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Securely wiping off data from a drive

By Ajith | Published: September 15, 2008

We all know by now that simply deleting a file would allow others to recover the data using necessary software. So why doesn’t SHIFT+DEL properly remove the data from your hard disk?

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MacBook Air (craft) – Macbook with added drives and ports

By Ajith | Published: January 30, 2008

How would a look if it had a superdrive, a floppy drive, Ethernet, 3 USB, two FireWire, and DV-output ports plus an built into it. Nybras Rodrigo has got the answer. He has posted an image of a MacBook AirCraft on his flickr album.

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The MacBook Air is out – slimmest laptop ever

By Ajith | Published: January 17, 2008

The much talked about Apple MacBook Air was unveiled by Apple CEO Steve Jobs. It boasts of many advanced features including extended backup times. The most boasted off feature about the MacBook is its thickness/thinness. The MacBook Air is only .16 inch at the smallest and .76 inch at the largest. that is only 1.94 [...]

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VoIP on your iPod – do it yourself

By Ajith | Published: January 8, 2008

Can you use your iPod for VoIP communication? Touchmods have accomplished this never thought before use of an iPod and is sharing it with us. I read about this on Hackszine.com. Thetouchmods is a place where you can find all kinds of DIY hacks for your . They have got tutorials for all the hacks [...]

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Encyclopodia – Wikipedia for ipod

By Ajith | Published: January 6, 2008

Encyclopodia is an open source project to bring WikiPedia to the iPod. It can beinstalled as said on iPod generations one to four as well as mini and photo. Installation : Download the installer (version 0.9.1 – http://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/encyclopodia/encyclopodia-setup-0.9.1.zip ) (please go to the download page for the newest version) from the install page on sourceforge. [...]

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The Intel® Z-P140 2/4Gb PATA Solid-State Drive for Mobile

By Ajith | Published: December 20, 2007

One of the little jewels Intel is going to introduce in the CES 2008 is the Z-P140 2 and 4Gb PATA Solid State Drives. they are mainly aimed at the mobile market and has got everything to flaunt. As from the Intel demonstration it is smaller than a penny (actually lol). A Solid State Drive has got memory modules like a USB thumb drive but are much faster enabling them to be [...]

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iPod with feeling – iPod touch

By Ajith | Published: September 25, 2007

With the Apple has also added iPod with touch just like the iPhone. It is available at both 8Gb and 16Gb versions costing $299 and @399 respectively. With iPod touch you can Download music directly from iTunes. It has got Safari web browser which allows you to surf Web using the built in Wi-Fi. The [...]

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The New iPod 80 / 160 Gb – a real Classic

By Ajith | Published: September 9, 2007

The new releases from Apple© are much to be fascinated about. They have added video to the iPod® nano and also have brought out a new iPod, the iPod Classic®And the prices are still reasonable. Actually I now regret buying a Nano last month. It has got video capability now. The size has also increased. [...]

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Why did my computer become sluggish all of a sudden

By Ajith | Published: July 26, 2007

Most of us have at least once faced the problem of a PC getting sluggish all in a moment. And we may conclude that it is due to a low memory or a demanding program. The above conclusion is not correct always as I found out the hard way a few days ago. I have [...]

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