Thursday, October 19, 2006

Hybrid Digital Camera with Optical Zoom


Pocket DV Z100 is the the first optical zoom hybrid digital camera is brought up by Aiptek corporation of Taiwan, a leading manufacturer of hybrid digital cameras. Which does decent still photos plus good quality video with built in image stabilizer. Its a 5-in-1 gadget capable of Digital Video Camcorder, 3 mega pixel still Camera, MP3 player, Voice recorder, SD card reader, USB Mass storage device. It has 3 times optical zoom lense a first in this range along with 8 times digital zoom capability.



Features are:

5-in-1 digital camcorder: Digital video camcorder, Digital still camera, MP3 player, Voice recorder, SD card reader Camera, Masstorage Device
3X optical auto focus zoom and 8X digital zoom
2.4” and 270°reversible TFT LCD display
Additional 16:9 mode for optimizing wide screen viewing
Built-in LED lights for recording video in lack of light
Capture up to 5cm close-up picture with macro mode
Easy power charge from PC/NB by USB cable or AC adapter

Monday, October 16, 2006

MS Config

Your windows machine is running slow, after analyzing you find out that there are many unnecessary startup programs and services running. You want to cleanup that stuff. You are not ready to touch up the registry directly. Here comes a handy utility / startup manager from Microsoft to your help.

MS Config is available for Windows 98, ME and XP but unfortunately it is not available for Windows 2000.

You can touch up WIN.INI, SYSTEM.INI, BOOT.INI also.

Thursday, October 12, 2006

What's new with 'All new Yahoo Mail Beta'

Yes you get MS Outlook Express kind of user interface and much more like

  • A smarter, more intuitive interface
  • Advanced Search makes finding messages a breeze
  • Award-winning spam and virus protection keeps you safer
  • Automatic email checking (so you don’t have to)
  • Integrated Calendar timeline makes it easier to stay on schedule

That's what Yahoo people claim, now go try your yahoo mail with this new client and know for yourselves.

Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Firefox 2.0


Firefox 2.0 Release Candidate 2 can be downloaded at http://www.mozilla.org/projects/bonecho/all-rc.html for developers and testers, RC 3 Code Freeze is on Tuesday, Oct 10th, and Release Target Tuesday, Oct 17th.

Firefox 2.0 codenamed 'Bon Echo' offers user interface innovations that help the user in their common browsing tasks interacting with search, bookmarks and history, and improvements to tabbed browsing, RSS handling, managing extensions, security and performance.

Go get it folks, it is quite a stable version at RC2. Your browsing experience will definitely improve with this download. Get some extensions like IE Tab, and FoxyTunes to improve upon it.

Tabbed browsing get better with this version, so does the management of extensions.

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

JSP special characters in Form Submit

Filtering of special characters in FORM Submit is one more problem faced by a novice programmer in Java/JSP development. Best practice to avoid it and get the special characters filtered automatically is to use JDBC preparedStatements rather than Statements.

JSP Tomcat 5.5 Beginners : JSP pages not refreshing

So you have started JSP/J2EE development with installation of Tomcat. Everything looks fine your code runs well, but all of a sudden you find that your JSP pages doesn't get refreshed as you save them after editing. This is quite frustrating, you search out on GOOGLE and don't find any thing good to solve your problem. Then try thing things below :

For development environment of Tomcat 5.5 set following parameters in web.xml file.

Development = true
modificationTestInterval = 0

Things should work for you.


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