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From childproofing a PC to keeping Internet predators at bay, eHow has practical advice on Internet safety to keep your family secure. Worried about online viruses or spyware? Read eHow's helpful How Tos and learn about firewalls and antivirus programs. Keep your identity safe with tips and hints on sharing personal information online and protecting usernames and passwords. eHow can even help you avoid Internet scams, so you can finally delete that email about inheriting millions from a foreign relative.

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  • How to Compare Web Hosting Companies

    Comparing Web hosting companies begins at www.upperhost.com, where users can read reviews and information about Web hosting services. Choose the right Web hosting company for you or your business...

  • Where Can I Practice Keyboard Typing Online?

    Practicing keyboard typing online is fun at PowerTyping.com, where games and typing lessons are available for multiple keyboard styles. Brush up on typing skills online from your home computer...

  • ISP Reviews

    Finding Internet Service Provider, or ISP, reviews online is easy at CNET.com, where service providers available in your area are listed and reviewed. Check out ISP and available feature reviews...

  • How to Find Old Friends

    Finding old friends is easier online, where pay sites such as www.peoplefinder.com and classmates.com have vast directories of people. Locate old friends online for free on Facebook or Myspace...

  • Finding Someone in the Military

    Finding someone in the military requires a quick search at www.military.com, where people in the armed services are listed with ranks, pay grades and states. Locate someone in the military online...

  • How to Compare Internet Service Providers

    Many Web sites compare Internet service providers (ISP), and www.consumersearch.com offers consumer reviews as well as opinions from expert analysts. Choose the right Internet service provider for...

  • How to Find DSL Providers in Your Area

    Locate DSL providers in your area to get broadband Internet at home with industry tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on DSL providers.

  • How to Download Music Onto an MP3 Player

    Downloading music onto an MP3 player, such as an iPod, requires a USB cable to connect the device to your computer and a library of available songs. Save music from your computer onto a portable...

  • Locating Someone for Free

    Locating someone for free online is easy at Google.com or with social networking sites like Facebook and Myspace, and pay sites like www.peoplefinder.com work as well. Find an old friend for free...

  • How to Set Mozilla Firefox as Your Default Browser

    Setting Mozilla Firefox as your default browser starts by opening the "Tools" and then "Options" menus of Firefox. Click the box under the "Default Settings" section of the "Main" tab to make...

  • How to Change Your Myspace Background

    Changing your Myspace background keeps your profile page fresh and is easy with built-in "Profile Themes," which can also be edited and customized. Update your Myspace background color or theme...

  • Where Can I Buy a Wii Online?

    You can buy a Nintendo Wii online at retail sites such as Amazon or at online auction sites such as eBay.com, which both offer many prices and shipping options. Locate an elusive Wii on Google.com...

  • How to Download Ethernet Drivers

    Downloading Ethernet drivers for your computer requires matching the Ethernet card installed to the driver software available online. Download Ethernet drivers after a specific search on Google...

  • How to Rent iTunes Movies Online

    Renting iTunes movies online is as easy as opening iTunes and clicking "Movies" in the iTunes Store feature, where you can browse and rent popular movie titles. Rent movies online with your iTunes...

  • How to Rent Movies Online to Watch on a Computer

    Renting movies online to watch on a home computer is easy at Netflix.com, where viewers with a Netflix account can pick any title from the "Watch Instantly" menu. Rent movies online with a PC...

  • Selling Books on Amazon

    Selling books on Amazon requires adding to the book to your account via the "Manage Your Inventory" menu on the "Your Seller Account" screen. List books for sale at www.amazon.com and add comments...

  • Designing a Car on the Internet

    Designing a car on the Internet gives users at Honda.com complete control of interior colors, audio options, and special features such as bike hitches. Customize a car online from a home computer...

  • Where to Find Used Outboard Motors for Sale

    Finding used outboard motors for sale online may lead to an Internet purchase from www.outboardexchange.com or point you toward local stores with outboard motors available. Locate an outboard...

  • How to Download Songs Onto an iPod

    Downloading songs onto an iPod often occurs automatically when an iPod is connected via USB cable to a computer running iTunes. Download songs and playlists onto an iPod manually by clicking and...

