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New Trojan infecting multimedia files 2008-07-25 15:42:00 I don’t understand why people don’t get rid of these Microsoft’s default apps (Windows Media Player, Internet Explorer) as soon as they install their OS. They are absolutely useless piece of junks.Most of those who have and still are using it must have noticed that you frequently are asked to download new codec when you play multimedia files
thru Windows Media Player. And most of us don’t Read more:Trojan
iPhone 3G - Worldwide Releases 2008-07-25 15:41:00 The wait is over and July 11 is today. Today Apple’s 2nd generation iPhone
3G will be released in dozens of countries worldwide. The launch started in New Zealand and Japan on Friday. The first to get the opportunity to get this so called revolutionary device were the New Zealanders when reportedly three stores opened the sale just after midnight. The Japanese were the second who followed just a Read more:Worldwide
AniBoom - Give Life To Your Imagination 2008-07-25 15:39:00 Are you fond of cartoons and animations? It’s not just kids whom I’m asking this question but I think that people of all age groups can be cartoon fans. However have you ever wondered how they are created or what is the complex mechanism that one has to go through for creating an animation to bring an imaginative character into existence? It might be just a few minutes cartoon but the time, pa
Universal Document Converter-Convert Any Printable Documents Into A Graphical File 2008-07-25 15:35:00 Few weeks ago, I faced a small problem. I had a presentation and I needed to put some stats which were in tabular formats from an excel file to my presentation slide. I could just insert the table in the slide and enter all the data one by one but that would consume a lot of my time. It would’ve been easier if I could just get that table somehow in a graphical format (.bmp, .jpeg, .tiff, etc.) s Read more:Universal
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NepalOnlineTV Released!!! 2008-08-05 03:38:00 The New NepalOnlineTV.co.cc Released. You can now watch Nepali TV Channels Live on www.nepalonlinetv.co.cc. This is the first phase so there are only 2 Nepali Channels, Nepal1 and Sagarmatha. There are also international channels too. Here I will post some screenshots of NepalOnlineTV. Just go to www.nepalonlinetv.co.cc and watch the Nepali Channels Live......
Worlds first 15x zoom digital SLR lens developed by Tamron 2008-08-03 16:47:00 Tamron today announced the development of a unique ultra high power zoom lens—the Tamron AF18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC LD Aspherical (IF) MACRO (Model B003), the first1 digital SLR lens in the world that delivers a remarkable zoom ratio of 15X (28-419mm equivalent) and is equipped with a highly effective Vibration Compensation (VC) mechanism. Designed exclusively for digital SLR cameras with APS Read more:Worlds
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Yahoo Overhauls Delicious 2008-08-03 16:13:00 Ten months after launching a preview version of its overhaul, social bookmarking tool, Delicious
dropped the dots from its formers del.icio.us moniker and released a faster and easier to learn version 2.0.Delicious, which is owned by Yahoo
Inc., said that the new site -- which went live late last week -- has been moved to a new infrastructure that makes every page faster."This new platform will en
Saitek PM20 Obsidian Wireless Rechargeable Mouse 2008-08-03 15:20:00 Saitek PM20 Obsidian wireless rechargeable mouse offers a groundbreaking performance with outstanding features and design. It has a high-speed optical sensor and ultra accurate tracking technology. It also features an advanced technology, with touch sensitive scrolling, four mode, two battery packs and a rechargeable dock.Saitek PM20 Obsidian features includeAttractive design, which complements an Read more:Wireless
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IDECT X3 TRIO Cordless Designer Phone 2008-08-03 15:19:00 IDECT X3 TRIO CordlessDesigner
Phone is the unique product in design and features. The ultra slim design, illuminated cool keypad, speakerphone and colour display of this cordless phone seduces every one to own the product. The iSound technology improves the sound quality and voice clarity of the device.The key features of this Triple Cordless Phone offers stylish slim design with glowing keypad,
MSI EX310 Notebook with fashionable and athletic features 2008-08-03 15:08:00 MSI Notebook
today announces a new model to its line of notebook, the MSI EX310. The MSI EX310 has incorporated the concept of athletic
ism into the modern world of notebook computer, packing it with excitement and energy. The simple and yet fluid body design adapted the idealism of "Athletic DNA" and "Mobile Technology", making the MSI EX310 the leader of fashionable styling. The Dazzling Blue/Bri Read more:features
