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How To Have Your Folders & Files Just a Click Away
View Comments November 29, 2009

How To Have Your Folders & Files Just a Click Away

Imagine all your favorite programs, files, and folders just a single click away. If you’re chatting with a friend and you want to open a particular folder, you don’t start browsing to it in Windows Explorer; instead, you click the middle mouse button and there it will be, right in front of you. Such amazing [...]

How To Send And Receive Files from a Remote Computer
View Comments November 25, 2009

How To Send And Receive Files from a Remote Computer

Sending files as attachments of an email is a common practice. We usually do this for files smaller than 10MB. Emailing larger files is usually not supported by the most popular email services. A way around that problem is to span your large file over a series of smaller archive files and email these smaller [...]

How To Search And Download Torrents Without Opening Your Browser
View Comments November 24, 2009

How To Search And Download Torrents Without Opening Your Browser

Torrent users usually jump from site to site looking for the best available torrent for the one they’re searching. This is the reason why many of us torrent addicts have numerous sites (such as Torrentz and BtJunkie) bookmarked. These torrent bookmarks can occupy a considerable room in your Favorites list. Thankfully today we have discovered [...]

How To Add A DisLike Button on FaceBook in Firefox
View Comments November 23, 2009

How To Add A DisLike Button on FaceBook in Firefox

Facebook is wonderful. It lets you interact with your friends along with using various entertaining applications. Another great feature of Facebook is that it lets users share links, pictures, and videos with other friends. Under each such shared link, there is present an option to ‘like’ it. You can click on it and show people [...]

BudgetPulse: Perfect Solution For Managing Your Finances
View Comments November 19, 2009

BudgetPulse: Perfect Solution For Managing Your Finances

Are you somebody who balances your accounts using spreadsheets? Maybe you’re one of those people who use either Microsoft Excel or some similar program to calculate and keep track of your finances. If you are, you’re probably already aware of how important that information can be; and how you cannot afford to lose all that [...]

How to Determine a Website’s Loading time
View Comments November 18, 2009

How to Determine a Website’s Loading time

All website owners want lesser load times for their own websites. If a page takes too long to load up, chances are the first time visitor to your site will move on before even having a look at your content. If you’re a site owner trying to figure out how long it would for your [...]

How to find Out Online What Disease Your Symptoms Belong To
View Comments November 15, 2009

How to find Out Online What Disease Your Symptoms Belong To

Going to a good doctor is the only option one should go for while experiencing or suspecting an illness taking over. However it could also be just flu and a doctor’s visit might waste time and money; therefore, it wouldn’t hurt to get an idea of what you might be down with. Symptom Checker is [...]

How to Check The Quality of your Internet Connection
View Comments November 14, 2009

How to Check The Quality of your Internet Connection

To find the speed of your internet connections, you can use a number of free websites including this broadband speed test. These websites first ask you to choose a server; then they proceed to send data back and forth to the server from your computer. This way your download and upload speeds are both calculated. [...]

Offline Gmail: Choose What Messages To Download
View Comments November 13, 2009

Offline Gmail: Choose What Messages To Download

Having your emails stored on your PC rather than your online inbox can provide you with easy offline access to your emails. This way you don’t need to log in to your inbox each time you want to read your email. As a result, you save a lot of time by spending no time on logging [...]

How to Split and Merge Files Faster
View Comments November 11, 2009

How to Split and Merge Files Faster

Splitting large files into smaller files can prove to be highly convenient while transferring them. For instance your instant messaging software doesn’t allow the transfer of files greater than 5 MB; you walk around this restriction by splitting any file greater than 5 MB into smaller pieces and then sending them to the receiver. The [...]

How to Find the Perfect Gadget with your Budget
View Comments November 10, 2009

How to Find the Perfect Gadget with your Budget

As technology advances, it gets increasingly complicated for the average man. A few years ago, the television with the largest screen was the understood to be the best; but now, there’s contrast ratio, response time, and all other things to consider while buying a television. The average Joe can now use Measy to make his [...]

Chromed Bird: How to Access Twitter Easily From Chrome
View Comments November 9, 2009

Chromed Bird: How to Access Twitter Easily From Chrome

There’s nothing impossible when it comes to the web. So what do you get when you cross the fastest internet browser, Chrome, with one of the most popular social networking website, Twitter? You get Chromed Bird!  Chromed Bird is a free Google Chrome extension which provides Chrome users with ultra-easy accessibility to their Twitter account: When [...]

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