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Check which icons appear in the systems tray, located in the lower right-hand corner of your screen. Those are some of the programs that launch automatically every time you boot up. Too much running at once drags everything down, so disable what you don't need by right clicking and resetting the preferences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Spring Cleaning For Your PC | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

...both shot through the chest, to a police car flipping over after a grenade is lobbed into it, to a Klansman and his pointy hood scalped by another shot, and finally to the marksman stuffing the muzzle of a pistol into his mouth, squeezing the trigger and turning the screen crimson. The credits roll, and Weise signs off under the name "Regret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Devil in Red Lake | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

...extras usually available on DVDs, but it has lost very little else in its transfer to the smaller format. Details were sharp, tonalities were subtle and the action was smooth. Seeing it in the original cinematic aspect ratio is also a treat, but the size of the screen means even less engagement with a movie than one gets through a television. In spite of a battery that lasts three to four hours per charge, the PSP seems designed with the idea that no one will use it for more than an hour at a time. For example, it lacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Look: The PSP | 3/24/2005 | See Source »

...strike me as a must-have the way Grand Theft Auto became for the PlayStation 2. Still, they are pretty incredible for such a small device. The graphics and game play sophistication rival that of Sony's home system, the PS2. The sports games almost exactly mimic their "big-screen" counterparts with full rosters that you can manipulate and on-the-fly playmaking. Wipeout Pure, part of the futuristic Wipeout racing series set to a techno soundtrack, has a huge selection of impressive tracks and vehicles all of which look and sound amazing. Likewise, Twisted Metal Head-on, a kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Look: The PSP | 3/24/2005 | See Source »

...outweigh the benefits the service provides. Although it is true that the service will cost money, it is unlikely that the hiring of a cleaning service will be as economically divisive among the student body as more demonstrable forms of wealth such as cars, clothes, big screen TVs, satellites, laptops, desktops, stereos, iPods, and so on—the list is inexhaustible...

Author: By Joseph T.M. Cianflone, JOSEPH T.M. CIANFLONE | Title: The Case for DormAid | 3/24/2005 | See Source »

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