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Mr. Noobie Podcast, September 3, 2008, Episode 20 7 min, 13 sec Topics: Computers

In this episode of the Mr. Noobie podcast:

  • Mr. Noobie breaks down the specifications of a HP Pavilion a6500f Desktop PC.
  • Intel and AMD are compared and dual-core technology is explained.
  • How to compare processors using processing speed.
  • What amount of memory is good, better and best?
  • What you can do (and not do) with a DVD burner.
  • A brief description of LightScribe technology.
  • What a media card reader is and how it can make transferring digital pictures to your computer easier.
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Mr. Noobie Podcast, August 22, 2008, Episode 19 10 min, 14 sec Topics: Computers; Internet; Software

In this episode of the Mr. Noobie podcast:

  • Mr. Noobie discusses what makes a computer slow and what you can do about it.
  • Memory upgrades vs. buying a new computer.
  • What memory requirements should you get in a new computer?
  • A quick and dirty way to see how much "stuff" is gobbling up memory on your computer.
  • Why there may be nothing you can do about a slow loading web page.
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Mr. Noobie Podcast, August 1, 2008, Episode 16 5 min, 28 sec Topics: Computers; Internet; Software

In this episode of the Mr. Noobie podcast:

  • Mr. Noobie talks about using Amazon Watcher to automatically notify him when Amazon.com gets Wii Fits in stock.
  • A new search engine, Cuil, tries to take on search giant Google
  • The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) wants to help you distinguish between legitimate movies on the Internet and ones that infringe copyrights
  • How much is that 1999 computer running Windows 98 really worth?
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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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Tech Talk with Noobie, October 26, 2007 9 min, 54 sec Topics: Computers; Email

Patric from Noobie tells you the secret to emailing large files and breaks down the differences between single and dual-core processors.

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Tech Talk with Noobie, October 19, 2007 10 min, 5 sec Topics: Computers; Home Networking; Television & Home Theater

Patric from Noobie gives you the steps to take to secure your wireless network and compares the different methods of backing up files on your computer. He also clears the air as to whether or not deleted files can really be recovered from your computer and provides options for replacing an aging VCR.

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Tech Talk with Noobie, October 12, 2007 7 min, 56 sec Topics: Computers; Internet

Patric from Noobie tells you what to do when you run out of Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports, discusses network attached storage and breaks down Internet viruses.

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Tech Talk with Noobie, September 21, 2007 6 min, 6 sec Topics: Computers; Digital Video Recorders; High Definition; Internet; Software
Patric from Noobie settles an argument on DVRs and high definition programming and suggests alternatives to storing your passwords on sticky notes.
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Tech Talk with Noobie, September 14, 2007 5 min, 51 sec Topics: Computers; CD/DVD Players; iPods & MP3 Players; Phones & Mobile Devices

Patric from Noobie discusses dual-layer DVDs and reviews the differences between the new iPod touch and the iPhone.

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