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Informational sites, online digital content stores and educational sites for colleges are a few of the places that use e-books to deliver content and helpful information to site visitors. The PDF (portable document format) file is one of the more common e-book formats used for the Web. Using this e-book format for your website, most visitors are able to read the document using a free PDF reader, such as Adobe Reader or Foxit Reader, or built-in Internet browser utilities....

Regular Bluetooth allows you to pair two electronic devices together wirelessly. Super Bluetooth, on the other hand, lets you connect to other cell phones in your area. You will be able to view other cell user’s ringtones, photos, contacts, and other data stored on their phones. Cell phones that are Bluetooth capable should be able to use a Super Bluetooth hack. It is important that you do not use this software to cause problems, since it may get you into legal trouble....

When you sign up for a YouTube account, one of the many features of having your own account is that you receive a YouTube channel. Your channel acts as your profile, hosting your uploaded videos and your favorite videos. In order for YouTube users to find your channel by searching, you must place tags on it. For example, if your channel concentrates on cooking-related videos, the tags cooking, recipes and food would display your channel in the search results when a YouTube user searches those keywords....

A process is simply a program that is running on your computer. A process that comes from a malicious application, such as spyware, adware, Trojans, malware and worms, can compromise the security and performance of your computer. To end a malicious process, you simply right-click on the process and select “End Process.” Unfortunately, determining which processes are malicious is a bit more difficult. Warnings Writer Bio

The Internet Information Services app that comes with Windows Server Web-hosting software includes a feature for caching Web pages locally to increase the overall number of visitors that the server can support. Unfortunately, IIS caching behaviors sometimes lead to unwanted consequences when the wrong Web pages are cached. You can fix these issues by disabling the caching feature for pages on which content changes frequently, such as ASP active server pages....

You may love your laptop because it’s small and portable, but those same features may make it a target for a thief. To guard against this threat, LoJack for Laptops can track the location of your laptop if it’s ever stolen. If you’re the type of person, however, who doesn’t travel much and who’s extremely careful with his laptop, you may not feel the need to have LoJack for Laptops....

Monitoring software not only invades your privacy, but it also can put you at risk as well. While some tracking software monitors only your computer and internet activity, other more malicious software—known as “keyloggers”—track your keyboard use. If you use your computer to access your bank account, school or other personal accounts, your user name and passwords can be transmitted to a third party. This information then can be used against you by the recipient....

When you use the built-in Safari Web browser on the iPhone, it saves your recent searches. Each time you start to enter a new term in the search field, your search history pops up. For some iPhone users, the search history can be embarrassing or reveal private information. Whether you want to hide your recent searches from friends or you’re just tired of seeing the list, erasing the search history is a simple process....

Even with regular maintenance, many tower computer hard drives won’t last more than a few years. If you’ve recently noticed a loud noise coming from your computer, if you are unable to boot up the computer or if you’d simply like to upgrade to a larger hard drive, then it may be time to remove the hard drive from your computer. Luckily, removing a hard drive from a tower computer is straightforward, so even a less experienced PC user can do it....

The factory stereo installed in the Chevy Colorado only has an AM/FM stereo tuner and a CD player. Many aftermarket stereos, on the other hand, have auxiliary inputs, iPod control and options for setting up Bluetooth wireless. If you want to install an aftermarket stereo in your Chevy Colorado, the first step will be to remove the existing factory stereo. You can do this job with some basic hand tools and a little time....

In many Cadillac sedans the vehicle’s rear speakers are mounted in the rear deck of the car. While some models let you access the speakers by removing a grille or going in from the trunk, in many models you’ll need to remove the rear deck to get to the speakers. You can do this with a few basic tools. Writer Bio

Repairing a Sony stereo system, as with any stereo, can be an intimidating task, especially for those who don’t have much experience working with electronics. While, as always, there are safety precautions to take to ensure that you do not damage any of your stereo equipment, with the right set of instructions, it is entirely possible to both diagnose and fix whatever problems might be hindering your stereo. Keeping in mind, of course, that each model of Sony stereo system is unique, here are a few tips for fixing your stereo....

Updated July 21, 2017 Select the ink cartridge specific to your printer. Canon inks are versatile, so your selection may be as simple as choosing between black, color or a multi-pack with black and color cartridges. Turn on your Canon printer. The switch is generally located on the top right hand side of the printer. Open the printer’s lid. Wait a moment. The cartridge carrier will automatically disengage. Put your hand behind the existing ink cartridge and pull the cartridge towards you until it pops out....

Unscrupulous people make a living in your email inbox. They steal identities, send viruses and con people out of their money. Such deceptive emails resulted in the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003. This legislation bans the use of misleading subjects and headers. It requires that advertisements be identified as such and certifies that consumers have the opportunity to opt-out of receiving future emails from the offending company. Some organizations choose to ignore these regulations....

Plantronics Bluetooth headsets link automatically to the USB Bluetooth adapters that ship with them. They also pair easily with any Bluetooth-compatible cell phone, and once they’re paired, there’s generally no need to reset them. If however, your headset has somehow “forgotten” your adapter or your phone–or if you’re trying to link with a new device–it’s fairly easy to reset the linkage. The precise procedure will vary by the headset and phone model, but in general the instructions for re-pairing are similar across most models....

Dish TV offers three kinds of parental controls: Ratings Lock, which lets you limit which shows your child can see by MPAA rating or by the TV Guidelines Board ratings; Channel Lock, which prohibits your child from watching selected TV channels; and PPV Lock, which disables the Pay Per View and Video On Demand channels. You can also hide all locked channels or all adult channels from your remote’s program guide....

Whether you’re pitching an exciting new product, giving a presentation on company growth or reviewing employee benefits, there’s nothing like a TV using digital light processing to hold the attention of a roomful of people. A Samsung DLP TV uses millions of small mirrors to fill pixel gaps from a rear-projected image, but for all the cutting-edge technology a DLP TV employs, it shares the same shortcoming with every other projection device: a projection lamp that eventually burns out....

A computer virus is a malware that enters your system via the Internet without your knowledge. Computer viruses are of different types and constitute different threat levels. Depending on the type, they can change your computer settings and, sometimes, even damage your hard drive and cause data loss. There are hundreds of antivirus programs that can remove computer malware. However, if you do not wish to download external software and want to remove viruses manually, you can choose to restore your computer to a previous date, before your system files and registries were not infected....

Updated February 10, 2017 Reset CMOS Memory Using the Jumper Power down the PC. Locate the rocker-style switch at the back of the PC, if applicable, and switch it to the off position (O). If there is no switch, disconnect the power cord from power supply. Open the computer case and locate the 3-pin jumper on the motherboard near the power supply, typically labeled “clear cmos” or “reset bios.” Remove the jumper from the default position, which is typically connecting the 1st and 2nd pins....

A Dell keyboard, like any typical desktop computer keyboard, can be connected to a computer using a USB or PS/2 port. The keyboard can then be used to type and navigate through the computer’s menus and programs. However, in some cases, the keyboard may malfunction and stop responding to user input. In this situation, the user must uninstall then restore the keyboard. Fortunately this process can be completed quickly and with a minimum amount of previous knowledge....