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A Porsche for your pocket
Stuttgart, Germany-based Porsche Design Group and French-based Sagem Mobiles (Safran Group) have joined forces to create the first Porsche Design mobile phone, the P’9521.
Like its much-coveted automotive namesake, the new mobile phone combines sophisticated, purist design with high-quality natural materials such as aluminum and glass.
The phone’s casing is milled out of a solid aluminum block, a manufacturing technique used for engines and alloy wheels of high-end sports cars but is a unique production method for mobile phones.
With this device, Porsche Design has remained loyal to its clear design language and has utilized sophisticated materials, again in keeping with its storied tradition.
The typography, styling and colors of the phone’s menu underscore the handset’s very functional character. A double hinge made from lightweight aluminum enables the screen to be rotated 180 degrees, allowing the phone to be used as a digital camera.
The P’9521, whose local price was still unavailable as we went to press, features a fingerprint reader, which easily and conveniently identifies the user while ensuring high-security access to sensitive data.
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Cisco CCNA Certification: The Hidden Details Of Telnet
Telnet is a simple yet powerful program that allows you to connect to a remote Cisco router or switch, and then configure it as though you were right at the console. Telnet is also one of those features that seems so very simple, until you get asked a half dozen questions about it on your CCNA exams. As with all topics, it’s the details you know about Telnet that will help you pass the Intro and ICND exams.
Let’s take a look at a few of these details. We’ll begin by debunking one common belief about Telnet:
Telnet runs at layer 7 of the OSI model, not layer 3!
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Computers - How Important Are They?
Computers today are currently overpriced and still in an experimental phase well out of reach of the typical consumer. Computers seem to be designed to waste our time by unnecessary loading redundant data and shockingly slow components made by improvement of archaic concepts. This is standard on most computers. On the other hand, computers today are much more user friendly. Most computers will run virtually their entire productive lives without needing any regular maintenance at all. Computers are not like cars,which need oil changes, tune-ups, and similar maintenance work. The problems which do crop up with computers are almost always software-based, and those are the very problems which it’s virtually impossible for a maintenance technician to fix.
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Head Shaving: Tips For Shaving Your Head From A Head Shaving Veteran
Head shaving is something I have personal experience with. I started shaving my head in 1995 and have been doing it every two days since then.
In my case, when my hair started thinning, I figured I could do what some guys do and start a hair part from the back of my head and try to cover it up, or I could shave it off.
I chose the latter.
I figured that if my hair isn’t going to cooperate and cover my head completely, I’ll just shave it off and keep people guessing.
Head shaving is something that has certainly become popular over perhaps the last 20 years or so. It is a look that has been popularized by many celebrities and athletes and has become an acceptable look for men and even for women!
When I shaved my head for the very first time, I made the mistake of using a brand new cheap disposable razor.
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Adobe Photoshop CS3 Basics Tutorial
In the following tutorial you will learn about the overall scope of Adobe Photoshop CS3. This program is used mostly to manipulate images. People that do web development, graphic design, and photography will probably prefer the use of this program to edit their images. Once you have grasped this basic knowledge of the software, you will be able to dive into Adobe Photoshop and quite possibly Adobe Fireworks, which works in a similar way. Adobe Fireworks is just a little simpler and has less features. Adobe Fireworks was originated as Macromedia Fireworks. Enough of the chit-chat, lets get down to business!
When you first enter the Adobe Photoshop environment you will see a plethora of features and plug-ins to mess with. Fortunately, with a little training from me you won’t have to be confused by these things. Go to the top left of the screen and select file/new.
Now you should see the picture above. This is the basic variables that you are able to change when you start a new file. You can change the name of Photoshop document to whatever you please. This is best suited when you are trying to organize stuff during your Adobe Photoshop training sessions on the web. The preset window lets you select what type of paper size, resolution, and color mode that you would like to have to start out with. Of course most will just go with custom so that they can personalize their specific project. Most of the time, the project you are working on won’t fit into a category. Adobe has specifically put custom as the first on the list because of this fact. For today session, let’s change the preset to Web.
Following these steps will present you with a black window with the name of the file, percent of the resolution it is viewing at, and the color mode you have chosen at the top of the window.
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