George, a recent OOW visitor, asked me a very interesting question today. He was asking how he could lower down the file size of his 20-page scanned PDF document so that it would fit into Gmail’s attachment limit of 10mb. At first, i though it was a dumb question but then when I looked closely, it was indeed a confusion that needs to be cleared out! Apparently, george is scanning something into PDF with 300 PPI (Pixel per Inch) Resolution but the output file size is too large. He also Read More

The PhotoSmart C5580 is a wireless capable printer, scanner, copier all in one. I want to point out that when I talk about wireless I am only referring to a bluetooth wireless technology. This means that you must also have a bluetooth enable computer, which most PC’s are not. You might want to check first if you have bluetooth built-in or a bluetooth adapter installed in your personal computer/Laptop or simply ask your computer manufacturer’s tech support if it is bluetooth Read More

You are probably here seeking for a solution for your “Cannot install this hardware” error message during Installation. In this case let me use an HP product as an example, don’t get me wrong this particular issue also occurs on other USB devices. To be honest with you, this particular problem here has many probable causes and therefore different solutions. However, I can safely say that this is a driver issue on your computer’s operation system. If you have another Read More

Introducing the new HP Photosmart Premium. It is Fax All-in-One Printer, Scanner, Fax, Copier. Previously, the Photosmart C7280 is the only photosmart that incude all these 4 basic features. Now, Hewlett-packard had just launced a new all-in-one, the HP Photosmart Premium basically it has everything that the C7280 can offer… Highly quality pictures would be like everyday printing for this machine, not to mention faxing, scanning, and copying too! But one feature separates this from the Read More

“Hpqscnvw has Stopped Working error” message appear when you try to scan using the Solution Center. This problem arise when you are using Windows Vista as your operating system with a version 9 of HP Print/Scan full feature software. The Cause This is a conflict between the HP scanning software and tablet drivers installed on a Vista computer. The Work Around Fix Go to Services.msc by clicking on the start button and run and typing in ” Services.msc ” … On the Read More

Personally, I have always been impressed with Windows XP rather than with Vista as far as performance and stability is concerned. Vista has a lot of incompatibility issues and a lot of people consider themselves unfortunate to have Vista and later realize that they need to downgrade back to Windows XP. However, as you can see the screenshot on the left, XP’s graphics and style is boring and I would prefer Vista’s looks and feel. If given the chance, anyone would love to have both Read More

Is your Windows running slowly? Over time, your Windows operating system may run noticeably slower and slower every time you install, uninstall and install different softwares. Did you know that uninstalling a software does not really remove it completely from your system? Yes, some parts of it may still be present on your system and much of these unnecessary files are mostly registry entries! These unneeded file can mess up your registry and eventually cause a slow response of your system. Read More