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If you’ve got a tale to tell, Google has a few free easy-to-use products to help you publish your work to the world or just share it with a few friends. Whether you want to tell your story through a book, a journal, a website or even just through shared Microsoft Office documents, Google has a product to help you.

Launch Visual FoxPro. Click “Tools” on the menu bar, then click “Wizards” and “Application.” Type a name for the new program in the Application Name field. Select a folder on your computer in which to store the project files for the application, then click the “OK” button. Click the “Data” tab in the new application window, then click “Select.” Browse to the ODBC client-compliant database you wish to use as the backend for the Visual FoxPro application....

Between your Dell laptop’s touchpad, Windows 7’s Ease of Access feature and software zoom support, there are numerous ways to zoom in on text and images, oftentimes by accident. When this happens, it is not always obvious how to zoom out again. Depending on how the window was zoomed in, you might need to press a key combination, perform a gesture on your touchpad, use your mouse or navigate a menu....

Many options for TV stands exist; some can be used as is, while others may be easily adapted. Some will only accommodate smaller sets, and others will support larger sets. The choices are limited by your budget, sense of style and imagination. Some pieces may already exist in your home, while others will require making a purchase. A microwave cart could function similarly. A standing jewelry case would support a smaller TV nicely, though generally the drawers don’t adapt well to storing media items other than remote controls....

Deleting cookies removes session login information, including the previously entered username and password. This means you have to log in to the site again. However, deleting cookies does not affect passwords you saved in your browser, so when you revisit a site, your browser may automatically fill in the login page with your saved username and password. Internet Explorer and Firefox both offer separate options for deleting cookies or passwords....

The chat and messaging sessions you have on Facebook are kept private between you and the other recipients. It is not possible for anyone not included in the chat to see the exchanges. Your chat and message history are kept automatically for your own reference, but you can permanently delete individual messages and entire conversations at any point. Writer Bio

The Logitech Driving Force GT is the official wheel controller for “Gran Turismo 5,” a PlayStation 3 racing game known for its speed and intense action. Even though it has the direct connection to “Grand Turismo 5,” the Logitech Driving Force GT wheel can be used with a variety of racing games on PS3 consoles and Windows PCs. Getting the most out of the Driving Force requires knowing some simple instructions....

Google Trends is a handy source of search volume information, but it can also be used as a moneymaking tool. If you strive to make money via the Google Adsense affiliate program, then Google Trends should definitely be on your list of bookmarks. This application provides detailed information about search terms and websites that allow you to determine which will be the most profitable keywords to use in the articles you write....

An optimal Internet connection speed not only enables you to stream Netflix movies and TV shows, it decreases the chances of running into loading, stalling and buffering problems that are common with slow network connections. In addition to a fast and efficient network connection, there are several other factors that play key roles in improving your Netflix viewing experience.

Computer drives and the software and programs that they run from are as varied as the media they’re able to play. DVD drives can run CDs, CD-Rs, DVDs, DVD-Rs, DVD+Rs and various other disc formats. However, not all drives can play all types of disc formats, and this is where problems may arise. One of the most popular forms of disc storage is to burn it onto a DVD-R, which is playable in almost all current DVD drives....

While some hackers may not worry about the consequences of their actions, little debate exists as to the fact that hacking has several negative effects. Businesses and governments spend an untold amount to prevent damage from hacking. Large-scale hacking attacks cause extensive website damage, financial damage and inconvenience. Writer Bio

Updated July 21, 2017 Fragile and Delicate PDAs are not designed for rough use. They are delicate devices that are vulnerable to bumps, scratches and even fractures. Only a few specialized types are waterproof while most others are susceptible to failure if exposed to humidity. According to Peter Grego in the book “Astronomical Cybersketching,” PDAs are prone to differences in temperature and shut down if they get too warm or too cold....

Intuit Quicken is one of the world’s leading money management software programs for personal and business use, but it experiences occasional glitches. As a Quicken user, you may encounter problems downloading your financial institution’s data and transaction history, which is not entirely uncommon when managing multiple bank or credit accounts. Troubleshooting the problem may help save you a call to Quicken Support or your financial institution. The three main types of Quicken problems arise from account setup, server issues and connectivity....

Sometimes your computer tower begins making little noises, such as a low-level whirring sound, and you are not sure if it’s louder than usual. Slowly this noise increases until it sounds like a jet engine. Other times, the noise suddenly appears with a big clunking sound. Or, you might hear a squealing sound that is more irritating than scary.

According to PC Mag, a smartphone is “a cellular telephone with built-in applications and Internet access.” By this definition, many cell phones on the market as of March, 2011, is a smartphone. Not all smartphones use SIM cards, but the ones that do differ depending on the carrier, manufacturer and operating system used. Writer Bio

Computed tomography, or CT, uses multiple and layered x-ray images called slices to create a complete three-dimensional image used to diagnosis conditions or disease and monitor therapies. Prior to marketing new imaging devices, manufacturers must conform to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act , or RCHSA, of 1968 and the Medical Device Amendments, or MDA to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1976 and 1990. To conform to these regulations, manufacturers have developed technical specification for CT scanners in compliance to federal code and radiation guidelines....

A virtual private network is a private networks running on public network. It is the extension of a private network that incorporates links over public networks. It allows you to communicate among computers across a public network in a way that uses a private connection. Enterprises or organizations are adopting VPNs to ensure Internet security. Information transmitted on a VPN is encrypted. VPNs offer various advantages such as reduced cost and scalability....

Computers often play a necessary part in people’s lives and careers. While computer programs have progressed to be reliably efficient, program errors do occur, and can be scary to those who are not knowledgeable about solutions. Fortunately, closing a crashed program is simple. Internet Explorer may crash on occasion, but with a few clicks, you’ll be back on the Internet in no time. In Windows Vista and 7, Ctrl-Alt-Delete also brings up the Task Manager in a separate screen, but Ctrl-Shift-Esc directly summons the window and is a more effective solution during a crash....

One of the major benefits of digital reading is the ability to load your e-books onto multiple devices. The wide range of Kindle devices and applications allows you to read wherever it’s most convenient. By transferring your content between devices, a single e-book can be available at your work computer, on your Kindle e-reader at home and on your iPhone during your commute. Writer Bio