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Saad wrote a new blog post: Add Flair to Your Holiday Fires with Colorful Pine Cones
While a roaring fire in the fireplace is a sight to behold all by itself, you can add some magical flair to the whole affair with these colorful, simple to make pine cones.
The secret to changing a pine cone tossed into your fire from a basic yellow flame into more dazzling colors like blue, purple, [...] -
Saad wrote a new blog post: Disktective Helps You Visualize Hard Drive Usage
Windows: If you’re on the hunt for which folder and files are chewing up the most hard drive space, Disktective is a free and portable app that makes short work of it.
Disktective scans any drive or folder you point it at and returns a list of the folder and files sizes container therein and a [...] -
Saad wrote a new blog post: Printable Household Planner Keeps Your Home Running Smoothly
With busy lives, it’s easy to let chores around the house slip through the cracks. Corral the details into this customized planner to help you track everything from daily chores to when you need to change the furnace filter.
Organization guru Donna Young created dozens of planner template pages in two sizes that let you create [...]
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Saad wrote a new blog post: Add Flair to Your Holiday Fires with Colorful Pine Cones
While a roaring fire in the fireplace is a sight to behold all by itself, you can add some magical flair to the whole affair with these colorful, simple to make pine cones.
The secret to changing a pine cone tossed into your fire from a basic yellow flame into more dazzling colors like blue, purple, [...] -
Saad wrote a new blog post: Disktective Helps You Visualize Hard Drive Usage
Windows: If you’re on the hunt for which folder and files are chewing up the most hard drive space, Disktective is a free and portable app that makes short work of it.
Disktective scans any drive or folder you point it at and returns a list of the folder and files sizes container therein and a [...] -
Saad wrote a new blog post: Printable Household Planner Keeps Your Home Running Smoothly
With busy lives, it’s easy to let chores around the house slip through the cracks. Corral the details into this customized planner to help you track everything from daily chores to when you need to change the furnace filter.
Organization guru Donna Young created dozens of planner template pages in two sizes that let you create [...] -
Saad wrote a new blog post: Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Thousands of Pictures Out of Flickr
If you’re a long-time user of photo site Flickr looking to move your files elsewhere, it’s not a one-click export. Blogger John Saddington explains his process for moving roughly 21,000 pictures and videos from Flickr to Picasa Web Albums.
Lured away from Flickr by what he describes as stagnant interface development and the convenience of Picasa [...] -
Saad wrote a new blog post: Akira Remotely Controls Computers Using Dropbox
Windows: You can do a lot more with the free cross-platform utility Dropbox than sync files. In fact, with the free command line tool Akira, you can administer, and grab non-Dropbox files from, any computer linked to your Dropbox account.
Akira is a bit of a geek tool that requires two Windows computers—one running a server [...] -
Saad wrote a new blog post: Free Up More RAM on Your Rooted G1 or MyTouch 3G
If you’re not planning on getting into 3D gaming on your G1 or MyTouch 3G, and you’ve rooted your phone with the CyanogenMod ROM, you can get more memory performance from your Android handset with one hacker’s custom firmware.
The Absolutely Android blog posted a host of firmware images that can be quickly flashed onto a [...] -
Saad wrote a new blog post: You Don’t Need to Regularly Reinstall Windows; Here’s Why
One of the most persistent myths about Windows is that you need to reinstall the operating system regularly to keep it running at top performance. Let’s take a look at the real problem and how to fix it.
Today we’re talking about the myth that Windows slows down over time, and how to solve the problem. [...] -
Saad wrote a new blog post: Google Launches AdWords Professionals Search
After you conduct a search, you can narrow your search even more by checking off additional services offered by the agencies in Google’s database. They include Online display advertising, Search engine optimization, Traditional advertising (print, TV), Web design, Website analytics, Affiliate programs, New media (mobile & social networks), Creative and design services, Call recording and [...]
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Saad wrote a new blog post: Can Usage-based Broadband Billing Be Done Fairly?
As 2009 draws to a close, the debate over the implementation of usage-based billing frameworks (so-called “metered billing”) for broadband services is far from over. But while as Stacey has pointed out, some broadband execs believe metered billing is inevitable, existing and proposed implementations contain significant shortcomings. So if metered billing is inevitable, what would [...]
