The Litte Bit of This and ThatThe Litte Bit of This and ThatHi all, I own a blog site writing reviews on games, mainly pc games and also testing them to see whether it's compatible with the Windows Vista. Articles
Games: My First ActionScript 3 Game
2008-04-15 01:53:00 Been refurbishing my Flash actionscript skill again. After staying dormant some time I must say my skill gets little rusty but, nevertheless actionscript 3 is godsend. At first I hated the fact, I can't even control buttons and movieclips like I did in Actionscript 2 days but, once I've get used to it the resources from Actionscript classes become more and more useful to me. The best of all my More About: Games , Game
I Got My Command and Conquer 3 - Kane's Wrath
2008-03-27 09:24:00 Today is the DAY!!! KANE LIVES!!! Muahahaha... My ordered box of Command and Conquer 3 : Kane’s Wrath is here and I’m installing as I blog this post. Let’s see... opening up the package...and I GOT BETA KEY for Upcoming Red Alert 3 Woot! ^_^. Got a tiny user manual located inside the plastic DVD Rom. So, what’s the fuzz inside this expansion pack you say? Here’s a list... Sub-factions The More About: Command and Conquer 3
My New Wordpress New-Img Plugin
2008-03-22 03:13:00 Over the weekends, I’ve scripted a tiny wordpress plugin that create flashy new icon suitable for telling visitor which of these articles, products is new and worth reading. With this plugin, you can use a special remark code called <!–new–>; anywhere in your post or page (under code view). It will be replaced with a flashy icon. You may customize it to your needs by modifying the new-img.php More About: Wordpress , Plugin
Community Message: Paypal Scam Phishing Email
2008-03-17 01:14:00 Ever received some Paypal email from update@paypal.com with the title "Paypal Account Review Department" ? Well in case you haven’t, here’s how it look like. This is a phishing or a scam email. As system owner, administrators can just login on your behalf to check the account in the backend. System administrator will not prompt user to login and reset password just because there’s unauthorized More About: Email , Community , Phishing , Message
Games : Acclaim's Latest BOTS
2008-03-10 01:43:00 Recently, the Acclaim have been actively promoting their new MMOG called BOTS. Yeah, a specialize mecha theme, death match arena styled online game. You can customize and upgrade your bots to your liking and pit with other players in a death match. You jump around, attacks, super-transformation (BOTS can charge up their energy and temporarily transform into bigger, stronger and faster BOTS.) and More About: Games , Bots
Gadgets: Remote Controlled Bird?
2008-03-07 00:57:00 I’ve read and played mini remote control cars, robots, plane, helicopters to even ufo but, never have I seen a remote control bird? o_O. Check out this youtube video below and believe me this thing can really fly by flapping it’s wings. However, some they position this remote control thingy as a Cat Toy? Claimed to be durable too...whoa...I guess anything is possible nowadays More About: Gadgets , Bird , Remote
Software: Microsoft WordWide Telescope
2008-03-05 01:05:00 Ever wonder what is like to peep on the skies with a observatory’s telescope. Well, I didn’t really get the chance to do it in real life back in my days, i only get a mini cheap telescope to view lunar eclipse. Recently, Microsoft is making a lot of buzz on astronomical stuff, well I wasn’t really serious in reading their article but, then I came across this Youtube video. It seems More About: Software , Telescope
Iron Lore Entertainment shuts down?
