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Mozy backup and restore a free to online server with 2GB capacity

Dito Delacroix — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:25:26 +0000

Mozy.com site offers a backup system for PCs or Macs. For example to save the document, your favorite links from IE and Firefox, including MP3 media data. Mozy backups can be used for OS Mac and PC, Internet connection required for backing up data.

Mozy is an online backup service, where the important data that you want to move as a backup can be put into Mozy site. To capacity of 2GB, Mozy offers for free. Users simply download Mozy software and the utility of using such software to send data or retrieve data (restore). Encrytion system is also done by Mozy, so that more secure data transmission when sending or retrieving data from Mozy site.

Need more capacity large enough to pay $ 4.95 per month. Mozy Enterprise service or when required for data backup company.

Mozy is very easy to use. First sign-up your email and password, then Mozy service will send an email to open a new account. Then, download Mozy software and install into your PC or Mac. Third run the program and choose what data will be sent to the Mozy servers. Mozy software that could be used to restore data.

Turn iPad into Walking Robot

Dito Delacroix — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:09:09 +0000

Japan had never run out of ideas to make a variety of robotic creations. At this time, a robot creator from Land of the rising sun,Terasaki-san, is create a Walking iPad and iPhone Robots, it has cute wide-eyed and legs.
He has developed a way to communicate with external devices by using headphone jack on iPhone or iPad.

Although, the iPad and iPhone walking robot built by Terasaki is not too special, but this robot is made from two currently popular gadgets, (iPad and iPhone), and many people are interested to find out.

This projectis a software modem, this micro-controller and iPhone or iPad ,convert between audio signals and digital signal software. Basic principle is that the digital communication over phone lines and analog modems are similar.

Why, iPhone or iPad into a robot ? First high performance, and performance. The iPhone o IPAd has WiFi and Bluetooth communication capabilities it 3G, beautiful LCD touch screen with a good response, hundreds of MHz ARM processor and large RAM and flash ROM is mounted. In addition, accelerometer and GPS required by the robot is built up.

What’ make this project interesting is IPad or iPhone touch screen and cute robot’s face displays a large round eyes. So while swaying, the robot which looks like ‘brothers’ this looks cute with the ball moving to the left and right eyes follow the movement.

Credit to robots-dreams.com and reinforce-lab.com/projects/iphone-software-modem

Apple vs Microsoft

Dito Delacroix — Thu, 27 May 2010 10:02:58 +0000

Microsoft’s dominance as the most valuable technology company on earth has ended. Apple managed to overthrow and now holds the title as the largest technology.
At the close of stock trading on Wall Street yesterday, Apple’s enterprise value reached U.S. $ 223 billion, while Microsoft’s U.S. $ 219 billion. This is the first time that Apple managed to surpass Microsoft. That the information quoted from the Wall Street Journal, Thursday (05/27/2010).

Only in terms of revenue, Apple is still under Microsoft, by comparison to U.S. $ 42.9 billion for Apple and Microsoft gets U.S. $ 58.4 billion. While in the last fiscal year, Apple’s net income of U.S. $ 5.7 billion, while Microsoft’s U.S. $ 14.6 billion.

This event is like a symbol that shows differences in the direction of the two big companies to be able to lead. With the iPhone and iPad, Apple showed that growth continued to soar. In the second quarter of 2010, profits rose 49 percent from a year ago.

While Microsoft is known as the big software company that has dominated of computers for nearly two decades. But then, consumers get amaze by the Apple handheld device. Although it has been trying to against Apple with try to produce of mobile devices and tablet computers, but actually a Microsoft product would still lose prestige.

Dell Streak to compete with Apple iPad

Dito Delacroix — Wed, 26 May 2010 04:00:24 +0000

Dell has been announce and ready to distribute, mobile tablets, Dell Streak. Can the device competes with iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad?

So what is the difference between other mobile phones tablets. Dell argued, this is because their products are named Streak has a super wide screen, which is 5 inches.
In the features, Streak is equipped with 5 mega pixel camera and has Wi-Fi connectivity and HSDPA up to 7.2 Mbps. While the ‘brain’ uses Qualcomm Snapdragon processor 1 GHz. For price, still a secret.

