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Month: March 2009

How can I change my mouse pointer?

Posted onMarch 29, 2009AuthorOwen CutajarLeave a comment

I sometimes have difficulty following or finding the mouse cursor in Windows. Is there anything I can do to make it more visible?

CategoriessoftwareTagsControl key, cursor, windows

How do I copy DVDs on my Mac

Posted onMarch 28, 2009AuthorOwen CutajarLeave a comment

I have a DVD which a friend made for me containing a media presentation of our grandchildren. I’d like to make some copies for family members but haven’t figured out how to do this on Read More …

CategoriessoftwareTagsDVD, Mac, software

How can I buy cheaper books?

Posted onMarch 28, 2009AuthorOwen CutajarLeave a comment

I love browsing through books, but I know I can always buy them cheaper online. The problem there is that you can really browse as well as in a bookshop. Is there any way I Read More …

Categoriessite-relatedTagsbooks, mobile, price checking

How do I get my icons back?

Posted onMarch 26, 2009AuthorOwen CutajarLeave a comment

After changing some options to do with my desktop theme I have lost the My Computer and Control Panel icons from the Desktop. How can I get them back?

Categoriessoftware, tipsTagsIcon, Microsoft Windows, Start Menu

Do I need to upgrade my blog?

Posted onMarch 26, 2009AuthorOwen CutajarLeave a comment

I have read on a website that there’s an important security update for WordPress. My blog is bestlinen.wordpress.com. Do I need to upgrade it? If so, how do I go about it?

CategoriesbloggingTagsupgrade, Weblogs, wordpress

Where can I find a cheap HD camcorder?

Posted onMarch 21, 2009March 21, 2009AuthorOwen CutajarLeave a comment

I’m off to Disneyworld with the family and am looking for a decent camcorder. I’d like an HD one, but my budget is only $250. Any ideas where I can find one at that price?

CategoriesgadgetsTagscamcorder, Gadget, hd

How can I open .PPS attachments?

Posted onMarch 20, 2009AuthorOwen CutajarLeave a comment

I’m getting quite a few messages from friends with attachements that I cannot open. For example, one is from my camping buddy and the file he sent me has a .pps file extention and I’m Read More …

CategoriessoftwareTagsemail attachements, Microsoft Powerpoint, software

How do I turn thumbnails back on in Vista?

Posted onMarch 14, 2009March 20, 2009AuthorOwen CutajarLeave a comment

In an effort to speed up my computer, I opted for “Adjust for best performance” in the Performance Options window. I hadn’t realised that this would disable the thumbnails of images in Windows Explorer. As Read More …

CategoriessoftwareTagsperformance, thumbnails, Vista, Windows Explorer

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