Author: Yves Roumazeilles

  • Canon EOS beginner’s FAQ

    Canon EOS beginner’s FAQ

    It should be titled “SLR beginner’s FAQ” since this document is so good for so many people (not only Canon users). PhotoNotes.org presents a very nice list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Canon EOS beginners. It has to be recommended to every user new to single lens reflex camera systems. What is nice is…

  • Funny domain names

    Actually, the owners of these domain names did not think (or did not think twice before registering the domain name). Thanks to Happy Carpenter for bringing this to our delighted attention. But don’t click here if you are easily offended.

  • Make a 100″ Screen for under $100

    This is the great proposal of Evan Powell from ProjectorCentral.com. You don’t want to spend hundreds of dollars on a screen for your home cinema, but you still want to have a great screen for projection. So, your new DLP projector needs you to read “Make a 100″ Screen for under $100“.

  • Byte is back

    Byte is back

    All old readers of this legendary American publication (which was the world’s most read computer magazine during years before falling down into a more common on line edition) will be happy to hear that CMP publications (the publisher) decided to accept Byte.com readership without subscription. Champagne to celebrate the return to public life of Jerry…

  • Apple enslaving Chinese workers

    Is Apple forgetting their “Think different” political/advertising message with the help of Chinese sub-contractor?

  • Paris by night

    If you want to see photos of Paris by night, I have collected some of them on a specific page of my web site. They have been there or quite some time, but some people seems to have difficulty finding them again. So let’s help. Eiffel tower – Tour Eiffel This is the mere symbol…

  • 85 millions

    This is the sheer number of web sites as counted in the beginning of June by Netcraft. Do you remember the time when Altavista was proud to have a search base of 10 millions pages? The web is young and still growing fast.

  • Beware: Price war ahead

    It’s going to be a nice time for you all ready to buy a new computer (or a new CPU processor). It seems that Intel and AMD, out of ideas to compete directly, are preparing a nice little price war. According to Bloomberg, Intel started it with an upcoming price cut that could reduce the…

  • GBuy, new Google weapon against PayPal

    28th June, Google will initiate the operation of GBuy. There was a persistent rumour of the interest of Google to go foray into the PayPal market. It seems that GBuy will be a new payment system (exactly like PayPal from eBay), but it will also be connected to the global search engine. This could give…