Top 10 Sites To Occupy Your Idle Time
We have gathered a list of 10 of the most interesting websites you can spend your idle time on. Without you even noticing it, time will fly by and you would be left highly entertained.
Internet Tips
How To Create, Publish and Share Digital Stories
Imagine a program that helps you write your thesis, helps your son work on his science project, lets your daughter create comical animations, and lets your spouse create family videos and edit audio files. Your first response would probably be “That’s too much to ask.” Fortunately however, the developers behind Creaza thought differently and made [...]
Top 5 Tools To Protect You and Your Data
For most of us computers have now become in indispensable part of our lives. From social networking to shopping, computers are now the medium for many of our actions. For this reason our computers often store a lot of our private data which we need ensure is safe and protected at all times. You might [...]
PC tips
Improve Boot Times With Soluto
Want to boot your PC faster? Then Soluto is probably for you – a safe and simple way to reduce your boot time.
Increase The Number of Rows In Windows 7 Media Center EPG
W7MC is that the TV EPG only displays details for 7 channels at a time – read how to increase this.
Increase Windows Media Center Live TV Buffer Size
Ever paused a football match or tv show in Windows Media Center and then returned to find it playing rather than still paused? That’s because by default Windows Media Center only pauses live TV for 30 mins. This restriction probably made sense in the good old days of Windows XP Media Center, but now most [...]
MP3 & Video Tips
Increase The Number of Rows In Windows 7 Media Center EPG
W7MC is that the TV EPG only displays details for 7 channels at a time – read how to increase this.
How to Set Custom Hotkeys to iTunes
My main problems with iTunes include its sheer download size plus the amount of computer resources it hoards up. But what also bothers me is the lack of customizable hotkeys. You might wonder why somebody would want customizable hotkeys in the first place; the answer is that the same set of hotkeys might be used [...]
What To Look For Before Buying A Portable Media Player
Portable media players have redefined digital entertainment for a lot of gadget users. With time these devices are getting more feature packed and versatile. It all started with Apple’s cult defining iPod lineup of music players but now one can take his pick from a multitude of models from various manufacturers. A person who wants [...]
Other Recent Tips
Watch Barcelona V Man Utd Champions League Final Online
The Champions League Final match between Barcelona and Man Utd is the game that every neutral wanted, with the best two teams currently in Europe meeting each other in the final. Both teams are not known for sitting back so expect to see goals from both teams during normal time. My prediction is a [...]
Exclusive: $5 Off Fixtunes For Readers
Yesterday I wrote a review about FixTunes, one of the best tools that can automatically tidy up your music collection by adding missing track information, album artwork and other corrections. The software is free for a limited number of uses, but the generous folk over at FixTunes will give One Tip A Day users a [...]
Free Tools to Create Banners Instantly
Creating small banners for websites use to take a lot of time a few years back. Thanks to the internet and all the developers who are spending time and money to produce some of the finest web tools so that you can enjoy the same features many software offer. Interesting enough for me, with these [...]
Tidy Up iTunes And Other Music Libraries With FixTunes
One of the most popular posts of all time on this site is my guide to adding artwork from the iTunes store to iTunes tracks. However, what this post doesn’t cover is how to tidy up and add other missing information to iTunes or other music libraries such as missing artist details, album names, misspellings, [...]
Create your own Font Style with FontStruct
I have found something really useful for those who are sick of using the same old font each time they’re online. A free web application that allows you to create your own personal font within a couple of minutes. FontStruct is a web service that allows you to construct fonts by using geometrical identities arranged [...]
Protect your Images with WaterMarks Online or Offline
One of the easiest ways to protect your images on the internet is by adding watermarks to them. It is almost impossible to track down each and every person who might be using your image without your permission and than making them remove it. So I personally believe that if you’re really concerned about this [...]
How to Resize Images and Add Effects Online
I earlier reviewed a free web service that allows you to add reflection effect to photos online in two simple steps. Today, I’ve confronted another simple yet helpful tool which lets you resize your images in hardly less than a minute. Picresize is an online image resizer utility which enables you to quickly resize and [...]
Extract Theme Colors to Blend Ads Properly
When you’re monetizing your blog with Ad networks such as Adsense then its important for you to make sure that you extract their colors and match them with your theme so that you can blend them properly. This not only results in making your page look good but also converts great as well. I had [...]
Automatically Upload Your Tweeted Pictures on Flickr
Twitter is one of the fastest growing Social Media Network out there. Just like FireFox and it’s directory of all the free add-ons Twitter is quickly catching up and further plans to make things really easy for everyone. There must be lots of us who already know and use “Twitpic“, a free web service that [...]
Free Websites to help you Avoid Spam
It’s really common for a spam bot to easily steal email addresses written on websites and blogs.They collect e-mail addresses from the Internet in order to build mailing lists for sending unsolicited e-maila known as spam. Their purpose is to gather e-mail addresses from Web sites, newsgroups, special-interest group (SIG) postings, and chat-room conversations. Because [...]
Free Friends List Manager for Xbox Gamers
I have a few friends who own an Xbox 360 and they have always been connected with their friends via Msn Messenger while they are online or in a game. Recently I’ve confronted a new exciting software for Windows that is specially designed for Xbox 360 fans. XB List is for those who have become [...]
How to setup time limit for any website you visit
I will have to admit that I’m a little addicted to Social Media Networks such as Facebook, Twitter and Digg. There are times when I will just sit on a website and browse around for nothing and at the end of the day I’d realize that I have wasted so much time. Today, I have [...]
