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(link) Wednesday, 12-October-2011 00:59:31 (GMT +10) - by Agg
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Here's a neat video showing an upcoming Photoshop "unblur" feature. The new feature was demoed at the company’s MAX 2011 event, drawing gasps of amazement from a crowd that witnessed a blurred photo, retouched and perfected in seconds. Advanced algorithms calculate the movements of the camera at the time the image was taken, enabling the user to ‘fix’ the image by unblurring it – saving what would ordinarily be a disappointing, dud image. Discussion here.
Over at SilentPCReview they have a fanless PSU PC build guide. Given the availability of these high tech, super-efficient, fanless power supply marvels, we've put together an article to address the question of how to get the best use out of them. We have been working with fanless PSUs for years, and we have some useful tricks and observations to share with you. We consider typical case layouts, the airflow that is normal in such cases, and discuss how a fanless PSU affects the cooling and airflow.
F1 and sim racing nutters will like the new Thrustmaster F1 wheel previewed on TBreak. The new F1 wheel is a full replica of an actual F1 wheel, sans the LED display, but with all the buttons and functinoality. This is as close an experience as you can get to a real F1; the wheel mating perfectly with the new F1 2011 game.
Futurelooks compared EA's Origin vs Valve's Steam game distribution platforms. While its true there is nothing stopping you from using both, the obvious similarities and contrasts between Origin and Steam beg to be compared. Being big game fans, we explore how well Origin stacks up to Valve’s Steam.
CN spotted this crime prediction system which people are comparing to the film Minority Report. Using cameras and sensors the "pre-crime" system measures and tracks changes in a person's body movements, the pitch of their voice and the rhythm of their speech. It also monitors breathing patterns, eye movements, blink rate and alterations in body heat, which are used to assess an individual's likelihood to commit a crime.
He also sent word of the US Government's court order to force Google and an ISP to turn over info on a Wikileaks volunteer. The court clashes in the WikiLeaks case provide a rare public window into the growing debate over a federal law that lets the government secretly obtain information from people's email and cellphones without a search warrant.
Tweakhound have an article on the Windows 7 pagefile, and running without one. The topic of running without a pagefile is a popular one. Unfortunately most of the discussion is usually based around anecdotal evidence. This article aims to provide you with the information you need to find out if you need a pagefile and provides benchmarks on my results of running with and without a pagefile.
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