2008-03-03 01:27:00 Sad news indeed today, I came across news that the makers of Titan Quest, Iron Lore Entertainment announced that they will close down due to lack of funding for their upcoming project. Brief cap on Iron Lore, Released Titan Quest in 2006, Released Titan Quest : Immortal Throne Expansion Pack 2007 Assist in development of Dawn of War : Soulstorm (expansion pack for Dawn of War RTS) Here’s a
Games : Phun - Another Great Free 2D Physics Game
2008-02-29 01:57:00 Imagine yourself able to manipulate objects as soon as it was drawn by a mouse, manifest it into water, drag and throw it around and study how items react to gravity. Phun is a great physic sandbox game where, users can draw items and manipulate it to great extend. Users can study how physical solid objects of various shapes react when they interact with other matter such as water and etc. This More About: Games , Physics , Free , Great , Game
Technology: Nokia and University of Cambridge - Morph Phone
2008-02-27 02:02:00 Morph - is a joint nanotechnology concept, developed by NRC (Nokia Research Center) and University of Cambridge . This concept was launched together with the "Design and the Elastic Mind" exhibition happening at February 24 - May 12, 2008 at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. This concept demonstrate how future mobile devices might be stretchable and flexible, allowing the user to transform their More About: Technology , Phone
Tips and Tricks : Why Shup.exe kept Crashing in Vista
2008-02-27 01:40:00 If you encounter this problem lately then, you probably using Windows Vista with Kapersky installed. For those whom are new to Shup, it’s a software which allows you to easily upload and share your photos to various image sharing sites such as photobucket, imageshare sharebox, flickr and etc. All you need to do is to install Shup and then, an extra menu for image upload will appear in your More About: Tips , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
Technology: Brainwave 3D Control Device
2008-02-24 11:52:00 Recently I came to know about a headset gadget that can read brainwave and translate it into control signals in PC. The company behind this gadget is called Emotiv.com showcased on how this gadget can control avatars in 3D games and application. The picture below shows the headset in action. This particular head set is capable of picking up various signal such as emotion state, movement signal, More About: Technology , Device , Control , Brainwave
Hardware : Geforce 8 to run PhysX soon
2008-02-18 01:31:00 Good news for all NVIDIA fans, looks like your GeForce 8 GFX cards will be able to run PhysX due to recent NVIDIA acquisition on AGEIA. Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang revealed that Nvidia is currently working on porting PhysX to CUDA. CUDA, short for Compute Unified Device Architecture, is an application programming interface created by Nvidia to let programmers write general-purpose applications More About: Hardware , Geforce
Technology: Nanobots on Humans by 2029?
2008-02-16 01:16:00 A leading US inventor has predicted that with the advancement of nanotechnology, tiny nano-bots will be introduced into our body to help human increase their intelligence and improve health. Humanity is on the brink of advances that will see tiny robots implanted in people’s brains to make them more intelligent, said Ray Kurzweil. Mr Kurzweil is one of 18 influential thinkers chosen to identify More About: Technology , Humans
Windows Vista: Solving Windows Vista Problems For Novices
2008-02-08 17:20:00 Solving Windows Vista Problems For Novices This article covers two common problems that new Windows Vista users face and the methods to deal with them. MCI32 Errors Media Control Interface (MCI) was shipped with older Windows operating systems to enable programs installed on your computer to control multimedia devices, such as CD and DVD drives. This task was done with the help of the MCI32.ocx
Technology: NVIDIA and AGEIA
2008-02-07 03:29:00 na NVIDIA today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AGEIA Technologies (the company behind the Physics Card Technology PSU). According to both CEO of NVIDIA quotes: "The AGEIA team is world class, and is passionate about the same thing we are - creating the most amazing and captivating game experiences," stated Jen-Hsun Huang, president and CEO of NVIDIA. "By
Windows Vista : Installing Vista and XP (cause errors?)
2008-01-28 01:34:00 If you already installed your Windows Vista using Vista’s own partition system and then later decided to dual boot with Windows XP by installing it on one of the partition created during Windows Vista , you may encounter a disk error. Yes...yes, this is normal...please do not panic. It can be fixed easily by inserting the Windows Vista DVD and select repair target drive option. What causes the More About: Errors
Tips and Tricks: How to Perform System Restore with Windows Vista
2008-01-23 03:27:00 What is System Restore? System Restore is a computer recovery utility shipped with the Windows Vista computers that you can use to roll back your malfunctioning system to a last known working condition without losing your data and enables you to fix pc problems. When do you need to Perform System Restore? The following are some of the common reasons that may require you to perform a Windows More About: Windows Vista , Tips
Cool Website : FreeRice.com site for Learning English with Humanitarian Eff
2008-01-18 06:57:00 I stumbled upon an interesting site today while surfing during breakfast. FreeRice.com, a greenish webby field environmental theme also noticed that it’s one of the United Nation’s humanitarian site to collect funding to provide free rice to the poor. This is no ordinary site requesting for donation or what so ever, it also provide a free service in a form of an English vocabulary word game. Not More About: Website , Cool , Site , Learning
Gadget: World Thinnest Notebook
2008-01-16 23:30:00 Yesterday, got a word from my friend saying MacBook Air is out and not a rumor? So what is exactly this MacBook Air everyone is talking about, is it an airline project or some high tech WiFi stuff? The answer is this. Yup is the world thinnest computer, equipped with Intel Core 2 Duo and Solid State Hard Drive Technology. Once, again Apple has push their product towards yet another innovation. More About: World , Notebook , Gadget
Technology : MediaCart, Our Future Shopping Cart
2008-01-16 02:35:00 Shopping malls and hypermarts are getting bigger and bigger in size nowadays, is getting hard to just locate a specific product without walking around unless, you are familiar with the place. Recently, I’ve come across this new technology called Media Cart . This Media Cart thingy is revolutionizing shopping with a computerized shopping cart which assists shoppers, delivers targeted communications More About: Shopping , Technology , Future
Technology : Real Life Car HUD Display
2008-01-13 01:57:00 Yet another marvelous breakthrough in technology, the Virtual Cable (patent pending) from Making Virtual Solid (company in New Jersey), uses a laser, a set of lenses, and a moving mirror mounted in the dashboard to project a 3D route-guidance line above the road ahead, as though it’s actually out in front of the driver. Just check out the what happened to the windscreen picture below. The More About: Technology , Life , Display , Real , Real Life
Games : Rumor that Vader will be in Soul Caliber IV?
