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What's the best type of image stabilisation?
Digital Living Of course, carrying a tripod isn't always practical, and sometimes even when mounted on a tripod the vibration from pressing the shutter button can jar the camera enough to cause blur. Place the camera on a tripod or a wall and use the timer to...
25 July 2007, 13:16
Taking your television for a drive
Digital Living The other cool feature is series record -- simply find a programme you like on the electronic program guide (EPG), click the yellow button, and you need never miss an opportunity to marvel at the descent of Western civilisation.
25 July 2006, 17:11
Back up your mobile phone's phonebook
Digital Living These devices work by placing your SIM card into the reader and pressing a button, which automatically backs up your numbers. The numbers are then stored on the device and you can place another SIM card into it and restore those numbers with the...
23 August 2006, 14:47
Windows XP SP2 nightmares
Digital Living Instead, click the Review Other Updates button to see, select, download and install other fixes. Select the 'Turn off Automatic Updates' radio button and click OK. Click the Internet icon, then the Custom Level button.
13 May 2005, 16:27
Three ways to capture video from the Internet
Digital Living When you've got your chosen video in place, click SnagIt's big, red record button. Press the Start button in the pop-up window and then start your video. Click the video button, place the outlined capture square over your video, and then customise...
10 August 2006, 15:14
Transfer your VHS tapes to DVD
Digital Living Begin the VCR playback and click the Start Capture button in the dialogue box at the appropriate moment. With the videotape fully rewound and ready to play, click Studio 9.0's green Start Capture button.
8 August 2006, 16:54
Transfer your data from PC to Mac
Digital Living Wait a few moments for the View/Print Report button to become active, then click the button to print the Move2Mac PC Profile report. Move2Mac places a summary of the migration report on the desktop, but you can print it right away by clicking the...
9 May 2005, 15:51
Halo 2 starter kit
Digital Living Every weapon can be used in melee combat with the B button, but keep in mind that if you're dual-wielding, you'll drop your left-hand weapon whenever you attempt to use a melee strike. Another big change in the 1.1 patch was the inclusion of...
13 July 2005, 17:38
Outlook horror stories
Digital Living Right-click your Inbox or a subdirectory, click AutoArchive, and select the 'Archive this folder using these settings' radio button. When you've finished setting AutoArchive preferences for all of your directories (and don't forget Sent Items), go...
9 May 2005, 15:50
Outsmart spyware
Digital Living Go one by one through the list, click anything suspicious, and select the Disable radio button. Click the Manage Add-ons button; you'll probably be presented with disturbingly long list of add-ons. Windows System Restore, found in Windows XP...
9 May 2005, 15:49
Format wars: The tech that should have won
Digital Living Even better, because it was a disc, not a tape, accessing scenes was as easy as pressing a button on the remote. It had features that put it far ahead of its time, including not having a single button anywhere on it.
Tags: cd rom, next generation, tape, steve
23 July 2007, 10:49
Mac OS X vs Windows Vista
Digital Living Why is belly button fluff always blue? Why in Vista do you have to click the 'Start' button when you want to stop using the PC? Is there a God? These questions have led to wars, famine and sleepless nights for millennia, but there's one with even...
Tags: count, land, flip, forces
27 April 2007, 16:34
How do I make Vista shut down quicker?
Digital Living How do I make my laptop switch off in a hurry without pressing the power button? Hi, I've got Windows Vista and generally I'm really impressed with it, but recently it's taking forever to shut down. Hi Angela,
15 August 2007, 16:48
Never forget a login or a password again
Digital Living Fortunately, I discovered form-filling software that does all of the tedious work for me, giving me access at the click of a button. I surf hundreds of different Web sites every day. A good portion of them, such as online email services, Web-based...
Tags: fill, passwords, forms, login
9 May 2005, 16:12
What is Freeview Playback?
Digital Living For example, all 'Playback' machines must be able to pause live TV, record a programme at the press of a single button and allow you to pick programmes from the EPG to record up to eight days in advance.
27 June 2007, 11:35


Format wars: The tech that should have won
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