August 23rd 2009

Cheap and the best web hosting service compared

If you are new and serious with making money from blogging or just wanted to setup a company or personal website, it’s best to have your own domain and hosted on a web hosting company. The reasons are pretty simple, you basically own that site and the revenue generated by the traffic overtime is owned by you, that’s not the case if your blog was under some third party blog services like blog.com and blogspot.com. Continue Reading »

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August 13th 2009

Talk to your Messenger

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Instant Messenger Robot demoed at International Robot Show in Taipei August 5, 2009

It is not something really new, as this fully utilized the speech recognition technology. However, this piece of Pokemon (well, it sure looks like one from that famous anime), able to detect speech pattern and send as a message in text format over the internet via the Microsoft Messenger software. One thing I do concern about was, how accurate is the speech recognition? The last I remember using the Vista speech software, it did give my mouth a full 2hours gym and finally give it up. I end up cursing more than speaking to the microphone.

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August 13th 2009

Another freebie from AMD under Sempron 140

The AMD Sempron 140

The AMD Sempron 140

Just when you thought Phenom II X3 (or some X2s) are the best bang for buck by having free cores (yeah, literally), hold on, as Sempron “” buy online 140 will likely to be the next bang for buck by having a free “core” unlockable core by “” Jelly costing just half of Phenom II X3, well more than half actually. Continue Reading »

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August 11th 2009

A better budget PC with AMD 785G

The new AMD 785G chipset

The new AMD 785G chipset

The days are numbered when IGP (integrated graphic processor) offers miserable graphic performance. Thanks to AMD, we got a very solid IGP solutions with the 780G chipset released last year. A year later, which is today, AMD bumped up and inject the 780G with extra speed and some tweaks here and there. And voila, we got the 785G. Continue Reading »

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July 29th 2009

Samsung Jet S8000 smarter than a smartphone review

Samsung Jet

Samsung Jet

There is a new Jet in town. Featuring a high power Jet engine @ processor at 800MHz, this Jet is a new touchscreen phone from Samsung. It was claimed to be smarter than a smartphone. While I do agree that it was smarter than LG Arena. But smarter than a smartphone? Well, lets take a ride on this Jet. Continue Reading »

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July 26th 2009

LG Arena problems; lags, sluggish, slow and unresponsive.

The short review on this phone was just a short explanation on the features. This phone was nice, but it lacks polish on the firmware. This review is to discuss its detailed features. Rant among those who bought-and-later-regret LG Arena users will be discussed as well. Continue Reading »

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July 21st 2009

How to download YouTube video to your computer

youtube logo Since broadband internet became a norm, high speed internet is no longer a dream. Having a high speed internet is even cheaper than your monthly phone bill(not in Malaysia of course). And you can literally throw away your 56Kbps modem. More web services are taking advantage of high speed internet. The creator of YouTube is smart enough to think of creating a web service where everyone can share and view their favourite videos. And it came in the right time in 2005 where broadband is started to mushrooming all around the world. There are tonnes of videos available on YouTube. People get addicted to YouTube as their favourite videos can be found there. You don’t have to waste your internet bandwidth by watching the video all over again on YouTube. You can actually download straight to your computer’s hard drive which is more convenient to have a repetitive viewing of the video. Continue Reading »

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July 19th 2009

Monitor hardware temperature of your PC

Computer hardware don’t like heat. You have seen server rooms being fitted with large air conditioner to cold the stack of computer servers at cold temperature. This is to ensure the hardware doesn’t overheat. And overheat will cause the hardware failed to run properly. I’ve seen many of my friend’s PC stop working because of overheat. Normally due to the incorrect way of applying thermal paste on the CPU. From what I have seen, most PC shop owners doesn’t know the correct way of applying thermal paste (at least in this country) which is a saddening fact.

Well, there is a utility which can monitor the temperature of your PC. It monitors the CPU, graphic card, hard drive and chipset temperature. You can help yourself by saving the trip and bucks to the computer shop, by identifying the failing hardware yourself. Continue Reading »

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July 14th 2009

Clean Windows Registry to speed up your PC (freeware)

If your PC is getting slower, booting which took over 5minutes or more, opening applications become as sluggish as ever, this is a sign that your PC is not well maintained. Defrag your hard drive is a well known maintenance method to make your hard drive to access data faster. But one thing that many people overlooked is the Windows registry. Your Windows registry builds up lots of junk entries overtime. Things like uninstalling applications, registry hacks, incomplete installations, or even some incomplete downloads from the internet can cause the registry to piled up overtime. Fortunately, there are registry cleaner utilities which can help you to optimize and clean your registry with junk entries, but at a cost as it doesn’t comes free. Continue Reading »

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July 12th 2009

Create bootable USB thumb drive, it's easier than you thought.

USB thumdrive or pendrive some might call it, is a very innovative product in this decade. Its small size and high capacity means the demise of floppy drive. Having a thumbdrive is convenient for storing your pictures, documents, mp3, videos and you can bring it along to anywhere in your pocket. Thumbdrive can actually do more than just storing data, you can even install an OS (operating system) with it. Well, that’s an article for other time. I’m going to talk about creating a USB bootable thumbdrive in a simple way. Forget the countless steps you have to follow on other guides, creating a bootable USB drive is as simple as format the drive only, with a correct utility of course. Continue Reading »

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