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iTunes not working on Window Vista 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Gadget Reviews: iTunes
are not working
in Window
s Vista
Platform. If you have upgraded your pc from windows 2000 or windows XP to Window Vista, might be possible you have faced the problem. The users are reporting that they receive message that their computer is not authorized to play the purchased tracks.As a solution from Apple, late Thursday, Apple released iTunes Repair Tool for Vista 1.0. The software is capable to update iTunes by Window Vista users and repair the permission for key files which are required to play iTunes on Vista Platform. Apple has reported that the iTunes coming in few weeks would run as natural on Window Vista.My Gadget My Style Mania
Run your older software in new Windows Vista 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Software Reviews: Possibly most of you have upgraded your PC with WindowsVista
. It has its unique features. But, if you are facing any problem to run your favourite software at this new platform then I have some tips to share with you. Windows Vista comes with Compatibility Mode features. The feature tells the software application that in actual Windows Vista is an older
Operating System, particularly Windows XP, Windows 2000, NT, Me, 98 or 95.If you are facing some problem to install your software, then try this tip. Explore the CD or Dump of the Software. Right click on application's ".exe" file. Now select the Property option and click the Compatibility Tab. The new open window will look like as: The window will ask you to choose the Operating System that previously supported the software (or your previously installed Operating System). Once you choose it, you can easily install your software application.My Gadget My Style Mania
Computer Backup - How Should Computer Users Backup Their Data? 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Tips: We, almost all, are using Mac or Windows Microsoft PC. Sometimes due to various reasons we have to format our system. When some virus attacks, we generally run antivirus, but if in any case it fails, we have only one option to choose from, just format the system. So why, we hesitate to format our system? We, either home users or professional, have important files on computer. When we have to format our hard drive, all files lost. So we dislike to format. In corporate sector, you have to deal with different kind of data. You may be in trouble if you lose any important file.In this article I am focusing on the main data related files just as Word Document, Excel, Notepad, Power-Point files, or picture files (jpeg or gif). If you want to drive in safe way then create a new folder and give it a unique name, which you remember easily, as for example "My file back" or "Computer
Backup". Now cut the important files from particular folders and paste or save these to this new fold Read more:Computer Users
Windows Vista - Post 1 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Sorry, for delaying in posts. Now-a-days I am very busy with some of new projects for official purposes, and not getting time to sit on my personal desktop and post new posts. Anyway, I remember one of the readers, author of the blog http://mia76.blogspot.com/ posted a comment on my post http://gadgetcraze.blogspot.com/2007/02/itunes-not-working-on-window-vista.html, and she wanted to know the difference between WindowsVista
and Windows XP. Then I did not know what to answer. I searched for, read other posts and software reviews and come to conclusion that in just only one post I will not be able answer all. So from this post with regular interval of time I will post my articles for Windows Vista
. All of the post will have the same subject Windows Vista - Post _ _ , only the numbers will change at the end. I am also going to add an extra link at the top of my blog for Windows Vita, naming MS-Vista, and all related post will be with this link. From Microsoft Windows, Windows Vista is t
Windows Vista - Post 2 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Software Reviews: Development of WindowsVista
(Part A)You would be thinking that with the name "Development of Windows Vista
" why I have added "Part - A", only because I wish to publish more about the development of windows vista. First of all let me tell you some code names for windows operating systems:Windows XP : Codename - WhistlerWindows Vienna : Codename - BlackcombWindows Vista : Codename - LonghornI have said already in my previous post that the development work for Windows Vista was started in May 2001, five and half years back, before the release of Windows XP. Then why Microsoft did not release Windows Vista before XP. It is all nothing but Market Policies. Microsoft wanted to release XP and then Windows Vienna in late 2003. Whistler and Blackcomb were the codenames for Windows XP and Windows Vienna. Windows Vista was then called Longhorn. The motto was to release Longhorn as a pool between XP and Vienna. Means it would have some new features comparing with
Windows Vista - Post 3 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Software Reviews: Development of WindowsVista
in Year 2002 - (Part B)Windows Vista
