Tuesday

Key Benefits Of Shopping From An Online Jewellery House

Every woman loves jewelry. Whether you are going to work or on a party, your look is not complete until you wear jewelry that complements your outfit. If you want to buy jewelry, there are various jewellery houses to choose from. You can buy from either an online or an offline store.

Wide Range Of Jewelry

Online stores offer a wide range of jewelry. You can get necklaces, earrings, bridal brooches, bracelets, and rings in different materials like silver, gold, diamond, stones, wood, and so forth. Since, space is not a constraint for an online store: it is able to offer more variety than offline stores. Also, you get the latest collection of jewelry at online stores.

Saves Money

Online jewelry stores offer good discounts on their merchandise. As they do not have any overheads, like salaries of sales staff and store rentals, they can afford to sell jewelry at prices that are lower than regular stores. This means you can save money if you buy jewelry through an onlinejewellery house.

Convenience

It is very convenient to buy jewelry through online stores. They are open 24 x 7. This allows you to buy stuff at your convenient time. Whether you want a celebrity handbags, rings, bracelets, or handbags jewellery, just visit an online jewellery house. You can conveniently buy the stuff you want without stepping out of your home.

No Trick Selling

At most of the regular jewelry houses, you will find a lot of sales people breathing down the neck of potential customers. Sales staff is smart enough to sell even a flawed piece of jewelry at an exorbitant price. When you buy online, you do not have to deal with such sales people. You can take unbiased decisions. Also, you have sufficient time at your disposal to decide whether you want to buy the selected item or not. All this helps you avoid impulsive and biased buying and helps you take the right decision.
 
Allows Easy Browsing Of The Entire Collection
At a regular jewellery house, it is not possible to check the entire collection, most of the time; the sales people will show you only a few pieces of jewelry. But, at an online store, you can easily browse through the entire collection and decide what you want to buy.
Though there are several benefits of buying jewelry online, but to avoid any disappointment, you should buy only from a reputed and dependable online jewellery house. Always check the shipping and return policy of the company. Also, check if the website has a safe and secure payment gateway. If you are ordering items like rings, then be careful about the size. It is best to have prior knowledge about the latest trends in jewelry and the qualities to look for while buying jewelry. This would help you to select the jewelry of the latest trend and of good quality. If you keep the abovementioned points in mind, you will have a great online jewelry shopping experience.

Monday

Christmas Gifts For Girls

Any time stunning new products are present for girls and young women, and Christmas gifts for girls in 2010 will be no exception. However, not everyone has the time or inclination to the great from the terrible and a little help from the can sort the search for these products a huge amount of time for the buyer to save._


_Here is a list in a comprehensive study of the sale of products by some major retail chains has been prepared. To make it easier for you to consider the options in some of the most popular categories
were combined:__
*1: - Books - The Twilight Saga Collection Box [Set].*_


What girl is not familiar with the movies, "Twilight"? Can now read the books that the movies are based. In fact, this is the whole.  Even four prints for collectors. The titles of the books Twilight,  New Moon, Eclipse, and the last, Breaking Dawn. An excellent collection of commercial success for fans of vampire love story._

_*2: -  Dolls - Barbie doll by Mattel Top Model.*_

This is not just any Barbie Top Model Barbie - are trendy fishnet stockings and a figure minutes. Wore a black miniskirt, a patterned top and boots over the knee. long blond hair is shiny, smooth and
straight and has a bag of Animal Print. This Barbie is ready to hit the runways in international fashion capitals.

*3: -  Dress Up - Harry Potter Deluxe Robe Child Costume.*_

Those girls who are fans of Harry Potter, can now their own officially licensed Harry Potter costume, and Hermione in the books and movies. The black robe is Burgundy accents and a hood. There is
an embroidered patch Griffindor Crest on the front and available in different sizes to fit your child's age._ 
 
_*4: -  Gift Basket - 
 
Chocolate Delights: Gourmet Chocolate Gift Basket. In life, every girl is a little chocolate in any way - or so you will pray. This is a delicious selection of gourmet chocolates, biscuits and cakes. Includes Ghirardelli and Lindt chocolate, kettle fudge, Belgian chocolate, malt balls and butter cookies. The design is painted in gold and cranberry. The wicker basket is stained a 
dark cherry.


