August 12, 2005

Turn your old PC into a File Server

If you want to give that old computer new life on your home network, try using it as a file server for music or pictures or whatever so that no matter where in the house you are you can access your massive digital library from any computer. Hereâ??s what youâ??ll need to doâ?¦

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Xbox 360 launch: EBGames leaks game lineup!

Xbox 360 Launch Titles with Links, 22 Games at launch with 7 coming before end of November!

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Exclusive pics of TiVo Download

"Itâ??s pretty much an open secret that TiVo is rolling out a download service, and courtesy of a friendly source we were able to get our hands on these screenshots of what the beta for TiVo Download looks like."

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Views from satellite's

View the Earth as currently seen from a satellite in Earth orbit, choose the satellite from the list.

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Kryptos: The Unbreakable Code

OBKRUOXOGHULBSOLIFBBWFLRVQQPRNGKSSOTWTQSJQSSEKZZWATJKLUDIAWINFBNYPVTTMZFPKWGDKZXTJCDIGKUHUAUEKCAR Donâ??t know what all that means? Neither does anyone else except the one man who created it.

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Google Netcam Hack

Google: inurl:"ViewerFrame?Mode="

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World Trade Center Disaster Audio

WAV files of the audio from various frequencies including NYPD, FDNY, etc. during the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.

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Black Hole Blows Bubble Between The Stars

A team of astronomers from The Netherlands and the UK has discovered a vast "jet-powered bubble" formed in the gas around a black hole in the Milky Way.

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Mars Recon Orbiter Successfully Launched

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) successfully lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla at 7:43:00 a.m EDT on Aug 12. The spacecraft launched from Space Launch Complex 41 aboard NASA's first Atlas V rocket.

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Intel to unveil Pentium 4 successor at IDF

Intel confirmed that it will showcase its "next generation" desktop processor architecture at the upcoming Intel Developer Forum (IDF) Fall.

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Batman Begins DVD Announcement

This just in from Warner Brothers, One of this years best films will be out on a 2-Disc Special Edition DVD on October 18th. Thats right Christopher Nolan and screen writer David S. Goyerâ??s retelling of the Batman origin â??Batman Beginsâ?? will be available to own!

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Biggest Computer Theft Case to Date

A contracted company is accused of taking 1.6 billion customer records for its own use, having nothing to do with the contract agreement. "The computer theft case is considered the largest the U.S. government has prosecuted to date."

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PowerBook Updates in September?

Final curtain call for PowerPC-based PowerBooks? - Apple Computer is believed to be prepping one final update to its PowerPC-based PowerBook G4 product line that could be unveiled at the end of next month, AppleInsider has learned.

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Build your own wireless hoptspot with Linux.

No need to buy proprietary software to get your own wireless hotspot, this tutorial teaches you the scripts you need to make a hotspot out of hardware you may have around and Linux.

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Hacking Windows XP: Speed Up Your Network and Internet Access

Depending on the type of network connection you have, you might be able to tweak your connection so that the speed of your Internet, as well as your local area network. By hacking the System Registry and editing the TCP/IP parameters, you can fine-tune the values to take advantage of more reliable, faster Internet connections, such as DSL and cable

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