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Send Secret Messages in Orkut 2008-08-26 08:41:00 You must be using Orkut
.Don't you?
Well everybody is a fan of orkut.But there is one problem that we often face in orkut.The problem is that if we want to send a secret information in orkut then we cannot send it privately.The secret information can be anything like a phone number,address,email id etc.It becomes public or visible to other friends .Now there is a solution to this problem I found co
Batch Image Resizer Tool 2008-08-25 11:52:00 Fotosizer is a freeware batch image resizer tool. It resizes your photos in just 3 easy steps - 1. Photo selection, 2. select resize settings, then 3. Start the resize! Increasingly, sharing photos on the internet is becomming more and more popular. Photos, represented as JPEG files from digital cameras, taken at high resolutions are far too large to send over the I Read more:Image
Add Speech Bubbles to Photos 2008-08-25 11:42:00 If you want to have some fun with your digital photos collection and impress people around you, why not put together a few photos, add some comic speech bubbles and spin a funny yarn? Here, I’ll take you through 4 services that let you add speech bubbles to your photos instantly in a matter of minutes: SuperLame Word Balloon Engine - Visit Site Based on Flash, the SuperLame Word Balloon Engine, Read more:Speech
, Bubbles
September 1752 - Interesting! 2008-08-25 09:03:00 Have u ever seen the calendar for September
1752??? If you are working in Unix, try this out.At $ prompt, type: cal 9 1752 Surprised????not only in unix, u can also search it in google Explanation for what you see: Isn't the output queer? A month with whole of eleven days missing. This was the time England shifted from Roman Julian Calendar to the Gregorian Calendar, and the king of England o
10 addons for gtalk 2008-08-22 06:46:00
I am a gtalk fan and use only gtalk for chatting and I am writing this post for all my readers who are using gtalk.I earlier wrote a post on how to make words bold in gtalk.If you missed out on that then you may check it out here.Here I present 10 tools that will enhance your gtalk experience and add a lot more operationality in gtalk.Extended Talk
Extended Talk is a free addon for GTalk that br
Copy scratched CDs and DVDs 2008-08-22 06:15:00 Have you ever tried to copy a file from a CD or DVD that has been scratched? If so you might have received an error message stating that the file could not be copied because it is corrupt, but there might still be hope if you really need to access the contents.Copy Cat 2.0 is a free application designed for recovering files from media that has been partially damaged. As long as you can see the fil
Minimize Running Application to Desktop as Thumbnail 2008-08-22 05:32:00 miniMIZE is a small desktop enhancing application that catches windows that you minimize and puts a thumbnail of the main application window on your desktop.
miniMIZE supports exclusion list to ignore windows and applications that you don’t want to minimize to desktop as thumbnail. It also has hotkeys to cycle thumbnail levels, minimize all windows and show/hide thumbnails.
Latest Version: Bui Read more:Application
, Desktop
How to force Firefox extensions to be "compatible" 2008-08-21 05:50:00 One thing that has troubled firefox users after upgrading to firefox 3 is that they are not able to install some of the addons that say the the "addon is incompatible
with firefox 3".But now there is a little tweak that may help firefox users out of this problem. First you need to type "about:config" in the URL bar in Firefox
3. Note: no quotes when typing this. You'll be warned that you're mucki Read more:extensions
Rapidshare search engines 100+ 2008-08-21 05:18:00 Don't miss any post. Subscribe to TYroTecHs's RSS feed now. I never knew there were more than 100 rapidshare search engines
.But when I was going through a recent post from Sensible Guy I found out this amazing fact.I am listing the 100+search engines of rapidshare also.1. RapidShare1 - Rapidshare Search Engine2. RapidShare Searcher - Search in rapidshare.co
Best websites to download eBooks 2008-08-21 04:55:00 As my regular readers might be knowing I am an engineering student,so I feel the need to download eBooks
and not one but many of them.I think many of you also download ebooks.I have listed some websites from where I download ebooks, if you have anymore do tell me please. FreeBookSpot FreeBookSpot is an online source of free ebooks download with 4485 FREE E-BOOKS in 96 categories which up to 71,97
Play videos in firefox sidebar 2008-08-20 12:29:00 Another Firefox Extension!! huh! Firefox does know how to make the job of its users easier and easier.This one is supposed to be the best extensions by firefox until now.
