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Hide Secret Files Inside Pictures and Other Files With OmniHide; Giveaway

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There are occasions when you will want to hide files secretly to protect from or prevent unasked access. You must have heard of a handful of tricks on how to hide files inside pictures and other files in Windows.

Hide files

OmniHide is a cool little tool that will let you hide files within other files – the Pro version can hide files inside an image file, a video, an audio file like an MP3 or any text document. What’s more – you can password protect files for that extra safety.

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February 6th, 2010 at 11:35 pm

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Avast Network Shield: Blocked DCOM Exploit

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Avast Blocked DCOM Exploit

If you got a warning from Avast’s Network Shield indicating that it has blocked a DCOM Exploit attack from an IP address, you’ve come to the right place. Continue reading to know more about the Network Shield DCOM Exploit warning and what to do about it.

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January 14th, 2010 at 9:27 pm

MTS Launches MBlaze Internet Data Service In India

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MTS has recently launched MBlaze, an internet data service in about 26 cities. To avail these services, you can choose between two options: MBlaze Standard (Rs. 2999 for the data card that has 2GB inbuilt memory, provides speed upto 3.1 mbps, upload speed upto 1.8 mbps) or the Premium (Rs. 3499 for all the above plus a micro SD slot).
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November 25th, 2009 at 5:29 pm

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Get a free license key for Uniblue DiskRescue

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Uniblue DiskRescue is a system optimization tool that helps you speed up your computer by making defragmentation faster. If you want to get a free serial license key for Uniblue DiskRescue 2009, keep reading.

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July 30th, 2009 at 9:57 pm

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Shutdown Your Computer At The End Of iTunes Playlists

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If you’re like me, you probably listen to some good music before you doze off in bed. Chances are your computer will be running throughout the night even though all the songs in your iTunes playlist have finished playing.

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June 15th, 2009 at 11:36 am

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Download Anomos – Anonymous BitTorrent Client

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Anomos is a BitTorrent client that uses cryptography and lets you share files anonymously. It is currently in beta, and it just works.

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June 14th, 2009 at 11:01 am

Create and Share Firefox Addon Collections

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The Firefox addons site just got a revamp and now there’s a whole new way to collect your favourite Firefox addons, bundle and share them with others. Go here and install the Addon Collection extension for Firefox.

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June 10th, 2009 at 3:52 pm

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Version History for MS Word 2007 Documents

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AutoHistory is a very useful tool for users of Microsoft Word 2007. Autohistory creates a backup of your doc files everytime you save them, so that you can restore to previous versions of a document quickly at any time.

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June 9th, 2009 at 1:51 pm

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Get Everest Ultimate Edition For Free

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Everest Ultimate Edition is a system benchmarking and diagnostics tool that displays essential system information and allows you tweak system settings quickly.
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June 9th, 2009 at 9:06 am

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Download Google Chrome for Mac

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Google Chrome for Mac is now available for download. Currently, Chrome for Mac is available for download only in the developer channel which means you should expect it to be rough and buggy.

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

June 5th, 2009 at 9:01 am