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It’s the third time this year. The third computer giant to recall it’s laptops due to battery related problems is Japan based Toshiba. No marks guessing who the battery manufacturer is. YES, it is SONY. After the previous recalls of Sony’s batteries, Toshiba has been complaining of battery related problems too.
However, the problems aren’t related […]

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I had a hard time trying to get my Cruzier to work in my Kubuntu Breezy Linux. Everytime I plugged in my thumbdrive, it gives me an error message “media:/sda1 does not exist”. I was getting frustrated with this because I had to save some of my files from my Ubuntu to my thumbdrive so […]

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Rember the article of the Dell laptop bursting into flames in the Japanese conference? Then there were 2 to 3 more such cases happening randomly around the world. That caused Dell to recall their battery last month. Millions of affected units were shipped back to Dell for battery exchange. But who do you think should […]

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Thinking of budgeting for your next Microsoft Operating System (OS) upgrade? The pricing for Microsoft newest OS was leaked online at Amazon last week. The leaked prices are the pre-order prices as Vista is only to be offcially released earliest late this year. Today, Microsoft released their own pricing for the upcoming VISTA OS. It […]

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“Merom” (Intels codename for it’s newest laptop processor) is said to be shipped with the next generation of iMacs. Merom boasts 2 cores, using Intel’s newest and fastest Core 2 Duos. Apple insiders said that these new 23-inch iMacs will come out in this coming September and it’ll be largest iMacs ever.
Why go for Merom […]

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