Archive for April, 2008
Upgrade your Start Menu
Monday, April 21st, 2008
StartMenuEx is a useful and very functional replacement for the standard Windows XP Start menu. It’s fully customisable and lets you set up and switch between different Start menus, so you can use them for different situations (work, home, or the internet, for example). It’s a simple but surprisingly effective upgrade.
P.S. This is an actual screenshot from my own Desk Top, showing StartMenuEx in action.
The Day The Internet Stood Still
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
On last night’s South Park, disaster struck. The internet disappeared. Stan’s father couldn’t look at porn! His mom couldn’t check her boring old email! And, horror of horrors, television news was unable to find any information to report on … Very Funny Video.
1TB External Hard Drive
Saturday, April 19th, 2008
Here’s a very cool piece of kit: The Western Digital My Book World 1TB Network Hard Drive is a surprisingly simple & secure way to access your data anytime, at home, in the office, anywhere in the world – even if your local computer is turned off. Storage capacity is 1 Terrabyte ( 1,000 GB). Thats enough to store over 833,000 Photos or 1535 Movies or up to 250,000 MP3 files. Easy-to-use backup software is included in the package.
Cats are taking over America
Friday, April 18th, 2008
It seems that America is about to be overrun by cats! Check out this story from FoxNews.
Top 6 Videos …
Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Here’s this week’s top 6 videos on the Web …
Celebrity Spotlight ~ David Archuleta
Thursday, April 17th, 2008
David Archuleta is a 17-year-old singer from San Diego. He is current odds-on favourite to win the seventh season of American Idol. Archuleta started singing when he was six , inspired by a Les Misérables video he was watching. He started performing as an entertainer at ten years old, appearing in the Utah Talent Competition singing “I Will Always Love You” by Dolly Parton, and received a standing ovation.
David’s good looks and his “pure, pop voice” have helped him build a huge fan base during the competition. Musical Influences: Natalie Cole, Stevie Wonder, Kirk Franklin, Bryan Adams.
Massive 30GB of FREE online storage!
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Humyo is the latest online storage service to hit the Web, where you can access and share all of your files from anywhere in the world on a computer or mobile phone. It’s very user-friendly and offers a massive 30GB of free storage.
All files are encrypted and stored on servers located in a former gold bullion vault, so your data should be nice a secure! You can watch and listen to your media files directly with Humyo and automatically embed a media player for your content in emails and in social networking sites like Facebook.
You can also access your Humyo storage space as a drive on your computer – The Humyo Desktop Client makes real-time backups of your files and keeps your PC folders synchronised.


