Technology

Sick of Windows?

Me too!

If your budget is tight and you’re in the market for a new computer check out the New Mac Minis at a price of $680 they are KILLER machines.

Look at the specs of these things.  You need to bring your own keyboard, mouse and monitor, but I assume you already have that and it’s really not a big deal at all. You can always spring for new ones later on when the budget allows. Continue reading

The iBooks App on the iPad is responding slowly

If you’re frustrated with the slow response time issues in the iBooks app then keep reading.

For example…

  • You double-click on a word to highlight and it takes a long time to bring up the little menu to choose from?
  • You turn the iPad to change it to landscape and it takes a lot longer than any other app to switch? Continue reading

How do I speed up my Windows XP laptop?

Jim asks…

I have this 3 or 4 year old IBM Thinkpad laptop and it is running REALLY SLOW. What can I do to fix this? Is there a program that I can install to clean it up? It doesn’t have any viruses, pop ups, no viruses as far as far as I can tell. There are not a bunch of toolbars in Internet Explorer or any other signs of a virus, it simply takes forever for it to load up anything.

It wasn’t like this when I first got it. Continue reading