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Monthly Archives: December 2008

Disable user access control in Windows Vista

By Sharninder | Published: December 26, 2008
If you’ve used Windows Vista for any length of time, you’ve probably encountered the User access control (UAC) dialogue box. UAC is the annoying feature which pops up dialogue boxes every now and then whenever it thinks that the user is doing something that could probably harm the computer.  It can be a useful feature if the user [...]
Posted in Windows | Tagged useful tricks, vista, Windows | 1 Comment

Convert videos for your iPhone with free tools

By Sharninder | Published: December 25, 2008
The iPhone is a wonderful device to watch videos thanks to it’s big and bright screen. The only problem I have with it is the limited number of video formats that it supports. Most videos that I download from the net are in formats that the iPhone refuses to understand and play. I’ve tried searching online [...]
Posted in Open Source, Useful Utilities | Tagged ffmpeg, iphone, ipod, Linux, Mac OS X, opensource, Windows | Leave a comment

Create PDF files from any windows application for free

By Sharninder | Published: December 24, 2008
PDF is a file format created by Adobe for exchanging documents. The good thing about PDF is that the files retain the formatting and fonts even when viewed on a system different than the one they’ve been created on. That is the reason, PDF has become the de-facto format for sharing documents over the Internet. For [...]
Posted in Useful Utilities, Windows | Tagged pdf, tool, useful tools, Useful Utilities, Windows | 1 Comment

Deadfake – Free, easy and anonymous fake email service

By Sharninder | Published: December 23, 2008
Ever wanted to play a prank on someone by sending him a fake email ? Don’t want to go through the pain of registering yet another email address for a one time prank ? Well, deadfake is here to help ! Deadfake is a site that lets you send free fake emails to anyone you like. [...]
Posted in WebApps | Tagged anonymous, email, Useful webapps | Leave a comment

Stretch youtube videos to fit the full browser window

By Sharninder | Published: December 22, 2008
Youtube lets you play videos full screen on your computer. But, you’re limited with watching just the one video in full screen view and can’t use the computer for anything else during that time. If you don’t like the full screen mode and all you want is to view the videos stretched to fit your browser’s [...]
Posted in WebApps | Tagged online video, Tips and tricks, Useful webapps | Leave a comment

Transfer files of any size securely with FilePhile

By Sharninder | Published: December 21, 2008
Have you ever wanted to send large files to a friend and weren’t able to ? Email obviously doesn’t work for large files since most email providers will have limits on the size of files that you can attach. There are services like rapidshare which one can use but even they have their limits, besides [...]
Posted in WebApps | Tagged File sharing, online storage, Useful webapps | Leave a comment

Manage your Photos with Firefox using GPhotospace

By Sharninder | Published: December 18, 2008
In the past year a lot of online storage companies have sprung up and a lot of them had to shut down. With the exception of Adrive (and now Skydrive) most companies only give away a measly 1 or 2 GBs for free with their basic offering. I mean come ‘on, Gmail gives more [...]
Posted in Firefox | Tagged extensions, Firefox, gmail, online storage, photo, storage | Leave a comment

Hello world!

By Sharninder | Published: December 9, 2008
First posts always brings about mixed feelings. On one hand, you’re happy to be launching a whole new blog, hoping to meet lots of interesting people (or meet lots of hot chicks .. well .. suit yourself) and make tonnes of money, and on the other hand there is this thing about adding one more [...]
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