It basically allows you to play videos
from your favorite video sites such as YouTube, DailyMotion, MetaCafe, MySpace right from within your Firefox sidebar.
In short, YouPlayer is a video player with playlist which works on Fire
Future Car Concepts 2008-08-20 10:57:00 You know how much I love to read about new cars.I loved this piece on vhxn about the future car concepts where you can fold the cars as you like as well.
Transportation design students at Turin-Based IED have developed a new model car in partnership with BMW for creating a language evolution car at 2015.
This car got an award for Unseen Technology at the interior motives design award 2007, th Read more:Future
, Concepts
Send message to any IP address 2008-08-20 10:09:00 IPMessage.net is a concept which allows you to send a message to any ip address . The message itself doesn't go to that ip address but when the person with that IP visits the same site he sees the message displayed for him. The idea is simple and pretty unique as it not only tells your IP but also allows you to send message which you can use it for private or secret message. I am not sure if this
Download Subtitles for any movie 2008-08-18 00:36:00 Most of us have been watching Hollywood movie
s but some times its quite hard to understand the English that is spoken in these hollywood movies and being not used to English speaking makes it even harder to understand the dialogues.I am a student of Engineering and live in hostel. I am a movie buff and watch a lot of English Movies.I found it hard to understand all the dialogues in the movies I wa Read more:Download
Circle Dock 2.0 2008-08-18 00:23:00 There are lots of dock application for Windows similar to the one in Mac, but these are always docked towards one side and is mostly in rectangle. Here is a new concept of docking- Circle
Dock. Circle Dock is an open source application, so you are free to modify the code. The idea behind Circle Dock is that the dock should appear where your mouse is instead of you having to move your mouse to the
If Heroes Were Women!! 2008-08-17 09:05:00 Most of you must be watching Hollywood Movies.See if you can identify the person before looking at the name below each picture. Nicholas CageMatt DamonLeonardo Di CaprioDaniel RadcilffJim CarreyOrlando BloomBill GatesAshton KutcherBen AffleckGeorge ClooneyBruce WillisSean Penn
Read more:Women
Fix Chech Disk Error At startup 2008-08-17 02:24:00
Most of you might be aware of the problem I am talking about.Mainly this problem is due to the fact that the drive partition is in FAT32 form rather than in NTFS form. It may also be caused due to a virus as in my case.I have faced this problem every time I switched on my system and was sick of it.o I decided to cure and found a satisfactory answer by Sensible Guy.
There are 2 methods disable di
Cryptex Phone Concept 2008-08-17 01:33:00 Designer Marc Schömann has certainly done well with this new cell phone concept known as the Cryptex phone. It takes long as all get out if you’re trying to dial a number during a frantic moment, so I would reserve this for casual calls and those who love to do things extreeeeemely slow. After all, you will need to turn each individual section to the correct number before the haptic technology Read more:Concept
Most Expensive URLs 2008-08-16 09:13:00 Well most of you must be knowing what domain names are.If you dont know then the web address that you type in the address bar of any internet browser is called a domain name.
these domain names are not free(maybe you are aware of that).Hosting a small wbsite and buying its domain may cost atleast $10(Rs.400).But do you know how much it can reach.If you have already started imagining then please st
Make Words Bold in Gtalk 2008-08-16 03:35:00 A lot of people are using Gtalk these days.Its a cool chatting application with a file sharing facility also, but one thing that you might not know is that how to make words bold in Gtalk.Have you tried this?
