Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Facebook Privacy

September 1, 2010 by  
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For many people, Facebook is the first stop in any web-surfing session. It has developed into a highly engaging combination of online bulletin board, personal scrapbook and group communication network. But did you ever wonder why, being all those things, Facebook is free? Facebook really Isn’t free. The social network offers its service in exchange [...]

Claim Your Laptop Warranty

August 30, 2010 by  
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The warranty on your laptop may not be an initial concern, but it’s worth knowing your rights. Electrical goods such as laptops are covered by the Sale of Goods Act 1979 (as amended by the Sale & Supply of Goods Act 1994 and the Sale and Supply of Goods to Consumers Regulations 2002). Any item [...]

Windows 8 Countdown

August 27, 2010 by  
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Log in using face recognition, download apps from the Windows App Store and keep personal data safe… Less than a year after the Windows 7 operating system’s release the countdown to Windows 8 has begun, leaked planning documents reveal. More than 15 confidential slides show details of a number of Windows 8 features. Although Microsoft’s [...]

Gadgets to Entertain and or Silence Kids of All Ages

August 27, 2010 by  
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I SPY AND THE NUMBER PLATE GAME WON’T entertain the Nintendo DS generation for long on car journeys. The modern parent needs to be armed with portable DVD players, PMPs, games consoles and the new breed of tech that will amuse for hours. Some even have educational benefit. but don’t tell the kids… LEAPFROG LEAPSTER [...]

What to Look For in an Android Phone

August 21, 2010 by  
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Lots of RAM – All that multi-tasking will not be possible otherwise. Go for devices with 256MB RAM for best result. Good TouchScreen – A number of Android devices (such as the Motorola Milestone and LG GW 620) came with physical keypads, but for the most part, this is a touch-driven interface. So the size [...]

FAQs on Google TV

August 16, 2010 by  
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The upcoming Google TV hardware and service is by no means the first to try to combine TV and the Web. WebTV (bought by Microsoft and now called MSN TV) predates it by 15 years,and Apple TV has been trying half-heart-edly to deliver the Internet to your television for the past three. Yet, with its [...]

The Fastest ISPs In the U.S.

August 14, 2010 by  
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Who offers the quickest service in your area? Is your Web browsing as fast as it could be? Believe it or not, the number-one factor inpage-load speed (or any kind of download) isn’t your browser. It’s your Internet service provider (ISP). After all, a Web page can’t finish loading until all the bits arrive. And [...]

3D TV’s Future is So Bright, You Gotta Wear Shades

August 5, 2010 by  
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iSuppli predict that 4.2 million 3D TVs will ship worldwide in 2010. The firm Believes these are the early adopters, but in 2011, 3D TV shipments will increase to 12.9 million units and more that double the following year to 27.4 million units. By 2015, iSuppli expects 78.1 million 3D TVs to ship worldwide

Best Web-Based Office Suites – Free Online Office Suites

July 29, 2010 by  
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A funny thing just happened to Microsoft Office – It’s become free of charge. OK, so we’re not talking about gratis boxes copies of Office 2010 here, but a version that can be used in a web browser. This might seem like crazy move by Microsoft but online office suites are now commonplace an d [...]

Google Editions : E-Books Over Your Browser

July 17, 2010 by  
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Google wants to bring your digital book reader into the cloud. In May, the company announced plan to lunch its own digital book store, a Web-based effort called Google Editions. The Store will open sometimes this summer, a Google spokesperson has confirmed. And unlike many of the current e-book options on the market, Google Editions [...]