Previously we talked about the freeware Ultra Hal Text-to-Speech Reader 1.0 that able to translate text to speech on PC. It works great with any text and even compatible with famous instant messaging such as MSN and ICQ. I was trying to find one for my handheld PDA and finally managed to get a utility software that able to perform almost similar function and is […]
Batman has its sidekick, Robin; Sherlock Holmes has Watson; and Popeye has Olive. Celio Corp recently introduces a sidekick for smartphones, the Redfly Mobile Companion. While smartphones have built-in functions of a laptop in a pocket design, the miniature keyboard and screen size may pose limitations to the user.
The biggest American reality show on TV has finally joined the iTunes platform. Fox Broadcasting, Fox Interactive Media and FremantleMedia signed an exclusive deal with Apple to bring American Idol audio and video performances to iTunes as single song-sized snippets available the day after they premiere on air. Audio performances of the top 24 contenders run 99¢ per song, and videos of the top 12 […]
One of the largest communications holding company in the United States and worldwide, AT&T has announced the launch of its new unlimited U.S. wireless calling plan, which will be available to new and existing wireless subscribers for $99.99 a month for unlimited U.S. calling on all devices with no domestic roaming or long distance charges, beginning Feb 22.
Apple has announced that its iPod Shuffle, which the company claims as the world’s most wearable music player is now even more affordably priced at $49 (1GB; dropped from $79). In addition, the company also will add a new 2GB version of its iPod shuffle later this month for $69.
If you’re a student, or able to prove that you’re a student, it’s time to rejoice, as Microsoft is giving away for free various software program primarily from category of software developer and design tools. The offer, called Microsoft DreamSpark, is a long term promotion, currently provides free licenses, product keys and downloads of to the following list of full version Microsoft products with no […]
Update for Windows Vista (KB937287) is a prerequisite update package before users able to install Service Pack 1. Update package 937287 contains updates to the Windows Vista installation software, the component that handles the installation and the removal of software updates, language packs, optional Windows features, and service packs. Update 937287 is necessary to successfully install and to remove Windows Vista SP1 and selected future […]
Do you think tracking daily changes in your appearance is fascinating to others? Do you think monitoring every wrinkle, spot or hair on your face is a meaningful and interesting task? Or probably your life is getting boring and you need some silly entertainment to perk it up? Well, a new website, Daily Mugshot, allows you to chronicle and share how you look every day […]
Playing flight simulation games by using a joystick might be a bit boring. It will be more fun if the use of physical motion can be applied in the flight simulation programs. With a motion simulator or motion platform, gamers can enjoy a 3D experience and feel the flying effect. However, an effective motion platform might cost a bomb. You need a huge space with […]
The leader in intrusion prevention and security risk management, McAfee has recently announced findings from Mobile Security Report 2008, which polled more than 2,000 consumers from Japan, UK and US.
More than one year after Windows Vista been officially launched and released, everybody including me is probably assuming that most of the program incompatibility issues have been addressed and solved. And any issues or problems should be addressed by the first service pack for Vista – SP1. Alas, installing Vista SP1 is now reported to be able to cause some programs to stop working, no […]
When users select or click on an optical drive (including CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW or DVD RW) on Windows Vista, the drive tray will auto eject or open, and pop up an “Insert disc” dialog box to ask for a CD or DVD media to be placed into the drive.
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