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All About the Technology HQ

All Lensmasters who have written a technology-related lens are welcome to join this group (please submit your lens by clicking here). We are all about the technology!!!!! However, please understand that, even though you may have written a technology l...

Lenses: Phones

iPhone vs Blackberry: the 2009 rematch

When word of the iPhone first got out, it seemed as though Apple was going to take over the cellphone market, in a similar way as iPod swept over the MP3 player market. But Blackberry refused to stay behind all the brouhaha surrounding the iPhone, a...

Voip Telephones | Wifi Voip Phones | Cordless Voip Telephone

Ever wondered about voip telephone technology? Does it just sound like something out of this world to you? Weird even? Well, you're not alone. This has been a learning experience for me. I've had to do research and more research to finally understan...

Samsung Glyde: Reviews, Tips, Tricks & Accessories

The Samsung Glyde is the latest touch-screen mobile phone from Verizon Wireless. It was released in May 2008 in Verizon stores, and remains one of their most popular phones. Some of its most notable features include touch screen navigation, a 2.0 meg...

Power Mat Wireless Recharging

Wireless recharging is now an affordable option for everyone. If you are a gadget person or you are like my wife and you can't stand looking at all of those wires plugged in to charge all of your electronic devices, there is a new technology out...

Top iPhone Apps

There's no doubt that when Apple introduced the iPhone, it was a game changing move. Not only could the iPhone make phone calls, but it simplified internet browsing on the cell phone, and combined all of this with the ubiquitous iTunes. An added extr...

9 Features of A Good Contact Center Software

It’s obvious that not all contact center software offer the same standard performance. Most are available with useless features. It is really a tough task to find out a good contact center program. Try to be keep away from the false marketing t...

Lenses: Computers

Laptop-Top.com - Stay informed, software, hardware, reviews...

Stay informed about everything that happens in the technology world from blog about hardware news, software news or gaming news.

How to Choose the Best Macbook

Investing in a Macbook computer is a big decision because they are not cheap. However, choosing a Macbook over a PC notebook computer is the first good choice. Macbooks and Mac computers in general give less operational problems and the O.S. for Macs...

Keep Your Computer Healthy

Is your computer feeling abit sluggish? Overtime computers can build up alot of junk that slows them down. Long start-ups, computer crashes, freezing & slow performance in general can all result. Keeping your computer healthy isnt as hard as it sound...

Computer Viruses & Spyware , Free Removal Programs

Chances are you've been infected by a computer virus or spyware at some stage in your computing life. Its not fun, things load slowly, your information could be sent to a stranger, or your computer might not run at all. Viruses can be very advanced a...

My EeePC and Linux

In August 2008 I bought a black Asus EeePC 901 with Linux. My widescreen laptop with Windows Vista was not very portable, or friendly, and I wanted to have web access while I was away. I discovered that my EeePC was the most portable and friendly PC...

Running out of disk space?

There are a few ways to get more disk space. The first is simply to buy a bigger drive, although you may need to copy your documents over to it and install things on it. The second is to remove unnecessary documents - image files and video files are...

Windows Home Server Info

Do you have more than one computer in your home? Do you have a million digital photos you couldn't imagine losing? Have you ripped every single one of your CD's to your PC and wondering what happened to your hard drive space? Are you petrified about...

Lightest Notebook - ASUS

This is a site dedicated to ASUS lightest notebooks / laptops review. What brings me to write about this lens is because my friends are always talking about which notebooks are the lightest and yet can allow them to play games, video conferencing, f...

20 Free Windows Desktop Security Tools

These are the best free tools I use the most when repairing and securing my clients computers. This list is probably for you if you need some extra security, to protect your computers, because something is better than nothing. I left firewalls out in...

Important Computer Software

Got a new computer? Lost all your files or important programs? Or just looking for some new ones? This page lists the most important computer software to date including download links, descriptions and advice. I often struggle to find all the softwar...

