After I got my Dell Inspiron 1520 notebook I felt like I needed a mouse too. The touchpad is fine, only that I can't work with it in PhotoshopCS3. For this one I didn't research the net, I saw it by chance on a shelf in the hypermarket. It made me curious, cause I could not see the scroll wheel. Then I took it off the shelf and looked closer, then I found out that it had no scroll wheel, but even better! The mouse has an OptoWheel - an optical sensor to replace the wheel and features a comfortable touch scroll panel. This allows for four way scrolling and it is easier to use than the traditional mechanical wheel. It connects via USB and uses a laser sensor and provides more tracking power ...read more

Because we moved a lot and because the city is big we bought a 8 day ticket, that means 4 days traveling for 2 persons and it was great that it was valid for 24 hours. We could use it on all types of public transportations. We never encountered ticket collectors. However I advise travelers to buy tickets.

We visited all squares from Vienna, Including Stephan's Platz and St. Stephan's Dom (cathedral), where we went up to one of the towers. From up there you could see a nice city panorama, but it was damn cold. An Asian guy insisted on taking us a photo, after that to another couple who was next to us... in fact he was taking pictures for everybody. The roof of St.Stephan's Dom was made up ...read more

The term silvester (alternately, but uncommonly sylvester or sylwester) is used in certain countries(such as Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Poland and Slovenia) for December 31st in the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Eve. Swedes don't generally refer to the day itself with this name, but traditionally celebrate Silvester on this day as one of its 365 name days, using that spelling as it's the most common spelling of the name in Sweden. The naming refers to Pope Sylvester I, who died on that date in 335.

The introduction of the Gregorian calendar in 1582 moved the last day of the year from December 24th to December 31st which had been named Silvester since ...read more