Download MyLexia iPhone App Helps Struggling Students

Lexia has released a new iOS app that is allegedly the industry’s first to provide real-time student skills data and norm-referenced performances measures. It’s called MyLexia, and it’s immediately available from the Apple App Store MyLexia uses the Assessment Without Testing technology, which allows teachers and administrators have actionable performance data at the point of instruction, according to the makers of the app. Lexia strongly believes that “Data-driven instruction is one of...

How to Make Windows 7 Run Faster on Your Computer

Tweak your Win7.. Simple solution if your Windows 7 computer performing very slow. Read and try this tips to get the best your Windows 7 performing. I am going to explain in detail, the best, and most effective ways to make Windows 7 run faster on your computer. Uninstall Unused Programs Pretty much everyone who uses their computer on a regular basis will have programs on their computer which they simply don’t use. Having programs on your computer which you don’t use means that you are...

Eating Walnuts Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

A recent study performed on mice by the researchers at Marshall University showed that, when a modest amount of walnuts is included in the regular diet, this can reduce the risk of breast cancer.   The report in the journal Nutrition and Cancer states that the amount of walnut in the test diet equates to about 2 ounces a day for humans It looks like including walnuts in the diet decreased the risk of breast cancer at up to half the rate. Also, the number of tumors and their sizes were...

Windows 8 vs Windows 7 - Boot Performance Comparison

The winner of the first Windows 8 vs. Windows 7 boot performance measuring contest is clear, and I doubt that we’ll ever see a comeback from Windows Vista’s successor in future comparisons.  An important aspect of Windows 8’s evolution is the fine tuning of the start-up process. Technologies such as solid state drive (SSDs) and Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) aside, the next iteration of Windows comes with optimizations which will let Windows 7 in its boot dust. Featuring...

Diesel Hybrid Cars Poised for Growth in Europe

The near future sounds cleaner for Europe, as researchers from Frost & Sullivan have come up with the conclusion that diesel hybridization is the key of meeting 2020 targets of 95g/km of CO2 emissions. The study highlights the fact that, despite of higher initial costs, diesel hybrid vehicles bring better performance, lower CO2 emissions and improved fuel efficiency. This way, CO2 fleet average of cars in the European Union will also be reduced. “European car manufacturers have adopted...

Mango for Dell Venue Pro Coming Soon, Unlocked Devices First

Soon, Dell's Venue Pro users will be able to download and install a new OS flavor on their devices, and the company has just delivered some info on how the update is supposed to go down. Windows Phone Mango, the next flavor of Microsoft's mobile operating system, is set to start arriving on existing devices in the next two weeks or so, and both carriers and handset vendors are making the final preparations for the event. Among them, Dell was the one to announce that the new update will...

Flaw in iPhone 5 Touch-Panels to Affect Shipments - Report

Sources in the iPhone supply chain are reporting that Apple-partner Wintek is experiencing troubles with the touch-panels destined for the iPhone 5, a drawback that may affect the initial shipment. Described as a “delayed bubble” by iPhone supply chain makers, the defect is hard to notice before it’s already too late. It generally shows up only after the lamination process of the touch panels, according to Digitimes. However, the negative impact of this discovery is expected to be minimal....

Mac OS X 10.7.2 Final Release ImminentMac OS X 10.7.2 Final Release Imminent

Apple has rolled out a new beta of OS X 10.7.2 to developers with a clear indication that this new build is likely to become the final shipping version of Lion’s second software update for end customers. Listing no changes to the list of focus areas (AddressBook, GraphicsDrivers, iCal, iChat, iCloud, Mac App Store, Mail, MobileMe, Safari, Spotlight, and Time Machine) as well as no known issues, Lion Build 11C62 appears to be final, going by the seed notes. According to those who are familiar...

LG Optimus EX Leaks, With Full Specs Included

Based on Google's Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system, the new mobile phone is expected to become one of the flagship models that LG will bring to shelves in its attempt to gain more market share and match the devices launched by rival vendor Samsung. Apparently, the phone maker will bring the new LG Optimus EX to shelves in its home land market, on the airwaves of wireless carrier SK Telecom. The new device reportedly packs features and capabilities that will put it close if not...

Download Windows 8 Developer Preview Build 8102 Milestone 3 (M3)

 Windows 8 PCs with UEFI Secure Boot Could Lock Linux Out Although he acknowledges that there’s nothing to panic about yet, Matthew Garrett, mobile Linux developer at Red Hat, posted a blog post designed to raise some concerns over the possibility that Linux might be locked out from Windows 8 PCs because of the new UEFI secure boot feature. One of the new security mitigations introduced into Windows 8 involves bulletproofing the startup process, in an effort to fend off threats such...

