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Who?s Googling What? 2Ever wondered what netizens from Pakistan to the Philippines search for while surfing the Internet? For an insight into which topics interest people in different parts of the world, all you need to do is type a keyword into Google Trends. The site provides the number of searches on a particular topic relative to each country's Google usage since 2004. A quick search | Just Like New2 The PC you bought 18 months ago probably felt like the leading edge of technology. Yet today you're bombarded by ads ramming home the point that you can now buy more computing power, more extras and more memory or less than you paid.That's the way with computer technology. It changes quickly, with components getting better and cheaper all the time. Economy of scale, intense competition, | Hands-On Gaming Gloves1 The mouse is not about to be replaced, but the P5 Glove could give computer game addicts a thrill. Strap it on to your hand, plug it into a USB port on your PC or Mac (not yet OSX) and it reproduces your hand movements onscreen, allowing you to pick up objects or brandish a sword.The glove comes bundled with three games designed to work with it. At the moment you must | Talk to your ipod1 The iTalk is a handy accessory for your iPod. It contains a small microphone and, when plugged into any iPod with a dock connector, converts it into a voice-recorder. Memos, meetings, lectures or songs a?? thousands of hours can be recorded then played back through headphones or downloaded on to your computer. There is also a built-in speaker. It's $47 from | Leave It to the Professionals1 You've just purchased a digital camera. Should you set up and maintain a printer? Photographer Claude Lacasse thinks you're better off going to a professional to have pictures developed. Here's why:Quality: In photos treated in a lab, the colour is clearer and sharper, the contrast better.Cost: A lab charges about 25 to 50 cents for a | Webcam Welcome1 Take a peek at how the other half lives with one click:www.earthcam.comWatch the sun rise over London's Big Ben and catch the sunset from the great Egyptian pyramids or the Strait of Gibraltar. If your taste is a little more offbeat, you can see what goes on inside a lolly cupboard in Germany or by a water cooler in an | Surviving a Crash1 When was the last time you backed up your computer files? Data Recovery UK Ltd say 90% of home users never do it at all. But what if your hard disk packed up and you lost everything?What to back upAnything you don't want to lose - digital photos, documents, letters, databases, music files or financial records. Make a | Snap, Store and Share1 Mobile phones with built-in digital cameras could transform the humble holiday photo. Take your phone away with you and you can not only snap away without worrying about film, but also share pictures with family and friends before you even get home.Kodak's Mobile Service lets you upload digital images and video directly from your phone via multimedia messaging (MMS) to | Podcasting Couch1 Podcasting sounds like a tricky tech term, but put simply, it's a way of sharing audio and video files through the Internet. You simply download them to play on your iPod, MP3 player or computer at your leisure. Once you start searching, the volume and variety of podcasts available is mind-blowing. Why is it so popular? You can | Don?t Write It Twice1 It was a dark and stormy night... |
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