Archive for February, 2008

Video Report - Nokia N96 a 5 megapixel camera, integrated GPS and a DVB-H receiver (Mobile TV) Preview

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

The video shows a preview of Nokia N96 a 5 megapixel camera, integrated GPS and a DVB-H receiver (Mobile TV) .

Microsoft Vista User Account Control and Startup Applications

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Microsoft Vista Operating system has a built feature known as UAC. This protects the computer from unauthorized applications getting executed from the system. But there are situation where you would like have your PC run unauthorized application as well such as NetGear Wireless Wizard. And sometimes you need to run these application on your windows startup. In order to this the following steps have to be done

1. Click on Control panel to open the User accounts and Family Safety dialogs.

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2. Select User Accounts section, which should open the dialog box as shown below.

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3. Click on the Turn User Account Control on or off and uncheck the ‘Use User Account Control(UAC) to help protect your computer’ and click on Ok button.

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This should allow any unauthorized program to get executed on the computer even during windows startup but the down side is you might end up running sometime potential malicious software.

Microsoft Word 2007 Tips and Tricks - How to find Word Count

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

In Microsoft Word 2007 the Word Count option for the document is available under the Proofing section in the Review.

 FindWordCount

This option provides the same behaviour as the previous Microsoft Word version as shown in the below Word Count dialog.

Word Count Dialog 

And for displaying the number of Words in the status bar, you need to right click the status bar and select Word Count option

Status Bar Word Count 

After enabling the Word Count option the status bar would display the No of Words as shown below 

 Status Bar Words

HCL MiLeap X Series Low Cost Laptop

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

HCLMiLeapX Low Cost Laptop  HCL has introduced a new low cost Laptop known as MiLeap X. This is priced around Rs.14,000. Some of the key features are, it weighs less than a kilogram and the screen size is just seven inches. It supports Wi-Fi and built with network ports and also option for a data card.

Valentine Gadget Gifts Ideas for Boyfriend/Husband, Wife/Girlfriend and Teen Boys

Sunday, February 10th, 2008

Valentine’s day which occurs on14th February, is the time where the loved ones exchange gifts between themselves in the name of St. Valentine. Listed below are some of the cool gadget gifts that can be given for this day.

Valentine Gadget Gifts for Husband or Boyfriend

Apple iPod touch 16 GB with Software Upgrade

BlackBerry 8310 Curve Red Smartphone (AT&T)

Total Gym 1700 Club

Valentine Gadget Gifts for Wife or Girlfriend

Gucci Women’s 101 Series Watch #YA101510

Schwinn 431 Elliptical Trainer

SIRIUS Stiletto 2 Portable Satellite Radio with MP3 Player

Valentine Gadget Gifts for Teen Boys

Xbox 360 Console Halo 3 Special Edition (with HDMI)

GMC Denali XL Road Bike (22.5"/57.5cm Frame)

Wilson F1100 Official NFL Game Football

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