When the Active Directory (AD) domain controller is unavailable to authenticate and validate user account, whether because the client computer is not connected to the domain’s network, or the domain controller is down, user still can log on to the computer as the user’s logon information is cached, allowing access to network resources that do not require domain validation.
User-agent string is a characteristic identification string submitted to and used by web server to identify and determine client’s application type, operating system, software vendor, or software revision. Sometimes, there is a need to change or spoof user agent string that been supplied by the web browser to the remote server in order to access restricted content pages or request specific web pages for different […]
By default, Microsoft has configured Windows 7 to enable and turn on background services when needed. However, some of these background processes are not always in use or required. When they are constantly running, they will consume a large amount of resources and slow down the system’s performance. One of these background processes that many users have highlighted is the wmpnetwk.exe file. The “wmpnetwk.exe” is […]
Most web browser does not have capability to allow user to change the user-agent string directly without the help of add-on, extension or plug-in, with the notably exception of Apple Safari web browser. User-agent string is transmitted to web server to make known the browser’s application type, operating system, software vendor, or software revision.
Popular web search engines such as Google, Yahoo, Bing, etc allow users to search for ebooks in pdf file format. Users can easily browse through these search engines to look for ebooks and other information that are available in pdf format. Users of course need to set the search boundary so that the search results are limited to pdf format only. To keep things easier […]
You might have some special videos categorized as your private collection and you do not want others to open and watch them. To prevent people from watching or stopping unwanted interception and viewing when the video is being transmitted from one to another, an extremely useful method is to encrypt the videos and set passwords to protect them. Video Sanctuary is a simple video encryption […]
Nowadays 3D technology is a new trend with more and more development being focused surrounding it. Similar in photography industry, Ortery sees the demand and has recently launched a new 3D photography machine targeted for small office and enterprise usage. Named as Photosimile 5000, it is claimed to be the world’s first photography machine that can capture multiple shots at different angles of any product […]
The innovative leader in the production of a variety of digital cameras, PENTAX Imaging Company has introduced its three new digital cameras – PENTAX Optio I-10, PENTAX Optio H90 and PENTAX Optio E90. In addition, both of the Optio I-10 and Optio H90 that incorporate enhanced Face Detection, Smile Capture and Blink Detection functions will feature Eye-Fi connectivity optimized for use with Eye-Fi wireless memory […]
MySQL Server is one of the most popular relationship database management system (RDBMS) that runs as a server providing multi-user access to databases. MySQL executes INSERT and UPDATE SQL (table write) statements with higher priority when comparing with SELECT (table read) SQL commands. The behavior may cause bottleneck or deadlock on some type of databases, such as MyISAM engine databases, which requires table lock.
Lenovo set to join e-book reader competitive market by launching its latest Tianji iBook EB-605. Lenovo Tianji iBook EB-605 uses Samsung ARM 400MHz processor and features 6 inch screen with electronic ink display. The e-book measures 178mm x 128.4mm x 9.9mm.
Thank to a patent hold by Apple on multi-touch and all associated gestures such as pinch, swipe and rotation, the multi-touch and finger gestures capabilities have been available almost exclusively only on iPhone, iPod touch and Apply products for electronic devices that been sold on US. One such device that falls under the threat of infringing Apple patent to exclude multitouch and gesture capabilities is […]
Instead of releasing standard theme packs for Windows 7, Microsoft has recently released its Windows Experience Pack for Windows 7 and Windows Live Messenger users to customize and create an alter-ego of themselves in a specific destination such as a beach, mountain, safari or city, with a customized avatar for that destination to become part of Windows 7 theme and Windows Live Messenger.
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