In the UK, a new proposed program has people worrying about freedom of speech and privacy. The Communications Capabilities Development Programme (CCDP) would require that data about the sender and recipient of phone calls, text messages, emails, Facebook messages, and Twitter direct messages be stored by phone and Internet providers for one year. The data… Continue reading UK Looking to Snoop On Citizens
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TV, Technology And Interior Design
Two weaknesses of mine are having the best gadgets for my home and interior design. While I love to stay up to date with the latest technology I also have a home which is rather traditional in style. I live in a Victorian home and I like it to look the part both inside and… Continue reading TV, Technology And Interior Design
A History Of TV Advertising
Image by Medhi The first television advert ever to be screened happened on July 1st 1941 in the USA and was a 20-second advert for Bulova watches, broadcast on New York’s WNBT channel just before a major baseball game. Bulova paid $9 for the advert which accounting for inflation is roughly the equivalent of paying… Continue reading A History Of TV Advertising
Five Amazing Things powered by Web Conferencing
Remember the cartoons where the important guy never had to show up physically at large board meetings? All he had to do was to appear on a big screen and talk with the crew for a few minutes. This is precisely what web conferencing is, where physical presence isn’t necessary, yet communication is as efficient… Continue reading Five Amazing Things powered by Web Conferencing
Samsung Smart Windows To Revolutionise The Home
Samsung trumped the competition to land the innovation award at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) for its Smart Window Display. In what looks like something right out of a latest Hollywood Sci-Fi film the Smart Window aims to replace your humdrum double glazing with sleek LCD transparent glass which also doubles as a touchscreen… Continue reading Samsung Smart Windows To Revolutionise The Home
How to Dress Like a Nerd in Five Easy Steps
We largely have hipsters to thank for the “nerd”, “gamer” and “geek” looks coming into style in recent years. In essence it’s another of those fashion trends that, while claiming to be inspired by a particular subculture, reflects nothing of the truth of it. If thick rimmed glasses with fake lenses and a “witty” T-shirt… Continue reading How to Dress Like a Nerd in Five Easy Steps
How to Delete Multiple Contacts on Nokia Lumia 800
So you are using the Nokia Lumia 800 for a bit long time now and have collected a lot of contacts on your phone memory? Since Nokia Lumia 800 is based on the new Microsoft Windows mobile operating system, it makes several operations much easier when compared to some of the leading Smartphones which are… Continue reading How to Delete Multiple Contacts on Nokia Lumia 800
LCD vs. Plasma Screen TV
Watching is one thing that many a people cross the world admire most. This because it provides entertainment that in most cases after encountering the worst day of work, enables one to refresh the mind. It can be done through different screen sizes, designs as well as makes such as LCD, plasma as well as… Continue reading LCD vs. Plasma Screen TV
HTC Edge – A Foretaste of the Next Big Thing in Smart-Phones World
When introduced, Android 4.0, the mighty Ice cream Sandwich promised to usher a new era of usability and features never seen before. But even though it is considered powerful beyond comprehension, there were doubts about who would challenge upon the might of this grand OS. Will there be any Smartphone which would be able to… Continue reading HTC Edge – A Foretaste of the Next Big Thing in Smart-Phones World
Asus ET2410-06
When talking about desktops, there needs to be at least two cores for a flawless experience. The Asus ET2410-06 is a $900 touchscreen desktop that has an Intel Core i3 processor that can meet that expectation. The ET2410-06 is very handy for a desktop. It makes us of a wireless keyboard and mouse which makes… Continue reading Asus ET2410-06