http://www.artipot.com/authors/12225/richard-west/ Latest articles by Richard West from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles. http://www.artipot.com/articles/318857/the-benefit-of-losing-weight-with-fruits.htm Fruits are rich in vital nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, good carbohydrates, fiber, and water. This makes fruits a suitable option in losing weight. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 02:33:10 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/318857/the-benefit-of-losing-weight-with-fruits.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/201373/having-fun-with-green-lasers.htm Today, just about everyone owns a red beam laser pointer. Whether it has been used at work in conjunction with a PowerPoint presentation or to amuse yourself by teasing your cat or dog or, better yet, used to plant a red dot on your friend's forehead, red beam lasers have been around for a while and contributed to many fun moments in the lives of otherwise sober techno-geeks... Sat, 13 Sep 2008 11:49:59 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/201373/having-fun-with-green-lasers.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/195983/green-laser-technology-can-enhance-the-future.htm Infrared lasers are a type of electromagnetic radiations having a wavelength larger than visible light and wavelength shorter than microwave radiation. Infrared lasers are the key light suppliers for optical fiber communication systems. They are also considered as the best option for typical silica fibers with their wavelengths of 1,330 nm or 1,550 nm. Other major... Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:01:59 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/195983/green-laser-technology-can-enhance-the-future.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/189280/green-lasers-are-better-than-red-lasers.htm If you're a techie, chances are you remember playing around with one of those red-beam laser pointers when they first came out. There are certainly a lot of ways to use it. At school or work you can use them when presenting PowerPoint slides. For fun, you've probably confused your pet with them and pointed them at friends' foreheads. Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:21:59 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/189280/green-lasers-are-better-than-red-lasers.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/182815/the-history-of-notebook-computers-a-breakthrough-in-the-world-of-technology.htm Notebook computers have enabled us to be more productive than ever before. Find out its origins in this article. Tue, 12 Aug 2008 05:30:43 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/182815/the-history-of-notebook-computers-a-breakthrough-in-the-world-of-technology.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/182701/how-to-recover-data-from-damaged-disks.htm You can recover data from damaged disks. If your disks have suddenly turned defective or unreadable, do not lose hope. With some luck, those important data files in the corrupted disks or other storage devices can still be retrieved. With the help of various lost data recovery software, recovering data from damaged disks is easily accomplished. Tue, 12 Aug 2008 01:06:38 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/182701/how-to-recover-data-from-damaged-disks.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/177202/protecting-your-computer-hardware-with-preventive-maintenance-software.htm Computers are not super machines that can stand alone and maintain itself without the use of preventive maintenance software. It is a machine that needs to be taken cared of and overhauled from time to time to achieve maximum performance. Sat, 02 Aug 2008 11:12:31 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/177202/protecting-your-computer-hardware-with-preventive-maintenance-software.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/177116/what-you-can-do-to-recover-lost-files.htm When faced with data that has suddenly gone missing, take comfort in the knowledge that you can still recover lost files and other critical data on your PC. Sat, 02 Aug 2008 06:29:00 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/177116/what-you-can-do-to-recover-lost-files.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/177115/how-to-handle-runtime-errors.htm Runtime errors are what're generated when computers running certain program applications encounter issues. An example of this is the runtime error code 7. This type of runtime error has to do with "out of memory" problems. Conflicts with the Terminate and Stay Resident (TSR) programs or other open apps, memory issues, computer viruses and software trouble are the main causes... Sat, 02 Aug 2008 06:28:19 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/177115/how-to-handle-runtime-errors.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/175797/privacy-problems-how-worse-could-they-get.htm Before the internet became popular, privacy problems were not as rampant as they are today. Although the popularity of the internet nowadays has brought a lot of advantages and convenience to people, there are also some disadvantages that arise such as privacy problems. Thu, 31 Jul 2008 05:09:55 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/175797/privacy-problems-how-worse-could-they-get.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/173628/how-to-troubleshoot-your-computer.htm Every computer user should know at least a bit of computer troubleshooting. There will always come at time when you need to do some computer troubleshooting of sorts to meet an urgent need of your computer. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:40:08 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/173628/how-to-troubleshoot-your-computer.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/172982/a-few-important-tips-about-computer-security.htm Having a computer at home and being connected to the World Wide Web may be convenient, but it also poses a threat to your computer security. Computer security can be annoying and devastating in the worst of cases. So it is important for every computer user to know that real score about computer security and the risks involved. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:49:25 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/172982/a-few-important-tips-about-computer-security.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/172978/computer-maintenance-improving-the-life-of-your-computer.htm There are many reasons why a computer slows down after years of usage, but the most common reason is the lack of computer maintenance from the user. Owning and using a computer requires basic knowledge on the hardware and software, and computer troubleshooting. The bit of know-how is important to sustain the life of your computer and its performance. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:44:42 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/172978/computer-maintenance-improving-the-life-of-your-computer.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/171512/computer-error-beeps-warning-signals-from-your-computer.htm Computer error beeps could be your worst nightmare. It usually indicates computer problems or errors within your computer's system. Computer error beeps are also early warning signals that aim to trigger the user that there is something wrong with his computer. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 06:25:48 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/171512/computer-error-beeps-warning-signals-from-your-computer.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/170967/how-to-choose-a-gaming-motherboard.htm If you love computer games and just can't get enough of it, you should choose the right computer with the best gaming motherboard. A computer's motherboard is the core of the entire computer system. It connects all other parts of the computer and allows them to interact and run the machine effectively. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:17:23 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/170967/how-to-choose-a-gaming-motherboard.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/169668/how-to-backup-outlook-express-data.htm Outlook Express (OE) is a type of email and/or news client that came included with a number of Microsoft (MS) Windows versions. It was bundled with the web browser Internet Explorer. Outlook Express is different from the Microsoft Office Outlook email client application that ships with MS for Windows. People can do a lot of stuff with Outlook Express as it offers a wide... Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:13:24 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/169668/how-to-backup-outlook-express-data.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/169665/who-called-for-a-hard-drive-backup.htm It never hurts to have a hard drive backup. A hard drive backup refers to making spare copies of various files and storing them separately from the originals. Backups come in handy when the primary files or docs go missing. With a hard drive backup, there is no need to worry about losing vital records forever. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:08:23 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/169665/who-called-for-a-hard-drive-backup.htm