_*5: -  Jewelry - Phoenix Firebird. 
 
Silver-tone pewter pendant necklace. A beautiful pendant in the form of Phoenix, the mythical bird. It is 100% tin and nickel. It can be worn on a chain, but it comes ready to wear with a black cord.


_*6: -  Looks great - Nail Studio Ultimate.*_
Perfect for slumber party or girls get-together. The set includes a nail dryer, toe separators, pedicure slippers, the freedom of the press in the French manicure sets, nail art sticker, nail file,

Flash, and six bottles of real nail polish in different colors. A gift for girls who will long be remembered.

_*7: -  Teen Pop - Movie Hannah Montana.*_

A feature film with a great soundtrack that 14 songs from Hannah Montana, Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus, Rascal Flatts and Taylor Swift covers bounces. It also includes familiar songs like "The Ascent" by Miley Cyrus. The fans of Hannah / Miley its own copy of the movie love.

Tips For Buying Electric Cordless Kettle

Thinking of buying an electric cordless water kettle? Are the case, several points must see and think before buying. With the selection of cordless electric kettles on the market today can be difficult to choose the best option for your needs.
First, where do you go to have your new electric water kettle cordless? If you buy a new boiler for you cook at home, office, bedroom or perhaps one can take when traveling? Many people have a kettle in your bedroom, office or while traveling so you can easily make a cup of tea, hot chocolate or instant soup when they need a break. A cordless electric water kettle for this type of use can be a clean kettle with only the most basic features. The basic features you should look for is an automatic shut-off function and perhaps a 360-degree swivel base to pour more convenient.
If you're buying a new electric water kettle for your kitchen at home you probably want a more pleasing kettle that is constructed of glass or stainless steel with luxury features. Some of the luxury features you might want a variable temperature control and a function of temperature expected. The function of the temperature is perfect for keeping the user who like to drink two cups. Electric kettles with many features, of course, more expensive than simple kettles and this brings us to the next point, the prize.
Boilers are appreciated cordless power in a range of $ 20 to $ 150, but usually you can find a kettle of good quality stainless steel or glass dish for $ 50 or more. The cheapest boilers are usually made of plastic and lack many useful features. These are usually made with lower quality and so if you are going to use the kettle every day went a little further. A good cordless electric kettle will last five years or more with daily use.
Boilers are all different shapes and styles these days. The styles and shapes can vary from the most traditional cooking up the most modern look, with screens and lights. You should be able to find a teapot that fits right in your kitchen.

Thursday

Parallels Server 4.0 for Mac Bare Metal Edition

Features

Key Features

  • Parallels Server 4.0 for Mac Bare Metal Edition is the first Parallels solution that can be installed and used on bare Apple hardware.
  • Mac OS X Leopard Server and Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server are supported as guest operating systems.
  • Powerful 12 way virtual CPU support in each Virtual Machine. Maximizes the power to your application taking advantage of Intel VT-x and VT-d technologies including VPIDs, FlexPriority & Extended Page Tables as well as AMD-V technologies offloading workloads to the system hardware to bring near native performance to the virtual environments.
  • Comprehensive built in backup solution to enable administrators to perform incremental and full backups on virtual environments to protect data, applications & configurations.
  • Simple migration of virtual environments between physical servers to minimize downtime and improve IT reaction time.
  • Easy integration into an existing environment leveraging the same management infrastructure & operational procedures.

