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How to search Google from Safari’s address bar

On Tuesday, July 10th, 2012
When Google first released Chrome in 2008, it had a feature that many, including me, loved – the “Omnibar.” The Omnibar is Google’s fancy name for the address bar in Chrome, but, it includes one feature that other web browsers don’t – the ability to search Google directly. In many browsers, you have two bars ...

How to Automatically Repeat or Replay YouTube Videos

On Sunday, July 8th, 2012
3 Ways to Automatically Repeat YouTube Videos Ever come across a YouTube video that you want to watch or listen to over and over? Whether its a catchy song or a hilarious clip, everyone has come across a video that they want to press Replay over and over. YouTube doesn’t provide an easy auto-loop button ...

Bharti Airtel internet configuration settings

On Wednesday, June 13th, 2012
Getting Airtel internet configuration on your handset is easy, just send a text message “ALL” to 232 and you will receive internet settings with options of discard or save. To store the internet configuration settings, select SAVE. You can as well use your handset to connect internet on your computer through USB or Bluetooth. For ...

Safaricom Internet Settings for China Phones

On Wednesday, June 13th, 2012
Chinese phones have taken over the mobile phone market in most African countries due to their affordability.  It’s not clear whether these phones are legitimate considering their quality compared to the known brands and in most cases cloned to have an exact appearance as the major brands like Nokia and Motorola. China phones have numerous features incorporated and ...

Top 10 IT certifications for 2012

On Monday, May 28th, 2012
The certification landscape changes as swiftly as the technologies you support. I will look at the certs that are currently relevant and valuable to IT pros. IT certifications have always been popular among IT pros to bag the right job or seek the right jump. With the economy back in green, IT jobs too are ...

How to discover and avoid fake antivirus

On Saturday, May 26th, 2012
Most of the people often mistake rogue or Fake antivirus  programs to be real antivirus programs. Well, to be honest they actually look like. But, the fact is that they aren’t. They are usually generated by a Trojan that takes control of your computer. Some peddlers of fake anti-virus software actually design the viruses, spyware ...


How to Hide and Remove Trending Articles box in Facebook Newsfeed

On Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
Facebook has added new element “Trending Articles” to the default news feed of your Facebook account. It is a small box containing news articles (and sponsored articles). Box is displayed in the top half of the news feed and you can slide through listing of various news articles within the box. Fortunately, this  box only appear sometimes ...

How to fix an iPod if it will not turn on, turn off, or wake up

On Sunday, May 6th, 2012
How do I fix my iPod if it will not turn on, turn off, or wake up? “Your iPod Won’t Turn On” from the Apple Support Site provides in-depth instructions for troubleshooting an iPod that won’t turn on. Apple recommends that you: 1. Make sure the Hold switch is off 2. Make sure the battery is charged ...

How to fix Windows Aero Glass visual effects that are not working or displayed

On Sunday, May 6th, 2012
Windows Aero Glass visual effects are not working or displayed Automatically diagnose and fix visual Aero Glass effects problems when transparencies are not working on your computer or borders are not transparent. What it fixes… A program you are running does not display the Aero effects Some Aero effects such as transparency are not displayed ...