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Hack to Enable Windows Aero in Vista Home Basic Edition

Windows Vista Home Basic edition does not come with Windows Aero interface which provides glass transparency effects Aero experience in Windows Vista (features comparison), as Microsoft intended for Vista Home Basic edition to be used in home for basic computing needs only. Thus a lot of functionalities and features have been stripped off Vista HB compared with premium version of Vista, including Aero desktop experience. […]

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Disable TCP Auto-Tuning to Solve Slow Network, Cannot Load Web Page or Download Email Problems in Vista

When Windows Vista is connected to high speed broadband Internet connection, there may be some incompatibilities and conflict problem or error such as the following: Poor intermittent network performance. Slow network loading. Unable to open and load some websites or webpages using Internet Explorer or Firefox, where the blue loading bar keeps running for a long time, but the pages fail to load. Java applets […]

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Wireless Headset that Can View Caller ID

The wireless headset is quite popular nowadays. It’s easier to carry around without the wires to tie you down. Furthermore, most wireless headsets look stylish and elegant. Having said that, the greatest disadvantage of these wireless headsets is it can’t display the caller’s ID. As a result, most of the time users still need to refer back to their mobile phone.

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Another Target for Identity Theft – Photocopiers

Consumers especially corporate companies are always extra careful when it comes to identity theft issues. Proactive security measures have been taken to prevent identity theft from stealing company data or security numbers. Generally, publicized threats can range from mailbox thieves and lost laptops to the higher tech methods of email scams and corporate data invasion. Anyway, the latest findings reveal that photocopiers could be another […]

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Adobe Apollo Alpha Free Download

Adobe Systems has released Adobe Apollo alpha version for sneak peak and free download from Adobe Labs. Apollo is the code name for a cross-operating system runtime technology that allows rich Internet application to port and run offline, and thus allows developers to leverage their existing web development skills on Adobe (Macromedia) Flash, Flex, HTML, JavaScript, Ajax and etc to build and deploy rich Internet […]

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Apple TV Shipping

I got an email from Apple this morning at 4 A.M.. Guess my Apple TV is on its way. And it looks like they gave me a discount. I only got charged $281. It’s listed for $299 on Apple.com. I pre-ordered my Apple TV the day it was announced. Maybe I got the discount because it got delayed a month?

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Enjoy Your Musical Toothbrush

Playing music in your mouth while brushing your teeth? Guess what, Hasbro has come out with a musical toothbrush, ToothTunes, which can play music while you’re brushing your teeth. Costing you around US$10, the idea of creating ToothTunes actually comes from parents’ experience of getting their kids to brush their teeth. With ToothTunes, children will follow the music to brush their teeth. The music length […]

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Beyoncé and Samsung Team Up for SGH-F300

Samsung has unveiled its collaboration with world’s renowned America R&B singer, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles, to promote its dual-face ultra music handset model SGH-F300. Both Beyoncé and SGH-F300 will appear together in TV commercials, advertisements, global concert tours and other co-promotional activities. The co-promotional activities will commence from Europe in April and expand to other countries where this new phone is available. In addition, Ultra Music […]

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Microsoft Forefront Suite – Your Security Solution

Microsoft Corp has now also moved into the business security solutions market by unveiling its Forefront Suite of applications. The emergence of this new product represents a key component of the company’s proactive strategy to reduce criticism and condemnation from the IT security fraternity, especially Microsoft users.

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Swatch Infinity Watch with MP3 Player, Video Recorder and Photo Viewer

Swatch Infinity will surely make gadget lovers stand up. Infinity is a bracelet style digital wristwatch that is not just a watch. Swatch Infinity is also a portable MP3 media player (PMP), digital audio player (DAP), video recorder cum player and can also function as photo album viewer. So expect the watch to have a LCD screen and built-in camera! If Swatch ever releases this […]

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Auto Delete Forwarded Emails in cPanel Web Host

In web hosting account that are using cPanel web hosting control panel, users can create as many email accounts as they like with different aliases, and then forward the mails received to any address, inside or outside of domain. There are two ways to do email forwarding, that’s by Default Email Account which is not recommended as it acts as Catch All email account, where […]

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Gadget and Pretty Girl

Gadget lovers most likely will own a Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone, coupled with a Bluetooth earpieces or headset for maximum flexibility and freedom while talking on phone. And it looks pretty cool too, with the blue LED blinking off your ear, especially so when it’s a pretty girl who uses the gadget. But do you happen to be in the situation like in this video before?

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