Some Angles Do Persist!noreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Fri, 30 Aug 2024 01:41:55 +0530Blogger http://www.blogger.com178125http://techblo.blogspot.com/en-usnoSome Angles Do Persist!noreply@blogger.comhttp://techblo.blogspot.com/2009/07/kb967715-bug-i-repeatedly-get-same.html960KB - 3.0MB errorautomatic update bugKB 967715windows bugXP updatenoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Wed, 1 Jul 2009 21:08:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-712053005458103299 Microsoft Windows XP Automatic Update might someitmes stall at the KB967715 update screen repeteadly. This is a known bug, and there are a couple of work arounds, to avoid seeing it almost daily.Update for Windows XP (KB967715) Bug! Solution..1. Manually download the KB from the Microsoft website, and install from safe mode. Hit F8 while you Boot or restart, log into "Safe Mode" and install the 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2009/03/google-notebook-now-with-clip-function.htmldiigogoogle clipgoogle notebooknotebookresearch toolnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Mon, 30 Mar 2009 22:38:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-1316123474069095160Years after Diigo showed us how it can be used as a great research tool, Google stable has rolled out the "CLIP" function to it's Online Notebook Application. You are expected to download a browser add-on/extension and it will add a toolbar add-on, and a shell extension [right click menu] to make life easier. You can either use the "clip" button or right click on the selected content and save it 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2009/03/mp3-player-that-shouts-at-you.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Sat, 14 Mar 2009 11:54:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-7483288697879661400Apple's new "iPod Shuffle" is the world's first music player that talks to you, well it shouts out the track title and other ID3 data. Apple calls it's new entry as "jaw droppingly small" and they are serious about it. The player is just 1.8" x 0.3" thin so little that will fit in your keyring and just as big as your door key! beware don't insert it 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2009/03/rentacoder-shows-its-racist-face-once.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Tue, 3 Mar 2009 00:34:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-7633446876146873621Rentacoder and the western "buyers" show their racist face once again. This time very evidently by introducing a feature called "Economy Filter" the RAC team has shown that it is Racist forgetting the fact that they sit on top of money earned from coders from Russia and India predominantly! The screenshot here how the filter works, a shocked coder sent me this screenshot, and 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2009/02/play-divx-movies-from-computerpc-to-tv.htmlcomputer to tvdlink dpg 1200media streamingmedialoungenetgear EVA700pc to home theatrepc to tvupnp streamingvideo on tv from pcwifi streaming video to tvxboxxbox upnpnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Sat, 28 Feb 2009 21:44:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-5042926023641029498Watching your movies on TV will get better, and has got better today, you don't need to build a HTPC to watch your DivX movie or play your MP3. You have the facility in a neat package for a good price, so the need to build HTPCs have dropped and will be wiped in the coming days.Media Streaming - Watch Movies from hard disk on TVBe it your regular TV or the new age HD TV, you have simple easy to 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2008/05/its-official-google-favicon-changed.htmlgoogle favicongoogle icongoogle logo changegoogle new fvicongoogle new logonoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Sat, 31 May 2008 17:14:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-5281762654594444882 Is this a clue that Google Logo might change soon? Recently I have been noticing the Google Favicon changing and thought it might be either an official change or some malicious code playing a game. Then once when I made my mind to check it, I opened the http://www.google.com/favicon.ico link and made sure it was an official change. Here is the evidence, and you can check for yourself!0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/hotz-is-hot-with-deal.htmlApplegadgetsiPhoneTechnology Newsnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Wed, 29 Aug 2007 19:48:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-6716220473010901505Wikipedia has an article on him already, He has blood pumping in the Apple camp, there are news results in "Google News", CNN, BBC and Times. Who is this 17 year old New Jersey teen? What does he do? Why is he famous? - He Hacked the iPhone!Hotz has traded his iPhone hack with CertiCell a Kentucy based Cell Phone repair company for a Nissan 350Z Speed Car and 3 80GB iPhones to be given away to 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/nokia-n95-is-media-phone-of-year-2007.htmlN-SeriesNokiaTechnology Newsnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Wed, 22 Aug 2007 13:13:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-6741181861055874193Nokia N95 multimedia computer has been voted the "European Media Phone of the Year" 2007-2008 