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Large Monitors Improve Productivity

  » Computers & Internet


Did you know that a large monitor can improve your productivity by up to 50% on computer tasks? http://www.squidoo.com/ledmonitorreviews Imagine how much money you'd save by being more productive every day. The price is worth it, but a large monitor.

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2012-02-20 11:03:34 am    

New X79 Motherboards

  » Computers & Internet


X79 motherboards not only are compatible with PCI-e 3.0 they're also going to be compatible with Ivy Bridge-e processors set to be released in Q4 2011. http://www.squidoo.com/best-gaming-x79-motherboards

Tip Credibility: 6


submitted by landonpc 2012-01-23 04:10:37 pm    

Intel's New Enthusiast Sandy Bridge CPU Require a New Socket

  » Consumer Electronics


For those of you looking to use Intel's new Sandy Bridge enthusiast CPU (x79 chipset) in 2011 it requires the new LGA 2011 motherboards. http://brandonhart100.hubpages.com/hub/Best-Gaming-CPU

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2012-01-14 12:12:22 pm    

Buying the Right Baby Stroller 2012

  » Pregnancy & Parenting


Buying a baby stroller in a department store can often leave you with the wrong stroller later on. Buying online allows you to see what other Moms have said and gives you true customer ratings. http://www.squidoo.com/best-stroller-baby-toddlers

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2012-01-13 04:47:59 pm    

How to find a good gaming tv

  » Consumer Electronics


You'll want to ignore all of the latest and best rated televisions when looking for a gaming TV because you want one with low input lag. Here's a post that reviews gaming televisions in order of lag: http://www.squidoo.com/best-gaming-tv

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2011-12-08 12:58:16 pm    

Save Time by using a computerized sewing machine

  » Arts & Humanities


Hey I know your Mother did it by hand and so did her Mother but that doesn't mean you have to feel guilty about using a nice sewing machine. Save yourself time by getting one that is computerized. http://www.squidoo.com/computerized-sewing-machines

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2011-11-30 05:36:16 pm    

What's an Entry-Level Digital SLR Camera?

  » Consumer Electronics


It's easy and less expensive to start your photography passion. This post gives a list of some of the best DSLR cameras for entry to mid-level photographers. http://www.topbeststore.com/best-digital-slr-camera-photographers/

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2011-11-30 05:34:37 pm    

AM3+ Compatible - Really?

  » Computers & Internet


Not all AM3 motherboards that do a simple BIOS update are really AM3+ ready. The new black AM3b CPU socket found on new AM3+ boards is ideal for stability and performance. http://www.squidoo.com/best-am3-plus-motherboards

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2011-11-28 11:13:42 am    

What CPU Should You Choose for Gaming?

  » Computers & Internet


It's important to look at benchmarks when determining the best gaming cpu for your system. In 2011 both Intel and AMD had releases. Here's a post that can help you find the right CPU for your rig. http://www.squidoo.com/best-gaming-cpu

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2011-11-11 03:33:55 pm    

How to Choose the Right Powder and All Mountain Skis 2011 - 2012

  » Sports


Flying down the mountain at fast speeds is an awesome experience that can't be duplicated, but it takes a good pair of skis to do it. See this post for a review of the best powder and all mountain skis of 2011-2012. http://www.squidoo.com/best-skis

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2011-10-28 10:13:05 am    

Best Monitors Under 100, 200, 300?

  » Computers & Internet


Choosing the right monitor for your business can be a difficult decision, but it doesn't have to be an expensive one. This post reviews the top rated monitors under 100, 200, and 300 dollars. http://www.squidoo.com/computer-monitor-100-200-300

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2011-10-18 02:48:41 pm    

How to Save Money on an HDTV

  » Consumer Electronics


Let's face it, not everyone needs internet or 1080p HDTV on their television. To save money why not go with a 720p that looks just as good on most cable and satellite programming as they are broadcast in 720p? http://www.squidoo.com/best-led-hdtvs-2011

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2011-10-13 01:24:37 pm    

Buying PC Hardware for a Deal

  » Computers & Internet


Here's a few ways you can get a good deal on PC hardware. 1.) Buy it refurbished from places like Amazon or E-bay 2.) Don't always go for the "newest" technology but choose the model just under. http://www.pcitup.com http://www.topbeststore.com

