Post Tagged with: "Internet"

How to Search the Internet from the Start Menu

In Windows 7 the Start Menu’s search box are mainly use to search for any files and applications on your PC but did you know that you can also make your Start Menu search box search the internet? Windows 7 has this, follow the steps below to enable this feature. Important note: This tip will [...]

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500 Worst Passwords

I was exploring some cool, funny and interesting pictures on the web, when I stumbled on this “500 worst password” image on Flickr. After reading the list of passwords It made me think because although this is hilarious it is also a serious matter. Some  internet users today usually use some of the passwords that [...]

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Protecting Your Online Account

Nowadays, technology is a part of every aspect of our lives. No matter where you go, a developing country uses an improving technology. We use technology for more than just accessing information. We use it for easy banking, bill paying, filing personal information and sending information to others. It makes our life a lot easier, [...]

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How Safe Is Your Child From The Internet?

I used to own an internet cafe. And some of my customers are kids playing online games and some researching for projects or assignments. Sometimes, I wonder if they are safe using the internet… so I provide some restrictions in sites that they can visit. Nowadays, Almost each household now has a computer and has [...]

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How to Easily Translate Website Contents

Ever encountered a site where contents are too much for you to understand or in a different language? I myself usually stumbled into foreign sites and one of my problems is understanding it’s content or understanding a single word. Fortunately for me I found a great piece of plugin available for Firefox and Internet Explorer [...]

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How to Change The Default Location For Installing Applications

When you install a certain software or game it normally installs them to the default location of installed programs which is C:\Program Files. Most application installer gives you the option to change the location where you will place the software, but some applications don’t give you the luxury to do that. You may want to [...]

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The Difference Between Onsite and Offsite Storage

Onsite storage is a perodical or progressive storing of your critical data on local storage such as hard disks, dvds or CDs.  While offsite storage is the  storing of data on a remote server that is usually connected through internet. Although both methods are useful and can be used for the same purpose, but their [...]

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How to Fix “Internet Explorer cannot download filename from this particular webserver”

A client came to my shop asking why he can’t download any files on his computer using Internet Explorer. I check his computer and his browser, all web pages loaded fine, I can even check mails, I can pretty much do everything online. However, when I try to download a file I received a message [...]

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Your Computer Is Infected… And You Don’t Know It

Early in the internet days when your computer got infected by some virus it would immediately cause your computer to crash. Scammers today got much more smarter in creating and spreading their viruses and other malicious programs. They now realize that leaving their victim’s computer will be much more better to easily steal any important [...]

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How to Disable Internet Explorer

Are you tired of using Internet Explorer? There are lots of reasons why you may want to disable Internet Explorer from your computer. Alternative browser specifically Mozilla are much faster, provides better security and has lots of great features such as addons and themes available that Internet Explorer users are dreaming to have. The easiest [...]

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