Archive for April, 2009
Giveaway: Win Two 50 GB Syncplicity Pro Accounts
Update: The giveaway is closed. Winners have been announced.
Killer Tech Tips is offering two of you a chance to win a 50 GB account (each) for Syncplicity. If you don’t know what Syncplicity is, it’s a really functional program that will keep files and folder synchronized between computers. If you frequently work on multiple computers, you’ll find Syncplicity indispensable.
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Download Skype Standalone Offline Installer
If you download Skype for Windows, you have to download a small 1.8 MB installer. When you run the installer, it’ll attempt to connect to the internet to download the real Skype setup file. This is a pain in the neck if you’re going to install Skype in multiple computers, because you have to download the full setup file again every time.
What You Might Have Missed
Half-way through April, and here’s a round up of the month’s tech tips. Check out what you might have missed:
Firefox Addons: Continuing our coverage of Firefox addons that are the best and latest, this month Killer Tech Tips also covered Firefox addons for People Browsing At Work. Here are some more Firefox addons that can optimize Firefox for the widescreen.
Freeware To Improve Desktop Productivity: You can save time and improve productivity with these tweaking apps for your Desktop
Right Click Tools for Windows XP: Check out these great apps that enhance the Windows Right Click menu
Block and remove Yahoo Mail Advertisements: Still on Yahoo! Mail? Here’s a guide on removing the flashy ads
How to trace a mobile number’s location in India?: Services that let you track the location of any mobile phone in India
BSNL Broadband Usage: Ways to check your bandwidth consumption if you’re using BSNL’s DataOne Broadband Service
Towards the end of March, Killer Tech Tips had written about how to fix iTunes and some must have utilities for Windows.
10 Kick Ass Right Click Tools For Windows
The right mouse button is probably under utilized. Windows neither gives you good tools/features that can be accessed from the right click menu nor does it give options to customize the same.
Add some power to the right mouse button by using the following apps and tools. They could save your time, get tasks done quicker than you think and over the course of time, become so essential.
BSNL Broadband Usage
If you’re using BSNL Broadband services here in India, you might be wondering how you can check your BSNL Broadband Usage. It’s quite easy, but a lot of people seem to be not knowing where they should go to check their BSNL Broadband Usage. Here are a few methods to monitor your bandwidth usage:
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Three Tools To Track and Defeat Content Theft
As more and more blogs come into existence, an increasing number of scraper sites are created to grab our content with an intention to make some quick money. It is important to deal with online plagiarism by tracking and shutting down such scraper sites immediately so as to prevent them from getting high SERP positions. Here are three tools that might help:
How To Trace A Mobile Phone Number In India?
Tracing a mobile phone number to its location in India is difficult. There are quite a number of hurdles and there aren’t really functional services in India that actually let you pin point and trace a mobile phone number in India.
Reverse lookup services weren’t very accurate when I tried to trace the location of a mobile phone number in India, but they could just help you in finding at least the state where these mobile phones are operating from.
How To Find If Your Computer Has Bluetooth?
Bluetooth has become indispensable these days, letting you transfer data from one device to another. If you’re wondering how to find if your laptop has Bluetooth or not, here’s a guide on how you can check your laptop’s bluetooth capability in Windows Vista:
How To Turn Off Keyboard Backlight In Your Dell Laptop? [Noob Tips]
If you just bought yourself a Dell laptop and you’re wondering how the hell you can turn off the keyboard backlight so that you can save some battery power, there’s a way.
How to Remove Or Block Ads In Yahoo Mail?
If you use Yahoo Mail, you probably get annoyed by the ads on the right of the Yahoo Mail page. They are quite obtrusive and are really distracting. Don’t worry though. You can easily remove or block these Yahoo Mail ads. Here are three methods to hide Yahoo Mail ads:
