China Central Television’s (CCTV) “315 Evening Gala” is an important national occasion held every March 15th to expose defective merchandise to the public and protect consumers’ rights. This year it covered major quality defects in two types of Hewlett-Packard (HP) laptops. Example of HP laptop with faulty video in China. (From BTV.com.cn) Since 2009, the HP Pavilion dv2000 and Compaq Presario... 

1. Portability – The main reason to have a laptop or notebook computer is portability – the need to take your entire computer from one place to another. If you don’t need portability, then you should probably buy a desktop. Or if you really need portability but don’t want the weight and size of a laptop, a well equipped cell phone/pda might be a good choice. Laptops come in... 

There are plenty of free software available on the internet if you would like to copy songs from your iPod to a computer. This may happen when you had to reinstall your computer’s operating system or when your hard drive crashes and lost all your music on the computer. One of the tools we always use is called Aimersoft iPod Copy Manager. This is a free software that you can download from the... 

The battery is one of the major components of your laptop, it is also one of the most expensive and which tends to damage with time. To maintain your battery in good operating condition is important. The batteries Ion lithium (Li-ion) of the current laptops lose their autonomy mainly due to two main reasons: Firstly the use, secondly the natural aging of the chemical components inside the battery. Therefore,... 

One of my flash drives suddenly stopped working today. It all happened my computer suddenly froze for some reason. After rebooting, the device was dead – Windows 7 detected it as a 0 MB device (and attempted to format it as such – which didn’t work) After a little research I was able to revive the drive, and here is the fix (fairly easy): 1. Download and install the HP Drive Key Boot... 

Issue: You cannot eject the disc from your Macbook’s DVD drive which is causing your system to stuck on the grey start-up screen. Fix: Fold a paper to make it thick enough so that it can be inserted into the DVD drive. Make sure that the computer is switched off. Insert the folder paper into the drive – this will stop the disc from spinning. Switch on your computer and keep on pressing... 

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Broken iPod, mobile phone or games console? Why not get it repaired? No need to go purchase a new one or send it in to the service centre and wait 2-3 weeks! At infotechdesk.com, we understand the need for you to get your gadget fixed FAST. With our repair service, you will save money and have your gadget back the same day or the next day, depending on when it is dropped off. We offer competitive... 

Are you tired of unplugging your PC and taking it to a repair shop every time you have a problem, and then having to wait up to week to get it back? We come to you and solve your computer headaches. We provide computer repair in Beijing with a standard flat rate of RMB200 for the first hour and no hidden charges. In most cases, simple issues can be fixed within an hour. Our promise – if we cannot...