The OSX Dashboard features “widgets” on Apple desktop computers and notebooks. These widgets offer similar types of applications or features that can be found on personal computers, such as a clock, calendar, calculator and dictionary. A wide range of widgets [...]

Microsoft Office Converters Microsoft Office converters allow the user to open MS Office files without using Office. MS Office viewers allow users to view and print these files, though they do not allow users to make changes. Here are some [...]

Parent’s Guide To Internet Safety One in six boys and one in four girls experience sexual abuse early in life. Thirty to 40 percent of sexually abused children suffer at the hands of a relative, while a further 50 percent [...]

Directory of Topics Based Search Engines Unlike general search engines, topic-based search engines give users access to specific bodies of information. Common topic-based search engines compile information about health, travel and the news, for instance. Medical Search Engines GoPubMed, a [...]

A fax server allows users on a local area network (LAN) to send or receive fax messages using their computers, without even leaving their work stations. The term “fax server” may refer to a dedicated server computer that handles multiple [...]

Running Linux on Your Computer Linux is a Unix-based operating system that is available for free under the GNU General Public License. Linux is most popular on netbooks and laptop computers, although it can be installed on almost any device [...]

The portable document format or PDF, as it is most commonly known, is an electronic document that converts graphics, text and web pages to a fixed document. It is the premier document type for information exchange and can be outfitted [...]

Content Management Systems Content management systems are computer programs that serve as a central hub for creating, editing and publishing content to the web. These interfaces make it easier to run personal blogs, conduct online commerce for a business or [...]

South Park is an animated television series on the  Comedy Central network created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone. The show was originally created from two animated shorts created in 1992 and 1995 that went viral on the internet. The [...]

Monster Garage was a popular television game show featured on Discovery Channel between 2002 and 2007. The program starred Jesse James, a popular television personality known for his custom motorcycle creations. The show expanded on James’ first television projects, Motorcycle [...]