Monthly Archives: December 2008

Playing the best sound on PS3 – Without HDMI

[ad#google] The advent of HDMI brought to the digital arena all the bells and wistles of the high tech video and audio industry. Particularily in the audio sector, HDMI makes it possible to go a step closer to the original … Continue reading

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Why is my camera offering 48 bit imagery when the eye only sees 24 bit?

If you’re new to all the media editing stuff and have recently started playing around with high quality photography, movie editing or digital music, you’re bound to come across a certain dilema. So, why are RAW image files 48 bit … Continue reading

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Browse Happy – Why you should think twice before blaming IE

BrowseHappy.com is a website I’ve already seen before but haven’t took the time to ridicule yet. Browse Happy is a site pushing users to stop using Microsoft’s Internet Explorer because it is supposedly unsafe. I quote “Internet Explorer can make your computer … Continue reading

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Japan – The Most Secure Online Country

I just happened to stumble across a very surprising research result at Microsoft’s while browsing their computer-initiate (not to say newb or dinosaur) oriented pages (as I often do to make better educated guess as to how to explain stuff … Continue reading

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Google Chrome – How did it fare in 2008?

Statistics based on W3Schools The answer is, surprisingly better than Safari and Opera. Yup, right at its launch, Chrome gained a stronger usage rate than Safari or Opera. However, Chrome’s usage rate has largely remained stagnant betwen September and now. … Continue reading

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Why JavaFX Sucks… for now

[ad#google] Warning: Ranting Ahead This article was written around the launch of JavaFX.com, it may prove untrue in future version of JavaFX, first version mistakes happen. No Graphic Design Environment Intergration Being able to code designs in XAML for Silverlight … Continue reading

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