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How to Add Names and Numbers to Your Mobile Phone
Add contacts to your phone by saving names and numbers in your device's memory for quick calling and messaging.
Adding and Playing Videos on Your MP3 Player
Watch movies and TV shows on your MP3 player with these simple steps to add and play video files.
Choosing a Camcorder
Camcorders capture video and sound better than still photos for preserving special events, so here's what to consider before buying one.
The Advantages of Smartphones
Smartphones let you install apps to do more than regular phones, with powerful operating systems and true multitasking capabilities.
Getting Started with Social Network Websites
Set up a social network account, create your profile, and start connecting with friends and former classmates online.
Getting Started with Dating Websites
Millions of people use dating websites to find love, with options ranging from niche sites to mainstream platforms that cater to every preference.
How I Met My Husband Online: Case Study
A busy mum found love online within six months after joining a dating website to fit dating around work and parenting.
Is an Ipad Right for Me?
Figure out if an iPad suits your needs by comparing its portability, battery life and touch screen against a laptop or e-reader.
Choosing and Installing an in Car DVD Player
Keep long car trips peaceful by choosing the right in-car DVD player and installing it properly in your vehicle.
Selling Using the Internet
Sell your unwanted household items online through marketplaces like eBay instead of throwing them away or donating them.
Educational Video Games for Children
Research shows video games can teach kids problem-solving and teamwork skills, despite long-standing concerns about negative effects.
Digital Photo Frames Versus Prints
Digital photo frames let you display hundreds of photos without printing costs, but screen resolution and contrast matter more than extra features.
The Benefits of Bluetooth Explained
Bluetooth lets your devices connect wirelessly without cables, automatically syncing data and sharing audio and video within 10 metres.