by the EISA, (European Imaging and Sound Association ), Europe's leading association for consumer electronics.0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/how-to-vide-abobe-pdf-files-on-your-n70.htmlHowToSymbianSymbian TrickSymbian/Nokia GamesTips and Tricksnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Thu, 16 Aug 2007 23:35:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-8989375087678908283Adobe PDF files are the best way to transport and store web pages, and documents like Bills, Transaction Slips, Web Tickets etc. I personally use the Primo-PDF to print[check post for details] any web page as a Adobe PDF file, and store it in MyDocuments folder for future reference. I have taught many friends this trick, and have heard from them that this trick works wonderfully in both business0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/nokia-batteries-reported-to-overheat-on.htmlHowToSymbianTechnology NewsTips and Tricksnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Tue, 14 Aug 2007 14:06:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-8433447478868968096Nokia today issues a high alert for the Nokia BL-5C battery manufactured by Matsushita Battery Co. Japan between Dec 2005 and Nov 2006. Only this type of battery is issued with an alert, and none of the other batteries have a problem.Officially Nokia has identified in very rare cases(they call) the Nokia Branded BL-5C batteries and claims it might short circuit while on charge due to over heating0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/mosh-mosh-everywhere-in-nokia-dreams.htmlAppleiPhoneSymbianSymbian TrickSymbian/Nokia GamesTechnology Newsnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Mon, 13 Aug 2007 21:04:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-6032410661056126144MO-SH, Mobilize and Share, so call it MOSH, a new Social Networking(Web2.0) site from Nokia Stable, that allows users to share, collect, upload and create Games, Software, Videos, Photographs from vacation, favorite music and anything from your mobile for instance. Nokia, following the Twango buy out news, is on a spree to make it a hit in the "Social networking on Mobile Platform"The official 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/great-photos-of-great-photographs-of.htmlPerseidPerseid Meteor Showersnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:58:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-8998131280958260041Here are some of the Best photographs of the Meteor Shower on Aug 13/13th 2007.Thanks to all the Flickr Photographers, I have linked these images to their respective photographers photo stream.Perseid Meteor Showers Just added, the most wonderful shot of a Meteor I have ever seen, this is unofficial, it is a rock for sure, that will dissolve before it reached the surface of earth, it was shot 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/how-to-clean-your-cameras-memory-card.htmlgadgetsHowToNokiaTips and Tricksnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Thu, 9 Aug 2007 12:10:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-6335700733964337265I have been using electronic equipments with various memory chips for many years, and have understood that cleaning them regularly will help in the longer run. Here are some easy simple affordable tips and tricks to clean your Data Storage Devices such as Memory Cards, CD Disks, and DVD Diskettes.Memory cards have a tiny metal strip on the top end, you have to keep these dust free and sediment 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/make-your-gorillapod-cheap-easy-and-fun.htmlgadgetsHowToPhotography NewsTips and Tricksnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Wed, 8 Aug 2007 19:10:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-8923834414044424287Buying a GorillaPod is easy too, but making one is just fun, and it works out cheaper than you can imagine. Here is an inspired version of the GorillaPod from Instructables. But this one is much cheaper, and less sticky. The method used by "theRiaa" was my base idea, I have just replaced the insulation tape with a "PVC Plastic Non Stick Tape" and a Duck Tape. You Need: Duck TapeA PVC Non Stick 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/how-to-post-to-twango-from-you-nokia.htmlEntertainmentHowToSymbianSymbian Tricknoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Tue, 7 Aug 2007 23:42:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-2070871732177626211Following the "Nokia Aquires Twango post", here I try to break the big question - "How To Post to Twango?"Add these settings to the Services Menu: Server: http://api.twango.com/atom/ Account name: XYZ (or anything)Username: username (twango)Password: password (twango) The above settings are simple, and it should work for you too. Please try these and let me know if it worked for you. 