Wolfram Alpha Search Engine Answers Questions

A new search engines that is currently in Beta stage, Wolfram Alpha is a bit of a mix between the Google OneBox and Wikipedia. It’s closed right now, as they are still testing it, but when it’s going to be open it will allow you to use normal search queries, as far as I can tell from the video demo that they’ve released. I didn’t get a chance to test this start-up yet, but they are launching... [Read more]

Best Free Data Recovery Tool

Losing data from your hard drive can be a very annoying experience, as you may know. But, unless your hard drive was destroyed completely, there is a good chance that you can recover your data by using special tools, designed for such an occasion. Here we will talk about some of the free tools that can be used for data recovery. It doesn’t matter if you deleted all the data by accident from your... [Read more]

Vista Shutdown Timer

Vista Shutdown Timer is a small program that doesn’t occupy a lot of space and it allows you to shut down your computer at an hour specified in advance. Another bonus that I enjoyed in this software was that it faded down the volume of the computer, allowing you to remain asleep as this happens. This small piece of software is made only for Windows. This software doesn’t need to be installed, so... [Read more]

The function of circuit breakers

Many home owners do not really know what a circuit breaker does in their houses. But these circuit breakers perform very crucial tasks; avoiding damages to your electrical equipment and stopping an electrical fire from starting. A circuit breaker sits on an electricity circuit in your house and breaks the circuit whenever an anomaly is detected. This ensures that no surges get through and damages... [Read more]

Keeping your vehicle safe with a tracking GPS

It would be quite an unfortunate event to lose your vehicle to theft or burglary. Considering the amount of vehicles lost by theft have assumed massive proportions and can be used for terrorist activities it is always best to be safe than sorry. Tracking GPS devices can be easily fitted in a vehicle and is definitely the easiest thing that you can do to prevent a vehicle from being stolen. In the event... [Read more]

The Use of Film Slide Scanners

Purchasing film slide scanners can be a difficult task if one is not sure which one is best suited to the kind of film that you wish to process. If that isn’t enough, sometimes the people you buy it from do not have the necessary knowledge to help you differentiate between the two either, and this leads to one waste time and money on a product that they can do without. For example, the 35mm slide... [Read more]

A professional video production - The difference

With the technology age bringing the change from analog to digital these days, almost every professional video production has adopted methods that are taking them in the same direction towards getting clearer stills and video. And the changes have been made evident when one picks up a remote and does some channel surfing on television with a slew of channels made available to users everywhere through... [Read more]

Do you want to buy synthetic turf?

Getting a fake lawn done for your dream home might not be such a bad idea as more and more customers who are interested in doing up their home are switching from natural grass to synthetic grass, and are benefiting both directly and indirectly from the latter as you will find out sooner or later. Synthetic lawns have just become popular over the last few years as the ones who have opted for this form... [Read more]

Dubai police chief calls BlackBerry a spy tool (AP)

AP - Dubai’s police chief says worries about spying by the U.S., Israel and others helped push plans to limit BlackBerry services in the United Arab Emirates. Originally posted here:  Dubai police chief calls BlackBerry a spy tool (AP)  Read More →

Samsung Galaxy Tab Rooted… A Month Before Release (PC World)

PC World - The folks at Sera-Apps, a German group of Android developers, have not only managed to get their hands on a prototype of the Samsung Galaxy Tab a month before the device goes on sale, but they managed to root the device at IFA, the world’s largest consumer electronics show being held in Germany. View original here:  Samsung Galaxy Tab Rooted… A Month Before Release (PC... [Read more]

HP vs Dell: the showdown that ended in spectacle (AP)

AP - The showdown over 3Par Inc. that ended Thursday was a puzzling spectacle Original post: HP vs Dell: the showdown that ended in spectacle (AP)  Read More →

Bug found with Automator and iTunes 10 (Macworld.com)

Macworld.com - As you’re aware, Apple just released iTunes 10. With that release has come some changes—both expected and not so. Here is the original:  Bug found with Automator and iTunes 10 (Macworld.com)  Read More →

IPad faces new tablet challengers (Investor’s Business Daily)

Investor’s Business Daily - Electronic giants Samsung and Toshiba each unveiled new tablet PCs running Google’s (NMS:GOOG) Android OS that aim to tap consumer demand ignited by the Apple (NMS:AAPL) iPad. Samsung’s Galaxy Tab features a 7-inch touch screen and WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity. Samsung said pricing will be $200-$300, depending on required 3G phone plans Read the rest... [Read more]

Dell’s enterprise challenge remains after 3Par (AP)

AP - Dell Inc. More here:  Dell’s enterprise challenge remains after 3Par (AP)  Read More →

Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown (AP)

AP - India has widened its security crackdown, asking all companies that provide encrypted communications — not just BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion — to install servers in the country to make it easier for the government to obtain users’ data. That would likely affect digital giants like Google and Skype. View post:  Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown ... [Read more]

Dell cedes data-storage maker 3Par to HP (AP)

AP - Dell Inc. is walking away from a bidding contest with rival Hewlett-Packard Co. Read the original post: Dell cedes data-storage maker 3Par to HP (AP)  Read More →

Samsung unveils iPad competitor Galaxy (AP)

AP - Samsung Electronics Co. is unveiling a new tablet PC named Galaxy Tab as the latest device meant to rival Apple Inc.’s popular iPad. More here:  Samsung unveils iPad competitor Galaxy (AP)  Read More →

Apple unveils social network, new iPod and TV tool (AFP)

AFP - Apple has launched a music-centered social network at iTunes and unveiled slick new iPod and Apple TV gadgets that promised to win the iconic company more devotees. See the original post: Apple unveils social network, new iPod and TV tool (AFP)  Read More →