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Celebrate 2011 with New Free Windows 7 Fireworks Theme

Microsoft is helping users running Windows 7, celebrate New Year’s Eve with a bang on their desktops. The Redmond company has released a new theme packaging some amazing fireworks imagery to the Windows Personalization Gallery. The Windows 7 Fireworks theme pack is the latest to be added to the gallery of per...

30 December 2010
12:31 GMT

Fireworks Smoke Is Dangerous if Inhaled

A new study led by researchers from the Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA-CSIC), concluded that the metallic particles within the smoke produced by fireworks can cause serious health issues, especially to people suffering from asthma.The research focused on the San Juan fiestas – 2...

17 November 2010
05:30 GMT

Make Your Nintendo DS Explode with Fireworks

We all love July 4, June 14, other national holidays or New Year's Eve. One of the reasons for this shared love are the fireworks displays that light up the night sky on these days. Even if old by the standards of the entertainment industry and somewhat low-tech in its approach (mix chemicals, add gunpowder, wat...

20 March 2008
03:55 GMT

Blow Things Up Eco-Friendly Style

Blowing stuff up is probably one of the most entertaining activities known to us. We just can't help it, it's in our human nature. Every year, millions of tons of fireworks and other pyrotechnic substances are being detonated for various purposes, and most of the remnant materials and byproducts of the reac...

17 March 2008
11:22 GMT

How to Recover Unreadable CDs/DVDs: Just Boil Them!

Did it ever happen to you to buy a new CD or DVD only to find out that the optical drive doesn't recognize it? There's a good way of making it readable again and it doesn't involve rocket science. It just requires a good hot bath.Not for you, for the disk. Boiling disks in water for a short time can r...

20 July 2007
10:38 GMT

Spectacular Cosmic Fireworks Seen by Hubble

The Hubble Space Telescope did it again. It captured a truly amazing picture of what looks like a cosmic display of fireworks, in the dwarf galaxy NGC 4449. A massive starburst shows a wonderful light show in the galaxy and astronomers think it was caused by interaction or merger with a smaller companion.NGC 4449 is...

3 July 2007
11:30 GMT

CS3 Confirmed for March 27

Adobe Systems has officially announced they will launch their much awaited Creative Suite 3.0 at a special event to be held in New York on the 27th of March. The event will be webcast live starting 8 30 pm, UK time.There have been several rumors about CS 3 launch in late March, and there were also words the launch wo...

6 March 2007
07:10 GMT


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