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Computer Information

Need a little more information about computers or are you just curious about their history? This is a great place to start increasing your knowledge of the world of computing.

  • HowStuffWorks-Computer
    "HowStuffWorks Computer answers your home networking questions and more. Find explanations, reviews, videos and prices on peripherals, hardware, Internet and software."
  • Webopedia
    What's a Webopedia? It's an encyclopedia of the Web, of course! This site lists and defines all that crazy computer jargon by subject or by term.
  • Email Addresses.com
    "Welcome to the best email resource on the Web! You'll find reviews of hundreds of free email services and for-fee email services, info on how to search for the email addresses of friends and family , advice on using email and more. This site also reviews over 100 free internet service providers , and covers fax-to-email and other services."
  • GetNetWise
    Developed by the Internet Education Foundation, this site is a guide for parents on to assist their children in using the Internet safely.
  • What Is?
    Do you need to look up a computer related word or terminology? This site contains a searchable dictionary of computer and Internet terms. There are also cheat sheets for everything from text messaging abbreviations to emoticons.
  • Free PC Tech
    "Freepctech is the next incarnation of the NOSPIN Group that has been providing FREE PC tech support since 1991. Our only intent is to assist people with their PC problems and to educate anyone wishing to learn about PCs. We will at no time charge anyone for the help we provide..."
  • Computer World
    Read this online magazine and stay up to date with all the news, gossip, and developments in the computer world.
  • Microsoft
    Even if you don't like them, most people in the world have to use their products at some point. Check out their official Web site for information about Windows and Office programs, including downloadable templates.
  • CNet
    This site features tips, product reviews, software downloads, and tech news.
  • Tech News World
    "All Tech - All the Time" Here you will find the latest news on Web 2.0, software, tech security, and anything else having to do with IT news.
  • Wired
    This is a daily technology news Web site, featuring many entertainment related articles.
  • ZDNet
    "A one-stop destination for professionals seeking to research technology related issues and solve business technology problems. Delivering a broad range of news and analysis from top editors and IT experts, this site features blogs, product reviews, software downloads, videos, white papers, webcasts, peer feedback, and research."
  • PC World
    "PC World.com is the Web's trusted resource for management-level buyers and users of technology products...and offers quick access to authoritative reviews of technology products, the most current product pricing information, continuously updated news, an extensive library of downloads including carefully evaluated freeware and shareware, interactive tools, and free e-newsletters."