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A Review for Firefox 7.0Firefox 7.0 was officially released, only a short time after its previous version. So what’s new and is it really worthwhile to use? Learn about the pros and cons of the web browser in this article.
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Recommended Online Activities for College StudentsLife as a full-time college student is tough. I must say that because I am a college student myself.
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Top 4 To-do List and Task Management ServicesThe main function of those online services is helping users not to forget their works. However, which one is the best? With me, here are the top 4.
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How to Create Context Menu for FilesThe default menu of Windows Explorer only includes "Copy", "Cut", "Paste", "Create Shortcut" and "Rename". Therefore, if you want to use another task, you have to supplement the menu.
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Users' Guild for LimeWire TurboMany of us are very familiar with LimeWire Pro, a peer-to-peer program to share files online. With LimeWire Pro, you can easily download a great song, an interesting movie, an e-book or anything that you cannot find in Google or Yahoo!.
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How to Stop Spam Comments on Yahoo! 360While email has spam mails, blog also has spam comment. If your Yahoo! 360 blog is spammed, here are some tips you can use to stop it.
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File Encryptor: Simple Software to Encrypt Your InformationThere are many programs that you can use to encrypt your information. Even software used to compress files like WinZip or WinRar provides feature to encrypt the files. Therefore, even though having the files, other people cannot open them because they are encrypted.
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How to Add Animated Effects to Your Pictures with XiberPixYou can add some effects like raindrops, water reflection... into immobile JPEG or BMP files to make it animated. Those works can be done easily with XiberPix. Your boring JPEG files will be turned into moving swf, gif or avi files.
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How Bit Rates and File Types Affect the Quality of Music FilesMost of us possess an iPod, a Mirosoft Zune, a Creative Zen or any type of MP3 player. However, it would be a very difficult task to have a high-quality music files to listen but still save space in the MP3 player.
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Decorate Your Computer Desktop For Valentine's DayValentine's Day is coming up, so bring lovers' day atmosphere in your computer desktop. -
How to Set A Password to Your *.exe Files*exe file types are used to run applications. However, if you do not want anybody else to use your application in a shared computer, the best way is to lock the *.exe file up by a password.
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Desktility and Its Useful Computer Desktop TricksMany people have problem in arranging icons on your computer desktop. They just save everything on the desktop without organizing it. It would be very difficult for them to recover their ideal desktop again.
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How to Download and Put Flash File into Your Digital DevicesMost of the website use flash (*.flv) files to show music and movie online. However, how can you download the file into your computer to watch it offline or to put it into your MP3 player?
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Real Player 11: A Multi-functions Real Player VersionReal Player is known to many people as a media player that is able to stream media over the Internet. However, the new version of Real Player has many other functions that you may want to use.
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Web Album Maker: Create A Photo Gallery on the WebUsing software is one of the easiest ways to create a photos gallery. However, there are tons of software that help you making beautiful galleries. Which one should you use?
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Periodic Table Software: Great Idea for Chemistry LearnersThe Periodic Table is always needed for anybody who studies chemistry. If you are a Chemistry learner, you should check this "periodic-table" software out.
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4 Steps to Create a Web Album with Sarmsoft WebalbumYou have a lot of beautiful pictures in your computer and you want to arrange them into album to share with friends and family on the web. However, you do not know much about using professional software...
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Cleanup Assistant: A Program to Manage Files Your Files and Clean Up Your PCWhile other "clean-up" programs are only able to clean up your computer as its function, Cleanup Assistant can also help searching files, delete files permanently...
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WinTricks and AcronymGenie- Two Useful Guilds for Computer UsersIf you are a computer user, , you sometimes cannot find solutions for some computer problems. "WinTricks" and "AcronymGenie" are two programs that are suitable for every computer user, no matter novice or advanced.
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My Simple Desktop: A Software to Manage Your ComputerThere are many ways to protect your computer from other person searching for information in your computer or changing your settings or registry like installing password log in or using administrators' setting....
