Skype is a very popular instant messenger and P2P telephony software, widely used for its voice chat and PC-to-phone ability. However Skype does not run directly on a USB drive, making it essential to be installed everytime you want to use a different PC. The Portable Freeware team have come up with a tutorial that [...]

Application launchers are a real time saver, as they allow you to launch applications quickly without having to go through several menus. However Windows has several hidden features which are least exploited by users. Those hidden features can definitely save users a lot of time keeping them productive, for example many users may not have [...]

It is the time of the year when many of you may be looking to file taxes for the income earned in 2008, and if you are earning money from Google AdSense, you will need to include the income earned from it to your tax returns. If you are a Google AdSense publisher and are [...]

The developer behind Google Notebook have announced that they will be stopping active development on the product, and many users are wondering if they should continue using Google Notebook or simply switch to something else. Considering Google’s earlier deadpool of the popular Google Browser Sync, we would highly suggest users to start moving their notes [...]

Keeping your mobile phone updated with latest firmware, is equivalent to keeping your operating system up-to-date, however not many people are aware of firmware upgrades released for mobile phones. If you are a Nokia user, the phone comes with a handy Nokia PC Suite which includes a Nokia Software Updater to upgrade the firmware on [...]

Windows 7 has just been released to the general public and there are several tips and tricks flying around on several blogs, just like our earlier ultimate lists where we collect and share some of the best tips and tricks for a product, here are some of the best tips and tricks for Windows 7. [...]

With every release of Windows there have been several changes to the control panel, where Microsoft has tried to group tasks and make navigation easier, however many users find it hard to use the new control panel options and prefer using the default control panel. If you want to make it a bit more easier [...]

Windows 7 was released last week, and Microsoft had to scale their infrastructure to take care of the unexpected traffic, they also delayed the released of the product keys that could be used to activate and use Windows 7. However the keys are not available for download and users need to follow the steps given [...]

This is a guest post written by Tim Brazer who blogs at TimBrazer.com, you can catch up all the latest posts from Tim by subscribing to his RSS feed. You can also get in touch with Tim by email or following him on Twitter. Google Chrome, identified as a browser with a minimalistic design while [...]

Gmail has definitely added quite a lot of value to itself by integrating Google Docs and Calendar into Gmail and the option to add any custom gadget to your Gmail account. Amit from Digital Inspiration has always been making good use of Google products and has a nice trick that shows you on how to [...]

Firefox 3.1 is pretty fast due to a new JavaScript engine called TraceMonkey being used, however many user would still encounter slowness while using Firefox 3.1, since TraceMonkey is not enabled by default. In order to start using TraceMonkey you will need to enable it, which once again is not straightforward. Here are some simple [...]

This is a guest post by Aseem Kishore, the lead blogger for HelpDeskGeek.com, which focuses on providing Help Desk tips to IT Professionals. Want to write a guest post for us? Drop us a line using the contact us form. Windows Firewall blocks incoming network connections to your computer to help protect it from malicious [...]

Having used Firefox for quite some time, I am very used to using extensions that help me save time and add value to the already popular browser. Here is a productivity tip from my day-to-day life which has helped me save quite a lot of time while I download images and files using Firefox. The [...]

More than a year back I had written a tutorial on creating SEO Friendly URLs with Mod Rewrite and PHP, where I had explained the basic SEO concepts of rewriting URLs to make them SEO friendly. Though It has been over a year, numerous emails and comments have dropped in for me to write the [...]

User Manuals are the first thing that go to the garbage bin, after you have got your hands on your favorite product / gadget, though most of the time you do not require a user manual, it becomes essential when you have a problem with your gadget or want to learn more about certain features. [...]