6 ways to get more from pen drives

That pen drive you carry along has become indispensible, letting you ferry documents, photos, music and movies to and fro.

But it can do so much more. It can protect against viruses, automatically back-up data, launch your favourite programs off any PC without installing them, and even run a full operating system. Indeed, your USB drive is the digital equivalent of a Swiss army knife...

8 handy Firefox Tricks You must Know!

Mozilla's Firefox is undoubtedly one of the most preferred choice for developers/designers as far as web browsers are concerned. The fact that it lets you play around conveniently with its settings so as to ensure you have an amazing browser experience all the time makes it one of the better options available today. Did you know, there are a few interesting tips and tricks that can speed up Firefox remarkably?

How To Get Secret Information About Your Android Device

You must have wondered how experts and many other users have information about their Android smartphones, which doesn't show anywhere on your device. The usual Settings menu is not enough, even though there are easter eggs there too. Here are some secret hack codes that can give you hidden information about your device. Note: All the codes do not work on every Android version.

What’s trending in India’s Mobile phone Market – 2014

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India is one of the market where smartphone adoption is in the peak point, with growth rate of over 18% in smartphones sales in Asia-Pacific region, outshining countries like China. So what’s trending in India’s mobile phone market? PriceBag has published a report – the Mobile Trends 2014, which give us an overall insights on the Indian mobile phone market.

6 Of The Best VPNs For Anonymous Surfing

 

The following VPNs are highly efficient in case you're looking to browse anonymously. Both free and paid versions exist.

VPNs are very handy when it comes to enabling you to surf the internet anonymously without leaving behind a trail. This is handy when you don't want others using your system to know what you've been doing. Here are 6 handy VPNs to get the job done.

5 Ways to Make Sure No One is Monitoring Your Computer

In this article, I’m going to tell you a couple of things that you can do to make sure no one is monitoring your computer without trying to teach you how to find it on your computer or network. Sometimes it’s just not going to be possible, but since you have control over the hardware, you can still stop it. Here’s how.

Method 1 – Virus and Malware Scan

If something has been installed and even if it’s very hidden in the system, scanning your computer with multiple virus and anti-malware programs could possibly find it. Check out my previous post on different ways to find and remove viruses. Also, read my post on the top 10 best anti-virus programs out there and use them to scan your computer.

Replace Photoshop with this ...

Adobe Photoshop is good, but is not the only one out there to turn your memorable photos into works of art. The world of Open Source provides some really thought-provoking alternatives that do give Photoshop a run for the money (pun intended). The following tools are just what the doctor ordered if you are looking for free Photoshop alternatives.

Hacking A Gmail Account!

Step By Step procedure explained

Try at your own risk!                    While we don't necessarily endorse hacking, it's important that you know everything that goes along the hacking world to stay a step ahead of miscreants who clearly outnumber you in numbers as well as technology. Hacking a Gmail account is not something new these days, it's readily achievable. Here's how you can do it!

Karbonn A50s With Dual Core Available at only 2,790 INR

              Domestic manufacturer Karbonn is now retailing Karbonn A50s exclusively on Flipkart for only 2,790 INR, which makes it the cheapest Android phone you can buy. Karbonn A50s features entry level specifications in line with the modest price tag.

101 useful websites with easy to remember names

Here's the list

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I was surfing the web and found this list of 101 useful websites. I liked it so much I took the time to make all the links clickable for you. This should keep you busy for while

1. http://www.screenr.com – record movies of your desktop and send them straight to YouTube.
2. http://www.ctrlq.org/screenshots – for capturing screenshots of web pages on mobile and desktops.
3. http://www.goo.gl – shorten long URLs and convert URLs into QR codes.
4. http://www.unfurlr.com – find the original URL that's hiding behind a short URL.
5. http://www.qClock.com – find the local time of a city using a Google Map.
6. http://www.copypastecharacter.com – copy special characters that aren't on your keyboard.
7. http://www.icerocket.com/ – a better search engine for Facebook, Twitter and blogs.
8. http://www.lovelycharts.com – create flowcharts, network diagrams, sitemaps, etc.
9. http://www.iconfinder.com – the best place to find icons of all sizes.
10. http://www.office.com – download templates, clipart and images for your Office documents.
11. http://www.followupthen.com – the easiest way to setup email reminders.
12. http://www.jotti.org – scan any suspicious file or email attachment for viruses.
13. http://www.wolframalpha.com – gets answers directly without searching - see more wolfram tips.
14. http://www.printwhatyoulike.com – print web pages without the clutter.
15. http://www.joliprint.com – reformats news articles and blog content as a newspaper.
16. http://www.ctrlq.org/rss – a search engine for RSS feeds.
17. http://www.e.ggtimer.com – a simple online timer for your daily needs.
18. http://www.coralcdn.org – if a site is down due to heavy traffic, try accessing it through coral CDN.