The cd-rom is an external support for memory, with superior characteristics than floppy disk drives. Cd-rom stands for Compact Disk Read Only Memory and has special facilities, because of the updated fabrication techniques and the way of organizing and data accessing. The stocking and data accessing is easily obtained using high speeds optical techniques, that’s [...]
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Understanding Your CD-ROM vs. Your DVD-ROM Drive
May 15th, 2011 · No Comments · Comparisons, Concepts, Optical Drive, Optical Drive / Media, Technology
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What’s the difference between the Internet and the World Wide Web?
April 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Comparisons, Concepts, Internet, Introductions, Q & A, Technology
The Internet has become so ubiquitous it’s hard to imagine life without it. It’s equally hard to imagine a world where “www” isn’t the prefix of many of our online activities. But just because the Internet and the World Wide Web are firmly intertwined with each other, it doesn’t mean they’re synonymous. Let’s go back [...]
802.11b vs. Bluetooth
April 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Comparisons, Introductions, Technology
The match is on! Which technology will come out on top, or will the points be shared? In this article we’ll take a look at 802.11b as opposed to Bluetooth. I’ll give you a background and point out the advantages and disadvantages of each so that you can make a decision for yourself. Once you [...]
Tags: 802.11b·802.11b vs. Bluetooth·Bluetooth·wi-fi·Wireless Fidelity
Home Network Setup – What are the possible configuration settings for a home/SOHO network with 3-4 computers and an ADSL Internet connection?
April 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Comparisons, Concepts, How To, How To Setup, Internet, Introductions, Networking, Q & A, Technology, Tips & Techniques
On this page I will describe the 4 variants or options that one has when connecting a home or small office network to the Internet via an ADSL or Cable modem. Carefully read the pros and cons of each method and decide what’s best for you. In this page I will not go into PC [...]
Tags: Home Network Configuration·Home Network Setup·Home Network via ADSL·Home Network via Cable modem·SOHO Network Configuration·SOHO Network Setup·SOHO Network via ADSL·SOHO Network via Cable modem
Making a LCD/Plasma HDTV comparison
March 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Comparisons, Technology
Designers have taken advantage of the physics that cause the liquid crystals to pass or block light as they twist internally. This is one of the main advantages and at the same time a disadvantage for the manufactures attempting to produce great pictures at affordable prices. The rectangles making up the screen are arranged in [...]
Tags: HDTV Comparison·LCD·LCD Comparison·LCD TV·LCD vs Plasma·LCD/Plasma Comparison·LCD/Plasma Difference·LCD/Plasma Similarities·Plasma·Plasma TV·Television·TV
Which Broadband Modem Interface is Better – Ethernet or USB?
March 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Advanced Topics, Comparisons, Interfaces, Networking
Most broadband modems support two kinds of network connections – Ethernet and USB. Both interfaces serve the same purpose, and either will work in most situations. Users can re-configure their modem between Ethernet and USB whenever needed, but both interfaces cannot be connected simultaneously. So which is better? Answer: Ethernet is the preferred option for [...]