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Laptop Guide
After reading through this laptop guide, you'll know more than 99% of all laptop buyers. The guide is divided into five sections:
Section #1 - Overview of laptop computers
Understand all the basic features of the laptop computer so you can buy the best machine for you.
Section #2 - Main laptop parts
Make your choice of memory, processor and laptop storage devices.
Section #3 - Notebooks and networks
Computing nowadays is all about connectivity, so it's essential that your laptop computer can connect up to almost anything.
Section #4 - Ports and slots
Everything you need to know about those strange plugs and sockets you'll find in every laptop computer.
Section #5 - Getting ready to buy
Laptop Buyer's Checklist.
Why buy a laptop instead of a desktop PC
Before you buy a laptop you need to understand the critical differences between a mobile computer and the much less mobile desktop, so you can decide which laptop features are most important to you.
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The types of camcorders
If you are planning on purchasing a camcorder, you should be familiar with
the types of camcorders and how they can benefit your specific needs. The
formats of video cameras include, VHS, VHS-C,
8mm, Hi8, Mini Digital Video (Mini DV), DVD and Digital 8. Each format has
its pros and cons
VHS
The VHS format is the oldest type of camcorder. This type of video camcorder
is fast becoming outdated, because you can only play back
the video on a VHS VCR system. VHS
camcorders are not nearly as clear as digital
video camcorders that offer clear video with 540 lines of resolution,
VHS video cameras only offer 240 lines of resolution. They also weigh more
and are much more bulky, that dv camcorders. You can only find these video
camera used because their technology is now outdated.
VHS-C
The VHS-C format offer 240 lines of resolution, just like VHS. These analog
camcorders come in a smaller size that the VHS camcorder models, but use
the same technology. The video tapes u ...