DNS Flaw Threatens Security of Small ISPs 2008-08-03 14:56:00 Customers of small Internet Service Providers (ISPs) may be at risk of online fraud, following the industry's lax response to securing against the recently discovered Domain Name System (DNS) cache poisoning flaw.The flaw was publicly revealed early last month when security vendors including the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC), Cisco, Debian and Microsoft released patches after about six months Read more:Small
Mozilla Releases Alpha of Next Firefox 2008-08-03 14:52:00 Mozilla Corp. has released the first preview of Firefox
3.1, the fast-track update that the open-source company has pegged with a late 2008 or early 2009 ship date.Code-named "Shiretoko," named for a national park on Japan's northern-most island of Hokkaido, Firefox 3.1 Alpha
1 was delayed several days because of a last-minute bug found in the Mac OS X version.Firefox 3.1 Alpha 1 includes some, bu Read more:Mozilla
Make Your Linux Desktop More Productive 2008-09-12 15:11:00 Apple has convinced millions that they can make the switch from Windows to OS X, but those curious about Linux
have to see for themselves if they can work or play on a free desktop. The short answer is that, for most halfway tech-savvy people who aren't hardcore gamers, yes, you can. There are positively addictive productivity apps available for Linux, along with tools to make switching between Li Read more:Desktop
Fixes for Vista's Worst Features 2008-09-12 15:07:00 Just ask anyone who's seen Spiderman 3; good ideas seldom survive bad execution.The developers at Microsoft had some great ideas while designing Vista
, but poor implementation turned many of those great concepts into lousy, annoying features. To be fair, Vista inherited most of these well-intentioned flaws from earlier versions of Windows. But it either failed to fix them or didn't even try.Here a
TiVo Recordings 2008-09-12 15:01:00 KMTTG is a Perl/Tk program I wrote to facilitate TivoToGo (TTG) transfers that can download, create metadata, decrypt, run comskip & comcut (commercial detection and removal) and re-encode multiple shows you select from your Tivos all in one step. The program also has the capability to transfer and process shows automatically from your Tivos based on titles and keywords you set up.You can select o Read more:Recordings
Microsoft Phone Data Manager Syncs Your Phone Wirelessly 2008-09-12 14:55:00 Windows only: Microsoft
's free Phone Data Manager syncs contacts, music, pictures, and videos between your phone and you desktop and the web. More specifically, the contacts are synced to the internet with Windows Live (meaning you'll need a Windows Live login), and the media is synced with any folder you choose on your desktop. Microsoft Phone Data Manager syncs over USB or Bluetooth, and Microso
Western Digital Offers 500GB Laptop Drive 2008-09-12 14:51:00 Western Digital
(WD) on Friday announced that it's shipping its Scorpion Blue 500GB 2.5-inch hard disk drive. It costs US$219.99.The new Scorpion Blue 500GB drive fits in standard laptop drive bays. The drive crams 250GB onto each of two platters into a Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive mechanism suitable for installation in laptop computers. The two platters reside in a 9.5mm hard disk drive mechanism Read more:Western
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Why Nokia's 'Tube' Is the iPhone's Biggest Threat 2008-10-04 03:16:00 The iPhone
is still king of the smartphone, but Apple's future dominance is in serious question with a flurry of new competitors. Nokia
is the latest to threaten the iPhone's dominance with its just released touchsceen phone the 5800 Express Music phone, previously known as "Tube." While this is not Nokia's first touchscreen phone (the 7710 was launched back in 2004) the Finns definitely borrowed
Budget-minded photo enthusiasts will like the premium features tacked onto this unit's basic chassis. 2008-10-04 03:04:00 HP's Photosmart D5460 inkjet printer is a bargain that you can brag about. Though it's a bare-bones printer in most respects, it has a few standout features
that any photo enthusiast would love to have.In our laboratory tests, the Photosmart D5460 pushed paper quickly, managing a swift 11.4 pages per minute when printing text-only pages and 3.4 ppm when printing graphics. The main input tray holds Read more:enthusiasts
Windows XP gets another lifeline 2008-10-04 01:32:00 Bowing to continued demand, Microsoft has again extended the life of Windows
XP. Three months after Microsoft stopped selling new copies of Windows XP, the software remains a top seller on Amazon.com.(Credit: Amazon.com)Although the largest PC makers can't sell XP anymore (except for ultra-low-cost machines), they can sell Vista Ultimate and Vista Business machines with XP discs in the box, or eve