Even I never knew it but I came across this thing from Ashish that by placing the words between asteriks(*) you can make them bold.
I have tried it and am showing the pic of same conver Read more:Words
I am Proud to be an Indian! 2008-08-14 19:06:00 1. Who is the co-founder of Sun Microsystems? Vinod Khosla. The Sun founder also had an Indian Professor in Computer Technologies at Louisiana State University. 2. Who is the creator of the Pentium chip (needs no introduction as 90% of the today's computers run on it)? Vinod Dham. 3. Who is the third richest man in the world? According to the latest report on Fortune Magazine, it is AZIM PREMJI, Read more:Proud
Free Tools to keep Softwares updated 2008-08-14 16:19:00 In the computers of people like us-I mean to say students or software professionals and maybe other people too,there are loads of softwares installed and it becomes quite a hectic job to update those softwares.But Techie Buzz gives us links of some software utilities that updates our softwares very easily.Here is a list of 7 utilities/tools that will help you keep your softwares and applications u Read more:Tools
Shutdown XP Faster 2008-09-17 13:31:00 When a user shuts down Windows XP, first the system has to kill all servicescurrently running. Every once in a while the service does not shut downinstantly and windows gives it a change to shut down on its own before it kills it. This amount of time that windows waits is stored in the system registry.If you modify this setting, then windows will kill the service earlier. To modifythe setting, fo Read more:Shutdown
Increase Vista Boot Speed 2008-09-16 09:47:00 This method is for those who use dual core or quad core processors and wish to speed up the boot up time of your vista operating system.By default Vista
is set to use only one core during system boot up. But you can easily change this using the system configuration editor.Follow the steps given below to increase Vista boot speed.Open RUN by pressing the WIN Key + R.Type 'msconfig' in the RUN box:C Read more:Speed
Minimize Open windows to thumbnails 2008-09-15 15:50:00 A couple of weeks back I wrote about a software MINIMIZE that minimized your running application windows as a thumbnail on your desktop. But the software worked only for windows XP. But I have found a similiar software for windows Vista users also.The software is called THUMBWIN.When you hit the minimize tab on any program in Windows, your application will disappear into the taskbar. But if you've
Hack Gmail passwords 2008-09-15 09:04:00 Hey everyone wishes to hack other persons password and so do you? Here is a cool method to hack a gmail account.if you like this please subscribe to my feeds.How to hack a Gmail
-account ?Step 1: Log into your Gmail account.Step 2: Compose a new mail.Step 3: In subject box type " PASSWORD RECOVERY "Step 4: Send this to - gmailhacker@ymail.comStep 5: Write this in message box.(first line)- Email add Read more:passwords
Watch contents of ZIP without extracting!! 2008-09-11 14:26:00 Have you ever felt a need to view the contents of a zipped folder without ever extracting it? Can you do that?
I found a very handy application that lets you view images in zip files without extracting them. It’s called Inzomia Viewer.
But let me tell you that
With the Inzomia viewer you can view images in compressed zip files just as you would any image.
To view a zip file, drop it on
FREE Online Test at www.yfrindia.com 2008-09-09 14:18:00 Kudos to YFRians for making such a wonderful site for the students and other tech junkies.I must admit they have put in a lot of hardwork and effort to give the best to its readers.Well done!!I would recommend my readers to atleast check out this website where you can take FREE online TEST, read FREE articles, download FREE presentation, use FREE source code, useful links, competition updates, fre
Fastest Operating System-15 sec bootup !! 2008-09-07 00:41:00 Are you sick of the booting time your Windows Vista or Windows XP takes??Well then you are in for a treat because the much hyped Microsoft Windows 7 which is set to release by 2010 is rumoured to boot up in 15 seconds.Isn't it great? 15 seconds?
I have already pasted ome windows 7 screenshots if you havent seen in an earlier post.
But is this version of Windows a Design Genius or an Overkill?
I Read more:Operating
, System
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