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How to Move Files From an iPod to a Computer

By eHow Electronics Editor

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iPods are extremely popular MP3 players. They are well known for their easy and low maintenance file storage capabilities. Moving files from an iPod to a computer, however, is a different matter altogether. With earlier generations of iPods, ... more »

How to Pair a Bluetooth Motorola H375 to a Blackberry Pearl

By cclough

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Pair up your bluetooth headset with the Blackberry Pearl 8100 or 8130!.. more »

How to perform hard reset on your T-Mobile Shadow or Windows Mobile phone

By Dicky Leonardo

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Sometimes when your phone cannot go to main screen after restart, most of the times some of the files in your phone is corrupted. In this case, you need to perform a hard reset on your windows mobile phone to set your phone back to a factory ... more »

How to Photograph Objects

By JuggleMaster7

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How to take a picture....... simple as that........... more »

How to Photograph Silhouettes

By Heidi

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Have you ever seen the picture where your eyes are just drawn in and then you realize the subject is totally black? The whole trick is to underexpose them and position them in front of a bright background. The best subjects are things that are ... more »

How to Pick a Speaker to Match Your Stereo

By svicinanza

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Matching your speakers to the type of stereo you is easy with a little bit of knowledge about stereos and speakers... more »

How to Pick Stereo Components

By eHow Electronics Editor

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Stereo components have changed a lot over the past few years. They've gotten more sophisticated and they've gotten more complicated. Probably the most important thing to consider when you pick your stereo components is how they make your music ... more »

How to Play a Song in iTunes

By eHow Electronics Editor

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If you already have Windows Media Player installed, it may be difficult to play a song in iTunes instead of your default player. However, you can designate iTunes as your default player for MP3s and other audio files. Just follow the instructions ... more »

How to Play Deal or No Deal on a Cell Phone

By eHow Electronics Editor

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The NBC game show Deal or No Deal allows contestants to choose numbered briefcases at random to determine their prize money. Number values are assigned to each briefcase, ranging from $.01 to $1,000,000. The competition to get on the actual show ... more »

How to Play Discs With the Sony DVP-CX875P CD/DVD Player

By eHow Electronics Editor

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The Sony DVP-CX875P CD/DVD Player has the capacity to hold up to 300 discs at a time. Its disc explorer lets the user categorize different music and movie albums or tracks according to, for instance, the genre, favorites, artists or titles. The ... more »

How to Play MP3s on an HP iPAQ

By eHow Electronics Editor

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Gadgetry is getting smaller and more complex all the time, and the HP iPAQ is no exception to this trend. Current models of iPAQs can perform myriad functions, one of the most popular of which is playing music. Follow these instructions to play ... more »

How to Prepare a Microscope Slide

By eHow Electronics Editor

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One of the most basic parts of working with a microscope is preparing a slide. The microscope slide holds the specimen you will be examining through the microscope. In order to see your specimen clearly and observe it for any appreciable length ... more »

How to Prepare to Make Videos for Upload/Home (Buy Gear)

By Aimee30

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This is just an article on how to get set up to make videos by buying gear. Most likely the videos you make won't need to be studio perfect just clear enough and audible enough for upload or entertainment purposes at home. This will tell you ... more »

How to Preserve and Utilize All Those Photos Sitting on Your Digital Camera

By Diane Uhlman

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The holidays are over. Now what do you do with all those photos sitting on your digital cameras? Maybe you have photos from last year's vacation or the kids' birthdays. Don't let those memories you've captured waste away and don't take the ... more »

How to Preserve Cell Phone Battery Life

By Dubtrizzle

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This E-How will explain some simple tips and habits to preserve the life of your cell phone battery... more »

How to Preset the Radio Stations on the Sony CFD-F10 Boombox

By eHow Electronics Editor

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The Sony CFD-F10 Boombox has many great features that allow you to listen to the music you want, how you want. One such great feature is radio station preset. Read on to learn how to preset the radio stations on the Sony CFD-F10 Boombox... more »

How to Preset Your Favorite Stations on Your Sony SRF-M85V S2 Armband Walkman

By eHow Electronics Editor

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Take your listening experience to a whole different level with a Sony SRF-M85V S2 Armband Walkman. When you preset your favorite stations, you can listen with a touch of a button and without having to adjust the reception each time. Here is how ... more »

How to Prevent Glare From Your T.V. Or Computer Screen

By L1onherd

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It’s finally 8:00. Your favorite sitcom or serious is about to start. You turn on the TV only to find an irritating glare staring back at you. At this point, frustrations are starting to build. You just can’t afford to miss the start of the ... more »

How to Print a CD Jewel Case Insert in iTunes

By eHow Electronics Editor

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Do you hate having a plain, clear CD case? Maybe you hate not knowing what is on a certain CD. Do not worry, because in iTunes, you can print a CD jewel case insert or make a song/album list in a matter of minutes. You can use your creativity to ... more »

How to Program Shows to Watch with Your Comcast DVR

By FabHelper

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Busy life? Never miss your favorite shows again... more »

How to Protect your eyes from the sun

By smilesatme1

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Our eyes can protect itself from any dusts or small particles in the air, that's why we have eyelashes to catch the dirt but how about the sunlight? Does eyelids and eyelashes enough to protect your eyes? Well, long time ago it's fine but now the ... more »

How to Protect Your Home With an Indoor Security Camera

By eHow Electronics Editor

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There are some important points to consider when you decide to protect your home with an indoor home security camera. To find the best home security camera once you have determined your needs, take into consideration the following... more »

How to Purchase a Cell Phone for your Tween

By AHermitt

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Your tween has asked you for a cell phone, and you are considering getting them one. You need to be aware that this may cause issues for you, as you have to pay the bill. It may cause problems for your tween because they cannot moderate their ... more »

How to read in between the lines of cell phone contracts.

By Ana M Soriano

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I must admit, I have been dazzled a time or two by the sophistication, sleekness, glamour, and new gadgets of the up and coming cell phones. At any expense to have the new "must have," what is the price you really pay for not reading ... more »

How to Record a Sound as a Ringtone to Use on Your Palm Centro

By misswuwu

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Want to personalize your ringtones on your phone with eveeryday sounds?.. more »