Many people see broken layouts or scrambled tables the moment they convert PDFs to Word, Excel, or image formats. These issues waste time, break workflows, and sometimes damage how a document looks to clients or regulators.
The good news is that conversion problems rarely happen at random. They usually come from a few predictable design choices or technical limits. The right PDF converter helps, but it cannot fully fix a file that was created in a way that fights every export.
Common Reasons PDF Files Convert Badly
Conversion quality depends on what is inside the PDF. Some files store live text and a tagged structure. Others are essentially single big images with no real text layer. Complex layouts and security settings add...
If your PC becomes slow or freezes at times, that must be because of digital clutter, clutter here is those junk files that are resting in your system, your old drivers are counted in, and those multiple apps fighting for resources in the background without you knowing. Well, you don’t need to be a computer god to fix it and get it back to stable performance; you may need a few smart PC utility tools that can take the lead and keep your PC’s performance charged. These tools will keep your computer junk-free and will improve your system’s performance.
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Microsoft's next operating system was supposed to be Windows 9, but Microsoft is taking a leap forward to Windows 10. According to Microsoft reps the new name is to reflect the big advances coming to Windows 10.
The most talked about news on Windows 10 is that the Start Menu is back and Start Screen is out. However, I do not think that point of view is entirely accurate.
The Start Screen was more or less a collection of Live Tiles for Windows Apps pinned to it like your Mail app, Weather app or Calender app. Windows 10 no-longer have a...
Are you a long-time business owner who wants to explore selling online? Or are you starting a new business and planning to build an online store? Whichever side you're on, an eCommerce platform and software are the answer to your needs.
What is an e-commerce software or platform? It is a software that allows you to accept and process orders online. This includes integrating shopping carts, online payment processing, and inventory management, among other features.
There are many eCommerce platforms to choose from when building an online store. This wide variety of eCommerce platforms may have confused you all confused about...
The latest Chrome Browsers for Android and iOS now supports a data compression feature. According to Google, this new feature when enabled can reduce your bandwidth usage by nearly 50%, saving you huge cost on your internet browsing.
The new compression feature uses Google's superfast proxy servers to compress and optimise website content before delivering it to your mobile phone. This leads to a lot less data going through the network leading to lower data cost.
Data compression is not available on the new Chrome browser as a default. To enable data compression go to , then , then and...
Microsoft has maintained that it will discontinue support for its once dominant Windows XP on April 8, 2014. After April 8, Microsoft will no-longer offer Windows XP patches for vulnerabilities on XP. However, Microsoft will be providing updates to Windows XP's anti-malware signatures and engine till July 14, 2015.
The continued update of the anti-malware signatures for more than one year after support ends is aimed at providing a smooth transition to newer operating systems for users and should not be seen as a reason to delay update to a supported Windows version.
According for Microsoft "Running a well-protected solution starts...
AVG Technologies has launched the 2014 edition of its award winning Antivirus software. AVG Antivirus 2014 comes with a feature that enables you delete files completely without leaving traces on your hard drive. The new AVG antivirus has also added a feature for encrypting your files, keeping it secure from prying eyes.
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AVG Antivirus 2014 still comes with superior virus detection and removal capability. It detects, blocks and removes viruses, spyware, malware, and rootkits. The antivirus scans links before you click them keeping you safe online. Even links on Facebook and emails as well as incoming downloads...
Secure your PC and your web browsing activities with ZoneAlarm Antivirus and Firewall. ZoneAlarm Antivirus detects and blocks spyware, viruses, worms, Trojan horses and rootkits, while the Firewall monitors programs for suspicious behaviour locking out hackers and blocking intrusions, keeping you and your computer safe from malicious attacks.
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ZoneAlarm is well known for their superior firewall which shields your computer from hackers, virtually making your PC invisible online. The antivirus monitors your PC for activities of viruses, spyware and Trojan horses and blocks them.
ZoneAlarm comes with a Private Browsing feature...
VIPRE has rolled out the Antivirus Plus edition of the VIPRE Antivirus. VIPRE Antivirus Plus comes with features to keep you safe while you search online and share with your friends on social media websites. It protects you against identity thieves, spammers, hackers and cyber-criminals, keeping your PC safe without impacting performance.
VIPRE Antivirus Plus comes with Web Protection that identifies and alerts you of links that could be infected with viruses and other malware. The antivirus also offers protection from malware, spyware, and ransomware. It will detect and remove all types of malware, spyware, and ransomware from your computer.
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Malware are getting sophisticated by the day and only the most cutting-edge malware protection can save your computer from the harmful effects of malware. Malwarebytes specializes on fighting viruses and malware in your PC. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Premium uses powerful new technologies designed to seek out, destroy, and prevent malware and spyware.
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Malware can be very expensive, heart breaking, and time consuming. They can capture your keystrokes, capture your logins, passwords, credit card information, and steal data from your computer.
Malware can even lock your device (computer or smartphone) and require you to...
Microsoft's latest update to the Windows OS, Windows 8.1, became available from October 17, 2013 at the Windows Store while devices running the Windows 8.1 as well as the retail DVDs started shipping from October 18, 2013. Microsoft has released information about pricing of and upgrading to Windows 8.1. Microsoft has now announced a successor for Windows 8.1, it will be known as Windows 10.
In case you do not know yet, Windows 8.1 update will be free and seamless for users who are already running Windows 8. Users running older Windows version like the Windows 7, Windows Vista, or...
