When considering changing your Internet provider, you’ll find the options fall into several main divisions. For example, DSL high-speed service use existing copper telephone lines to transmit your Internet connection; it carries the Internet signals over the phone lines using frequencies humans do not use in conversation. Cable Internet service uses existing coaxial cables, traditionally used to carry television program. FiOS Internet service uses fiber optic lines to deliver your Internet connection....

Golf course designers have to figure out everything from where the holes should go to how long the course should be to where the obstacles should be placed. While in the past this had to be done by hand, there are programs now available that allow golf course designers to virtually lay out the greens and add or subtract objects. While most of these program require a fee, free programs are available....

Garmin Traffic service is actually split into three different services: HD Digital Traffic, Live Traffic and Garmin Traffic. The accuracy of a Garmin Traffic service depends on which of these three is used. In general, though, Garmin Traffic accuracy hinges on two critical factors – the frequency and diversity of traffic data received by Garmin GPS devices. Writer Bio

For large websites, updating the code on each web page whenever a change is made to the entire site is time-consuming and costs money. Even smaller websites benefit from coding multiple web pages that all reference a single file for the header or a site menu. One method uses PHP programming with the “include()” function. Another method uses the HTML tag. Which method you use depends on your website’s needs....

Updated September 15, 2017 Click the Emulator Zone page in Resources and select the link for the system upon which your desired Pokemon game is played. Click the “Download” option and install the emulator to your computer. Select either of the ROM links in Resources and locate the Pokemon game you wish to play. Download the Pokemon game and save it to your Desktop. Open your emulator program and click “File,” “Open,” and select the game from your Desktop to start playing....

If your annual subscription to Magic Jack has ended and you want to renew your subscription, you can renew it online since Magic Jack does not offer this service by telephone. Magic Jack offers several renewal packages from which you can choose.

If you use the iPhone Voice Memo app to record lectures, audio clips or even just quick notes for yourself, you may already save and share your memos. However, the Voice Memo app went through a redesign for iOS 7 in mid-2013. Though the look and feel of the app is a bit different than previous versions, the functionality is basically the same. You can save your recorded voice memos in the Voice Memo app, and then send them to yourself or share them with other recipients via iMessage or email....

Sending a picture from your computer to a cell phone has never been easier. This feature is great for those of us who upload favorite pictures to our computers, and wish to share them with friends and family. There are a number of websites that offer this service for free. One such site is www.pixdrop.com, where it takes three simple steps to send a picture from your computer. After you click on the appropriate provider, enter the recipient’s cell phone number, including area code....

A Jawbone is a Bluetooth-enabled, hands-free receiver for your mobile phone. The device has a Noise Assassin feature that blocks out any background noise, allowing the other person to hear clearly. Depending on your environment and the surrounding noise, you may need to adjust the volume on the headset to hear at a comfortable level. Writer Bio

DSS is an acronym for Digital Speech Standard, the digital audio format was developed by the International Voice Association. DSS files are generated by digital voice recorders or speech recognition programs. While they are commonly used to create transcripts in professional environments like law firms, DSS files are not widely distributed. Since the digital audio format is so highly specialized, it is not compatible with major media players like QuickTime, Windows Media Player or VLC....

The Konica Minolta BizHub C252 is a multi-functional copier that can produce output in both black and white and full color. It prints out at 25 pages per minute and can be configured to be a standalone copier or connected to a network to serve as a printer, fax machine and scanner. The default setting most commonly changed in the Bizhub switching from “Auto Color” to “Black and White.” This is usually done to reduce the expense of color copying and also may extend the life of the copier....

Sometimes, you may have too many Internet links to visit at one time. If this is the case, you may need to convert a list of hyperlinks to a list of bookmarks, for later viewing. Most browsers support a number of ways of accomplishing this. You can bookmark multiple tabs at once or import a list of links as a bookmark file. Writer Bio

Computer settings can often get changed, leaving your laptop computer without sound. Whether you like to hear the “ding” every time you send or receive an instant message, or you’re looking to watch a movie or listen to a CD on the laptop, the audio is an important aspect of the laptop. To restore audio, you simply need to check and repair a few simple settings on the laptop. Writer Bio

The keyboards of North American computers generally will have a key for the dollar sign, but not for a British pound sign (£). If you are typing a document or creating a spreadsheet that requires use of British currency, this can seem problematic. Fortunately, although it takes a bit of extra effort, the pound symbol can be inserted into your documents by using either the Character Map or special key codes....

Streaming a party live on the Internet is a fun way to get people who aren’t in your area involved in your event. You might want to stream a party for family members who are far away, or for friends who can’t make it. Streaming parties not only allows people to see them, but it also helps gain momentum and excitement for a cause you are trying to promote with your party....

Windows Format Windows features a built-in formatting tool for many storage devices, including SD cards. This option is best if you either don’t want to or cannot download additional programs onto your computer to perform the format. Insert the SD card into your computer’s SD card slot. If your computer doesn’t feature a slot, insert the card into a SD-to-USB adapter and connect the adapter to one of your computer’s USB ports....

The 21c Film and Slide Digital Converter is a scanner that will take your film and slides and convert them to digital files. Once converted to digital files, you can edit, email, print or create any number of calendars, slide shows or photo collages with your images from past years. The 21c Film and Slide Digital Converter comes with all the required hardware and software that is needed for it to connect to your home computer....

Updated September 01, 2017 Costs The pricing structure for mobile broadband sticks comes in three varieties, similar to the way you can buy a smartphone. Some phone networks give the sticks away free of charge as long as you sign up for a mobile broadband subscription. Networks may also sell you the stick at a subsidized price in return for signing up for a subscription plan – usually a less expensive plan that you need to get the stick without up-front cost....

Updated July 21, 2017 Hard Drive Capacity When understanding hard drives, it is best to understand the difference between size and capacity. A hard drive’s capacity refers to the storage capabilities of the drive. Hard drive capacity is measured in gigabytes. Depending on how many gigabytes the hard drive is will affect how much data can be stored on the drive. A very simple example: a 500GB hard drive has double the capacity of a 250GB hard drive....

The iPhone comes with a built-in calendar application – appropriately titled “Calendar” – that enables you to mark upcoming events on the appropriate dates so you do not forget them. For example, if you either need to take an important flight or a relative is flying in to stay with you, you can add the flight to your calendar to remind you when the flight is going to either take off or come in....