- How the Kindle Fire Will Set the Tablet Landscape Ablaze
- Nov 14, 2011
- Long before Amazon announced the Kindle Fire, many were predicting it would take a big bite out of Apple's iPad market. Now that Amazon has revealed details about the Kindle Fire, the comparisons between it and the iPad continue. Jim Cheshire gives you all the details.
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- How To Add a Home Theater PC to Your Existing TV
- Sep 7, 2001
- Want to surf the Web, play video DVDs and games, or record MP3s from your TV? This article by Ross Rubin tells you all about home theater PC.
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- How to Become the Ultimate Road Warrior
- Dec 1, 2005
- The good thing about portable technology is that we’re no longer chained to our desks. The bad thing about portable technology is that we’re no longer chained to our desks. Go figure. This chapter covers the best of the best when it comes to portable computing.
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- How To Build the Ultimate Windows Media Center 2005 Machine on a Budget, Part 2
- Oct 28, 2005
- In part 2 of ur DIY Home Media Center 2005 project, our machine gets sexy hardware components at a budget price. Learn how to select the optimal TV tuner and graphics card that form the heart of your home theater centerpiece.
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- How to Configure Your iPhone or iPad After Upgrading to iOS 5
- Dec 19, 2011
- Jason R. Rich explains how to handle the upgrade to iOS 5 process and then walks you through the required post-upgrade configuration.
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- How to Create a Wi-Fi Hotspot in Your Car (or Anywhere Around You) to Better Surf the Web
- Mar 22, 2012
- Jason R. Rich explains how to create a 4G mobile hotspot that can be accessed by any Apple iPhone or iPad to achieve Internet connectivity at speeds up to 10 times faster than a typical 3G wireless data connection.
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- How to Easily Control Your Home Security from an iPhone
- Sep 16, 2013
- In this article, Jason R. Rich offers an overview of keyless entry deadbolt locks that are available from several companies, and explains and how you can control these home security solutions remotely from an iPhone.
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- How to Maintain Your Privacy on Social Networking Apps from an iPhone or iPad
- Sep 19, 2013
- Jason R. Rich offers some useful strategies for maintaining some level of privacy when using popular social networking services from an iPhone or iPad.
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- How to Print Wirelessly from Your Galaxy Tab 2
- Aug 21, 2013
- You can print from your Galaxy Tab to a printer that is either Wi-Fi or Bluetooth-enabled. In this article, Eric Butow shows how to connect to a Wi-Fi printer and a Bluetooth printer, how to download printing apps, and how to print from your Tab.
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- How to Read Kindle Books on Your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2
- Feb 27, 2013
- You don’t need a Kindle tablet from Amazon to download and read e-books and periodicals from Amazon’s Kindle Store. Eric Butow shows you how to use the built-in Kindle app on the Galaxy Tab 2 to shop for, purchase, and read materials from the Kindle Store on your Tab 2.
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- How to Turn Your iPhone into a Portable AM/FM Radio
- Feb 4, 2013
- Michael Miller shows you several ways to get AM/FM programming on your iPhone - from external accessories to online streaming services.
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- How to Use Computers: Your Computer's Filing System
- Feb 22, 2002
- To use your computer effectively, you need to understand a bit about its filing system—namely, how it stores and organizes information on disks. This chapter from How to Use Computers explains files, the repositories of programs and data on disks, and other long-term storage media.
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- How to Use Mini Apps on Your Galaxy Tab 2
- Jul 11, 2013
- Eric Butow gives you a tour of all seven Mini Apps in Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) and shows how to edit the Mini Apps menu bar on your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2.
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- I/O Consolidation in the Data Center
- Sep 23, 2009
- This chapter explains the benefits and challenges of designing physical infrastructure to simultaneously carry multiple types of traffic.
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- I/O Ports and Devices
- Apr 12, 2011
- This chapter provides basic understanding for all types of ports and devices including I/O ports, input devices, display types, video connector types, printing, and multimedia devices.
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- iDevice Repair Best Practices
- May 9, 2013
- This chapter takes care of some literal and figurative housecleaning that any self-respecting iDevice technician should undertake before performing any DIY work on iDevices.
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- Imaging for Intel Macs Part 1: Why Intel Macs Increase an Administrator's Workload and How Best to Manage Their Deployment
- Jul 28, 2006
- Deploying Intel Macs can add extra work for administrators because they require completely different Mac OS X releases and system images than Power PC Macs. Although it is possible to cobble a universal Mac OS X image together, is doing so really the best choice? In this first article in a two-part series, Ryan Faas looks at some of the specific challenges that relate to developing deployment strategies for Intel Macs and some of the ongoing issues if you opt to deploy a dual-platform environment using Mac workstations.
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- Imaging for Intel Macs Part 2: How to Efficiently Deploy Windows with Mac OS X on Intel Macs
- Aug 4, 2006
- Apple's Boot Camp and Parallels Desktop for Mac enable you to run Windows on Intel Macs, which is great for home, business, and education use. But how do you automate and manage mass deployments of Windows on Macs? In part 2 of his series on using disk image deployment techniques for Intel Macs, Ryan Faas shows how to efficiently deploy Windows with Mac OS X.
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- iModded My iPhone, Part 1: Bling
- Oct 12, 2007
- Seth Fogie details how to juice up the Apple logo on the back of the iPhone as well as add a wrist strap to keep it safe.
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- iModded My iPhone, Part 2: The Wi-Phone Mod
- Oct 19, 2007
- See the results when Seth Fogie "upgrades" the wireless antenna in his iPhone.
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