When choosing a desktop computer chassis, most users go for cool design, more specifically, for those computer cases that will make their PC stand apart from any other computer system. However, aside from looking cool, a computer chassis has to fulfill certain basic functions to guarantee the system builder has an easy installation process and [...]
Acer, with its Aspire One notebook, is one of ASUS’ main competitors in the netbook market, a segment that is dominated by the presence of Intel’s small-sized Atom processors. Because both Acer’s and most of ASUS’ netbooks are powered by the same 1.6GHz Atom N270 processor, only a few differences set the two companies’ products [...]
As far as Microsoft is concerned, Windows 7 is just the beginning. Not a new beginning for Windows, mind you, but the debut of a revolution in human - computer interaction. At Tech Ed 2008, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates indicated that he is betting big on natural user interfaces. “Now one of the big changes [...]
Whenever I replace a hard drive I usually dismantle the discarded drive for security reasons, and because you can never have too many really strong magnets kicking around. Other slightly easier methods for wiping the data off a hard drive include degaussing machines or software solutions that write over the original data until it’s unreadable. [...]
Mobile computing has conquered both the high-end and the mainstream markets and analysts claim that the number of sold notebooks will outpace desktop systems by 2010. Mobile gaming is still a niche market, dominated by bulky notebooks with significant price tags, but most of the general-purpose laptops deliver optimal performance at a reasonable price tag.
The [...]
Asus has officially unveiled the Eee PC 900, the larger 8.9-inch version of its popular low-cost notebook. This new version bumps the screen resolution up to 1024 x 600, which is certainly more enjoyable than the 800 x 480 of the older model, and features a 1.3MP webcam.
Spec-wise, onboard memory has been doubled to 1GB [...]
Microsoft has said it plans to cut the cost of its Windows Vista operating system sold at retail outlets.
Although no exact date has yet been given, Microsoft said price cuts would be introduced in 70 countries.
In the US, the cost of the most expensive version, Vista Ultimate, will be reduced to $319 (£161) from the [...]
Truck accessories have several functions. Some are just for decorative purpose while others can make work easier. Others serve entertainment purposes. If you have considered buying a truck where accessories has already been added, or just beginners that want to enhance the performance of your truck, or the look or other function of the [...]
Men who suffer from obesity do not need to lose much weight to reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease. They would change their lifestyle to transform part of their visceral fat into muscle. What they would provide even greater benefits than what is offered drugs.
It concludes that the SYNERGY study, conducted by researchers from Laval [...]
Men who haven’t been exposed to porn are an endangered species.
If a guy claims he’s never seen a porn, tell him there are a few scientists who would like to have a word with him. A recent study planned to compare men who watched hardcore movies with those who didn’t, except for one little problem… [...]
There has been no substantial change in the number of adult brain tumours since mobile phone usage sharply increased in the mid-1990s, Danish scientists say.
The Danish Cancer Society looked at the rates of brain tumours among 20 to 79 year olds from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden.
They found that trends in cancer rates had not [...]
The Microblogging service Twitter users can now better manage contact lists and following follower in many categories using a new feature called Lists. This feature has become the standard in the instant messaging service, but it is new to Twitter’s users.
Twitter Lists beta has already been started since last week but only limited to some [...]
