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Review: Sony Ericsson W810i
Over at GadgetCentre, they've been trying out one of the latest Sony Ericsson Walkman phones, the W810i. Looks like it's really just there to sort out some the faults that it's predecessor, the W800i, suffered from. The list of…
Extend Your Wi-Fi Range With Pringles…
The range of a Wi-Fi connection varies but in most cases you're lucky to get more than 25 metres inside a building, less if there's a lot of metal or thick walls between your PC or laptop and the…
New Version of Google Earth Released
The latest version of Google Earth is now available for download. There's some interesting new features in Beta Release 4, including a redesigned toolbar, visual displays like the compass fades away when it's not being used, navigation tools can…
Second Printer Install For Web Pages
This Propellerhead Top Tip is actually an extension of one we published a while back, namely installing your printer twice, to trick Windows into thinking you have two separate printers. The 'second' printer can then be configured for a…
Who Else Is Reading Your Emails?
A survey of 112 large companies in the US, carried out by email security consultants Proofpoint, has found that 38 percent of organisations with more than 1000 employees routinely hire staff to read or analyse outgoing emails and that almost…
Review: Plantronics Voyager 510
Decent Bluetooth headsets are starting to get a heck of a lot cheaper these days; over at GadgetCentre they've been tinkering about with a the Plantronics Voyager 510. Plantronics did recently unveil a newer edition, the 510-USB, which comes…
Keep Your (PC) Cool
Not that you need reminding but Summer has just arrived, probably only for a few days but Propellerhead suggests that you should still make sure that your PC is well ventilated as a hot PC is an unhappy PC, which…
Detox for Games Addicts
Europe's first gaming detox center is opening in Amsterdam, according to realtechnews. The centre, which has already treated 20 acddicts, aged from 13 to 30, opened in January. Signs to look out for include using games as a means to…
Your PC On A Pen Drive
You can't take your desktop PC with you when you are away from home or the office, which is why God invented laptops, but there are plenty of occasions when even a portable PC is too much to lug…
Freeware Screen Capture Utility
As you can imagine you get to do quite a few screen grabs in this business and here at Propellerhead we mostly use the standard Windows Print Screen utility (PrtScn to capture full screen or Alt + PrtScn to…