Laptop Computer Extras for the Mobile Traveler

A laptop computer certainly provides you with an unprecedented level of freedom and mobility away from the office. However there are a few laptop computer extras you might want to bring along on your laptop computer travels:   Extra 1: portable printer If you travel a lot, you never know when you might need to commit one of your digital documents to paper. Sure, you can probably find a Kinko’s, or even the business center at your hotel, but the experienced business traveler knows you’re much better off when you’re not at someone else’s mercy. Extra 2: USB hub If you need to… Continue Reading…


The Top 10 ‘Must-Have’ Laptop Accessories

You’ve laid out good money for your laptop computer, but you are not done spending just yet. There are a few must have laptop computer accessories you may want to consider to make the package complete.   1: Laptop Case / Bag As the newest member of the mobile computing force, you’re required to take an oath of safe computing. And that starts with investing in the most important of laptop accessories – a laptop bag. You can’t very well go traipsing around the world with your laptop exposed to the elements. When it comes to laptop bags, you can… Continue Reading…


Recycle Your Computer

Did You Get A New Computer? You Should Recycle The Old One! Written by: Bonnie Archer Did you get a new computer or other electronics? So now what to do with the old one(s)? No, do not put them out with your trash on the curb to go to the landfill. You recycle them ofcourse! Read on to see why you should recycle old computers. If you were fortunate enough to get a new computer, VCR, or television, you may be left with the delimma of what to do with the old one. A1-Computers encourages people to recycle their old electronics rather than throwing… Continue Reading…


Protect Your Computer From: Power Surges, Data Loss, Viruses, And Spyware

Your computer is an expensive investment; you should protect it from a power surge. If a sudden rush of electricity hits, a surge protector will blow the fuse or trip the breaker, this is what saves your computer. You should be sure to use a surge protector with a phone jack to keep the phone line from being a way for the electricity to travel to your computer. You should know that a surge protector cannot safeguard you form a direct lightning strike. If you completely unplug your computer and modem during a thunderstorm, this is the only sure way to protect your computer against… Continue Reading…