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Mr. Noobie Podcast, May 30, 2008, Episode 8 11 min, 55 sec Topics: Digital Video Recorders
Mr. Noobie answers the popular question, "What is TiVo?" and explains the similarities and differences between the digital video recorder (DVR) your cable or satellite company gives you and the TiVo you can buy on your own.
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Using Tabs in Internet Explorer 7 3 min, 9 sec Topics: Internet; Software

This video demonstrates how to use the tab feature in Internet Explorer 7. Tabs are useful when you want to view multiple web pages without having to open up a new instance of your browser for each web page.

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Mr. Noobie Podcast, May 23, 2008, Episode 7 14 min, 26 sec Topics: General; High Definition; Internet; Television & Home Theater

Mr. Noobie gives the grand audio tour of the noo Noobie web site at http://www.noobie.com/. He explains how to use the topic buttons and the search box to find exactly what you are looking for. Features of the site including the tip of the day, featured content, recently added items and voting poll are also mentioned. Finally, Mr. Noobie explains what each of the buttons across the top of each page do and how to use the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

The question of the week deals with selecting an antenna for a new digital plasma television. Mr. Noobie explains what type of antenna is needed and discusses how to use the Antenna Web web site to locate digital stations near your location. Antenna Web can be found at www.antennaweb.org.

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Internet Movie Database Answers the Question, “Who Is That?” 1 min, 50 sec Topics: Internet; Television & Home Theater

This video demonstrates how to look up the actor or actress in a movie as well as see their complete filmography using the Internet Movie Database (IMDB).

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Listen to the Radio on the Internet Using iTunes 2 min, 5 sec Topics: Internet; Software

This video demonstrates how to listen to the radio on the Internet using Apple's free iTunes software. To download iTunes visit the Apple iTunes web page.

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Mr. Noobie Podcast, May 16, 2008, Episode 6 10 min, 32 sec Topics: Computers; Internet

Mr. Noobie answers a listener's question by helping him solve a problem with an error that displays every time he boots his computer. CAPTCHA and reCAPTCHA are explained and Mr. Noobie talks about the launch of the noo Noobie web site this weekend.

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Watch Television on the Internet Using Hulu 3 min, 53 sec Topics: Computers; Internet; Television & Home Theater
This video demonstrates how easy it is to watch a television show on the Internet using your web browser and Hulu.
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Crop a Digital Picture using Picasa 2 min, 24 sec Topics: Digital Cameras; Software
This video demonstrates how to crop a digital picture using the free Picasa software.
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Using the BCC field in Microsoft Outlook 2007 2 min, 30 sec Topics: Email; Software
This video teaches you the practical applications of the blind carbon copy, or BCC, field in Microsoft Outlook 2007. It also explains how to enable the BCC field and demonstrates various uses of blind carbon copies.
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Mr. Noobie Podcast, May 9, 2008, Episode 5 9 min, 3 sec Topics: Internet; Software

Mr. Noobie breaks down different Internet connection speeds, talks about cable vs. DSL and explains why uploading digital pictures takes longer than downloading digital pictures. The web site of the week is Primo PDF, a tool used to create PDF files from any compatible Windows application.

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