is the name which revels the truth that everything is created by GOD. At the beginning even Microsoft did not think this grand release. Microsoft wanted to change some feature for XP and release Longhorn (code name of Windows Vista) as the intermediate between its next coming grand operating system. When XP was released the marketing policies and public relations were more focused on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, which was to be released in early 2003 and Windows Server 2003 was released in April, 2003. Simultaneously the development of Longhorn was on it secret way. But in the mean time some builds of Longhorn were leaked on some most popular file sharing networks, some of them are IRC, bittorrent, edonkey.For these builds at the bottom-right-corner of the desktop there was a label, just like "Build 3683.Lab06_N.020923-1821" and it was the key by which it was recognized. The build number ha
Windows Vista - Post 4 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Vista Review: Development of Windows
Vista in 2003 and early 2004: New technology (Part C)Milestone 4 Build 3718 was completed on November 19, 2002. After that for long time there was no sign of activity from Microsoft. But Microsoft was on its way to work. Next year, on February 19, 2003 Microsoft completed its next build - Build 4008. Like others which made its appearance on net in the first week of March, 2003. The Build 4008 was confidentially handled with selected group of developers. Some evolutionary features had been added to it, adding with a modified blue - Plex - theme, new simplified Windows Image based installer that was capable to operate in graphical mode from the outset, and complete an install of the operating system in around on third the time of Windows XP on the same hardware. A thinner taskbar than the previous build had been added to this new build which displayed the time differently.Milestone 5The next milestone for Microsoft was Build 4015, which was comp Read more:Vista
, Windows Vista
Send latest news to your site readers by SMS 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Web Technologies: Since February 14, 2007, I am posting for Windows Vista. In the coming posts I will continue and like today I will also write about other things in between the time. For today I am posting about a news for bloggers.Today http://www.TextMarks.Com is going to announce a new product claiming that it will boost revenue for site and blogs by text message services. So what is it? It is just a SMS
service. By which you can have updated and breaking news from sites or blogs on your mobile phone by SMS. But it is not free of cost. Publisher will have to signs up under the monetize for Textmarks account and choose a price for subscribers, either $4.99 or $9.99 per month. Then after publisher can add a Flash Widget to site and the reader can subscribe by this Flash Widget or by sending text message to 41411 with a unique keyword. After confirmation they will receive alerts to their cell phone. US cell phone users, using Verizon, Alltel, Cigular or Sprint would be able to use thi Read more:readers
I with MyBlogLog since January 2007 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Web TechnologyReviews: Hi, this is Jane here. I joined MyBlogLog on January
15, 2007, last month. I want to share with you what I think about MyBlogLog. Many of you reading this article are my community members or readers from MyBlogLog. I am running my blog http://www.gadgetcraze.blogspot.com/ since September, 2006, five months back. Yes, I am not a professional blogger and of course I am not so well to write. Before joining MyBlogLog hardly 1 or 2 visitors came to my site at a daily basis. I have followed many articles about search engine optimization. But all lost in darkness. For present if you will search by the keyword "gadgetcraze" then at http://www.google.com/ and http://www.yahoo.com/ my site will come at first position. On Yahoo with the keyword "gadget craze" it will come to the 2nd page. I run Google Adsense with my blog. From the beginning of the blog I earned only $3 in five months. I follow google rules and privacy policy very strictly. But after joining MyBlogL
Windows Vista - Post 5 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Development of WindowsVista
in Mid-2004 to Mid-2005 (Part D)I was quite busy so I could not come to post since last week. This post is the part of the series I have stated about "Windows Vista
".As the time was moving on its wheels and delay in the release of Windows Vista, it made a click on the memories of Vista team that they are losing sight for what it needed to release to the world. Some of the members of vista team started to describe Longhorn as "Cairo.NET" project , which never resulted in shipping (But ended with Windows 95 and Windows NT.)On the front page of the "The Wall Street Journal", on September 23, 2005 an article published in which some of the answers had been given which had been interview to Jim Allchin, Microsoft Co-president. He was the person who was responsible for the development of Vista. But the answers were not sufficient to focus on the subject "when the development will end".Allchin had to decide the next step. In the last of month of 200
