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Posted on September 24, 2008 by admin
Recently Microsoft has released a couple of new TV adverts, at least two of them are straight reply to the Apple’s adverts “Get a Mac” – funny conversations of two men representing two machines – Mac and PC.
The new Microsoft adverts show the man who is similar to the Mr PC from Apple adverts, and [...]
Posted on September 18, 2008 by admin
After a few days of shipment the new Apple toy – iPhone 3G 16 GB finally arrived, though I found the white one instead of the black one that I ordered. Surely Orange has run out of the black ones 16 GB versions and decided to send me the white one. I am a bit [...]
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Posted on September 18, 2008 by admin
Recently I have discovered another photo/picture modification program for Mac OS X – Pixelmator. Apart of its modern dark theme it looks very similar to the Adobe Photoshop, with almost the same tool and layer pannels. Equiped with basic and important features (layers, curves, filters) could be a potential chip (59$) replacement for Adobe Photoshop, [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on September 13, 2008 by admin
According to Gazeta Wyborcza and Gazeta.pl, civil servants of the town hall in Lublin have found themselves under the control of their employer when the GPS devices were installed in their cars. Since last spring the costs of the petrol fell down but the number of the overtime hours taken by the employees decreased as [...]
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Posted on September 12, 2008 by admin
Thanks to Blip.pl (kind of Polish Twitter) I have find out about intersting application for Mac, called Plex. In my opinion it is a Front Row replacement. Multimedia browser/player/viewer. According to the site, thanx to the long list of codex you shouldn’t have any problems with playin video or audio files. Apart of media player, [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on September 12, 2008 by admin
Poland, Lodz: The local city guards will be controlled from the dispatch by the GPS devices. It will prevent them from dealing with the private matters during the working hours. It will also prevent them from avoiding some nasty areas of the city centre. Each officer will be equipped with GPS device and possible accelerometer [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on September 12, 2008 by admin
Almost month ago IPhone 3G was introduced in Poland by two Polish mobile networks – Orange and Era. Everybody have seen the massive histeria in fronts of the mobile network operators’ shops in US, UK, Holland, Belgium and other countries when the new iPhone 3G became available. Our Polish Orange decided to help the Polish [...]
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Posted on September 12, 2008 by admin
I have been using IPhone 8GB for over 6 months now. Of course I bought the cracked one (jailbreaked) on Allegro.pl (Polish online auction system). I must admit, I am very happy with this handheld computer/mobile phone. IPhone made obsolete two other devices I used previously – Nokia N73 and Nokia 700 Internet Tablet.W With [...]
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