So you just bought a new computer and you realized that unlike the days of old when programs like Microsoft Word came pre-installed on your computer, your shiny new computer doesn’t come with a word processor. In the past, computer manufactures would try and “sweeten the pot” by loading the computers that they sold with [...]

I’ve been using my iPad and Galaxy Tab 10.1 for a while now and today it dawned on me that a lot of people might benefit from learning some tips that I’ve picked up along the way about caring for these types of devices. Before I begin, I would like to make one thing perfectly [...]

As you might expect, everyone who makes computers wants in on the tablet computer boom that is sweeping across the globe and Toshiba is no exception. Today we’ll be talking about the Toshiba Thrive tablet computer that is stepping up to the plate with some features that aren’t found on premium priced tablets. One thing [...]

I recently had the pleasure of learning how to transfer files from computer to computer when I picked up a cheap laptop that was on sale at one of our local stores. What happened was my main laptop had to be sent in for warranty repairs so I bought a $300 laptop to use while [...]

Acer has recently raised the bar for touch screen tablet computers with their ICONIA-6120. Their claim to fame with this tablet is that it’s the first 10-finger multi-touch tablet computer in the world. I must admit that this is an interesting concept. After all, if one touch screen is awesome, two touch screens must be [...]

We’ve all had times when we wished we had something a little bit more precise than the tip of our finger to use on our capacitive touch screen tablet computers and cell phones. As you most likely know, a simple plastic stylus won’t work because these screens rely on the ability of our fingers which [...]

Being able to take a quick screenshot of something that we see on our computer screens is very convenient. I actually have a post on my site that describes how to use the printscreen button on laptop computers that I wrote because so many people seem to want to know how to capture screenshots. Now [...]

All in one computers have been around for quite some time so morphing these types of computers with touch screen technology was a logical step in their evolution. Just in case you’ve never seen an all in one computer, let me take just a minute and describe what they are to you. These are basically [...]

At one time, a tablet computer was considered to be a touch screen laptop that the screen could be turned around and folded down flat to hide the keyboard. Technology has a way of changing and nowadays, computers that fit that bill are called convertible’s and tablet computers are devices like the Apple iPad, the [...]

I’ve wanted to buy an eBook reader for quite some time so a couple of months ago I finally broke down and purchased a Nook Simple Touch. I chose this particular model because, as you know by now, I’m particularly fond of touch screen electronic devices. I also chose it because it has the ability [...]