Archive for August, 2007

3 Ways to Print Wireless

As a wifi laptop user, I often carry my computer to various places around the house to do work. But I only have one printer which is in my office. I often find it frustrating to have to carry my laptop into the office when I just want to print something quickly. Here are three [...]

Set up a Cheap THX Certified Sound System

A room busting THX Certified Home theater system doesn’t have to completely bust your budget. Although some THX certified theaters can easily sell in the $10,000 + range, a smart consumer can put together a great sound system for under $1000.
The home theater in a boxonkyo hts990thx system is one of the best values in [...]

How to Soundproof your Home Theatre

Sound and Vision is currently running a nice article on soundproofing your home theater. Some of the recommendations include double-stacking drywall, installing a dense acoustic matting material or use natural soundproofing materials, beefing up windows and doors and sealing gaps.
The ultimate goal is to increase the STC (sound transmission class) rating which describes a material’s [...]

How to get free anti virus software and spyware

For those of you unable or unwilling to pay the pricey annual subscriptions for the of Norton Anti-Virus or McAfee, there is another option. AVG offers totally free anti virus programs for non-business users. It is not quite as full-featured as Norton or McAfee, but it is a quality program that can be downloaded for [...]

5 Ways to Listen to Mp3’s in Your Car

Mp3 players allow you to carry your entire music collection with you wherever you go. But listening to those tracks on your car stereo isn’t always easy and straightforward. Here are 5 ways to get those mp3’s playing in your car.

iPod dock - If you have an ipod, this is a great option available in [...]