Color Laser Printer Sale | Color Laser Printers At Bargain Prices

Looking for a color laser printer on sale? You have found the right place. Whether you are a business looking to purchase the right printer or would like a laser printer for home, you will find some useful information and deals here. Color laser pri...

Wine: How to Run Windows Applications on Linux

Wine is a free computer application that allows software written for Microsoft Windows to run on Unix-like operating systems, e.g. Ubuntu, Fedora, SuSE and OS X. Note, however, that Wine includes no programming code from the Windows operating system....

How to Choose the Best Macbook

Investing in a Macbook computer is a big decision because they are not cheap. However, choosing a Macbook over a PC notebook computer is the first good choice. Macbooks and Mac computers in general give less operational problems and the O.S. for Macs...

Free AppleScript Code Examples

AppleScript, with tutorial emphasis to benefit those new to scripting. Free example scripts of general utility, as well as some that relate to specific applications (FileMaker Pro, AppleWorks, Script Editor, specialized scripts and others). Some disc...

Accessing an LVM2 Volume In Windows Vista

If you use both windows and Linux in a dual booting environment, sharing volumes between them is a common requirement. As volume systems go, LVM2 is very handy and progressive. However, getting to LVM2 while Windows is booted can be a problem. How c...

MyBook NAS Server

If you need to back up all the computers on your home network, then  you are going to need to get an NAS (Network Attached Storage) Server.  This can be set up to automatically back up all the data from each computer on your network withou...

Lenses: Flash Drives

Dual boot your EeePC with Ubuntu on USB

How would you like to run the latest release of Ubuntu Linux to run on your netbook? Sounds good so far, so how about running it without changing anything already on your netbook? Sounds even better, and you'll also be able to keep Ubuntu, and any ap...

Fun Flash Drives

Today USB Flash Sticks have become so commonplace that they've moved beyond just functional tech gadgets. Available in styles from classy to fun to downright bizarre and everywhere in between, here's a peek at some of the coolest storage available -...

Ubuntu Netbook Remix (for SDHC) on EeePC

The newly released Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) has a netbook-specific version called Ubuntu Netbook Remix (UNR). The following instructions will guide you through the setup of this version on an SDHC memory card, so that you can use it to dual-boo...

Lenses: Internet

Webhosting

I have have been running websites for a long time. Before getting my own domain and getting hosted, I had free websites but they did not compare to having a full fledged website without all the restrictions that free ones have.

How To Disable PHP Register Globals -- Drupal Status Report

So I'm comparing Drupal and Joomla on my test site. I want to learn both Content Management Systems (CMS), then decide which, if either, I'm going to use for my websites. I'm not much for sitting down and reading page after page of documentation bef...

Website Designer

Just a few short decades ago, the Internet was just a budding idea that the general public didn't really understand. Today, that's certainly no longer the case. Everyone and everything seems to have a website, and a web designer is in high demand acr...

Mozilla Firefox Tips

Collected here are my favourite tips, tricks, tweaks and hacks to really get Firefox to work magnificently. I will mention my favourite extensions and my least favourite. I will mention how to get around issues I see with some websites and problems....

Is Mozilla Firefox better than Internet Explorer?

Mozilla Firefox is a freeware and open source alternative to Internet Explorer that I use every day. It includes facilities to install add-ons for themes, dictionaries, plugins and other applications, which means it can be customized to suit your onl...

Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox?

Which is better? Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox? Right, you've had plenty of time to download and install Google Chrome so now, you must have a pretty good idea of how it works and whether you prefer it over Mozilla. Thank you to ciukes for the t...

Lenses: Kindle

Amazon Kindle

Since the release of Kindle, I have been wanting a kindle so that I can read books on it. On April 11th 2009, I had received my kindle and love it so now I can give you my own perspective of this product. Before, this lens was my own research into t...

Kindle 2 Ebook Reader

Amazon has just unveiled its new electronic gadget called Kindle 2. Kindle 2 is an electronic book reader that has many cool features and can be used by just about anyone! Now you can take thousands of books anywhere you go with ease, without the has...