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Saad wrote a new blog post: Mobile Data and the Need for Metering
The growth of data revenues was a huge story for the mobile industry in 2009, and those gains are sure to ramp up over the next few years as connectivity continues to expand beyond phones to new devices like netbooks, e-readers and a host of other consumer electronics. That uptake will increasingly be a double-edged [...]
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Saad wrote a new blog post: Will Microsoft Drive Cloud Revenues in 2010?
As the ramp-up towards the January launch of Microsoft’s Azure platform reaches a crescendo, it’s worth asking whether the software giant, of all companies, could be the most significant revenue driver for the cloud in 2010. While cloud adoption is practically a foregone conclusion in IT circles, cloud computing revenues still pale in comparison to [...]
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Saad wrote a new blog post: Prime View International set to expand E Ink production; LG licenses daylight-viewable LCD tech
The suddenly-booming e-book market means things are starting to heat up for Taiwan-based Prime View International — the company has formally completed its acquisition of E Ink and plans to increase display production up to fourfold next year, and it’s licensing daylight-viewable LCD tech to LG for somewhere in the neighborhood of $30m. Whether that [...]
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Saad wrote a new blog post: Ten years of BlackBerry
The year is 1999. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, gas is 94 cents a gallon, Bondi Blue iMacs are a staple in dorm rooms across the country, and Microsoft is trying to bring the desktop Windows experience to the pocket, pushing its Palm-size PC concept (after Palm had quashed the original [...]
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Saad wrote a new blog post: Keepin’ it real fake, part CCXLVIII: Xderia X2 packs 2X the KIRF
Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X2 may have been delayed until next month, but official delays have never held back the inevitable KIRF hordes, as exemplified by this intriguing “Xderia X2.” Not content with simply approximating SE’s stylish QWERTY slider, this one goes the extra mile with a KIRF edition of Windows Mobile, not to mention some [...]
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Saad wrote a new blog post: Sheng T108 brushed aluminum netbook appears
Hey, now this isn’t your average, everyday, boring netbook now is it? Well, at least not in looks, anyway. The Sheng T108, which has recently been spotted in Shenzhen, China, has a brushed aluminum chasis that makes it stand out from the crowd, to be sure. Internally, you’ll find this 10.1-incher boasting an Intel Atom [...]
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Saad wrote a new blog post: DirecTV 3D broadcasts coming in early 2010?
Finding itself with a wealth of a additional bandwidth thanks to a new satellite going up today, DirecTV may have already decided its first big addition will be 3D. Citing the always popular unnamed sources, HD Guru says we should prepare for a CES announcement that the bird will be up and running by March [...]
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Saad wrote a new blog post: New Background Range from Kenro
Kenro has announced the UK release of a new range of cotton backgrounds. Measuring 2.4m x 2.7m (with certain colours also being available in 2.9m x 5m size), these handmade, washable cotton backgrounds have a sewn helm on the short side for a background support bar. They are compatible with the Kenro background support systems [...]
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Saad wrote a new blog post: Top 10 Popular DSLRS
1. Canon EOS Rebel T1i
This camera has topped our best selling list for the last few months.
It’s a 15.1 megapixel DSLR which comes with an 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Image Stabilised Lens.
It has a 3.0 inch LCD, full HD video capture, live view framing of images, face detection autofocusing and a good range of features.
The T1i is [...] -
Saad wrote a new blog post: Don Zeck Lens Cap Now Available for Most High-End Nikkors
The innovative Don Zeck lens caps for long telephoto lenses, which used to be manufactured for Canon lenses only, are now available for most high-end AF-S / VR Nikkors. Don Zeck lens caps have been engineered for superior protection from scratches, dust, rain and other hazards. The lens caps are equipped with a collapsible low-profile [...]
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Saad wrote a new blog post: Extreme Nature Photography Adventure Gear Store
ForestWander Nature Photography has partnered with hundreds of affiliates to offer thousands of extreme nature photography adventure gear products. This grand opening of the ForestWander Extreme Nature Photography Adventure Gear Store is seeking to help nature explorers and adventurers be prepared to not only survive their expedition, but to document it in high resolution digital [...]
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