Day archives: November 2nd, 2005

Film Speed, Shutter Speed and Aperture – Digital Photography Tip of the Week

One of the keys to a good photographic image is proper exposure. Proper exposure is made up a couple of elements, all working together; shutter speed, aperture and film speed. However, there is never one proper exposure, but many that will provide a good print. I will explain why. Film, whether traditional or digital, requires …

PC Magazine Tips

PC Magazine has hundreds of tips that are searchable on their site. If you visit the main tips page, you’ll see the most current tip. If you scroll almost to the bottom, you’ll see categories (operating systems, applications, browsers, hardware) that you can browse. You can also search by keywords. For instance, I did a …

Popstars turn to tech for a hit

From CNN: When Madonna takes the stage in Lisbon this week to perform her new single “Hung Up,” it will be the culmination of weeks of promotion harnessing new technology that is revolutionizing the music industry. Major artists are increasingly using the Internet, mobile phones and music appliances like Apple Computer’s iPod to generate hype …

Gates: We’re entering ‘live era’ of software

From TechRepublic: Kicking off what he called the “live era” of software, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said on Tuesday that the company plans to launch new Internet-based complements to its core products. Gates said Microsoft is working on two products, “Windows Live” and “Office Live,” that create opportunities for the company to sell online subscriptions …