List/Grid Tag Archives: Education
Connecticut to Offer Online High School Classes
Love sitting at home and being online? Well, if you are a high-school student in Connecticut, that may be a great thing as you will be able to access courses not even available at your school – like Mandarin, biotechnology and international business – and seemingly for free!
Summer school is one of the most hated terms you can hear nationwide as June starts to roll around. Classes in hot classrooms while your friends are out playing and enjoying their teenage summer.
Hard Drive How-To: The Where, Why, and How of Disc Defragmentation
Information that appears to be a neatly arrayed bunch of data stored safely on your PC can actually be strewn haphazardly around your [tag]hard drive[/tag]. This makes it as easy…
Impact of Solar Flares and Mass GPS Outage
When posed the question “If solar flares cause extended GPS outages, do you feel you will be affected?” TigerNews visitors said overwhelmingly “No, I don’t use a navigation system.”
This was kind of a trick question, because it is possible that we will all be affected by a widespread GPS outage. Many more things than your car’s navigation system utilize GPS for a variety of reasons – including cellular telephone networks, traffic signals and more – including OnStar service, carrier tracking systems – and surely much, much more.
Don’t Let Static Cling Ruin Your PC Build!
When you decide to put your own computer together yourself, you have to remember one important thing: static electricity can damage or even destroy important parts of your brand new…
Tiger Tips: 5 E-mail Dos and Don’ts
According to recent surveys, business professionals spend about two hours per day organizing and managing their e-mail. That’s an average of 520 hours per year spent managing e-mail. “Ineffective, improper…
Dancing off the Weight
No, it’s not another Richard Simmons video. The West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency sponsored a research project involving overweight and obese children of the state and Konami’s Corp’s “Dance…
Tiger Tips: Choosing the Right Music Download Service
Downloading music today is simple, fast and LEGAL! You can find vintage classics, 70s disco, European house and any other type of music of your liking. There are many Know…
CDs, DVDs, MicroSDs, Oh Please! A Helpful Guide To Blank And Writeable Media!
The difference between the various types of blank and writable media can be confusing. If you add in flash media storage devices, you’ve got quite a conundrum! Some flash media…
Tiger Tips: 5 Tips for Selecting the Right Mobile Printer
In today’s fast paced mobile world, mobile printers have proven to be invaluable. Mobile printers have reduced operating costs, increased productivity, increased revenue and made the mobile computing experience more…
Tiger Tips: An Inside Look at Hard Drives
Hard Drives – Bigger is Better But Size (GBs) Does Matter and So Does Speed (RPM) When 2 Drives Are Better than One Purchasing a hard drive (HDD) is an…
