Significant Performance Boost For XP
Do you have obscene amounts of RAM? Do you want to make the very best use of it all? There are tens of thousands of websites offering performance tweaks for XP and you could spend the next week or more researching the ones you might like to perform, or you […]
Smart homes in which a single button controls lighting, heating, security, music, film - everything digital - has long been promised, but has never quite delivered.
This is partly down to technology that cannot talk to each other. It has also traditionally been a dream that only the uber-rich can make reality.
But with rising […]
DivX 6 Format Offers Alternative to DVD
DivX on Wednesday unleashed version 6 of its digital video platform, which enables the creation and playback of highly compressed media files. The company also introduced the DivX Media Format, which standardizes DivX content using the .divx extension and adds the same interactive capabilities found in DVD.
Google Advanced Operators (Cheat Sheet)
Want to google better? Then check out this cheat sheet that documents the many things that Google can do.
The new msn toolbar adds the functionality of tabbed browsing to Internet explorer. This is good news for Internet Explorer users as there is no doubt that firefox is gaining market share because of the missing tab functionality in ie.
However, not everyone is happy with the way the new msn toolbar implements the functionality. There […]
OK, I have finally fixed the problem. The problem that I have had with my new notebook is that every time I hit the apostrophe key (single quote) I would get two. It was frankly driving me crazy!
Harvey Norman technical guys advice was to reinstall the operating system. Ah, I remember the days of technical […]
Treo 650; is it the Pocket PC Wannabe or the Convergence King?
OK I admit it! I was actually pretty excited to get the Treo650. I know it may sound a little strange coming from a Windows Mobile die-hard but I was getting so frustrated and bored of using the very limited Blackberry 7100t platform. The […]
I was watching Betterhomes and gardens on TV today and saw a demo of these Oakley mp3 sunglasses. Very cool!
OAKLEY Thump 512MB MP3 Sunglasses
Look “Gothic” cool in Oakley’s new 512MB version of OAKLEY THUMP(TM), the world’s first digital music eyewear (shown in Tribal/Black Iridium color combination) with no messy cords to deal with. […]
Full Digital TV Delayed.
Gee our Government just doesn’t get technology, does it.
Communications Minister Helen Coonan has flagged that the full introduction of digital TV may be delayed until the mid-2010s.She said the 2008 deadline was unrealistic after figures showed only 500,000 out of 8 million Australian families had so far bought digital televisions or […]
Windows Media Player 11: “Early 2006″
Windows enthusiast and journalist Paul Thurrott has just posted some new information concerning Windows Media Player 11. Microsoft intends to release WMP11 (Codename: Polaris) as an XP compatible version of the Windows Longhorn media player.
Microsoft’s original plans for Windows Media Player (WMP) 11– formerly code-named Aurora–were fairly low-key, with […]