Yearly Archives: 2012
Create Self-Extracting Archives with WinRAR
While distributing files on the internet, it always makes sense to archive them. For one, often they become smaller and hence easier to download. Also, it makes it possible to package multiple files as one. This saves us the hassle of downloading multiple files separately. But there's often a doubt if More »
Facebook Attempts To Simplify Privacy Settings
Facebook and privacy concerns always make news together. Since the launch of Google+, Facebook has attempted to simplify its privacy settings. There have been many changes over the past year or two. The latest in this series of changes is a shortcut to privacy setting right in the fixed header.
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Windows Mouse Drag n Drop Shortcuts
There are many functions in windows that can be performed with a simple drag n drop operation. For example, copying or moving files in Windows explorer, rearranging desktop icons or start menu items, rearranging icons on the taskbar etc. However, there are many functions which are lesser known. Some More »
Playing Sports Can Cause Injuries and So Can Using Your PC
So you got a job last month and have been enjoying your air conditioned office and comfy chair on which you spend 10 hours every day. But you can't figure out why your back dislikes your comforts and has been aching for the last few days. You are not alone, there are many who experience this because More »
Privnote – Securely Share Text Notes Online
A few months back I wrote about justbeamit.com. Justbeamit is a realtime files sharing service. What makes it unique is that once the file is shared, the link becomes useless as your file is not stored on the server. But what if you need to share some text in a similar manner? That is, in such a way More »
Google+ Introduces Interest Based Communities
Google yesterday announced the introduction of Communities in Google+ with a post on its official blog. You can read the post here.
The name of the feature itself is pretty much self-explanatory. Communities are like Facebook groups. You can join or create groups focussed on any particular topic and More »
