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How to "draw" the famous Batman logo with the help of Google?

The upcoming version of Firefox 12 brings some interface changes. New tabs can now be opened on the hybrid side of the portal, which features a combination of features already seen in Chrome and Safari .

The site of the Vracar board of the Democratic Party was visited by Anonymous , and this morning the site of the Novi Sad board of the League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina was hacked. The LSV website, which looked like this morning, is now operational, and on the DS website, Anonymous left the following message:

Google has launched its Public Alerts platform for Google Maps , which allows users to get improved information about emergencies in their areas.

Android phones are known for their long: Back, Home and Menu. So HTC has a recognizable phone design with four buttons that are always below the screen. In addition to the three buttons mentioned, HTC has added a " Search " button. While, say, Sony Ericsson and Samsung phones have three buttons each.

A group of hackers Anonymous announced that they could attack the social network Facebook at noon today (most likely according to the weather in Washington).

Diablo III has been in development for a long time. It was first announced in 2008 when it was predicted that this game would appear last year. However, information is now arriving that one of the senior producers of this game is no longer on the development team of Bizzard .

A quick guide to removing arrows from desktop icons.

One little trick you can use to write a message that you will hear when starting the system. What you need:

Some think that a few weeks does not make any difference. Two weeks ago, GamePlay announced February 3 as the release date of Diablo III , after which several other dates were announced as the potential release time of Diablo III , which were all announced in this game before Valentine's Day.

Which flash memory has the most gigabytes? The answer is: Kingston's DataTraveler 300 Kingston managed to "squeeze" as much as 256 GB of memory into one USB Flash! 

A new video of Anonymous inviting all users to demolish Facebook 01/28/12 However, what makes the latest call for an attack on Facebook relevant at the start is the fact that it is accompanied by instructions for downloading hacker tools with the help of which anyone can participate in the demolition of FB.

ImgBurn is a free program for burning CD / DVD / HD-DVD / Blu-ray discs. As Nero has become too bulky, too complicated, and too expensive, more and more users are turning to free disc burning programs.

Here's an old interesting trick for Windows operating systems - A light show of lights . With the help of a small ordinary script, you can "make" the lights (Num, Caps, Scroll) on the Keyboard light up , ie. tremble.

Adobe Flash Player is a lightweight, highly expressive runtime client that delivers a powerful and consistent user experience across all major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones, and devices.

Shortly after the last attack, Anonymous found a new target - the sites of CBS and Universal Music . In the case of CBS.com , it was not an "ordinary" DDoS attack, a complete site was deleted , but soon after that CBS managed to recover the site, and at this point, it is functioning normally.

To pin a shortcut to the taskbar (next to the Start button), simply drag it to the desired position, or right-click on it and select " Pin to Taskbar ". But you can't attach the Recycle Bin like that, you have to make a shortcut. How ?

BioWare has announced that it will make a demo available on February 14 for its much-anticipated Mass Effect 3 game.

" We will shut down Facebook in 72 hours " - a message from the largest hacker group Anonymous to the US Congress. The group Anonymous has published a video in which it threatens the American Congress that in case all actions that are part of SOPA and PIPA are not stopped within 72 hours, it will bring down several of the most visited websites in the world.

After reviewing the statistics for 2011 , the company Pingdom concluded that the number of Internet users recorded a large increase from 360 million users, as recorded at the end of 2000, to 30% of the world's population .

Lamar Smith said he is withdrawing the controversial SOPA law for now until they find a solution. Namely, the people behind this have obviously taken the protests of Wikipedia , Google, Reddit, and other big companies around the world seriously.

Simple instructions on how to create an "Event" on your computer that will run a program, send an e-mail, show you a notification… With  Task Scheduler , you can also create multiple Events that will run at different times. You can write a reminder and set it to appear on the screen on a specific date. You can also write an email and specify when exactly to send it automatically. Or, if you want, you can set some programs to run at a specific time.

Anonymous has launched their biggest attack in history, they posted it on their AnonDaily Twitter profile after crashing FBI.gov and the Justice Department website. These attacks were prompted by the proposals of SOPA and PIPA laws for the introduction of internet censorship, and the immediate reason for last night's big attacks was the shutdown of Megaupload .

Megaupload.com , one of the biggest file-sharing sites is closed ! Namely, the New York Times reported that the Megaupload was closed and a lawsuit was filed against the employees of this company for violating the law on piracy .

You've probably come across the abbreviations SOPA and PIPA a lot lately, but you're wondering what they really mean. Here I will briefly explain what is SOPA what is PIPA and which is more dangerous for us (our region).

Surely most have seen, if not, at least heard of CMD (command prompt). Yes, it's that black window where you type commands. But, few people know that you can watch the whole movie in that "black window". More precisely, you can watch the IV episode of Star Wars !

Controversial U.S. anti-piracy laws, known by the acronyms SOPA and PIPA lost the support of eight members of Congress after major protests by the Internet community. Support was denied, among others, by Marco Rubio of Florida, a rising star of the Republican Party, and his party colleague Roy Blunt of Missouri - who were among the signatories of the bills.

