Predictably, in the process of changing Persian DMOZ URLs from dmoz.org/World/Farsi/ to dmoz.org/World/Persian/ we were mostly worried about the PageRank issue. Listed sites’ PageRank will be reevaluated based upon the new Project’s URL PageRank and its Persian Portal, as well.

After uninstalling applications dealing with your optical drive in Windows Vista, chances are Device Manager displays the following message in the Device Properties dialog box, on the General tab, in the Device status text box:

Last night, observing a friend’s Sony VAIO connected to a 42” Panasonic Viera 720p plasma display via the HDMI input, the screen was not displayed properly, with a significant portion bleeding out of the boundaries of the screen. It was cut off about 5% on every side, like it was zoomed in.

Every day we come across useless one-gigabyte software installations. At the same time, useful one-megabyte command-line tools do exist. It’s the main reason why the software industry is so dynamic.

Swedish car audio manufacturer DLS has issued a statement publicly confirming that there is a major problem in China with counterfeit DLS speakers and fake DLS amplifiers being distributed via unscrupulous shops and also through eBay.

Today I bought a Nokia 8250 to replace with my Nokia 8210. The Nokia 8250 is a variant of the Nokia 8210 designed for Asian markets featuring a slightly different design, carved patterns on the back, blue backlight, and ringtone composer.