Posted by hina on September 12, 2008 under Accessories, Software | 
Available in 25 different languages to download, Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 is certainly a wait worthwhile. After suffering from backlash about the many security loopholes and slow surfing speed of its predecessors, the brand new Internet Explorer 8 is set to be faster, easier and safer!
For those who is still using the older versions like IE6, perhaps its high time to do a upgrade to IE8 directly. With the influx of viruses and trojans, it will be prudent to keep our internet browsers up-to-date. The new Internet Explorer 8 promises to cut down on processing time and is reported to be able to block two to four times more malware than the previous versions. So why wait? Download Internet Explorer 8 now!
Posted by hina on under Accessories, Computer Hardware, Software |
So you came here to see how to bootup your PC in 10 seconds lesser? Well, you have come to the right place. To a daily user, shaving that extra few seconds for booting up can go a long way. Before I proceed, may I ask for you to backup your data and registry first just to be safe. You are warned, use with caution.
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So the belief that playing too much video game will be bad for eyesight may not true after all. With reference to the article published in Nature Neuroscience, it is believed that action video games may actually help the gamer improve its eyesight by training it to better differentiate and determine shades and colours that differ from the background, also know as Contrast Sensitivity Function (CSF).
It was also reported that poor CSF makes it difficult for people to drive and read. Indeed it is great news to rejoice for the avid gamers and yet another excuse to stay away from school work for students. That being said a point to note however is that too much of anything is bad, therefore moderation is still deemed the best. Perhaps this discovery would be something to rejoice but not to be abused.
Posted by hina on under Accessories, Software |
Most of you would probably have heard a thing or two about the Conficker virus that took the world by storm last year. As publicly known, it is scheduled to cause havoc just this 1st April 2009. Maybe it was an April Fool’s joke but the important thing to note here is Conficker has strike again a few days later from scheduled, updating itself via a network of peer to peer amongst the infected machines.
Conficker Working Group has did us the favour of creating a website to test whether our machine is one of the millions of zombies computers. The tool is quite interesting though with its presentation of results. Take a look and experience it yourself. Nonetheless, we all know an updated reliable anti-virus software should be the proper way.
Posted by hina on under Accessories, Cell Phone, PDA Phone, Software |
With what seemingly silent update of the other operating systems hanging in the air, Google is slated for yet another update debut of its latest OS to Android OS 1.5. For the geeks and look-alike, this news is nothing short of adding the icing to the cake. Fully-packed with tons of refreshing features, it’s well-poised as an increasing significant player in the mobile phone market.
Meet the latest softkey and accelerometer support for easy toggle between landscape and portrait modes. Another interesting thing would be the ease of uploading video directly to Youtube it has become. Experience the exact reason for its unrelenting dominance in the market. An intrinsic toy with substance indeed.