Archive for November, 2009

Yahoo Meme English Edition

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Yahoo Meme English edition has been launched on 01 September, 2009. Yahoo meme is the place to share the content, videos and music which you find interesting. It is a micro blogging site. Meme means multiply and distribute the information. Yahoo meme is same as twitter with some advanced features. Since Yahoo Meme is similar to twitter, if you are using twitter you feel comfortable with Yahoo Meme. Yahoo meme has cool look, it allows us to post and read Video, photos, content text and music. You can upload videos from YouTube, also it allows you to add link of music files. You can not upload music files directly. It does not have character limit.

Yahoo has plans of integrating meme with yahoo mail. Yahoo meme is available in Spanish, English and Portuguese. Yahoo meme does not allow external applications to access the username and passwords. You can create an account in Yahoo Meme and start writing content in blog. Apart from content you can create comment thread under the content which you have posted. Also you can add comment on our own content. You can also repost your content. Yahoo has not yet succeeded in social network, let us wait and see whether Yahoo Meme will succeed.

Facebook Application Farm Ville

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Farm Ville is an application in face book. Farmville is one of the very popular application in social network. There are about 60 million people playing this game and many of them are addicted to this game. In Farmville we can plow plant and harvest crops and earn money in terms of animals and fields which helps us to expand our virtual farm. Farmville allow us to create our own farm which gives good experience for our creativity. The motive of almost all the players in Farm Ville is to buy villa which cost one million dollars. When the player buys the villa then he will be one of the best players of farm Ville.

If you are able to login frequently, you can plow crops with short harvesting time. If you login once in two days, then you can plow plants accordingly and earn money. The players plant crops to earn money and points which helps them to buy the prestigious villa. If you grow soy bean you can earn more money and your money will be added up. After this level you will get chance to grow broccoli which gives more money. You can also earn points by helping your neighbors. Neighbors can be added from friend list or from forum.

Windows 7 Review

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Windows 7 operating system has been produced by Microsoft and it is launched on 22nd of October 2009. Windows 7 is available in three editions they are Home Basic, Home Premium, Professional and Ultimate editions. Windows 7 operating system can be used in desktops, laptops, net books, tablet PCs, media center PCs. The system requirements for 32-bit version of Windows 7 operating system are 1 GB of RAM, 16 GB of available free hard disk space. Quick launch feature has been removed from Windows 7 operating system. Windows 7 includes new advanced features like support for virtual hard disks, improved boot performance, support for virtual hard disks and kernel improvements.

In Windows 7 security center has been renamed as Windows Action center. Windows Action center includes both security and maintenance of computer. Lot of changes has been done in taskbar. Quick launch bar has been replaced with pinning applications in taskbar. Jump lists feature in taskbar allows easy access to tasks. Also user can change taskbar settings. Windows 7 allows the user to run XP application in an XP compatibility box, but it looks like as if it is running in Windows 7. Let us wait and see whether Windows 7 replace Windows XP.

The functionality of USB 3.0

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Universal Serial Bus (USB) technology is one of the ways to connect devices to computer. USB can be used to connect mouse, keyboard, Printers, Scanners and other devices to computer. One of the main feature of USB is it does not need rebooting of computer once the device is connected. Also it allows us to disconnect without turning off the computer. The Third generation Universal Serial Bus USB 3.0 has been established on November 2008. USB 3.0 is the new USB which is used to transfer data. USB 3.0 transfers data 10 times faster than USB 2.0. USB 3.0 transfers data at the rate of 4.8 GB per Sec.

For example USB 2.0 takes 15 minutes to copy 27 GB HD video, whereas USB 3.0 copies within 90 seconds. The cabling of USB 3.0 has been designed with optical cables which help to increase the speed of data transfer. It has new power management features. USB 3.0 is backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices. Windows 7 and Windows Vista operating systems support USB 3.0, Mac also supports USB 3.0. USB 3.0 can enable applications like high resolution webcams, Video surveillance cameras, and Digital Video cameras. USB 3.0 may take time to replace USB 2.0 let us wait and see the results.

Dell Mini 10

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Dell has become one of the good companies which produce good quality laptops. Net books are smaller, lighter and inexpensive laptops which performs basic functions of a computer, also allow us to customize it. Dell mini 10 is new version of Dell net book laptops. It is one of the Dell’s cheapest laptops. Dell mini 10 has a display of 10.1 inch with 16:9 aspect ratio. It comes with keyboard of 92% the size of standard keyboard and with small touch pad which is easy to use. It is highly portable with sharp design; also it has smooth and sleek appearance. It has good network connection. Also it has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless technology to connect to other devices.

Dell mini 10 offers 160 GB hard drive and 1 GB memory. It also provides 2 GB online memory storage which allows you to backup your data in a safe and secure online storage space. Three USB ports are available which are useful in connecting external devices. The built in speakers in Dell mini 10 provides good quality of music and videos. Therefore Dell mini 10 is a laptop with good quality at affordable price which is useful for people who are travelling a lot.