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Security - Ten ways to prevent an identity crisis

2016-08-02T17:07:00.002+05:30

Security - Ten ways to prevent an identity crisis Protect yourself against identity theft in both your personal and professional domains. 1. Identity theft is one of the leading crimes in the world. You can protect yourself personally and professionally by taking a few simple precautions. 2.

How to uninstall Office 2003, Office 2007 or Office 2010 suites if you cannot uninstall it from Control Panel?

2016-08-02T17:03:00.006+05:30

How to uninstall 2003, 2007 or 2010 Microsoft Office suite by using Fix it, if you cannot uninstall it by using the Add or Remove Programs or Programs and Features feature in Control Panel. It is a Microsoft Fix. Complete article can be found in How to uninstall Office 2003, Office 2007 or Office 2010 suites if you cannot uninstall it from Control Panel? Note: I have attached Fixit for

Setting Up Hot Desking for the Avaya IP Office

2016-08-02T17:03:00.005+05:30

Setting Up Hot Desking for the Avaya IP Office Hot Desking is the ability to log on at any phone on the system and have that phone adopt your user settings, until you log off. For example, sales personnel who visit the office infrequently can be provided with telephony and voicemail services without being permanently assigned a physical extension. Once, the associate is finished working,

TPM : Trusted Platform Module

2014-02-24T13:15:00.001+05:30

What is TPM? A TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is a microchip designed to provide basic security-related functions, primarily involving encryption keys. The TPM is usually installed on the motherboard of a computer or laptop, and communicates with the rest of the system using a hardware bus. Computers that incorporate a TPM have the ability to create cryptographic keys and encrypt them so

Windows 8.1

2013-10-19T15:45:00.004+05:30

Introducing the new Windows‏ Familiar. Faster. More fun. The new Windows lets you choose from a wide range of new device styles and prices. Plus, getting your work done on the familiar desktop with Office apps or having fun with cool Windows Store apps is easy. Especially when you know your stuff is safe with new built-in security and free online storage.* Perfect PC for you

Outlook 2010 Spell Check issue - Check spelling as you type grayed out

2013-09-24T11:04:00.000+05:30

When Outlook 2010 is installed as standalone package with other office products such as word, excel are of 2007, then you might face the issue of spell check while composing emails in outlook. The spell check using ‘F7’ or by choosing option ‘Spelling & Grammar’ from review tab will work as it meant to be. The issue is with ‘Check spelling as you type’ option. While user composing a mail

HP Slate

2013-09-05T14:30:00.000+05:30

Experience amazing. Starting at$169.99 Carry the world in the palm of your hand with the HP Slate7 , the fully Android™ tablet with Beats Audio and easy printing. Enjoy speedy performance, direct access to apps, listen to music, and enjoy videos with built-in Beats Audio for sound that’s bound to move you. And you can also print seamlessly to an HP printer over wi-fi from virtually

View .KMZ/KML files without Google Earth - Maps Engine Lite

2013-08-21T12:06:00.001+05:30

Maps Engine Lite: Helps you to create custom powerful maps online and share them with others. As you can see in the picture, it allows you to draw, import maps, organize and apply style with maps you are creating. Create New Maps Open Existing Maps Import map files from local PC and make changes Share maps with others Save them and you can see/use/update later. Link: mapsengine.google.com

WMIC : Commands to get Machine Type and Serial number

2013-08-18T12:37:00.000+05:30

The following commands can be used to retrieve serial number and machine type using/from Windows command prompt. Machine Serial Number: C:\> wmic bios get serialnumber Result: SerialNumber R1X4XAX Machine Type: C:\> wmic csproduct get name Result: NAME 2120XXX

Chrome Book from $199

2013-02-17T21:48:00.002+05:30

FOR DOING For the best of Google Your favorite Google products built-in: Search, Gmail, YouTube, and Hangouts. So you can work, play, and do whatever you want, right out of the box. Choose from thousands of free apps and let Chromebook keep it all fresh with automatic updates. FOR PLAYING For brilliant detail Games and videos come alive with its 11.6” ultra-bright screen. You

Chrome for Android

2013-01-19T22:10:00.000+05:30

Search and browse fast with Chrome on your Android phone and tablet. Sign in to sync your personalized Chrome experience from your computer to bring it with you anywhere you go. Search fast- Search and navigate fast, directly from the same box. Choose from results that appear as you type.- Browse faster with accelerated page loading, scrolling and zooming. Simple, intuitive

Gmail Search Experiment - Trial

2012-08-14T22:52:00.001+05:30

Gmail in personal search results Get early access to Gmail in personal search results by joining this field trial. Once you've joined, you'll be able to find relevant email and information from Gmail when you search on Google. Email relevant to your search Find relevant Gmail messages and shared links in your search results. Contacts and their recent email Search for contacts