Access and share files anywhere, anytime with anyone 2007-03-01 18:21:00 Web Technologies: Whenever I am busy with my work and I have to go out from home, I have to take my laptop with with me or sometimes I store data in CDs or Pen-Drive and carry them. But some times it becomes defficult when I have to share file with my friends or colleagues. I have to send mails and while uploading the file(s) it just make me irritated, because I have to wait. But now I am free with all these hazards. I have signed up with Box.net Widget. Since I am mybloglog member and others help me to find out solutions for my problem with their precious suggestions, if I have to face any, I want to share this information with you all. This Box.net Widget is amazing. You have to sign up and validate your account. Now you can store or save your files
(whatever may be photos, videos, MS-Office documents or even podcasts) to Box.net Widget, in the same way as you are storing your file(s) to your computer. You can make folder(s) with names what you want and use them to store different fi Read more:Access
, share files
Improved New Desktop Search from Google Desktop 2007-03-07 19:25:00 New GoogleDesktop
- In February 2006, Google released Google Desktop Search
Application, which enables you to search file(s) more faster than the search option or command in your computer, with information on your desktop through Gadgets and Sidebar. Now on March 3, 2007 at Google Official Blog, Google announced the release of Google Desktop 5 Beta.You will see changes in Gadget and Sidebar. With some redesigned gadgets you will be able to find the same information but in a more easy way.The improved features with Google Desktop 5 Beta are: Improved Desktop Search: Goggle has added new features to Desktop Search Application. Now you can have preview your search results right inside the browser. So you can be sure what you are searching instantly, instead of waiting to open it.Improved Security: This new advanced feature has made helping hands to all of us. Now if you are going to documents, IMs, web pages or email etc. by link, and google desktop will help you to go there in safe. It
My Yahoo – with a new look 2007-03-13 13:08:00 One Friday I loged in to my mail account at yahoo parker_u@yahoo.com and I found a mail from yahoo services which told that they have added new features to My Yahoo
and users would be able to add what they want in more convenient and easy way. I could not stop myself. I just switched there. The new experience was very amazing with My Yahoo. What I saw there, there is a brief summery below.My Yahoo was introduced in 1996, in the month of July. You can say it is the God Father of personalize services for web pages. After that many came like My Yahoo, but it is the first most which is still most popular that any other. Since then many changes have been done to My Yahoo to help users to experience better and better.In new My Yahoo page you can add theme what you like. At present you can choose from nine (9) colors. I have taken Orange, it looks pretty beautiful, I like it most. More over you can change the look of your page in a very easy way. Just below the search engine box you see a lin
Wristwatch phone 2007-03-18 17:30:00 SMS Technology's M300, a new gadget for you. Tri-band GSM/GPRS wristphone
features a one-inch colour OLED display, Bluetooth 2.0, an MP3 and MPEG 4 media player, 64MB of memory, USB connectivity and charging, and a 3.3-hour of talk time and 80 hours of standby. By the end of 2007, the company plans to release several more versions of their wristphone, including the M501 (made from gold and titanium) and the M700 (which includes some kind of Outlook and Office syncing).My Gadget My Style Mania
Surf web and read documents without using mouse 2007-03-17 13:58:00 One of my friend asked me "How it would be if you have to surf net with their eyes?" I just told him "Really GREEEEE888888" Then I asked him how this idea came to his mind. In reply he answered that he read a article on net discussing about such technology. When I came back to home, I search on net about this. What I found I want to share with you.Student of Standford Mr. Manu Kumar has developed a new Gaze-enhanced User Interface User Interface Design Project, which enables users to navigate web using eye-tracking technology, without the help of keyboard or mouse. Previously it was designed for disabled persons only but now it has been designed for all. This is done by the technology called EyePoint with standard eye-tacking software. The interface of the computer has built-in infrared lights that shine into the user's eyes. A camera senses the reflection and the computer uses that information to pinpoint where the user is looking and now there is no requirement to move mou
World's smallest Mobile PC will soon be in your hands 2007-03-19 15:50:00 Gadget Reviews: I love to have smaller and smaller techno gadgets which make me more comfortable with ease. We all have to move for various purposes whether you are a school going children or 70 years old grand pa. We need to wheel on. For people like me who need computer badly, have to keep it with them "always'. If you have laptop or notebooks then it ok, otherwise it becomes very uneasy. Now one other gadget is in the market smaller than notebook, just like your mobile handset or you can say it mobile computing dub. Many companies have made their products and distributed in electronic market. But the Korean company "Digital Cube" has made the smallest UMPC - Ultra Mobile
