Ashish | 
12 15th, 2008| 
With a freeware application for the iPod Touch, your swanky music player can be turned into a virtual mobile phone with the software, called “Truphone”. It uses wi-fi technology in an iPod Touch and makes it enable to make and receive calls to the other iPod Touch owners and Google Talk’s messaging service users. The software is a spin-off from technology, developed for iPod Touch and smart phones.
Dec
10
While, it is not possible to accurately predict a hard drive failure, advances in technology have made it possible to monitor certain aspects of hard drives and a deterioration of some of the values indicates a decline in reliability and possibly a near-time hard drive failure. All modern hard drives have an in-built monitoring system, called S.M.A.R.T. or Self Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology. While electronic failures cannot be determined in advance, mechanical failures in hard drives (constituting at least 60 per cent of failures) give fair failure indications. S.M.A.R.T provides certain attributes to determine hard drive failures.
Dec
8
If you find that you frequently open command prompt window and change to a specific directory, you can add a command prompt to your shortcut menu. This option enables you to right click on a folder within Windows Explorer and choose the Command prompt, which opens a Command Prompt window with that folder as your active directory.
To add the command prompt option to the default right-click context in Windows Explorer, do the following:
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Dec
5
Windows Media Player 10 can be configured to automatically rip a CD the moment you insert it into your computer’s CD ROM drive. It can also eject CDs once the ripping is done. Follow these steps to use this trick:
Dec
4
While playing video files with WMP10, your machine may not be able to display thee video using the all possible video acceleration techniques. Turning off video acceleration may allow your machint to display video correctly. To do this, go through the following steps.
