Archive for November, 2007

Internet Connection Speeds by Ayn on November 13, 2007

Q: What is the fastest internet connection speed?
A: Hello! Broadband, or high-speed Internet, provides the fastest Internet connection speed. Generally, any connection speed of higher than 256 kbit/s is considered high speed. Broadband connection speeds are as follows:

Line
Speed (in Mbits/second)

DS-1/T-1
1.544

E-1
2.048

DS-3
44.736

OC-3
155.52

OC-12
622.08

So to answer your question, the fasted Internet speed is 622 Mbits/second, but you will [...]

Connect A Computer With Microsoft XP Home Edition To A Plasma TV by robert on November 13, 2007

Q: What is the best way to connect a PC running Microsoft XP home edition to a Plasma television with HDMI and all of the typical inputs? I would like to use it as a picture and home movie viewer?
A: Your question is a simple one with many complicated answers. I will try to [...]

Remove WINANTIVIRUS PRO 2007 Virus by robert on November 13, 2007

Q: My computer caught a virus and I do not know how to uninstall the WINANTIVIRUS PRO 2007 that I think has gotten into my system and is causing fake warnings and interruptions.
A: WinAntiVirusPro is spyware whose purpose is to fool you into purchasing fake security software! You probably downloaded it while trying to [...]

Cannot Find Hello Program/Process by Ayn on November 12, 2007

Q: I have a laptop at work that is not mine and now whenever I shutdown there is an end program now warning box for a program called ‘HELLO’. This does not appear as a program or a process or as any file on the computer so I think it is therefore not a good [...]

Using QuickBooks on multiple computers by robert on November 12, 2007

Q: Is it possible to share QuickBooks between computers without buying a different program for each computer?
A: The answer is yes, in some situations. According to FAQ section of the QuickBooks website, “Under the single–user license, you can install QuickBooks on both your work and home computers, as long as you’re the only person using [...]

How To Remove Mal-Heuri/E by robert on November 12, 2007

Q: I have Spy Sweeper by Webroot installed and it has detected a behavioral risk called Mal-Heuri/E. It cannot be quarantined and I’d like advice on the best way to remove it.
A: The problem with computer viruses/spyware/malware is that even if you can remove them, oftentimes the changes that they have made to your system [...]

Internet Radio Sans Computer by Ayn on November 11, 2007

An Into Tomorrow listener submitted the following question!
Q: I see all sort of wireless radios that play Internet radio stations. I want one but it doesn’t need to be wireless because I am not wireless. I’d like to plug something into the router with the computer off and listen to the Internet radio because they [...]

Mobile Office Setup by Ayn on November 10, 2007

Q: I have a camper and want to make it into a mobile real estate office with Internet and cell and email access. What is the most economical and efficient way to do it?
A: How interesting; a mobile real estate office seems like a wonderful idea. As your question notes, email and cell phone [...]

Wireless Keyboard And Mouse Combination Separation by Ayn on November 9, 2007

Q: If you buy a wireless keyboard and mouse combo, but want to use the mouse on a different computer, can you buy the wireless receiver separately (I can not seem to find it online) and if not, can you get a used one of a different brand and it will work?
A: Wireless keyboard/mouse combos [...]

Watching Satellite TV On A Trucker’s Laptop by robert on November 9, 2007

An Into Tomorrow listener submitted the following question!
Q: I am interested in finding software that will allow viewing of satellite TV channels on my laptop using the internet. I am a long distance truck driver and locating TV stations is very difficult.
A: Since you are a trucker and your time is extra precious, you won’t [...]