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As many of us know SmartCard credit cards are a danger to our privacy as hackers found a flaw with the RFID chip so they can take your information out of your pocket from afar. I have been researching this subject as soon as I saw it on a DaniWeb …

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How stupid do you have to be to get caught by spam email with the subject line of 'we caught you naked [your name] - check the video' is a question I have been asking myself today. Not because I have been caught naked, and if I had my only …

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YouTube Product Manager Jim Patterson has [URL="http://www.youtube.com/blog"]announced[/URL] the availability of new YouTube Everywhere APIs. These enable more integration of YouTube content and community into other websites, desktop applications, mobile devices, even cameras, televisions and video games according to Patterson. "For partners and developers, YouTube has grown into much more than …

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The New York Times ran an interesting story yesterday with the title of [URL="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/10/technology/10dvd.html?_r=1&ex=1362888000&en=12fee4822b2e6c26&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&oref=slogin"]Another DVD Format, but This One Says It's Cheaper[/URL]. Essentially, a London based company has come up with an alternative to Blu-Ray just when you thought that particularly bloody consumer battle had been laid to rest. The …

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The [URL="https://www.blackhat.com/"]Black Hat[/URL] security conferences are always good for a crowd pleasing demonstration or two, and security researcher Adam Laurie was happy to oblige at the latest DC based event. In a 'look no hands' fashion, he was able to pull up account data including name, account number and expiration …

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There's an old saying in marketing that the consumer always gets what he or she wants. That's likely never been more true than with today's cell phones, where users are clamoring for more than just songs downloads, video, GPS, systems, and, increasingly, voice mail technologies. Voice mail? Did he just …

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Yesterday I made my case for the handheld mobil device marketplace, and why strong growth there could well point to some profitable stock plays within that sector in 2008. Today, I'll focus on another potential success story -- removable memory cards. Full disclosure: About all I know about removable memory …

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Remember [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonelygirl15"]Lonelygirl15[/URL]? If you have ever been anywhere near YouTube then the chances are the answer is oh yes, or more likely oh no. This was the supposed [URL="http://www.youtube.com/user/lonelygirl15"]video diary[/URL] of a teenager on the run that resonated with intrigued, and often concerned, viewers around the globe. A total of …

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Our recent survey results for implementing video on websites. More than 80% of the website owners we surveyed would like to have some form of internet video on their website. I will be posting more news soon.

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The software giant Adobe has made another move to expand its reaches by unveiling a new media player program called "Adobe Media Player". And no, Adobe hasn't just created *another* video format for streaming, they're using an existing technology that they already own to handle the video: Macromedia Flash. The …

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Business in the video game is picking up. We are putting together a complete fishing, canoeing and back country camping experience for an organization visiting our state (Colorado) in the fall. That was booked today. It will be video. Yesterday, we got the go ahead to tape a series of …

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I have found that using Sony's Vegas Movie Studio +DVD was a real wise choice. There is tremendous support in the forums, two of which are Creative Cow and DMN or Digitalmedianet. The knowledge and experience of these guys is incredible. For beginning videographers what a great help. My partner …

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Am getting ready to explore the video upload and download arena. Sure is a lot to learn here. I have been practicing with my miniHandycam for about two years. A partner and I have several DVDs created and out on the market. But the best is yet to come when …

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Apple's digital hub, known as the Apple TV, has finally started shipping. It's aiming to bridge the link between your media and your TV, providing a wireless digital hub through which you can transfer your content to watch, namely the content purchased through the iTunes store. How much does it …

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YouTube (now owned by Google) and BBC struck a deal that would soon allow the former to provide clips from the latter. Special channels will be created on YouTube that you can watch the content through, providing many popular BBC shows such as Top Gear and Doctor Who. But this …

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Ok i got a dimsnsion 5150 last xmas (was that 2005? im crap with dates) and it had 19" TFT Radeon x600 DvdRW P4 HT 1gb RAM XP Home all for £699. Bargain. Or so i thaught On the day vista got released dell dropped the price of an e520 …

