WordPress was improved a lot in past years

I have been using Wordpress on my blogs in the past three years and it literarily grew before my eyes evolving from a small little CMS to one hell of an extensible blogging platform used by millions. And what's beautiful about it is that everyone can enjoy it, even if they don't own a hosting pla

Want to search emails fast in Outlook? Give Xobni a try

Want to search emails fast in Outlook? Give Xobni a try

If you use Microsoft Outlook on a daily basis you know how slow the search function is when you have a few thousand emails in the folder you're searching in. Not to mention the stupidity of the algorithm that first searches in older emails (a few months old) and then begins to search in the newer on

Opera Mini, solution to subscriptions without unlimited data plans

Opera Mini, solution to subscriptions without unlimited data plans

Not everyone has a subscription with an unlimited data plans (not even all the guys with iPhones) so it's important to keep an eye on your bandwidth usage. I'm not gonna tell you how often you should check your monthly bandwidth usage, but I'm gonna present you a little piece of software, the Opera

The best netbook computer: what should it look like?

The best netbook computer: what should it look like?

Netbook computers are a hot trend right now: practically every big computer manufacturer has one. People love them, as they're pretty cheap compared to a fully fledged laptop computer, they're small enough to be carried around in a bag or a purse without noticing its weight and offer great battery l

Future of automatic translation: where I want it to go

I'm thrilled about Michael Schumacher's comeback to Formula 1, and past week I was watching all news about this subject. Today I've found some video clips, on Youtube of course, about his first practice yesterday on Ferrari's Mugello racing circuit. There was also an interview, but the problem was a

My experience installing Ubuntu as a typical Windows user

My experience installing Ubuntu as a typical Windows user

I'm always looking for new software and gadgets to install and test, I'm not the type that can keep a Windows install for more than a few months without reinstalling a new version, cleaning the system and so on. Yesterday I've decided to install Ubuntu on an older notebook hard drive I've had. I was

The gadgets in my road warrior backpack

The gadgets in my road warrior backpack

I'm not the most frequent traveler but when I do travel I expect to have all the necessary gadgets at my disposal to keep living digital. And all those gadgets must fit in my road warrior medium sized backpack. Weight is not necessarily a problem as I am well built, but I don't want to carry stones

Why movies today are bad

Why movies today are bad

I think you all noticed that in past years movies got worse as script, action, acting and all other aspects that made 70's, 80's and 90's movies great. There are exceptions of course but those are very few. I'm a big movies fan and that's why I care so much about this subject and I've started thinki

Resize, crop and canvas size: the most important image editing concepts you need to understand

Resize, crop and canvas size: the most important image editing concepts you need to understand

Everyone heard about Adobe Photosop, the most used image editing software, but not everybody knows how to use it, that's because we are talking about a complex software program and that's enough to get people scared and not willing to give it a try. What people don't know is that image editing has a

LG BL40 Chocolate: phones go super wide screen

LG BL40 Chocolate: phones go super wide screen

Fashion gadgets are not a new thing, as starting a few years ago this type of products started to appear all over the IT&C Industry. LG is one of the pioneers of this trend and today they officially announced the LG BL40 Chocolate, the successor of the already successful LG Chocolate mobile phon