Click and Park
Automobile-dense markets are perfect targets for Web and wireless enabled payment services for parking, which allow for advanced fee collection, decreased operational costs, fewer on-site employees, increased security, predictive parking services and co-branded promotional plans for customers. For instance, the county government of Burlingame, California, wirelessly regulates its parking meters to stop meter theft and monitor coin deposits. The parking industry itself is estimated at over $500 ...Read the rest of this post »
July 3, 2009
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An MP3 Download Trick that Works...
Copyright 2005 Ron Hutton You signed up for a teleseminar and ended up missing it. Dang! But the hosts recorded it. Yah! They sent you an email message that says "Go here now and listen to the call in its entirety. BUT the web link in the email message points direct to the MP3 file and your browser's protesting. Dang again. The message you've received looks something like... "You can download and listen to the call to find out our exact secrets. Go here now: http://www.some-guru-site.com/telesem...Read the rest of this post »
July 2, 2009
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CD player vs MP3 player
The CD was introduced with great fanfare in 1982 and soon supplanted the audio cassette due to high quality digital sound. You could bring your portable cd player anywhere to listen to high quality audio music. The next revolution started with the acceptance of mp3 music. MP3 stands for Moving Pictures Expert Group 1 Audio Layer 3. This mp3 technology allows for the compression of normal CD audio file in WAV format and reduces the size of the file by a factor of 10 to 1. That means you can store...Read the rest of this post »
July 1, 2009
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Wireless Web
All phones are created equal, but some are more equal than others. From Canada and California to Japan and Korea, Internet-enabled mobile phones are rapidly ushering in the next generation of online commerce: "m-commerce" or Mobile-commerce. "The wireless world is a parallel universe almost as large as the Net -- and the two are beginning a fascinating convergence,. are according to Swapnil Shah, Director of international operations at Inktomi. Three sets of devices are Emerging as wireless Inte...Read the rest of this post »
June 30, 2009
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Watch TV on Computer- Is this True or a Big Lie?
Watch TV on Computer-Reviews of most reliable software. You may be wondering 'how on earth do you find the best way to connect your Computer to TV. Well I'll tell you this; its never easy, especially if you are relying on the internet to get an answer to that. Most of the results you get after making a search in Google, Yahoo or Msn search engines are sales pitches that do not necessarily answer your question. With everyone claiming their product is the best, how then do you make an informed cho...Read the rest of this post »
June 29, 2009
Posted in: Computers
Now You Can Watch Pocket PC Mobile TV Wherever You Are
Just as you think that you've got the most out of your PocketPC, you are suddenly made aware that it can actually function as a Pocket PC Mobile TV. Yes folks, bring your television with you. Not in the mood to watch television outside your home? Then download specialized software and make your iPAQ function like an iPAQ TV remote control inside the house. With the right remote control software, make your iPAQ a universal remote control that can operate your television, VCR, and other home or o...Read the rest of this post »
June 24, 2009
Posted in: Technology
Quartz vs Mechanical watch
Traditional mechanical watches had their origins in the 14th century. The mechanical watch is powered by a wound spring and the balance wheel regulate the time. The invention of the quartz watch in the 70's has however dominated the watch market . Today , 90% of all watches manufactured are quartz watches. Quartz watches are cheaper, more accurate and reliable and require less maintenance. Quartz watches are 60 times more accurate than mechanical watches. A quartz watch lose or gain 1 second a w...Read the rest of this post »
June 22, 2009
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Digital Watch vs Analog Watch. Which should you get?
With the advent of the digital era, suddenly in the 70s and 80s digital watches were the rage. It signified that the wearer was keeping abreast of technological innovation. The fist digital watches featured LED display technology . LED technology consumes lots of power so the user had to press a button for the time to be lit up. Further advancement were made with the introduction of LCD display which enable time to be shown constantly. Furthermore, digital watches come with an array ...Read the rest of this post »
June 21, 2009
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Save $500 on your next computer using coupon codes - really!
As consumers, especially on the Internet, we are constantly bombarded with promises like the title of this article. 80% off, save $300, or even get your free Xbox 360. We are pummeled by so many of these false promises, that they lose their meaning. Not to mention almost all of these claims are either totally false or loss-leaders. But there are actually ways to save large chunks of cash online, specifically when purchasing a brand name computer. You just have to know where to look to find the d...Read the rest of this post »
June 19, 2009
Posted in: Computers
Why Publishing MP3 Can Cost You A Fortune
This was news to me. It might be news to you too: MP3 is NOT free to use if you're an online publisher. BUT - let me be clear - there are some opt-outs. It appears you don't have to pay any license fees if: It's for personal use or non commercial reasons (not generating income). OR - if your company revenue is below $100,000 a year. Now, these rules might change of course. Make sure to check these yourself and ensure you're up to date by visiting mp3licensing.com for full details. However, when ...Read the rest of this post »
June 18, 2009
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