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Archive for May, 2011

6 Little Known, Highly Useful Features Of Twitter.com

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These days, a lot of us tweet from Twitter’s web interface. It’s quite good, and has come a long way since Twitter was born. But, there are quite a number of features that often go unnoticed and overlooked.

Here are some of them that you might find useful. If you find something interesting in here, do share this article on Twitter by using the tweet buttons above and below.
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Written by Shankar Ganesh

May 31st, 2011 at 6:15 pm

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Organize Movies In Your Hard Drive In Seconds With Movie Monkey

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Are you one of those people who enjoy collecting movies on your hard drive? Do you find it irritating to find movies cluttered up with weird file names in different folders? Here’s an app you must try and will most certainly love once you see what it does.

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May 30th, 2011 at 6:30 pm

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8+8 Awesome, But Underrated Software For College

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So you’ve got a laptop in college and wondering what you can install on it? Check out the list below for some nifty software that could help improve your productivity. Each of these applications serve one purpose really, really well and could be immensely useful during the course of your academic life.

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

May 23rd, 2011 at 12:00 am

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12 Keyboard Shortcuts You May Not Know About

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You know, the humble keyboard shortcuts. From Ctrl+C to Ctrl+Alt+Delete, these key combos certainly help improve productivity. Here are some relatively lesser known keyboard shortcuts that can make your day in front of the computer better.

Try the shortcuts listed below and do share this page on Twitter or Facebook if you find something useful in here.

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

May 19th, 2011 at 6:20 pm

3 Things To Consider Before Discarding Your Computer

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Are you going to toss away your old computer at home because you just got yourself a shiny new PC, Mac or a laptop? Before discarding it, make sure you read the checklist below. We’ve got some advice for you!
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Written by Shankar Ganesh

May 13th, 2011 at 2:21 pm

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Four Google Search Tips You May Not Know About

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There’s not a day that passes by without searching for information on Google. We’re pretty sure that you’re aware of some advanced Google search operators like AND, NOT, etc. but here are some lesser known tricks that you can implement when you’re searching on Google. We bet you wouldn’t know at least one of these!

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

May 10th, 2011 at 5:22 pm

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Killer Tech Links!

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It’s been a month since we shared the best tech stories from the blogosphere. Here’s some interesting stuff from our fans and friends!

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

May 4th, 2011 at 1:01 pm

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7 Indispensable Software/Web Apps For Every Download Junkie

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Previously, we’ve covered essential software for download junkies. If you’re the kind of person who has a dozen files up in the download queue on your computer, this post is just for you. We’ll take a look at some software that’ll help people like you who download a lot of stuff from the internet. Most of the apps in this list are unpopular, or so we hope. Check them out!

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

May 1st, 2011 at 7:00 pm

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