Sunday, July 26, 2009

Google Latitude now available for iPhone—via the web

Google has finally released a version of its Latitude geo-location service for the iPhone. However, Apple forced encouraged Google to abandon its native iPhone app, citing possible confusion...
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Thursday, July 23, 2009

New ‘Google’ phone an impressive upgrade

Saying “T-Mobile G1” isn’t too bad, but “T-Mobile myTouch 3G with Google” is a mouthful. Once you get past the name, the phone itself is an impressive follow-up to the first Android phone that was released last fall. The “myTouch 3G” is due out Aug....
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BlackBerry Desktop coming to the Mac

At long last, Research In Motion is bringing its BlackBerry Desktop software to Mac OS X. In a blog post on Monday, RIM announced that a version of its smartphones' desktop software will be released this September for Apple computers. According to the...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Synaptics ClearPad 3000 Touchscreen

Synaptics has shown of their latest touchscreen technology, the Synaptics ClearPad 3000 Touchscreen. The Synaptics ClearPad 3000 Touchscreen can register up to 10 fingers simultaneously, it is designed to be used in high end mobile phones like the iPhone,...
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E-Readers: The End of Bookstores?

I don't buy books anymore. That is I don't buy hard copies of books anymore. I've been an eReader user for more than three years. It started with the Sony eReader and then moved to the Kindle (both I and II). At first, my transition to digital book consumption...
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Sunday, July 19, 2009

Firefox improves, but still loses its edge

The war of the Web browsers has taken another turn with the release of a major new version of Mozilla Firefox, the No. 2 browser in market share, but No. 1 in the hearts of many of the most knowledgeable computer users.This new edition of Firefox is...
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Saturday, July 18, 2009

Microsoft Window 7: Is New OS The Beginning Of XP's End?

Windows 7's Oct. 22 release will be an exciting day in Redmond, but IT folks should mark it for another reason. It's the beginning of XP's end. Don't get me wrong, I'm not a raving XP fan. But Vista's flop gave us a long run with a relatively stable...
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Craving Pizza? Just Download the App

In a move sure to thrill its laziest customers, Pizza Hut unveiled Friday its new iPhone application that allows users to order pizza without so much as dialing a number. Simply type in your order, then sit back and wait until it arrives. For those bored...
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Apple And The Palm Pre: It Was Sync Or Swim

Apple's decision to ban the Palm Pre from accessing the iTunes store is a move by the iPod maker to ensure that it continues to siphon consumer dollars into its own pockets at every end of the spectrum. Earlier this week an Apple spokesperson confirmed...
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Firefox 3.5 Makes Browsing Better

Internet users are partying like it's the 90s, when the browser wars were roaring and Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) and Netscape were fighting to become the dominant window on the Web. These days, Microsoft Internet Explorer is in the lead -- just like then...
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Informative Websites For iPhone Users

As we all know, iPhone is in vogue at home and abroad for its advanced and incomparable features. With the advent of iPhone, a lot of affiliated-industries are coming into existence. There, we can notice that iPhone-related websites are as popular as...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

The SIM card and My Curiosity's Satisfaction

Have you ever thought what’s the deal with that golden-colored plate, inserted to your mobile phone? I did, so I looked for the information and now I can share with you what I found out.When I was a little girl, I was always interested to know what is...
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How DATA is LOST

Over 95% of the people and businesses that I speak with have experienced data loss. However the sad fact is that the majority of businesses are woefully unprepared and do not understand the serious risk of data loss.Do you have a disaster recovery plan?The...
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Adware, Spyware and Monitoring Software-–What's What?

Everybody seems to have heard about spyware now. Media publish loads of surveys, "how to"s, and horror stories about the victims. Readers are supposed to know exactly what terms like "spyware", "adware", "malware" mean. Alas, their meanings may vary...
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Have You Ever Wondered About Cookies?