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/nokia-n81-photos-emerges-as.htmlN-SeriesNokiaSymbiannoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Tue, 7 Aug 2007 23:29:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-208511925448912902Images of N81 surfaces after much expectations, the much awaited slider phone model from the Nokia House looks good and compact.Nokia N81 is expected to be launched on the August 29th.As many stories float around, I heard that these N81 series phones will be the first "N-Gage Gaming Platform" phones, with special dedicated games keys, and better UI enhancements.We have to wait and see if these 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/iphone-style-itheme-for-symbian-s60.htmlAppleEntertainmentgadgetsiPhonereviewsSymbian Tricknoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Tue, 7 Aug 2007 22:41:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-2350467854720256678iPhone Style iTheme for the Series 60 Mobile Phones released. S60 3d Edition Phones can now look like iPhones, but this will no way make u an iPhone user nor give you the feel. But this is just a cheap imitation. If you love to use it, you are welcome..[huh][Via Darla Mack]0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/how-to-get-more-diggs-for-your-story.htmlHowToTechnology NewsTips and Tricksnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Sun, 5 Aug 2007 10:16:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-2123734872009828595After a lot of trial and error, and a long time research, we have devised these following rules to get the most Diggs for your Stories:Top Tips to Get More Diggs:Make your story title crisp, with right keywords.Let the description convey all the juice of your story. This encourages more Diggs by Digg users without even going to your website. Most users are lazy to go to your page and come back 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/bad-torrents-will-die-soon.htmlSecurityTechnology Newsnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Fri, 3 Aug 2007 23:57:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-2968500665523489781Another Web2.0 website, this a security website that allows the torrent user to report bad (or) spam torrents. This is purely a user contributed content and the authoring website does not have to do anything with the dataTorrentSpam.com is a free Torrent Spam checking site that allows users to determine if a Torrent is bad or not.Claims the website, "Free" - man it is a web2.0 user fueled site, 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/top-3-exif-utilities-for-photographers.htmlHowToPhotography NewsTips and Tricksnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Fri, 3 Aug 2007 08:57:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-6021113903300899680If you are into Photography, you well must know about EXIF. In short, EXIF is a set of data embedded into the JPEG file header, to assist photographers know the Camera Settings at a later time of review. Top graphic software applications like Adobe Photoshop, ACDSee, and Irfan View can display the EXIF data with the help of a plug-in.Here we showcase the Top Lightweight Free EXIF Utilities for 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/m-envelope-gmail-video-be-part-of-it.htmlEntertainmentTechnology Newsnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Fri, 3 Aug 2007 08:49:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-6733376724778931358Here is a chance for all those video buffs out there, you can be a part of the M-Envelope video mail chain started by Google Gmail. The video is one of a kind idea, where the chain video will be shot by gmail users and will be uploaded to the Gmail Site Here. Gmail asks the users to keep the video under 10 seconds, and make the "M" logo visible, this is a easy, no-fee marketing trick. Instead of 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/08/nokia-symbian-wireless-security-camera.htmlgadgetsHowToSymbian Tricknoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Wed, 1 Aug 2007 11:00:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-2489655883893772311You would be aware of how to use your Symbian Phone as a Webcam if you have read my previous post"How To Use your N70 as a wireless webcam", here I will introduce you to a relatively old Nokia Gadget called "Nokia Remote Camera pt-6". This is a dedicated "Security Camera" for your Home, Shop, Gym, Pool or even as a Baby Monitor [ Check how you can use your Nokia N70 and other Symbian Phones as a 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/07/threaded-sms-rox-your-world.htmlSymbian Tricknoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Wed, 25 Jul 2007 14:08:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-5162491054864031683Hey all you Texting guys out there!! this is TxtSMS a wonderful application for your Windows Mobile Phones, that can rock the way you text from now on. I had to agree that until you want something, you would not look for it, though it is available for long. This is one such application, though I have came across this a few years back(different app) this one just made me say "cool" and wanted it 0http://techblo.blogspot.com/2007/07/80000-fexplorer-v3-gone-get-yours.htmlSymbian TrickTechnology NewsTips and Tricksnoreply@blogger.com (SwordMouth)Tue, 24 Jul 2007 13:53:00 +0530tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2280253720061697078.post-749071860678505739FExplorer by far the best File Management application for the Symbian OS(which Nokia Smart Phones use) has evolved as a great and inevitable tool for the Smart Phone user. The much expected 3d Edition of the FEXplorer was released in the end of June and has crossed 80000 downloads since. Did you grab your 3d Version yet? here is the link. This application, for the S60 flavor of Symbian Smart 0