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The future of the Ethernet technology
As Google and other companies introduced 1 GBps internet connections to the market now the companies are predicting that customers might want 1Tbps connections by 2015 the problem is can any technology of PCs handle this speed?
- Most PCs don’t even have the Ethernet port anymore.
- But that technology is going to hit the market again soon in a new face.
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers are carrying on feasibility studies now how practical and economical to build a new Ethernet... Read more
Simple guide to setup SVN a server for home users
Setting up a SVN server and connecting to it with a remote computer in the same network is a challenging task if you really don’t know what you are doing. Here is the simplest way of doing it without making a mess.
- First of all you should have at least two pcs networked with each other
- Install Ubuntu server edition to one pc and keep windows 7 in another pc
- Ubuntu pc is going to be the server and windows pc is going to be the client
- Start... Read more
Why choose Ubuntu for your server PC?
Ubuntu is preferred by many renowned network administrators for their networks. There are so many reasons why it’s so popular. Among them following are the most considerable reasons.- Ubuntu is an open source OS so it’s growing day by day adding so many new features and bug fixes. World’s best developers get together over the internet to develop and make changes to Ubuntu so you hardly will notice a crash in the system.
- As it’s open source it can be highly customized to match your requirements and... Read more
How to easily email large files
Do you have problems when attaching large files to emails? Well here is the solution for you. With this easy method you can upload any large file directly and send it under your email to the destination address securely.
- Visit https://www.filemail.com/ and type the sender’s email and receivers
- Upload your files there and click send
- Now the file will be attached and emailed to your destination
- Advantages here are it’s faster than email servers to upload and download files
- The receiver also has to download it from a fast downloading mirror so... Read more
Tips about Siri: The intelligent assistant
iPhone 4S introduces Siri – the intelligent assistant, now you may use your voice in your iPhone. You may talk to Siri just like your personal assistant it answer you directly. Siri can also make phone calls, schedule a meeting, it can also send messages and set your reminders. Just ask anything, and Siri will answer it talk to Siri the way you talk to a person. Siri do whatever you say and find information you need and give you answers instantly.
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The new features of OS X Mountain Lion
Mountain lion is introduced recently in apple’s app store and this release carried more than 200 new features. Among them the following are much useful OS X Mountain Lion users.
- Apples iCloud infrastructure is included in this release
- If you have other devices such as I pad and I phone you can resume a work that you were doing in the pc. It’s like picking up form where you stopped.
- Now you can select which application to notify you and which application not to notify with this new update.... Read more
How to dual boot windows 7 with windows vista
This guide is for those who already have windows 7 and want to dual boot it with windows vista.
- Search for create and format hard disk partitions in your start bar search box and open it.
- If you don’t have any other partitions or free hard discs other than drive c: use shrink volume option to shrink current partition to make a new one.
- Create a new partition and format it using NTFS
- Install windows vista in your new partition.
- When you boot your pc after installation you will notice... Read more
How to install an OS on a flash drive
Do you want a portable OS in your flash drive? Here is how it’s done!
- Visit http://www.vbox.me/ and download virtual pc software
- Format your flash drive (it should be at least 6 GB)
- Create a virtual drive using the downloaded software by following the instructions.
- After creating a virtual drive you can easily install any OS (windows 7 recommended) on your flash drive.
- After installing everything don’t forget to safely remove your flash drive in order to avoid any data losses
- Plugin the USB flash drive to any pc that... Read more
How to share your mobile phone's internet with PC
This simple trick will help you to connect to internet when you don’t have a WiFi connection. If you have a 3g mobile with a data plan and both your pc and phone has WiFi then you can share your phone’s internet over WiFi to the pc if you follow these easy tips.
- Visit http://www.joiku.com/ and download the client software for your mobile.
- Transfer it to the phone and install.
- Make sure to share your mobile’s working access... Read more
Do you know the difference between Mbps and MBps
Most of the times ISPs use these words to fool you so they can make huge profits. Let’s learn the difference and avoid the disappointment.
- Mbps -> Megabits per second.
- Mbps -> Megabytes per second.
- Data transmission speed is normally calculated in bps (bits per second) as a standard in all networks. 1000 bps = 1 kbps ; 1000 kbps = 1 Mbps.
- Download speed is measured in Bps(Bytes per second).
- So the connection between Mbps and Mbps is; Mbps speed = [ (Mbps... Read more