Archive for June, 2008

Alternative To Microsoft PowerPoint

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

PowerPoint is a powerful presentation application which is very commonly used by lecturers, businessmen, students, trainers, etc. This proprietary presentation program comes together under the Microsoft Office suite (alternative to Microsoft Office is also available). It is easy to use and featured with a lot of functions to create interesting and dynamic slide presentations. This has made it widely accepted and utilised. Having said that, if for some reasons you don’t fancy PowerPoint and seek an alternative to PowerPoint, there are a few applications you can probably try. These applications are free and you can use them to prepare your presentations online.

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SightSpeed Delivers New Dell Video Chat Application

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

The award-winning provider of Internet video communications for both the consumer and business user, SightSpeed has announced a partnership with Dell to deliver a simple and easy-to-use communications application that going to be bundled with latest Dell Studio notebook line, named as Dell Video Chat, aiming to enhance your communication experience.


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Hyper-V Free Hypervisor Hardware Virtualization (KB950050) Download for Windows Server 2008

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Microsoft Hyper-V (codename Viridian) is a hypervisor based server virtualization or hardware virtualization software for x64 (64-bit) versions of Windows Server 2008. Formerly known as Windows Server Virtualization, Hyper-V is also available in standalone low-footprint version, Hyper-V Server without Windows Server components which costs as less as $28.

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Disable Windows XP and Vista from Asking for Password to Unlock on Wake Up Resume from Sleep/Standby

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Whenever desktop or notebook compter wakes up from sleep, standby or hibernation state (which also happens when user closes laptop’s lid, unless specifically disable sleep on lid closing), the system is locked up on log on screen, and system requests and asks for user’s password in order to unlock the PC and shows the desktop again.

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Disable and Prevent Laptop or Notebook from Sleep (Standby) or Hibernate When Closing the Lid

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

On a laptop or notebook computer, when user closing the lib, the computer will turn off the LCD screen display and then put the computer into sleep (stand by in Windows XP) or hibernation mode. In Windows XP and Windows Vista, the behavior when closing the lid on laptop or notebook PC can be changed and tweaked to user likings.

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Free 2GB Online Remote Backup Space by Mozy (MozyHome)

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

MozyThere is plenty of online free online storage space such as Openomy, ADrive, MyBloop and even Google that allows user to upload and store files, documents, videos, photos and other data online. But most of them is not meant as permanent space for backup solution, as these free web space providers place tons of ads on download pages, tends to delete the uploaded files after a period or inactivity, and worst of all, may disappear or go out of business anytime.

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PMC-Sierra Demonstrated Industry First 10G EPON for FTTH Implementation

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

PMC-Sierra, the leading industry solution provider in communication has just demonstrated the indurtry’s first 10G EPON (Ethernet Passive Optical Network) that targeted for FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) applications during the OptiNet China Conference 2008. PMC-Sierra has come out with the reference design board comprising both OLT (Optical Line Terminal) and ONU (Optical Network Units). Named as PAS8001 and PAS9001 respectively, it emulates the central office environment with OLT connecting to ONUs that are situated at user’s homes. Surprisingly, it is able to scale up to 10Gbps serving as back bone network technology supplying more than 100 households with distributed bandwidth.

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Download Adobe Acrobat 9.0.0.332 Professional Extended

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

Adobe Acrobat has just released its Adobe Acrobat 9.0.0.332 Professional Extended. Adobe Acrobat Professional Extended is an enhanced PDF solution caters particularly for business needs and technical professionals. This business solution application comes with all the features and functionality available in Acrobat 9 Pro, plus the ability to unify the widest range of content in a PDF Portfolio.

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