Quick Way to Test Your Broadband Quality

Pingtest.net is the new project of the popular bandwidth test site, SpeedTest.net. Unlike SpeedTest.net, PingTest is used to determine the “quality” of your Internet connection.

How Pingtest works?

According to Pingtest.net, the quality of your connection is determined by 3 factors:

1. Packet loss: the success rate of data packets to reach its destination from its source. The less loss the better.
2. Ping: the travel time of a data packet between source and destination. The faster the better.
3. Jitter: the variance in measuring successive ping tests. The less the better.

Pingtest rank the your broadband test result with A to F, where A is the best quality broadband.

Benefit of quality broadband

The better broadband quality, the better performance when you are accessing online stream data such as online video, online music, online gaming.

How is your broadband quality? Let’s compare!

Top 20 Words of Encouragement

If you’re like most people, there are days when you just feel down in the dumps. You feel like giving up. You feel like you’re a failure, and that you’ll never be loved, or be successful, or have the kind of life you want to have. On days like that, you need words of encouragement.

Here are 20 words of encouragement to keep with you for those days when you just feel blue:

Panda Cloud Antivirus, the Best Free Antivirus for Windows 7!

This is a review of Panda Cloud Antivirus Free Edition 1.0, which won Editor’s Choice award for Best Free Antivirus from PC World.

Panda Cloud Antivirus

Panda Cloud Antivirus is the first FREE cloud-based antivirus. It connects in real-time to Panda Lab’s online database for protection against virus and malware.

Therefore, Panda Cloud Antivirus could detect the latest virus faster than the traditional signature-based antivirus.

And, it does NOT need to download updates, because the virus signature database is online!

Download Panda Cloud Antivirus

Top 5 Antivirus Programs for Windows 7

Ensuring the security levels of your computer is the most basic and fundamental task for any computer user. There is an old saying in the Medical Fraternity that “Prevention is better than Cure.” The same applies while you are putting your efforts to protect your computer from malicious attacks. So keeping your computer shielded with a robust antivirus program is the very much necessary.

It has been few days but Windows 7 has already created a great buzz. People are very much in love with this brand new operating system from Microsoft because of its amazingly innovative features. Since Windows 7 is the newest operating system of the current date, users are skeptical about the antivirus programs which can be used to protect their computers powered by Windows 7.

Hackers release numerous viruses, Trojans, rootkits and other malicious program every year. It is nothing less than any unending process. So, computer security experts have already warned people about number of malicious programs which are designed to hamper the performance Windows 7.

How to Know When Someone Hacks Your Facebook Account?

Little did we know that Facebook had a security setting which will notify you when someone access your Facebook account from other locations or computers. Read on this tutorial for how to do it.

Setup Facebook security 

1. Login your Facebook account (preferred your home computer)
2. Click the “Account” drop down menu at the top right hand side
3. Click “Account Settings”
4. Under “Settings” tab of “My Account” page, locate “Account Security” and click “change”
5. At “Would you like to receive notifications for login from new devices?”, click “Yes”
6. Click “Submit” button. Done.

That’s easy, isn’t it? Next, you need to register your computer.

Google Chrome 5 Beta is Faster than Speed of Light?!

Google Chrome 5 beta has been released and it is the fastest beta to date for Windows, Mac, and Linux. The new beta release is 30% better performance and faster than the previous beta version.
Chrome 5 beta also includes couple new features such as:

• Ability to sync not only bookmarks but also browser preferences (themes, homepage, browser settings) on multiple computers using your Google Account.
• Now you can install and use Chrome extensions while in incognito mode (private browsing mode).
• Added new HTML5 features: Geolocation, app cache, web sockets, and file drag-and-drop capabilities.
• Bundle Adobe Flash Player plug-in with Chrome.
• Chrome now remembers zoom settings for each site.
• Bookmark manage now open in tab as an HTML page.
• Now you can reorder the extension buttons as you like.

Now you can download Google Chrome beta for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Now You Can Wear Your iPad, the Kangaroo Style

If you have an Apple iPad then you might want to wear your iPad on the go, in the kangaroo style.

Designed by iClothing, the iTee and iDress allows you to store your iPad right in the pouch of the tee or dress. Now you can bring your iPad everywhere but still keep your hands free. Brilliant!

The iTee price is AUD $44.95 (RM 124.39) and iDress is AUD $89.95 (RM 248.91).

That’s very expensive for a simple tee and dress like that! I would DIY and sew an iPad pouch on my tee (if I ever want to wear an iPad).

What do you think?