TECH TOOLS

Search and Rescue
May 01, 2008
Don't install anything on a Sunday or after 6 p.m. during the week. Why? If anything goes wrong, you have no tech support to help you.

Rip That DVD and Upload It
April 01, 2008
Converting DVD for upload to the Internet is easily accomplished. Learn how to get your films online today.

Printer-Copier-Scanner -- Must Have
March 06, 2008
A few weeks ago I bought a new all-in-one printer: It scans, copies, and prints. It's the handiest product for an actor.


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May 08, 2008
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