Happy New Year 2010!

Hide Your IP address on the Internet

With the use of service like HideIPVPN you can hide your IP address to protect your privacy while browsing online, it has VPN servers located in US and UK.

A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a computer network that is implemented in an additional software layer (overlay) on top of an existing larger network for the purpose of creating a private scope of computer communications or providing a secure extension of a private network into an insecure network such as the Internet.

Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VPN

Unfortunately, they will stop offering free accounts sign-up on January 1st of next year due to usage abuses.

Merry Christmas!

Schumacher Returns in 2010

The 7^th time Formula 1 World Champion Michael Schumacher will return as race driver for Mercedes GP Petronas in 2010 F1 World Championship.

After weeks of speculation Mercedes confirmed on Wednesday that Michael Schumacher will make a comeback to race for the team next season alongside fellow German Nico Rosberg.

Source: http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2009/12/10301.html

Next season will be a lot interesting with 4 WDC contesting each other, though should have been 5 WDC if Kimi Raikkonen didn't had a year-off; changes on rule like banning of mid-race refueling, adjustment of points system; additional new teams with the likes of Lotus, Virgin Racing F1, USF1 and new drivers as well and a new circuit located in Korea.

We have 78 days to go before the start of 2010 Formula 1 World Championship, with Bahrain GP hosting the season opening race.

YugaTech Great Gadget Giveaway

YugaTech one of the premier IT blog site in the country is having a gadget giveaway in time for Yuletide Season. If you have a Twitter account you can join by following the instructions below:

1) Follow @abeolandres and @talk2globe on Twitter.

2) Post a tweet “Just entered to win a Modu Phone. Quick! Go follow @abeolandres and @talk2globe and retweet: http://bit.ly/6e2q7O #thanks2yugatech”

Logitech G27 Racing Wheel is ready to race

Logitech© G27 Racing Wheel is due to be release on September this year as successor to Logitech G25. Logitech is known to built high quality and best racing wheel offering FFB mechanism, three-pedal system, H-shifter and paddle shifter. The notable physical upgrades are the shift lights panel at the center of the wheel and more buttons which can be used for various functions (brake bias adjustments, pit speed limiter, etc.), the height of the throttle or gas pedal is a bit lowered compared to clutch and brake pedals and removal of sequential mode option.

Mechanically the new racing wheel implement new designs such as the use of helical gear on its dual-motor force feedback mechanism that allow quieter steering actions while maintaining the same amount of force feedback as G25.

The cost of the Logitech G27 is around USD 300.

For more details see Logitech Official Website.

Windows 7 Screenshots

Here are some screenshots when I tried to install the newest and upcoming OS from Microsoft the Windows 7.

Official Release Date is set to be on 22^nd of October.

You too can also try this OS by downloading its Release Candidate from Windows 7 Official Site.



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