Casio Japan will be releasing two sexy Exilim Zoom cameras with a makeup function to beautifully capture people’s faces. This makeup function works like the cloning tool in Photoshop does; it blurs and smooths blemishes in a person’s face. Those familiar with digital cameras may think this is a new name for “face detection”, but […]
Monthly Archives: August 2008
CUDA: Breaking the Intel & AMD Dominance
A few months ago, NVIDIA broke the news that they have acquired physics-processing company AGEIA, which manufactures the PhysX add-on card which didn’t do so well in the market. The result of that acquisition is only now starting to appear. A little bit of history lesson first; when NVIDIA first launched their Geforce 8 series […]
Koi Pond turns your iPhone into a Koi Aquarium
One of the reasons why iPhone is one of the gadgets in my wish list is there are so many cute and interesting applications developed for this mobile phone. Currently, the most happening application for iPhone has to be the Koi Pond which is developed by The Blimp Pilots. On the iTunes App Store, this […]
5 web developer add-ons for Firefox
Sometimes, it’s very difficult to be a web developer. Not only you have to worry about finances, like web hosting costs, but you have to focus on driving traffic to your site, and as much as possible make sure your community grows. Well, today, I’m going to recommend five Firefox add-ons that will make your […]
HP Mark Down sale
Thinking of buying a laptop, or a printer? Now is your opportunity to get one at a real bargain. Get to the HP Mark Down Sale and get the best bargain in HP desktops, notebooks, accessories and other supplies. Date: 23-24 August 2008 Time: 10am – 7pm Venue: Hall 1&2 Level 4, Tower 3, Jaya […]
AVS DVD Player and Cooliris Firefox add-on
Today I’m going to recommend two awesome entertainment themed freebies. However, unlike the past freebies, one of these freebies is the coolest Firefox add-on I’ve seen in years. 1) AVS DVD Player Let’s say you build your own computer, but you forgot to install useful media codecs for Windows Media Player… wait, what are codecs? […]
Best Google Street View photos
Recently, there has been a lot of uproar about the introduction of street view feature in Google Maps. Street View enables users to see well, street view images of certain parts of several major cities, including those in the US, Australia and Japan. This is of course very cool. From the looks of the panoramic […]
3D side view generator
How do you see your name in 3D and from almost every angle? Use the Side View Generator. Enter your name and it will create a 3D view. It doesn’t end here obviously, it will then rotate to reveal another word from the side. It is so cool you have to try it yourself! Enter […]
OpenOffice is the biggest winner at 2008 SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards
SourceForge should be a very familiar name to most computer and Internet users now, especially those who like open source software and applications. SourceForge.net is the world’s largest Open Source software development web site, hosting more than 180,000 projects and the number of registered users has exceeded 1.9 million. The website is a centralized resource […]
Freeware security programs My Lockbox and Avast antivirus
Security is something of highly importance these days. It’s very easy for someone to pick up information off your computer or worse; send you a computer virus ruining every folder, and program in it! Today, I’m going to share with you two freeware programs that will make you computer not only safe from curious neighbors, […]