Team Eagle won the IDEA Hackathon 2013 competition. It comprises of 3 forward-thinking solution providers: ABOLUWARIN OLAOLUWA DAVID, BANJO MOFESOLA PAUL, OLADAPO OLUWADARA GLORY - all students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA).
(R-L): Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke; Chairman, Info Tech Developers Entrepreneurship Accelerator (iDEA) Governing Board, Mr. Adedotun Sulaiman; Winner of iDEA Hackathon Competition, Le-Media Team Two; President-General, Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria, Dr. Chris Uwaje at the launch of iDEA second incubation centre in Tinapa Knowledge City, Calabar last weekend. (Click photo to enlarge)
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Tiamiyu Mubarak Damilare and Uwaje Kesther finished second at the IDEA Hackathon 2013 competition held at Tinapa Knowledge City in Calabar. Below they share a bit about themselves and their future plans.
Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke sandwiched between the second place team (Right) and the winning team (Left) as they showcase their cheques (Click photo to enlarge)
What are your plans for the future?The production of a Pilot Prototype and commercialization of the Application/solution, its effective deployment and utilization to solve the problems of our people is our core objective and the goal of the Application...
If you are one of those angered by the lack of a start button in Windows 8 and maybe put-off by it, Microsoft's announcement at its Build developers conference in San Francisco is bound to cheer you up. Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer during the launch of the first public beta of Windows 8.1 Preview showed off the new Start Button.
However, Microsoft is implementing the Start button in a new way. Clicking on the Start Menu on Windows 8.1 takes you to a new interface called the Apps screen with a list of all the apps on your computer displayed...
Windows 8 is the latest edition of the Windows operating system. If you have checked out Windows 8 features and are now ready to upgrade you will find how to upgrade here. Windows 8 is more power efficient than Windows 7, so if you are currently running Windows 7 on your machine chances are that you will be able to run Windows 8.
The New Windows 10
However, Microsoft in an effort to reduce or avoid the pain of upgrading to Windows 8 in non-compatible PC has released a Windows 8 Upgrade assistant. The Upgrade assistant will scan your hardware,...
The Windows 8 from Microsoft brings the company into the cutting edge of computing. Microsoft has completely overhauled the OS making it more visually appealing and adding new features that will make the Windows platform relevant today and in the future. Here we will share some of the new features of the Windows 8 OS.
The New Windows 10
A Touch Centric UI
Windows 8 is built from the ground up for touch. The start screen is made up of rectangular windows called tiles used for accessing apps. Microsoft favoured tiles over icon because tiles are a larger in size hence...
Microsoft has announced Windows 8, the most remarkable change in Microsoft operating system in over a decade. Windows 8 features a more modern UI and brings a unified design across the Windows platform PC, tablet, and mobile phone. With the launch consumers can now upgrade their existing Windows devices or buy any of the over 1000 Windows 8 certified PCs.
The New Windows 10
Windows 8 is a touch centric operating system bringing the Windows platform in line with latest development in computing. So, expects to see PCs with touchcreen in computer stores near you soon. Although built for touchscreen,...
No matter if it is a small business or a large corporation, every business constantly looks for innovative methods and technologies that can help them improve the overall efficiency of the business. Fortunately, software like Digital Asset Management systems not only helps improve efficiency, but also increases the value of digital media of the companies.
A Digital Asset Management System (DAM) is an effective software system that helps in managing, organizing and synchronizing the different digital assets of a company.
Digital assets are the images, video files, audio files, presentations, animations, and documents that are stored in a computer for later...
Many Outlook users at times ask the question whether it is possible to recover emails that are deleted from their Outlook mailbox. Well, the answer is yes. You can recover all your deleted emails, whether you have lost them due to emptying the ‘Deleted Items’ folder of your Outlook, or hard deleted them from any Outlook mailbox folder! In this article, we discuss how to recover deleted emails in Outlook.
For Exchange Outlook users who want to recover deleted emails from the ‘Deleted Items’ folder of their Outlook mailbox, it is the ‘Outlook Dumpster’. The Outlook dumpster is a place...
When it comes to word processing, it doesn’t get much cleaner than Microsoft Office. The Microsoft Office Suite that the corporation developed years ago is now the standard-bearer for all sorts of writing and formatting needs. It is also the most popular word processing software on the planet. But, what do you do when you don’t have the funds the buy this very necessary bundle of software?
The best thing to do is turn to some of the next best options. And, it’s even better when these options are available for free. Check out some of the top word processing...
Windows 8 is expected to release in October of this year, only three years after the initial launch of Windows 7. It is expected to be the most different, new and unique version of windows since Windows 95, as indicated by the absence of a start menu or other such traditional interfaces.
Additionally, its focus is primarily on home users instead of the corporate environment, unlike most versions of Windows that came before it. As such, it is aimed more towards what home consumers want, being more intuitive, easier for non-traditional computer users to operate, and able to run on...
In March, 2012 Microsoft proudly released the Windows 8 consumer preview beta version. According to Microsoft, the new Windows is reinvented from a solid core of Windows 7 speed and reliability with an all-new touch interface.
One of the main features of the new Windows is secure boot. In most PCs today, the pre-operating system environment is vulnerable to attacks because it could redirect the boot loader handoff to possible malicious loaders. These loaders remain undetected to operating system security measures and anti-malware software.
So Microsoft announced that if computer manufacturers want to distribute computers with the Windows 8 compatibility logo,...
Cyberlink is out with a new version of PowerDirector, its renowned Windows-based consumer-level video editing software. The newly launched PowerDirector 17 comes as a...
