Posted on April 30th, 2007 by ElectroGeek
I had a rough fight with a VPN today so it’s time for a break from the IT geek stuff. Check out this Bugatti Veyron clocking in at 407 kmph. Whoo that’s fast! Enjoy.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMBCw6fJfEA
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Posted on April 29th, 2007 by ElectroGeek
So you’ve been blogging like crazy all week and your traffic really started to pick up. Great! But don’t stop there. There’s something very simple that you can do to keep it rolling. I’m going to tell you what to do.
This is a very simple traffic building tactic that most bloggers simply fail to do. [...]
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Posted on April 28th, 2007 by ElectroGeek
I know you were just thinking: “How do I setup a dual boot Ubuntu/Windows PC?” You’re in luck. This video will show you how.
I happened to Stumbleupon this entertaining little video which demonstrates how to setup a dual boot Ubuntu Linux/Windows PC. These guys in the video are a couple of geeks. So in other [...]
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Posted on April 27th, 2007 by ElectroGeek
The other day a client of mine presented me with a situation in which he needed to add a second monitor to his PC. The solution. An external USB 2.0 video card was just the ticket.
External video card you say. Yep. But you thought you had to open the PC, pop a 2nd video card [...]
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Posted on April 26th, 2007 by ElectroGeek
I have been using this ISO CD/DVD image burning software for quite some time now and wanted to tell you about it. It’s great for burning any ISO file to CD or DVD such as the latest Ubuntu distro to CD and more. It works great and it’s FREE!
The name of the program is ImgBurn. [...]
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Posted on April 25th, 2007 by ElectroGeek
Recently a client of mine had a copy of Windows XP which was installed previously. When attempting to re-install again on a different PC the installation obviously needed to be activated. Uh Oh! Online activation failed. What to do? I’ll tell you.So your hard drive crashed and you had to reload Windows XP. No big [...]
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Posted on April 24th, 2007 by ElectroGeek
Check this great video comparison of Windows Vista Aero versus Ubuntu Beryl. Be sure to watch for the surprise ending. It’s a Microsoft wakeup call for sure. If you can’t watch the whole video, you’re not a real Geek. Still thinking about upgrading to Vista? Mmmmmmmm…..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xC5uEe5OzNQ
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Posted on April 24th, 2007 by ElectroGeek
Watch out Superman! Kryptonite has been discovered in Serbia. The crystal known as
Jadarite has been known to contain literally the same composition as the well known Kryptonite which rendered Superman powerless.
Kryptonite is known to be composed of “sodium lithium boron silicate hydroxide with fluorine.” The only difference between Jadarite and Kryptonite appears to be the [...]
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Posted on April 23rd, 2007 by ElectroGeek
NTT DoCoMo Inc. will begin selling in May three cell phones that offer motion sensitive gaming like that possible with Nintendo Co. Ltd.’s Wii games console.
In a boxing game users can throw punches or duck, and their movements are picked up by the phone’s camera. In another game, the phone can be tilted in different [...]
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