Tweak And Trick

How to Move a Blogger Blog to Your Own Domain: Tips and Tricks

2012-02-14T21:52:00.003+05:30

What a week this has been for this tech blog! I finally moved it from blogspot subdomain to a custom domain. I have been wanting to do this since a long time (ever since this blog started getting some attention) , I somehow couldn't manage to do so because of the fear of losing search traffic. Google's recent move to redirect blogspot.com to country specific sub domains helped me solidify my

Recover Deleted files, Undelete Files in Windows with Freeware

2012-02-09T17:46:00.007+05:30

Have you ever deleted a file that you did not wish to and wanted to recover it but did not find it in the recycle bin? You probably deleted it permanently with Shift+Delete or emptied the Recycle Bin. Now what? Don't worry, you may still have a chance to get it back. This article lists some free software that can recover deleted files from your hard drive or any other storage device instantly.

Convert FAT32 to NTFS Without Formatting or Losing Data

2012-02-05T08:29:00.002+05:30

You have a flash drive or probably an external hard drive that currently has FAT32 file system and you want to change it to NTFS, because FAT32 does not support handling large files (over 4GB) or it is just simply old for your taste but there is just one problem, you don't want to lose your saved data. This article is for you then as it explains exactly how you can achieve seamless transition

Youtube Tricks, Tips & Secret Features You Might Have Missed

2012-01-21T00:59:00.009+05:30

Youtube, the extremely popular video sharing website by Google averaging more than 3 billion page views per day needs no introduction to its fans who spend a considerable amount of time watching and sharing videos. While most of these users know every nook and corner of this website, there are some features that are hidden deep within, in a manner that only few of the most experienced users seem

Facebook Tricks, Tips & Hacks

2011-12-25T20:20:00.005+05:30

Almost half of all the sharing that happens online is done on Facebook. This in itself is testament enough that Facebook does the job of connecting people fairly well. However, there are some tips and tricks that can allow you to get more out of Facebook and this article contains a list of some of the best such Facebook tips. Stop Hackers on Facebook Are you worried about hackers hacking your

Shutdown Your Computer or a Remote Computer via Command Prompt

2011-12-16T18:44:00.006+05:30

Most of us shutdown our computers using the power button given in the Start menu. Some of us use the physical power button on our machines. Very few people actually use other means of shutting down a computer and even less is the number of people who use the command prompt to shutdown a computer. A reason for this is that most of us don't know that the command prompt can be used to not only

How to Unblock Websites at School, Work, Home or Anywhere

2011-12-05T12:41:00.008+05:30

Internet Censorship has grown drastically over the past few years with countries like China, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Iran taking the lead over other governments in extending internet censorship to almost all sources of free unbiased information. Some schools and offices also prevent users from accessing certain websites which they believe are of no use in the respective areas. Governments

I'm Feeling Lucky Tricks & Easter Eggs on Google

2011-11-27T10:01:00.007+05:30

Although Google feels the I'm feeling lucky button is not 'as useful', it can still be used to try some excellent 3rd party Easter eggs that are a direct result of Google bombing (remember miserable failure and the whole George Bush case?). While I have already written about some of these, I missed some immensely popular ones. So, this is a roundup article of all those funny "first results" I

Google Tricks, Easter Eggs & Secrets

2011-11-10T23:19:00.021+05:30

Google's engineers love to hide some pretty cool tricks at the most unexpected places. Add to that Google's policy of giving 20% of working time to its engineers to do what they want, and you have a search engine filled with lots of entertaining Easter eggs and tricks. Sadly, most of these tricks are still a secret, but every now and then, Google employees leak these cool insider pranks and the

Google - I'm Feeling Lucky Tricks & Jokes

2011-11-03T23:25:00.004+05:30

Google is the search engine of choice for most users. This is well represented by the fact that Google averages one billion unique visitors every month. A reason for this popularity is Google's characteristic to integrate simplicity with usability. Another major reason for this popularity is Google's minimalistic homepage, which consists of a search bar and two buttons, Search and I'm Feeling

How to Increase Firefox Speed, Make Firefox Faster

2011-10-19T11:45:00.003+05:30

Mozilla Firefox is one of the most popular web browsers in the world, and for good reason. In addition to it being free, Firefox provides a reliable and secure internet surfing experience that many people prefer over other browsers. But like those other browsers, Firefox’s speed can sometimes begin to deteriorate. When this happens, it might take you longer to load certain webpages or download

Create & Share Powerpoint (PPT) Presentations Free Online

2011-10-18T08:00:00.003+05:30

PowerPoint presentations are often used by many people in the business world as a good way to present ideas and get your points across through visuals. Thankfully, there are a good amount of websites out there that will allow you to create and easily share your presentations with your colleagues and clients whether they are in the next office over or across the globe. Here are some of the best

Will the Internet Force the World to Go Green?

