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A Look at the Microsoft Surface 2007-06-01 04:38:28 Technology has grown a lot since the days of the first calculators were invented. Microsoft
has explorer new depths of the computing world and for the past few days, they have been working on a project called Project Milan. I’m not sure if the name is official but what Microsoft calls this product is the [...]
How to Build a Custom Computer 2007-05-31 22:06:29 Want to know how to build a custom computer? Entransys has written a guide on how to build a computers explaining which parts you need and which parts you don’t. Freedom is a way of life and why not have freedom to build your own desktop computer to fit your standards without the hassle of [...] Read more:Build
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Looking At iTunes 7.2 and iTunes Plus 2007-05-31 17:53:37 A couple of days ago, Apple has released iTunes
7.2 as well as a new iTunes feature called “iTunes Plus”. What is iTunes Plus you ask? It is basically a seperate aisle on the iTunes Music Store where you can purchase music for about 30 cents on top of the price you pay currently at [...]
Firefox Isn’t As Safe As It Looks 2007-05-31 13:58:48 Be cautious when using Firefox
with add-on features. An article on PC World revealed that hackers can send malicious code into a user that is running Firefox with add-ons such as Google Toolbar, or Yahoo! Toolbar. A student of Indiana University discovered how someone can use wireless networks to exploit the Mozilla Firefox browser by [...] Read more:Looks
Lenovo X61 Becomes Official 2007-05-31 03:30:48 Lenovo is making a tear right now in the market as they’ve just announced their X61s and X61 Tablet PC to become official soon after the ThinkPad T61 was released. The processor you can choose from is an L7300 or L7500 speeding from 1.4 gigahertz to 1.6 gigahertz but the processor is not the big [...] Read more:Lenovo
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AMD unveils Athlon X2 BE-2350 Low Power Consumption 2007-06-04 23:23:01 No, AMD
recently unveiled their new model of the Athlon
X2 called the BE-2350. The main speculation of the Athlon X2 BE-2350 is its low power consumption. AMD has always been on top for power efficient microprocessors, obviously way ahead of Intel in that department. We just covered Intel’s green light, and now, AMD is [...] Read more:Consumption
Intel Becomes Environmental-Friendly 2007-06-04 21:16:52 Microprocessor producer, Intel
, becomes environmental-friendly with their new line of microprocessors. Starting with the Penryn, made with 45-nanometers, Intel is stopping the production of lead with their processors by the end of this year and 65nm processors will be available next year. Intel started to cut back on using lead in their processors from the [...] Read more:Friendly
The Recycled HP RP5700 Slim Desktop 2007-06-04 20:44:40 As the necessity and desire for small slim desktop PC’s, and mini PC is rising, HP launched their new slimline desktop PC called the HP RP5700. Not only it is small, but it received the EPEAT (Electronic Products Environmental Assessment Tool) award because it is produced with 95 percent recycled parts. To make mother nature [...] Read more:Recycled
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Using Technorati to Monitor Your Blogs 2007-06-04 20:19:53 If you are a blogger, chances are that you know a website called Technorati
. If you don’t, I suggest you click on that link and go see what it is. Basically, Technorati is a website that monitors your blogs, not only that but it is currently the world’s leading blog monitor. The website is cool [...] Read more:Monitor
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A Word About Google’s Street View Technology 2007-06-02 13:25:29 You’ve probably already heard about it and might even tried looking up one of the available Street
View-enabled cities on Google
Maps. I’ve spent countless time on it just to see what it can do and to my extent, it is amazing at what I can find or see.
The technology behind Google Street View is [...] Read more:Technology
Wal-Mart to Start Selling Dell 2007-06-07 00:32:32 Wal-Mart and Dell signed a retail pact agreeing to sale Dell desktops starting June 10 retailing under $700. Wal-Mart, already cheap, combined with the ever cheap Dell systems, is the mark of the first retail sell of Dell computers since 15 years. Costco had their share of Dell PC’s some time ago. Wal-Mart is considered [...] Read more:Start
Apple MacBook Pro Gets a Face Lift 2007-06-06 22:34:26 The popular AppleMacBook
Pro gets yet another face lift. This time, the MacBook is equipped with microprocessors that can speed up to 2.4 Ghz and memory that can expand up to 4 gigabytes. The ability for the MacBook to hold such high numbers of RAM is due to Intel’s Santa Rosa chipset. These MacBooks [...] Read more:Apple MacBook
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Apple’s Octo-Core Mac Pro 2007-06-06 21:57:47 Apple recently upgraded their Mac Pro system with 8 cores of processing power. That’s right, the Mac Pro runs on dual quad-core Intel Xeon processors or 2×4 core processor if you want to get into numerics. The new Xeon-based Mac Pro runs at 3.0 Ghz and is available as a build option for desktop publishers [...] Read more:Apple
Toshiba’s Portege R500 Ultraportable Laptop 2007-06-05 22:14:42 Bearing a resemblance like that of the Intel Metro Prototype, Toshiba
’s new ultraportable laptop - the Portege R500 - weighs only approximately 2.4 pounds and is only 0.77 inch thick. Compared to the Metro’s 2.25 lb ad 0.7 inch thickness, Toshiba seems to be catching on to the slim ultraportable look quickly. It sports the [...] Read more:Laptop
Intel Core 2 Duo Bearlake 2007-06-10 05:16:39 With the new line of processors, codename Bearlake, many manufacturers and producing up a bunch of new motherboards to support these new lines of dual and quad core processors which has a front side bus of 1333 Mhz and extra room for overclocking. From nVidia’s nForce series, the best chipsets for these Core 2 Duo [...] Read more:Intel
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Firefox 3 Alpha 5 Released! 2007-06-08 14:38:34 Mozilla released their newest alpha version of Firefox
3 which comes with a new feature called “Places”. Mike Connor, director of development at Mozilla, stated that the Places will be one of the major aspect of the upcoming Firefox 3 web browser. The new feature stores your bookmarks and history in an SQLite database, giving [...] Read more:Alpha
Ultra Fast, Ultra Expensive! Falcon Fragbook DRX 2007-06-08 05:14:19 If you have the money to spend on a desktop or a notebook, you may want to invest on a Falcon
Fragbook DRX. Basically a desktop, this ordinary looking laptop delivers high end performance that beats about 90% of all desktops on the market. The Fragbook sports an Intel Core 2 Duo Extreme X6800 which [...] Read more:Ultra
Vista Tip: Disable Annoying Approval Dialog 2007-06-08 03:22:13 Do you have Microsoft Windows Vista
? Ever get that annoying little dialog box telling you if you want to approve a program to continue to run? In Windows Vista, when Administrator accounts are created, it will still show the dialog box regardless of user level. There is a solution to disable this annoying pop-up through [...] Read more:Disable
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Google and Intel Goes Green 2007-06-14 03:44:06 Google Inc. and Intel
Corp. both started their direction to implement more products that would save energy and also reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This program by both parties, called the “Climate Savers Computing Initiative”, signed about almost every major computer manufacturers ranging from Dell Inc., to even Microsoft Corp. themselves.