Do you remember the first time you was offered a cookie from a web site? If you were new to the Internet it was a surprise. A web site wanted to put a cookie on your computer.Maybe your first thoughts were, “What’s a cookie? Should I accept it or reject...
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10 Secrets to a Healthy Computer and a Happier You

There comes a time in a person’s life where no matter how much you fight it time takes its toll and we begin to slow down in how we perform our daily activities. However, in order to extend our youthful glow and energy levels it is important to eat right,...
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Hacker accesses email of Twitter employees, and tells all

A person going by the name of Hacker Croll has distributed hundreds of private documents they obtained from hacking into the private email of Twitter employees. Much of the material is being distributed by TechCrunch and other sources. The action, which...
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Bing gaining on Google and Yahoo

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Microsoft's new search engine, Bing, has been up and running for just a month, but it has already begun making waves in the lucrative search market.Bing gained 0.4 percentage points of market share to 8.4% in June, according...
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How to Protect a PC From Viruses

A Computer Virus is anything that replicates and duplicates itself on a hard disk drive when you do not wish for it to do so. These viruses can actively break into your system by hiding itself in a file that you open. Once a computer virus is running,...
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The Elements of an Operating System

This article is aimed at giving you an overview of the various elements which make up an operating system. Now as you are probably aware, an Operating System, whether it be Windows, Linux Or Mac, serves the purpose of giving us, the human user, a means...
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Spyware XP Guard - Remove This Fake Antivirus Tool

Spyware XP Guard is a fake antivirus removal tool. It was created by hackers who want your money and don't care about whether or not your system is infected.The program will infect your computer through Trojans and unsafe websites. Once it has been installed,...
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Five Tips For Speeding Up Your Computer

In the past I have written an article describing how to improve your computer performance. This time I have decided to write an article with five additional tips that could help with increasing your computer speed. If you haven't read my other article,...
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How to Get Rid of TEMP Files on Windows XP

If you are reading this it means your computer is slow, you noticing your hard drive is getting smaller or you just plain want to get rid of temp files. Maybe it's all of the above. Whatever the case may be, temp files are an annoying bunch of files...
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Find and Replace Text - Complete Information

Each of us needs to create, edit many documents daily as it is impossible to do so manually. That is why number of tools and utilities programs has been created to search the content, edit them or replace the contents.While working with word documents...
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Slow PC Performance - 5 Easy Way How to Clean Up Your Computer

Purchasing a computer is not the end and it is crucial to know how to clean up computer on the regular basis. An efficient maintenance is required in order to reap optimum results from it. This can be achieved only if you keep your system off the trash...
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PC and Laptop Failure - 3 Common Faults

In this modern world the large numbers of people who use computers know that is has fast become a necessity in life and something that we come to rely on in our everyday life.Whether it is for your work or pleasure, your pc is a highly important tool....
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Monday, July 13, 2009

Smart Clothes Could Take Photos

Clothes could one day take snaps of everything happening around whoever is wearing them.US researchers have made smart fabric that can detect the wavelength and direction of light falling on it. The research team has found a way to accurately place sensors...
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EA gets into the cheap, fast game market on iPhone

EA's approach to iPhone gaming has been to recreate its most successful properties as high quality, high price games. The games created have been pretty great so far, but success on the iPhone...
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Windows 7 to Feature XP Mode for Older Applications

Microsoft will include a feature that lets people run applications in a Windows XP mode on Windows 7 to ensure that applications not designed for the forthcoming OS can run on it, a company executive said Monday.During a keynote at the Microsoft Worldwide...
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Getting Started With Digital Forensics

The increasing number of computer crimes has caused losses in billion of dollars annually. Due to this unhealthy trend, digital forensics has emerged to be the fast growing career field. It is a technical job that provides great satisfaction of working...
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How to Stop and Prevent DLL Errors

If you have DLL errors on your PC, it may be a wise idea to give your computer a quick registry scan to see whether a complication in your registry is to blame. Chances are, it will be. A 97% chance, in fact. Hardware and software can both cause DLL...
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