Technical Features

  • Up to 12 way virtual CPUs supported per Virtual Machine
  • Up to 64GB of virtual RAM per Virtual Machine
  • Powerful 32/64 bit hypervisor virtualization layer for creating & managing Parallels Virtual Machines
  • Virtual disk files up to 2TB
  • Up to 8 USB 2.0 & 8 USB 1.1 devices supported per Virtual Machine
  • CPU resource limits, prioritization and disk I/O priority
  • Snapshots & automated snapshots
  • Virtual environment cloning
  • Virtual machine templates to reduce setup & configuration time for repetitive environments
  • Virtual Networking allows you to include your virtual environments in different networks
  • Integrated update utility to automate the process of keeping the software & templates up to date
  • Resource usage accounting shows CPU, memory, disk & network usage by Virtual Environment
  • Full & incremental backups
  • Live migration
  • Migration utility for P2V, C2V
  • Physical NIC dedication on VT-d enabled servers

Management Features

  • Parallels Management Console is a GUI based cross-platform management utility that supports multiple servers (recommended 5 server maximum) and the lifecycle management of Virtual Machines.
  • Parallels Virtual Automation is a web based management application that streamlines the process of managing both Parallels hypervisor & container environments as well as providing self service capabilities to improve IT responsiveness.
  • Command Line Interface allow administrators to perform different management operations on virtual environments.
  • SDK/API/Scripting provides a programming API and C/C++ and Python wrappers for API to enable the integration of Parallels Server 4.0 for Mac Bare Metal Edition into company processes and applications such as self service provisioning.

The Benefits of Yoga for the Mental Level

Mental balancing

A common breathing (pranayama) practice in yoga is the “alternative nostrils breathing” (Nadi Shodhana Pranayama). Electroencephalogram (EEG) studies of the electrical impulses of the brain have shown that breathing through one nostril, results in increased activity on the opposite side of the brain. The regular practice of alternative nostrils helps to improve communication between the right and left side of the brain.

Benefits for the Spiritual Level Self-knowledge

Yogic philosophy and practice lead to increased Self-knowledge. This experienced knowledge is merely the spiritual side of yoga practice, which has as a goal to cultivate the “Observer” and increase the knowledge of the nature of the Self.

Knowing the Self, the Observer, which is a genuine kind of knowledge, tends to get lost in the hectic pace of our daily lives and pursuit of desires. The discovering of the Self, inside us, is indeed the most precious spiritual value in our life.

Read more: http://www.articlesbase.com/yoga-articles/the-benefits-of-yoga-548787.html

Tuesday

History Of Computers

The history of computing hardware is the record of the constant drive to make computer hardware faster, cheaper, and store more data.Before the development of the general-purpose computer, most calculations were done by humans. Tools to help humans calculate are generally called calculators. Calculators continue to develop, but computers add the critical element of conditional response, allowing automation of both numerical calculation and in general, automation of many symbol-manipulation tasks. Computer has undergone profound changes every decade since the 1940s.Computing hardware has become a platform for uses other than computation, such as automation, communication, control, entertainment, and education. Each field in turn has imposed its own requirements on the hardware, which has evolved in response to those requirements.Aside from written numerals, the first aids to computation were purely mechanical devices that required the operator to set up the initial values of an elementary arithmetic operation, then propel the device through manual manipulations to obtain the result. An example would be a slide rule where numbers are represented by points on a logarithmic scale and computation is performed by setting a cursor and aligning sliding scales. Numbers could be represented in a continuous "analog" form, where a length or other physical property was proportional to the number. Or, numbers could be represented in the form of digits, automatically manipulated by a mechanism. Although this approach required more complex mechanisms, it made for greater precision of results.Both analog and digital mechanical techniques to be developed, producing many practical computing machines. Electrical methods rapidly improved the speed and precision of calculating machines, at first by motive power for mechanical calculating devices, and later directly as the medium for representation of numbers. Numbers could be represented by voltages or currents and manipulated by linear electronic amplifiers. Or, numbers could be represented as discrete binary or decimal digits, and electrically-controlled switches and combinatorial circuits could perform mathematical operations.The invention of electronic amplifiers made calculating machines much faster than mechanical or electromechanical predecessors. Vacuum tube amplifiers gave way to discrete transistors, and then rapidly to monolithic integrated circuits. By defeating the Tyranny of numbers, integrated circuits made high-speed and low-cost digital computers a widespread commodity.This article covers major developments in the history of computing hardware, and attempts to put them in context. For a detailed time line of events, see the computing time line article. The history of computing article treats methods intended for pen and paper, with or without the aid of tables. Since all computers rely on digital storage, and tend to be limited by the size and speed of memory, the history of computer data. 

