ss_blog_claim=1eba8439c6dcbfdf3dc42302cab70929 CRAZE4TECH: March 2008 ss_blog_claim=1eba8439c6dcbfdf3dc42302cab70929

Sunday, March 30, 2008

Payday loans – Saves the day again

It seems like everyone is getting a job nowadays. After all a job is needed to survive but the question is “Is your job enough for you to survive?” There are number of reasons for your job not being enough like in a job you don’t have that big salary if you are not in a big post, similarly it’s monotonous and one of the most vital reasons is that you get paid at the end of the month.
Usually, it’s a common scenario that employees can’t save their salary that much. Before the salary gets to their hands, it’s already been used up and their hands are left empty. Even after so much of planning the daily expenses sometimes the budget might fall short and you may need some urgent cash. Now if it was a huge amount that you needed you can get loan from bank but it’s just few hundred bucks that you need and that also in urgent. In times like these, Payday Loans or Cash Advance saves the day. Payday Loans is a small, short-term loan that is intended to cover a borrower's expenses until his or her next payday. They really help a lot during such awful circumstances. One of the reasons that they are popular is because online cash advance and payday loans are easy and fast to get and most of the times not even documents are needed to be faxed. But you have to study thoroughly before getting it from any companies as scam rate is very high in internet world. It would be better if you read the reviews of the companies from the ones who have used to before taking it into consideration.

Saturday, March 29, 2008

Make Yahoo a Multi Messenger

I have 2 Yahoo accounts and there was a bit problem for me because I couldn’t login with both the accounts at the same time. That’s why I had installed Trillian which is a multi-messenger but it was a difficult to use it and it was just not like Yahoo. I was not satisfied with it.

A couple of days back, I came to know about this hack via a friend’s blog by which we can even make Yahoo like a multi-messenger. It’s a simple registry hack which goes as follows (But before making any changes to registry please be sure to back it up ploperly):

  • Go to Start -> Run
  • Type “regedit” (without quotes… this will open registry editor)
  • Navigate to: HKEY_CURRENT_ USER\Software\yahoo\pager\Test
  • On the right side, right click and choose “new Dword” value
  • Rename it as “Plural”
  • Double click it and assign a “decimal value” of “1”
  • Exit registry

Now, the number of times you open Yahoo, a separate Yahoo messenger will open from which you can login with separate accounts. Try it!!! I'm sure you'll like it.

Friday, March 28, 2008

Buy a Cruise from CruiseLocators

It’s always been my dream to spend a vacation on a cruise. It’s not that I haven’t traveled to places. In fact I have been to many different places but cruise is something that I have only dreamt of. I just couldn’t dare about it because I always thought it would be very expensive and out of my reach.

Anyways I have done a sufficient research on Cruises in case I might get chance to go on one someday. I have been searching and gathering information about it over the net and CruiseLocators.com has been a great help to me. It is one of the top rated travel agency in US for Cruises. CruiseLocators is a one stop shopping for world-wide cruise vacations having exclusive cruise offers at best price possible. Whether it’s a Crystal Cruises or a Regent Seven Seas Cruises or a Holland America cruise, at CruiseLocators you’ll the package that you need at the price that you can afford to pay. Now even I’m thinking of buying a cruise.

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

The Gaining Popularity of Online Games

Games have always been a popular means of entertainment for people of all ages. In the past it were all physical forms of games like basketball, football, hockey, chess, carom, etc that were very popular but now time has really turned and people rarely have time for all these physical actions. So, what became popular are the computer games as one can just stay at home and play as much as he/she wants to and then take a break as much as s/he likes. Even if you are alone you can still play versus the computer. But if you think that it’s unfair to play against a machine you can still play multiplayer online games which are widespread nowadays. In most of such sites I think the registration is free and you can even win money in some if you’re really good at it. Entertainment and cash … really cool. My favorites are the strategy war game and racing game. I’m just too good at making strategies. The site that I mostly go to play online game is ITCH.com. They have got a variety of games and an active and supportive community of players and moderators. Registration is free, quick, easy and only requires a valid email address. Hop in for some action.

