Apple Slipping Down the Wedge First time In a Decade

Apple has found a big investor that still has faith in future: itself. 

On Tuesday, the technology giant announced that it planned to more than double its programme to return cash to share holders through

Stock buyback and a higher dividend spending $100 billion on the effort through the end of 2015. Its share repurchases alone will increase to $60 billion from the $10 billion it committed previously, the largest such plan in history, the company said.

The move to renew investment love affair with apple’s stock came as the company announced its first profit decline in a decade .apple said its net income fell 18% in its fiscal second quarter, as one of the most successful technology franchises in recent years, the iphone , showed signs of slowing and other less profitable  products began to make up more of its sales .

Kalq v/s Qwerty, 'which one is Better.

 

Researchers have claimed to have developed  a new version of keyboard for touchscreen gadgets which allows you to type 34 percent faster than on a QWERTY layout.

 The research team used computational optimisation techniques in conjunction with a model of thumb movement to search among millions of potential layouts before identifying one that yields superior performance.

Most of our Gadget's market have shifted to Touchscreen ,'which enables users to interact with their techgets.'Typing in these techgets is much slow. One limitation is that the QWERTY layout is ill-suited for tablets and other touchscreen devices when typing with the thumbs, researchers said.
Thumb typing is also ergonomically very different from typing on a physical keyboard.

Some Outstanding tweaks for Windows XP Registry

Structure of Windows XP Registry :

When you will open the Windows XP Registry , you will see it's divided into two panes. On the left side there are Five main
Keys as shown below. These can be expanded to several Sub-Keys, which further has many Sub-Keys.

+HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT

+HKEY_CURRENT_USER

+HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

+HKEY_USERS

+HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG

Before you try out the Tweaks, learn how to Backup and Restore Windows XP Registry.
Types of Registry Backups :
It?s very important that before you do editing you make a backup of the current registry. If you ignore this warning, it might prove deadly for you?so better listen to me J
Open your registry. Go to Start>Run , type regedit . When you invoke the Export function from File>Export, you are given a choice of different file types that can be saved :
Registration Files (*.reg)
Registry Hive Files (*.*)
Text Files (*.txt)
Win9x/NT 4 Registration Files (*.reg)
All Files

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20 Great Google Secrets

Google is clearly the best general-purpose search engine on the Web. But most people don't use it to its best advantage. Do you just plug in a keyword or two and hope for the best? That may be the quickest way to search, but with more than 3 billion pages in Google's index, it's still a struggle to pare results to a manageable number. But Google is an remarkably powerful tool that can ease and enhance your Internet exploration. Google's search options go beyond simple keywords, the Web, and even its own programmers. Let's look at some of Google's lesser-known options.