OnCallERS.com/blog » Technology News http://oncallers.com/blog Technology News & How-to Articles Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:55:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 index http://oncallers.com/blog/index/ http://oncallers.com/blog/index/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:55:45 +0000 Administrator http://oncallers.com/blog/?page_id=143 // workaround for IE table layout bugs function tableWorkaround(cols) { if (document.all) { document.write(' '); for (var i = 0; i < cols; i++) { document.write(' '); } document.write(' ') }; } function tableWorkaround2_colheader() { if (document.all) { document.write(' ') }; } function tableWorkaround2(rowHeight) { if (document.all) { document.write(' '); document.write(' ') }; } Computer [...]

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]]> http://oncallers.com/blog/index/feed/ 0 Why Android is Bad for Business http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/12/why-android-is-bad-for-business/ http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/12/why-android-is-bad-for-business/#comments Sun, 12 Sep 2010 16:14:32 +0000 Administrator http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/12/why-android-is-bad-for-business/ The news seems to be all Android, all the time these days, and various analysts have recently revealed predictions that Android will soon be the leading mobile platform. Despite the popularity of the Android platform, though, there are some critical elements of Android that make it unsuitable for business use. Just in the past couple [...]

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]]> http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/11/google%e2%80%99s-big-tease-on-tablets-android-or-chrome-os/feed/ 0 Top 10 Things to Do with a New Windows 7 System http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/11/top-10-things-to-do-with-a-new-windows-7-system/ http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/11/top-10-things-to-do-with-a-new-windows-7-system/#comments Sat, 11 Sep 2010 23:46:05 +0000 Administrator http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/11/top-10-things-to-do-with-a-new-windows-7-system/ Whether you’ve just bought a new PC, upgraded to Windows 7, or reinstalled your OS, a just-installed system is a great opportunity to make some helpful changes and fixes. Here are the things we recommend anyone tackle on a minty fresh Windows. We’ve previously rounded up the bulk of our Windows 7 advice, from first [...]

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]]> http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/11/top-10-things-to-do-with-a-new-windows-7-system/feed/ 0 Skype versus Google Voice: Prizefight! http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/10/skype-versus-google-voice-prizefight/ http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/10/skype-versus-google-voice-prizefight/#comments Sat, 11 Sep 2010 03:36:13 +0000 Administrator http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/10/skype-versus-google-voice-prizefight/ Skype or Google Voice? Both are communication powerhouses that bring you free or cheap phone calls over VoIP services, but only one can win this Prizefight. Will it be Skype, the longtime superstar of video chatting, or Google Voice, Google’s upstart that can replace your mobile phone number? Skype versus Google Voice: Prizefight! is a [...]

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]]> http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/10/skype-versus-google-voice-prizefight/feed/ 0 Five Ways Google TV Can Kill Apple TV http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/10/five-ways-google-tv-can-kill-apple-tv/ http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/10/five-ways-google-tv-can-kill-apple-tv/#comments Sat, 11 Sep 2010 03:33:05 +0000 Administrator http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/10/five-ways-google-tv-can-kill-apple-tv/ Recently I wrote about how the rumored Apple iTV could help your company with tools including easy videoconferencing and online video libraries. Then Steve Jobs unveiled his Apple TV product, which could do little more than a Roku box. Let’s hope Google TV, which is actually more of a platform rather than just a box, [...]

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]]> http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/09/10/facebook-now-more-popular-than-google/feed/ 0 Five Best DVD-Ripping Tools http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/01/10/five-best-dvd-ripping-tools/ http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/01/10/five-best-dvd-ripping-tools/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 01:13:13 +0000 Administrator http://oncallers.com/blog/?p=146 Five Best DVD-Ripping Tools // You pay good money for your DVDs, but they’re hardly the only format you need these days. These five ripping tools ensure you can back them up, keep them on your media server, and load them on your favorite portable player. Earlier this week we asked you to share your [...]

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]]> http://oncallers.com/blog/2010/01/10/five-best-dvd-ripping-tools/feed/ 1 Guide to the 64-bit vs. 32-bit Operating Systems http://oncallers.com/blog/2009/12/21/guide-to-the-64-bit-vs-32-bit-operating-systems/ http://oncallers.com/blog/2009/12/21/guide-to-the-64-bit-vs-32-bit-operating-systems/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:16:38 +0000 Administrator http://oncallers.com/blog/?p=144 You’re probably aware that 64-bit and 32-bit versions of your operating system exist, but apart from ascribing to a bigger-is-better philosophy, you may have no idea what separates the two. The question: Should you use a 64-bit version of Windows, and why? More and more frequently, users are installing the 64-bit version of their operating [...]

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]]> http://oncallers.com/blog/2009/12/21/guide-to-the-64-bit-vs-32-bit-operating-systems/feed/ 0 What to Do When Your Computer Breaks Down http://oncallers.com/blog/2009/11/09/what-to-do-when-your-computer-breaks-down/ http://oncallers.com/blog/2009/11/09/what-to-do-when-your-computer-breaks-down/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:38:51 +0000 Administrator http://oncallers.com/blog/?p=139 When your computer breaks down it can be frustrating as well as overwhelming. Once you get past the initial panic it is time to get down to business and find out what needs to be done. First off if you don’t know, even remotely, what the problem is then keep your paws off of it. [...]

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