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Search Better with these Tips And Tricks for Google Search

Google Search

In our post sometime back, we mentioned the various ways you power your search in Bing. But how about powering your search through something as ubiquitous yet powerful as  Google Search? From the time of its inception, Google has been known to employ a variety of tricks to help users get the relevant search results. [...]

Autostart Applications in MAC OSX After Your System Boots Up

Opening a bunch of applications after your macbook restarts can get really monotonous, you have to manually find all the applications from the search bar or launch them from the OS X dock. Every day, whether you’re working or at home, you might have the habit of using a set of applications after Mac starts [...]

How to Disable Facebook Notifications on Android

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I often get nagged by frequent Facebook notifications which always keep my Android shouting at me. Every time, when I try to concentrate hard on a serious office matter, these notifications continue to make my Android dance on my office table. It just kills all peace and more importantly, the attention. The result? I have finally decided to [...]

Turn Off Or Disable Skype Notifications For Specific Users

Turn Off Skype Notifications for specific users

Instant messaging is a big distraction for me, I don’t prefer using it while I am working. When your concentration is at its optimum stage and when you are amidst a creative process, it feels really annoying when your brain is obstructed as you receive a new message on Skype, Facebook or Gmail. But sometimes, [...]

Annoyed By Your Mac Sleeping Off When Lid is Closed? Get NoSleep!

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One of the problems a Macbook Pro user face is the lid close. The mac goes to sleep each time the lid is closed. Some might find it handy as energy saver, but it would be nice if the option was given to the user. Hardcore users find it annoying sometimes and even regular users [...]

How to Autostart Programs in MAC OSX After Your System Boots Up

Opening a bunch of applications  or programs after your macbook restarts can get really monotonous, you have to manually find all the applications from the search bar or launch them from the OS X dock. Every day, whether you’re working or at home, you might have the habit of using a set of applications after [...]

Get Facebook Chats and Video Calls On Skype

I am not a big fan of instant messaging clients such as Google Talk, Skype and Facebook messenger, because I feel that IM clients are a real distraction and takes the focus away from work. But there are times when you can’t help but use an IM client to stay in touch with co-workers, colleagues [...]

How To Change Windows 8 Lock Screen Wallpaper Background

Windows 8 consumer preview houses an excellent lock screen wallpaper background, which upon sliding from bottom to top, shows you the general login screen. The wallpaper background of Windows 8 lock screen takes a minimalist approach, shows only the system time, date and nothing else. Thankfully, the background  can be changed to a custom image [...]

How Multiple People Can Collaborate On A Single YouTube Channel

You can let anyone upload videos to your YouTube account or channel by sharing the mobile upload email address with them. Anyone can upload videos to your YouTube channel by attaching the video clip to an email message and sending it over to that secret email address, associated with your YouTube account.

How To Setup Facebook Login Approvals For A More Secured Facebook Experience

Facebook has quietly launched a new feature called “Login approvals” which adds a second layer of security to your Facebook account. We have already seen how to setup Facebook login alerts which automatically sends a text message and an email notification to your email address, whenever anyone logs in to your account from an unknown [...]