Personal computers and their support resources are essential to business. These are some of Cornerstone’s preferred suppliers and review sources.
CNet.com
(One of the best computer rewiew and shopping resources around.)
HelloDirect.com
(This store covers all of your telecom equipment needs.)
Lenovo ThinkPads
(The home page of Thinkpad laptops — Cornerstone’s preferred laptop. For quality and service, Lenovo with it’s Atlanta, GA tech support team sets the standard.)
Linkedin Learning
(Cornerstone is an annual subscriber to this service that has multiple hundreds of on-line courses in all kinds of subjects.)
Digital cameras and photography are essential to business documentation and training. They are also fun. The links below are helpful in getting answers and for comparative shopping.
Adorama.com
(Huge NYC-based photo supply house. For sure Chris Hunter has spent some money there!)
B&H Photo and Video Supply
(Huge NYC-based photo supply house. I have spent some money here for sure too!)
Outdoor Photographer Magazine
(A “must read” once a month for a serious outdoor shooter.)
Information, Download Utilities & Speed Test Resources
PCWorld Magazine
(The web page of the magazine with lots of reviews and article archives.)
PC Magazine
(The web page of the magazine with lots of reviews and article archives.)
Projector Central
(This site is extremely comprehensive in its coverage of all aspects of digital projectors. Cornerstone uses this site to source projectors and to make recommendations to clients.)
ZDNet.com
(One of the most comprehensive and helpful computer and digital camera sites going. This will take a while to plumb and will be the one to bookmark if you bookmark no others.)
Speakeasy Speedtest
(This web site allows you to check download and upload speeds throughout a variety of North American locations. It also displays your IP Address should you ever need to reference it for configuration purposes.)
TestMyNet
(This simple web-based utility will allow you to test the download and upload speed of your Internet connection. This tool is a real help before you embark on any download of size. Remember also that your speed will vary widely throughout the day. Once on the page, select SmarTest to have the service select the right test for you.)
DaFont
(This website offers hundreds of free fonts for downloading. What is most helpful is the ability to type in a word and see what the word looks like in the font before going to the trouble of downloading, installing and then trying out the font.)
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