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Disabling the suggestions that Google provides while you search


Disabling the suggestions that Google provides while you search

You must have noticed that as soon as you type a query into the search box of Google Search, a menu pops down showing some entries corresponding to the keywords that you have typed in. This is a Google search feature based on AJAX that querries the search server as soon as you key in…

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By Debjit
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How to make a Video DVD?


How to make a Video DVD?

Suppose you have downloaded your favorite television series or a new movie, and you want to watch it in on your Television Set in your living room, what options do you have? Use something like this, or this? Or, you could try this.. You just need a simple software, DVD Flick. Even though there are a number of…

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All you need to know about 'DVD Region Codes'


All you need to know about 'DVD Region Codes'

The DVD region code identifies a DVD’s compatibility with the players typically sold in a particular region. Discs without region coding are called all region discs. The commercial DVD player specification requires that a player be sold in a given place not play discs encoded for a different region (region 0 discs are not restricted)….

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By Debjit

How-To block websites on your computer without use of any software?


How-To block websites on your computer without use of any software?

There are commercially available softwares which will prevent access to websites you specify from your computer. But this can also be done on your computer without even spending a single penny.  We will show you how to do it absolutely for free:

 Linux   Networks   Tips & Tricks   Web   Windows   Windows 7  

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Launchy for Windows 7 – applications at your fingertips


Launchy for Windows 7 – applications at your fingertips

Launchy is a free windows utility designed to help you forget about your start menu, your desktop icons, and your file manager. Launchy indexes and launches your applications, documents, project files, folders, and bookmarks with just a few keystrokes! making your applications available to you just at your fingertips. Launchy has a very peculiar way…

 Software   Tips & Tricks   Windows   Windows 7  

By Debjit

How-To set your Laptop`s Media buttons to work with Winamp?


How-To set your Laptop`s Media buttons to work with Winamp?

These days laptops have multimedia keys to control the way you want to listen to Music. If you have been using Windows Media Player to listen to Music on windows then there will be 99% chances that your Media buttons will be able to Play/Pause music and Rewind or Forward the tracks. But, if you…

 Tips & Tricks   Windows   Windows 7  

By Debjit

How To access GTalk on Pidgin if GTalk is blocked by your internet service provider


How To access GTalk on Pidgin if GTalk is blocked by your internet service provider

Here is a nice workaround that lets you login to the GoogleTalk clent via Pidgin. Right Click on your Google Account in Pidgin and click on modify. Then select the Advanced tab. In the dialog box that opens, Check the “Force Old (port 5223) SSL” option.

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