Download Adobe Flash Player 10.3.183.10 for Mac OS X

Adobe Systems Inc. have issued a new version of their popular Flash Player, informing users that updating is imperative as the platform is suffering from a number of flaws that may end up with hackers taking control of the affected system. Adobe categorizes the update as “critical”, and recommends that users update their installations to the newest versions at once. And here’s why. According to the Photoshop-maker, Adobe Flash Player 10.3.183.7 and earlier versions for Macintosh, Windows,...

New Steve Jobs Book Announced, Launches this Fall

Agate Publishing of Evanston, Ill., has worked up this 160-page book chock full of Steve Jobs quotes and they plan to release it this November, about the same time Walter Isaacson’s official Steve Jobs biography comes out. Featuring quotations sourced from various interviews, public appearances and writings during his time with Apple and away from Apple, "I, Steve: Steve Jobs In His Own Words" is considered to be a companion to Isaacson's bio, Doug Seibold, Agate's publisher, said. "I very...

Download Apple Snapseed Best Photo Editor - Free

 Download Snapseed, App Store’s Best Photo Editor, Now Free Nik Software, Inc., a privately-held American company that develops solutions for the digital-imaging and photography markets, is offering its powerful Snapseed photo editing app completely free until September 23. “Try Snapseed for FREE from 9/20—9/23 and get the app Apple named their iTunes App of the Week in August!”, reads an announcement placed right within the app’s App Store description. “Snapseed makes any photograph...

How to Print in OS X 10.7 Lion

 Solution to Print in OS X 10.7 Lion Apple has issued a Support note on how to print in OS X Lion, the latest version of the company’s Mac operating system. Aspects described range from setting up a printer to sharing a printer queue, and more. Support document HT4670, titled ‘OS X Lion: Overview of printing’ has the purpose of teaching Mac users how to use the printing functions of OS X 10.7. The instructions apply to any version of OS  X Lion. The list of topics covered is...

NASA SATELLITE THE SIZE OF BUS ‘COULD LAND ALMOST ANYWHERE’

Nasa and the US Department of Defense are tracking a 35ft spacecraft, the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite, or (UARS), as it heads towards a universe during 5 miles per second.  Experts contend there is a one-in-3,200 risk of a space junk, which weighs 6 tons, attack someone. However, a speed equates to which there will usually be a 20-minute notice prior to it strikes. Debris is approaching to separate opposite a 500-mile area, with a greatest cube weighing...

Real BATTLE: WINDOWS 8 DEVELOPER PREVIEW VS. UBUNTU 11.04

 Compare WINDOWS 8 DEVELOPER PREVIEW VS. UBUNTU 11.04 In a video upon youtube, you’ll see how Windows 8 Developer Preview does opposite Linux set up Ubuntu 11.04 in a startup and apparatus comparison. Both handling systems have been commissioned as is, with no modifying of settings solely for a Wi-Fi tie network after startup. Both handling systems were commissioned upon twin matching Dell Inspiron Mini 1012s, with 1GB RAM. Windows 8 Developer Build has been touted by Microsoft...

Blackberry as a Business Tool

Blackberry is a nearly an indispensable business tool for any trade. Especially for many small firms blackberry is like a boon. Blackberry software is highly responsive in a blackberry phone. You can use it both professionally and in personal life. It can do everything. From providing smart applications to helping you in your job or providing business software which connect you to business applications. Blackberry has a role to play everywhere. It can provide you with a secure access to business,...

Download Linux Mint Debian Edition 201109 with Gnome and Xfce

Linux Mint has announced the release of its latest update to the "Debian Edition" of the popular and user friendly Linux distro. Linux Mint Debian Edition 201109 is now available in both Gnome and Xfce flavors. ISOs for both desktop environments are available, if you want to give the Debian version of Linux Mint a try. But if you already have it installed on your system, all of the changes and updated packages should already be installed, provided you've been keeping up with the updates. "The...

Download uTorrent, BitTorrent, Vuze for Windows, Mac, Linux

uTorrent Used by Half of BitTorrent File-Sharers, Top 6 BitTorrent Clients on the Web The latest data from the BitTorrent world shows a more diverse cast of BitTorrent clients dividing up the market, though there are still only a few clients battling for position. Surprising no one, uTorrent is on top of the pile, with almost half of BitTorrent file-sharers running it. The BitTorrent-focused blog TorrentFreak, with the help of the Tribler P2P research team at Delft University of Technology, put...