2008-01-10 23:45:00 This is indeed a news, according to NAMCO Bandai the makers of the console game called Soul Caliber series. They planned to introduced two characters from StarWars series in collaboration of LucasArt. As part of this collaboration, the Sith Lord Darth Vader will appear as a guest character in the Playstation 3 version of the title, and Jedi Master Yoda will be available for the Xbox 360. "It is More About: Rumor , Games
Technology : How Does ICT Helped the Blind?
2008-01-09 01:24:00 Ever wonder what is like to be using a computer when you can’t see a thing? Being blind that doesn’t mean you can’t use computer or even access the Internet. You just need a customized computer to do that. Technology that are suited to assist the disabled user are known as "Assistive Technology". Let’s look at a few aspect of computing customized for the blind and visually impaired. Software More About: Blind
Software: Netscape Navigator thy days are over
2008-01-04 02:11:00 It is official now, starting from February 1st 2008, AOL no longer provide Netscape Navigator browser. Netscape Navigator had it’s days of being a pioneer web browser during the earlier years and now most like users are either using Firefox or IE. There’s a rumor circulating indicating Netscape team is making a leap to Firefox development too. Let’s make pay our last tribute to our old Netscape More About: Software , Days
Community Message : ATM Theft Beware!
2007-12-31 11:13:00 Have you ever been into this situation that your ATM card is confisticated or stucked? You might be in an ATM theft scenario. If you think that ATM theft involves someone breaking into an ATM and stealing the cash that’s in there, you’re mistaken. Picture below shows how the ATM thief in action. What he really needs is your card (stucked into the machine) and your pin number. How to avoid from More About: Community , Message , Theft , Beware , Mess
Hardware: AMD Launching GPU?
2007-12-20 02:53:00 I wonder what got AMD into GPUs but, here’s another discovery, Utilizing two 55nm processor cores, AMD’s R680 Graphics Processor was announced today. Each of the two cores has identical specs to AMD’s RV670 GPU but AMD refused to confirm if the new R680 consists of two unmodified RV670s or not. RV670 was announced about a month ago along with the Phenom CPU. RV670 is the first 55nm GPU, but it More About: Hardware
The Top Video Cards On The Market
2007-12-18 01:11:00 The top video cards that can be used in today’s computers can be easily found in many stores. Many of these cards will have different interfaces that are used and some will have high definition television compatibility. However, not all of the top video cards are going to be the same.<?xml:namespace prefix = o /> The best of the top video cards on the market these days is the GeForce 8800 GTX. More About: Video , Market , Cards
Technology : Bluetooth And Infrared
2007-12-16 08:18:00 With new electrical devices being produced every day, the problem of connecting things is becoming more and more complex in nature. The system that comprises computers and other electronics makes use of varieties of wires, cables, etc. These parts will communicate through light beams, lasers, radio signals, and infrared. The problem however, is the devices and technology is often the connection More About: Technology , Bluetooth , Infrared
Technology : 3D Transistors Promise 50GHz Processors
More articles from this author:2007-12-16 01:25:00 I dugged out an article which interest me this month, 3D Transistors Technology !!! Japanese R&D firm Unisantis claims that their new Surrounding Gate Transistor technology will have processor clockspeeds reach 50GHz. The Japanese firm is entering a 24-month collaborative agreement with Singapore’s Institute of Microelectronics for simultaneous design work. By using a 3D structure that More About: Processors , Promise 1, 2, 3 |
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