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Tutorial Spotlight: Upgrade to Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04) from Ubuntu Karmic Koala (9.10)
All you geeks out there, who have 3-4 boxes sitting around running different distros, here is an easy way to upgrade to Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.04 from Ubuntu Karmic Koala 9.10. Please note that Lucid Lynx is in alpha, so do it at your own risk. Step 1:...
Bypass Megavideo Time Limit
Sometime back we told you about a trick to bypass the time limits imposed by Megavideo a popular site for watching videos. Megavideo imposes a limit of 72 minutes of continuous video watching till it pops up a alert saying that you need to wait for ...
How To Create The Tilt Shift Effect In Your Photos
You must have come across many photos that focus on a small part of the image while rest of the thing is just a blurry background. This is called the Tilt Shift effect. For example look at the picture below, it only focuses on the car and the street...
How to Create Your Own Wifi Hotspot in Windows 7
A few weeks ago, a new application, called “Connectify”, appeared on the net. It made use of an unfinished feature in Win7 to make it easy to create personal wifi connections that can be shared with others. Please note that this application onl...
How to Create Customized Popup Jokes to Prank Your Friends
Have you ever seen this message on your PC? I’ll put it this way, you’ll only see that message if I’ve had a little time to sabotage your PC while you had your back turned. Believe me, I love PC pranks and jokes. I’ve been doing...
Switch Back to Old Facebook News Feed
If you are one of the many people who were surprised to see a new homepage on Facebook, here is a quick tip that will allow you to switch back to the old Facebook Feed. Step 1: Click on the more link in the sidebar in Facebook Home. Step 2: Dr...
How to Uninstall/Remove Apps from iPod Touch & iPhone
Turns out that, uninstalling or removing apps is not pretty straightforward on an iPod Touch & iPhone. Here are some easy steps for uninstalling or removing unwanted apps from your iPod touch & iPhone. You might also like: ...
How To Take Screenshots in iPod Touch & iPhone
It is pretty easy to take screenshots on an iPod Touch/iPhone. Just press the power and home button simultaneously for a second and your screenshot is ready. You might also like: How to Uninstall/Remove Apps from iPod Touch &...
Creating Strong Passwords & Dealing With Hacked Accounts
Handy tips to create the strongest password using a simple ninja combination. You will also learn how to setup recover options for lost and stolen passwords. You might also like: Create strong passwords that you can...
How to Tweet/Send/Customize WordPress.com Posts to Twitter & Yahoo?
A tutorial for WordPress.com users to allow them to send out their blog posts as twitter and yahoo updates. You might also like: Twitter Your Blog Posts Automatically [How To] How To Send Di...
Only View Unread Message/Emails In Gmail
A tip for Gmail users to be able to see only the unread messages in their Inbox by making use of a handy bookmark. You might also like: Mark All Unread Messages as Read in Gmail [How To] Display Unrea...
How to Create a Sendto FTP in Your File Right Click Menu
If you are a webmaster or post files to FTP servers often, you may enjoy being able to right click on files in Windows and quickly send them to your FTP sites. This article explains how you can do this without installing any new software. Related P...
How Can I Change the Icon for a File Extension or File Type?
Windows will let you change the icons associated with file extensions or file types, but it's not always easy. Here's a tutorial demonstrating a small free stand-alone program that makes this change seem very simple. Related Posts:How to Restore De...
Get HP Quick Launch Buttons in Windows 7
Here are some quick steps to Get HP Quick Play buttons working on your HP laptop or Desktop in Windows 7. Related Posts:Better Replacement For Quick Launch: Free Launch BarUse Hotkeys To Launch Applications Without Any SoftwareUnderstanding and Cre...
Backup & Restore Wireless Settings in Windows 7
Windows 7 has the ability to backup and export your wireless settings and re-import it again on the same PC or a different one. Backup and Restore Windows Live Mail Emails and Settings How To Backup An...
Configure uTorrent for faster downloading
uTorrent is one the most favorite BitTorrent client that we use these days. We are very much inclined towards getting maximum download speed for these torrent client. Carry on with this tutorial to find out how to speed up your downloads. ...
How to Test Websites in Different/Multiple Resolutions Without Changing the PC Resolution
Designing websites is a constant challenge for webmasters. One challenge is that web browsers are using many different screen resolutions. Here I'll offer three easy solutions that allow easy viewing and testing of multiple screen resolutions in web ...
Disable Windows From Restarting After Automatic Updates
One of the most annoying things about Windows Update is that it automatically restarts the PC after a certain time. Here are some steps to disable automatic restarts after a Windows update. Related Posts:Disable Automatic Send/Receive of Email in O...
Restore/Revert Back Old Google Search Box and Font Size
The bigger font in Google Search is definitely not appealing and I guess many of you might agree with me, if you are looking to restore or revert back to the old search box and font size in Google you can do so by using a Greasemonkey script. Relat...
Create/Add Custom Libraries in Windows 7
Libraries in Windows 7 are a cool new feature that allow you to access frequently used folders quickly and easily in file open and save dialogs. Here is a tutorial on creating custom libraries in Windows 7. Related Posts:Add Custom Folders To My Co...
