Entries by Reza

Mobile phones allowed in European skies | The Register

Mobile phones allowed in European skies | The Register: “British Midland and TAP Air Portugal will permit passengers to use their mobile phones in the air next year, the two European airlines said this week. Both companies will use base-station technology developed by OnAir, the Airbus-backed rival to Boeing’s Connexion. OnAir uses pico-cell base-stations from […]

OldVersion.com

OldVersion.com: “Sometimes upgrading to a newer version can be a good thing. Other times, your computer may not be compatible with the new version, the new version is bloated, or all the good options are no longer available. OldVersion.com has been supplying the online community with old versions of various programs since 2001. The service […]

Top 10 products – CNET.com

Top 10 products – CNET.com: “Gadgets of every description have flowed through the doors of CNET for 10 years. Picking a list of the 10 best is an exercise in healthy but vocal arguments. Everyone has a different idea of what is meant by best. You can make great arguments for the Diamond Multimedia Rio […]

SLAX webconfig page

SLAX webconfig page: “Everything you modify, create or download during a Live-CD session is kept in memory until the computer is rebooted; then it’s all lost. More precisely, it WAS lost until SLAX came out and the new era of portability began… Don’t carry your settings along with you anymore, just remember a secret pass […]

we make money not art: Light transmitting concrete

we make money not art: Light transmitting concrete: “A wall made of LitraCon has the strength of traditional concrete but thanks to an embedded array of optical glass fibers, view of the outside world, such as the silhouette of trees, houses and passersby, are transmitted inside the building.”

Howto Create an RSS 2.0 Feed

Howto Create an RSS 2.0 Feed: “If you can learn HTML, you can easily learn how to build your own RSS 2.0 feeds. I’ll take you through the steps to creating an RSS feed from scratch.”

USATODAY.com – Rebuilt New Orleans could be cutting edge

USATODAY.com – Rebuilt New Orleans could be cutting edge: “Ugly as she was, Katrina may have given BellSouth a rare opportunity: the chance to turn one of the oldest cities in the USA into a showcase for 21st-century communications. Talk of how New Orleans could look some day may seem fanciful considering it may take […]

Tech Manifesto » Screenshots of the GoogleOS?

Tech Manifesto » Screenshots of the GoogleOS?: “This Chinese site indicate that they claim to have possession of the rumored Google OS. Doubtful, I would except to say that it looks fake to me. Not only does Google have a secret OS in the works, but we’re supposed to believe that they’ve got a spreadsheet […]