Archive for October, 2008

Why wont you be happy with Ares Destiny?

why wont you be happy with ares destiny

Dealio is a rather aggressive and very nasty piece of adware that infects your computer when you are least expecting it; unfortunately some people offering useful software decide that it will be better packaged with adware such as Dealio.

Ares Destiny is one such piece of useful software tainted by the color of this nasty disease.

And I didn’t realize until too late.

The first thing that you will likely notice about Ares Destiny is that the website is clean and professional looking; the next thing will be that it is entirely free of cost; the third that the download process works quickly and the fourth that the installation process is surprisingly painless. So far so good, you may be thinking.

And indeed that is what I thought. Even to the point where I was downloading and sharing music with others all over the world. I’d seen other versions of Ares around but Ares Destiny was the first one I’d notice that was free. I’d even started to recommend Ares Destiny to some of my friends.

Oh dear: what a mistake. It was only after a while that I noticed the popups ads appearing all over my computer. It was a little while after that that I tied these popups to Dealio which in turn I managed to tie to Ares Destiny. This is definitely no longer on my recommended software list.

Eat Acai berries and stay healthy!

eat acai berries and stay healthy

What makes Acai so special?

While Acai may be small in size, it packs a nutritional punch unlike any other food in the world. While we get more into the specific benefits of Acai in our Acai health benefits article, here are a few highlights to wet your appetite:

* Dr. Perricone, in his bestseller – “The Perricone Promise” picks Acai fruit as the #1 Super Food in the world.

* In 2005, Oprah name Acai the #1 Super Food, saying “This little berry is one of the most nutritious and powerful foods in the world.”.

* “Rich in antioxidants and amino acids, a�a� is thought to be one of the most nutritional fruits of the Amazon basin.” New York Times, 8/4/2004

* Acai has 10 Times the antioxidant power of red grapes and twice that of blueberries

While other sites make claims about Acai curing every disease known to man, we would never make those claims. What is clear is that Acai has tremendous health properties and may be one of the best possible foods you can eat to stay healthy. In our article – Nutritional make up of Acai – we get into more specifics of what makes Acai so healthy.

New touch screen technology

new touch screen technology

Tangent, who mainly provides computer solutions to education, government, corporate, and healthcare markets, have announced Evergreen 17, a “green” and “ultra power efficient” touch screen PC.

According to Tangent the Evergreen 17 only consumes 24 watts, which is 72% less than the Energy Star 4.0 rating requires.

“Not only do users experience computing with a touch screen PC in a space-saving form factor, they also get industry leading power efficiency at 24 watts and 72% less energy usage than Energy Star 4.0 limits,” said Douglas Monsour, Tangent’s President. “This translates into cost-savings while, at the same time, helping the environment.”

The Evergreen 17 touch screen computer comes with the Via Eden 1.0 GHz (fan-less) processor or the ViaC7 1.50 GHz (low noise fan), hard drive capacity from 60GB to 250GB and up to 2GB RAM memory. Each Evergreen 17 is equipped with a high brightness TFT panel and resistive touch. It weighs15.8 lbs. and is only 2.25 inches in depth. The operating system is either Windows XP Professional (or Windows XP Embedded for server and web-based computing) or a Linux operating system.

The Evergreen 17 starts at $1,195 and comes with a one-year parts and labor warranty. The touch screen computer is available now over at www.tangent.com.

Type download Ares in the search engine

type download ares in the search engine

I’m a fan of Ares Vista and I’ve been using it for ages now. I started almost at the same time as when P2P filesharing come onto the scene, and I’ve been at it doggedly over since. I’m pretty knowledgeable about the whole industry, and I like to follow the ins and outs of its various players as time goes on.

I was shocked and pleased when I found the OfficialAres.com website. Frankly I was surprised that I hadn’t found this wonderful repository of information sooner. It is without a doubt the best place to download Ares Vista.

Not only is it a world of help when you need to download Ares Vista, but there is lots there to keep you interested (and coming back) when you’re not in the market to download Ares Vista. The tutorials will be a great help for new users, while the news will be of interest to those, like me, with a foot already in the industry.

The reviews of the versions of Ares Vista available are pure gold. If you’re looking to download Ares Vista then this really is the place to be. The comparisons are honest and helpful, the writing humorous and engaging, and the whole experience designed to help you to the max.

Sarah Palin’s rise to fame

sarah palins rise to fame

Who would have thought that a young lady, a young gun tooting, mouse hunting, hockey mom with 5 bouncing children, could lay claim to the title of being the most popular Governor in the US? That woman is the incredible Sarah Palin.

Although the route into politics must have been a bumpy one, Sarah Palin has made it look relatively smooth. Her ascendancy to the heady position of Governor of Alaska is made all the more impressive when you consider that Sarah Palin represents not only the first ever female Governor, but also the only Governor to have been born since Alaska became a part of the United States.