Monday, March 24, 2008

Web Conferencing Appliances from RHUB

Web Conferencing has evolved a lot since its preliminary phase. In the past it was just used to describe something like a group discussion in a message board and not a live communication but today it has progressed into live or synchronous meetings where each participant sits at his own computer and is connected to the others via the internet.

Web conferencing is used to conduct live meetings or presentations over the Internet. In a web conference, each participant sits at his or her own computer and is connected to other participants via the internet. This can be either a downloaded application on each of the attendee’s computers or a web-based application where the attendees will simply enter a URL (website address) to enter the conference.”- Wikipedia

Web Conferencing has now been a necessity for every business firms as no physical presence is needed for attending a meeting or a presentation. Though you are thousand miles far away, you can still participate without any difficulty. Though it might not be as efficient as a face to face meeting or conference but still its features can’t be under seen. I have researched a lot on this and I want to suggest a name RHUB which is a premier provider of on-premise web conferencing appliances that meet the needs of any organization today. RHUB's on-premise web conferencing appliances are easy to use, affordable, secure, controlled and reliable. Install it over your network and it’s ready to be used. If the attendees just want to view your presentation and don’t want want participate, they don’t even have to download or install anything. As long as they can view Google/Yahoo maps with their browsers from any of the platforms (Windows, Windows Mobile, Mac, Linux, Unix and iPhone), they can hop in and see the presentation. These On-Premise RHUB appliances bundles four applications (four meeting types in TurboMeeting) with it namely web conferencing, remote support, remote access and web seminars and you can assign any combination of the above meeting types to each of your users to comply with your organization security policy. RHUB is a smart choice for your business. So, make the best out of it.

Genuine Memory Modules at Great Price

Memory plays a key role for speeding up the computer’s performance. By memory, many people get confused with the Hard Drive but both the terms are very different. Computer memory is a volatile storage area that the CPU utilizes and where programs are first loaded before running.

Anyways the applications nowadays consume a lot of memory. If you don’t have enough memory, your computer slows down and even hangs when running multiple applications. So, what you need to do is upgrade the memory of your computer which is not that simple as it sounds. An incompatible memory may degrade the performance instead of upgrading it. So, you have to be very careful while buying the memory for your computer. I got my computer memory deal from MemoryDeal.net which provides the genuine original modules for computers from all major manufacturers including HP, IBM, Dell and others. All modules purchased from here are the same modules that these computer OEMs use in their bill of materials when constructing a new server or computer at the factory. Selling the latest technology from Samsung, Hynix, Qimonda, Micron, Elpida, at Memory Deal you can get quality RAM modules at a lot cheaper price. I have found my best deal on memory at Memory Deal, now it’s your turn.

Saturday, March 22, 2008

Really it’s very difficult

See it’s very difficult to find the best web hosting to host your site or blog. Though you got a millions options to choose from, there are many things that you need to look upon while selection the right one for you. The thing is that what are your priorities? Sometimes you have got enough money to spend on web hosting, while sometimes you don’t have, many people still want 100% uptime which is almost impossible with any web hosting companies as anything can happen anytime, some though are more focused the security, reliability and data backups.

An accident happened with my hosting company a few months earlier. I had been using shared hosting and I had hosted 3 of my sites from my account but due to maximum traffic in a day my account got banned. This was very annoying and it should never happen. Similar was the case with Mr. Sheth who is an awesome WP theme designer. His host had a black out causing all his sites to be down. These are just few of the real life problems with web hosting. It’s really frustrating if you really get deep into choosing the one for you. Anyways, before making the choice… think once again.