PC. Now stay connected, organized and entertained anywhere, your mobile pc takes you with this. A vide demonstration for i-Station G43The name given to this smallest UMPC - i-station G43. With Windows XP platform it has been designed to short our your all problems. Previously Samsung Q1 and ASUS R2 were Read more:World
Sow your messages with TAGZ 2007-03-21 15:18:00 Gadget Reviews: Monday last I attended a party at "RedNights", a club, with my friends. The occasion was special. It was the birthday of my friend "Amanda". We had wine, dine and dinner there. Two of them "Eric' and "Amy' had a nice locket around their necks. Both have the same color and same looks. It was not so nice but amazing too, flashing light and showing messages
, our names and at Eric's locket his phone number was reflecting. Not Eric and Amy were the odd ones, some of the guys and girls in the party have had the same glittering gadget. I asked them about the neck lockets and in this post I want to discuss it with you.Eric replied it is TAGZ. The name is "TAGZ'. It is now becoming popular as a new party wear accessory. It is a lead badge. When you want to tell someone without using your natural body parts - tongue and mouth - tagz will help you out. It reflects message at its lead screen. You can put 6 different messages with each up to a length of 1
Skype is going to offer Money Transactions over net via PayPal 2007-03-22 13:27:00 Web Technologies: I have good news for Skype
users. Soon Skype users will use Paypal for money transactions over net. Skye and Paypal both are owned by eBay. As new marketing policy eBay reflects is new upcoming venture that Skype and Paypal will work together for money transfers. In the Technology Conference in Silicon Valley, last week, co-founder of Skype Niklas Zennstorm announced the venture.The motto is to connect Paypal and Skype community together. This policy will generate more traffic and money transactions over net with Paypal. Only you need to have Skype and Palpal accounts to access the service. It is expected that in the coming moth the service would be announced.My Gadget My Style Mania Read more:Money
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Free Online Dating with JustSayHi.com 2007-06-05 23:54:00 Reviews: Millions of internet users have interest in the newest online dating communities, but they are holding themselves back because they do not know which site they should join. May be you know many of the online dating site, but how many of them are free? Most of them are paid site. To enter in the game of online dating a free dating site is a good place. JustsayHi.com is one of best free online dating site. Having millions of users, it provides the best services in the online dating tycoons. You can search though millions of profiles to find your match. It provides zip code searching features, by which you can search your local JustsayHi.com users. The information on the member profile is editable, means you can edit your profile any time for improvement. The site gives many offers from time to time. With a neat and clean visibility you will love to surf on the site. In order to join JustsayHi.com you only need to have a valid email address and you must be 18 years of age or a Read more:Dating
Star War Costumes for Star War fans 2007-06-03 16:44:00 Many of us are star war lovers. Not only kids love them but adults also admire the characters. Whenever I have a chance to watch a Star War Episode or movie, I do not miss it. Star War costumes can be seen in any social occasion or in any party or in any fashion event. As the star war charters are famous in the audience, in the market you can see many stores offering these fancy costumes. But only costumes are not enough to drink up your fill.I randomly visited the site Eastern-Toys - http://www.easterntoys.com/ and found it was offering a variety of Star War costumes. With costumes, masks and accessories everything available at one place you would be ready for another star war breathtaking shots. May be it Obi Wan Kenobi, Anakin, Yoda Toddler or any of your favorite star ware here, you will get it here. The site is offering 5% to the first time buyers, nice deal. My Gadget My Style Mania Read more:Costumes
Hi-Fi Wi-Fi 2007-05-30 16:02:00 Gadget Reviews: The SONS ZP80 connects your stereo to your computers, so you can broadcast download CDs and MP3s throughout your house. With the wireless remote, you can create different music zones, syncing all your stereos to play the same tune, or programming them to play different songs, even when stored on the same computer. The system’s elegant design, simple installation and intuitive controls are breeze to use. Caveat: the Sonos doesn’t support Apple’s encoding system (yet). Load songs purchased in iTunes onto a CD, then down load and list.The techno gadget costs $1,000 and can be purchased from http://www.sonos.com/My Gadget My Style Mania
Bose AL8 Wireless Home Theater System 2007-05-16 15:28:00 Gadget Reviews: Bose aficionados can go wireless, too, with the BOSE AL8 WIELESS LINK, which turns a Lifestyle DVD home theater into command central for a whole-home audio system. Once you download your CD collection into the Lifestyle’s hard drive, you can use a remote to wirelessly send any tunes you want to hear to as many as eight Bose stereos in the house, including the popular Wave Radio. Plus, in another room you can listen to any device that is connected to the DVD player – even the TV- while someone else is playing his own groove on the main unit.It cost $400 and for additional receiver you have to pay $149 for each on http://www.bose.com/My Gadget My Style Mania Read more:Wireless