Detail specification of Dell Streak :

Android OS (Probably 2.1)
5-megapixel Camera with Autofocus and Flash
Front VGA Camera! (So you can use video chat?, think Skype!)
30-pin Docking Connector
WVGA (800 by 480) TouchScreen
Kindle “Book Reader” Applications
Amazon MP3 download (That’s comes with Android OS anyway)
Amazon Video Streams
Amazon Store

Breaking News : Iphone OS 4.0 Update

Dito Delacroix — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:38:31 +0000

Stay tune on Iphone OS 4.0 update on Thursday, April 8th 2010 on 10 a.m. Less than a week after introducing the iPad, the company plans to give reporters a sneak preview of the next major version of the iPhone.Only God and Steve Jobs who knows what does Apple have planned for the iPhone OS 4.0 update. We won’t know for certain until the events.

Some feature added (rumors): maybe yes maybe no according to Macworld
- Pervasive multitasking
- Home screen and app management improvements
- Better notifications
- Wireless Syncing
- Streaming Media
- Improvements to Mail
- Better Bluetooth support

Source : http://www.macworld.com/article/150447/2010/04/iphone4_wishlist.ht

So ? What improvements are you looking forward to most in iPhone 4.0 ? Let the show begin.

Macworld March 2010 (Free)

Dito Delacroix — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 14:59:40 +0000

Presented : Free gift from zinio Macworld March 2010 Edition, fresh from the oven

Macworld, a magazine that the Mac world’s most read, presents a test product, preview and review. This month March 2010 Macworld will talks about Protect Your Mac.

Drop your messege below, and i’ll send you zinio macworld March 2010 for free.

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This Magazine Legal?
Of course legal, because each magazine is DRM protected, so do not allow the magazine copied to other computers, except through the facilities friend’s share in the official website www.zinio.com.

iPhone Life vol 2 no.2 (Free)

Dito Delacroix — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 11:09:53 +0000

iphone life magazine is full of news, reviews, and tips for both consumers and enterprise users. This last minute deals are up to date and include some great experiences with no cost. But hurry, spaces are limited, available on a first-come, first-served basis and you can ordered it online. But Wait this is zinio version, so no crime here

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iPhone Life vol 1. no. 1

Dito Delacroix — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 02:20:22 +0000

iphone life magazine is full of news, reviews, and tips for both consumers and enterprise users. This last minute deals are up to date and include some great experiences with no cost. But hurry, spaces are limited, available on a first-come, first-served basis and you can ordered it online. But Wait this is zinio version, so no crime here

Thanks to facility send to friend’s in Zinio, i can share this magazine to you all. If you want it, just leave message in comment form, and i’ll send it free to you email.

Ready Steady Go for OSX Snow Leopard

Dito Delacroix — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 02:27:56 +0000

Apple got shutdown their Apple Online Store in the world ?? How come ?? The good thing is when opened again,they announcement that Mac OS X Snow Leopard will be ready for release on Friday, August 28. Apple previously said it will launch their latest OS in September.
Snow Leopard or Mac OS X 10.6 was marketed as an improvement of performance and appearance for Leopard (10.5). When he first expressed at the Worldwide Developers’ Conference in 2008, many are speculating whether the latest version of Mac OS will be offered free of charge, with minimal cost or full price as before. This is because the updated version, will be very difficult to sell the OS with the price as before ($ 129). On the other hand, this operating system upgrade was given full status, not only through Software Update.

Presented the most important technology Snow Leopard is the transition to 64-bit applications, which utilize GrandCentral Dispatch multicore processor performance, and OpenCL, the system can use the graphics processor to enhance performance.

Free Macworld September 2009

Dito Delacroix — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 07:42:01 +0000

Presented : Free gift from zinio Macworld August 2009 Edition, fresh from the oven

Macworld, a magazine that the Mac world’s most read, presents a test product, preview and review. This month September 2009 Macworld will talks about Apple iPhone 3GS. The Full Review of Apple Speedy Smartphone.

Drop your messege below, and i’ll send you zinio macworld September 2009 for free.

Thanks to facility send to friend’s in Zinio, i can share this magazine to you all. If you want it, just leave message in comment form, and i’ll send it free to you email.