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Put a skin over your iPod, MP3 player, mobiles and laptops

Nowadays mobiles, iPods, MP3 player, all these gadgets are very common. Almost everyone carries them in their pocket but due to the lack of variety (usually in iPod designs), most of them look same. Mobiles and MP3 player at least have some variety than iPods. Sometimes I hate to see the same iPod and mobile that I have with my friends. It’s just so annoying. That’s why I have put a skin over my iPod and cell phone. Doing this, my gadgets look quite different and cool too. I usually change the skins in a month or a two so that I don’t get bored with the same look.

Recently, I’ve found out about this cool site – SkinIt.com that delivers a vast variety of artistic skins to decorate your iPod, MP3 player or any other favorite gadgets. I’m mostly impressed by the sporty iPod skins collection that they have. I have put a Celtics skin in my iPod and I’m planning to change it to Spurs next month. Don’t worry!!! These skins are so easy to apply and remove. They don’t even leave a trace. SkinIt also provide the feature of creating your own design. If you think that you are creative enough to make your own design, you can do it at SkinIt. Also you can suggest a device or a brand that you’d like to see supported by this site. So, what are you waiting for? Buy some clothes for your iPod and mobile.

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Reserve your tickets now

That nail-biting welterweight superfight between ‘The Golden Boy’ Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. which took place on May 5, 2007, at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada will be long remembered. It was one of the most profitable matches of all time generating revenue of over $120 million. In that match Floyd Mayweather Jr. won by split decision over Oscar De La Hoya in 12 rounds and captured the WBC light middleweight title but the fight is not over yet. Oscar De La Hoya wants the title back in his waist. He wants a rematch and it seems like he’s going to get it. Golden Boy Promotions' CEO Richard Schaefer told ESPN that the bout is "almost finalized" for September 13 or September 20.

It is going to be a great fight. Everyone has to see this fight. I bet it is going to be better than their last meeting. I’m sure Oscar De La Hoya will be looking for a sheer vengeance and nothing more and Mayweather will do whatever needed to protect his title. I’m so excited about this legendary sequel that I can’t wait for September to come. You too book your De La Hoya vs Mayweather tickets now.

Chargepod

Are you having difficulty in managing all those cables twisting, turning and looping around each other? This is quite a common scenario at everyone’s place and untangling this mess is gonna take you forever. There is happy news though for everyone who have been having such nightmare. The Chargepod out in the market and it’s the one gadget solutions for all your troubles. It is a thin, circular charging hub that offers six charging ports for countless variations of devices like cell phones, PDAs, portable gaming devices,

Features of Chargepod

  • Consolidate up to 6 chargers into one compact unit
  • Chargers Included:
    • Mini-USB connector for Blackberry, Motorola
    • Full-sized USB port for anything that can charge via USB, including iPods
    • Sony PSP, Sony Reader, Creative Labs and Kodak devices
    • Samsung mobile phones
    • Nokia mobile phones and Bluetooth Headsets
    • Palm Treo, LifeDrive and Tungsten PDAs

Monday, March 17, 2008

Bad Credit History? No Problem

Usually when you are looking to get a loan or credit card, the first thing that the lenders check on is your credit history. If you have a good credit reputation, then it won’t be a problem for you to find a lender but with a bad credit history it’s very difficult as the lenders don’t trust you with their money. This is a terrible situation to be in. You have very limited choices and have to grab the first offer that comes to you.

But there are number of companies that believe on giving a second chance to those with a bad credit rating. So, I believe that even with less than perfect credit rating you should give a thought to choosing the company that suits you the best. If you are in a dilemma about where to look for such companies, CreditOffers.com might come in handy for you. This site allows consumers with less than perfect credit rating to compare more than 10 bad credit loans and credit card offer from major providers and find the best suited offer for them. This is just an initial step towards making your financial future secure. Later with timely payments, you can improve your credit rating and it just gets better after that.

Introductory offer for new Norton 360™ Version 2.0

There is a new introductory offer from Symantec Store one of my favorite stores on the new Norton 360™ Version 2.0. This all New Norton 360™ Version 2.0 provides industry-leading protection for everything computer users care about, including PC security and tune-up, identity protection, and backup and restore - without sacrificing PC performance. The MSRP of this complete automated protection is $79.99 but if you order now you can get is for just $59.99.