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Philips Streamium WACS700 2007-05-01 15:09:00 Gadget Reviews: With a sleek base station and compact satellite units with built-in speakers, the Philips
Streamium WACS700 Wireless Music Centre emphasizes the simplicity of wireless. Store music on the main unit’s hard drive (up to 750 CD’s worth), and you can broadcast it to the satellite units – one song for all, or mix it up with each playing something different. A cool “follow me” feature allows you to pause a song as you leave one room and start it again in another without skipping a beat. It costs only $1,000 and you can buy it at http://www.philipsusa.com/.My Gadget My Style Mania
Online earning opportunity with Pay Per Post 2007-08-03 12:15:00 The traditional way of earning money has changed with the revolution of online marketing. You don’t need to sit on the chair and work for your boss for irritating 8 – 9 hours. Of course some of us love to work for our bosses. But the number is very minor. With online earning opportunities you can set your own hours of working and work from comfort of your home. The net is full of such offerings. One of them is Pay Per Post. I discovered payperpost on net by Google. I have also signed up for some other programs to earn money online. But Pay Per Post is unique with its own features, I think so. When you Sign Up with Pay Per Post, you have to submit your blog or site for approval from Pay Per Post (PPP) authorities. In order to start work with PPP your blog or site must qualify for the terms and conditions set by PPP. After approval you can choose from the opportunities present in PPP and set your hands on about what you want to write. With color coding you will understand what oppo
Your Laser Printer is Killing You Slowly 2007-08-02 08:48:00 Gadget Reviews: “Your printer is killing you slowly.” If you are using printers at home or office it can cause serious health risks to you. A recent research from Queensland University of Technology, Australia reveals that laser printer can release ultra-fine particles comparable to cigarette smoke and motor vehicle emissions. The test was directed on some of the top branded including HP, Ricoh and Cannon. The particle emission is believed to be originated from toner. A fine powder from toner was taken from the laser printers which are used to make characters and images, and put on open wider floor and then it was ranked.My Gadget My Style Mania Read more:Laser
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No need to plug in and plug out your USB receiver from your laptop 2007-07-25 09:02:00 Gadget Reviews: Now don’t worry to plug in and off your mouse USB receiver
from your laptop. Just plug it in and forget. Logitech is going to introduce new VX Nano Cordless Laser Mouse with small 2.4 GHz USB receiver. The receiver is so small, that you can keep it always plug in and can use the mouse whenever you want. With stylish cool look the mouse is fitted with frictionless scrolling button and it can run on AAA batteries for 6 months. It will be available in the market worldwide in late August, 2007 with a price tag of US$ 69.9.My Gadget My Style Mania
Cool tiny walkman from Sony - NW-A800 2007-06-30 08:16:00 Gadget Reviews : Don’t turn your eyes away seeing this tiny gadgets, it can please you with it cool features. From Sony
Clear Audio Technologies, Sony Walkman NW-A800 is an amazing video player and photo viewer with long lasting battery life up to 30 hrs. With high resolution of 320 x 240 mega-pixels, it has 2.0 in TFT LCD Screen to experience better. A part from it, it can play MPEG-4 video and H 264 files with 30 frames per seconds. You can hear clear voice with high-quality in-ear headphones to meet you desire. It is available in three capacities: (a) 2 GB (RM 69) (b) 4GM (RM 899) and (c) 8GB (RM 1,099)My Gadget My Style Mania
Pictures of new NOKIA 6500 2007-06-22 10:12:00 Mobile manufacturer gaint Nokia recently annouced its new NOKIA 6500. The phone is slick and sexy. Its a sliding phone inspired by old samsung C100.. It seems like that. Anyways these are some picks for NOKIA's new release.My Gadget My Style Mania Read more:Pictures
Luxurious Fly above 20,000 feet with Emirates Airbus A380 2008-08-06 08:59:00 How it if you get an offer to enjoy the luxuries of star hotels above
20,000 feet to the ground?..... I will jump..Emirates
is going to offer you with its new Airbus
A380. Have a look:“It is the luxury which oil and money can make.”….Don’t you think?Emirates Airbus A-380 is powered by Alliance GP7200, an American aircraft engine making company. With full load A-380 is capable to fly up to Read more:Luxurious
Solar powerd case for iPhone 2008-08-05 22:14:00 Gadget Reviews: You may have heard from many of those how owns 3G iPhone
s, the problem of poor batter life. To beat his short battery life issue with iPhone 3G, MobilFun.Co.Uk has come up with a Solar
Powered iPhone cases. The case protects it from damages and at the same time charges the battery as well. The case comes with 1500 mAh battery and becomes charged by its solar panel in less than 3 ho