Workrave is a program that assists in the recovery and prevention of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI). The program frequently alerts you to take micro-pauses, rest breaks and restricts you to your daily limit. Please refer to the feature comparison for a complete list of features, and how the program performs with respect to other programs on the market. The program runs on GNU/Linux and Microsoft Windows.
I will be giving this program a try and will post a full review. Why aren’t there more programs like around? You can get the program @ Workrave
There’s a new gaming service on it’s way (it’s in beta now) and it takes gaming in a cloud to a whole new level. Very cool… here is a video (only part 1 of 5…go to youtube or the site for the rest)..
POWERFUL GAMING MADE EASY
Connect to OnLive with your TV, PC or Mac® and start a game
Your game runs in a state-of-the-art OnLive game server center
OnLive connects you to game servers through the Internet, instantly sending your controller actions upstream and the results back downstream at blinding fast speeds
Enjoy ultra high-performance gameplay on your TV or entry-level PC or Mac
Please note the beta is only available in the U.S. right now 😦 …i’ll wait my turn!
Hasbro announced some of the Star Wars Transformers at the 2010 Toy Fair recently and frankly I think these miss the mark. Yoda doesn’t really look like Yoda at all- he looks like an armored Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle with a Yoda head. At least when he transforms into the attack shuttle, it looks pretty accurate. Here’s Anakin Skywalker below and his transformed self as a Y-Wing Fighter:
Something just isn’t right with that guy- he looks weird. The commenters over at tfw2005 seem to think that the Yoda is so bad, he’s good. I don’t know, sometimes bad is just bad. Anakin and a few others come out this month but we’ll have to wait until August to see Yoda in person.
This wireless Rii mini keyboard features 69 keys, a touchpad and a laser pointer. The small size (151×59x13mm) and light weight (103g ) makes it a perfect travel partner.
I found a great article by the people at TechRepublic to walk anyone through setting up a HomeGroup using Windows7. It’s a quick and easy guide, for the average home user, check it out: