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There are several ways to successfully and easily transfer files between two Apple computers (also known as Macs). Below I've outlined the easiest and quickest ways to do so along with brief...
Today's laptops are much more powerful than even the hottest desktop computers of yesterday. They're also lighter and much more stylish. Many people are opting out of desktop computers altogether...
Shopping for a computer doesn't need to be hard. First think about what you need. Are you looking for a computer to perform basic tasks or to meet special requirements? Then do a little homework,...
A step by step way to set up multiple webcams to lifecast.
In this article, I will explain the most inexpensive and easiest way I know to transfer information stored on Mini DVs to DVDs. To keep this article as on topic as possible, I will have to...
The keyboard is the lifeblood of computer recording. If you’re triggering software instruments, you can play guitar, drums, cello, and a lot of other instruments on the keys. If you’ve got an...
Ever wanted to try to film a movie idea, but your friends and family laughed at you? Did you ever make a short film but everybody knew how terribly bad it looked? Well now this will change, here...
Buying a laptop for the purposes of recording music or speech isn't really all that different than buying a laptop for any other purpose. As with any purchase, you want to make sure that the...
Now that everybody in America has written a screenplay (see How to Sell a Screenplay), it's time to start shooting. Digital camcorders, many selling for under $1,000, capture remarkably...
Now that you have thousands of memories stored in your camcorder tapes, it’s time to turn them into videos you can cherish for a lifetime. Transferring video from a camcorder to a PC is generally...
A great feature of the iPod is the ability to store calendars, addresses, phone numbers and to-do lists. When you want to sync an iPod with a Mac to get this information, it is easy with the iSync...
The iPod can be connected to a PC to download music, games, videos and more. The 30 or 80 GB hard drive and long battery life give you hours of portable entertainment. All you need is an iPod and...
New technology has made recording music accessible to most everybody. Even if you’ve never learned to play an instrument it’s still possible to make music on the computer. It used to cost tens...
With external hard drives you can store a lot of data which will not fit on your main hard drive or data that needs to be portable. You can connect an external hard drive, fill it with data and...
You purchased a new computer, but all your music, photos, and videos are still on your old computer and you don't know what to do?
Connecting a new hard disk to your computer is as easy as connecting a few cables. External hard disks are available in a lot of different sizes and speeds. They even have a few different...
So you want to make a music video for YouTube. A few simple steps stand between you and sharing your talent with the world. Doing this shouldn't take you very long at all. Read on to learn how to...
Not only can you listen to music, look at pictures and watch movies on your iPod, you can also read ebooks. Stay current with your reading while on the go or add extra time in your schedule for...
The MacBook is a laptop computer that has proven to be one of Apple’s most popular models ever. While one of the benefits of owning a laptop is (usually) never having to be concerned with...
Do you have hundreds of hours of memories rotting away on video camera tapes? All you need to do to transfer those to your computer is follow these steps. After that, you can put the videos on...
If you have a newer desktop computer, there is a wide range of hard drives you can buy. However, if you've had your computer for more than a few years, you may have difficulty installing the new...
The advent of cheaper audio interface cards, combined with less-expensive audio editing programs like SONAR and Pro Tools LE, has revolutionized the home recording market. Musicians working in...
Whether away for business or pleasure, homeowners like the security of knowing that their home is safe when they are absent. Depending on the length of time away from the home, homes can become...
Although computers are getting more complicated, buying peripherals is actually getting easier because most modern devices connect with either universal serial bus (USB) or FireWire (also called...
FireWire allows you to download stuff from your camcorder to a computer for storage or editing. Visual files get pretty big, so the faster you can pump the pictures out, the better. FireWire cooks...
Buying a new IEEE 1394 for your camcorder is a fairly easy process, but also may be an expensive one. The 1394 is an external bus that supports very high rates of data transfer. It is normally...
After you’ve had fun shooting your video, next comes transferring your video from your camcorder to your computer. The most efficient way of doing this is with an IEEE 1394 cable, commonly called...
Your company will be hosting an important meeting that you want to tape for review. Or perhaps your work assignments require you to travel and record video clips onsite. If you’ve been in either...
A FireWire port on your camcorder is a very desirable option. FireWire ports and USB 2.0 cables are two of the fastest ways to transfer your digital images to your computer. The first FireWire...
The iPod features a 30GB or 80GB hard drive which offers ample space to store music, videos or games. The ability to upload directly from your Mac makes it easy to get what you want on your iPod...
Using iTunes with an iPod is not difficult since iTunes are designed for iPods. Your iPod can use iTunes as well as other MP3 files with ease. Below is a list of steps to help you use iTunes with...
FireWire is the Apple corporation's brand name for the IEEE 1394 interface cable that makes high-speed communications possible. FireWire is mostly used for data transfer with external drives, DV...
FireWire is the Apple corporation's brand name for the IEEE 1394 interface cable that makes high-speed communications possible. FireWire is mostly used for data transfer with external drives, DV...
If you play your cards right—or play your guitar right—you can get a tone on your guitar that sounds like it was mic-ed using the best mics available in a perfect wood-paneled room. Sometimes,...
After you shoot your video, you need to upload it onto your computer so you can edit it. Here's how you capture the video using Final Cut Pro.
What podcasts are to audio, vodcasts are to video. With new technology and some basic editing skills, you can start your own pseudo-TV show by putting your own videos into an RSS feed and allowing...
You have all of those great videos you've taken stored on the minitape in your camera, but now it's time to share them with the world. Moving your favorite video clips and other files from your...
Firewire is a high-speed data transfer connection. Firewire allows quick downloading of pictures from your digital camera and the ability to plug and unplug the device without restarting your...
Ever had a large file that you needed to transfer to another Mac but you didn't want to wait forever over network or your removable media couldn't accommodate that much storage space? With this...
Use a Mac's hard drive(s) like external FireWire hard drives on another Mac to move or backup data.
How to manually transfer your Firefox bookmarks and preferences to another Mac.
In the PC world when you want to transfer data directly from one computer to another, you would use a network, or maybe even attach the computers using a crossover cable. This would give you a...
For many, there comes a point when the available internal hard drive space simply can no longer accommodate the ever-increasing number of files. The most efficient and cost effective method for...
For the budding audiophile who is interested in using Digidesign's pioneering multitrack audio sequencing program, Pro Tools LE, the realization that one of the company's proprietary hardware...
Camcorders offer the film enthusiast an opportunity to record exciting video footage and transfer that footage to a computer for further editing or viewing. You can use several methods to connect...
If you are setting up a home recording studio, you are likely recording on a home computer. You will need an audio interface to connect the microphone to your computer, which will take the...
Buying standard computers from stores limit users from upgrading their systems later. Home-built PCs, however, give them the features they need within their budgets. Assembling such custom...
Stop motion animation became popular with the creation of Claymation. To create stop motion animation, the director must physically stop the camera, move the object, record a frame and stop the...
Getting songs onto your iPod takes next to no time at all. Thanks to iTunes, transferring music from your computer to your iPod is as intuitive as it is quick. There are a number of ways you can...
Most of us have dozens of video tapes lying around. They may be VHS, 8mm or even digital. Sadly, the days of video will soon be gone. You can pay someone to convert those tapes to DVD, or your can...
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