2011-10-12T21:41:00.003+05:30

With the ongoing evolution of the internet and the rigor of modern internet providers, the world has benefited from the ability to share information and learn new ideas at the tips of their fingers. This also applies to helping the world conserve energy and go green. The internet is allowing the world to take a look at our situation and make changes one individual or family at a time. It is also

How to Follow Search Terms and Keyword Mentions on Twitter

2011-10-02T20:10:00.006+05:30

Following a certain keyword or a search term on Twitter can be useful for multiple reasons. For example, we can follow news on a certain topic, know what people say about a brand, find all job postings in our area or know about the latest giveaways of our favorite software. Everything that gets written most probably will get tweeted. Therefore, Twitter is the best place to follow latest trends

Command Prompt Tricks, Hacks & Codes

2011-09-26T21:31:00.012+05:30

Command Prompt is one of the most powerful tools in Windows; but sadly, it is also the most ignored one. Things were not always like this; but with the advent of GUI based operating systems, people started feeling that computing through command based tools was boring. This ultimately lead the command prompt into obscurity. However, the command prompt is not useless. In fact, it can be pretty

Social Media: Attracting Job Opportunities by new methods

2011-09-24T08:26:00.004+05:30

It is no secret that professionals have used social media to attract new job opportunities for years now. Sites like LinkedIn and Facebook make it somewhat easy for candidates to increase their visibility to hiring employers. However, as the job market competition grows, candidates need to find new methods for attracting the headhunters. Social recruiting statistics report that about 79 percent

Windows 7 Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts to Increase Productivity

2011-09-16T11:18:00.004+05:30

Windows 7 is not a new operating system, but it is new to many users. Windows 7 has several interesting new features that make this OS better than previous Windows versions. These tips for Windows 7 may not make you an expert, but they should make your experience with Windows 7 much more fun and productive. Shake it up Windows 7's "shake" feature allows you to minimize all the windows on your

Tips for Starting Your Own Business

2011-09-15T09:44:00.006+05:30

Whether you are just getting started with your business or you are still in the brainstorming process, it can be a pretty scary thing to venture out on your own and start a business. How do you pull it off? What risks are involved? Should you apply for small business loans? These are some things you are probably going to want to find out. Here is a list of tips that could help you as you start

5 Tips to Improve Your Blog

2011-09-10T23:13:00.004+05:30

Just about anyone can blog. But not everyone can blog well. There are several factors that go into setting your blog apart from the millions that are out there competing for attention. Here are 5 tips that you can use to make sure that blog stands ahead of the crowd:- 1. Self-host Self-hosting your own website is one of the easiest ways to give your blog more credibility. It’s a lot easier for

Blogging Your Way into an Admissions Office

2011-09-08T11:02:00.002+05:30

Blogging’s humble roots started with individuals basically keeping online journals they opened up to share with the world. They’ve come a long way and are now considered an excellent news source as well as a great place for reviews, previews and general reactions. Stepping into that arena requires a ton of organization, leadership abilities and excellent writing skills. Admissions counselors

How to Add the Facebook "Like" Button to Blogger or Wordpress

2011-09-06T07:24:00.002+05:30

Facebook is currently the largest social media network on the Internet. Odds are your readers have a profile and can immediately start sharing your content with their friends and family. So, how can you get your readers to sing your praises without begging them to do so? Simple. Install the Facebook “Like” button on your blog. When visitors to your blog click the "Like" button on your post, they

Convert Leads Into Clients by Getting Creative

2011-09-04T04:33:00.004+05:30

These days, it is not enough to use the latest and greatest technology to turn leads into clients. You can no longer just use the computer or the phone, you can’t just use lead management software. You can’t sit around hoping your maybe clients will eventually call you back or get back to you in some way. You have to hunker down and get creative. In order to get a sale, or make a client out of a

Know if your PC is infected with Viruses, Trojans or other Malware

2011-09-03T19:12:00.001+05:30

The reason why most computer malware are so deadly is because many users fail to recognize whether they have been infected or not. Had they detected the infection at an earlier stage, the damage caused could have been greatly reduced. As each virus is programmed differently, it becomes difficult to identify a virus outbreak. However, there are some general symptoms that makes it easy to detect an

How to Choose the Right TV. Standard, HD or 3D?

2011-09-02T21:42:00.011+05:30

Choosing a new television can be difficult and confusing. Commercials and advertisements make every TV look like the one you can’t live without. The various television brands and marketers put out lots of information, and not all of the advice out there on which TV is best for you is good. This brief introduction to the different types of televisions that are out there is a great place to start

Why a successful Email Campaign can boost your Business

2011-08-30T09:15:00.003+05:30

A successful email campaign is very important to making any business successful. If you want to start a business, then you need to build a client base. Of course, once you have established this list, you need to know how to best utilize it. The only way you can do that is if you get word out to people about the new product or service that you will be selling through your business. This way, when