We’ve always felt that hard drive manufacturers were dirty crooks because of their use of fake math to make drives sound bigger than they actually are. Here’s a quick refresher for those who need it: Because digital information consists of 1’s and 0’s (two possible settings), digital architecture revolves around powers of 2. Long ago, when nomenclature was setup for measuring data the term kilobyte was adopted to represent 2 to the 10th power bytes (base 2, aka real math). The problem here is that 2^10= 1024 and when laymen hear the root “kilo” they think 1000 which is…
Hack
Snow Leopard ditches real math for fake
Facebook
Facebook’s Race To Collect Our Digital Identities
Over the past few years Facebook has grown from a tool for connecting with others to a tool for sharing information with others. This new model is helping Facebook to collect more relevant information about consumers and is slowly changing the advertising world forever. We are in the midst of a shift toward monitoring our digital footprints and Facebook is currently taking the lead in what appears to be a battle for our commercial identities.
The Death Of Cookie Advertising
As the internet emerged, numerous technologies began to sprout up which provided marketers with the ability to group, monitor, and…
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Easy CD-DA Extractor Professional 12.0.1 Build 1
Easy CD DA Extractor aka quot Swiss Army Knife Of Digital Audio quot is ALL IN ONE software that copies Audio CDs converts audio files from one format to another edits metadata of audio files and can burn Audio CD MP3 CD amp DVD and Data CD amp DVD Easy CD DA Extractor supports all popular audio file formats such as 3G2 3GP MP1 MP2 MP3 Windows Media Audio WMA Ogg Vorbis OGG MP4 M4A AAC and Apple Lossless AAC aacPlus HE AAC AAC HE AAC PS eAAC FLAC Musepack MPC WavPack WV WAV AIFF Monkey 39 s Audio APE…
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Everest Ultimate Edition 5.02.1771 Beta
EVEREST is an industry leading system diagnostics and benchmarking solution for enthusiasts PC users based on the award winning EVEREST Technology During system optimizations and tweaking it provides essential system and overclock information advanced hardware monitoring and diagnostics capabilities to check the effects of the applied settings CPU FPU and memory benchmarks are available to measure the actual system performance and compare it to previous states or other systems Furthermore complete software operating system and security information makes EVEREST a comprehensive system diagnostics tool that offers a total of 100 pages of information about your PC nbsp Changes in 5…
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A Professional Women’s Shopping Lifestyle Website
A Professional Women’s Shopping Lifestyle Website
Move over powder puff football and girls under the hood (aka car mechanics know-how for women) as Techlicious makes its debut. Suzanne Kantra, a leading consumer electronics expert, has launched Techlicious as an easy to use on line technologies resource with information, tips and advice for enhancing women’s lives, such as making purchasing decisions on electronic technology products.Find the link to the complete article at Best Help
Kantra notes in her press release, “Studies have shown that women often make primary purchasing decisions on home electronics equipment, and yet until now there really has…
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Everest Ultimate Edition 5.02.1765 Beta
EVEREST is an industry leading system diagnostics and benchmarking solution for enthusiasts PC users based on the award winning EVEREST Technology During system optimizations and tweaking it provides essential system and overclock information advanced hardware monitoring and diagnostics capabilities to check the effects of the applied settings CPU FPU and memory benchmarks are available to measure the actual system performance and compare it to previous states or other systems Furthermore complete software operating system and security information makes EVEREST a comprehensive system diagnostics tool that offers a total of 100 pages of information about your PC nbsp Changes in 5…
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Everest Ultimate Edition 5.02.1756 Beta
EVEREST is an industry leading system diagnostics and benchmarking solution for enthusiasts PC users based on the award winning EVEREST Technology During system optimizations and tweaking it provides essential system and overclock information advanced hardware monitoring and diagnostics capabilities to check the effects of the applied settings CPU FPU and memory benchmarks are available to measure the actual system performance and compare it to previous states or other systems Furthermore complete software operating system and security information makes EVEREST a comprehensive system diagnostics tool that offers a total of 100 pages of information about your PC nbsp Changes in 5…
Facebook
Facebook Page Likes And Comments Become Public Information
At some point in the past 48 hours Facebook has made public profile comments and likes public information. Earlier this week I was browsing through public profiles (aka. Facebook pages) and noticed that comments and likes were not public information. Then this morning I was browsing through Facebook pages (while not logged in to the site) to check out how much more popular Vin Diesel had become. Honestly, I was searching for was the number of comments and likes on any given feed story. Suddenly the information had become public and now I’m able to view all of the comments…
Magic
Magic list
General magic can be listed as below: (hope it helps)Stage illusionsAquarian IllusionAsrah levitationAssistant’s RevengeAztec LadyBattle of the BarrelsBill in lemonBowl-A-RamaBullet catchCabinet escapeDavid Copperfield’s laser illusionChen Lee water suspensionCremation/Burning AliveCriss Angel Scare CrowCrusherDagger head boxDove panDevil’s torture chamberDisembodied Princess (aka The Mystery of Princess Karnac)DismembermentElastic LadyGeometrixGuillotineGut BusterHead Mover (as created by André Kole)ImpalementIndian rope trickInterludeSeveral varieties of LevitationMini Kub-ZagMetamorphosisMismade GirlModern ArtMonster GuillotineOrigamiPredicament escapeQuick-changeRadium GirlSands of the NileSawing a woman in half (See also below)ScarecrowShadow VisionSlicer (Cutting in ninths)Squeeze Box (as created by André Kole)StretcherSuper Chair SuspensionSubstitution trunk aka Sub trunkTable of DeathTwisterWringerZig Zag GirlParlor/Platform MagicBook testChop cupSure-Fire Production of a Lit…
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Laptop
A laptop (also known as a notebook) is a personal computer designed for mobile use small enough to sit on one’s lap.[1] A laptop includes most of the typical components of a desktop computer, including a display, a keyboard, a pointing device (a touchpad, also known as a trackpad, or a pointing stick), speakers, as well as a battery, into a single small and light unit. The rechargeable battery required is charged from an AC/DC adapter (aka, a wall wart) and typically stores enough energy to run the laptop for several hours.Laptops are usually shaped like a large notebook with…
Free Tibet
Air Deccan is now Kingfisher Airlines
Air Deccan has been bought out by Kingfisher Airlines and the name is now officially changed to Kingfisher Airlines, aka Kingfisher Red. However, for the time being, to find the latest flight information, you still need to go to www.flyairdeccan.com.
Kingfisher Red continues to be the only airline flying between Delhi DEL and Dharamsala DHM.
