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Pen Drive Reminder Nudges You To Remove Your USB Flash Drive
Pen Drive reminder is a neat little utility that nags you to remove attached thumb drives using balloon popups in the system tray notification Area.
How to clear Skype IM Chat and Call History?
If you’re a frequent Skype user, you might have noticed that Skype keeps a record of all events including instant messages, calls, file transfers and SMS all stored and accessible from the Conversation tab by clicking on the Show History button.
How To Backup Google Chrome Bookmarks?
If your primary browser is Google Chrome, chances are you’ll have plenty of bookmarks saved in the browser and you probably want to back them up for obvious purposes. Backing up bookmarks in Google Chrome is pretty easy. Let’s explore the methods that can be used to backup bookmarks in Chrome:
Put Your Latest Tweet In Your Google Talk Status Message
If you’re looking for a way to set your twitter updates as your status message on Google Talk, look no further than Twitter2Gtalk. All you need to do is login to your Google account, specify your twitter username and check the ‘Active’ button. Twitter2Gtalk will then push your tweets to your Google Talk status in about 5-20 minutes. Twitter @replies aren’t sent to your Google Talk status, though.
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Remove the ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ Icon in Windows 7 Permanently
Earlier, we showed you how to remove the Safely Remove Hardware icon in Windows XP or Windows Vista. This time around, let’s see how you can hide that often-popping up Safely Remove Hardware icon in Windows 7.
Pagerank Extension For Google Chrome
Pagerank Checker is an extension for Google Chrome that shows the Google Pagerank of the current website.
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Download Sample Google Chrome Extensions
A lot of people were expecting support for extensions on Google Chrome and voila! You can now try your hands ona few official Google Chrome Extensions now. The extensions are pretty basic, but the fact that Google Chrome now officially supports them is exciting. In this post, I’m going to take you in a walkthrough on how to go about installing these sample Google Chrome addons.
What is GrooveMonitor.exe?
This article will take an in-depth look on GrooveMonitor.exe – what the process is, is it spyware, how to get rid of it, among other things. Read on to know more about GrooveMonitor.exe and if it really is essential or not.
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Login to Multiple Web Accounts Simultaneously Using IE 8
Internet Explorer 8 has a new feature using which you can login and use multiple web accounts at the same time. You needn’t necessarily logout from one account to use the other.
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Burn .ISO files in Windows 7
Windows 7 supports burning .iso files to CD/DVD out of the box. In earlier versions of Windows, you had to use a third party tool to burn .iso files to CD disks. You no longer have to, because burning .iso files in Windows 7 is a piece of cake, thanks to the inbuilt disc image burning tool.
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