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Tuesday, December 22, 2009

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Google Sidewiki – Contribute and Share Your Opinion About Web Page On Internet

Posted: 22 Dec 2009 12:16 AM PST


Google has recently released this a new extension for google chrome called Google Sidewiki, It allows you to contribute helpful information next to any webpage.

google-sidewiki

After installing you will need to enable the extension, as shown in the above image by clicking Ok Enable Sidewiki button.

You can do the following things with google sidewiki  

1. Publish helpful information about any web page right in your browser
2. Read insights in context from Sidewiki entries added by others
3. Share Sidewiki entries through Blogger, Facebook, Twitter and Google profiles

For Example: Just like we had entered the description for TechnixUpdaate.com

technix-update-side-wiki

Just like this you can enter description or your opinion about any web page with other through this cool google chrome addon :) ,  You can understand more about this addon by watching the video below. You can learn more about google sidewiki here

Install Google Sidewiki [ Google Chrome ]

How To Remove An Item From Windows 7 Jumplist

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 10:30 PM PST


Some time back we told you about to change power button text in windows 7 and how to use several pictures as slideshow in windows 7. Today we will tell you how you can use the new windows 7 jumplist features effectively as per your requirement.

Previously we told you about how to create custom jumplist in windows 7, now but what if you don't want others to see what did you opened that means you need to delete an item in windows 7 jumplist, it is explained below how can you do it :)

In order to see the jumplist over any taskbar pinned programs you just need to right click on the program icon

[ as shown below in the image ]

remove-windows-jumplist-entry 

As shown above in order to remove any entry just right click and select Remove from this list – that's it done – now it will be hidden from every one what did you opened and protect your privacy. 

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Christmas Specials: RevolutionTT To Open Signups

Posted: 20 Dec 2009 07:15 PM PST


We figured that RevolutionTT.net would at least wait until the new year to open public registration, but they’re doing things a little early this time around. On Christmas Day, starting at 00:00 GMT, RevoTT will open for as little as 24 hours (or less, depending on how many members sign up) so get in early! [...]

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Windows 7 UAC Setting Access Cut

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 05:42 PM PST


A simple change made into Windows 7's registry can cause the operating system to cut access for end users to the settings of the User Account Control feature. According to the Redmond company, the Office 97 has been identified as the source of the problem. Microsoft explains that the issue only occurs in scenarios in [...]

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Monday, December 21, 2009

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How To Hide Desktop Icons and Gadgets In Windows 7

Posted: 20 Dec 2009 11:30 PM PST


You may release sometimes that there are several icons spreading across the screen on your computer, and due to these icons your desktop looks messy and you may not be able to see the current wallpaper due to these icons.

Here is how you can hide these icons and desktop gadgets in windows 7

Follow the procedure given below

1. Right click in the empty area of your windows 7 desktop, and go to View >> Show desktop Icons – uncheck it.

hide-desktop-icons-windows-7

Similarly you can also uncheck the option Show desktop gadgets to hide windows 7 sidebar gadgets shown on desktop. I hope you like this simple and easy windows 7 trick, you can read more windows 7 tips here

Create Windows 7 Recovery Disc Form Windows 7 Installed Copy On Your Computer

Posted: 20 Dec 2009 10:30 PM PST


Windows 7 is one of the best OS released from microsoft till now, but it might happen to you that one fine day you got up and found windows 7 not booting up and you don't know the reason why it is not booting up. In that case you should better be ready with a windows 7 recovery disc which you can easily create with the installed copy of windows 7 on your machine.

Follow the instructions given below on how to create a windows 7 recovery disc

1. Open Windows 7 Start Menu and type system repair in search box, you will see the following search result – click Create a System Repair Disc under the search results

create-system-repiar-disk

2. It will open up another dialog box which will ask you to insert a Blank DVD in DVD Drive so that it can start burning recovery disk for your computer.

insert-dvd-for-recovery-disk

3. Insert the blank DVD to write and click create Disk. That's it now you can use this recovery disc to repair windows 7 when ever you run out of any problem in booting up windows 7 on your pc :)

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‘Magnet Catcher’ Turns Torrents Into Magnet Links

Posted: 20 Dec 2009 01:34 PM PST


For public torrent indexers, actual .torrent files (and even trackers themselves) may seem a little passé with the increasing popularity of magnet links. While magnet links are hardly a new concept; sites such as TPB and KickAssTorrents have recently added support for them, although most public indexers still do not. That is, until now. Magnet [...]

Sunday, December 20, 2009

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Quickly Switch To Google Public DNS Servers or Restore To Old Default DNS Servers With Google DNS Helper

Posted: 20 Dec 2009 03:34 AM PST


Google has recently introduced Google Public DNS Service which provides faster and safer browsing by using the Google Public DNS Servers rather than your slow ISP DNS servers. However changing the DNS servers of your network adapter is quite tedious job as you will need to type in the DNS Servers of Google [ 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 ] you cannot simply copy and paste them in the boxes. [ as shown in the image below ]

google-dns-servers

On the other hand Google DNS Helper is a small utility coded in .NET using C#. It backs up your current DNS server address and then changes it to Google's DNS. You can restore your old DNS anytime you want just by a simple button click.

google-public-dns-helper  

The above application interface is really simple, you don't need to configure anything just click the button Switch to Google DNS to apply google dns servers and to revert back to old dns servers click the button Restore DNS.

