Tags: diy, pc, tips, web

Scanning photo basics

Learn the best methods for scanning a photo into your PC. This guide will get you up and running with your scanner and show you how to get the best-quality results for scanning and sharing your photos online.

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  Bluff it as a fashion photographer

  Whether you're interested in a career in fashion photography, or just want to take impressive portraits of your friends, this is your essential guide to the latest techniques that photographers are using to get their work noticed.

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  PDA shopping checklist

  Thinking of buying a new PDA? Here's a run-down of all the features you'll need to consider before you hit the shops.

• DIY: Speed up your bootup time

  Does it seem like it's taking your once-speedy PC longer and longer to go from power on to desktop screen? We'll show you how to speed up your computer's Boot process with a few easy fixes.

• DIY: Forward your Web-based e-mail to Outlook Express

  If keeping track of all your e-mail accounts has gotten out of hand, we'll show you how to direct your Webmail to Outlook Express.