tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-230410522026-04-10T01:30:26.889-07:00Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger78125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23041052.post-8447512871371330852008-02-08T23:59:00.000-08:002008-02-08T22:10:24.669-08:00

In its first few months on the market, Apple sold 4 million iPhones, but 1.7 million of those iPhones weren't activated on AT&T's network. Where are they?All over the world, apparently, being hacked and sold to work with GSM networks from Germany to Australia to China to Saudi Arabia, according to reseller Wireless Imports.With a small orange device that you can buy for $179, Wireless Imports

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If you’re a Mac user, sometimes you can feel like the operating system is too simplistic. Work professionally and you can feel like that, although it looks great, there was too much emphasis placed on making the user-interface accessible to newbies, rather than concentrating on power for the advanced Mac user.Apart from security tools, on the Windows operating system there are more tweaking,

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Do you have two (or more) computers set up at home and find yourself regularly sliding from one system to the other, and wearing out the carpet in the process?Input Director enables you to control multiple Windows systems using the keyboard/mouse attached to one computer. You switch which system receives the input either by hotkey or by moving the cursor so that it transitions from one screen to

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Packing files for distribution on disc or across the Internet isn’t always easy. Will the end-user know how to extract files from a ZIP archive? If so, will they know how to process the files when extracted? What happens if they have an old Mac that doesn’t support ZIP, but they still want to see the latest holiday photos you’ve zipped for download?There are many dilemmas faced when getting files

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By default, you are able to run only one instance of Yahoo! Messenger on a computer (under a single user account). Although you can create multiple user accounts to log in to several Yahoo! Messenger accounts simultaneously from a single computer, it involves lot of time and effort in switching users.Adding a simple entry to the Windows registry will let you run multiple instances of Yahoo!

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You can check if someone has been using your computer in your absense by looking at the event logs in Event Viewer on a computer running Windows XP.To run Event Viewer click Start, click Run, type eventvwr.msc in the Open box and click OK.Events are stored in three log files: Application, Security, and System. These logs can be reviewed and archived.For our purpose we want the System log. Click

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This trick will show you all the communities owned by an orkut profile.Open any profile on orkut.Copy-paste the following Javascript code in the address bar, on the profile page.javascript:nb=document.all[0].innerHTML.match(/[0-9]*.jpg\)/g);nb=parseInt(nb);window.location.href="http://www.orkut.com/UniversalSearch.aspx?searchFor=C&q="+nb;The owned communities of the profile will appear in the

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Gmail’s sign-up form is very forgiving. If you leave the first and last name fields blank and enter something like “000000” as user name, you can hit the “check availibility” button. As 000000 is taken, Google will start to be very creative and return randomized login name suggestions for you. “smoothsecret75287” doesn’t sound too bad eh?

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JKKmobile published another great hack for the Asus Eee PC. After the great Asus Eee PC touchscreen hack, JKK now integrated a 3G card inside the Asus Eee PC.The hack involves some soldering and some cutting of plastic. This mod works on any Eee PC without the extra PCIe slot. It does not work on 8G models - I am anyway not ready yet to opening up my shiny new Eee 8G that I just got from Taiwan.A

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Locate the path to your wallpaper file. If your wallpaper file is located in C:\WINDOWS\Web\Wallpaper\ and the name of your wallpaper file is Azul.jpg then the full path to your wallpaper file is C:\WINDOWS\Web\Wallpaper\Azul.jpgNow open notepad and copy-paste the following:[{BE098140-A513-11D0-A3A4-00C04FD706EC}]iconarea_image=C:\WINDOWS\Web\Wallpaper\Azul.jpgiconarea_text=0x00FFFFFFReplace C:\

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Common Keyboard ShortcutsCTRL+X (Cut)CTRL+C (Copy)CTRL+V (Paste)CTRL+Z (Undo)CTRL+Y (Redo)CTRL+A (Select all)SHIFT with any of the arrow keys (Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in a document)ALT+F4 (Close the active item, or quit the active program)ALT+SPACEBAR (Open the shortcut menu for the active window)ALT+TAB (Switch between the open items)ALT+ESC (Cycle

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Do you have some free time to kill? Wanna peep into people's web camera? Here's how you can do a simple search for unprotected web cams on the Internet.This is only for fun purposes. You are totally responsible for your actions.Just search for inurl:/view/index.shtml or intitle:liveapplet inurl:LvAppl on Google.You will get a list of open webcams, like street cameras on the Internet. You can even

