Sunday, December 2, 2012

» How To Boot Your Android Phone or Tablet Into Safe Mode

» How To Boot Your Android Phone or Tablet Into Safe Mode: "On your Windows PC, you can boot into safe mode to load Windows without any third-party software. You can do the same on Android with Android’s safe mode. In safe mode, Android won’t load any third-party applications."

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In 1936 Soviet water computer could solve differential equations

In 1936 Soviet water computer could solve differential equations: "n 1936 Vladimir Lukyanov built a water computer that was the world's first computer for solving (partial) differential equations. The operator solved the equations by "playing around" with a series of interconnected tubes filled with water"

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School Ranking: Top Ten Best Computer Science Universities, 2012-2013 | StudentNews.ie

School Ranking: Top Ten Best Computer Science Universities, 2012-2013 | StudentNews.ie: " is important for an individual to comprehend the essence of Computer Science apart from other disciplines of these days. This is because almost all disciplines are advancing by being instilled with computer science. In fact, Computer Science courses that are available to students around the globe are rapidly growing today."

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Tech giant: Talking to computers to become the norm (From Bucks Free Press)

Tech giant: Talking to computers to become the norm (From Bucks Free Press): "STAR Trek and Knight Rider may once have seen far fetched but now a technology giant, based in Marlow, says computers which listen to and understand your commands are here and will soon be part of everyday life."

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Upgrading RAM on new iMac practically impossible - Computerworld

Upgrading RAM on new iMac practically impossible - Computerworld: "The electronics website iFixit on Friday downgraded the new 21.5-in. iMac's repair score to 3 out of a possible 10, calling servicing the computer "an exercise in disappointment.""

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Weekend PSA: Keep your computer safe from harm | Ars Technica

Weekend PSA: Keep your computer safe from harm | Ars Technica: "Yesterday was National Computer Security Day, and while you've surely heard the oft-repeated lines about how important it is to take the necessary precautions toward ensuring your computer is safe, we’re hoping you take those lines seriously."

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Saturday, December 1, 2012

2012 in Review: Top articles and galleries of the Mobile Gadgeteer | ZDNet

2012 in Review: Top articles and galleries of the Mobile Gadgeteer | ZDNet: " 2012 was another busy year in the mobile space and readers confirmed that longer form, in-depth articles were more popular than headline grabbing drama posts."

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This Desktop Design For Gaming Addicts Would ‘Ruin’ Humanity | Kotaku Australia

This Desktop Design For Gaming Addicts Would ‘Ruin’ Humanity | Kotaku Australia: "Sometimes you settle in for some PC gaming or web surfing. And you just don’t get up. You can feel your bum go numb and the chair meld into your skin. Surely, you know the feeling. If so, maybe the above internet-produced desktop design would appeal to you. And if it appealed to enough people, it would probably end the world as we know it. Meh, who needs that anyway? We’ve got computers!"

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Computer virus scam doing the rounds - Cyprus Mail

Computer virus scam doing the rounds - Cyprus Mail: " COMPUTER virus scam blocks internet users’ machines and tries to get people to pay €100 to get use of their computer back, authorities said yesterday."

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Windows-8 computers show slower-than-expected sales: Acer chairman - CNA ENGLISH NEWS

Windows-8 computers show slower-than-expected sales: Acer chairman - CNA ENGLISH NEWS: "Taipei, Dec. 1 (CNA) Sales of computers using the Windows-8 operating system have been slower than expected and the variety of consumer electronics on offer is also squeezing consumers' budgets for PCs, Acer Chairman J.T. Wang "

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