A number of websites offer movies for free download. However, this practice is against the law if done without permission. According to Intel.com, the Motion Picture Association of America is on the lookout for those who download copyrighted movies illegally without paying for them. For this reason, you should only download from legitimate websites. They […]
Computer monitors may work with newer DVD players, but it’s not a guarantee. Image Credit: Believe_In_Me/iStock/Getty Images Computer monitors are designed to connect to modern PCs, which means they may not share the same port types as your DVD player and might rely on a different format of video output. It’s possible to connect a […]
By default, when running the WAMP application on an Apache server, the localhost port is set to port 80. However, you can adjust this setting on your server by editing the “http.conf” and entering a new port number. By changing the WAMP localhost port, you will be instructing your Apache server to send out communications […]
We’ve all experienced this awkward moment: You’ve known someone for months or even years and are suddenly required to know his last name, only to realize you forgot or never knew it. When it’s inappropriate to ask, there are ways to find a person’s last name on the sly. Step 1 Most offices have a […]
Image Credit: TCShutter/iStock/GettyImages You can type a plus or minus symbol on a Mac keyboard with just a few keystrokes. If you don’t remember how to type a particular character on a Mac, you can often find it in the Emoji & Symbols menu accessible under Edit on the menu bar. If you’re using a […]
An IT professional at work. Image Credit: Riccardo_Mojana/iStock/Getty Images Computer issues are inevitable, so in-house technical support is a necessity for organizations with a lot of computer users. LANDESK’s Remote Control capabilities allow information technology departments to minimize employee downtime by fixing computer errors and updating systems from a remote location. Definition LANDESK Remote Control […]
Receiving and sending emails is one of the quickest ways to communicate through the Internet. There are many email servers, but one of the most popular is the free web mail server operated by Microsoft: Hotmail. Learn how to set up a new email account with Hotmail. Step 1 Navigate to the Hotmail website at […]
Image Credit: m-imagephotography/iStock/Getty Images How to Find a Friend on Hi5. Friends all over the world are connecting through online social-networking sites. On the site Hi5, you post your profile and then connect through other members’ profiles. If you want to see who is on Hi5, you can search for them using the tools on […]
Play your songs on your DVD entertainment center. With the evolution of computer technology, the boundaries between what a DVD-R and a CD-R can store are disappearing. Traditionally, blank CD-R discs could only burn music, while DVD-R discs could burn videos. Since optical lasers read both discs, using a blank DVD-R in place of a […]
DLL, also known as a Dynamic Link Library file, is a Microsoft implementation of a shared library concept. This simply means that DLL files are stored in a central area on a computer, where they can be accessed and used by a varying amount of different programs, in effect “checking them out” like a real […]