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A Few Useful Tricks in Messenger Programs (Yahoo! Windows, Skype and Google)Let's take a look of some useful tricks from 4 most common messenger programs: Yahoo! Messenger, Windows Live Messenger, Skype and Google Talks. Figure out how to send a secret message. -
The Way to Treat Mental Disease: Medication, Counseling or BothAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be treated by either medication or counseling. However, using only one of the treatments is not enough or overwhelmed in many cases... -
What's Unique in Different Instant Messenger Programs?Yahoo! Messenger may be the most popular Instant Messenger Program. However, Windows Live Messenger, Skype and Google Talk also have their advantages and unique characteristics. -
The Spring Roll: Its Important Role in Vietnamese Cuisine and CultureIt is no doubt that Vietnam is famous for delicious food in the world. Beside beautiful and romantic sights, many foreigners come to Vietnam to enjoy food here. Especially, most of them are impressed by the food called spring roll. -
Top Three Paid Survey Sites to Make Money OnlineIf you want to be a millionaire for just sitting at home and filing out online survey, I bet that you cannot. However, if you want to have fun online and have some incomes to spend for your weekend, here are three top paid surveys websites that may be suitable for you. -
YouOS and Meebo: Two Useful Java Applications for Your Web BrowserWith the development of web 2.0 generation, there are more and more applications that can run right on web browser, which means that you can use these applications in any computer with an internet connection. -
Easy-share.com And EasyUploader: Great Tool for Uploading Files to the InternetEasyUploader and Easy-share.com is a free service allows you to upload files to the Internet similar to other service like Zshare, Mediafire... However, it has many advantages that other services does not have. -
How to Bring Windows Vista's 3D Effect to Windows XPWith Windows Vista, you can make flipping effect in 3D when switching between every application. However, at this time, Windows Vista is not the most common operating system. XP is still very popular. -
Convert, File Finder and WiFi Radar: Helpful Computer Software for EverybodyHere are some software you might want to have in your computer. It is completely free and very useful for your studying and work.
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Useful Software to Protect Your Files and FoldersWhen you are using a shared computer, your colleague may delete your file unexpectedly. Sometimes, you also need to keep your document files confidential from everybody. -
How to Create Backup Files for Your SystemYou always know that your digital information is very important. So, why not create backup files to recover it whenever problem occurs.
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The World Browser: Smallest, Fastest and Multi-function Web BrowserThe World Browser is considered the smallest web browser with fastest loading speed. -
Software for Creating an Appealing Computer DesktopHere's some other ideas to make your desktop attractive. -
Two Free Software Programs for Converting Media FilesConverting video files becomes very difficult with many computer users because they do not know about file type. I will introduce you two free software to help you to convert video files as well as to cut or join them.
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How to Play Flash Files on Your ComputerFiles with extension swf are very common in the Internet. These flash files appear in almost every website, greeting cards, blog... However, how you would play this type of files when you download it into your computer?
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How to Turn Your USB Flash Drive into a KeyUSB Flash Drive is becoming more and more common for computer users. A flash drive is always a good idea to copy and store your files because of its mobility. Moreover, you can also turn your USB Flash Drive into a key for your computer.
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How to Connect and Network Two Laptops WirelesslyWith two laptops with the same version of Windows and wireless adapters, you can share information, chat or play game wirelessly. -
Top 15 Temporary Email ServicesInternet is full of malicious softwares that collect email addresses of web users. Later, spammers will bomb these email by tons of spam mails. Therefore, many one-time email services appear to solve this spamming problem.
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How to Capture Your Computer Desktop EffectivelyWhen you are writing about technology tutorial, you may need to capture some pictures from your computer desktop as illustrations for readers. Besides, you may need to copy information from a website to help your writing.
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How to Send an Instant Message Through BluetoothWith two Symbian cell phone that connected to each other through Bluetooth, you can send instant messages to your friend immediately without any cost.
