If you have followed my tip to make Windows Vista run faster, you will receive the following annoying Windows warning message in the notification area at the far right end of the taskbar: Windows has blocked some startup programs. This problem occurs because a program or service that you have earlier restricted to start using […]
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PIKOM PC fair 2008 KLCC
I know it’s late as the latest edition of the most popular IT fair in Malaysia was concluded last week. But, I would still like to talk about this PC Fair which was held at KL Convention Center, because I know you want to see what latest gadgets you can find there. Oh no, you […]
Easiest way to make Windows Vista run faster
Of course there are numerous ways you can do to tweak your Windows Vista system to make it run faster. You could do the following: De-fragment your hard disk Apply windows updates Uninstall unnecessary software Do a through scan and remove viruses and trojans Clean up the Windows Registry Optimize the RAM and virtual memory […]
Unlimited RapidShare downloading
If you find yourself visiting RapidShare everyday and are spending a good amount of your time waiting every time you download files from it, you might want to get yourself a premium account. Yeah, I know, when talking about paying for a RapidShare Premium Account, you would rather wait and download slowly. However, that’s about […]
What is svchost.exe?
This article interests you because you have been wondering why on earth there are so many processes running with the weird name svchost.exe. Nope, you can’t stop them or your system may crash faster than you know it. What is svchost.exe? Is it a virus or trojan?! Fear not. Svchost.exe is actually a system process […]
Ping.my
How’s your luck in registering the newest .my domain names? Did you miss out yesterday when the domain name registration was open to the public? Looks like there was such a huge rush to register .my domain names when it was opened, at 10am when I checked most good and short domain names were already […]
U Mobile broadband, unlimited broadband access?
Have you heard of U Mobile? Obviously it’s the country’s newest cellphone service provider. joining the ranks of Maxis, Celcom and DiGi. According to Wikipedia, U Mobile was founded in 1998 as MiTV Networks Sdn Bhd, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of U Television Sdn Bhd which was formerly known as U Telecom Media […]
How to transfer a domain name out of GoDaddy and into DirectI
Let me show you the steps involved if you need to transfer a domain name out of GoDaddy. Admit this, GoDaddy is one of the largest domain name registrars in the world, but it isn’t the cheapest when you come to pricing. For example, it doesn’t offer private whois information feature for free, you will […]
Public registration for .my domain names opens on 25 March 2008
Have you registered your favorite .my second level domain name (2LD)? If you haven’t, you better do this quickly, as now priorities are still given to the registrants of existing domain names. In this case, current registrants of the .com.my domain names will get priorities to register corresponding .my domain names. This cannot be said […]
First completely wireless earphones
Back in January, Sennheiser issued a press release about its new product: a completely wireless earphone system. And it’s about to be a reality. In May 2008, the MX W1 will be officially released. The system consists of 2 earpieces, a small transmitter roughly the size of a lighter, which connects to your digital music […]