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Smart Computing Table Of Contents
February 2010 - Vol. 21 Issue 2
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Upgrade Your Notebook
Upgrade Your Notebook
Take Matters Into Your Own Hands

Replace Notebook Memory
An Upgrade You'll Notice

Replace A Notebook
Hard Drive

Boost Your Laptop's Speed & Capacity

Performance Accessories
Protect & Improve Your Notebook

Give Your Laptop Some Love
Troubleshoot Notebook
Upgrade Problems


Windows Central

xboxWindows News, Views & Tips
MSN Gets A Makeover

Windows XP: Get To Know Your Clipboard
Copy & Paste

Windows Vista: Get To Know The
Ease Of Access Center

Help For Aging Eyes & Ears

Windows 7: Libraries Put Personal
Files Within Reach

Find Important Files Faster


Computers & Electronics

DIY Project: Use Dual Monitors

Ebooks Enter A New Era
Consumer Enthusiasm Drives Market

Readers' Tips
Our readers win very cool (OK, moderately cool) Smart Computing T-shirts by sharing great ways to solve problems and accomplish PC-related tasks.

A Slice Of Apple: Virtualization, Revisited
Smart Computing columnist-and Mac guru-Seth Colaner provides tips, tricks, and commentary for the Mac fanatics among us.

Mac Corner
Apple Bugs
 

Plugged In

Find It Online

Web Tips

Yahoo! Mail
Get To Know Your Mail Carrier

Mr. Modem's Desktop:
The Music Man
In which Mr. Modem, author of several books-none of which has won the Pulitzer Prize-and co-host of the weekly "Gutsy Geeks" radio show, finds guitar lessons, tuners, and more on the Web.


Tidbits

Storage Capacities

Ovation
This month, we feature these products:
  • Mophie Juice Pack Air
  • LC Technology Photorecovery Professional 2009
  • NewPCGadgets.com Laptop Smart Feet

News & Notes

Tech News & Notes
News From The Help Desk:
Our Most Common Tech Calls
We tell you the most common problems we're hearing about each month and provide straightforward solutions for
each one.
Reviews

Tech Diaries
Our Smart Computing columnists spent some quality time with computer and computer-related hardware and software to get beyond the benchmark scores, statistics, and marketing hype. Find out what they liked and disliked about their choices.
Linne Ourada: Logitech Professional Presenter R800 &
Wireless Presenter R400


Tara Simmons Bantam:
Apple iPod nano


Marty Sems: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Blaine Flamig:
Ultrasone Zino & Phiaton MS 300


Head-To-Head:
Internet Security Suites

We review the latest from F-Secure, Kaspersky, McAfee, Microsoft, PC Tools, and Trend Micro.
Software Reviews
Solid Speech Recognition
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10
Twice The Protection
Double Anti-Spy Professional
A Digital Notebook
OneNote

Tech Support
What To Do When . . .
You Accidentally Erase Photos
Chances are, your pictures aren't really gone. We show you how to use software to retrieve deleted photos from flash memory.

How To Fix Problems With
Password Managers


How To Install A Powerline Network

Examining Errors

Pest Control

Fast Fixes

FAQ

Q&A

Action Editor
Can't seem to get a response from a vendor or manufacturer? If you need help, we're here for you.

Tales From The Trenches:
Going Outside

Real-world tech support advice from PC guru Gregory Anderson. This month, he replaces a dead internal hard drive with a new external drive.
Quick Studies
Roxio Creator
A Good Software Suite Gets Better

PowerPoint 2007
Favorite Shortcut Keys

Browsers
Make Firefox Your Own

Personal Finance
Introducing Intuit
Quicken Premier 2010
Web Only

Online
Outsource Your Virus Detection

Email
Work With Gmail Offline
Web Only

Security
Eliminate Hidden Viruses
Web Only

Excel 2007
Share Workbooks For Input

Word 2007
Create Forms To Gather
Information: Part II

Quick Tips
Smart Solutions
CarMD
CarMD Is Now For Both Mac & PC


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