  • How to Download Songs Onto an iPod Nano

    Downloading songs onto an iPod Nano requires opening iTunes and dragging songs or playlists from the library into the iPod Nano listed under "Devices." Download songs onto an iPod Nano manually...

  • Where to Invite Friends to Play Checkers Online

    Inviting friends to play checkers online begins at www.kongregate.com, where the game "Ultimate On-Line Checkers" is easily opened from an alphabetical list. Send the URL to friends and start up...

  • Choosing a Web Hosting Service

    Choosing a Web hosting service begins at www.upperhost.com, where users can read reviews and information about Web hosting services. Select the right Web hosting service for you or your business...

  • How to Buy Things on Amazon Without a Credit Card

    Buying things on Amazon without a credit card uses automatic bank transfers or "Bill Me Later" options, both available when checking out. Purchase from Amazon.com without using a credit card with...

  • How to Find a Company's Fax Number

    Finding a company's fax number on the Internet usually involves searching for the business online and clicking the "Contact" link at the bottom. Also locate a company's fax number online by...

  • How Do I Put My Picture on IMDB?

    Put your picture on IMDB to advertise or launch an acting career by clicking the "IMDB Resume" option at www.imdb.com, signing up for an account and selecting the images you want to add. Upload a...

  • How to Buy Portable Toilets

    Buying or renting portable toilets online is easy at www.sanitationjournal.com under the "Classified" menu option. Or purchase new portable toilets at www.bizrate.com with tips from an Internet...

  • How to Meet Singles

    Meeting singles using the Internet can start at pay sites including www.match.com or www.eharmony.com, but free options include Yahoo! Personals and Craigslist. Get into online dating and meet...

  • How to Find Someone's Email Address Free

    Finding an e-mail address online for free can be tricky, but use Google searches of the person's name and city or social networking sites like Facebook and Myspace. Locate a friend's e-mail...

  • What Is Malware & How Can We Prevent It?

    Malware is any malicious software program, such as spyware or adware, and the best way to prevent malware is to have a high-quality anti-virus program and firewall. Pay attention to Internet...

  • How to Install Microsoft Office Outlook

    To install Microsoft Office Outlook on a computer, simply insert the install disc into the CD drive, allow it to launch automatically, and follow the install wizard prompts to enter all of the...

  • Top Virus Scan Removal Tools

    The top virus scan removal tools can be found online by comparing various programs for effectiveness, ease of use and cost. Compare the vast number of anti-virus software programs with information...

  • How to Remove a Trojan Worm Virus

    Removing a Trojan worm virus from a computer can be done simply by launching an anti-virus program, such as Norton, McAfee, Avast or Avira. Download an anti-virus program to get rid of a Trojan...

  • What Does Spyware Do Once It Is Downloaded on the Computer?

    Once it is downloaded on a computer, spyware collects information and activity from the machine to send back to the creator of the spyware, which makes the computer run slower and be more...

  • What Is the Function of Computer Firewall?

    The function of a computer firewall is to analyze any incoming files from the Internet or other computers before accepting the files to download. Learn the difference between an anti-virus program...

  • What Is an FTP Site?

    An FTP site, which stands for file transfer protocol, is a Web site that is only used for storing files that can be easily downloaded by other users. Develop a frill-free FTP site with information...

  • How to Remove a Worm Virus

    Removing a worm virus, such as MyDoom or Sasser, requires running a Microsoft-released program called Malicious Software Removal tool every month. Use regular anti-virus software to keep a...

  • How Online Banking Started

    Online banking started in 1994 when a small credit union, the Stanford Federal Credit Union, launched its online banking services to all of its members. Learn about the banks to follow in the...

  • What Is a Domain Name Reseller?

    A domain name reseller is an individual or company who buys up various domain names and sells them to make a profit. Buy up highly searched domain names, which is similar to investing in real...

  • What Is the Definition of Online Banking?

    Online banking is offered for free by many major bank branches, and a multitude of simple transactions can be completed online, such as bill paying, transfers and balance checks. Ask your bank...

  • How to Erase Internet Browsing History in Firefox?

    It is good to erase your internet browsing history, if you are using shared computers. You may have your personal information or passwords saved by mistake in the browser. This can also help to...

  • How to protect yourself while banking online

    With the Internet entering every home, business, or any form of establishment, it is now being utilized within every line of business. Banks have introduced an increasingly popular form of banking...

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