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Adobe Flash Player 10.2 released

posted on February 11, 2011 in Tech, Ubuntu with 0 Comments

Adobe Flash Player 10.2 has been released and comes with some spanking new features. It now supports Stage Videos which allows Flash to utilize your machines’s hardware acceleration features thus greatly improving performance. 10.2 also introduces support for multiple monitors. No more headaches when trying to multi-task while watching a video, this is when you [...]

Pirated vs. Legal DVD

posted on February 21, 2010 in General, Tech with 0 Comments

Walk into a store and pick up your favorite original DVD for a rediculas price. Get home, pop it into the DVD player and you’ll have to wait about 10 – 20 mins before all the ads, warnings and promos are done. Pirated DVDs are straightforward. No promos, no warnings, no ads. What you want [...]

Lenova issues Battery recall

posted on August 21, 2009 in Tech with 0 Comments

Almost all corporate users today use notebooks at work. The “Lenovo ThinkPad” is a favorite choice. Why? I don’t know. I at my work place we are all on Lenovo ThinkPads. Earlier this week Lenovo issued a battery recall program for it’s ThinkPad R60, R61, T60, T61, X60 and X61 series. The faulty batteries either [...]

PS3 Slim

posted on August 20, 2009 in Cool Stuff, Tech with 3 Comments

The PS3 slim is almost here. I’ts coming out in September and prices at USD 299. It’s slim, has a tough looking black finish, weighs in at 7.05lb and comes standard with a 120GB hard disk. All squeezed into the new slim form factor. Check out the PS3 Slim intro by Sony’s Jack Tretton. [viddler [...]

Microsoft submits GPLv2 code to the Linux Kernel

posted on July 21, 2009 in Linux, Tech, Windows with 2 Comments

Yup, you read that right. Big boy Microsoft submitted 20,000 lines of code to the Linux kernel community for review and inclusion into the Linux kernel tree. All under the GPLv2 license. The code, made up of 3 Linux drivers will enable all flavours for Linux to run on Windows 2008 through it’s Hyper-V hypervisor [...]

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