Download Nimbuzz for BlackBerry 1.3.61 Updated

Nimbuzz is free instant messaging with friends on Nimbuzz. Also import all popular instant messaging and social networks (Facebook, ICQ, MSN, Google, AIM, Yahoo, MySpace, Hyves). A new version of Nimbuzz for BlackBerry devices is now available for download for the owners of a smartphone from Research In Motion, namely Nimbuzz 1.3.7. The new application release brings along a quite useful feature, one that was already made available for the owners of other devices, namely message delivery...

AMD Benches FX-Series Bulldozer Against Intel CPUs

At the same time with Intel's IDF, AMD is hosting its own press event meant to showcase the company's latest technologies and chips, and one of the most interesting demonstrations to take place over there is a comparison between a yet-unreleased FX-Series processor and some Intel Core CPUs. AMD hasn't disclosed the specs of the Bulldozer processor that is used for this comparison, but two different scenarios are being shown to demonstrate the power of its chips. The first one of these pits an...

New Games, Books and Magazines in Ubuntu Software Center

Canonical announced that lots of new games, books and magazines will be available in the Ubuntu Software Center for all Ubuntu users. While Canonical is preparing the final version of the upcoming Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) operating system, many developers submit their interesting apps in the Ubuntu Software Center. Today we want to introduce you to some very nice and attractive games that have been added in the Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) operating system since early May this year. All...

Download Age of Empires III Version 1.0.6 for Mac OS X

A new patch specifically targeting Mac gamers has been released for Age of Empires III, the third installment in the popular real-time-strategy (RTS) franchise, portraying the colonization of the Americas by the Europeans. The Mac version of Age of Empires III, released on November 21, 2006 in North America and on September 29, 2006 in Europe, was ported over to the Mac and developed by Destineer's MacSoft Games. It was published in tandem by Destineer and MacSoft Games. Age of Empires...

Best Quick Look: Ubuntu 11.10 Beta

In two days, September 1st, Canonical will unleash to the world the first Beta version of the upcoming Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) operating system, due for final release on October 13th, 2011. With this occasion we thought it will be a great idea to inform our Ubuntu readers about some of the interesting features that will be included in this first Beta release of Ubuntu 11.10. We also remind everyone that just like the previous release (Ubuntu 11.04), this version of the Ubuntu operating system...

Mac OS X Version of League Of Legends Officially Scrubbed

Riot Games is “regretfully” canceling the League of Legends Mac beta client developed in partnership with TransGaming, citing issues with maintaining consistent parity between Mac and Windows PC versions in a rapid update cycle. Announced last year, League of Legends is regarded as a DOTA clone - an action RTS video game which challenges rival teams to destroy the opponent’s Nexus, or have them surrender. League of Legends is a session-based game in which matchmaking occurs based on the...

Apple Starts Offering OS X 10.7.2 Lion to AppleSeed Testers

Through its AppleSeed Software Customer Seeding program, Apple is rolling out the latest version of OS X Lion to regular testers, not just developers, in an attempt to iron out any potential bugs ahead of the company’s fall multi-software-release, which includes iCloud, iOS 5 and, of course, the unreleased OS X 10.7.2. A program where customers are invited to test pre-release software, Apple Software Customer Seeding has the main goal of providing Apple Software Engineering with real-world...

Download Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac Lion, Windows

Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac Now Available to General Population Parallels Inc. has publicly released the latest version of their powerful virtualization solution for Mac users, Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac. The new version is now available for $79.99 as standard, whereas existing customers (of version5 or 6) can upgrade for $49.99. In accordance with the developer’s announcement at the beginning of this month, Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac is now available both in downloadable form, and as packaged...

How To Install Mac OS X Lion In VMware or Virtualbox on PC?

How To Install Mac OS X Lion In VMware or Virtualbox on PC? Probably this is the first complete and working guide available on internet to install Mac OS X 10.7 Lion on VMware in Windows 7 Intel PC. After several days of searches, attempts, reading and collecting information from different places, I managed to install latest Mac OS X Lion 10.7 on my Intel Core2duo computer with VMware workstation in Windows 7. This method should work in VMware Player also, but I prefer workstation because...

Ubuntu 11.10's Best Default Wallpaper

Today's updates for the upcoming Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) operating system added a new default wallpaper to the existing ones. With this morning's updates, the current development release of the upcoming Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) operating system got a new default wallpaper. This new default Ubuntu 11.10 wallpaper is very similar to the default background found in the GNOME 3 desktop environment and the Fedora 15 release. The wallpaper is called "Stripes" and it is part of the default...