Last week I was looking for solution for best Audio Notes. There are many commercial applications available but One Note was my favorite. Switching to Mac rules out use of One Note, but the solution that I found was perfect and without any additional cost. If you are using Office 2008 or above this will [...]
Swype is the virtual keyboard device that replaces the original keyboard that comes along with various mobile devices. I have been hearing about Swype from Gina Trapani for long time but always thought, how great can one keyboard be over the existing one. I had to try for myself and in just 2 tries I [...]
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I have been using Nexus One for over a month now and it seems right time to do a review. I did not want to review it soon, because as a smart phone it has too many functionalities and all those have to be tested thoroughly before giving a verdict. My main purpose was to [...]
I have been hearing about how good Photoshop CS5’s Content Aware Fill is, so I tried to give it a chance. I took 7 different shots at Round Bald on NC/Tennessee border during spring break, using those I created a panorama. I used Photomerge in CS5 to stitch all the images, so it did not [...]
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Apple today announced its much hyped product iPad. Steve Jobs introduced the product as something in between iPhone and McBook. When he explained this, it made perfect sense to me and by the time presentation ended I wanted to get one. Price point for 16 GB device is $499 and it seems reasonable for a [...]
Four years back I bought a Sony Ericsson w700i and along with that I adopted a habit that changed a lot of things in my life. That habit is listening to podcasts and I started with the best tech podcast of all time – This Week in Tech (TWiT) by Leo Laporte. I got hooked [...]
I found out about this quiz from American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on This Week in Tech (TWiT) and thought sharing this information is important. This quiz (yep, its a quiz to demonstrate how harmful they can be) tells you the data accessible to third party applications when you give these small quizzes. Worst part [...]
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Part II of The Unfinished Internet. Here Vint Cerf discusses the new challenge, how to extend Internet to different planets and what are the issues associated with TCP/IP that does now allow that. Interplanetary Internet – Vint Cerf from Kumar Veetrag on Vimeo. document.getElementById(“post-563-blankimage”).onload();
10:51 AM – Vint Cerf is already here, presentation is up and hall is almost full. 11:01 AM – Introduced by someone from Computer Science department. Widely recognized as father of internet because of his contribution to TCP/IP. Currently holds position of Chief Internet Evangelist at Google. Pioneering work in packeting technology and won many [...]
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Earlier this year I did a podcast on Facebook platform and why it is attractive. But since then I am losing interest in Facebook’s capabilities and thus this blog post. In that podcast we discussed how Facebook connect/Google connect are going to be used as openIDs and would help build communities around external sites. Those [...]
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