Monday, 28 December 2009

China Launches Worlds Fastest Train 350 kmhr

It embarked on its maiden 621 mile journey from the central city of Wuhan to the southern city of Guangzhou.

Traveling at an average speed of 218 miles-an-hour, it can travel up to 245 miles-an-hour, cutting the journey time from the original 9 hours to about 3 hours, the state media said.

Source:
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/4/20091226/twl-china-launches-world-s-fastest-train-41f21e0.html

Saturday, 26 December 2009

Help Mozilla Design Firefox 4s Home Tab

When you close your eyes, do you see great new browser design concepts? Mozilla would like to borrow your talent for a few moments and ask for your help in designing the look, and purpose, of Firefox 4's "Home" tab.

Source:
http://lifehacker.com/5433425/help-mozilla-design-firefox-4s-home-tab

Apples New Tablet Called iSlate

With rumors of the Apple tablet reaching new highs, MacRumors has found evidence that Apple acquired the domain name iSlate.com presumably in preparation for the new device.

Source:
http://www.macrumors.com/2009/12/24/apple-purchased-islate-com-in-2007-apples-new-tablet-called-islate/

Friday, 25 December 2009

13 Things You Must Do First with Your New PC

A new computer is like a blank state--there's a lot of potential there, but without some work on your part, it's useless.

It's not hard to get started, but there are some essential first steps that everyone should follow when breaking in their new PC.

Source:
http://www.maximumpc.com/article/features/13_steps_any_new_computer

Googles Open Definition Simply Brilliant Business

"We are technology optimists who trust that the chaos of open benefits everyone.

We will fight to promote it every chance we get."

Source:
http://www.betanews.com/joewilcox/article/Googles-Open-definition-Simply-brilliant-business-but-is-it-evil/1261525914

Lies Damned Lies And Smartphone Statistics Graphs

According to recent data, in the last six weeks the iPhone has continued to dominate smartphone market share -- but some of the also-rans might surprise you.

Source:
http://www.ismashphone.com/2009/12/lies-damned-lies-and-smartphone-statistics.html

Thursday, 24 December 2009

Create a Cheap Server Using the Regular Snow Leopard Install

We're going to show you how to turn that old Intel Mac youve got lying around into a server that can duplicate many of Snow Leopard Server's features without shelling out a penny.

Source:
http://www.maclife.com/article/howtos/turn_your_mac_server_cheap