http://en.redtram.com/ News on "Hard"  everywhere Copyright (c) 2009 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:51:04 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 287338 | Wii Fit not fit enough http://en.redtram.com/go/236312826/top100/ 236312826 A recent study shows that Wii has little effect on family fitness.A study conducted by a professor of helth and exercise science at the University of Mississippi concludes this by tracking eight families for a span of six months to Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:42:46 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236312826/top100/ 238857 | Seven Reasons to Upgrade to Windows 7 http://en.redtram.com/go/236309158/top100/ 236309158 It is understandable for any computer user to be wary of upgrading to Windows 7, given the trouble that Vista caused when it was first launched for public consumption. However, Windows 7 has already proven itself to be a superior Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:09:58 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236309158/top100/ 238857 | Canon: 20 Years of Cartridge Recycling http://en.redtram.com/go/236309151/top100/ 236309151 A feature shares how Canon Inc. and Canon Marketing Japan, Inc. will be celebrating 20 years of practicing the recycling of toner cartridges next year.According to the feature, the Canon Toner Cartridge Recycling Program was launched in 1990, then the Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:09:49 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236309151/top100/ 238857 | Scammers Took $90,000 Worth of Ink Supplies from Xerox! http://en.redtram.com/go/236309144/top100/ 236309144 It seems like every which way you turn, there are scammers who lurk in the shadows, and they can come up with the most imaginative ways possible to cheat people - and bigshot companies - of their cash.According to a Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:09:35 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236309144/top100/ 238857 | Ellen DeGeneres Show Gave Away Epson Artisan 810 Printers! http://en.redtram.com/go/236309137/top100/ 236309137 The Ellen DeGeneres Show celebrated Day 7 of its "12 Days of Giveaways" segment on Friday, and the Epson Artisan 810 premium all-in-one shared the limelight with the show's host Ellen DeGeneres.Ellen says of the Epson Artisan 810: "Remember when Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:09:22 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236309137/top100/ 286188 | Portable Motorless Solar Air Purifier http://en.redtram.com/go/236299848/top100/ 236299848 Theis an easy to use portable device that cleans the air giving you a healthy, odor neutralised environment. By simply placing it near any window the Solar Air Purifier will clean the air silently using its high-efficiency photo-catalysis and active Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:44:09 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236299848/top100/ 277176 | Online Buy Excellent Wii Controllers to Improve the Game Quality during Christmas http://en.redtram.com/go/236299319/top100/ 236299319 Streetful "Jingle Bell", Christmas tree and Father Christmas just tell you an exciting message: Christmas is coming!So, after sharing the family love, what will you desire to do? How about playing Wii game with family members? Everyone can take part Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:21:01 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236299319/top100/ 55682 | Using Hacked Wiimotes As Scientific Sensors http://en.redtram.com/go/236287372/top100/ 236287372 garg0yle writes "Scientists are repurposing Wiimotes as scientific sensors to help measure wind speed or evaporation from lakes, among other things. At about $40 per unit, the controller is much cheaper than specialized sensors. The scientists are still considering how Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:18:24 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236287372/top100/ 55682 | Swiss Geologist On Trial For Causing Earthquakes http://en.redtram.com/go/236287367/top100/ 236287367 Hugh Pickens writes "BBC reports that Markus Haering's company had been working with the authorities in Basel, Switzerland to try to convert the heat in deep-seated rocks into electricity, but the project was suspended in 2006 when drilling triggered earthquakes, Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:18:11 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236287367/top100/ 55682 | What Is the State of Linux Security DVR Software? http://en.redtram.com/go/236287358/top100/ 236287358 StonyCreekBare writes "I am wondering what slashdotters have to offer on the idea of Linux based security systems, especially DVR software. I am aware of Zoneminder, but wonder what else is out there? Are there applications that will not only Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:17:58 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236287358/top100/ 55682 | Why Is a Laptop's Battery Dearer Than a Lawnmower's? http://en.redtram.com/go/236287349/top100/ 236287349 Barence writes "PC Pro's contributing editor Paul Ockendon has bought a new lawnmower powered by lithium-ion batteries — part of a recent flood of such lithium-ion-powered garden and workshop tools which are taking over from NiCd and NiMH thanks to Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:17:48 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236287349/top100/ 55682 | Extended Warranty Purchases Up 10% This Year http://en.redtram.com/go/236287341/top100/ 236287341 Hugh Pickens writes "Consumer Reports says that most of the time, extended service contracts aren't worth the additional dollars. But the Washington Post reports that purchases of extended warranties are up 10 percent over last year, according to the Service Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:17:31 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236287341/top100/ 286188 | Solar-Powered Digital Window Thermometer http://en.redtram.com/go/236279303/top100/ 236279303 Theis a digital thermometer that simply sticks to the outside of your window, giving you the current outdoor temperature. No need to venture outside to see how cold it is, as you just need to open the curtains to read Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:50:16 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236279303/top100/