Many of us are familiar with 802.11a, b and g wireless technologies which are being widely used for wireless connectivity. Apart from these, some have also shifted to 802.11n which is an improved version with higher data bandwidth and MIMO (Multiple-In Multiple-Out) technology. Though these offer wider network coverage along with higher data transmission, they …
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Month:September 2008
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Touchscreen ‘Tube’ pic leaked
Nokia is a bit late to the touchscreen war — they’ve been building up on ‘tube’ for quite a time now. But there’s this rumour that Nokia is finally gonna announce the Tube on October 2. You can’t do much till then, just sit back and watch. Still, a pic (above) spotted by Mobile.cz shows …
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Change the yellow folder icons in Windows plus drive icons too
It sometimes feels boring seeing those yellow folder icons in WIndows again and again. You can change those icons to your own favorite icons through a pretty easy way. Open notepad and copy the following lines into it: [.ShellClassInfo] ICONFILE=Drive:PathIcon.ico Replace the ICONFILE path to your own icon’s path and save this text file as …
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Buffalo’s MacBook Air Portable HD
Amazon.com Widgets Buffalo’s new slim Portable HD is actually Samsung inside but resembles the one used in MacBook Air. It’s really slim and you can easily carry it in your pocket. It’s just about the size of a biz card holder. Though it’s very light but when it comes to pricing, the 30GB model weighs …
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IP Hider – Surf the web anonymously
Nowadays, surfing the web can be dangerous if you do not take necessary steps to protect yourself. Privacy is the biggest worry while you are online. Websites can secretly gather information about you and there is this fear of being hacked. All this is possible because of your I.P. address, which is your machine’s online …
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How to disable Windows File Protection
If you have edited a Windows system file for some mod or customisation, you may have come across a Windows File Protection (WFP) dialog box. Windows XP has this feature as a part of the System File Checker, which is intended to prevent some common DLL file issues. The WFP notifies you whenever there’s an …
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5 Cool PS3 themes
Amazon.com Widgets The PlayStation 3 is an amazing multimedia and gaming machine. The PS3 XBM interface looks pretty cool and is easy to navigate. With Firmware update 2.0, you can finally create and install new themes on the PS3. I’m sure many users would want to do that. It’s pretty simple. Just follow what’s written …
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