The Great Firewall of China, or the Golden Shield Project, to give it its full and official title, is a system blocking people within the People’s Republic Of China from accessing websites deigned inappropriate by the Chinese authorities.

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Are you a absent minded geek, need a reminder to make a call, go to a meeting or just not to miss a TV program. Desktop Tray Clock is designed as a more informative substitution for your standard tray clock on windows desktop using different skins. Desktop Tray Clock also have an atomic-time synchronizer and a software alarm clock.

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Old but interesting news. Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the two billionaires who own the super giant Google, pays $1.3 million to NASA in order to land their Boeing 767-200 on an airport located near the company’s headquarters in Syllicon Valley.

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While performing system level functions like formatting, defragmenting through command, you may need command line prompt to be in Administrator mode.

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Another important Google service is Google Movie Search. Want to know, which movie is being showed in which theater in your city. This service covers most of the cities in India. Just enter your city name and the list shows everything.

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Apple has set offer to Indian student to buy their laptop at discount (only on their portable Mac range). Apple has a good market share in student community with their privilege discount schemes via respective university programs, there by Indian students of this selected universities can also purchase an apple laptop with 12% discount.

Selected models of MacBook 13″ (MB402ZP/A / MB403ZP/A / MB404ZP/A) and MacBook Pro 15″ / 17″ (MB133ZP/A / MB134ZP/A / MB166ZP/A) shall be available in this offer.

Those who wish to avail the discount may contact Apple Authorized sellers of India or may apple online via this link.
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I’ve been looking at a lot of surveys on the Indian IT industries. In all or a majority of those, the Indian arms of various MNCs seem to be leading. Of course, India is a clear global leader. Here is the list of top 10 companies in India.

1. Tcs
2. Wipro
3. Infosys
4. Satyam
5. Hcl
6. Tech Mahindra
7. Patni Computer Systems
8. i-flex solutions
9. MphasiS
10.L&T Infotech

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Microsoft has added new file formats to Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 to reduce file size, improve security and reliability, and enhance integration with external sources. But Office 2007 lacks backward compatible problem. To exchange documents between Microsoft Office releases, Microsoft has developed a Compatibility Pack for the Office Word, Office Excel, and Office PowerPoint 2007 File Formats.
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One more occupational hazard! I may be late but I want to say it nevertheless. That this is computer age. With countless conveniences, the computer also brings some health issues. Let us discuss health problems caused by computers with corrective measures.
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You can access blocked or restricted websites by various ways. Some of them are :

1. Use RSS Readers – Open the home page of Bloglines or Google Reader and subscribe to the blogger blog. Even some browser supports feeds.
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