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How to connect a Laptop / Desktop Computer to a TV

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Many people would want to connect their Computer to their TVs for better resolution and Quality. TVs can be a better alternative for a Monitor. Here are some of my articles which will help you do so. For HDTVs (High Definition Television) Some HDTV have VGA slot which will let you connect your computer easily with a VGA Cable. But many don’t have it, but do have Component Cable. For that, you can make a VGA and Component Cable. Click Here. (If you aren’t very experienced, i think you can buy one) For SDTVs (Standard Definition Television) You can use an S-Video port on your Computer. You can connect it to the AV ports (Composite) using a S-Video to Composite Cable. (Again, you can buy it but, its more fun this way) You’ll need this port. Technorati Tags: connect,laptop,computer,to,tv,HDTV,SDTV

Do it Yourself – Cheap Portable iPod / Laptop Speakers

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At time, you might get annoyed with those irritating ear plugs and you would want to get a portable speaker. You go on Ebay and search for it….. and BAM! … it costs about $50!! You’re in the same position? Here’s the tutorial you are looking for: Disclaimer : This sounds fairly good but please don’t expect Sennheiser quality here. Better Speakers:  [DIY] Stereo input for the Sony Ericsson Portable Speakers The features are: 1) Battery less (No hassles) 2) No Electronic Knowledge required 3) Easy to make Note: As there is no amplifing circuit involved, you wont get loud music but enough for one room, I guess. Material Required: 1) A speaker cone. (bigger the better). You can find these on some toys, old radios, cassette players, technically any junk that emits sound. 2) A Stereo Wire (Headphone wire would also do) 3) Soldering Iron (Sort of Optional, but highly recommended) Procedure: 1) Cut the stereo wire, you will find 2 wires (insulated ones) that is, Left cha...