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In response to [URL="http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,241557,00.html"]this article[/URL], claiming that the DVD format war may soon be over, I highly doubt it. In the article: [quote]The high-definition DVD format war, which has slowed consumer acceptance of the new players, may soon be over.[/quote] They go on further to state that hybrid players coming …

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Obviously the name of Sony's highly-rumored video download service isn't going to be called SonyTube, but it's true that they are going to compete with YouTube, Google Video (which recently bought YouTube), and most definitely Apple's iTunes Store download service. Similar to Apple's service, this download service will be targeted …

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The founders of Skype, Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom, have already pretty successfully shaken up the telephony marketplace, and their next target could be YouTube. According to their [URL="http://www.theveniceproject.com"]posting [/URL]the duo are “working on a project that combines the best things about television with the social power of the internet …

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Struggling to understand what all the SLI and Crossfire hubbub is about? Care to have it explained in plain English? Read on, because here’s your chance. [b]Display card basics[/b] The display card is, quite simply, another computer all of its own. The main processor and system memory in your computer …

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I was thinking of upgrading my little bro's computer as its out of date a short specification is: [B]Dell Dimension 4600[/B] Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz 512MB DIMM DDR NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Maxtor 6Y160M0 160GB Microsoft Windows XP Professional I've installed RAM before on my PC and put in …

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My problem is a bit long (really sorry). I have two identical systems with the same motherboard (Asus A7V8X-MX SE) and two identical Pinnacle PCTV-Stereo TV-Tuner Cards (My brother uses one system). Everything worked well for some days. Then suddenly the TV-Tuner of my Bro's PC stopped working (nothing comes …

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I previously used a recording feature with SB Live 24bit--choice of input, showed levels while recording, links to other SB features like EAX console, device control etc. After a reinstall I can't find that recording feature. Any suggestions?

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Hi, I have had an intermitent problem with on of my mobile rackmount computers, It runs and starts great for weeks at a time but everynow and then when starting it up after transport to another location it will not start up, we get no bios screen and it will …

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Hi everybody. I have a handheld device that used to have Windows Mobile 5.0 as its OS and also it has GSM Module for using SIM card and making calls or transfering data too. Because of some reasons I had to change the OS to Windows CE 5.0. But after …

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i have dg965ry board ,which supports ddr2 ram ,now im planning to install a graphics card for playing gtaIV which will be da best gaming card for me ,, processor core2duo 2.4ghz

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Hey all, I'm the unfortunate recipient of a new computer bought from MESH, and unfortunately now that I finally have it booted up and working, I have a green tint to my screen that doesn't seem to be wearing off! I've literally had the system for three hours so I …

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To start, I am a complete noob at computers so Im not quite sure what Im doing. Recently while playing games my computer screen faded to black, followed a few seconds later with my entire computer dying. I tried everything to turn it back on but had no luck whatsoever. …

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Hi, Problem: black monitor. No visibility. MSI manufactured motherboard for Medion pc, onboard video. 1) swapped in a known working monitor. No result. 2) put known working video card in a pci slot hoping compute would bypass the onboard vid. No result. 3) tested power supply voltages at the mainboard …

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Hello, I am new and appreciate being here: I Purchased a brand new ATI HD4350. The machine I am putting it in will not boot when It is inserted. (running XP Pro service pack 3) The machine is a IBM Thinkcentre Model M51 #8141. I was wondering if the card …

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Hi all, I want to update my windows drivers. How to update all drivers. Any suggestion and help will be apreciated. With Regards, WS

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I inherited a Gateway 825GM Media Center Edition. It had Windows XP Pro installed from Gateway before that had become hopelessly corrupted. After reformatting and installing a new copy of the XP Pro, any further installations of software restarted numerous problems of such varying degrees it was incredible. Sent it …

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I have acquired a used canon 1d mk ii slr camera which should connect to pc via ieee 1394 firewire cable.This is supposed to open Canon software for downloading pictures and also backloading personal settings into camera. The pc is almost new Gigabyte mbo with Intel E8400 core two duo, …

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Running Windows XP for about two years with 3.0 Ghz CPU and 2 GB ram. Recently the display started freezing. CTRL, ALT, DEL does nothing to recover. At first I thought it might be the FireFox browser. I upgraded to the latest version. Then it would freeze when I was …

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I Have sound from everything else but not dvds...I have checked may differebt forums etc and have found nothing to help, although it appears I may need a codec? Please help..thanks alot!

