Awesome Techs

Delicious Chrome extension Early Beta available, now

oDx — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:20:02 +0000

Now delicious users can think about swithcing to chrome completely from firefox. Yes they have launched an early beta version for the delicious bookmark extension for chrome. Delicious Blog Post said, It doesn’t have all the API’s needed and it’s missing a good chunk of the functionality we believe it needs, but we’re getting so many [...] Related posts:

How to: Make a password less SSH Login

oDx — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:28:51 +0000

First you will have to generate key on local machine. For that type in the following command in a terminal. Here we are using RSA encryption. ssh-keygen -t rsa It will ask you for a password but you can leave it blank. Note you could also pick -t dsa if you prefer DSA encryption. Ensure that the remote server has [...] Related posts:

How To: Sync Ipod or IPhone in Ubuntu or in any Linux Using Itunes

oDx — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 03:31:57 +0000

Well first let me make it clear that, I am not using wine or any other syncing tools for Linux. I am actually using Virtual Box. So First install the non GPL version of Virtual Boz in you linux. Then just install Windows Xp in this Virtual Box. You can read the article for setting up [...] Related posts:

Google Buzz Facing Lawsuit from 31 Million Users

oDx — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 03:41:24 +0000

A class action complaint filed in San Jose federal court alleges that Google Inc. broke the law when its controversial Google Buzz service shared personal data without the consent of users. The case was filed on Wednesday on behalf of Eva Hibnick, a Florida woman, by law firms in San Francisco and [...] Related posts:

Google Introduces the Buzz tab in Gmail – Comes with option to disable Buzz completely

oDx — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 03:05:49 +0000

Already hate Google Buzz. Now you can simply disable it from the Google Buzz tab which can be accessed from you Gmail Account. In the Gmail settings page the last tab is the Buzz settings page. And the last option in that page is for disabling the Buzz, which is given as a Red Bold [...] Related posts:

How To: Boot into SafeMode in Mac

oDx — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 02:45:21 +0000

For troubleshooting purposes it is the best idea to boot into Safemode. In Mac you can boot into safemode by pressing and holding the shift key while the system is booting up. It will turn off all nonessential system-software nubbins in an effort to get a sick machine at least powered up. It can come in [...] Related posts:

Apple offers free Hard Drive Replacement For MacBooks Bought Between 2006 – 2007

oDx — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 12:00:21 +0000

Apple has confirmed that there are chances that hard drives may fail which were used in MacBook systems, sold between approximately May 2006 and December 2007. So if you bought your MacBooks between 2006 and 2007 could be eligible for a free hard drive replacement. Apple says, If your MacBook was purchased in the date range [...] Related posts:

How to: Edit the boot menu in Grub V2, Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic

oDx — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:32:27 +0000

Editing the boot menu in Grub version 2 is a little bit different compared to Grub version 1. The problem is Ubuntu Karmic 9.10 comes with Grub 2. That means a fresh install of Ubuntu 9.10 changes your old grub to version 2. And version 2 of Grub dont have menu.lst. Menu.lst is the file [...] Related posts:

Google goggles to come up with Translation of Texts from Photos

oDx — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 04:30:11 +0000

At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona Google demonstrated a new prototype of the technology , which can translate the text from any given photo. Well Google Goggles is Google’s experimental Android visual search application. Google’s Blog Post about this said, You may wonder what’s happening in the background. On the simplest level, this prototype connects [...] Related posts:

How to: Make your Linux with Gnome look cooler than Windows 7

oDx — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 03:45:49 +0000

The first reason for any normal computer user to use Windows 7 is its cooler look and faster performance. Extended support for themes, desktop gadgets, sidebar etc are helping windows 7 to look nice. The people who uses linux for every day use is increasing day by day, but still its not even close to [...] Related posts: