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Utilities

Free Security Software from Microsoft

November 18, 2009

Microsoft Security Essentials is the name of Microsoft’s latest Anti-Virus/Anti-Spyware software for Windows operating system. It’s free! Your PC must run genuine Windows to install MSE.

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Break the copy protection on DVDs!

July 21, 2009

If you have ever tried to copy or rip a DVD title and failed because it was copyright protected, come join the club. I tried this on every DVD I purchased just in case it works. I prefer to buy DVDs of my favorite movies but also prefer to make a copy to another normal [...]

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How to check your traffic violation dues online

July 17, 2009

Last week when our cab was stopped by a traffic police on our way to work, we had not violated any traffic rules. However, as Hyderabad Traffic Police has been tracking traffic rule violations for a couple of years now, recently they started to ‘clear off’ their database on a very wide range. As you [...]

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Firefox experience

July 2, 2009

Firefox has released the latest version 3.5. Check what’s new in this release and download the latest version here. Firefox 3.5 offers many changes over the previous version, supporting new web technologies, improving performance and ease of use. Some of the notable features (including playing videos without additional plugins!) are listed on the release notes [...]

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Sweet Dreams!

June 17, 2009

This is a standalone (Lite version) application I ran into today. While this will not allow you to technically ‘download’ the dreams you see in your sleep (:P) for later interpretation, this will help you to fall asleep to your favorite music and enjoy your dream experience better. If you are one of those who [...]

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Loan from Airtel

June 8, 2009

Prepaid customers on Airtel have an option to ‘loan’ Rs. 10/- if you are running out of balance and have no recharge options handy. Type ‘LOAN’ (without quotes) and send SMS to 121. The mobile will be instantly credited with Rs. 10/- talktime. At the time of next recharge, Rs. 11/- (including Re. 1/- service [...]

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Calendar on wallpaper

June 3, 2009

If you are like me, a nice photo you clicked on that trip last month would make a wonderful wallpaper. You probably will change wallpapers often too- every week, or every month. Sometimes it’s your kid, sometimes a nice scenic landscape, and other times may be directly from National Geographic newsletter or may be from [...]

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Send Receive SMS on PC like email

February 5, 2009

To start with, I was looking for a program that allows me to send and read SMS from a PC (Actually, it’s from phone only, but I want to use PC as interface). After browsing through a few search results and reviews, I thought may be it’s difficult to read SMS on PC, real-time. So, [...]

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SMS Sender from Microsoft

February 3, 2009

Here is one wonderful utility that I bumped into yesterday. Normally, we do have hundred’s of applications that enhance the mobile functionality, usage and convenience. However, it’s some geek developer who creates the program for fun and soon it’s all over. In other cases, a lousy program is built and used as bait to pass [...]

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Hyderabad FM Radio Live Online Streaming

November 11, 2008

  Here is a wonderful portal that streams live from 4 popular FM Radio Stations in Hyderabad: VoiceVibes RadioMirchi 98.3 FM, RadioCity 91.1 FM, S FM 93.5 FM and Rainbow 101.9 FM LIVE FROM HYDERABAD! It’s not blocked in my office (yet!), hope it is allowed in your network too! It’s currently using 32 kbps [...]

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