Monthly Archives: December 2011

What the year 2011 gave us in new technology

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Timour Rashed

As the year 2011 comes to a close, I thought it was fitting to highlight key technologies of 2011: Mobile Wallets: It seems that all the big smartphone companies like Apple with their iPhones, Google with their Android, and Nokia … Continue reading →

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Tips to make your PC faster (Windows)

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Timour Rashed

Is your computer running slow? Are you ready to throw it out for a new one but can’t afford to do so? If so, then here are tips to save your PC from performance lags Found this post useful? Subscribe … Continue reading →

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Reasons not to switch to Linux

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Timour Rashed

Are you thinking of switching to Linux? Do you feel that the grass is greener on the other side? If so, then consider these 5 factors: Found this post useful? Subscribe to our RSS feed, follow us on Twitter or … Continue reading →

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Voltsure Ultima UPS (battery back up for your PC)

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Timour Rashed

If you are like me and your professional and personal life revolves around a PC (specifically desktops), then you hate to lose all your work just because the power in your neighborhood goes out. I cover in this article how … Continue reading →

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Migrate from SQL Server 2008 database to SQL Server 2005 or SQL Server 2000

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Timour Rashed

If you ever wanted to backup the schema and data of a database from SQL Server 2008 to SQL Server 2005, it is MUCH easier than you may think. The 2008 DBs may not work with 2005 meaning you can’t … Continue reading →

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I agree with Chris Pirillo that the iPad Isn’t Always Awesome

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Timour Rashed

Chris Pirillo explains why you may not necessarily NEED a product like the iPad (even though it is now the hottest and latest in the market). I thought it was interesting for those wanting to buy an iPad just to … Continue reading →

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Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Timour Rashed

Have you ever wanted  a portable solution for your internet demands? Do you love the idea of USB modems but you feel it lacks the ability to share the connection among multiple devices at the same time? Do you have … Continue reading →

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TeamViewer 7 upgrade warning

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Timour Rashed

I am posting to warn all techies of the latest update of TeamViewer (version 7) After updating my desktop client from the 6th version to the 7th, I was impressed with the faster performance and revised UI which looks smoother. … Continue reading →

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