Save Streamed Media Locally
By PC World October 31, 2008Since YouTube hit it big, streaming movies and music have gone positively bananas. But such online media has a major flaw: You can't download it to your desktop and save it forever.
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Internet in the Country: The Choices are... Not Limitless
By The Pioneer Woman October 30, 2008First order of business: Josh broke his collarbone when he fell off a four-wheeler last week.
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A Delicious Way to Bookmark Your Favorite Web Sites
By Mark Frauenfelder June 19, 2008Every Web browser, including Internet Explorer, Safari, and Firefox, has the ability to save Web addresses as "bookmarks.
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Finding Food On The Internet ~ and then COOKING IT!
By NOTCOT May 09, 2008No no, I'm not going to show you where to find take out menus or order delivery online-I'm talking about having one of the largest cookbooks at your fingertips and pointing you to a few key sites to hunt for recipes.
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Decreasing Photo Sizes for Email
By Mark Frauenfelder April 24, 2008You have tried to e-mail my vacation photos to a friend, but the e-mail provider rejected the message for being too large. How can you make the photos smaller?Most e-mail services put a limit on the size of an attachment you can send.
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Finding an Old Website
By Mark Frauenfelder April 02, 2008You clicked a link to a tulip gardening site, but it appears that the site no longer exists. Is there a way for you to find a copy of it somewhere on the Web?This is a common problem.
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Turning a Long Web Address into a Short One
By Mark Frauenfelder April 02, 2008Learning a new language is one of the coolest things you can do, expanding your ability to communicate with people when you travel to other countries, or maybe with family members who live abroad.
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Get E-Mail News Alerts on Any Topic
By Mark Frauenfelder April 02, 2008My daughter is allergic to nuts, so I'm always interested in reading the latest news about product recalls, medical research, and other stories related to nut allergies.
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Checking Your Browsing History
PC.com June 27, 2008Learn how to view a list of the websites you've visited most recently, and how to adjust your privacy settings on a Mac or a PC.
Blocking Pop-Ups
PC.com June 27, 2008Few things online are as annoying as the pop-up window. Even worse, these uninvited guests can sometimes leave behind malicious software. Here's what you can do.
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