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Vista for Security
Microsoft's Jim Allchin suggested that you upgrade to Microsoft's upcoming operating system, Vista, for its safety and security ( http://news.com.com/Allchin+Buy+Vista+for+the+security/ 2100-1012_3-6032344.html?tag=nl ). Personally, I agree with Mr. Allchin. Microsoft Vista was designed with security in mind and not as an after-thought, like all the Windows operating systems to date. However, what does it take for you to upgrade to Vista?
THROUGH THE EYES OF OLYMPUS E-500
Digital cameras have been becoming more complicated, especially SLR (Single-Lens Reflex) cameras. But How about the Olympus E-500 8.0 Megapixel Digital Camera?
OPENING PAGES
Convenience has been one of the driving forces behind technological innovations. And with these innovations come interesting gadgets researchers and inventors are designing to be worn. Here’s a few of them featured on USA Today.
Security Secrets and Strategies
Harvard University's Berkman Center and the Oxford Internet Institute launched a "Neighborhood Watch" initiative against spyware and other malicious software programs.
BLOG-O-RAMA
The Man Blog is something you wouldn't like to bring home to mother. But then again, there are secrets you prefer to hide or enjoy in private and this is it. Even though it was conceived just a few months ago, TMB is getting to be the blogosphere's answer to FHM. Mike, Adam, Jangelo, Pau, Kinylube, Fritz and Emer are simply the wackiest, most irrepressible and irreverent of the banana bunch. Did somebody else say "gifted?" You have to read 'em to find out:
NETGEN
Internet access is the norm for most Americans, up to age 70, and all age cohorts of Internet users (ages 12 and older) are equally likely to use email; about 90% of all internet users send or receive email. Given the many other variations in Internet use among different age groups, it is notable that this basic communications tool is almost universally used.
BROADBAND
I recently had the pleasure of teaching my third MAYA beginners class at the Philippine Center for Creative Imaging (PCCI for short) along Chino Roces Avenue, formerly Pasong Tamo.
REALITY BITES
Remember the movie Face/Off starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage? The movie was about an undercover agent (Sean Archer) who took the physical appearance of a terrorist who had been presumed dead (Castor Troy), when in fact the terrorist was in a coma. The terrorist, in turn, took the identity of the agent. The movie was released in 1997, and during that time the revolutionary medical technique used to make the switch was something that could only happen in the movies. Now that science fiction procedure is a reality.
Sony Ericsson ready for 3G with three models in local market
Sony Ericsson, the Swedish-Japanese joint venture has been offering two phone models with 3G functionality early on in the country. A third Sony Ericsson model just released is the company’s first 3G Walkman™ music phone, the Sony Ericsson W900i.
Samsung Surpasses 1 Million Mark in Sales of LCD TVs
Samsung has already established itself as a mobile phone design leader with sales of over 10 million units of the SGH-E700 clamshell camera phone and SDH-D500 slider camera phone. Now the company has added to its line-up of best-selling products with the sales of its first million-unit-selling digital TV.
Samsung Electronics Develops 1.72” Super-reflective LCD Screen for Cell Phones
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world’s largest provider of thin-film transistor, liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels, announced that it has developed a 1.72-inch super-reflective (SR) LCD screen that can be read easily outdoors even when the sun is shining brightly. The reflectance rate for the new transflective SR LCD technology is three times that of the usual qqVGA-resolution (128x160 pixels) mobile displays available today.
SANYO INTRODUCES THE WORLD’S SMALLEST AND LIGHTEST HIGH-DEFINITION DIGITAL MEDIA CAMERA
The Sanyo Xacti HD1 is the world’s first high-definition compact digital media camera. It is also the world’s smallest and lightest high-definition digital media camera to date.
PLDT myDSL Plan 999 brings broadband to the youth
High-velocity PLDT myDSL makes quality broadband Internet more accessible and affordable for today’s Filipino youth through Plan 999. For only P999, subscribers can have ultra-fast uninterrupted access to the Internet at up to 384kbps, making surfing, chatting, downloading software, and online gaming a breeze.
Countdown to Powertips Security Conference
Information is the most important resource any organization controls. Ensuring the confidentiality of information is crucial in today’s world. To help guard against the increasing risk of identity theft, corporate espionage, data pirating, cyber terrorism, and information security breaches, one needs to have a clear framework or methodology that involves people, products, and processes.
L’Amour! Collection: Nokia’s latest fashion phones
Nokia has introduced a collection of three trend-inspired mobile phones, the
Nokia 7360, Nokia 7370 and Nokia 7380. Each model in the L’Amour Collection offers a beautiful mix of contrasts -- infusing cultural and ethnic influences with luxurious touches of the unexpected. Hints of vintage and craftsmanship, are fused with natural materials, colours and patterns, all carefully crafted and layered with a passion for detail.
Virus halted Moscow's RTS Exchange
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A computer virus disrupted trading on Moscow's Russian Trading System (RTS) stock exchange on Thursday, the exchange said in a statement on Friday.
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