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    Feb 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Too much stuff on my Kindle

    <b>Q: Saw your article recently regarding transferring documents to a Kindle. I received a Kindle for Christmas and am still getting used to it. At this point, I am only obtaining books from the local library. At the end of the lending time, the book title/author info goes into &quot;Archives."</b>
    Q: Saw your article recently regarding transferring documents to a Kindle. I received a Kindle for Christmas and am still getting used to it. At this point, I am only obtaining books from the local library. At the end of the lending time, the book title/...

    Tags: Amazon Kindle, DVDs, Amazon.com Inc., DVD Players, Arts and Culture

  2. Feb 2, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. How to turn a photo into a sketch

    Q: I may be asking the impossible.
    Q: I may be asking the impossible. I would like to convert photographs to line drawings. I am 78 years old so I can't use something that takes time to learn or might be complicated. PhotoShop exceeds my budget, and I would prefer something automatic. I'...

    Tags: Email, Microsoft Corporation

  4. Jan 27, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. How to move files to your Kindle

    Here's a question that no one has asked me lately, but I'll give you the answer anyway:
    Here's a question that no one has asked me lately, but I'll give you the answer anyway: What's new with the old Kindle? Glad you asked. The Send to Kindle app for the PC lets you send your personal documents from your Windows computer (a Mac version of...

    Tags: Amazon Kindle, Apple iPhone, Apple iPad, Software Industry, Apple iPod

  6. Jan 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Dealing with iPhone battery drain

    Dear Eric: What about those new iPhone batteries? I got my iPhone Nov. 1. I was a holdout till my BlackBerry contract expired. I never bonded with the BlackBerry like my friends did, and couldn't wait to get rid of it and get the newer iPhone.
    Dear Eric: What about those new iPhone batteries? I got my iPhone Nov. 1. I was a holdout till my BlackBerry contract expired. I never bonded with the BlackBerry like my friends did, and couldn't wait to get rid of it and get the newer iPhone. Well, 21/2...

    Tags: Computer Hardware, New Products, Apple iPhone, Verizon Wireless

  8. Jan 12, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. In search of a comfy keyboard

    Q: I have always been an excellent typist. &#160;My occupation required it. I am now 77 years old and a novice on the computer. I find the flat keyboard difficult.
    Q: I have always been an excellent typist.  My occupation required it. I am now 77 years old and a novice on the computer. I find the flat keyboard difficult. Why haven't the manufacturers made the keyboard keys closer to the typewriter? Any...

    Tags: Health and Safety at Work, IBM, Electronics, Health and Safety at Work, Health

  10. Dec 13, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Gadget gifts for all types

    Q: What should I give the tech head on my list?
    Q: What should I give the tech head on my list? A: Something cool and unusual that he or she wouldn't think of. It gets tricky because you don't want to blow out your bank account, and because one person's "cool and unusual" is another's "dire and...

    Tags: Facebook, Times Square, Apple iPhone, Apple iPad

  12. Dec 22, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Fight off that computer virus

    This time of year, you hear plenty warnings about email scams and phishing attacks. You know not to reply to an email with your Social Security number, and you don't open email attachments from strangers. You've learned to keep your firewall software turned on, and you've figured out other ways to keep malware out of your computer.
    This time of year, you hear plenty warnings about email scams and phishing attacks. You know not to reply to an email with your Social Security number, and you don't open email attachments from strangers. You've learned to keep your firewall software...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Personal Data Collection, National Security, Interior Policy, Email

  14. Jun 20, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Best computer to handle slides

    <strong>Q: I have about 800 slides I took during a post-college, pre-grad-school road trip to Alaska in 1979. I would like to put it all on DVD(s) with music from the '70s. I have both a Dell and a Mac. What is my best route? Thanks.</strong>
    Q: I have about 800 slides I took during a post-college, pre-grad-school road trip to Alaska in 1979. I would like to put it all on DVD(s) with music from the '70s. I have both a Dell and a Mac. What is my best route? Thanks. —Bryan Brown A: The...

    Tags: Apple iTunes, DVDs, Nikon Corp, Bryan Brown, Arts and Culture

  16. Aug 12, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. 3 hot technology tips

    I run across useful stuff all the time when researching this column. Here are some recent finds:
    I run across useful stuff all the time when researching this column. Here are some recent finds: Time for a new TV? If you're shopping for an HDTV, you're probably lost in a marketing morass. What's Micro Dimming/Plus? Is Razor LED lighting something...

    Tags: Sony Corp., Headaches, Music Theater, Human Interest, YouTube

  18. Sep 3, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. In a digital world, what about film?

    <b>Q: I am searching to replace my dropped/broken point-and-shoot film camera (was a Nikon but have had other brands). I have not ventured into digital because I always wear polarized prescription bi</b><b>focal dark glasses outdoors, which requires my switching to non</b><b>polarized clear glasses that generate on/off issues at every shot; I also wish to keep it simple, striving for limited and good first shots; I take landscapes, not people.</b>
    Q: I am searching to replace my dropped/broken point-and-shoot film camera (was a Nikon but have had other brands). I have not ventured into digital because I always wear polarized prescription bifocal dark glasses outdoors, which requires my switching to...

    Tags: Connecticut, Kansas, Nikon Corp

  20. Sep 9, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Catching up with online music services

    <b>Q: I need help on a good music program. I would like to buy (not free sites such as Limewire) and download only music I desire. I hear folks talk about iTunes, but that and VCast seem to be directed to my cellphone. I want to download to my PC. Other people talk about Amazon, Walmart, iPad, etc. I am not a computer expert, but all these different sites have confused me. Here's what I need: Your expertise on a site that has a big choice of music so that I can buy, download and put on a CD.</b>
    Q: I need help on a good music program. I would like to buy (not free sites such as Limewire) and download only music I desire. I hear folks talk about iTunes, but that and VCast seem to be directed to my cellphone. I want to download to my PC. Other...

    Tags: File Sharing, Apple iTunes, Sony Corp., Trials, Verizon Wireless

  22. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Convert images on the cheap

    <strong>Q: Is software available to convert several .jpg files to web-ready .pcx files? Hate doing one at a time.</strong>
    Q: Is software available to convert several .jpg files to web-ready .pcx files? Hate doing one at a time. — Jerry, Maryland A: XnView is a great free image converter for PC/Mac/Linux that doesn't feel like a cut-down, slapped-together mess. You...

    Tags: File Sharing, Computer Networking and Internet

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