- Microsoft Going for "Instant On" Windows?
- FACEinHOLE: Put Your Face Virtually Everywhere!
- Promising iPhone Boot Camp App
- DIY Realistic Paper iPhone
- Watch Star Wars Directly from Command Prompt
October 31st, 2008
Antivirus Rankings (October 2008)
Here is a list of antivirus, ranked as of October 2008 based on a test carried out by Antimalware.ru.
Antivirus list:
- Avast! Professional Edition 4.8.1229
- AVG Anti-Virus & Anti-Spyware 8.0.0.2
- Avira AntiVir PE Premium 8.1.0.367
- BitDefender Antivirus 2009 (12.0.10.1)
- Dr.Web Anti-Virus 4.44.5.8080
- Eset NOD32 Antivirus 3.0.669.0
- F-Secure Anti-Virus 2009
- Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2009 (8.0.0.357)
- McAfee VirusScan 2008 (12.1.110)
- Outpost Antivirus Pro 6.5.2358.316.0607
- Panda Antivirus 2009
- Sophos Antivirus 7.3.4
- Norton AntiVirus 2009
- Trend Micro Antivirus plus Antispyware 2008 (16.10.1182)
- VBA32 Antivirus 3.12.8.6
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October 26th, 2008
PayPal Phishing Scam: Your Account Has Been Flagged!
I received this suspicious email yesterday. I was at a moment thought it was real from the sender (PayPal) and the email subject (Update Your Account Information !).
After I opened the email, it is just a stupid scam. It “smartly” went through my Gmail Spam Protection.
I think it was because the sender (update@pay-pal.com) looks legitimate and also the email subject “Update Your Account Information !” looks fine too. As for the content, it is a poorly modified image of PayPal security page and a link ( https://www.paypal.com/update.
Here is the email content:
[Paypal email phishing scam | Click to enlarge]
Beware guys!
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October 25th, 2008
How to Batch Rename File Extension Using Notepad
If you happen to encounter tasks such as to rename a list of files’ extension, this is a neat little trick that will get the job done easily for you.
The Only Thing You Will Need
Well, the only the you will need is your Notepad.
You see, Notepad is a very powerful, multi purpose little tool that can do many things out of what you can think. I’ve posted before on how you can use Notepad to write your dairy complete with timestamp. Of course, Notepad can do more than that.
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October 23rd, 2008
WOW: The New Volkswagen Polo Convertible [Pics]
It’s time for some car update! So, what I have here is…
Volkswagen Polo Convertible Pictures
A few shots of the new Volkswagen Polo Convertible which is going to be rolled out early 2009. The whole car was designed from scratch by Karmann.
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CoolHotmail: Hotmail Gets Cooler in India
Microsoft had spiced up their Windows Live Mail with CoolHotmail which offering hundreds of cool, unique domains/IDs too choose from targeting Indian users.
[Now Hotmail gets cooler with CoolHotmail!]
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October 22nd, 2008
Microsoft Going for “Instant On” Windows?
PC Pro reported that Microsoft is surveying customers whether they interested to have a “Instant On” Windows.
This might be an indicator that the next version of Windows, Windows 7 will equip with such feature – a one press instant start Windows so that current users can stop complaining about (or tweaking) the startup time of their Windows.
Well, not a brand new concept but it is a good idea to have such feature.
Anyway, check out this interesting article, Microsoft muses “Instant On” Windows from PC Pro:
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/230988/microsoft-muses-instant-on-windows.html
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October 21st, 2008
Grab Wonderful WonderHowTo.com T-Shirt for Free!
You like freebies? I BET you do!
Grab your free SWAG from WonderHowTo.com – a wonderful WonderHowTo.com T-Shirt. WonderHowTo.com is giving out free T-shirt to celebrate their 1st birthday.
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October 19th, 2008
Golden Porsche 911: The Gold Standard
People usually paint their cars in fancy colors, but this particular car fanatic from Russia coated his car with gold, real gold!
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October 16th, 2008
Joost Getting Juicer, Now Purely Web-Based
I’ve been “out of touch” with Joost for quite some time now. I was one of the few early ones to get to try the then desktop-based Joost. I was like, oh great… I can watch TV online, finally!
The Early Joost
The then Joost (beta) was based on invites and every one was like craving and begging for an invite. I had given out quite a number to my readers.
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October 15th, 2008
Promising iPhone Boot Camp App
Want to dual boot Windows (Windows Mobile) together with Mac OS (OS X iPhone) on your iPhone? Well, you need to have this app!
iPhone version of Boot Camp
Erik Kristiansen, a Norwegian teenager has developed an iPhone app, the so-called iPhone Boot Camp that enables iPhone user to dual boot Windows Mobile together with the pre-installed OS X iPhone.
