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    India Vs. Sri Lanka Test 3

    then what if the odds are < 1 :huh: For eg. in this high-stakes, all odds are < 1 (0.5 is the highest). by ur logic, if i bet 1000 nics and win, i get a total of 0.5 x 1000 = 500 nics (not extra, total) ?? :bleh:
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    Real-time texting for deaf people in England

    Software has been developed which enables deaf people to have real-time text conversations using a mobile phone. But the charity that has created the service says some mobile operators have yet to fulfil a legal obligation to make their services accessible. The Royal National Institute for...
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    Google plugs phishing holes

    The flaw, known as a cross-site scripting vulnerability, existed because Google did not properly secure its mechanism for two error pages, according to Web security company Watchfire, which discovered the problem. Watchfire posted to a security mailing list an advisory on the issue. Attackers...
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    India Vs. Sri Lanka Test 3

    what mistake? for every 1 nik u bet, u get 1.1 extra, ie. total of 2.1 niks. btw, treat's on me this time, folks :ohyeah:
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    Vanishing Task Bar and Menubars

    try this out: http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/ToolbarRepair.Exe
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    Wireless USB creeps nearer

    The wireless replacement for USB has come a step closer to reality - and some questions on migration have been answered - with the release of a reference design from Wisair. Wireless USB, which will work at 480Mbit/s using short-range ultra-wide band (UWB) radio has been specified by a group...
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    Google and AOL cement ad love

    The widely leaked alliance between Google and American Online has been confirmed with the two companies announcing a broad partnership on Tuesday. As leaked, Google takes a 5 per cent stake in AOL, a subsidiary of Time Warner, in exchange for a $1bn investment. In addition, Google gains access...
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    Texas to get broadband over its power lines

    Two Texas companies have announced a plan to offer high-speed Internet service over the power grid. The plan was announced on Monday by Current Communications Group, a service provider that specializes in broadband service over power lines (BPL), and TXU Electric Delivery, the largest electric...
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    Sober worm prompts net perv confession

    A child porn suspect turned himself in to the police after mistaking an email generated by a prolific internet worm for an official notice he was under investigation. The unnamed 20-year-old German man mistook a message produced by the Sober-Z worm for an email from Germany's Bundeskriminalamt...
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    Reuters video to get mass distribution

    International news agency Reuters is launching a pilot program on Tuesday that will allow blogs, news organizations and other online publishers to show Reuters news video on their Web sites. The video affiliate network program will enable Web site operators to place a video player on their Web...
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    Xbox modders charged with copyright crime

    Two owners of a Los Angeles game store and a third man face a up to five years in prison on charges filed Monday in a federal copyright infringement case for selling modified Xbox game consoles, prosecutors said. The modifications allowed the machines to play pirated video games, they said. The...
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    Azeroth: Population 5 million and counting

    Recent launch in new regions pushes number of World of Warcraft users to another milestone mark. Blizzard's World of Warcraft has been a pleasant surprise to the PC market, proving that the platform isn't dead and establishing itself as the benchmark for massively multiplayer online...
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    Indian Government Urged To Adopt IPv6

    The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) issued its draft recommendations for India's transition to IPv6, calling a for expanded testing of new network technologies. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India issued its draft recommendations on Tuesday (Dec. 20) for India's transition...
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    I am a new

    :welcome: to TE, gaofeng1010101 !
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    Microsoft patch jams up IE

    Last Tuesday's "critical" security fix for Internet Explorer is causing trouble for some users who have been testing the new IE 7 browser. Microsoft has received "scattered reports of users experiencing odd browser behavior" after installing the latest security update, Jeremy Dallman, project...
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    Free DVD of HBO Film 'Last Best Chance'

    havn't got it, it's been almost 2 months now...
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    Monitors 17" CRT Vs 17" LCD TFT

    if you do go in for an LCD, make sure it supports DVI. afaik, the Samsung 713N doesnt.
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    Gel battery boost for radio tags

    Japanese company NEC has developed a lightweight, flexible battery that is less than a millimetre thick and can be recharged in half a minute. It is called the Organic Radical Battery (ORB) and is based on a type of plastic that exists in a gel state.The gel allows the battery to be extremely...
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    iPod earbuds may damage hearing

    Music lovers are being warned that the popular 'earbud' headphones worn by users of iPods and MP3 players could lead to hearing loss. The warning comes from Dean Garstecki, a Northwestern University audiologist and professor, who said that because earbuds are placed directly into the ear, they...
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    BitTorrent 4.3.3 Beta

    not sure about the BT client. bitComet, Azureus allow individual file dloads.