Q: I’ve installed a bunch of new programs on my computer recently. I’m afraid I’m going to run out of memory. What should I do? A: This is a common misconception I get when I talk to noobies. They confuse memory with hard disk space. It’s no wonder why it’s confusing. No one has ever taken a minute to explain it to them. Until now. When you install new software on your computer, the files are stored on your hard disk, often referred to as your hard drive. Most computers sold today have enough capacity to hold hundreds of software…
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Q: My neighbor told me he is going to TiVo the Super Bowl so he can watch the Colts victory over and over again. What is TiVo? A: TiVo was one of the first in a line of products referred to as a DVR or digital video recorder. TiVo completely changes the way a person watches television. Like a VCR, it records your favorite television shows. The major difference is that instead of recording to video tapes, it records digitally to a hard drive which means no more juggling for blank tapes. Additionally, because the hard drives in a DVR…
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