Technology opinions and digital photography

  • Star Wars

    Star Wars

    This is obviously not fresh news, but there are significant differences between the old Star Wars movies filmed by G.Lucas in the beginning of the 1980’s and the DVD versions currently distributed. The SciFi fans fight over these differences. More simply, I found a review of the DVD Trilogy of Star Wars including comparaisons supported…

  • Tokyo for free

    Imagine a second! You are in Tokyo without no change in your pockets. But you still want to have fun an bring back some impressive souvenirs (at least very different from what most tourists have been experimenting). there are 10 things to do for free in Tokyo.

  • Microsoft gives USB keys away

    Right! If you go to the web site of the Redmond company and you ask for information about the Microsoft licenses, they will offer to send you a USB key containing all the needed information. This is certianly not a 1GB USB drive, but nothing will stop you from formatting the USB key once you…

  • New technologies: Updated availability schedule

    If we look quickly, here are a few of the significant availability dates for some important technologies for PC computers around us: Windows Vista: awaited for the first week of October HD-DVD: announced for March 2006, but probably without write capacity (because DRM will not be implemented yet) Blu-Ray DVD: announced for May 2006 at…

  • A low-priced Home Cinema configuration

    A low-priced Home Cinema configuration

    Willing to install a Home Cinema configuration (that was an old dream of mine), I decided  to buy according to my limited budget. Here is how it turned to be and how you can do the same. Video projector I started by buying a fairly good video-projector. You should always be sensitive to what is…

  • A tutorial on printing

    Beware, this web site will not be overflowing with images and colors. It is about the technicalities of printing technology. Interesting anyway. A tutorial on printing.

  • Windows Vista: Marketing techniques

    Windows Vista: Marketing techniques

    Microsoft just announced that there will be a grand total of 6 different versions of Windows Vista. This is an approach well known of marketing specialists. A product is on a competitive market, the price goes down (or up) according to the laws of free market. If the market is not competitive, the price may…

  • Button Maker, your small button for free

    The Adam Kasley web site draws images of the small buttons that you may need for your own web site. Simple and easy. Merely what you want without knowing where to look for it.

  • Download others – legally

    Download others – legally

    Music friends, noise friends, sound friends, ear sportsmen and sportswomen, here you will not need Kazaa, eDonkey, eMule, BitTorrent, or soulseek; In short, no P2P or Warez wbe site, your old wbe browser is enough. You will only find good old links and download and listen to music coded in Ogg or MP3 format, freely…


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