MAC address (Media Access Control address) is a quasi-unique identifier consists of a six byte number that attached to most network adapter card or network interface card (NIC). As such, all network cards, whether it’s of Ethernet NIC, Gigabit Ethernet NIC or wireless 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi or HiperLAN adapter, should have different MAC addresses, which also known as Ethernet Hardware Address (EHA) or adapter address.
Addicted to logging to free public WiFi wireless hotspots? Nowadays plenty of places, such Starbucks Coffee, McDonald’s, Coffee Beans and Tea Leaf, KFC, airports, libraries, community centers and eateries offering free Wi-Fi access connections as a way to attract customers. There are even more wireless access points that been broadcasting without any WEP, WPA or WPA2 encryption for everybody to connect without any crack.
PowerPoint is a powerful presentation application which is very commonly used by lecturers, businessmen, students, trainers, etc. This proprietary presentation program comes together under the Microsoft Office suite (alternative to Microsoft Office is also available). It is easy to use and featured with a lot of functions to create interesting and dynamic slide presentations. This has made it widely accepted and utilised. Having said that, […]
The award-winning provider of Internet video communications for both the consumer and business user, SightSpeed has announced a partnership with Dell to deliver a simple and easy-to-use communications application that going to be bundled with latest Dell Studio notebook line, named as Dell Video Chat, aiming to enhance your communication experience.
Microsoft Hyper-V (codename Viridian) is a hypervisor based server virtualization or hardware virtualization software for x64 (64-bit) versions of Windows Server 2008. Formerly known as Windows Server Virtualization, Hyper-V is also available in standalone low-footprint version, Hyper-V Server without Windows Server components which costs as less as $28.
Whenever desktop or notebook compter wakes up from sleep, standby or hibernation state (which also happens when user closes laptop’s lid, unless specifically disable sleep on lid closing), the system is locked up on log on screen, and system requests and asks for user’s password in order to unlock the PC and shows the desktop again.
On a laptop or notebook computer, when user closing the lib, the computer will turn off the LCD screen display and then put the computer into sleep (stand by in Windows XP) or hibernation mode. In Windows XP and Windows Vista, the behavior when closing the lid on laptop or notebook PC can be changed and tweaked to user likings.
Adobe Acrobat has just released its Adobe Acrobat 9.0.0.332 Professional Extended. Adobe Acrobat Professional Extended is an enhanced PDF solution caters particularly for business needs and technical professionals. This business solution application comes with all the features and functionality available in Acrobat 9 Pro, plus the ability to unify the widest range of content in a PDF Portfolio.
Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 have more than 130 services installed by default, not counting the services that are added by third party software application. Comparing with just around 70 services installed by default in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, the extra services definitely will increase the burden and use more system CPU and memory resources, slowdown system performance.
There are hundreds of services that are installed and run in Windows operating system. Before changing the the settings of these services, such as configuration of Startup Type which determine whether Windows will load and start the services on system starts up, it’s best to backup and save the existing start state of all services, which can then be used to quickly restore all services […]
When web browser accessing the web server to download web page’s contents, it send an user agent to the web server to identify what kind or type of browser, platform and application is used to view the website. Useragent allows web server to respond separately to different system or apply different behavior and features to different browser.
Due to your busy schedule or various appointments outside, probably most of the time you couldn’t go back to the office to shut down and off your computer. To leave your computer running when you are away especially on a long weekend consumes additional electricity and resources. If that is the case, why not get an auto shutdown application to assist you? Auto Shutdown Genius […]
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