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Microsoft allowed to make 7-inch tablets on Windows 8

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Observers there was an assumption that in the near future we can expect to see a 7-inch tablets n / a Windows 8, as well as digital "reading» Microsoft Reader. Such a conclusion is made on the basis of the experts that Microsoft has simplified the minimum system requirements for installing Windows 8. According to ZDNet, now a partner to install the software giant called OS devices may be fitted with screens with a resolution of at least 1024 x 768 pixels, not 1366 x 768, as previously. Such a change in the minimum screen resolution for devices with Windows 8 speaks of course Microsoft to segment 7-inch tablets . By the way, in the most popular tablet - iPad Mini is used by Apple's 1024 x 768. A little above this parameter in such known devices like Nexus 7 on Google and the Kindle Fire HD (1280 x 800). It is important that the resolution of 1024 x 768 Aspect ratio assumes a 4:3, and 1366 x 768 - as 16:9. Since Soup 4:3 more comfortable for portrait mode, which is esp...

How to keep ECU trouble free?

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The ECU of your vehicle translates to the engine control unit. It is sometimes more commonly known to people as PCM, or in other words powertrain control module. It plays an important role because it is basically a 'car computer'. It has the job of controlling your vehicle's engine. In more specific terms it controls the input and the output to the system. It also manages the fuel economy and the emissions from the engine as well. It has several other features in addition to this but those mentioned are the main ones. As you can see, the function of the ECU is pivotal. If the ECU of your vehicle damages then you will end up having to seek a repair and this can cost you a lot of money. It is important that you avoid this all together and maintain the quality of your engine control unit. There are some tips you should make note of in order to ensure that your ECU is kept completely trouble free. Read on to discover what these tips are. The best way to look after your E...

Less Microwaving - Push for Fresh Fruits for Better Health

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Let's be honest no one thinks that popping a frozen dinner into the microwave is the best way to go about improving his or her health. The larger problem is that microwaving is just too easy a notion mothers in the 1950s would've been all too happy to test out. Invented the mid-60s to make things just that easy they've become a crutch for a society that is today too busy and too tempted to make healthy eating choices. It doesn't hurt that many microwavable food items, like Pop Tarts, are designed to make us crave them. Vitamins and nutrients Fruits have long been known to provide vitamins and nutrients that processed foods just don't offer, and they do it with a portability that many microwavable food items are only now beginning to rival. According to the United States government, a diet rich in fruit may reduce the risk for heart attack and stroke, as well as various types of cancers. High-fruit diets provide fiber, which can help with obesity and type 2 dia...

Lose the Extra Forever

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Stop Starving and Start Living! In today's culture it is a shameful thing to be overweight and, even if the condition is medical and not the case of a regular couch-potato or a white-collar office rat, people are stigmatized and labeled all the time. The position of the medical professionals is clear being overweight is harmful to one's overall health and it increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases as well as diabetes and cancer. However, although it is logical that people would primarily care for their health and not merely for the way they look, in today's culture, it has also become normal that the media dictate not only the standards music, taste, art, beauty and other-wise, but also the standards and the widely accepted values health-wise. Namely, in today's society it is not uncommon to starve oneself for days, weeks or months in order to lose a few extra pounds. It is also a commendable sacrifice considering the overwhelming choice of food fast foods, as w...

What problems do you solve when you lose weight?

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People with a weight problem and overweight people have many reasons to decide to lose those extra pounds. Working on a weight problem is a good way to start taking care of your body. The results for some people are immediate, but for some it takes more time before the change starts to show. Changing a life style in order to become healthier and fit demands a lot of motivation. After getting the wanted results, there is also a lot of work on keeping and maintaining the weight on the same level. Those who want to lose weight need to be well prepared for a long term process of changing the way of thinking, changing the way they see food, changing their eating habits and their lifestyle and, also, working on one's personality. It is common to many psychologists and psychiatrists that obesity is not a strictly somatic problem but rather a psychological one. People who have eating disorders usually have issues in the core of their personality that cause gaining weight. It is known...

Almond oil for face

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The value of the skin cannot be under estimated as the skin is the major organ of our body. Most of them go behind the skin care products which are pretty useless. If you are one of them, take time to read this article which may help you to get healthy skin naturally. Almond oil is a type of nut oil which is often extracted from the Almonds. There are many health and beauty benefits for this oil. Read on to find the top secrets of Almond oil for face . There are two different types of almond oil, the first one is the Bitter Almond oil, which is the essential oil for perfumes and cannot be used over skin. And the other is the sweet almond oil which is often used as the carrier oil smells soft and nutty and is safe for skin. So, the best decision would be verifying the Almond oil before using over the skin. Best skin moisturizer: Almond oil is not just for cooking. It has essential fatty acids which minimizes the loss of moisture and makes the skin to look young and healthy and h...

