I started up with Netflix again, I was thrilled to discover the possibility of watching streaming movies on my tv. I have no problem watching on my widescreen lcd monitor, but it is much more comfortable to watch on a big tv from the comfort of the couch. I came within an inch of purchasing a Roku Digital Video Player but eventually I did not make the purchase. Instead I … [Read more...] about Why I Chose Against the Roku Digital Video Player and Picked Insignia Blu-Ray – A Limited Review
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Should I Buy the 32-bit or 64-bit Version of Windows 7?
Q: Should I buy the 32-bit version of Windows 7 or the 64-bit version of Windows 7? A: This is a question I'm often asked, and unless you are a computer enthusiast, I'd try to do everything you can to stick with the 32-bit version of an operating system (such as Windows 7 or Windows Vista). First I'll mention that the difference between a 32-bit and 64-bit operating system, … [Read more...] about Should I Buy the 32-bit or 64-bit Version of Windows 7?
Announcing the New HelpSpa.com Forum
After hours and hours of planning and developing, we're proud to announce the release of the new HelpSpa.com forum. We decided to start a forum in order to streamline the process of requesting tutorials, and further facilitate discussions between the HelpSpa.com staff and our visitors, as well as among the visitors to the site. Please visit the forum and feel free to start … [Read more...] about Announcing the New HelpSpa.com Forum
The New-Look HelpSpa
After a long time in the works, the HelpSpa.com finally has its new look!. The most striking change is that we moved from a dark color base to a light color base. We've gone from a single-drop down menu, to a two-menu system. The first menu allows quick access to pages, while the secondary navigation lets you quickly get to the most popular categories. On that note, the … [Read more...] about The New-Look HelpSpa
What is the Windows Kernel? What is Kernel Memory?
The Windows kernel is, simply, the layer of the Windows operating system that handles the interaction between the applications running on Windows, and the physical hardware in the computer.This listing shows you how much physical memory (RAM) is being used by the Kernel. Digging a little deeper, you can look at the Windows Task Manager, under the Performance tab. Here you … [Read more...] about What is the Windows Kernel? What is Kernel Memory?