AOL Support That You Can Count On

As a technical support expert, I’m bombarded by a plethora of questions about computer support as well as email support. People tell me about past problems they faced with their computers and email and the time it took to fix those issues. They ask me a lot of questions related to AOL Support as this is the service most of them use. The most prominent question the ask me about AOL technical support is about how is online technical support better than traditional tech support and the free support provided by the manufacturers or service provider’s official support pages?

I always advise them to check out the official AOL help and support page before they ask for any help since this form of support is completely free of cost. The official AOL support page has a list of issues that are commonly faced by its users. A quick search should … Read more

When companies or individuals fall prey to unfair competitors, irate ex-employees or disgruntled customers, then a SERM becomes critical in the economic survival of a business.

Firms like SERMs are crucial in maintaining, and in some cases salvaging and restoring companies or person’s reputation and good name. Online searches are one of the first things that modern day consumes do prior to spending money with a business or person, and one bad click can mean economic disaster for a business, especially in this ever growing cyber economy. Popularity for these SERMs are increasing by leaps and bounds with the realization it is not prudent to attempt to conduct business in this cyber age and not have a SERM on retainer along with your accountant and your attorney.

Businesses are also appreciating the collateral benefit of having a Reputation Management firm on-board as an integral part of their business model, its … Read more

Beginner’s Guide to Buying a Desktop Computer

People certainly aren’t camping outside stores in the rain to get the latest and greatest desktop computer these days, but PCs are far from dead. Simply put, there are certain functions that mobile devices and laptops either can’t do or can’t do nearly as well as a desktop.

Not to mention, there’s no beating the price. A budget desktop is going to be miles ahead of a budget laptop. It’s expensive to make things small. The small size is what appeals to some people when choosing a new computer, but these days big honking towers aren’t your only choice.

Styles of desktop computers

There’s a lot more variation and choice in the desktop form factor, which is great in some ways, but also makes the buying process that much more complicated. You can find computers in each of these categories at a variety of price points, so the most important … Read more

Talk About CCS Technology Development With China Is Good, But Not Enough Without Support From China

British scientists are asking fellow scientists around the world to help China reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the development and implementation of carbon capture and storage technology (CCS technology). The call reflects the blunt reality that China is putting a new coal-fired power plant into service every week, on average, to support its rapidly growing need for energy to fuel rapid economic growth. Coal currently supplies about 70% of China’s electricity needs, and the percentage seems destined to increase.

The British announcement was made at a recent Shanghai Expo that highlighted economic growth and opportunities in the Asian country. Professor Mike Stephenson, director of the UK National Centre for Carbon Capture and Storage, explained why he felt compelled to be in Shanghai. “To put it bluntly, China is going to need to burn coal in quite staggering quantities if it is to sustain its current economic growth during the decades … Read more

Is the Internet Killing the Reading Habit?

The internet along with the TV is often cited as a medium that knocked off the reading habit, especially among youth by keeping them glued to the TV/Computer screen, when they should be reading a book. While it is true that reading as a habit has been on the decline for the past many years, it may not be right to attribute this to the internet alone. It would be more realistic to consider a host of reasons like pressure on time due to a fast life style, changing priorities and so on as having had a negative impact on the habit of reading. Again it would be unfair to put the internet on the same platform as the TV since the latter is primarily a fun and entertainment medium while the internet is a rich source of information and knowledge. According to research data available on reading patterns, the … Read more