Monday

The Desktop Computer Isn't Dead Yet

According to news articles in the past year or two, the desktop computer is beginning to cry "I don't want to go on the cart." According to this article, the arrival of real tablet PCs is going to take a slice of the computer market, and it won't be coming from netbook or laptop sales.

I won't deny that laptops are everywhere these days, and getting more powerful all the time. Currently, I use a laptop as my main computer, and have a 10-year-old desktop kicking around used to play YouTube videos and such on my TV. I, for one, plan to buy a desktop computer as my next major computer purchase, for several reasons.

Firstly, my laptop hardware went obsolete REALLY fast. I bought it in July 2007, and by the fall there were far more powerful models out for the same price. I bought a model with a decent-enough video card in hopes of playing a few games, but even games of several years earlier than 2007 had to be run with minimal video settings. As far as 2010 games go, the situation is hopeless.

Secondly, I dislike very much that for my laptop's processor to run at full advertised speeds, the bottom of the computer gets hot enough to cook pizza pops on. If I hadn't bought the 12-cell battery that lifts the bottom of the computer off the desk, providing extra ventilation, the computer would be hot enough to cook two pizza pops on. It's possible that newer laptops are better now and don't run as hot, but I've always found myself running in power saver mode at 600 MHz just so I didn't scald my lap.

Thirdly, one of the main arguments against desktop computers is that they are chained to your desk. While it's nice that laptops have batteries and can go anywhere, they still need to spend some amount of time chained to a wall outlet every so often. Until wireless power is brought to the consumer market, laptops will still partially have the same chained problem as desktops. After a few years, your laptop battery goes and you have to stay chained to the wall all the time anyway.

Desktop computers have much more longevity than laptops for several reasons, meaning that they're more worth the money you spend on them in the long term. First and foremost, desktops are super upgradeable if you buy a system with future upgrades in mind. You can always pop in more RAM, another hard drive, another video card, etc. Laptops are almost always not so. Also, the hard drive in a desktop will last much, much longer than that of a laptop, because it remains stationary all the time. Laptops bounce around all over the place, and usually the hard drive will give out in a few years' time at most. My current 10-year-old desktop still has its original hard drive running fine. When your laptop eventually does need repair, one needs to either send it away to a manufacturer for weeks, or attempt to dismantle the entire computer, just to tinker with whatever is broken. When a desktop computer is opened up, everything is easily accessible and within reach.

It used to be that you could make a valid argument against desktops and their space requirements. You need room for that giant CRT monitor, and someplace to put your tower. These days, you can buy compact desktops that are about the size of a laptop standing on its side, or even smaller if you look at the Home Theater PC market. LCD monitors are the standard these days, so they don't require much space either.

I can't speak for the rest of the computer user world, but when I need to sit down and focus on work on the computer, I work more productively if I'm sitting at a desk. If I'm sitting at a desk, I enjoy having a big screen to spread out all my windows on, and a mouse and keyboard. I could use all these accessories with a laptop, but it seems more practical to me to have a dedicated desktop hooked up, rather than plugging and unplugging from my comparatively underpowered laptop all the time. I can especially see this situation if I ever found a job doing computer work from home, as I imagine is the case for a significant portion of the working population in the computer industry.

In the past year or two I've seen home servers come out on the market for the average computer user. Regular users are beginning to realize the importance of file backup and the convenience of central media servers. Combine this market with the home theater market, and you have one desktop-dominated market area. Laptops just don't make sense to be run as always-on servers.

Desktops can clearly offer more performance power than laptops if you are willing to pay for it, and it's not just hardcore gamers that need the power anymore. Users of CAD software, graphical design software, video editing and encoding software, and virtualization software all need a large amount of RAM, processing power, and storage space. Even software developers would enjoy faster compile times for development projects, even if it means less time to use as a valid slacking-off excuse.

In short, if desktops are losing share of the PC market, it will stop losing and eventually stabilize. The desktop computer is not going away any time soon.

Thoughts?