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hi guys i have an ecs ez tv tuner... picture is coming in great, but the sound it produces is horrible... the card is a pci card...it has an audio out , you have to connect a wire that came with it from the audio out into the mobos audio …

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For my christmas present I was given a computer upgrade. The system is built around a ECS L7S7A2 mother board running 333 DDR 512 MGB of RAM and using an AMP 2600 2.1gig processor. According to the specs of the motherboard there should not be any problems. However, the from …

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Hi there, hope someone can help, I was just wondering WHERE it is possible to get such an adapter (i think they are VGA adapters) as I have mentioned above, one that will at least connect ur monitor to your PS2 so that you can use it as TV. I …

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Hey all, I have just purchased a Parckard Bell iMedia machine that came with vista installed. As I am an an Xp Pro I formatted the drive and installed XP PRO and after some searching managed to get all the drivers I needed bar the driver for the network card …

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I built a PC containing the following: Main Components: Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit OS HP 2159m 21.5" LCD Monitor Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 2.5 GHz CPU Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro CPU Fan Intel DP45SG Dual Channel 1600/1333MHz Mobo Sapphire HDMI Radeon HD 4830 512 MB 256-bit GDDR3 …

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Hi, I am using kubutu and my computer is using vishal-laptop 2.6.28-11-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 17 01:57:59 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux I am able to change the display resolution in kubuntu but when I change from 1240x768 to 1024x768 then the resolution does change but the new resolution does …

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Hi, I'm trying to repair an HP S3100n here with an integrated graphics card and I wanted to know.. are there any "testers" to test if the problem comes from the graphics card or the motherboard itself?? Reason being there's a pci-e low-profile slot open.. and i don't wanna go …

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Hi. About 4-6 months ago, I lost my internet connectivity while playing SWBF2 online. I wiggled the wires from the router to the networking cable, and I got it back for about 5 minutes. It went again, so I did the same thing. I have recently established that the cable …

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I have a PC with a little ATI tv tuner card in it, but I'm hooked up on digital cable. So.. to get all of my channels, and in a decent quality I have to hook my cable to a cable box, then from the box to the computers tv …

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Will run fine, then bang, it shuts down to data dump with the C000021a Fatal System Error. Replaced boot drive with a new one, fresh XP installation. Same thing happens. I've re-Installed XP 3 or 4 times now, but not complete installation - clicked second "R". Do I have a …

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Hello forumites, I was testing out a benchmark for a game and found that the video card used by computer is the Intel(R) 82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics Controller. I am also aware though that I have the NVIDIA GeForce 8400 on my computer as well. I checked this under the Device …

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Hello my fellow techies, long time no see again! Right i have gone and built my own machine with the following specs: Motherboard : ECS GeForce6100PM-M2 RAM : 2Gb DDR-2 800MHz (2 sticks of 1Gb each) OS : Windows XP pro SP3 Gfx card : XpertVision 9500GT Super DVD : …

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Hi! I deleted the Windows Vista OS and then reinstalled Windows XP for my friend since he couldn't get the hang of Vista. However, after downloading XP, in the 'device manager' section of his laptop, under 'other devices', these were the 'devices' that all had the yellow exclamation mark beside …

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Hi I'm considerably outside of my comfort zone and a bit lost with this one so any help appeciated. Our network and domain is remotely managed by our HQ in Australia. However we have a web and a file server that sit in a local workgroup here. The web server …

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I just got my new Asus 8l-raiser pci riser card in the mail today (for a pic, click on the link below. Also, I attached a copy of the pic). If I do not plug any cards into either of the slots on the riser card, leaving both of them …

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