Amazon's Kindle 2 Wireless Reading Device

Amazon's Kindle 2 is coming with a well deserved splash; it really is a cutting-edge wireless reading device. The new Kindle has improved and new features, I'll describe all features later. The available memory is 1.4 Gigabytes and with such large me...

Lenses: Multimedia

Best free online text to speech programs

Free online text to speech programs (tts) that are absolutely free to use can be found everywhere on the Internet. Some of them are better than others but it really depends on what features you will need to use the most for your text to speech langua...

Discover Voice Recognition Software

Have you wanted to just talk and have your words come up on your computer screen? Do you have a disability that prevents you from producing documents or working on your computer as quickly as you'd like? Are you tired of typing? Did you know there is...

Home Theater Setup

So, you're not really a tech guy, and are a little daunted at the prospect of trying to do something as ambitious as creating a highly flexible Home Theater system that's integrated into a wireless or hybrid home network? Boy have you come to the rig...

How to boost your Intel graphics card with GMABooster and Modded drivers

Have you ever wanted to run some new games like Crysis,Counter Strike Source or Left 4 Dead? Looks like it. Well you are lucky to stumble upon this page cause it will show you how to run your Intel© GMA 950 at its full potential with this amazing pr...

Spotify User Guide

Spotify is rapidly gaining exposure across the web, in the news, on TV and in the financial press. But do you know what Spotify is? Well this guide is for you! More and more fans are getting to know, and love, Spotify every day. As an enthusiastic use...

The frozen clickwheel problem in iPod

I recently bought the 4th generation iPod nano. Its slim, cromatic style was what got my attention in the first place, and made me want to upgrade from my second gen ipod shuffle. So it was my first ipod with a screen and a clickwheel. After two wee...

Lenses: Portable Apps

HOWTO: Transport Your Tools with PortableApps

Being able to take your browser, music player or other software and its configuration with you when you go to other places with computers will save you time and frustration setting up and personalising. At home, you probably have your browser (and o...

U3 - Carrying your Documents and Software Together

Have you ever copied a document onto your USB drive, taken it to use on another PC, but found that the software you needed to read it is not installed there? You need to use a U3 drive instead, which can store the documents, along with the necessary...

Lenses: Satellite Navigation

Garmin 60cx review

If you are like me and you love spending time in places off the beaten track, then the garmin 60cx is ideal for you. Equipped with an ultra sensitive GPS receiver which can track your location even under tree cover or in canyons and with a bright 2...

Garmin 76s review

The garmin 76s  has been designed to cater for the needs of those who love spending time outdoors, both on land and water. Apart from the ultra-sensitive gps receiver, the unit comes with sensors which are a perfect suit for your outdoor activ...

Garmin 7200 review

The garmin 7200 is definitely the best gps device to have in your car, if you spend a lot of time driving. Well, this is the fact: Garmin has designed this gps device to cater for the specific needs of the people who spend long hours on the road and...

Garmin 285wt - Reviews and Overview

With Christmas just around the corner, I invite you to have a look at the Garmin 285WT GPS Navigator. You can either buy it for yourself or give it away as a gift to people who you know will make good use of it. And if you worry about the price, it&...

Garmin C320 review

If you are like me and always look for simplicity and ease of usage of your gps device, then I invite you to have a look at the Garmin c320 Portable GPS Navigator. Just consider that the only buttons it has on it are a rotary volume knob and an on/o...

Lenses: Twitter

Access your Twitter account using Twhirl

Using Twhirl with Twitter is an excellent way to keep up to date with your account on Twitter. Twhirl allows you to access all aspects of your account on Twitter in one place. It makes communicating with your followers that much simpler and quicker...

How To Keep Track Of The People You Follow On Twitter Using Seesmic Desktop

It is easy to go overboard when following people on Twitter. Each message is limited to 140 characters, but after following a few hundred people, you may notice that it gets harder to keep track of what everyone else is sharing. I know some people b...