Malaysiakini extends free service and upgrades servers

Malaysiakini is extending it’s free service till this Friday 14th March. However after that it will be switching back to it’s subscribers-only model. Malaykini.tv their video site will also be transitioning to a subscriber-only model due to the high cost of bandwidth. Lower resolution videos will however still be uploaded into YouTube as they have always been. Much needed upgrades are also being put in place. Malaysiakini will be seeing 3 new high-end servers and have it’s bandwidth upgraded to 150mbps....

2008-03-13 · 2 min · Danesh Manoharan

How to disable the beep in Windows XP

I am facing the same annoying beep issue which I experienced on my Linux notebook before on my XP machine now. Most users don’ t fancy having sounds turned on their OS. In XP turning off your sound schemes will turn off all notification sounds but then all beeps get channeled to your pc speaker instead thus begins the annoyance. I read somewhere that MS claims that this is a bug with the motherboards, ya right!...

2008-03-13 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

My Flickr now Pro

I finally decided to go ahead and upgrade my Flickr account from basic(free) to pro. Cost me USD24.95 but was worth every penny. Unlimited space/sets/bandwidth/etc… and now since Picnik has also gone free it just made sense to dump my other image hosting sites and consolidate everything into Flickr moving forward. If you need image hosting they are many other there to choose from. Take them for a spin and look at your requirements....

2008-03-12 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

Goodbye Sam from Comedy Court

A little farewell song for Sammy Vellu put togather by Allan Perera and Indi Nadarajah from Comedy Court [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbBHNRs-yRw[/youtube] Source: ComedyCourt

2008-03-11 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

Gmail powered by humans

Awesome work by a team of guys to reproduce the Gmail interface in a studio. They actually managed simulate clicks, tag searches and even the mobile version of Gmail. The details are outstanding and quite realistic. Love the dual purpose hand held mouse pointer they came up with. Watch it for yourself and tell me what you think. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCNSWwAJNZE[/youtube] Source: HongKiat 

2008-03-10 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan