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Are we already in 2016?

Submitted by phil on Tue, 01/05/2010 - 07:13

It appears that some of us are…. especially if you live by your SMS date!
If your SMS was received w/ the year 2016, you are NOT dreaming and you are NOT alone. There seems to be a glitch affecting some carriers and some phones due to the change of year to 2010.

More info: http://www.wmexperts.com/y2016-sms-bug
Current workaround: http://forum.ppcgeeks.com/showpost.php?p=1454414

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Virtualbox now portable...

Submitted by phil on Wed, 12/30/2009 - 18:08

How to install Portable VirtualBox

Download Portable VirtualBox from Portable-VirtualBox
Run the executable and extract the files to your USB drive
Go to the Portable-VirtualBox folder and click Portable-VirtualBox.exe
Now Select the Options based on your requirements and click “Download installation file of VirtualBox”.
Click “OK” to copy the files to the USB drive
Run Portable-VirtualBox.exe from the drive to start portable VirtualBox
Voila, you can now select and run any OS as a guest OS on your machine

PS: this was tested on Ubuntu 9.10 using Wine... No problems to report.

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Dual screen laptop expected for X-mas...

Submitted by phil on Sun, 08/30/2009 - 19:07

Hope this is really coming for X-mas 2009:

The gScreen Spacebook will boast two 15.4 in screens which can slide away to fill the space of a single screen when the laptop is being stored or transported.

Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/6105506/Dual-screen-laptop-on-sale-by-Christmas.html

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New Archos 9" to run Windows 7

Submitted by phil on Sun, 06/14/2009 - 21:08

New Archos expected later on this year expected to run Windows 7:

More info: http://tinyurl.com/nqz3ws and http://tinyurl.com/m2mm86

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Portable Apps: time to update your versions…

Submitted by phil on Thu, 02/19/2009 - 21:44

OpenOffice 3.0.1 Released and available

Get your version: http://portableapps.com/apps/office/openoffice_portable

CamStudio 2.0 (Development)

Get your version: http://portableapps.com/node/16708

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