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Wireless Router Question
Asked by S.C. from Fort Wayne
on November 30, 2010
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Ok, this isn't strictly a Mom question, but you all always have such great advice!
We have a desktop computer, no laptops. We just got an XBox 360 and are able to wat...
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- i have a wireless router for my desktop and the laptop in my room and for the playstation and works good i conect my desktop computer with the usb that comes with the ...
- We each have laptops and use them all over the house. We also have a desktop and it is set up on wireless as well. Our printer is wireless.... I love just hitting th...
- Absolutely. The router will just go between your connection and the desktop. Right now the internet line hooks directly into your computer. With a router the internet ...
Laptop V. Blackberry
Asked by L.A. from Kansas City
on December 14, 2008
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I'm looking into getting either a Blackberry-type phone or laptop. What I really want is to be able to access email and internet away from home. I'm not sure which w...
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- Hello! I have a Treo Centro phone (thru at&t... but i believe it's available thru most carriers). Treo's are a palm product and have a version of microsoft office on...
- If you are not going to do serious internet stuff (like downloading and etc) you should go for the phone. I have a Palm and I LOVE it. I get in there and send my ema...
- I have two opinions to offer, as my friend just had me ask my brother, who is an IT tech, because she is looking into the similar things for her husband's business. He...
Need Help Choosing a Laptop Computer
Asked by G.D. from Chicago
on August 2, 2009
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Hi Moms! I could really use some help choosing a laptop computer. I am looking for portability and would like to use it for internet access and regular computer task...
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- I was always a dell girl until I got a mac. It took a week of getting used to, but I will NEVER buy a PC again! Mac's in the end are a lot easier... they make it so si...
- I just bought the Inspiron 15 in January. I like it a lot. I am going to school online and was able to get Office 2007 for 49.99 when I bought the computer so it was...
- After looking at the 14 and 15 I would go with the 14. It has more memory, always a plus. A bigger harddrive, again a plus. And what looks to be a better wireless c...
Suggestions on What Kind of a Laptop to Buy for a 16 Year Old?
Asked by J.R. from Boston
on March 4, 2010
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I am looking to purchase my son who is turning 16 this month a laptop. He is very responsible and mature for his age and doesn't ask for anything. We have one computer...
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- Dell is good. H.P. is good too. Look for the ones that are on sale at Best Buy. The sales person should be a good person to start with. Most lap tops are perfected ...
- First, laptop and notebook are pretty interchangable. A "netbook" is a mini-notebook. They are very small, great if you are on the road or just need to check somethi...
- I will tell you that if you can afford it buy a MAC. MAC's don't get virus' from the internet. Most games and other software you can buy will work on both windows co...
Any Computer Savvy Moms
Asked by S.J. from Knoxville
on September 26, 2006
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I am trying to hook up the internet in my sons room. He has a desktop computer. I have a laptop with a wireless internet connection. I have a router and a modem of cou...
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- As long as his room isn't farther away than the router can send the signal (some can send it farther than others) and as long as it's a wireless router, all you should...
- May I suggest that you many not want to hook up the computer in his room? It is better to have it out in the open where you can monitor what he is doing. Even good k...
- I emailed my hubby and asked him to respond ... below is his email back to me (he's the computer expert in the house): If she already has a wireless router in her ...
Internet Service
Asked by J.A. from Chicago
on February 19, 2010
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My mom wants to buy my 13 yr old daughter, a laptop. I am a PC dsesktop user, so, I don't know anything about internet services for a laptop. I am open to suggestions ...
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- Most laptops come with wireless capability. She will be able to connect most anywhere that has wireless available. If you don't have wireless at home she can always ...
- If you already have internet service for your desk top, just get a wireless router (got mine for $49 at walmart) and she'll be able to use the lap top anywhere in the ...
- If you have internet at home, then she doesn't necessarily need wireless.......but most come with it. Is the responsible enough for a laptop? You could just have her...
STUPID Technology Question
Asked by N.O. from Chicago
on August 23, 2007
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Hi,
Boy do I feel stupid asking this one...
I have a desktop and a laptop computer I use at home. The laptop is wireless via my desktop. Here comes my stupidity...
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- The problem with a place like starbucks is that it's a PAY place. You need to try somewhere like Panera or McD's where the wireless is FREE. There's should be an ico...
- Simply put: Starbucks is a "T-Mobile Hot Spot" meaning it is a pay for wireless. Panera Bread is a FREE WiFi, meaning free. You can go anywhere there is FREE WiFi an...
- No question is stupid I am in the same boat so I will be waiting to see what everyone writes anyway I have found two things one is a booster (walmart super has the...
Iany Computer Pros Out There? Added More Info- Again*****
Asked by M.D. from Corpus Christi
on October 11, 2011
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I need help with a laptop.. Im getting ready to take it to be fixed but thought I would check with the mama's first. Heres the problem..... The wireless network shows...
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- Call the internet provider and have them help you reset the IP configuration. You might be able to find it on your desktop if it has wireless to and make it match. I...
- When I see this problem, I also use that little button and turn it on and off or restart the computer. I even ordered a new wireless card that I was going to have i...
- Mine did that a few times, the connection was there but I could not open up the Internet. It turned out that our Internet provider was the one having issues. It ...
Anyone Own or Know About ACER Computers???
Asked by B.W. from Canton
on February 3, 2009
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Im looking into buying a laptop..and Ive been looking around alot.
Ive seen an Acer laptop and I believe its a 3GB Ram and hardrive is 250 and its a 64 bit with windo...
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- We have been using an Acer laptop for at least the last year. We have really liked it. I had other laptops at work and preferred the Acer. We just bought another Ac...
- Hi! I have an ACER laptop. I love it. I do have to say though that the finger pad is a bit sensitive, but my DH adjusted that. We have pictures stored on it and we als...
- I do have a acer. My husband got it for me not this past x-mas but the one before. It is awful. I have nothing but problems. The mouse is so sensitive. When i am typin...
Advice on Computer Purchase for College
Asked by E.E. from Minneapolis
on August 18, 2008
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My daughter is starting college this year and "needs" a laptop for homework, online classes, etc. She says that Apples are used by most colleges and are the preferred...
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- My husband runs a computer repair business (www.IowaComputerRepair.com). Here is what he said to tell you: It depends on what she is studying and what she intends ...
- Actually E., she does need a computer because most of the assignments are now dictated on-line AND are expected to be turned in on-line. Add to that the FAFSA form deb...
- We are the midst of the college search process. Each college has different requirements regarding computers. Some that we have visited have computer labs in nearly e...