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Tips & Tricks

Windows XP tips and tricks By Microsoft

October 14, 2009

Microsoft provides the coolest tricks that can be applied on windows xp without using any software to Save time, solve problems, and have more fun with Windows XP using these tried-and-true tips.

Check Out These Cool Tricks By Microsoft

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HOW TO SPEED UP UR ACROBAT READER

October 14, 2009

1. Go to the installation folder of acrobat reader
(C:\program files\adobe\acrobat\reader\.. whatever)
2. Move all the files and folders from the “plugins” directory to the “Optional” directory. (I repeat.. cut and paste the files NOT copy & paste).
Also make sure that acrobat reader is not open else it will lock the files and not allow you to [...]

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How to know BSNL Broadband usage and balance?

October 13, 2009

First of all log in with your username and password and activate internet connection in your system
Next step is:-
1) Open http://10.240.43.216/webLogin.jsp in Internet Explorer ( Firefox not supported).IF THE ABOVE LINK IS NOT WORKING, Please try Check http://bsnl.co.in/service/dataone.htm
2) Enter you dataone username and password.
3) Click on “Service Records” link.
4) Select the month for period you [...]

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How to Find Hidden Folders Missing In Windows XP

October 13, 2009

Often because of a virus attack the Show Hidden files and Folders option in Folder Options of Windows does not work creating a big problem for those who have to keep many files hidden on their computer. I faced this problem many a times and often I had to format my PC.But now you dont [...]

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Maths proves new operating system’s system reliability

September 4, 2009

Scientists have created a “kernel” – the basis of a computer’s operating system – that is proven reliable with mathematics, a milestone which they claim will pave the way for a new generation of software with unprecedented levels of reliability.
According to them, the Secure Embedded L4 microkernel has potential applications in defence and other safety [...]

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Scientists harness car horns for disaster warning

September 3, 2009

Researchers in Germany have devised a technology which activates the horns of parked cars in case of disaster.
The technology is based on the eCall emergency system which new cars will be equipped with from September 2010.
The eCall system was developed at the initiative of the EU Commission to help reduce the number of road traffic [...]

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Perseid meteor shower to light up night sky on Wednesday

August 31, 2009

Reports indicate that the Perseid meteor shower, which will be visible on August 11 and 12, would yield more than 80 meteors an hour streak across the sky during the best viewing time.
Meteors are bits of dust or rock that collide with earth’s atmosphere and heat up gas particles to produce a glowing trail.
A handful [...]

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