- Cisco IOS Image Concepts and Configuration
- Jun 28, 2013
- Cisco network engineers should know how to correctly perform a router image update/upgrade. This article covers the different image types that exist on most Cisco equipment, Cisco’s image-naming structure, and how to perform image updates/upgrades.
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- Cisco IOS Image Security
- Jun 28, 2013
- This article discusses Cisco IOS image types and provides methods to ensure that the images are complete and have not been modified. It also briefly covers digital signatures that are possible with newer Cisco hardware.
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- IT Essentials: Computer Lab Procedures and Tool Use
- Jun 25, 2013
- This chapter discusses safe lab procedures and basic safety practices for the workplace, correct tool usage, and the proper disposal of computer components and supplies. The guidelines presented help keep IT workers safe while protecting the environment and workplace from contamination caused by improperly discarded materials.
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- Messaging in Windows Phone 8
- Jun 10, 2013
- In this chapter, you will learn about Windows Phone 8’s ability to send and receive email.
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- Apple iMessage: Top Five Tips
- May 30, 2013
- Master the Relationship Between iMessage and MMS - Tim Warner gives you his top five tips for taking control of iMessage on your iDevices and/or Mac computers.
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- Enterprise iDevice Management with OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Server
- May 30, 2013
- Unsure of how to integrate Apple devices (be they of the iOS or OS X variety) into your Microsoft- or Linux-based network? You’re not alone. IT expert Tim Warner shows how you can centrally manage iDevices in any corporate network environment with minimal cost and learning curve.
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- Upgrading and Repairing PCs: The ATA/IDE Interface
- May 23, 2013
- This chapter, from the 21st edition of Upgrading and Repairing PCs, provides a wealth of technical information about the IDE/ATA drive interface specification.
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- Managing Multiple Users on Your Google Chromebook
- May 15, 2013
- In this chapter, you find out how to create multiple users for your Chromebook, how to switch from user to user, and how to use Chromebook’s Guest account
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- Creating and Using Playlists in iTunes and iDevices
- May 14, 2013
- This chapter shows how to create playlists - customized collections of content - in iTunes and on your iDevices.
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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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- Using Jelly Bean on the Galaxy Tab 2
- May 2, 2013
- Eric Butow gives a tour of Jelly Bean’s new features, including the new Status Bar, home screen updates, the Google Now app, and more.
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- Intel's Next Unit of Computing (NUC): The PC Re-Imagined
- Apr 29, 2013
- For users who don't require serious graphics capability or huge volumes of storage, Ed Tittel describes why the Next Unit of Computing (NUC) is definitely worth consideration.
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- My iMac: Sharing Devices, Files, and Services on a Network
- Mar 18, 2013
- This chapter helps you make the most of your iMac network connections by showing you how to share files, folders, and devices across networks and between Mac and Windows machines.
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- How Mobile Networks Work
- Mar 14, 2013
- This chapter describes how cellular networking works — and how these networks relate to the other wireless networks you employ on a daily basis.
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- Getting Started with Siri
- Mar 11, 2013
- This chapter shows how to get started with Siri: how to enable it, launch the service, and try it out.
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- Sync and Share Files Using iCloud
- Mar 7, 2013
- This chapter shows how to get the most out of your iCloud account by syncing and backing up files and devices.
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- My Google Nexus 7 and Nexus 10: Google Now and Navigation
- Feb 28, 2013
- This chapter shows how to use your Google Nexus Tablet as a GPS Navigation device with Google Maps, Navigation, and Google Now.
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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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- Unboxing the LEGO Mindstorms NXT Set
- Feb 22, 2013
- This chapter looks at every part that comes with the Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 set and talks a little about each one.
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- Exploring the Game Hub for the Galaxy Tab 2
- Feb 14, 2013
- The Game Hub app is the place to find games for your Galaxy Tab 2 that you can install and play by yourself or against other game players through your Wi-Fi connection. Eric Butow shows how the app displays a list of installed games you can play by tapping on the game tile.
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