Telnet is a network protocol within a group of Internet protocols. The purpose of this protocol is to establish a two-way eight-bit communication channel between two networked computers. It is most commonly used to provide a user of one computer with a command-line session on another computer. The name of the protocol itself comes from the English words "telephone network " . Source: Wikipedia

On this day, January 18, 2012, most internet giants went on strike against SOPA, which wants to censor the internet. Wikipedia is already in full force on strike, and next to it Wired , WordPress , Joomla … Some sites did not put a black screen as a home page, but only a link, like Google.

Washington - Dozens of major American Internet sites, led by Wikipedia, are closing their pages protesting against the new American Internet law. The reason for the protest is the law in the fight against online piracy , which is assessed as censorship of free opinion.

What they were most afraid of had just arrived. Namely, Facebook last year published Open Graph - a protocol that allows the creation of applications that share user activities on Facebook. As early as tomorrow, Facebook will enable the use of Open Graph by all developers, with the help of which they will create applications so that users can share what they are doing on Facebook.

YouTube Ratings Preview is an add-on that will place one line below the image on Youtube clips where you can see the ratio of likes and dislikes for that clip. So, you can see how many positive or negative reactions a clip has without having to open it.

A list of 5 apps that I think should be found on the phone of every advanced Android user. This list has been compiled based on the opinions of most Android phone users.

Mozilla continues to develop its plans to introduce a version of the Firefox browser tailored for organizations whose IT departments manage their work through a central console. This version of Firefox is called Extended Support Release ( ESR ) will be updated at a much slower pace than the regular version of the browser, with the desire to give IT departments enough time to properly test, validate and accept new ones. editions.

One simple instruction on how to activate right-click on sites where this feature is disabled. So, in case you didn't know, admins turn off right-clicking on their sites using a plain script, and they do this so that others don't copy content from the site.

In one of the last posts I wrote how to find the desired Font from an image, but what about the whole text? There are other tools for this. In order not to manually copy the entire text from an image, one site will do it for you - OCR .

Star Wars: The Old Republic or abbreviated massively multiplayer online game based on the Star Wars universe. It was developed by the BioWare Austin studio, and some help came from the studio of the same company from Edmonton.

Lately, the  new option on Facebook has become a favorite among users. Namely, when the new option for Facebook chat appeared, it was known that it would not stop at troll smilies . There are already a lot of those smileys now, users are looking for something better, more interesting, so they made a whole mosaic of these little pictures!

You must have come across a good Logo at least once and seen a font that you liked, but you don't know which font it is. One site will help you with that - whatfontis.com

Surely a large number of users once wondered what would happen if Facebook ceased to exist ? What if one morning you go check out what's new on Facebook and realize it's gone? The vast majority of users have already experienced something similar but on a microscopic level, as there were a large number of cases when access to a Facebook account was impossible due to a weak point or due to regular maintenance. It is really inconvenient to be separated from the friends you are used to, but you can always take comfort in the fact that the delay is only temporary.

Facebook is preparing another novelty for us. This is the  " Listen With Friends " application that will soon appear on chats , and with it, you will be able to listen to music with the person you are corresponding with.

You've probably seen " empty statuses " on Facebook and wondered how that's possible? You cannot set an empty status if you click space and then "Share" or [Alt] + 255 and then "Share", Facebook will not accept it.

It is a kind of obituary, more precisely, the last message that you can record in advance and authorize three friends to publish in case of your death.

Facebook is clearly in no hurry to provide all users with the long-announced Timeline feature, despite Mark Zuckerberg's announcements in September 2011.

Just as Chrome is designed to have a simple and clean design to make it easier to navigate and make the most of the space where your webpage is displayed, so it is designed to be fast. Chrome hides a lot of shortcuts that users rarely or never use, and in fact, really makes it easier to use this web browser. I have compiled a small list of keyboard shortcuts that can speed up your use of Chrome:

The first thing we notice about the Windows 8 system is its appearance and unusual interface - Metro style . Metro-style is one new UI  is completely different from all previous windows. It features large fields where you can store applications, shortcuts, images, gadgets, etc. This UI is customized for Tablet PCs but there is one program made for Windows 7 systems that you can install on a regular PC and have a real Metro Style UI .

We never get enough work surfaces, do we? Dexpot will make your daily work easier on your computer by dividing your desktops into as many parts as you choose. This program is quite easy to use and with a little time, you can customize it to your needs.

For the classic installation of applications on Android devices, you need, in addition to the Internet connection, a Play Store account (former Android Market). If you do not have the internet on your phone or Android account, you can download the application to your computer and transfer it to your phone via Bluetooth, USB…

In short, what is a QR code? " Qr-code " is a matrix code (or two-dimensional  Bar code ) created in 1994. It was created by the Japanese corporation   Denso-Wave . "QR" is an acronym for Quick Response, as the creator intended to decode the content extremely quickly. QR codes are common in Japan, where two-dimensional codes are currently the most popular. (Source: Wikipedia ) 

As the news about the new opportunity on Facebook appeared a few days ago, so did the various creations of the users. So we have a list of Troll smileys for FB chat, and from now on I can read all the inscriptions, names ... etc.