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  1. speedyguy

    Speakers: Standard Multimedia vs Dolby Digital vs Dolby Atmos

    Hello, I am looking out to get my hands on a decent home theatre/sound system for my LED TV. Preference is on clear crisp sound, surround and deep bass effect. Budget is flexible on what I can get for it. I could find 5.1Ch. Multimedia Speakers from Sony, Phillips etc. in the range of 5-10k...
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    AnyCast M2 Plus against Chromecast

    Greetings, I am looking to project my laptop/mobile wireless to my LED TV, via HDMI (for browsing, streaming, multimedia playback etc.) My options are Google's Chromecast (INR 2999/-) or AnyCast M2 Plus (INR 999/-). Looking views from people who may have used/learnt about AnyCast as I...
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    Help: Upgrading 10 year old rig but step by step

    Hi All, I'm into this situation because I need time to save funds for a complete upgrade. Here is what I assembled by myself back in 2004- Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz 256MB - Socket 478 Gigabyte Intel 845GV Chipset (with AGP Slot), Intel Extreme Onboard graphics (unused) 512 MB DDR2 Ram (256 * 2...
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    Suggestion : 2.1 / Tower speakers for 50" LED TV

    Please suggest 2.1 or tower speakers for a new LED TV in a normal medium sized living room. Why so specific? - Cannot go for 5.1/4.1 etc since there is no convenient place to have rear surround speakers. Moreover, a small kid in the house who may spoil wires hanging around. ** Not sure if...
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    Help: Suggestion on Canon EOS 1200D against Nikon D3300 and others

    Greetings, It's a comeback post as I return to this forum after a good gap. Nice to be back. I do have few inputs about photography but yet new to DSLR world. Need to buy a budget DSLR. I am a canon fan with point and shoots for their lens and manual options even in my Powershot A720...
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    Help: Upgrading 10 years old rig step by step

    Due to budget constraints I cannot shed a chunk of about 20-30k cash. So this is what I plan to do, need to know the possibilities- I have a 10 year old machine- Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz, Gigabyte Intel 845GV Chipset Motherboard, 0.5 GB DDR Ram, Gigabyte 128MB ATi Radeon 9200 SE Pro...
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    3rd way to Boot Windows 8 Laptop

    While installing display driver for laptop (HP tx1003au - nVidia Geforce Go 6150, Windows 8), due to some incompatibility windows 8 boot fails. Laptop already suffers some hardware failure which results in multiple beep sound before it could boot in. Now, after those beep sounds, windows 8...
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    Urgent advice : Smartphone for my Father @19k

    1. Budget? - 19,000 (+/- 1.5k) 2. Display type and size? - Touchscreen, > 4" 3. Form Factor? bar, slider, flip? Touchscreen 4. Preferred choice of brand? - Samsung, Blackberry, Sony 5. Preferred input method (QWERTY, touchscreen, numpad, touch-n-type). - touchscreen 6. What camera option...
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    Java Swing Deprecated

    Hello, I have almost worked my half way through with Java Swing UI project. It is now that I realize that java swing is getting deprecated and would not be a good idea to proceed with this as it won't attract client's attention. Can anyone guide me with an alternative to this, or share more...
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    Gaming Laptop under 50K

    Hello, I'm in immediate need of information regarding the following rig for my brother. We are looking for a gaming laptop under 50K. The best bid we got so far is "HP Pavilion G6-2304TX" (Priced around 47k). It has a dedicated AMD Radeon GPU and feedback suggest it performs well and does not...
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    Run Unix shell script from Perl (Windows)

    My local machine is Windows 7, the unix shell script I need to run is kept in a unix server(I log in via putty to access it). Now this is how I worked so far- 1> Created a perl script in windows local which has to code to login to putty with authentication and call the shell script. (used...
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    Help: Java Application Development

    Hi, I am presently starting from scratch to create an application that would call a perl scrip and the perl script in turn would perform some informatica commands via unix shell script (not important if you did not understand this at this point). So basically, I need to have a UI (to be...
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    Urgent Advice Required - Budget 4.1/2.1 speakers under 4.5K

    Hi, I bought an iBall Tarang 4.1 speakers recently but I guess my expectations were slightly higher than it performed. I realized I should have looked into a slightly higher budget to get that. Please advice me some 2.1/4.1 speakers that I can look into. I admire good filtered bass...
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    Is sound card required to get 4.1 surround

    I have recently purchased iBall Tarang 4.1 speakers. It has only R-L input (RCA) and the pin (other side of cable for PC/Players) also has only one stereophonic jack (3.5mm) which I connect to my laptop. Another note, my laptop(Lenovo T410) also has only one 3.5mm slot (3-pin compatible for...
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    iBall Tarang 4.1 Bass Filtering

    Hi, Just bought this in Bangalore. Read some good reviews in flipkart. But I still believe it does not live up to the requirement. The bass is indeed decent but is not well filtered as my other flatmate's Altec Lansing 2.1's in similar range. Came to know from some sources that the...
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    Advice: Warranty void on Rooting Android (Xperia)

    Hi, Need to know whether I would forfeit my warranty if I root my android device (Sony Xperia Ray) for avast! Anti-Theft Security. It's preferable to do that so even in case of mobile being stolen and formatted, we would have the anti-theft running. Please elaborate as I'm not too much...
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    Help: Phone's Micro SD Right Protected

    Suddenly, my micro SD card (Strontium 16gb Class 10) got right protected and I'm not able to access it via phone (read/write/format). From PC, I can see the contents but can't alter anything. Message pops up saying card is right protected, unlock it. There is no switch in the card, and I...
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    Help: Will I utilize FULL HD?

    Hi I'm planning to buy a Full HD 21.5" LED by this month end. My requirement is primarily official work purpose (Multiple Displays Required with my Laptop). Full HD is for the reason that I would be using it to watch movies, play HD games etc. as well. I will be connecting it to my laptop...
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    How to get Windows 7 with Discount

    Hi, I'm assembling a new desktop. I need a Windows 7 Setup but can't spend much cash on that as already shedding it for a good configuration. Nothing thought of the budget yet but can anyone tell me how I can get some really good deals/discounts. I heard in some countries, there's 50-60%...
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    Help me Build a High End PC

    My budget is not one time fixed. Rather, being a monthly earner (fresher infact), I'm planning to build my PC on monthly basis. This came to my mind as I realized I need an LCD/LED for my laptop to do my office work at home. So thought why not continue to work on building the system once I...
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