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18 things to do with your old technology

Digital Living You might not know it, but you've got something very special in your home that could be worth money and could even save the world. One of the best ways to get money out of your second-hand technology is to sell it online.

Tags: arrange, sends, waste, recycle

16 November 2007, 8:05

Is Prince the prototype?

Digital Living This is starting to resemble the digital music marketplace columnists such as myself have been prattling on about for years: a more direct and efficient connection between artists and fans that allows both parties to keep more of their money.

Tags: stores, fans, digital music, deal

9 May 2005, 14:48

Smarter commuting, the cyborg way

Digital Living However, for me the solution is obvious: spend an incredible amount of money on digital technology to make the journey more entertaining. You can even catch up on your logistics with a copy of Ulstrasoft's Money, which will sync up with your...

19 October 2005, 12:06

What's the best budget PC for all the family?

Digital Living Basically we want an all-singing, all-dancing PC but not for loads of money. It's difficult to tell exactly what you mean by "not for loads of money", but for around £650 you can get yourself an HP dx5150 -- a small form factor (highly compact) PC...

29 November 2006, 16:23

Phones for sport

Digital Living If you're impatient to get a phone right now and money is no object then I would recommend buying a Vertu handset. Incredibly the phone survived, but for that much money you'd expect it to do something special.

6 July 2006, 13:40

What do bloggers want?

Digital Living The process involved thinking in new ways about the relationship between blogging talent and the marketing types with the money who might want to reach their audience. Batelle came up with the idea after working with BoingBoing's creators to help...

15 July 2006, 8:00

eBay nightmares

Digital Living After collecting the money from an auction, she'd go online and try to find a knockoff purse selling for less than the winning bid, then send it on to the buyer. Hold onto your money. CAN I MURDER THIS MONEY-STEALING MONSTER?

7 May 2005, 15:43

Spam TV, You TV, Global TV

Digital Living If you've got the money to pay for it, you can access more and more content on your own terms: DVD services that give you access to rare or classic films and allow you to watch them when you want to; your own DVD libraries; the Internet TV...

4 October 2005, 16:57

Consumers frustrated by online music catalogues

Digital Living If the labels don't want the money, why is that the consumer's fault? On the other hand, labels and artists ultimately have control over most copyrighted music, and they should not be compelled against their will to enter the third millennium and...

16 June 2005, 11:44

Do I need to pay more than £30 for earphones?

Digital Living I can't understand what makes something like that worth so much money. The ultimate question is: do you need to spend large sums of money? I've seen earphones cost from about £20 to £500. I got a free pair with my iPod and also with a couple of MP3...

Tags: noise, compressed, speaker, pair

17 October 2007, 14:30

Can I make my PC faster for free?

Digital Living I'm a student, so money is a bit tight at the moment. My PC was fairly quick when I bought it a couple of years ago, but it has since slowed to a crawl. Is there anything I can do to make it go faster without spending any cash?

11 May 2006, 11:14

Can I buy a cheap video-editing PC?

Digital Living Hi, I'd like to buy a PC for video editing but I don't have an awful lot of money and I've heard they can work out very expensive. I'd like to spend no more than £700. What sort of components should I have inside the PC?

10 August 2006, 10:55

How do I access my PC while away from home?

Digital Living I've got very little money to spend. I need to access various files and folders on my home PC using a separate computer located elsewhere. Ideally I'd like to do this without having my home PC switched on or connected to the Internet.

27 September 2006, 16:08

Home cinema: understanding the risks

Digital Living It's an entirely different thing, however, when you actually bring these alien devices into your home -- they take all your money and your living room, and keep getting bigger and more powerful. Home cinema sounds like a great idea when you're...

2 March 2006, 16:29

Which printer should I buy? review

Digital Living These are initially more expensive than inkjet printers, as are  the consumables (ink), but they're more economical and will save you money in the long run. Hi, I'd like to buy an affordable, durable printer that can produce colour letterheads and...

Tags: colour, printing, wi fi, cable

22 June 2006, 15:58