Key features of Norton 360™ Version 2.0
o PC security - protects your computer and makes your online experience more secure.
o Identity Protection - safeguards you against online identity theft and fraud.
o Automatic backup and restore - safeguards irreplaceable photos, movies, music, and more.
o PC tune-up - helps your PC run faster and keeps it running the way it's supposed to.

The offer is for limited time being only and will Expire on March 31, 2008. So, order not and get $20 discount.

Sunday, March 16, 2008

The benefits of Calling Cards

Phone cards or also called as calling cards are just like credit cards but are used to pay for telephone services. They can employ either the credit card system of credit or prepaid credit system in which the card is purchased with a specific balance, from there the cost of calls made is deducted. Prepaid credit system is the most popular and common nowadays than the credit card system of calling card. The price in calling cards has dropped quite a lot since the prologue of VOIP technology. Though VOIP is cheaper, still calling cards have their own value.

Anyways I have a brother at USA and we have to call him frequently to ask his welfare. We have a computer but we are using dial-up, so through VOIP we can’t talk that much clearly… there’s always disturbance in the line. Also, when I’m not around my parents don’t know how to use VOIP. That’s why we bought a phone card to call USA. The sound is just great with calling cards…much clearer that VOIP and the place we buy it from – GetmeCallingCards.com …it’s pretty cheap too. My whole family is satisfied with the service they’ve been able to provide and I think I’m going to stick to it till I get a broadband.

The Mobile Telephone System

The traditional telephone system (even if it some day gets multi-gigabit end-to-end fiber) will still not be able to satisfy a growing group of users: people on the go. People now expect to make phone calls from airplanes, cars swimming pools, and while jogging in the park. Within a few years they will also expect to send e-mail and surf the Web from all these locations and more. Consequently, there is a tremendous amount of interest in wireless telephony.
Wireless telephones come in two basic varieties: cordless phones and mobile phones (sometimes called cell phones). Cordless phones are devices consisting of a base station and a handset sold as a set for use within the home. These are never used for networking. And mobile phones are used for wide area voice and data communication. Mobile phones have going through 3 distinct generations, with different technologies:
1. Analog voice (1st Generation)
2. Digital voice (2nd Generation)
3. Digital voice and data (3rd Generation with Internet, e-mail, etc)
The first generation of mobile phones was analog, dominated by Advanced Mobile Phone System (AMPS). In all mobile phone systems, a geographic region is divided up into cells, which is why the devices are sometimes called cell phones. In AMPS, the cells are typically 10 to 20 km across; in digital systems, the cells are smaller. Each cell uses some set of frequencies not used by any of its neighbors. The key idea that gives cellular systems far more capacity than precious systems is the use of relatively small cells and the reuse of transmission frequencies in nearby (but not adjacent) cells.
The second generation of mobile phones was digital. Just there was no standardization during the first generation; there was also no standardization during the second, either. Four systems are in use: D-AMPS, GSM, CDMA, and PCA.
PCA is used only in Japan and is basically D-AMPS modified for back-ward compatibility with the first-generation Japanese analog system. Personal Communications Services (PCS) originally meant a mobile phone using the 1900 MHz band, but that distinctions rarely made now. The second generation of the AMPS systems is D-AMPS and is fully digital. D-AMPS is widely used in the U.S. and (in modified form) in Japan. Virtually everywhere else in the world, a sstem called GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) is used, and it is even starting to be used in the U.S. on a limited scale. GSM channels are much wider than the AMPS channels (200 kHz versus 30 kHz) and hold relatively few additional users (8 versus 30, giving GSM a much hither data rate per user than D-AMPS. Global system for mobile communications (GSM) was developed on TDMA protocol in Europe; GSM is now the worldwide standard technology for mobile communications.

