May 25
Rajbir Singh | Apple, Microsoft, Random Thoughts | 05 25th, 2008| No Comments »

Original Author- Milind Alvares [via Goobimama's Soggy Blog]
It is common knowledge that Apple pays close attention to design of their hardware as well as software. Mac OS X Leopard is by far a better designed OS than Vista ever will be. Apple’s iLife suite has no competition and the Mac desktops and laptops are the [...]

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May 23
Rajbir Singh | Hardware | 05 23rd, 2008| 2 Comments »

Here’s the best configuration for a Budget PC for normal home/office use. For gaming you may add a graphics card for better performance. Being a budget PC, I’ve not included the graphics card in this rig.
 
Processor:
I’ve chosen AMD 64 X2 processor as it gives the best value for money & is excellent in performance too.
AMD Athlon 64 [...]

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May 20
Milind Alvares | Tips & Tricks | 05 20th, 2008| 8 Comments »

Photos are very dynamic. For one, you cannot reproduce the same photograph again. And two, even if you have a backup of your original somewhere safe (which you should), you can never reproduce your work done on a Project no matter how hard you try.
Typical usage scenario- You open a portrait, do some brushwork on [...]

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May 18
Rajbir Singh | Tips & Tricks | 05 18th, 2008| 6 Comments »

Many computer users nowadays are trying out various distributions of Linux like Ubuntu, Fedora etc. Most users dual boot the Linux distribution alongwith Windows so that they are still able to use Windows. Some of them simply love the Linux distributions & some don’t like them at all. It’s simply a matter of personal choice. I am [...]

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May 17
Chirag Jain | Applications | 05 17th, 2008| 1 Comment »

Virtualization:
Virtualization is a proven software technology that is rapidly transforming the IT landscape and fundamentally changing the way that people compute. Today’s powerful x86 computer hardware was originally designed to run only a single operating system and a single application, but virtualization breaks that bond, making it possible to run multiple operating systems and multiple applications on [...]

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May 14
Rajbir Singh | Mobility, News | 05 14th, 2008| No Comments »

Opera Software, on Tuesday , released Opera Mini 4.1 web browser for mobile phones. Opera Mini is available as free download which makes it a popular web browser for mobiles.
What’s New:
The new version boasts of 50% faster response time, suggests for the website while typing the address based on bookmarks & browsing history which make input faster [...]

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May 13
Rajbir Singh | Apple, News | 05 13th, 2008| 4 Comments »

 

The Apple iPhone is currently out of stock in it’s online store in U.S. & U.K. The Apple Store shows both the 8 G.B. & 16 G.B. versions of  the device as ‘Currently Unvailable’.
Rumours are that Apple might be releasing the next generation of iPhone soon & that can, most probably, be the reason behind unavailability [...]

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May 7
Amritbir Kaur | Random Thoughts | 05 7th, 2008| 4 Comments »

The other day I was surfing the net and having a look at the available portable mp3 players. ‘Technology is changing face with each passing day’ is a statement of the bygone days. It’ll be more suitable if we say ‘Technology is changing face with each passing moment”. I too am fond of music as [...]

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May 7
Rajbir Singh | Service Pack, Windows XP | 05 7th, 2008| 2 Comments »

Microsoft, on Tuesday, finally released Windows XP Service Pack 3 to its customers. The Service Pack contains all the previous updates released for Windows XP as well as some new updates. As per speculations, the Service Pack 3 does not include any new functionalities which significantly change the user experience.
What’s new in the Service Pack:
It has [...]

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May 7
Rajbir Singh | Poll | 05 7th, 2008| No Comments »

The Techies Realm ‘Operating Systems’ Poll’ is complete & the result is a shocker!
Yes, I am amazed at the results. We have been hearing from internet forums & blogs that Windows Vista is a flop & Windows XP users are finding it difficult to migrate to Windows Vista. If you are the one who also thinks the same, then get [...]

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