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Mark Kyrnin

Updated Articles and Resources

By Mark Kyrnin, About.com Guide since 2002

    Updated Articles and Resources
    • Laptop Processor Buyer's Guide Created: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 Updated: Friday, May 25, 2012
      An article that looks at how to determine if a CPU for a laptop PC matches what the computer will be used for.
    • Systemax Computers Support Created: Monday, November 19, 2007 Updated: Friday, May 25, 2012
      Profile of the Systemax customer and technical support departments including surveys and ratings on their performance.
    • Desktop CPUs Created: Friday, June 15, 2007 Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012
      Selection of the best desktop CPUs from Intel and AMD in three categories as selected by the About PC Hardware / Reviews Guide based upon experience and research. Categories for each brand include ...
    • Laptop PC Buyer's Guide Created: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
      Buying guide from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide that looks at all the various aspects of a laptop computer system to assist in selecting a laptop PC that best matches your needs.
    • Desktop PC Buyer's Guide Created: Thursday, October 25, 2007 Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
      A product buying guide that examinations the specifications to consider when looking at purchasing your next desktop personal computer system from your About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide.
    • Computer Audio Basics IV - Speakers Created: Friday, May 07, 2004 Updated: Friday, May 18, 2012
      Final section of a four part series on the basics of computer audio. This part discusses speakers designed for computer systems and the features to consider when purchasing some for your computer s...
    • Computer Audio Basic Part II - Surround Sound Created: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 Updated: Friday, May 18, 2012
      Second in a four part series on the basics of computer audio. This section looks at the various forms of surround sound and how they relate to computer audio.
    • Computer Audio Basics Part III - Interconnects Created: Thursday, May 06, 2004 Updated: Friday, May 18, 2012
      Part three of a four part series on the basics of computer audio. This section looks at the type of connectors used to bring the audio from the computers to speakers and the advantages and disadvan...
    • Computer Audio Basics Part I - Digital Audio and Standards Created: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 Updated: Friday, May 18, 2012
      First part in a four part series on the basics of computers and audio. This section covers the basics of digital audio and how it relates to computer audio products to help inform consumers on how ...
    • LCD Monitor Buyer's Guide Created: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 Updated: Friday, May 18, 2012
      An article from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide that examines the various specifications listed with LCD computer monitors to make an informed comparison before purchasing a new computer ...
    • Tablet PC Software Guide Created: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Updated: Friday, May 18, 2012
      An article that takes a look at how the software on tablet PCs play a critical role in their experience and how consumers should evaluate which tablet may best suit them.
    • Sony PC Support Created: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 Updated: Friday, May 18, 2012
      Profile of the Sony customer and technical support departments including surveys and ratings on their performance.
    • Graduation Computers Created: Saturday, April 29, 2006 Updated: Tuesday, May 15, 2012
      Article from the About PC Hardware / Reviews Guide with advice for those looking to purchase a desktop or laptop computer system for a graduating student.
    • Death of the Computer Optical Drive Created: Monday, May 14, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 14, 2012
      An editorial from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide that details the many ways in which the optical storage format is no longer relevant in modern computers.
    • Best Tablets Created: Friday, August 19, 2011 Updated: Friday, May 11, 2012
      Selection of the best tablet computers for various uses and budgets based upon the research of the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide.
    • Shuttle Computers Support Created: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 Updated: Friday, May 11, 2012
      Profile of the Shuttle Computers customer and technical support departments including surveys and ratings on their performance.
    • HP TouchPad 9.7-inch 16GB Tablet Computer Review Created: Monday, July 18, 2011 Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012
      Product review of the HP TouchPad 9.7-inch tablet personal computer running webOS from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide. (Jul 20 2011)
    • ASUS Eee Pad Transformer TF101 16GB Wi-Fi 10.1-inch Tablet Computer Review Created: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012
      Product review of the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer TF101 16GB Wi-Fi 10.1-inch tablet computer from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide. (May 6 2011)
    • ASUS Transformer Pad 10.1-inch 32GB Wi-Fi Tablet PC Review Created: Wednesday, May 09, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 09, 2012
      Product review of the 10.1-inch ASUS Transformer Pad Android 4.0 tablet computer from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide. (May 10 2012)
    • Acer Iconia Tab A200 16GB Wi-Fi 10.1-inch Tablet PC Review Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
      Product review of the 10.1-inch Acer Iconia Tab A200 Android tablet computer from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide. (May 10 2012)
    • Archos 101 G9 Turbo 250GB Wi-Fi 10.1-inch Tablet PC Review Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
      Product review of the 10.1 Archos 101 G9 250GB Wi-Fi tablet computer from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide. (May 9 2012)
    • Laptop Display And Graphics Guide Created: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 Updated: Friday, May 04, 2012
      An article from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide that looks at laptop graphics and displays to assist in the selection of a laptop computer system.
    • Samsung Support Created: Friday, July 24, 2009 Updated: Friday, May 04, 2012
      Profile of the Samsung customer and technical support departments including surveys and ratings on their performance.
    • ASUS Transformer Prime 32GB Wi-Fi 10.1-inch Tablet PC Review Created: Friday, May 04, 2012 Updated: Friday, May 04, 2012
      Product review of the 10.1-inch ASUS Transformer Prime Android tablet computer from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide. (May 8 2012)
    • Acer Iconia Tab A510 32GB Wi-Fi 10.1-inch Tablet PC Review Created: Thursday, May 03, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 03, 2012
      Product review of the 10.1-inch Acer Iconia Tab A510 tablet computer from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide. (May 7 2012)
    • Toshiba Thrive 7 7-inch 16GB Wi-Fi Tablet PC Review Created: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 02, 2012
      Product review of the 7-inch Toshiba Thrive 7 16GB Wi-Fi Android tablet from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide. (May 4 2012)
    • Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 7-inch 8GB Wi-Fi Tablet PC Review Created: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
      Product review of the 7-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 tablet computer from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide. (May 3 2012)
    • Lenovo IdeaPad A1 7-inch 16GB Wi-Fi Tablet PC Created: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
      Product review of the 7-inch Lenovo IdeaPad A1 tablet computer from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide. (May 2 2012)
    • Acer Iconia Tab A100 7-inch 8GB Wi-Fi Tablet PC Created: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
      Product review of the 7-inch Acer Iconia Tab A100 tablet from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide. (May 1 2012)
    • Tablet PC Buyer's Guide Created: Friday, April 08, 2011 Updated: Friday, April 27, 2012
      Buying guide from the About.com PC Hardware / Reviews Guide that looks at all the various aspects of a tablet PC to assist in selecting a laptop PC that best matches your needs.
    • Tablet PC Display Guide Created: Thursday, April 14, 2011 Updated: Friday, April 27, 2012
      An article from the PC Hardware / Reviews Guide that looks at how the display or screen of a tablet PC can make a huge impact on the experience and what to look for when consider buying a tablet PC.
    • Polywell Computers Support Created: Thursday, March 15, 2007 Updated: Friday, April 27, 2012
      Profile of the Polywell Computers customer and technical support departments including surveys and ratings on their performance.

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