Archive for December, 2009
Credit Card Reader For iPhone?
Square is not the only player in the game of turning a smart phone into a credit card reader, because a company known as Mophie is now entering the same game. Mophie has been in the game of extending the battery life of iPhone, but now Mophie has one more product adding to its inventory. [...]
What Will The Future Be For Gadgets?
Here comes 2010, and the past 10 years we saw how gadgets exploded. Most people now have so many gadgets on them that you can say it’s ridiculous. I think we think of gadgets as fashion! For an example, my sister bought a Sony W series netbook was not because it was useful, but it [...]
Jeff Bezos To Merit Pay
An Amazon’s CEO, Jeff Bezos, talked about how Amazon was able to survive a bad economy. The idea was to do a good job in a cumulative basis. Amazon is proud of its employees who had done exceptionally job in providing fast delivery service, low prices, and other Amazon’s services to the customers from the [...]
A Score For The Good Guys, Mega-D Is Ineffective
Sometimes the good guys had to be on the offensive! Couple IT professionals and researchers from security firms are fighting bad guys with everything they got and knew of, and they had a run when they did that the last time. They took a botnet known as Mega-D down by isolating the botnet’s zombies and [...]
Walmart Says No To Privacy In A Bathroom
How far a corporate willing to go to monitor employees? In this case Walmart was going as far as installing a video surveillance camera inside a unisex bathroom. This is more like a peeping tom thing than a loss prevention program that Walmart claims it was doing so. Perhaps, Walmart is try to see how [...]
Don’t Need To Wait For A DVD, Watch It Now In HD
Technology is moving fast, and so the entertainment industry have to try out new tactics just to keep up with the money trend. Instead of releasing digital contents at the same time with DVDs, movie industry is going to release the digital contents before DVDs become available in stores near you. So now you have [...]
2010 Cyber-Predictions
Why should you be worried the next time you click on an invite in your email’s Inbox from a social network’s online friend? McAfee predicts that in 2010, hackers (i.e., crackers) are depending on most widely used technology and new technology to lure the gullible bunches for profit. Hackers want you to visit websites that [...]
Create Shortcut To Clear Clipboard On Windows 7
There are paranoid geeks out there that love to clear up the clipboard whenever they finish using their computers. There is a quick way to let you clear up your clipboard, but before you can do that, you have to create a shortcut for this action. I’m going to demo this in Windows 7 in [...]
Why Not Make Your Linux Looks Like Windows XP & 7
People are having fun in turning their Linux machines into look-alike Windows XP machines. A Chinese Linux distribution known as Ylmf OS looks almost identical to Windows XP. The truth is that underneath the look, Ubuntu probably is the core. Check out the videos after the jump to see how people make their Linux machines [...]
China Now Has Fastest Train In The World
OK, U.S. is still the mightiest in military and technology, but it seems China is catching up in all facets of technology. How about now? China can now claim that it has the fastest train in the world. By 2012, China will have a complete 42 high-speed lines. China’s new high-speed train can carry people [...]
