Data Doctors Radio Program
Laptop nightmares & how to avoid them
Laptops outsold desktops for the first time in the history of the personal computer industry in the later part of 2008 and have been outpacing desktops at a steady clip every since.
This means that many of you are using a portable computer as your primary system or on a regular basis and being exposed to the unique challenges and issues they pose.
How should they be treated differently? Should you buy a portable computer for your next system or stick with a desktop? Why are laptops so expensive to repair? Should you buy an extended warranty for a laptop?
Listen-in as the Data Doctors discuss the latest tips, tricks and pitfalls of owning a portable computing device!
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Original Air Date: Jul 10, 2010
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- Public WiFi Safety tips
- Snycing bookmarks between browsers & machines
- Netbooks vs Notebooks
- Tracking a stolen or lost laptop
- Understanding Laptop Battery ratings
- Basic Smartphone Security tips
- Getting Old Data to a New Laptop