Nokia Lumia Series: Changing the Face of Nokia

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Nokia was on the back burner, and then right on the burner, suffering major losses, struggling against the economic slump and most of the gripe was faced by Nokia. Desperate times usually result in some outstanding creations, and that came in the form of a storm of new handsets, all part of the Lumia series. The illumination of thought that sparked off the Lumia series has led to far reaching consequences, that Nokia must be proud of. Let's look at some of the best from the Lumia series for a true appreciation of them all. Lumia 920 The Lumia 920 was literally, Nokia's worst kept secret. The fantabulous features were just too good to keep under wraps. The Lumia 920 is unfortunately thought of as a better iteration of the Nokia 900. In truth this phone has a lot of versatility against the Nokia name, that it is an ingenious creation resembling no other in any big way. This device has a dual-core 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 CPU, which is the same powerful processor to drive the HTC ...

The advantages of dental implants

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Dental implants are becoming popular because they look and feel just like natural teeth. No one will know you have artificial teeth as long as you keep the secret to yourself. You will be able to eat better and speak naturally, and your facial contour will also improve. The only thing that deters people from receiving them is the high cost. A single implant can cost as much as £1,200 in the UK. The good news is that the prices are coming down. Dental implants have several advantages over traditional teeth restoration techniques like bridge and denture. Here are some of them. Look and feel like natural teeth: Dental implants look and feel like so natural that you won't feel the difference most of the time. Not only will you be able to eat better (than with bridges and dentures), but you will also be able to speak without any difficulty. Last much longer: Dental implants last at least ten years, which is much longer than bridges and dentures. They also do not need much repai...

Eye exercises to improve eyesight

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Eye, it's an organ that contains light sensitive cells associated with nerve fibers through which the light enter into the eye is converted into nervous impulses and the eye exercise is the one that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of defective eye movement. Eye exercises helps to remove eyestrain and tension and also the need for glasses and contact lens. Health of the eye depends on the strength of the eye muscle, so it is necessary to keep eye muscle well exercised and well toned. Daily 15 minutes exercising of eye may make your eye to look young and it may also increase the blood circulation. Eye exercise will lighten the dark circles around the eye. It will also improve the vision and concentration. Exercises may not be helpful for all conditions in eye, but it is good for double vision, blurry vision, headaches and eyestrain. Let's see about the eye exercises to improve eyesight . Do rub your hands and make them warm, then close your eyes and keep the warm han...

Five imperatives that we must follow in order to accomplish a smooth transition to the cloud

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In today's Virtual Era, the role of IT has changed due to the speed at which technology is evolving, and it requires the same evolution of our IT teams. In order for the teams to support, and carry out the goals of their organizations, they need the infrastructure to grow while becoming more agile and efficient. However, there are some challenges that come with these changes. Many companies, especially smaller ones that are just getting started, lack the resources with which they can use to make these changes. Additionally, it can be difficult to manage the outdated hardware and software which is used. It's important that we begin working towards streamlining processes and making better use of the cloud in order to gain an edge over our competition, while fulfilling our company's objectives. There are five imperatives that we must follow in order to accomplish a smooth transition to the cloud. Each of these will help to transform IT as we know it and will help to reduce...

Useful Weight Loss Tips

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There are many different ways to lose weight. You can find many studies and diets online that have different perspective on what is healthy weight loss and what is not. Many studies show how many factors affect our weight and scientists are still considering whether the weight problems are determined by a person's genetics and physiology or rather by bad eating habits and an unhealthy life style. So, if you want to lose weight, it is up to you whether you will follow a certain approach or use certain tips. It is your job to determine which program will help you the best to become fitter and healthier. Nevertheless, one thing is for sure. You need to be active. You do not have to work out excessively but you can use every opportunity you have to take a (power) walk or to go for a run. You need to know is that "eat less and exercise more" is not always true and not for everyone. Many studies show that each person's body reacts individually on certain calories and ev...

Women's continued meth use

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Women are more likely to use meth than other drugs and often have a harder time getting free of the drug than men. Why Women Continue to Use Meth Methamphetamine is a highly addictive drug that forms a quick, strong dependency, even with limited use. Once a methamphetamine addiction has begun, it is a very difficult dependency to break, and women face unique challenges in this area. Many women in turn to meth to help them lose weight and have more energy to keep up with the demands of life, including child care, work, and home care. Many women are unwilling to seek treatment for their meth addiction because they are afraid of having their children taken away from them when their problem is revealed. Many female meth addicts are single moms with no constant father figure in the lives of their children. Addiction is an isolating disease and these women have no one to care for their children while they're in treatment, leaving them with only the option of turning their kids ov...

