Technology Today

Tech Gifts Beautiful Inside and Out

2009-12-09T01:55:00.000-08:00

Samsung BD-P4600 Blu-ray Player
Most DVD players don't care how they look, with boring black boxes the rule. Not this Samsung Blu-ray model, whose case is a lot more attractive than its name, the BD-P4600. The rounded corners and 1.5-inch-deep case wrap a player that can stream Netflix and Blockbuster videos and Pandora music-and pump out 1080p Blu-ray movies.

Dell Adamo XPS
Dell flew into the teeth of the recession with new laptops that are sophisticated in styling and are, the company says, the world's thinnest. Even opening the slim Adamo XPS is slick, with a finger swipe popping the halves apart. Then the screen starts swinging on an unusual hinge that also lifts the main case for extra cooling.

Panasonic SC-ZT1 Wireless Home Theater
A wireless home theater system seems impressive enough. But these Panasonic speakers are so superthin that they almost disappear. Each of the four SC-ZT1 spindles holds four speakers and a subwoofer, enabling the combination to create a roomful of sound that mimics a 7.1 system

Samsung Pebble
Rocks are a popular theme with this year's beauty tech. The Samsung Pebble's case looks like it was sculpted in a flowing stream and comes in a stack of colors. The 1.5-inch-wide Pebble looks natural hanging from a neck on its lanyardlike earbuds. No screen means limited control over playback, but buttons allow switching between shuffle mode and a playlist.

Annoyed With a Slowly Starting PC : Here’s the Solution

2009-12-07T07:30:00.000-08:00

1. Keep your constant eye on which applications are running on your PC
A major factor that leads to slow starting up is that, very often Windows automatically starts processes and programs as soon as you turn your PC on without any kind of notifications. If the number of programs running gets higher in number, then it becomes tougher to speed up the boot time in operating systems of Windows arena like, Windows Vista and XP. To get rid of such automatically kicked off programs just click on your start menu at left of your screen and then select Run, and type in “msconfig”. Once you hit the enter button, this will allow to access a window disbursing you the features of System Configuration Utility. If you click “Hide All Microsoft Services” located in the Services tab, this will display a few of the unwarranted applications that are in processing or running.
2. Use the Disk Defragmentation Utility:
This step is very much needed for your PC in order to fasten up the start up time. This particular action acts as a service to your computer’s regular maintenance as to check if your PC contains files that are in disarray and needs to get optimized.
3. Use quality Antivirus software:
Beware that your antivirus software is up to date and keeping an eye to all computer processes all day. Because always remember, spywares do contribute in slowing down your PC by a margin and a good anti virus or anti spyware helps to identify and kill such harmful processes.

So, in order to get a quick starting PC, try to follow the above mentioned little but very effective tips.

Great device from Cisco Systems

2009-12-02T17:41:00.000-08:00

Threats to today's networks continue to grow, with attacks coming from both outside and within corporate networks. These threats can have devastating effects, ranging from business disruption due to a network outage, financial risk resulting from information loss, or liability issues stemming from information tampering. Meanwhile, businesses are striving to improve their profitability and competitiveness through continued business process optimization and automation, leading to increased connectivity with their business partners and customers. These applications offer many benefits, but can also introduce a variety of risks, if not secured properly. Using the world-class security and networking services provided by the Cisco® ASA 5500 Series Firewall Edition, businesses can securely deploy mission-critical applications and networks in a highly reliable manner

Nice picture...

2009-11-25T18:09:00.000-08:00

I found this image in the web with " one nation under cctv" and for me, its quite impressive to think when your place has these kind of devices around and everywhere, you are confident that crimes will be lesser and safety is in you.

Government recommends CCTV Systems

2009-11-25T17:52:00.000-08:00

Here in Cebu Philippines, some municipality makes an ordinance requiring Bank, ATM's , Pawnshops, Money Changers, Money Lenders and other establishments rendering similar and related services to the public situated in the city to install safety and security devices like surveillance systems and alarms.

As per, Mayor of Ilo-Ilo City Philippines, Jerry P. Treñas, closed circuit television CCTV will help the authorities in identifying culprits and tracking them to solve problems.

I think, most often than not, the lack of these security devices encourage criminal elements to commit daring acts.