In a world where global warming [...] Read more:Google
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Security Flaw in Window’s version of Safari 2007-06-13 02:09:26 Seems like Apple is not really toughening up there standards on security. While the Apple’s own Safari
web browser is rated very high in security, the new beta version
already shown us a security threat on the Window
s platform. Thor Larholm, sercurity researcher, found a flaw in the beta version of Safari for Windows in [...]
Intel V8, Dual Dual-Core 2007-06-12 00:07:22 A few days after the octo-core Mac Pro was announced, Intel
has shown us a octo-core system board. Although the reason behind this was not to counter Mac but intentionally to counter AMD’s Quad-FX processor, Intel produced a dual-socket board in which 2 quad-core processors were placed into. It has been already out for a [...]
Mac OS Leopard Shown at WWDC 2007 2007-06-11 23:55:06 There’s been many rumors this year at the WWDC 2007. Apple has shown to us its newest Mac OS X version called Leopard
. The new version feature a completely new desktop in which a new feature called “Stacks” help to organize desktop files as well is a more visually appealing dock and menu bar. Leopard [...]
Apple Ports Safari in Windows 2007-06-11 16:16:37 Apple, today, has deployed a beta version of their web browser, Safari
, to Microsoft Windows
. Although still in beta testing, Apple plans to release the new Safari 3 web browser to both Windows and Mac OS X 10.5.
At the WWDC, Steve Jobs announced that features would be identical on both the Leopard web browser and [...] Read more:Apple
Vista Tip: Disable Flip3D 2007-06-17 15:44:17 If you have used Windows Vista
or own it, you may have seen this worthless replacement for ALT+TAB switching. Flip3D is one the new features available only on Microsoft Windows Vista allowing users to instantly switch between opened programs, applications, and/or windows by using WIN+TAB or START+TAB instead of ALT+TAB. Although it may look nice, [...] Read more:Disable
ThinkPad Reserve Edition Shown At Last 2007-06-15 22:04:29 Upon entering the ThinkPad ReserveEdition
website, a small introduction of Lenovo’s Vice President, David W. Hill, explaining and introducing what the ThinkPad Reserve Edition is all about. Surely nothing different from this reserve edition than what an X61 holds. After all the hype about a reserve edition by the Lenovo fanatics, this new edition [...]
Vista Tip: Enable Secret Boot Screen 2007-06-15 20:31:36 Don’t you hate the current default boot screen for Windows Vista
? It is just too plain. There’s a hidden boot screen in which Microsoft added to Windows Vista. To simply, enable this secret boot screen, simply go to the Start Menu and type in “msconfig” in the search box and press Enter/Return. To enable the [...]
Mac OS X Leopard Screens 2007-06-15 19:19:56 Soon after the preview of OS X Leopard
at WWDC 2007, many screenshots have been posted up on the Internet. A while after, Apple requested for these screenshots to be taken off the internet. As a result, many search engines, even Google itself, took down their cached screenshots of the Leopard screenshots to comply with [...]
NC Digitech L745X-206K Unveiled 2007-06-15 18:55:57 Korea is ready to start selling the NC Digitech L745X-206K laptop which holds a thin 17 inch LCD panel. The notebook sports only 1 GB of memory and 120 GB of storage capacity on a 5,400 RPM hard disk drive. Processing power comes from an Intel Core Duo T2350 and graphics power comes from an [...]
Samsung and Seagate Shows Their 1TB Hard Drive 2007-06-19 07:35:16 As Hitachi was the first to introduced to us a massive 1 terabyte hard disk drive, Samsung
and Seagate
manage to step it up a notch and produced one a month after Hitachi’s 3.5 incher. Although these three hard drive are different, they both have the capacity to store the same amount of data.
Samsung’s SpinPoint [...]
Asus C90 Mobile to the Max 2007-06-18 22:39:15 With the upcoming population of ultraportable notebooks, and one of the fastest growing computer manufacturer, Asus
delivers an outstanding performance and specifications for its new C90 customizable laptop. Competing with Dell and HP’s brand and price range, Asus not only managed to give usre customization options but also a complete high-end specification list.
The Asus C90 [...] Read more:Mobile
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