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Installing Linux on USB Using UNetbootin

Installing Linux on USB Using UNetbootin

| September 2, 2011 | 0 Comments

We’ve got to agree, there are many Linux distros available these days. These distros have cool apps including word processors, spread sheets, and media players among others. You generally have to download a particular ISO to burn the image later to a CD. But since we don’t rely on CDs these days, it’s easier and [...]

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7 Exciting Games in the Chrome WebStore!

7 Exciting Games in the Chrome WebStore!

| June 20, 2011 | 1 Comment

Chrome Web Store is all the more important after the arrival of Chromebooks powered by Chrome OS- a radical-re-thinking of Google that assumes all the programs reside on the web. Chrome Web Store has almost anything you can look for! And thankgod, its not just  apps related to work you will find some addictive games as well. [...]

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7 Ways in which Windows 8 Tablets can succeed

7 Ways in which Windows 8 Tablets can succeed

| June 16, 2011 | 2 Comments

Early this month, Microsoft showed off Windows 8 that will run on mobile devices and mainly on tablets, confronting Apple’s Ipad and a horde of Android Tablets. Will Tablets powered by Windows 8 succeed? For many the answer might be no. Indeed Microsoft has not been successful in the mobile device platform; additionally one might think [...]

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Web browsing becomes social with Rockmelt Beta 3

Web browsing becomes social with Rockmelt Beta 3

| June 14, 2011 | 0 Comments

There is no doubt that the web has become more social, but that hasn’t necessarily been the case for browsers. Although the features of some browsers, such as Firefox and Chrome, can be extended with addons, generally browsers haven’t changed a great deal.

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Using TweakPrefetch to optimise in Windows 7

Using TweakPrefetch to optimise in Windows 7

| June 7, 2011 | 0 Comments

Any Windows user is probably aware that there is a lot going on under the hood of Windows at any given time that is not visible to the end user. During boot up the device drivers for hardware have to be loaded, and all the files needed for startup and programs that load at startup.

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Enhancing image searching with Bing

Enhancing image searching with Bing

| June 5, 2011 | 0 Comments

Let’s face it, when it comes to using search engines, most people probably don’t go beyond the basics of inputting text into a box and seeing if what they want comes up in the first couple of pages.

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Twitter – what the Tweetdeck buyout means for users

Twitter – what the Tweetdeck buyout means for users

| May 30, 2011 | 0 Comments

The recent buyout of Tweetdeck by Twitter has been on of the worst kept secrets in recent social media news. Although the announcement was only made on May 25th, the buyout had been doing the rounds of the rumour mill for some weeks beforehand, and the only question was when the announcement from Tweetdeck and [...]

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MAC Defender: Time for OSX users to sit up and take notice

MAC Defender: Time for OSX users to sit up and take notice

| May 25, 2011 | 1 Comment

If you ask a Mac user why they chose a Mac and its operating system, OSX, then ease of use and safety from viruses and spamware would both be high on the list of reasons given. In particular, the fact that OSX, based on Unix, is to all intents and purposes virus free has been [...]

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Cannot view .chm files? Here is the solution!

Cannot view .chm files? Here is the solution!

| May 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

Often you might have downloaded the ebooks in .chm format but you are enable to view them? In this post I will tell you how to solve the issue in just 3 steps!

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Transform your Windows desktop to Ubuntu desktop!

Transform your Windows desktop to Ubuntu desktop!

| May 17, 2011 | 0 Comments

Get a slight taste of how Ubuntu enviornment with Ubuntu Skin Pack! This is a verysimple tool that  will transform your Windows desktop to a desktop very similar to Ubuntu! There are two versions of the tool available. In this post we shall review this very simple but exciting tool.

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