Archive for March, 2009

Trusera – a Social Network for Medical Needs

March 31st, 2009

truseraHaving to live with a health condition can be very frightening and frustrating for many people. A patient or caregiver may feel very helpless and dejected when there is no one to talk to for advice or comfort. Trusera is a social network which provides users with answers to questions on health. It also provides a platform for users to share their knowledge and experience on health with others.

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Primitive File Size Chart to Scan for Largest Files and Folders in Windows System

March 31st, 2009

Wonder which specific files or folders that have taken up most of your hard disk space? Instead of manually searching for the biggest folders or files in your system, here is a simple software utility that can help you sorting them out in simple steps. Named as Primitive File Size Chart, it will help to analyze and display all the huge size folders and files and list them all down together with the file size and path so that users can zoom into the biggest files for backup or deletion.

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Intel Officially Launched Xeon 5500 Series (Nehalem) for Server Market

March 31st, 2009

After the previous release of Nehalem processors for desktop version back to November last year, Intel Inc has just officially launched the new Xeon processors targeted for enterprise server market. The new 5500 series or previously named as Nehalem EP are claimed to be the world’s most powerful processors that has been enhanced with various cutting edge technologies.

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RichCopy Enhances File Copying Process

March 31st, 2009

To copy and paste a file or folder from one place to another wouldn’t bother you much. A simple drag and drop via mouse or the simple Ctrl+C and Ctrl + V keys will get the job done easily. Having said that, this might not be always true if the number of files to be copied and pasted are not limited to one or two but a huge amount. Some users have probably experienced the frustration of copying and pasting files/folders across a slow network connection and suddenly the process is halted or terminated automatically. Users would then need to spend some valuable time to retrace the files/folders that have been copied/pasted, redo the process, etc. If users need to copy or move files quite frequently for either work or personal reasons, the visual file copy utility, RichCopy, probably is ideal and useful.

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Google Offers Free and Legal Music Download In China

March 31st, 2009

In the land of trampled copyright laws and rampant copying of licensed books or patented products, Google Inc is boldly announcing its launch of free legal music downloads in the word’s biggest population, China. Free downloads of licensed songs are available and the service via Google’s search engine.

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Thanko’s USB Cigarette

March 31st, 2009

If lighting up is not a luxury you can enjoy due to the health threat it poses, the USB cigarette by zany gadget innovator, Thanko, is an alternative you can consider. The USB cigarette is touted to be perfectly healthy as it does not contain nicotine or tar. Users get to inhale a substance that tastes like sweet mint and experience the feeling of holding and smoking a cigarette.

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UnlockMe to Unlock Files Locked by Processes

March 30th, 2009

Occasionally you may have experienced such a situation whereby you are unable to delete or change the file due to it was locked by certain applications. Some of the messages could be “Cannot delete file: Access is denied”, “The source or destination file may be in use”, “There has been a sharing violation” and etc. It is quite irritating especially when you in rush to edit the files and that is how this software utility comes handy in this scenario. Named as UnlockMe, it allows users to move, edit or delete files or folders that are being locked by other processes in simple steps.
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Nvidia is Rumored to Buy VIA Technologies’ Shares

March 30th, 2009

Nvidia is rumored to be interested in purchasing the new shares offered by VIA Technologies, the fabless Taiwanese manufacturer that is famous for its low cost processors for both consumer and embedded markets. The offered share price falls between NT$9 (USD0.27) to NT$12 (USD0.35) per share and Nvidia is believed to put in plan in acquiring some of the 300 millions new shares offered from VIA Technologies.

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