Completely updated to cover the latest and greatest in computer hardware, Computers Simplified, 7th Edition shows beginner level computer users how to get comfortable with their PCs and its’ associated hardware. Full-color screen shots and numbered, step-by-step instructions show readers how to get up and running with computers and the latest add-ons and hardware. This latest edition of the bestselling guide covers the difference between a Mac and a Windows machine, using multimedia—like digital audio and video-- and working with digital images and the Internet. Users will find helpful information on all the new wireless technology (and what that really means!), and the latest OS from Microsoft—Windows Vista. Coverage on how to safeguard against viruses and SPAM and keep computers free from unwanted visitors is approached in a gentle, user-friendly manner so anyone can apply the techniques and be free from troublesome intrusions.
