Archive for July, 2007

7 Tips for Better Digital Photos

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

With these tips and a little practice, you could be creating sharper, more appealing digital photos.

Most digital cameras have a manual mode. That means you can easily test how every shutter speed and aperture setting will impact your photos.  Whether indoors, outdoors, in low light or bright situations, and even for high-speed action shots and portraits – you can make a big difference in all your digital photos simply by adjusting the aperture and shutter speed settings on your digital camera.

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Google’s open-wireless bid: FCC decision Tuesday – Salon

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007



GameSHOUT
Google’s open-wireless bid: FCC decision Tuesday
Salon - 26 minutes ago
For several weeks now, I’ve been pushing Google’s $4.6 billion plan for an open wireless Internet. Now we’re nearly at decision time.
Google’s battle for wireless spectrum CNET News.com
FCC Set to Rule on Broadband Spectrum InternetNews.com
Auction May Not Be a Boon for Consumers Forbes
CBS News - Washington Post
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Internet Security Applications

Monday, July 30th, 2007

We love our computers, don’t we! They make life go a little bit smoother and routine tasks a tad simpler. We’re all looking for that sort of convenience. It’s something no one will ever tire of. And the great part is that it only gets better. As the years pass, our technology grows and becomes even more amazing. Will the convenience ever cease to progress? I seriously doubt it. Before you know it, we’ll all be getting our groceries online. But what about the Internet and security factor? These two concepts seem to go hand in hand. It’s difficult to imagine cyberspace without a little risk. Do you know what you’re exposing on the web?

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Sprint enlists Google to raise stakes in US WiMAX gamble – TelecomTV

Monday, July 30th, 2007



TechShout!
Sprint enlists Google to raise stakes in US WiMAX gamble
TelecomTV, UK - 41 minutes ago
Thursday, 26 July 2007) According to a joint Sprint/Google statement, WiMAX mobile Internet customers will, if all goes as planned, be able to search the
Google, Sprint In Pact EFYTimes
Google and Sprint Help Web 2.0 Go Mobile, Bringing Social Social Computing Magazine
DJ Google, Sprint Pact Could Heat Up Wireless War Onet.pl
MarketWatch - Telecom Paper (subscription)
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For Breaking Internet Gambling News, Stay Tuned to Casino Gambling Web – PR Web (press release)

Sunday, July 29th, 2007



PR Web (press release)
For Breaking Internet Gambling News, Stay Tuned to Casino Gambling Web
PR Web (press release), WA - 1 hour ago
Many online gambling sites report news, but few report as many breaking stories related to Internet gambling legal issues in the United States as does


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Fan detained for Internet postings insulting footballers – China Daily

Saturday, July 28th, 2007


Fan detained for Internet postings insulting footballers
China Daily, China - 1 hour ago
A 20-year-old Beijing football fan has received a seven-day detention for putting up Internet postings to humiliate rivals of the local club team Guo’an and


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‘Nerd’ jailed for retaliation fire – Edmonton Sun

Friday, July 27th, 2007



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‘Nerd’ jailed for retaliation fire
Edmonton Sun,  Canada - 45 minutes ago
By AP ELM MOTT, Texas — A man who got mad when someone mocked him as a "nerd" over the Internet climbed into his car and drove more than 2000 kilometres
Man Burns Down Trailer in Online Feud ABC News
Online name-calling leads to a real-life revenge of the ‘nerd’ Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)
Revenge is costly for ‘nerd’ Los Angeles Daily News
Austin American-Statesman (subscription) - Ottawa Recorder
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Best Digital Cameras

Friday, July 27th, 2007

Even the best digital cameras can not always deliver correct color without the user carrying out a custom white balance. Pictures shot without a correct white equilibrium might be artificially looking red, yellow or have a color tint that is tedious and difficult, if not impossible, to fix. Auto (awb) and pre-sett white ballance functions frequently produce insanely inconsistent shots.

A Digital Camera

Friday, July 27th, 2007

I really do not want to recomend a 2 megapixel camera for pro photography unless you are restrained by your finances; it is worth the extra money to move up to a 3 mega pixel because you will get excellent printed quality (on large publications, that is) and there is no distinction in their complexity. Here are my 2 top selections in 2 MP cameras. Having said that, a great 2 megapixel camera is capable of generating outstanding 4 by 6 and 5 by 7 prints, and if your primary use for a digital camera iss for display or web, thenn a 2 megapixel is certainly good enough.

Unmasking Internet predators – Arizona Republic

Thursday, July 26th, 2007



Ontario Now
Unmasking Internet predators
Arizona Republic, AZ - 1 hour ago
Attorney General Goddard agreed that the onus for keeping children safe on the Internet will remain with the parents. "I don’t want people to get a sense of
Internet paedophiles must be deleted: NSW Govt ABC Online
Experts: Internet Haven For Sex Predators Boston Channel.com
Internet site tries to appease parents Malaysia Sun
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