Computer Tips
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Nov
2011
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Dewayne Castillo -
Normally I would give you tech tips/advice, but this time I thought I would do something a little different. I work on lots of computers and it's common that people customize their computer with a wallpaper image of cute little Johnny or a picture of their favorite place. With my…
17
Oct
2011
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Dewayne Castillo -
Have you ever accidentally deleted the files on your digital camera? I know many of us have done this. It's not like you can just re-do that cross country trip with little Rusty & Audrey. I was recently reminded of the sinking feeling one gets while I was speaking to…
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16
Jul
2011
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Dewayne Castillo -
Technology isn't killing you, but your habits using it just might. I'm not talking about the obvious texting while driving. By the way, NEVER TEXT WHILE DRIVING! I am referring to my previous post "Use your computer to shed pounds". While that was more about the benefits of using a…
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16
May
2011
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Dewayne Castillo -
Have you ever tried to send a large file by email? If it is a picture being sent to a loved one or those important late documents to your boss, then you know just how stressful it can be. When you attach that large file to your email and hit…
14
Feb
2011
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Dewayne Castillo -
This is not anything new, but I am surprised how many people still don’t know about this one. I am going to help you get the most out of the real estate on your monitor and focus on what you want to see. Are search toolbars and favorites getting in…
17
Jan
2011
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Dewayne Castillo -
Me: I lost 60 lbs. while using the computer.Actor Billy Crystal: “That’s a Backstreet Boy!” No I was not running sprints around the block with my laptop in hand, and I didn’t really lose 60lbs. This latest read however leads me to believe that maybe that isn't such a crazy…
14
Jan
2011
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Dewayne Castillo -
I recently had a customer, John, ask me about Blu-ray movies. He was wondering if it was worth it for him to upgrade to a Blu-ray player for better viewing or was it just all hype to spend more money. Well I have to tell you, it is worth it,…
17
Nov
2010
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Dewayne Castillo -
Most people take action immediately after a disaster to try and prevent it from happening again. You hear it time and time again. After a burglary in the home someone decides to get a home monitoring service, or after someone is injured they might sign up with Aflac to help…
15
Oct
2010
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Dewayne Castillo -
No, I am not suggesting that you not use an antivirus on your computer. That would be like asking you to drive a car without auto insurance. Microsoft has an antivirus out now called – Microsoft Security Essentials (we’ll call it MSE for short). Many of you have not heard…
25
Sep
2010
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Dewayne Castillo -
QUESTION: I enjoy reading your tips and tales article. Is there an easy way to "unstick" sticky keys? Thanks!
25
Sep
2010
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Dewayne Castillo -
QUESTION: I'm looking to buy a domain name. Sounds easy enough but it's a lot more complicated than I thought.
25
Sep
2010
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Dewayne Castillo -
QUESTION: I would like to know how to open power point attachments I receive in my e-mail? I do not have power point but would just like to open the attachments.