Communication evolving with wireless forms of internet

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Communication can be rightly said as the blood of any civilisation and one can imagine the importance of fast communication easily. Isn't it? The mode of communication in the earlier days differed from the one in the present day world in terms of its speed and quality. The bulky modes have been replaced by the mobile versions of the same and one enjoys a smooth exchange of thoughts and information as and when he wishes. The wireless Wi-Fi connection on a mobile phone or a laptop is worth getting installed considering the present day scenario where the opportunities arise thick and fast in the important areas of one's life and in order to keep pace with them one need to be continuously connected with the world affairs. The advent of smart phones have made it further easy to remain connected with the outside world as they have an inherent feature that enables easy and cheap installation of a wireless or Wi-Fi device in it. The companies extend additional facilities in the gui...

How to avoid and overcome plaque

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Minimizing Plaque on Your Children's Teeth Plaque is a yellowish film that builds on the teeth and creates an acid that eats tooth enamel and causes major problems in the oral health of your children. As plaque builds, it can lead to tooth decay and gingivitis, which can stay with your children throughout their lives. Because of this, it is important to help teach your children the steps to help minimize the buildup of plaque on their teeth. One of the most important steps to removing plaque is proper brushing. The toothbrush should be placed at a 45-degree angle between the tooth and the gum. The brush can move in either a circular movement or through the "gentle scrub method," which involves moving the brush backwards and forwards in very short strokes. Teeth should be brushed at least twice a day in an unhurried and thorough manner. It is recommended that brushing occurs after breakfast and before you go to sleep. Another important step to removing plaque is pr...

What Are The Health Risks Associated With Tattoos?

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Tattoos are quite popular with people of all ages. From small designs to those that take up large parts of the body, they are an expression of your personality. Some choose to have them for memorial reasons or to honor someone special in their life. Others choose them due to their love of art. Whatever the reason, there are some associated risks with having a tattoo placed on your body. It is important that you are aware of the risks you could face and how you can avoid them if possible. From choosing your tattoo shop to the tattoo location, these tips can help you to be informed of the risks and avoid being a victim yourself. Tattoo Parlor Choice You want to make sure that you are familiar with your tattoo parlor. You want to ask questions about their processes, sterilization procedures and for any licenses that need to be had by parlors in your area. You run the risk of infection if you do not know where you are getting your tattoo. Make sure the place is clean and is a reputab...

Vacations possible and delightful with on the internet with Cheap Car Rentals

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When it comes to holidays, one has to set up a excellent journey strategy. Obtaining a price variety is the most essential thing as one clearly needs to know how much to invest. Then the next step is to chalk out a strategy of how to invest. To create the most of your vacation, a car at your front door is necessary. The schedule and strategy of our vacation can be changed or scarred with a leased car. Cheap Car Rentals comes as an advantage to visitors. When journeying it is excellent to have a car at your comfort. One can discover, sightsee, and stay out late without concerning about factors such as local transportation features or the lack of. Do purchase a map with city driving guidelines and vacation as your heart wishes. Whether you are looking forward to book a luxury automobile or a SUV, RVs or chauffeur driven limousines, you can get solutions online from your home. Car hire deals cover your entire traveling journey from picking up from the airport terminal to touring and e...

The updated tablet Apple iPad mini will be released in III quarter

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The new iPad mini will display with a resolution 4 times higher than in the display of their first mini-tablet (it will be 2048 by 1536 pixels). As a result, the density of points of the new iPad mini will increase from 163 ppi to 324 ppi. Recall that the main stream of criticism the first tablet buyers and reviewers was directed precisely on scarce device display. Resource AppleInsider.com, citing the publication CNYes (Japan), reported that sales iPad mini 2nd generation high-resolution display will begin in the 3rd quarter. Release iPad mini in other Country was launched in December 2012. The device has a screen with a resolution of 1024 by 768 resolution (pixel density - 163 per inch), which is significantly inferior to other Apple mobile devices today. CNYes also reports that Apple is preparing a 5th generation full-sized iPad, which will be similar in design to the iPad mini. In early March, there was an information that the new iPad released, possibly as early as Apr...

The list of devices Samsung, which will get Android 5.0

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Resource Sammobile, citing unofficial sources, said the list of devices Samsung, which will be updated to the most recent at the time of OS Android - 4.2.2, as well as yet unannounced Android - 5.0 (Key Lime Pie). Meanwhile, the source notes that perhaps this is not a definitive list, and it can later be changed. It became known that devices such as Galaxy S II and Galaxy Note (released in 2011 on Android 2.3), receive the latest OS Android 4.2.2. Few manufacturers provide similar support for their devices - as long as such devices are awarded only Nexus. The new version of the operating system Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie, which will be presented in the Google I / O, will be available only for 5 devices. In particular, Android 5.0 will be: Tablet Galaxy Note 8.0 and Galaxy Note 10/01 , smartphones Galaxy S III and Galaxy S4, and planshetofon Galaxy Note II . In this device the average issued in 2012-2013, will run on Android 4.2 with the Value Pack (set of soft-chips from Androi...