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So it seems that every time I press the publish button in Word 2007 it uploads a new post to Blogger. I don't mind that. I expected it to edit the existing post if I was working on an older post.

Just realized that iTunes also syncronizes the play count between iTunes and my ROKR E1. Played Nick Lachey - I Do It For You in the ROKR, which had a play count of 16 in iTunes. After the track was played, I connected the ROKR via USB. iTunes play count incremented by 1.

With our host, PowWeb, we experienced an internal server migration. As a result our temporary URL microsoftuse.temp.powweb.com no longer exists. The new temporary address is y2kyan05.powweb.com. However, with ambition not to suffer from page ranking again, we dedcided to use the wmwiki.com for our forum as well. Enjoy the new wmwiki.com.

If it is up to Microsoft, the omnipresent JPEG image format will be replaced by Windows Media Photo. read more  |  digg story

Trying the new Blog Post feature in Word 2007 Beta 2. Looks like can come in handy in the future. You can download Office 2007 Beta 2 from http://www.microsoft.com/office/preview/beta/getthebeta.mspx and try yourself.

3/4 of a terabyte and that's just the first 7200.10 Barracuda drive Seagate announced! We might see 1TB drives before the end of this year. read more  |  digg story

Seagate will announce on Tuesday the industry's first 3.5" hard drive that is based on perpendicular recording technology. The new Cheetah 15K.5 doubles the capacity of its predecessor and promises 30% more performance. read more  |  digg story

Title says it all. :) read more  |  digg story

It seems as though Fedora has released the next installment of Fedora Core three days early. On the Fedora Forums, there's a link to an ftp server servering isos for the x86_64 and i386 DVD versions. Someone get these and start serving them on bittorrent! Yay! Here are the links to the ISOs: 32-bit 64-bit read more  |  digg story

Remember the Y2k bug and the hype surrounding it? It seems the hype is back. ( this ain't 'new news' but alot of people don't know about it ) read more  |  digg story

At the moment, the deal is almost through with Microsoft and Opera planning on locations for the browserâ��s research and development centers throughout the world. One of such locations includes India; other locations at this time are unknown. read more  |  digg story

It's interesting to see Mozilla is Valid HTML 4.01 Strict while MSN is Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict ! This is very ironical because Mozilla Firefox boasts about supporting latest W3C standards but their homepage is still HTML. Who is ahead supporting the latest Web standards? Mozilla or Microsoft?

TreeGUI 2.0 went final yesterday (2005-12-14) and can be downloaded from Downloads page or Softpedia . The Softpedia link is not updated yet.

Emily: "I date a geek and I thought I was the only one that had to face these sort of situations. If you're a geek and you have a girlfriend let her in on the read. That's what my bf did and after reading this, I was a lot more understandable about my bf and his need to be with the computer almost all waking hours that he isn't with me." read more  |  digg story

Changes since v1.5.8.0 * NEW: Create XHTML 1.1 compatible index files that are customizable using CSS * NEW: Compress large index files after indexing * NEW: Tasks folder to index multiple config files at one time * NEW: Integrated Tree.NET Indexing Engine to show Folder/File Sizes * NEW: Index according to an Interval or Date & Time * Windows Service to configure and forget Discussion thread at BetaONE .

Anybody that has ever used a non-trivial Java program or has programmed in Java knows that Java is slower than native programs written in C++. This is a fact of life, something that we accept when we use Java. read more  |  digg story

A CDR is 700 MiB, yes it really has 700 mibibytes! A DVDR is 4.7 GB or 4700 MB, roughly 4483 MiB as you see in Nero Burning ROM or any other popular burning software. A 200 GB Hard Disk has roughly 186 GiB, so you don’t have to think anymore where the missing space is gone. Doesn't it make more sense now? read more  |  digg story

Various illusions and paradoxes. read more  |  digg story

The long awaited 2.3.0.6 is out, grab it from the dowload page or use the auto updater to grab it from a torrent in azureus. read more  |  digg story

Sources indicate that Mac OS X x86 10.4.3 - which contains increased hardware restrictions - has now been cracked in the same fashion as 10.4.1. Maxxuss has done it again. Right now it seems the score is Apple: 2 releases, Hackers: 2 releases. read more  |  digg story