Techno Techniques

Canon PowerShot S95 Digital Camera

2010-10-30T01:01:00.000-07:00

I am one of those who do not believe that one must have a DSLR in order to be able to take good pictures. A compact digital camera that can easily fit in my pocket is good enough for me. It is not because I can't afford to buy a DSLR, it is just that I'd rather buy a very powerful laptop than buy a DSLR (I don't make my living out of photography, I am not a photographer; I make my living out of

HP Pavilion DV7-1240US Notebook

2010-10-29T23:45:00.000-07:00

Not all laptops are created equal. Some laptops are made for people who work while on the move while other laptops are designed for people who see laptops as a gadget that allows them to have entertainment anywhere, anytime. The HP Pavilion is a series of laptops and notebooks designed especially for people who use laptops as their main source of canned entertainment. Take a look at the HP

Crush the Castle 2

2010-06-19T04:04:00.000-07:00

My five-year-old son enjoys playing Crush the Castle, now he'll be happy to know that Armor Games has released Crush the Castle 2, a newer and more exciting version of the game. There are more projectiles to choose from now, more kinds of castles to be crushed, plus a storyline that would surely add to the games attractiveness. Here is the description of the game from Armor Games:Even after

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2010-06-01T18:22:00.000-07:00

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Google Dumps Windows

2010-06-01T05:48:00.000-07:00

Google is dumping Windows operating system for security reasons. Google started phasing out the use of Windows in its offices in January. This move came after an attack on Google's Chinese operations, where Chinese hackers successfully broke through Google’s security measures. The break in was made through a vulnerability in Internet Explorer, the browser that is built-in Windows operating system

Quit Facebook Day

2010-05-23T08:35:00.000-07:00

Some people who are disgusted with Facebook's intrusive new “privacy” practices have set May 31st as Quit Facebook Day. There is a site named QuitFacebookDay.com which aims to entice as many Facebook users as possible to quit the social network by May 31, 2010. The plan is to have a "mass exodus" on that said date. As of this writing there are 13394 committed Facebook quitters according to the

Pac-Man 30th Anniversary Free Download

2010-05-23T07:51:00.000-07:00

Pac-Man is one of the best electronic games ever created; the idea behind the game is very simple but the game has endured the test of time, it is still here and still good enough to entertain us. Now Pac-Man is in its 30th year and it is still very good, the game is timeless. To commemorate the 30th year of Pac-Man, Google has turned its homepage loge into a Pac-Man playable game board that is

Google's New Look

2010-05-07T19:00:00.000-07:00

If you are always using Google (who doesn't?) then you have probably noticed its new look and feel. I noticed Google's new look a few days ago. The most obvious change is the new contextually relevant left-hand panel on the SERP. This new panel enables the user to fine tune the search, allowing for a lot of ways to get to the most relevant search result. If you haven't notice it, there is a

How to Beat Mythology Island on Poptropica | Poptropica Cheats for Mythology

2010-04-29T19:38:00.000-07:00

Here are some videos that will give you a lot of tips on How to beat Mythology Island on Poptropica. This is of course a game for young children from ages 5 to 16. The following Poptropica cheats for Mythology will bring you to the 12th full island game that is called "Poptropica Mythology Island." Here it is, enjoy this kids, and moms too if you happen to be a mom who likes playing it with your

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9100 and 9105 Editions

2010-04-26T17:04:00.000-07:00

If you want it small but powerful you might want to get any of the two new editions of BlackBerry Pearl 3G smartphones. BlackBerry has just announced the latest entry to its Pearl series, the BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9100 and 9105 Editions. These two are by far the smallest of the BlackBerry smartphones but they are definitely not the least when it comes to what smartphones can do. The BlackBerry

New iPhone Gizmodo

2010-04-20T09:16:00.000-07:00

New iPhone Gizmodo. No, the next iPhone is not named Gizmodo, it just happens that the tech blog Gizmodo got hold of the new phone and leaked it. Someone from Apple probably has lost it and it fell into the hands of Gizmodo. The phone was found lost in a bar in Redwood City, it was camouflaged to look like an iPhone 3GS. Gizmodo tinkered with it and came u with a review of the "next iPhone" plus

Marvel Vs Capcom 3 Trailer

2010-04-20T09:00:00.000-07:00

The Marvel Vs Capcom 3 Trailer has been released and you can view it now. This is a preview of the new chapter of the popular game that will be released for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in the spring of 2011. That is quite far away but of course those who love Marvel vs Capcom are eager to have a glimpse of the game. Here is the Marvel Vs Capcom 3 Trailer :

Pokemon Black and White Starters

2010-04-11T15:10:00.000-07:00

Pokemon lovers, here's good news to you: Nintendo has just introduced its newest offering, the Pokemon Black and White. Earlier there were rumors that this new game will be released somewhere around 2011 but it seems that on the 15th of this month Nintendo will be announcing leaks of Pokemon Black and White Starters.Here's a video of the scans of Pokemon Black and White New Corocoro. Battle

