Most Expensive USB Flash Drive

alusbEarlier i wrote about the Kingston 128 GB USB which i thought was the most expensive USB that could ever come to the market but a Japanese company, Toshi Sotaji Design came up with an aluminium USB which costs 1,000,000 Yen which makes US$10,000 and it comes in a storage space of only 16 GB.

This USB drive is a giant puzzle of five aluminum cubes and to use the USB drive you need to disassemble the blocks to find the flash drive, so if you are in a hurry, you will at least need 10 minutes time to sort the pieces out so you can transfer the data.

Here is how the disassembled puzzle pieces look like:

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Optimize Laptop Battery Performance

toshlapMy friends have been complaining about poor laptop battery performance and i am sure it gets really annoying when you need your laptop for urgent projects and the battery crashes.

I found this really lite application called BatteryCare which monitors your battery performance and optimizes it to maximum level so your battery performance is excellent.

Features:

- This software monitors the discharge cycles on your laptop battery and when ever a complete charge is required a balloon would pop up to let you know.

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Insert Seperate Ads for Each Author On Your Blog

Ever thought of making a multi-author blog? Or of inviting other part-time bloggers to post for you blog. If you have, the biggest question is, “What do i offer?”. Usually the answer is revenue, in the form of ad space but to do that you would first have to manually edit your blog’s theme.. alot!

Well the answer to this problem is a simple plugin called Adshare.

Requirements:

Wordpress 2.7+
Common Sense
5 minutes of spare time

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Facebook App For iPhone 3.0

facebook-logoFacebook has to be my favorite social network and today, Joe from Facebook developers posted a note at facebook to tell us about the new facebook application for iPhone 3.0.

Although the exact date of the release is not mentioned on the note but it says that 98% of the development is complete on the facebook application and will be out very soon.

Facebook application did not see much changes on the last apart from the language enhancements but now an impressive list of improvements are mentioned on the new coming facebook application.

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10 Major Highlights From Last Year

Over the last year, we saw some posts which brought in a massive amount of visitors and people loving the post. So  i decided to make a compilation of the 10 major last year posts which people loved.

1. Minilyrics – Lyrics On Your Desktop

Some times while listening to your favorite song you want to have a look at its lyrics, so here is the solution, you just need to open a browser and type the lyrics site and get the lyrics, sound simple ehh… of course No! it takes soo much time to find a song lyrics online so now I will present you with Minilyrics which solves most of your problems. Minilyrics is a simple lyrics viewer that shows you the lyrics of the song you are listening to a separate window of the media player you are using

Read the full post here

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Gravity Blue Completes 1 Year

face-grinWhat began as a simple idea for sharing technology and internet knowledge to the world now completes its first year. Now growing even stronger, we promise you to extend the horizons of our blog and bring you even better news and insights from the world of technology.

Congratulations to the readers of  Gravity Blue. =)

If you have any suggestion for the blog or would like to see some thing reviewed about on the blog, please use the contact form or email me at admin@gravityblue.com.

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And The Winner Is…

Free RapidShare account contest comes to an end. The response was pretty good, we had 20 entries for the contest and 5 different winners were chosen through randomizer.

All the winners will be emailed their account username and password for RapidShare on 5th July. Please make you check the email you provided for the email feed subscription.

These rapidshare accounts cannot be exchanged for other goods/money, and the decision made is final and no changes will be accepted. If you want to details of the people who won the contest or any problems, you may contact me on my email address admin@gravityblue.com.

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Get Firefox 3.5 Portable

Firefox released its 3.5 version on 27 may, which brought about bug fixes and security issues which was earlier reported by the users. Tab browsing is made even better which includes a “+” on beside the tab with a single click, it opens a new blank tab. Anti-Phishing & Anti – Malware sites are also blocked and the list is updated.

Firefox 3.5 portable version works same as the version which is available for download on the official site but the portable version does not require any installation to use. You just double click the single icon and it works the same way as a normal browser.

Even if you have an older version of firefox installed and feel like testing the new version for the add-ons you are using, you can easily download this simple application and try it out, your previous installation will not be effected by the use of the portable version.

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Backup Google Docs On Your PC

google-docs-logoGoogle Docs has been around for some time now offering people to make spread sheets, write documents on the go. It provides online version of microsoft office. You dont need any installation, and simple Google Account enables you to use the feature easily.

Currently this google docs feature does not allow you to backup the presentations or any work you do but it is saved as an online version on your google account. Well, for all those people who love google docs and want to back up their google docs to their computer, i found a really simple application with a few clicks you can download them to your computer.

First, download the application, GDocBackup, and double click to install it.

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Google To Use Cell Phones For Password Recovery

google-logoGoogle has been offering alot of  free services over the internet, the search engine itself, Gmail (my favorite email client),  Google Docs and many more… and now Google has decided to introduce the security feature which enables the google account users to recover their passwords through the Cell Phone numbers they have provided on their account settings page.

Currently Google accounts password can be recovered by using the secondary email address or security question but if you fail to remember both of them, then you’ve lost your Google account…

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