Author Archive for pnreddy1
Pain? Blame your Mobile
It’s a familiar story, bad posture and computer use over many years produces a number of niggling aches and pains, and then they get worse when you get yourself a new mobile device such as a Blackberry.
According to Dr Ho Kok Yuen, an anesthesiologist and clinical director for pain management, instances of neck pain and [...]
Cool And Futuristic Mouse Designs You May Like – Part 1
For reasons of ergonomics, ease and comfort of use, or just because many of us like to update to the latest hardware, there is a constant interest in evolving technology that keeps producing fascinating new products – keeping pace with consumer expectation and demand.
Some new mouse designs – some far into the future as yet, [...]
Touch Enabled iMac On Anvil
The touch screen facility that Apple offers for its mobile devices could soon be available for their desktop hardware as well, according to a recently filed patent application.
Soon it may be possible for desktops to have the mouse as well as touch screen option, with the help of an adjustable stand that this article speaks [...]
Tips For Data Backing And Connecting Your Home And Work PCs
Anyone who has ever had their computer crash will tell you of the horrible sinking feeling that comes from seeing years of collected data, and work become inaccessible. And it’s not just work related data – precious photos, videos, music, movies, all of these things, if lost can give you an awful feeling.
Therefore the need [...]
Warning For Students – Beware of Heavy Laptop Use
A report was published by the University Of North Carolina School Of Medicine, which said that too much use of computer notebooks could lead to physical ailments such as muscle soreness in the back and the shoulders, headaches and even carpal tunnel syndrome.
In particular, it was laptops that were mentioned as being more likely to [...]
Top 6 Laptop Buying Tips
With laptops becoming a part of life – be it for working people, students or others, buying a laptop should be based on sound decisions that will make for comfort of use over a longer period without requiring any significant change.
Keep the following 5 laptop buying tips in mind when you’re buying one:
Size and Ergonomics:
In [...]
$35 Computer Seems Impressive
There was a lot of skepticism about the world’s cheapest computer that was announced by the Indian HRD ministry a while back. Many experts said it wasn’t possible, others said it was never going to see light of day.
And yet the tech world is now abuzz with reports of a $35 tablet computer that actually [...]
The Ergonomic Chair Mounted Laptop And Keyboard Tray – Why It Makes Sense?
More and more people are spending long hours seated at their computer desks, and it can be tiring and difficult to say the least. It is difficult to maintain a sufficient distance from the monitor and yet be close enough to the desk to be able to type, use the mouse and the keyboard.
Consider the [...]
Beware The Office Feeder – They May Be Sabotaging Your Health
If you are trying to eat a healthy, balanced diet trying to limit the total number of calories, but your efforts are derailed by the Office Feeder, you are not alone!
According to this article, Office Feeder is a person who tempts co workers with tempting and highly calorific treats, while refraining from indulging themselves.
The croissants, [...]
What Is Ergonomics And Why Is It Important? A Certified Professional Ergonomist Tells You
Dan Odell is a Certified Professional Ergonomist working on mice and keyboards at Microsoft and here he sheds light on common issues related to ergonomics.
One of the misconceptions about ergonomics that he speaks of is that many people seem to think that ergonomics comes in to play once there has been an injury and something [...]
