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7 Little-Known Google Apps for College Students
November 3rd, 2009 | Author: admin
More and more, Google is attempting to cater its services specifically to college students by offering more functionality and variety in its various apps. In some cases the apps are already know to a cross section of the student body, but you may be surprised to learn that some of these apps exist, or provide such extended features. With this in mind, it’s time to look at 7 little-known Google apps for college students.
Google Calendar remains a simple and easy to use application that can be seamlessly integrated with Google’s gmail. You can import and export assignment deadlines and study dates to your calendar. You can also use it to publish a site that shows just how busy your current class calendar is at the moment. Friends can visit and check it out and know not to bug you you’re your trying to cram for a mid-term test.
Google Apps Sync is a new application that allows you to link your current Microsoft Outlook email to Google Apps, providing an added dimension of portability when you still need to have certain assignments or correspondence go to your Outlook inbox
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How To Get Rid Of The iexplore. exe Virus
November 3rd, 2009 | Author: admin
You may have seen iexplore.exe errors on your computer and wonder what’s causing it. The iexplore.exe file originally belongs to Internet Explorer, but a virus is now disguising itself as iexplore.exe in order to hide its tracks.
Try opening up Task Manager when Internet Explorer is not running. When you right-click the task bar and open up the Task Manager, do you see the task “iexplore.exe” running? If so, and you know that Internet Explorer is not running, then you have a virus in the computer system. A clue that may give the virus away is that your computer is running slowly for no good reason. Read the rest of this entry »
Repair PC Errors
November 1st, 2009 | Author: admin
Despite the advanced features of Windows operating systems, there are still times where some common problems crop up. Let’s look at some of these problems and see how we can repair these PC errors.
1. Display problems. Perhaps you see flickers on the screen or there are extra lines showing that should not be there. Or perhaps the screen seems ‘laggy’, freezing at odd moments. This may indicate that it’s time to update your display card driver. Be sure to download the latest correct drivers from the manufacturer and install them. After the install, restart your computer
