Microsoft today launched its version of anti-virus cum security system for Windows Operating System called OneCare.
From their website : Windows Live OneCare helps protect your computer, and its automated optimization features keep your PC running at its speediest. OneCare even regularly backs up your important files. You get all this in one convenient package: Read [...]

I work for a web hosting company and one of the biggest issues we run into over and over again is customers who have their website (or their contact form) exploited by somebody. The exploiter defaces their site, uploads pages for a phishing scam to their server or uses the scripts on the server to [...]

A big-time dilemma is brewing online. In an understandable attempt to bypass all that annoying spam, e-mails that onliners want to receive are getting lost in the shuffle. Newsletter subscription requests are not being completed and important e-mails are not getting to their intended parties.

With all the latest wireless technologies (RFID, Bluetooth, GPS, Wi-Fi) available these days, it’s interesting to imagine how they might be combined into new applications with consumer electronics to create hybrid uses. Some of the ideas in the list below are serious, some just for fun. It’s not so much the wireless technology nor the [...]

Everybody and their grandmother today knows that two of the key players to watch out for new stuff (I hesitate to say innovations since some might disagree :p) are Google and Microsoft. But the question usually is, how do you know what they’ve each got brewing at their respective camps? Sure, you know about the [...]

If you’re using the public beta 2 of Office 2007, the Send a Smile software is something you have to install :) Don’t take my word for it – just try it out. It basically allows you to click on a smile (or a frown) icon on your system tray area to send instant [...]

[Warning: Sensitive material ahead.] For over 20 years now, there has been a loose group of people in the United States who, if they have their way, will influence the government into using RFID (Radio Frequency IDentificaton) technology to track human beings. The little I know of this group comes from one of my college [...]

By now, you’ve probably heard the news that Office 2007 beta 2 is publicly available for download. (If you hadn’t heard the news, then you can download it from here). Unless you’d been living under a rock for the past year or so, you have also probably heard about all the new UI [...]

What makes a laptop break when it falls on the ground? The list could be something like substandard mod or hard floor but if we think for a moment, we can determine that the cause of a laptop breaking is due to sheer gravity. So, why not take off gravity from the laptop and make [...]

Let’s see here… according to Google’s last index display, Google indexed 8,058,044,651 Web pages! This was the last figured displayed before they decided to no longer show their index count in October/2005. Not all are quality, not all are of interest - as a matter of fact many are just dead files located on a [...]