Methyl salicylate is a chemical that is used in a number of over the counter bodily aches and pain relievers. It has a wintergreen smell, and is generally considered safe for human use. Unfortunately, overdoses may result from improper use or not following manufacturer recommendations regarding how often the product should be applied. Methyl Salicylate Products There are a number of temporary aches and pain relievers that have methyl salicylate as an ingredient. These include those designed to treat backaches, muscle sprains, and bruises. The substance is usually in a Read More

Apple’s iTunes is a hugely popular music service with millions of dollars in sales over the last few years. The music that iTunes generally sells, is in a format called AAC. This format includes DRM (digital rights management). Unlike standard MP3’s, music in the AAC format will play fine on an iPod, but probably won’t be accessible for many other types of MP3 players. For those customers that purchased music in the AAC format, it can be quite frustrating n to be unable to play your music whenever and wherever Read More

Setting up an email account on Outlook is a pretty simple process. The first thing you do is to bring up your Outlook page. There is a bar along the top that says File, Edit, View, Favorites, Tools, Actions and Help. Choose the one that says Tools. There is a drop down list that will appear. Go down towards the bottom and select Email Accounts. It is the third one from the bottom. From there you select Add New Email Account and then under type select POP3. You will then Read More

Actiontec is a company that specializes in providing consumers with wireless products such as modems, routers, and network storage devices. Actiontec produces both cable and DSL routers as well as VDSL routers and fiber optic modems. Actiontec also produces routers compatible with the Verizon FiOS plan, which bundles multiple services together, including landline telephone access, Internet, and television. It consists of many advanced features such as accessing the web from the user’s television as well as viewing incoming telephone calls on the television screen. Actiontec Default Password Like other routers, Read More

Validate HTML First, you should validate your HTML with either an online HTML validator or an off-line HTML validator. Online HTML Validators W3C HTML Validator Web Design Group HTML Validator CSE HTML Validator Lite Online Validator Offline HTML Validators HTML Tidy W3C Markup Validator (Unix only) Ensuring that your HTML is 100% standards compliant will give your web page the best chances of being rendered properly in the majority of web browsers. Test Against Popular Web Browsers Next, you should manually test your pages with popular web browsers. The most Read More

Broadband over Power Lines, or BPL, refers to the transmission (sending and receiving) of digital data through existing power cables and electricity distribution infrastructures. This can be viewed as a mere variation on using television cables; instead of using television cables, though, power transmission lines are going to be used. The Broadband over Power Lines Transmission Architecture The key to broadband over power lines (Broadband over Power Lines) technology lies in a long established scientific fact: radio frequency (RF) energy can be bundled on the same line that carries electrical Read More

To provide additional portability to computer users, IT manufacturers have created wireless keyboards that do not have to be kept at the user's desk. Wireless keyboards can be used by both desktop and laptop users as the technology used in wireless keyboards is universal to all computer models. While wireless keyboards may offer additional mobility for some computer users, however, they may not be for everyone. This article will explore the advantages and disadvantages of owning and using a wireless keyboard so that the user can make an informed decision Read More

Java and JavaScript are two different programming languages which have similar names and share similar syntax. Java is a complete object oriented programming language which is designed to create applets or stand-alone applications. JavaScript is a more simple programming language which is designed to create scripts for use on the World Wide Web. Java bytecode is executed by the Java Virtual Machine. JavaScript scripts are interpreted by JavaScript-aware web browers, such as Firefox and Internet Explorer.

The iPod equalizer or the "EQ" is a perfect way to control the quality of the music and the tone in which it is played back. Apple, Inc. included the EQ function on its music player in order to improve the quality and sound of the music heard. When the iPod is first purchased, it will contain equalizer presets that the user can choose to boost a song's sound quality. The settings for the equalizer can be changed under the "Settings" menu, and if you would like to change the Read More

There are many registry booster/cleaning programs on the market today. Unfortunately, many of these programs either fail to meet user expectations or are superseded by similar downloadable programs. Uniblue Registry Booster is a third party software application that deletes errors and orphaned entries from the Windows registry on your computer. The application is designed to boost computer performance as well as speed up the computer shut-down and start-up processes. A user may decide to remove Uniblue Registry Booster in order to install a newer software package or just to eliminate Read More