How to Turn Off Mozilla Firefox Automatic Update

Saturday, March 28, 2009

If you feel disturbed by the auto update feature of Mozilla Firefox, here I am telling you how to turn off the auto update feature.

In Mozilla Firefoz Browser, there are actually three different Automatic Update that can be enabled or disabled independently. They are Automatic updates for Firefox itself, for Installed Add-ons, and for embedded search engines.

And these are steps to configure the automatic update.

1. from Mozilla Firefox menu bar, click on Tools and select for Options.

2. On the Options window, select the Advanced and point to Update bar.

3. Now on the Update setting, you can select what Automatic Update feature you want to enable or disable. Simply check features that you need and leave the rest unchecked.


4. Click OK to save your new configuration.

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How to Turn Off Adobe Auto Update

Friday, March 27, 2009

For some reasons or issues, people sometimes wants to disable or turn off program's auto updater. In the case of Adobe softwares, or more specifically Adobe Reader, these are the steps to turn off the auto update.

1. Open the application (Adobe Reader). Click Help on the Menu bar, and select "Check for Updates..."



The software will then try to check for an update, and a progress bar is shown.


2. After checking for updates, it shoud come up with another window in which you should click on the link: "Preferences"



3. Uncheck the Option of "Automatically check for Adobe updates" on the Adobe Updater Preferences window, and click "OK"

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Telkomsel iPhone 3G

Friday, March 13, 2009

(INDONESIA|Online-LIVING.) After a month since buzz around the telkomsel iPhone 3G buzzed, it is finally announced that sales will be really start soon.

On March 20, at the South Pavilion Paciic Place, Telkomsel iPhone will be launched. Sales will begin to be conducted in the same place, until the next two days.

Then, on March 23, Telkomsel iPhone 3G will be available in outlets graPARI start on Monday, 23 March 2009. In addition graPARI, shops owned distributor partners Telkomsel also help the distribution of iPhone 3G Telkomsel, including:


  • PT Trikomsel Oke (Oke Shop)

  • PT Cipta Multi Usaha Perkasa (Teleshop Global)

  • Simpatindo PT Multimedia (Sarindo)

  • PT Telesindo Shop (Shop Telesindo)


But wait, on 20 and 23 March is still limited in Jakarta and surrounding areas. Other cities of this new will be available on 28 March: Surabaya, Bandung, Medan, Balikpapan, Makassar, Semarang, Denpasar, Yogyakarta, Pekanbaru, Palembang, Banjarmasin, Pontianak, Cirebon, Batam, Solo, Purwokerto, Bandar Lampung, Samarinda , Malang, Padang, Banda Aceh, Manado, Mataram.

Concerning the price, iPhone 3G Telkomsel will be sold as low as IDR 2,622,000 rising up to IDR 11,205,000. The price varies depending on the specification and also the iPhone 3G package subscription purchased or registered at the time of purchase Telkomsel iPhone 3G.

Finally, the Telkomsel iPhone 3G still need additional paid software for MMS services. And the bluetooth on this device, can only be used for handsfree connection, it is not intended for data transfer.

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Lion Air's Boeing MD-90 being grounded by Indonesian Government

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

The Indonesian Ministry of Transportation temporarily grounds all Boeing MD-90 aircraft operated by Lion Mentari Airlines (Lion Air). All Lion Air's Boeing MD-90 aircrafts are temporarily being prohibited to serve commercial flights. Those airplanes will be reviewed by the Ministry of Transportation.

"Inspection will be done during the three-four days" said General Director of Air Transportation - Ministry of Transportation, Herry Bakti S Gumay in Jakarta, Tuesday (March 10, 2009).

This grounding is associated with an accident of an MD-90 aircraft with flight number 937 at the Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Cengkareng, Monday. Two weeks earlier, other MD-90 also failed landed at Hang Nadim Airport, Batam. In addition, the General Director said, the pilot operating the unlucky aircraft will also be grounded for a month.

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Nikon D90 Digital SLR with 12,3 MegaPixels CMOS sensor

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

After a long time leading research with CCD sensor, Nikon Corp is now turns their image sensor technology from CCD to CMOS. The new technology can now be found in the newly released Nikon D90, the latest Nikon Digital SLR with 12,3 MegaPixels CMOS sensor.

the latest Nikon Digital SLR with 12,3 MegaPixels CMOS sensor
Product Description
Fusing 12.3-megapixel image quality inherited from the award-winning D300 with groundbreaking features, the D90s breathtaking, low-noise image quality is further advanced with EXPEED image processing. Split-second shutter response and continuous shooting at up to 4.5 frames-per-second provide the power to capture fast action and precise moments perfectly, while Nikons exclusive Scene Recognition System contributes to faster 11-area autofocus performance, finer white balance detection and more. The D90 delivers the control passionate photographers demand, utilizing comprehensive exposure functions and the intelligence of 3D Color Matrix Metering II. Stunning results come to life on a 3-inch 920,000-dot color LCD monitor, providing accurate image review, Live View composition and brilliant playback of the D90s cinematic-quality 24-fps HD D-Movie mode.

Manufacturer's Description
Fusing 12.3-megapixel image quality inherited from the award-winning D300 with groundbreaking features, the D90’s breathtaking, low-noise image quality is further advanced with EXPEED image processing. Split-second shutter response and continuous shooting at up to 4.5 frames-per-second provide the power to capture fast action and precise moments perfectly, while Nikon’s exclusive Scene Recognition System contributes to faster 11-area autofocus performance, finer white balance detection and more. The D90 delivers the control passionate photographers demand, utilizing comprehensive exposure functions and the intelligence of 3D Color Matrix Metering II. Stunning results come to life on a 3-inch 920,000-dot color LCD monitor, providing accurate image review, Live View composition and brilliant playback of the D90’s cinematic-quality 24-fps HD D-Movie mode.

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Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1

Monday, March 2, 2009

Convergence Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 lets you enjoy the convergence of communication and entertainment. Choose an experience by simply touching the XPERIA panel interface. The QWERTY keyboard makes writing fast and easy. On the Inside With

Windows Mobile® inside, you can enjoy your favorite entertainment and work efficiently on the move. Windows Mobile® includes outlook Mobile and Office Mobile giving you instant access to your mobile office anytime.

XPERIA X1 is a premium mobile experience. Distinctive Design The arc slider design, 3 inch wide VGA display and premium metal body; with its sophisticated and distinctive design the XPERIA X1 redefines premium. The arc design gives XPERIA X1 a distinctive and unique feel. Slide the screen upwards to reveal the wide-pitch QWERTY keyboard. XPERIA Panel Interface Enjoy access to different experiences - web, multimedia and applications from your desktop.

Navigate with the tip of your finger. Configure and have your XPERIA panels just the way you want them. Multiple Navigation XPERIA X1 lets you interact via numerous intuitive ways. Touch screen, full QWERTY keyboard, 4-way directional pad and optical joystick all alows you to switch seamlessly between operation modes.

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