The advantage of GSM is that it provides a high level of security, globally accepted technology standards and superior sound quality. For any GSM phone to work, it requires a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM), a card that contains your telephone account information. Thus, a national GSM phone can be used in other foreign countries too.
What is the future o mobile telephony? High quality voice transmission, Messaging (replacing e-mail, fax, SMS, chat etc.), Multimedia (playing music, viewing videos, films, television, etc.) and Internet access (Web surfing, including pages with audio and video). GPRS, short for General Packet Radio Services, is an enhancement to GSM technology that integrates GSM and IP technology. GPRS offers always-on, high speed connectivity to the Net. Thus you can check your email on the move and surf the Web at high speeds. In this hi-tech age, people on the move need any-time access to the Net. This is where WAP comes in.
It provides Internet access to cell phones. It is an open standard for wireless protocols that is independent of the service providers. To display Web content, the cell phone must have a WAP browser. Nowadays, cell phones often come with GPRS and WAP technology. WAP and GPRS also allow you to download games, send mail and even transfer your messages to your PC. The new EDGE ((Enhanced Data GSM Environment) interface has been developed specifically to meet the bandwidth needs of 3G. Promoted by Ericsson, it offers high-speed data transfers over GSM networks with just a software upgrade to the handset. EDGE allows speeds up to 384 kbps.
Now it’s the time of 3rd generation mobile communication.

Take a step earlier before making a move

It’s very common nowadays to move from one place to another. People usually are moving due to different reasons like for the facilities that they get in certain places, due to good location or even because of their jobs. So, moving is no big deal but even though they are moving to a new place doesn’t mean that they have to buy all new stuffs for the new home. They can move all their stuffs to their new place too. A small problem that may arise at this point is if you are moving overseas which is also a very familiar scenario nowadays due to globalization and search for high standard lives. Your move might be permanent or just temporary. So, your move has to be well planned. Planning in advance or by taking a step earlier, you are making your move more manageable. Taking all the stuffs with you in some other country might be a little difficult and moreover not necessary if you are moving for certain duration of time only. In such case, I recommend to take help of some International moving companies that will guide you properly with your international move.

How to not show emoticons in MSN messenger

Here is a simple trick that you can use on your friends’ MSN messenger and scare the hell out of them. You are familiar with the emoticons, aren’t you? Also known as smileys among most chat users, emotions are one the funny and great way to express your feelings while chatting. Chat without motions would be just like a curry without salt. Don’t you think so? What you have to do is simply check the emoticon option: Tools, Options, Messages tab, and make sure the “show emoticons” options are unchecked.

Doing so you’ll disable the emoticons in that particular messenger. That particular messenger will still see the emoticons send by others while in chat but will be unable to send any emoticons. Now you can just say to you friend that, it might be due to some virus that our emoticons stopped working. Hehe

Pragma Systems: Your Telnet and SSH Solutions Provider

As the technology is taking over the world and everything is becoming more and more internet-based, loads of queries regarding the secure and reliable access, control and management capabilities across its network and computing infrastructure are rising. If you search over the internet, you’ll surely find many companies that where you’ll get answers to all these questions. But though you’ll find all these answers at one place, the reliability and their expertise to a particular domain is still questionable from them. And these security related questions are too sensitive to be taken lightly. You have to hire services/companies that have the expertise and technical knowledge regarding the certain domain to handle them.

So, if you are looking for the most secure, fast, scalable, and reliable solutions for your FTP, telnet and SSH connectivity, Pragma Systems might just be the end to your search. They have dedicated more than 16 years solely focusing in the telnet and SSH only and have achieved the expertise that is needed in this. With many recognitions and awards in its name including PC Week Analyst's Choice and NSTL's best in class rating, Pragma surely is the best option for you if you are looking for your telnet and SSH solutions.

Thursday, March 13, 2008

My Camcorder Hit list

Are you planning to get a camcorder any time sooner? If you are, then here are few of the Camcorder reviews that might help you in selecting the best from amongst the rest.

