phpAdsNew Becomes OpenAds

Posted by chipsotoole as computer

phpAdsNew has becom OpenAds and announced funding from Tim O'Reilly, Josh Koppelman, and Danny Rimer among others. That's a very smart group of folks backing an open source project that already has tens of thousands of publishers serving 100M ad impressions with the server.

4 Major Internet TV Apps Compared

Posted by dynix as computer

With internet TV being praised everywhere as the next big thing, I just have to wonder if all the hype is really true. Is it possible that cable and satellite providers will go down the drain, and a new form of television using your Internet connection take control? With the launch of newcomer VeohTV last week, we spent the weekend taking 4 major internet tv applications for a test run.

Using A Photo To Mask Itself

Posted by inflames as computer

In this Photoshop photo effects tutorial, we're going to learn how to use a photo as a layer mask, essentially using the image to mask itself, something that Photoshop doesn't normally allow us to do. We'll be using it to give the image a nice soft glow effect, but if you experiment on your own, you'll find lots of creative ways to use this technique.

Airport Express Bridge Mode - Your Questions Answered

Posted by spock as computer

Yet even after three years, one of the Airport Express' most desirable features is also its least-understood. We're talking about bridge mode - using the Airport Express to extend the range of your wireless network.

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21 Fresh, Usable and Elegant Wordpress Themes

Posted by thedoor as computer

Let’s take a look at 21 fresh, usable, simple and and elegant WordPress themes, which have been released over the last few months. Among other things, we’ve also selected some of the new minimalistic solutions - all of them make use of clear and precise typography. They’re definitely worth a look.

The Top 10 Best Themes for Thunderbird 2.0

Posted by izzo as computer

Eyecandy is one of my favorite things. Ask Steve or Jason. I love for stuff to look just really slick. So I’m going through this Thunderbird article called “10 must-have Thunderbird Addons (+ 25 more) because I also like wicked-sick plugins with all the coolest stuff because I get extremely bored very quickly.

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Creating Stylish Gradient Buttons

Posted by illusion as computer

First create a new layer and select the "Rounded Rectangle Tool" from the left side tools menu, you will then need to set the Raduis in the top options bar to a required amount, for mine I have used 25px (The higher the raduis the more rounded the corners of your rectangle. I have also used a grey colour but you can use any as this is only a temporary colour.

Wireless Laptops Bring Many Benefits To Normal Lives

Posted by Computers and Technology: Mobile Computing Articles from EzineArticles.com as computer

With the world of communication moving wireless, laptops are following the trend. Wireless laptops are owned by a large portion of the population. Gone are the days of the past when computer owners needed wireless cards because most laptops built today are come customized with built in wireless switches. Just flip the switch and your online; flip it off and your disconnected. The world of communication has met the world of convenience!

Top 10 Windows Vista Speed Tweaks

Posted by infinity as computer

10 Speed Tweaks that can make a huge difference in Vista performance 1. Turn off Windows Search Indexing. Windows Vista search indexing is constantly reviewing files on your system to make their contents available for quick searching. This is handy, but can severely impact system performance.

Dreamscapes that make your Vista Desktop Shine

Posted by inflames as computer

When Microsoft released a DreamScene Preview for Vista Ultimate users, I couldn’t wait to try it out. Once I got it installed I was indeed impressed, but I still felt like I was missing out on the full capabilities of what DreamScene could really do.

Creating a 3D Tunnel Effect in Flash

Posted by illusion as computer

First you will need to create circle to use as a guide for creating the tunnel segment shape. Create this on the first layer, then click the padlock icon to lock this layer. Now create a new layer using the icon in the bottom left of the timeline layer panel.

DIY Personalized Keyboard

Posted by damage as computer

Lets see the facts. Most people dont care how their keyboard looks like. They dont even think about how it looks. But when you have a modded case, it just doenst fit to have a plain grey-black keyboard. That was the case for me. Not anymore.

Is Wireless Internet Technology Bad For Your Health?

Posted by Computers and Technology: Mobile Computing Articles from EzineArticles.com as computer

This article discusses the following questions - Can wifi Internet connection danger our health? Are the radiations dangerous to people who use it frequently? What can be done to minimize the dangers and stay safe?

Create Heat-Seeking Missiles with ActionScript

Posted by init0 as computer

This tutorial will show you how you can create heat-seeking missiles using ActionScript. We will be using the explosion code from the previous tutorial, which I recommend you read. In the example below, clicking the mouse creates a missile which seeks the target. The target is dragged by the mouse. Upon reaching the target, the missile explodes.

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Run Existing Windows Installation on Ubuntu with Vmware Player

Posted by realign as computer

Running existing Windows installation on Ubuntu is piece of cake. What you need is Vmware player and 10 minutes of spare time. The easiest way to install Vmware player on Ubuntu is with Automatix. Automatix is great application that install software you can't live without with cuple of clicks, including free Vmware player and it's real time and nerve saver for newbies like me.

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