Bloggers can start using Grand central
internet, technology February 23rd, 2008
Google’s free phone service Grand central,though in a private beta testing stage ,is available for bloggers .Bloggers just need to sign up and get the code for showing the web call button on your blog.Through this service readers can easily call your phone number or leave a voice mail message without ever seeing your phone number.You can even post the voice mail messages on your blog for your visitors to here. It’s available at present for U.S residents only and Google is planning to expand it to other countries .When I tried to sign up I got this message .So U.S bloggers enjoy .
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Greener and Cheaper PC’s
computers, internet, musings, technology January 25th, 2008
Hi I was browsing the internet this weekend for a laptop and I came across this interesting website Zonbu which provide a pc for 99$ and a notebook for 279$.
Their computing service uses PCs that are environmentally friendly & carbon neutral:
They have got some excellent features like
# Uses 90% less electricity than a conventional PC
# Compact, no moving parts, & no noise
# Zero carbon footprint
# Certified for Energy Star, RoHS, & EPEAT Gold
# Free PC recycling program to minimize e-waste
Their computing service is user very friendly & hassle-free:
# 20 pre-installed applications that satisfy all the needs of most users
# Fully compatible with common Windows file formats
# No need to install, configure, or upgrade any software
# All your data automatically backup & encrypted on our secure servers
# Anywhere, anytime access to your data via any web browser
# “One-click” instant restore of your entire computing environment
# Viruses & spyware resistant
# Complete peace of mind & freedom from the IT chores required by conventional PC
Their computing services are budget friendly & highly valuable too,
# Only $99 one-time fee + $12.95 per month for 2 years
# Free OS & applications upgrades
# 3-year warranty on hardware
# Average $6 per month savings in electricity
their products & services will really appeal to consumers – in particular to those who
# care about the environment
# want a hassle-free computing experience
# want a low-cost PC .
They have also received very interesting reviews from their various customers .You can check it out all in their website