JVC's GR-D870 MiniDV Camcorder with 35x optical zoom shows every object clear and very near to you with superb image quality. Every time you shoot, this camcorder enable you to capture eye-catching videos and still images with 1/6" CCD image sensor in 2.7” wide LCD screen. 640x480 standard images are likely to be stored in SD/MMC cards (optional). Record all of your favorite memories to the tried and true MiniDV format, known for its clarity and image quality. Even when you're shooting outside you can see the image on the LCD screen bright and clear. The Auto LCD Backlight Control adjusts the screen to your situation for an image that's easy to see, indoors and out. Capture video and still simultaneously with the Dual Record Mode. Use the Live Slow function to playback images in slow motion with real time sound for a professional and creative way to make a special moment stand out. Use the Auto Illumination light in low-light situations when extra light is needed on your subject. Other features include a Live Slow, Stick Control, 3-D Noise Reduction and many more.

Sony DSR-PD150 Professional 1/3" DVCAM Camcorder is compact portable camcorder with brilliant 12x zoom lens for two scanning modes: 480 progressive (for still photos 640x480 resolution) or interlaced (for video). With the DSR-PD150 you have the capability to record DVCAM or DV format video on the Mini tape size. The built-in LCD monitor does double duty. You will find it handy when setting menu options and its 200,000 pixels displays a high quality video image. The monitor swivels so as to be viewable when camera is high, low, or when shooting self-portraits. You can record 40 minutes with mini DVCAM cassette and 60 minutes in DV mode. It facilitates time-code, Video acquisition, image stabilization, Pass through and many more.

Canon XH-A1 3CCD HDV Camcorder is a cheaper camcorder without compromising in its professional attributes with high quality 1/3" CCDs. The XH-A1 HD camcorder includes Canon's proprietary DIGIC DV II image processor. DIGIC DV II is an image processor that can process both HD and SD video signals as well as still photos. The highly effective chip ensures clean, noise-free footage with unmatched color fidelity. Utilizing the highly efficient HDV compression format allows over an hour of high definition recording on a single miniDV tape with the help of 20x fluorite fixed lens. Other features are Super-Range Optical Image Stabilization, auto-focus Instant AF, Flip-out LCD and so on.

Panasonic PV-GS90 SD MiniDV Camcorder has compact size, easy for travelling with 1/6” CCD image sensor capturing accurate video and 640x480 resolution still images to SD/SDHC cards (optional) which you can view in 2.7” LCD widescreen display. 42x optical zoom lens gives your subjects close to you without loss in image quality. MEGA Optical Image Stabilization is Panasonic's upgraded version of there earlier OIS system. MEGA OIS corrects shake, motion and vibration up to 4000x per second for the clearest images possible.

Pure Digital Flip Video Ultra 60 Minute Camcorder (Black) is what you all want. Its three main features are its simplicity, portability and easy internet sharing. The compact size helps you to travel with it wherever you want and whatever you want to record in 2GB internal memory. Point and shoot simplicity takes your mind off of worrying about settings, letting you focus on what's really important. Downloads Internet-ready files for emailing and video sharing sites and anyone can make and share video. Tahe included Flip Software gives you an option to directly publish to YouTube and AOL Video.

Today's posts were made possible in part by ExpoTV


Monday, March 10, 2008

Easy money from audio adds

The usual way of advertisement on web sites is in the form of banners, links, or site advertisement widgets placed on the sidebars or headers. They are places so that the visitors see it and click in it and usually with a click or with a sale you get paid. But what if you don’t have to put any sort of visual advertisements? Presenting audio advertisement which can help you earn from every visitor that stops by your website without having to click on anything or buying anything from the website. This will really make your site not look dirty and still make more money from url's audio ads. All you have to do is put audio ads in you web site and if your visitor just browses your url and stay there for 5 second, you earn your money. With other forms of visual advertisements there are chances that your visitors might find them irritating and leave the site but with this form of advertisement, the chance is very less. Also you can refer to others about this terrific form of advertisement and make more money. Making money from your website have never been so easier, sign up now.