Tip Credibility: 73


submitted by landonpc 2011-10-07 09:18:32 am    

Bad Knees, Ankles, Overweight? Use an Elliptical Trainer to Get in Shape

  » Health


After hurting my back several years ago I gained quite a bit of weight and was at 250 pounds heading towards 300. An elliptical allowed me to exercise without pain. http://www.squidoo.com/best-elliptical-trainers-home

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2011-09-29 04:50:33 pm    

Choose a Mesh Back for a Gaming Office Chair

  » Computers & Internet


Leather simply doesn't breathe well. If you spend hours in the office each day, then I highly recommend you go with a mesh seat back. If you're a gamer, then here are some more options: http://www.squidoo.com/best-gaming-chairs

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by landonpc 2011-09-28 03:09:27 pm    

Save Money on HDTVS by Buying a 720P instead of 1080p TV

  » Consumer Electronics


If you're looking for a TV to put in an extra room or just casually watch TV with, then why not purchase a 720p HDTV? They are usually much cheaper and Cable and satellite are only broadcast in 720p anyway! http://www.bestledhdtvs.com

Tip Credibility: 5


submitted by landonpc 2011-09-11 01:37:51 pm    

Buy a Value Laptop Before they go to College

  » Consumer Electronics


We all spend tons of money on tuition so why wouldn't we give our children a laptop before they enter college? Classrooms today use wireless internet to interact with teacher and student and it's a must. http://laptopsratedbest.com/best-student-laptops

Tip Credibility: 5


submitted by landonpc 2011-09-11 01:20:14 pm    

Use Board Games to Interact with Your Children

  » Games & Recreation


As a Father of 3 I've learned one of the best ways to interact with my children is through board games. Once a week we get together, turn off all of electronics (smart phones) and play board games. See http://topboardgame.com/

Tip Credibility: 5


submitted by landonpc 2011-09-11 01:14:27 pm    

Best Entry DSLR for Beginner Photographers?

  » Consumer Electronics


As the price of professional cameras has fallen in recent years more and more people are beginning to begin this wonderful hobby! For a cheap DSLR or buyers guide check out this article: http://bestentrydslr.com/digital-slr-camera-buyers-guide

Tip Credibility: 5


submitted by landonpc 2011-09-11 01:11:56 pm    

Dual and Multi Display Stands Help to Create Additional Working Space

  » Computers & Internet


See Apple's Cinema Display Study and Productivity 501.com for more information on productivity studies.

Tip Credibility: 5


submitted by landonpc 2011-08-17 03:04:05 pm    

Dual and Multi Display Stands Help to Create Additional Working Space

  » Computers & Internet


It's been proven through multiple studies, that a larger monitor helps to improve productivity. A multiple display setup increases it even more. http://www.topcomputermonitors.com/multiple-lcd-monitor-display-stands-dual-flat-screen-display-setups/

Tip Credibility: 6


submitted by landonpc 2011-08-17 03:03:27 pm    

Buy an LCD Gaming Monitor for a Better Price/Deal

  » Computers & Internet


If you're looking for a gaming monitor you can get a better deal or price by purchasing a LCD monitor (vs. LED). There are also many remanufactured LCD monitors available. http://www.topgamingmonitors.com/gaming-monitors/lcd/best-lcd-gaming-monitors/

Tip Credibility: 5


submitted by landonpc 2011-08-16 01:24:10 pm    

What are some good ways to get traffic to my website for free?

  » Computers & Internet


Those who are new to article marketing should try Squidoo and HubPages - those two places have the information that you need to get started.

Tip Credibility: 5


submitted by landonpc 2011-08-16 10:47:46 am    

Tips for Eye Strain Resulting from Excess Computer Use

  » Computers & Internet


Very true - although I find it difficult to remember to do this at times... Anyway, you can check out a few LED monitors at http://www.topledmonitors.com/best-led-monitors/ or http://www.squidoo.com/best-led-monitors-22-24-27

Tip Credibility: 5


submitted by landonpc 2011-08-16 10:45:52 am    

How to save money on electronics on the internet

  » Consumer Electronics


I always try to stay clear of the "new" item and purchase the one just below it. It's generally almost the same thing and saves me tons of money.

Tip Credibility: 5


submitted by landonpc 2011-08-16 10:41:11 am    
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