I would have to admit that I'm no great chess player, but it seems that Vista makes up for any deficiencies in a different way, forcing a draw. This was discovered by our editor. Thinking he had managed to checkmate the computer, the message above appeared saying the game was a draw. …
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Got a Mac? Get anti-virus.
http://www.windowswatch.co.uk/2008/12/got-a-mac-get-a.htmlApple Mac users have long boasted that, unlike their Windows (sorry, sorry, "PC") counterparts, they don't need to spend time and money protecting against viruses and other online nasties. In fact, Apple even made an advert on the subject: Well, not anymore. …
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Exciting collection of wallpapers
http://www.windowswatch.co.uk/2008/11/exciting-collec.htmlSome very attractive wallpapers can be found over at www.webdesignerdepot.com. There are no calendars on them so they will be added to my ever growing Wallpaper pot.…
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New crop of software released
http://www.macinspector.com/2008/10/new-crop-of-sof.htmlwill be happy to know that the 'watch instantly' download mode is now available, allowing you to watch Netflix movies as they stream in. My favorite new release, however, isn't a piece of software at all. It's a concept design for an iPhone charger... powered by a yo-yo. Keep the electric bill down, charge your iPhone, and whack yourself in the eye all at the same time. Put me on the pre-order list.
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YoYo Powered iPhone charger
http://www.officialiphonenews.com/yoyo-powered-iphone-charge...To counteract the seriousness of the last post, here is something a little more lighthearted courtesy of Ecogeek, an iPhone charger that generates its electricity by being bounced up and down as a yoyo, the iYo dreamed up by a man … Continue here: YoYo Powered iPhone charger
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Northcape interviewed byComputerMusic Magazine
http://techtipheaven.info/2008/08/07/northcape-interviewed-b...Can yourcomputerplay HD? Tim Smith Sri Lanka: IsComputerLiteracy a politically dependent variable? Chanuka Wattegama Keep Hackers away from YourComputer agcommunications Measuring the Cost of aComputer Jake $12 MITComputer
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July 30, 2008 (1 minute ago)
http://www.windowsobserver.com/2008/07/30/windows-vista-goog...As the release of Windows Vista approached, the reports about how neat it was quickly turned to reports about how messed up it was, or still is: dropped … See all stories on this topic Google Blogs Alert for: windows vista Microsoft’s Mojave Experiment: Vista haters love Vista I’m not entirely convinced: in my personal experience Windows Vista works fine, but I won’t be rushing to upgrade my XP computers. What’s more, with the long boot times I’m finding it increasingly simpler to boot Linux unless I actually
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The Dangerous ofInternetAddictionI
http://accessyourtech.info/2008/07/28/the-dangerous-ofintern...The Dangerous ofInternetAddictionI unknown TiAMO and OlleB to talk about Encrypting theInternet Tomi Tuominen Cuil launches saying it is the largestInternetindex around unknown Looking forward toInternetExplorer 8 Tim Smith HackerteenInternetBlackout (Reviewed by: Rafiq Elmansy) unknown Does reading on theinternetcount as reading? Ann Althouse
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Dude, Where's My Site?
http://dudecaptkidd.blogspot.comApple finally sues Psystar, quoting dissatisfied bloggers - 18-Jul-2008 Time to check for Firefox 3 updates - 18-Jul-2008 - Tim Smith Windows Update news - 18-Jul-2008 - Tim Smith Personalised emoticons for Windows Live Messenger - 18-Jul-2008 - Tim Smith Disable Blinking Text in Firefox - 16-Jul-2008 - Tim Smith
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Printing money at PC World - Personal Computer World
http://www.pcw.co.uk/personal-computer-world/analysis/216049...Blogs: Test Bed The PCW Labs blog, PCW Inter@ctive A reader blog from PCW. Your views, your comments, your say, Windows Watch Keeping an eye on the latest XP % Vista news
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http://www.vnunet.com/blogs/Windows WatchVirgin's poptastic purgatory jukebox 10 Jul 2008Customers who tried to contact Virgin Media last night to discover why their internet connection... More...
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