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 14

2010-04-09T17:03:00.000-07:00

The Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 14 is Lenovo's newest consumer and small business-oriented ThinkPad. Compared to the SL and T-series ThinkPads, Edge 14 looks somewhat milder when it comes to design. It is obviously designed with more emphasis on what the consumer wants. The contrasting paint scheme of the Edge is very different from the SL-series (which is matte-black paint and rubbery). The shape of

iPhone OS 4

2010-04-08T18:14:00.000-07:00

The developer preview of the iPhone OS 4 was officially launched last Thursday. This new version is dubbed as "the next generation of the most advanced mobile operating system in the world." There are 100 new user features that are added in this version, including including "tentpole" improvements like multitasking, background task completion, and background location. The OS will be available

Manny Pacquiao vs Joshua Clottey Live Stream Online‎

2010-03-13T05:59:00.000-08:00

Only a few hours are left and the Dallas Cowboys Stadium will explode with The Event, that is why everyone is now looking for different ways of watching The Event live and one of the most popular ways of doing it is by finding a good Manny Pacquiao vs Joshua Clottey live stream online. Of course, those who have money to spare just get on Pay-per-view. Unknown to many, it is not only Manny

Sony VAIO Z

2010-03-05T08:57:00.000-08:00

If you want a laptop that is ultraportable and can give you speed that could make other laptop owners green with envy, then you need to get your hands on the Sony VAIO Z. This machine is so light but packed with so much power. Here is what I mean with "so much power":Operating System: Windows 7 Professional (64-bit)CPU: 2.4-GHz Intel Core i5-520MRAM/Expandable to: 4GB/8GBHard Drive Size/Speed:

Playstation Network Down

2010-02-28T18:43:00.000-08:00

Playstation Network Down. As of this moment nobody knows exactly why the Playstation network is down. Only one this is sure, that it is down and it is causing a lot of problems for PS3 systems. 8001050F error codes, game crashes, corrupted trophy info, and even the complete inability to launch certain titles have been reported in the last few hours. There is no advice yet as to when everything is

Live Coverage of Hawaii Tsunami

2010-02-27T18:37:00.000-08:00

There is a tsunami warning for the entire Pacific area after a strong earthquake (8.8 magnitude)hits Chile. Hawaii is one of the places that is being watched now because of its place in the Pacific ocean. People are looking for Live Coverage of Hawaii Tsunami, preferably videos. I found a couple of live streams of Hawaii tsunami coverage and I am sharing it with you, here they are (more streams

1,265,918 Page Views in 18 Months

2010-02-21T05:46:00.000-08:00

I seldom check the stats of my wife's two blogs but when I checked them today I was quite surprised to see that the total page views of my wife's first blog, Pinay Chicken Heart, has already reached 1,119,626. Pinay Chicken Heart is 21 months old, it's very first post, entitled "Why Chicken Heart," is dated May 2, 2008; the very first comment came from Gem, The Lady Programmer.So I checked my

iPad a Disappointment?

2010-01-27T20:33:00.000-08:00

Is iPad a Disappointment? The iPad was expected to roll out of stores with a price tag of more than $1,000 but many are surprised to see that it can only cost as low as $500. It's good news to many because it is half the price as expected and many people can afford it at that price range and of course millions of units will be sold if that is the case. But how about iPad's performance? Well it

Apple Announcement Live

2010-01-27T15:33:00.000-08:00

Apple Announcement Live. There's no need for me to type many words on this post because the video below will do the talking, just watch :) Free video chat by Ustream

Apple Announcement - Apple iTablet

2010-01-27T05:31:00.000-08:00

Every techy guy is waiting for the Apple announcement which is to come a few hours from now. The Apple iTablet is the center of interest because it is said to be the "savior of old media". As of now, what people have about the Apple iTablet are just speculations, but most of the ideas about the iTablet are glowing. But would Apple iTablet really deliver what is expected of it? That remains to be

Escape the Dungeon Walkthrough

2010-01-08T04:39:00.000-08:00

Escape the Dungeon is the newest point-and-click room escape game from AddictingGames.com and I guess it is giving a lot of escape games addicts a lot of good headaches. But now here is a little Escape the Dungeon Walkthrough that could help you in successfully escaping the dungeon:

Samsung N510 Netbook

2010-01-08T03:15:00.000-08:00

What makes the Samsung N510 Netbook interesting is that it is the second netbook announced that would be sporting the much-anticipated graphics chip, Nvidia Ion.Here is the full specs of Samsung N510:CPU 1.66-GHz Intel Atom Processor N280RAM Included 2GBRAM Upgradable 2GBHard Drive Size 250GBHard Drive Speed 5,400rpmHard Drive Type SATA Hard DriveOptical Drive Type Optical SpeedDisplay Size