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Did you ever want to send a single scrap to all your Orkut friends at once? It could be a photo, a video or a greeting card that you wanted to share with all your friends.Here we have a hack for you to send a scrap to all your friends on Orkut at once, right from within your Orkut window. No need to sign up for a third party service. No need to download any application. Just do the following:Sign

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This is a silly hack, but it’s interesting. You just might want to use the standard system (Windows) font for the Office UI, instead of Microsoft Office’s own fonts. The standard system font is what you set in the system properties by, for example, right-clicking on the Desktop, going to Appearance, and choosing Large Fonts (or something else).To make Office use the font you selected as the

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This hack applies only to the Microsoft Office 2000.In case you are experiencing a slow down on your Windows system it could be due to Office 2000. Office 2000 comes with a Find Fast Indexer that helps in increasing file search speed. This, however, may not be a good thing on large drives; the system may slow down when an index is being created or updated. Use the following Registry edit to delay

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Depending on your settings, when you click on a hyperlink in a document, Micorosoft Office might display a warning. When you click on, say, a picture linked to an executable, Office will almost certainly display a warning. You might want to disable these messages, since we’re assuming you know what you’re doing. These warnings happen only in Office 2003, so the following is applicableonly to that

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One of the ways to hide the contents of a folder in Windows XP is by converting the folder into a Recycle Bin. All you have to do is add an extension to the end of your folder name. For example: If you have a folder named projectSelect the folderPress F2Paste the following extension at the end of the folder name.{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}Now your folder name would beproject.{

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Windows XP generates a lot of Temporary files which are saved in the C:\Documents and Settings\<YOUR_USERNAME>\Local Settings\Temp folder. These files eat up a lot of your precious drive space and might need regular cleaning to free up space and also to speed up your computer.You can go to the above folder in Windows Explorer and select all files and delete them without any fear. Here is a

Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23041052.post-48060335350313388392007-10-29T19:23:00.000-07:002007-10-29T19:29:56.936-07:00

Site automatically strips iPhone protectionsA group of developers has constructed a web site which automatically lifts software restrictions on the Apple iPhone or the iPod Touch.The site installs and launches a software package which performs a procedure known as 'jailbreaking'. The process lifts the software locks which prevent users from installing third-party applications on the iPhone.The

Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23041052.post-27836852552415091042007-02-26T18:48:00.000-08:002007-09-10T01:30:55.642-07:00

The Firefox Browser is now the flagship product of the Mozilla open source project, and is the darling of web developers. If it is not yours, you should consider trying it out.I'm going to show you all of my favorite Firefox add-ons. I can't show you all of the add-ons out there because there are thousands, but these ones make my life a lot easier:Web Developer by Chris PederickThis thing rocks!

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This article is a part of the Gmail Tips series.Google had recently introduced another top requested feature in Google Talk: offline messages. Now, if you're chatting with a friend who goes offline or if you want to send a message to your friend who is offline, just send your message using Google Talk and your friend will be able to receive your messages the next time he or she goes online with

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This article is a part of the Gmail Tips series.Reply by chat lets you and your contacts discuss an email you've sent or received. If you've enabled the Save chat history option in your account, it also groups your chat history in the same conversation as the message you're chatting about. This way, you can keep all of your communications in context. Here's how to reply by chat:Log in to your

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This article is a part of the Gmail Tips series.Google recently added a new feature to Gmail that notifies you of new messages in a conversation while reading it. This saves you from potential embarrassment of replying to a message only to find out that someone sent a better, smarter reply right before you.If someone sends a reply while you're in the middle of reading a conversation (or replying

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This article is a part of the Gmail Tips series.You can apply the same action to all messages in a label or section of your account (Inbox, Sent Mail, Spam, Trash, etc.), in just a few steps. Use this feature to archive all mail in your Inbox, apply labels to every message meeting certain criteria, delete all messages in Spam or Trash, or apply a filter to all relevant messages in your account.

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This article discusses editing the Windows Registry. This gives you complete control over the configuration of your menus, but you should be extremely careful not to change Registry values that are used by other applications. The author accepts no responsibility for any problems that may arise as a result of any changes to the Registry, even for those changes outlined in this example.*Go to Start

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