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Should You Shift To E-Book Reading?

Should You Shift To E-Book Reading?

E book reading is becoming ever more popular; a convenience of being able to read without the actual book; of going green because you are cutting down on the amount of paper needed to produce all those books.
Reading books in their dematerialized form is becoming more popular in no small part to [...]

Is Your Computer Green?

Is Your Computer Green?

Every one of us uses a computer today, but how many of us are giving a thought to the environmental impact of computers?
Keep in mind the fact that technology is constantly improving, evolving, getting more advanced, becoming smaller, niftier, cooler, more convenient….
The reasons why we keep changing, upgrading and thereby creating [...]

What Is The DVORAK Keyboard?

What Is The DVORAK Keyboard?

The DVORAK keyboard is also known as the simplified keyboard, and is a keyboard layout patented in the 1930’s by August Dvorak, an educational psychologist and professor of education.

Many of us have not even heard of the Dvorak keyboard, since it is nowhere near as popular as the QWERTY keyboard that you and [...]

Is Your Laptop Energy Inefficient?

Is Your Laptop Energy Inefficient?

There are some telltale signs that evince the fact that your laptop[Ergonomic laptop] is perhaps using up more power than it ought, that it is inefficiently using up resources.
Firstly there is the hum of the fan, which if it is obviously audible, is likely to be the sign of a laptop that [...]

The Laptop Trolley – A Great Idea!

The Laptop Trolley – A Great Idea!

One thing that can truly aid and assist you in the business trips, daily work commutes and other work related activity that you routinely undertake is a laptop trolley bag.
Oftentimes there is the requirement to travel out of town with your laptop, or there is the need to carry a lot more [...]

Tips To Prevent Internet Addiction

Tips To Prevent Internet Addiction

Though opinions differ on whether virtual addiction or internet addiction are actual psychological disorders, there is probably some agreement on the point that computer or internet use should not extend to the point where it interferes with your day to day activities, your health, your interpersonal relationships and personal as well [...]

The LED Keyboard, Is It Something You Really Need?

The LED Keyboard, Is It Something You Really Need?

The video below shows you this rather psychedelic LED keyboard, with lit up keys and a very distinctly jazzy aspect. So what really is the deal with LED keyboards, do you need them unless you are the sort who has to have the latest in gadgetry at all costs and the minute [...]

What Is Internet Addiction Disorder?

What Is Internet Addiction Disorder?

Modern conveniences and comforts bring along with them inevitably, attendant problems and troubles. The internet is no exception.
It is now difficult to imagine life without the internet; what was it we did before it was possible to Google just about any requirement that we had?
The internet has put in our hands [...]

The Wireless Keyboard, Great Idea Or Marketing Gimmick?

The Wireless Keyboard, Great Idea Or Marketing Gimmick?

There are a lot of plusses that come from having a cordless keyboard for your computer; here are some of the main ones:

A cordless keyboard is of course a great idea for anyone who wants to reduce clutter in the work area which wires and cords of the keyboard, the mouse etc [...]

An Ideal Laptop Bag, What You Should Be Looking For?

An Ideal Laptop Bag, What You Should Be Looking For?

Now that laptops have become an indivisible part of the work culture, and lugging them to and from office and home, toting them along on business trips is inevitable, one does indeed ponder carefully the question of the all important ideal laptop bag.
There are several things that you should be keeping in [...]