Sarah Palin has the rare attribute of seemingly being able to perform deeds because she believes in them, rather than because they will win her more voters. On the whole this has won her more friends than enemies, but there are enough of the latter for it to be a concern. A notable incident of this nature is the Bridge to Nowhere. Sarah Palin has not been overly concerned with taking the party line, and has broken ranks when her beliefs were at stake.

Whatever you think about Sarah Palin, she is without a doubt a very interesting woman.

Wealth Masters is a great opportunity

wealth masters is a great opportunity

The old adage tells us that there is more than one way to skin a cat. So it is with selling something on the web; Harry Beckwith devoted the entirety of a book on Selling the Invisible, and that’s what you do when you sell intangible goods or services over the wonderful medium of the Internet.

One way of selling a product – and I’m going to take a business opportunity like Wealth Masters International here for the purposes of the illustration – is to set up a website that purports to review said product. In this example the website will appear to be some kind of tragic life story that ends in the star of the show buying into Wealth Masters International. The conclusion will be him (or her) showing us his wonderful new life, and all thanks to Wealth Masters International!

Then there will be a link or a phone number or a contact form or an email address, and the author of the site will be happy taking his commission for every signup he gets to Wealth Masters International (or where ever).

Can you believe these sales pitches? Of course not. What you need is good, solid information about a product, and, of course, that is a little bit more difficult to come by.

What will you see on Salvia?

what will you see on salvia

My first experience of Salvia was something foisted onto me by the pretty relentless coverage we face every day in the newspapers, on TV and on the radio. I wouldn’t have heard of Salvia were it not for the continued calls for it to be banned in State X and State Y. Anyway, this constant discouragement made me want to try it all the more.

So I got some, and I started smoking it through a special Salvia pipe that I made using some instructions I found on the Web.

Initially I didn’t notice whether anything had happened; then I realized that everything was eerily quiet and still. The clock ticked so much slower than it should do and I had a very odd sense of time having slowed down considerably.

“Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone” goes the W H Auden poem. The clocks had pretty much stopped but unfortunately I didn’t have a juicy bone for the dog. The big, ethereal dog that stood before me, barking. Help!

Everything eventually went away and I emerged from my first experience of Salvia shaken but unharmed. Will I try it again? Of course I will!

Napoleons Think and Grow Rich

napoleons think and grow rich

I am often daunted when I consider reading a self help book. Starting on a book like Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich can, if you’re not confident in yourself, feel a little bit like an admission of failure. If you are confident and happy with your life then perhaps you don’t need Think and Grow Rich.

Fortunately I can confidently stand here and tell you that reading, studying, even, Think and Grow Rich is neither a sign of weakness nor something that is beneath you. Whoever you are this book can help. Like so many areas in life, the more you put into a book like Think and Grow Rich the more you are likely to get out of it.

Take the tenth step, described in chapter 11: “The Mystery of Sex Transmutation”. Simple ideas about a simple subject that can have a profound effect on your life. And there’s a bit of sex in it! It was this chapter that really turned me on (excuse the pun) to the power of this book. Think and Grow Rich really introduces some great and far reaching stuff. I would definitely recommend it to you; I would recommend that you recommend it to your friends!

iPhone accessories are very interesting

iphone accessories are very interesting

There are loads of iPhone accessories available for the discerning iPhone owner. Read on and find out some more about what is on offer.

Answering calls on you iPhone can be done easily and quickly using the excellent Bluetooth headset. It is a hands free kit that will allow you to answer calls in the car and anywhere else that you might need both hands. Very useful. And it is the only one of the many iPhone accessories available that makes you look like some kind of post apocalyptic android.

Scratches on the iPhone’s screen or delicate case can be disastrous: protecting with a hard protective case is a very good idea. It might be one of the more mundane iPhone accessories on offer, but it is also one of the most useful.

If you travel a lot then you might consider the iPhone pillow with integrated headphones. This allows you to fall asleep listening to the calm soothing tones of the Prodigy (or whatever else it is you want to listen to). This wins my prize for most the most innovative of the iPhone accessories I saw. A great idea and very well executed.

There are plenty of iPhone accessories out there to tempt your money out of your purse!

The battle against free music downloads

the battle against free music downloads

Changing and adapting the approach that a company takes to a particular problem depending on the situation it is in is the sign of a good management team. Those companies and organizations that cannot innovate, cannot adapt, and will not change their way of operating will eventually find the going too tough.

With the forecasted sales of CDs over the next few years causing alarm within the music industry, attention has once again been turned towards free music downloads. Some companies want to carry on fighting the free music downloads as the threaten the very existence of their organizations. Others have already seen that resistance is futile and that, if their future existence is to be assured, they must find some way of making this change in the world work to their advantage.

Sony BMG is one company that has taken both routes. To their utmost credit they realized before it was too late that the “Sue them all” path they were going down led nowhere. Free music downloads are here to stay.

Now the musicians are joining in: Nine Inch Nails recently joined that exclusive group of musicians that have let their music be given away as free music downloads.

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