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Piwigo and Zenphoto; a Comparative Review
A comparative review of two major Open Source web-based photo galleries, Piwigo 2.3.2 and Zenphoto 1.4.1.6.
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HP’s dreaded “Ink System Failure”
There have been numerous cases of an “ink System Failure” message popping up on HP inkjets. To give an extent of the problem, typing in “HP” and “Ink System Failure” throws up 340,000 results in Google. There appears to be no clear solution.
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Have you been Clouded?
This graphic is an addition to one of the more popular articles on this website, Ten Reasons Why Cloud Computing is a Bad Idea.
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Who killed Encyclopaedia Dramatica?
In April 2011, the url of Encyclopaedia Dramatica began redirecting to OhInternet. In a span of a few days, an important part of the Internet subculture Anonymous had disappeared. And was replaced by a website similar to the dozens of websites that commercialize Internet phenomena. Here’s some investigation of what may have happened.
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Why do Western countries pay stupendously more for prepaid wireless service?
While Canada is home to latest developments in wireless technology (Blackberry is headquartered in Canada), wireless service in Canada features a huge price disparity compared to developing countries.
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Blackberry Waiving $200 Registration Fee for App Developers for “Limited Time”
Blackberry waives app developer fees for “limited time”
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Enabling Hardware Virtualization on a SONY VAIO VGN-CR320 Laptop – An Experience
SONY disabled hardware virtualization on some laptops by providing these laptops with rudimentary BIOS Unlike typical BIOS, the BIOS provided simply did not have the feature for users to enable or disable hardware virtualization. But thanks to an assortment of Internet hacks, it is possible to enable hardware virtualization on some VAIO laptops.
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Buying Norton 360? Read the fine print
Norton 360 is considered to be the top ranked security suite for computers. And one that impacts system performance in a very minimal way. But beware the fine print.
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Techtangerine reviews the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1a
Techtangerine.com thoroughly reviews the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1a, Sony Ericsson’s first WinMo smartphone. The XPERIA X1a is compared to the iPhone. Included are tips and tricks for existing Xperia X1a owners.
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Five cases that highlight “evil” at Google
While Google has become associated with computing and the Internet in general, it attracts more grumbling and raised eyebrows than other heavyweights, such as Microsoft. Its unofficial slogan, “Don’t be evil,” is sounding ironic as questions are being raised about its practices.
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What is a Creative Commons License and why you should use one
With the rise of digital media and the Internet, reproducing copyrighted material has become stupendously easy. If you create digital content, and if you acknowledge (and maybe appreciate) the easily reproducible nature of digital media, you can modify your traditional copyright to be less adversarial towards those who will share your content by using a Creative Commons License. This post gives introductory information on how to do the same.
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Which smart phone OS gives the best local PIM synching?
For many people, a smart phone also doubles up as a personal information management (PIM) tool. A typical smart phone is expected to have at least an address book, a calendar, email storage and the ability to configure alerts and reminders. This table is meant to compare the PIM synching capabilities of different smart phone OS’s across different platforms and different email clients.
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Happy Windows 7!
This is our belated contribution to the Windows 7 launch party.