Microsoft launches Office Store, for third-party Office 2013 apps

2012-08-08T10:35:00.004+05:30

Microsoft has launched a new feature for Office 2013 which is very similar to the Windows Store for Windows 8 apps. Called the new Office Store, it allows third party app developers to create, publish, sell and distribute Microsoft Office related apps. The store is specifically designed for Office 2013 applications. Few weeks ago Microsoft announced the availability of its Office 2013

How to Reach Out to Potential Employers on Social Media

2012-08-06T10:13:00.002+05:30

It’s no secret that employers are incorporating social media into their recruiting plans to find top talent. For job seekers looking to stay current, you know the opportunities exist. But, knowing how to properly reach out may be the barrier between you and your dream job. Job candidates commonly struggle when it comes to effectively leveraging social media platforms to connect with

Join the IT Pro Webcast series - MS Webcast

2012-08-03T12:28:00.002+05:30

Dive deep into the Microsoft Private Cloud. The new IT PRO Webcast series would give you an insight into Windows Server, Hyper-V and System Center Technologies. The series also focuses on the reason, why it's the best time to move to Windows 7. Stay

Official Android Blog - Google

2012-08-03T11:21:00.001+05:30

Do you insist on keeping yourself updated at every piece of official news surrounding Android platform? If your answer is yes, then we have some good news for you. Since the beginning, Android was a blogless mobile operating system, and Google used to publish their news or several updates with the help of Google Mobile Blog, but no more! Today, Google officially launched their official

Outlook.com - A MS New Mail Outlook

2012-08-01T17:50:00.003+05:30

Note: Use your existing MS Hotmail/Live ID and Password to Login. Hello, and welcome to Outlook Outlook is a truly modern email experience, and we're excited for you to check it out. A modern interface: faster and cleaner The simple, fluid and interactive design of Outlook makes it easy to use whether you're on a desktop, phone or tablet. Learn more Get a Outlook email address for

Map of the Internet

2012-08-01T12:24:00.001+05:30

Well, productivity, you had a good run. But unfortunately for everyone with actual stuff to do today, a fantastic time waster has appeared on the web, and it threatens to turn everyone into mindless page surfers for eternity. It's called The Internet Map, and it just might be the best tool yet for finding sites you've never even heard of. The map is comprised of the top 350,000 websites

New 34-Button Scientific Calculator - Google Search

2012-07-26T11:45:00.005+05:30

Hard as we might try to avoid it, we occasionally still have to do math. Unless you’re a high school student with a graphing calculator, that usually means firing up a simple calculator program on your computer, which wastes valuable time you could be spending on the Internet. Luckily Google has just released a new scientific calculator. Go ahead and enter an equation into Google Search.

Sony Xperia Neo L

2012-07-23T11:04:00.003+05:30

The Android smartphone market is growing by leaps and bounds and not wanting to letSamsung and HTC corner all the expanding growth, Sony is betting big on it. After a patchyICS update to other smartphones of the Xperia series which drew a lot of ire from its users, Sony is launching three new Android phones - neo L, Go and Ion - this quarter. All three are being launched in the Xperia

Evolution of the Processor

2012-07-22T19:50:00.004+05:30

Download Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate (RC)

2012-07-13T22:26:00.003+05:30

The next release of Windows Server, Windows Server 2012, will offer businesses and hosting providers a scalable, dynamic, and multitenant-aware, cloud-optimized infrastructure. It securely connects across premises and helps IT Professionals to respond to business needs faster and more efficiently. Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate (RC): Takes you beyond virtualization Delivers the

A Fast and Easy Way to Create a System Repair Disc in Windows 7 and Creating the Bootable USB (Pen Drive) for re‐flashing

2012-07-02T11:14:00.002+05:30

Windows 7 offers an easy way to create a System Repair Disc—and you can often do this without even using an installation disc. This is a great option for situations when you don’t have an installation disc or the original system manufacturer discs readily available. Click the Start button and then in the “Search programs and files” box, type system repair disc and press enter. This launches a

10 most demanding IT jobs

2012-06-30T10:00:00.003+05:30

Are you an IT worker? If not, then better understand what that techie, geeky friend of yours toil so hard for - ensuring the bank works 24x7, your systems are always on, your mobile network never goes down et al. It might sound cool, but the IT jobs call for professionals to be always available, always accurate and always work at peak capacities to keep everything clicking. Emerson Network

Google Unveils $199 Nexus 7 Tablet

2012-06-28T10:42:00.002+05:30

Google’s day-one keynote from the 2012 I/O developer conference has officially wrapped up. We’ll have plenty of analysis directly from the show, but here’s a quick look at what’s been announced so far. Nexus 7 Tablet Google officially unveiled the $199 Nexus 7 tablet, built by Asus. Its feature list is as follows: Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) operating system 7-inch, 1280×800-resolution