ComputerActive - 04 February 2010 PDF

Name Digital Magazine: ComputerActive
Year: 2010
Issue: February
Country: UK
Language: English
Format magazine: PDF
Pages: 75 pages
Size: 16.2 Mb
About ComputerActive:
The UK’s best-selling computer & technology magazine offering essential productivity and buying advice, delivered in an entertaining, informative and plain English style. Computeractive has maintained its position as the UK's No1 computer magazine for over 6 years as a result of the impartial editorial content, the emphasis on consumer advocacy and PC troubleshooting and its unique fortnightly publishing schedule.UK computer & technology magazine offering productivity and buying advice. Contains impartial editorial content and an emphasis on consumer advocacy and PC troubleshooting.
Content issue ComputerActive - 04 February 2010 PDF:
6News MPs told thatProposals to cut the broadband services of file sharers are flawed and unworkable 46Hints&Tips Create a button to sort data inExcel and adjust settings inWindows 7 andVista 62Consumeractive Acompany’s returns policy is questioned after a reader returns a faulty hard disk 64 CA Investigates We explainwhy printer inks are so expensive 66 Letters One reader reminisces about ‘laptops’of the past 69The best of theweb Organise bills in a sharedhomeand becomea darts ace 71Competition Win aPureSensia with ChargePAKor an Evoke Flowdigital radio 17Dell 1320C laser printer Acolour laser printer with some impressive features 18PentaxK-x camera Agood-value high-resolutionSLRcamera 21 Uniblue RegistryBooster 2010 Declutter the Windows Registry and fixPC problems BEST BUYS 22 Get connected Connect to ahome network with our pick of device 54 No Problem – our experts answer your home computing questions Find out howto openPDFfiles in Firefox and add a toolbar button in Office 2003 to access the charactermap EXCLUSIVE FREE DOWNLOAD 53 Paragon DiskWiper 10 SE Wipe the contents of your computer’s hard disk with this free download FEATURES 26What aremy rights? Find out the truth behind 10of themost commonmyths about your rights as a consumer 48 Search smarter Google is the best-known search tool but others can produce better results–find out how MASTERCLASS 58 Restoration creation Discover howtomake a restore disc and take the stress out ofPC recovery EASYTO USE STEP-BY-STEP PAGES - page 31 32 Send and receive email with Windows 7 Windows 7 lacks an email tool.We explain how to stay in touch 36 Add aWindows 7 computer to a home network Want to connect a new Windows 7 computer to an existing home network? We explain how 40 Design complex forms in MicrosoftWord Discover how to design forms inWord, including tick boxes, dropdown menus and free-text areas 44 how to Create online sign-up sheets for events Organising an event? Find out how the free Signapp service can help