Archive for February, 2008

Eraser - Don’t just delete your files, Erase them, forever.

This item was filled under [ Freewares, Security, Utilities ]

Most people have some data that they would rather not share with others - passwords, personal information, classified documents from work, financial records etc.
Perhaps you have saved some of this information on your computer where it is conveniently at your reach, but when the time comes to remove the data from your hard disk, things [...]

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MazeFrenzy - Checkout how steady your hands are

This item was filled under [ Fun, Miscellaneous ]

MazeFrenzy is an online flash game with a very simple rule: direct the red dot from “start” to “finish” through the path without touching the boundaries.

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Nokia Demos Cell Phones you can bend

This item was filled under [ Gadgets, Innovative Products ]

Nokia and the University of Cambridge are showing off a new stretchable and flexible mobile device of the future called Morph.

The new concept phone is part of an online display presented in conjunction with the “Design and the Elastic Mind” exhibition underway through May 12 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. [...]

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Exploring the insides of a .docx word document

This item was filled under [ MS Office Tricks, Tips & Tricks ]

Did you know that when you save a file in Word 2007’s default .docx format, what you are actually saving is a compressed (or zipped) file containing several different XML documents. The earlier versions of word (.doc) were in binary format. The .docx documents tend to be much smaller than their older counterparts.

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DQ links for Feb 23, 2008

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ToneBee: ToneBee is an online mobile ringtone maker to make real music ringtones from your MP3s & CDs for free.
Linkbun.ch: LinkBunch lets you put multiple links into one small link which you can share over IM, Twitter, email or even a mobile phone SMS.

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MultiClipboard - Copy multiple items to your clipboard

This item was filled under [ Freewares, Productivity Tips, Windows XP ]

Polar MultiClipboard is a great little replacement for your Windows built-in clipboard. One of the main drawback of the Windows clipboard is that you can copy only one piece of text at a time. Multiclipboard overcomes this issue. With Multiclipboard installed, you can copy different pieces of text one after the other and then you [...]

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17 Firefox tips to enhance your browsing experience

This item was filled under [ Productivity Tips ]

I have been using Firefox for quite sometime now and still there are features that I haven’t uncovered yet. Quite often I come across a useful feature that I was not aware of. I would like to share those tips as and when I learn about them. Here are a few Firefox tips which [...]

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Get things done fast with keyboard shortcuts for Windows, Word, Excel and Outlook

This item was filled under [ MS Office Tricks, Productivity Tips, Windows XP ]

Keyboard shortcuts are definitely great time savers. Here is a list of shortcuts for Windows, Word, Excel and Outlook for you to use. Of course, it wouldn’t be possible for an average person to remember all the shortcuts but then you wouldn’t need to. It would be enough if you remember the ones that [...]

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What goes on behind Windows splash screen

This item was filled under [ Tips & Tricks, Windows XP ]

Ever wonder what’s going on behind that splash screen? Well, now you can find out!
Right click My Computer, Properties, Advanced, Startup and Recovery, Edit. Edit BOOT.INI. Add “/SOS” right after “/fastdetect” with a space between. The line will look something like this:
multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS=”Microsoft Windows XP Professional” /fastdetect /SOS.
Then you’re finished.
The first part, multi(0)….. may not be [...]

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Resize multiple images easily with Windows XP’s built-in resizing utility

This item was filled under [ Tips & Tricks, Windows XP ]

Suppose you have several images captured with your 6MP camera that you want to resize into a smaller size either to email them to someone or maybe to upload it on Flickr. You can either open them one by one in an image editing application and resize them, which obviously is very time consuming or [...]

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WinTabber - Add the convenience of Tabs to any application

This item was filled under [ Freewares, Utilities ]

One of the main reasons why most people switched to other browsers like Firefox and Opera from Internet Explorer is that they are tabbed browsers. The convenience of switching between pages in a tabbed browser is unbeatable.
Now you can add the same convenience to almost all the application windows on your computer. Enter WinTabber.

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Pendrive Linux - Boot and run Linux from a USB flash memory stick

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If you love working in Linux then you would definitely want to have Pendrive Linux provided by Pendrivelinux.com.

Pendrive Linux enables you to install a portable Linux operating system on a flash drive or USB key. This portable Linux version can then be run from any computer that can boot from a flash device, allowing you [...]

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