Note: This application requires .NET Framework 2.0 or higher to be installed on your computer.

Download Google DNS Helper

Download Google Sitemap Generator Application For Windows

Posted: 20 Dec 2009 02:00 AM PST


Google Sitemap Generator allows you to generate a sitemap of any website, which you can submit in google webmasters so see more detailed information about the crawling status, and you will also get to know about what major keywords which are driving traffic to your website and lot more other important info.

google-sitemap-generator 

Program interface is quite simple, you just need to specify the homepage url or base url of the website, and specify the number of pages to crawl and specify the site content updating frequency and click the button CREATE SITEMAP

Note: It can crawl as many web pages as you want, up to 10,000

Download Google Sitemap Generator

Get Xp and Vista Style Network Connectivity and Activity Indicator In Windows 7

Posted: 19 Dec 2009 11:32 PM PST


Windows 7 network activity and connectivity indicator in windows 7 is not that clear to get an idea about the connectivity and activity of the network specially for those who has just upgraded from windows xp and vista. So, if you want the get the Xp or some what Vista style network activity indicator in windows 7, you can use the freeware program called Network Activity Indicator.

Network Activity Indicator displays the old ‘two monitors’ icon in Windows 7 that flashed blue to show network activity on the System Tray.
Unlike the original Windows XP utility (that has individual indicators for each interface), this program indicates outgoing and incoming network packets on all available interfaces.

network-activity-indicator-tray-icon    

This program is nothing but a portable standalone executable, you just double click the executable and you will see a xp style of vista style network activity indicator depending on which version you have downloaded.

Once you run it, configure the program icon to show in taskbar, click the arrow icon in windows 7 system tray and click customize

customize-system-tray 

Configure it show icons and notifications. 

network-activity-indicator-show-icon-notifications 

click ok and you will see the new classic style network activity indicator in the system tray

widnows-7-system-tray  

This application has been just upgraded to show vista style network indicator also, so you can also download the vista style network indicator.

Download Xp Style Network Indicator | Vista Style Network Indicator

How To Open Multiple Websites In Single Mouse Click In Running Firefox Window

Posted: 19 Dec 2009 11:30 PM PST


We have previously written about how to set multiple web pages to open when firefox start, today we are going to tell you how to open multiple links in single mouse click when firefox is running.

Multi Site Opener is a cool firefox addon which allows you open multiple websites you specify in separate tabs or in new firefox windows [ as shown in the image below ]

multi-site-opener 

After installing you can locate the extension in firefox under File Menu – Tools >> Multi Site Opener

tools-multi-site-opener 

Just click the option pointing to Multi-Site Opener here and enter the URLs you want to open simultaneously in already running firefox.

Install Multi Site Opener In Firefox  [ It is experimental addon so you will need to check the option at the extension page which says Let me install this experimental add-on

Source: [ Technospot ]

Quick Tip To Hide The Ribbon In Office 2010 Products To Get More Free Space

Posted: 19 Dec 2009 08:30 PM PST


One of the most hated feature of office 2007 was the new ribbon interface which was quite different to learn about and use for many office 2003 and previous users, some of the users learned how to use ribbon interface in office 2007 and some of them used some software to remove the ribbon interface and get the classic file menu back like previous versions of office before 2007.

With office 2010 beta release you can still see the ribbon interface, we previously posted about how to completely remove ribbon interface in office 2010 but today we will tell you another tip on how can you hide the ribbon interface in office 2010 products and use the classic file menu in office 2010 products.

office-2010-hide-ribbon  

As shown in the above image clicking the arrow to minimize the Ribbon and only tabs show in that case. Once the Ribbon is minimized you can click on the tabs to use them like menus.

You can always hide the ribbon interface when you are not supposed to edit the document opened, so minimizing the Ribbon is great when you know you won't be making many changes to the document and just want to focus on the content that's already there. I hope you like this small but useful tips for many office 2010 users, you can read some more office 2010 tips here written by us before. 

Download Avtar Movie Theme For Windows 7

Posted: 19 Dec 2009 12:13 PM PST


Avtar is one such amazing movie with a nice story and excellent movie effects, as it has been released and everyone talking about it twitter, chat, mail, then why not get the official Avatar theme for Windows 7 if you have windows 7 installed, you can easily download the windows 7 avtar theme from microsoft gallery of windows 7 themes and apply it to your windows 7 PC.

This is how my windows 7 PC looks after applying avtar theme

avtar-theme-for-windows-7 

Get Avtar Theme For Windows 7 [ Direct Download Link ]

Source: [ meraTechPort ]

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HDBits Invites Cancelled, as Sellers Get the Jump

Posted: 18 Dec 2009 08:49 PM PST


Official news from HDBits now confirms that a recent announcement for a 24-hour open-invite slated for this Monday has been shelved for the time being, if not indefinitely. Certainly this is bad news for those on the outside looking in, but as a whole, the HDBits community is supportive of the decision. So, what caused [...]
 

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