EA has released its second NFS game for the iPhone, following its success with NFS Undercover, some controls have changed and the overall feel of the game remains steady and attractive. This version, like Undercover, also follows the story/gameplay of the main franchise version that is available for XBOX 360, PS3, and PC.

Here is a gameplay video courtesy of Touch Arcade.

Grab it from iTunes for $9.99.

Well, its an OS being created by Google to take the “heavy” stuff off the current OS and make it a web-oriented platform.

Well, my restart time is 64 seconds on my Windows 7, guess thats a bit slow…? Anyways, here is a little tool you can use to check the amount of time it takes for your PC to restart. This can be useful if you are performing maintenance and you want to keep track of the restart time. If you find that it takes unusually long to restart your PC check out our quick tips on boosting performance here or here. I have also taken a quick video of the tool at work on my laptop. The download link for the tool is below the video (the file is less than 1 kilobyte). Neither I, nor did any other members of Hexryde create this script, the credit goes to it’s rightful owner.

Download the file here.

Here are some of the many ways you can keep your phone (iPhone, Nokia smartphones, even your DROID) running for a longer while, even when its dieing.

1. Turn off unneeded widgets
2. Turn off push mail, weather, etc.
3. Turn off themes
4. Turn off 3G, EDGE, and Wi-Fi when not in us
5. Turn off auto-brightness
6. Turn down your display brightness
7. Turn off applications running in the background such as GPS, mail,and music players
8. Turn off notifications
9. Keep it out of the heat
10. Don’t constantly respring, restart or turn off and turn on your phone
11. Reduce number of email accounts for the phone to check
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So,  Windows 7 is officially out, did your get your copy yet? The general online community has been giving Microsoft the thumbs up on this release so far.  Since it is a new operating system some might a bit confused about configuring and customizing to their likes.  How-To Geek has created an extremely helpful and handy list of guides for tweaking and customizing Windows 7,  check it out for some nice tweaks, tips, and hints!

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