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How to Create a Screensaver with Both Pictures and SoundsIn Windows, you can play images in My Pictures in screensaver as slideshow. However, it does not support playing sound. You will need a tool to create a screensaver with sound. -
Most Useful Google Features You Should TryEvery Internet users know Google as the biggest search engine. However, Google is not only used for "search". -
How to Shut Down Your Computer AutomaticallyWhen operating your computer, you may meet many processes that take a lot of time. For instance, scanning virus, defragment, ripping DVD, download big files... can cost you more than half an hour.
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Glary Utilities: Taking Care of Your SystemMany computer users realize that after a period of time, their computers become slower and slower. However, they cannot explain the reason.
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Free Anti-Spyware Program: Check out SUPERAntiSpywareIf you are using Internet frequently, your computer may contain unwanted spyware. You can use software like Iolo, McFee, ZoneLabs, Symantec... to prevent your computer from these unwelcome penetrations. However...
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How to Convert Your Files OnlineWhen converting music, movie or photo files, you need to use pro software that costs you money to buy license. However, if you have high-speed Internet at home, you should try New4hack Converter.
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User Guide for Ad-Aware 2007 ProAd-Aware 2007 Pro has all the features to help you avoiding spyware. It stops spyware in your entire computer. All you need to do is set up the suitable settings.
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How Do You Know If Your Computer is Getting Too Hot?While you are using PC, the temperature of your CPU and motherboard may get too hot. That means you have to use turn it off to avoid damage. Nevertheless, how do you know when it is too hot?
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How to Control the Speed of Your GameIn games require you to react fast like racing game, fighting game, sports game, you might not find the way to pass some levels.
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How to Resize Photos on Your ComputerResizing is one of the processes to "treat" your digital photo. It will change the size to adjust with your using purpose (like to print, to put into your digital player...).
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How to Convert a Movie from DVD into a Cell PhoneWhile movie file in DVD is in VOB type, most of the cell phone can only read 3GP video files. Therefore, you cannot just simply copy and paste the files into your cell phone. You will need software to do the converting step.
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Upload Photos to Flickr.comFlickr.com of Yahoo! is one of the best sites to share your pictures. It provides a great uploading and downloading speed. Besides, Flickr.com also supports address book feature and allows users to manage their profiles easily.
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How to Send 1 GB File Through EmailThere is no email service allow you to send 1 GB file through email. You need a software to send such a large file through email. Pando is free software that allows you to attach file up to 1 GB.
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How to Speed Up Your ComputerNormally, your computer speed depends on its RAM and Hard Drive. To make your computer operates faster, you should optimize your RAM, leave as many free space in your hard drive as possible and never forget to defrag your hard drive frequently.
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Two Ways to Download Video from YoutubeThere are many programs and websites allows you to download videos on Youtube. I will recommend you two fast and simple ways. One using software and the other using website to download your favorite videos on Youtube.
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How to Record the PC Game You PlayedIf you are an addicted gamer, you might have been through a massive battle in the War of Wordcraft or a FIFA match with many great goals. However, how you will record these games to show your friends or share it on Youtube.
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Application Armour 2007: an "Armour" for Your Computer Against Online and Offline ThreatFollowing its previous version's success, Application Armour is able to protect your computer any threat when you are surfing the webs, email or chat. It also defends you against losing files because of virus, hacker...
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Unique Ideas for How to Create an Attractive Computer Desktop (Part 3)Here are some other ideas to make your computer desktop more attractive and more fancy.
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Copying on Your Computer: No Problem!Every computer users know what "copy and paste" is. However, not everybody knows how to use all of the copy features in his or her computer effectively and professionally. You may also have problem in copying...
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Yahoo! Mail and Its Features You Need to KnowEverybody may be very familiar with Yahoo! Mail. Recently, Yahoo! Mail just updated to an unlimited mailbox for every account. However, Yahoo! Mail not only provides you unlimited mailbox but also many interesting features that not everybody know how to use them.
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Vista Transformation Pack: Transferring from Windows XP Appearance to Windows Vista AppearanceIf your computer speed does not allow you to install Windows Vista, you can still make other people curious when they saw a welcome screen of Windows Vista Ultimate or the transparent side bar in your desktop.
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How to Create a Chatroom or a Quiz in Your BlogBlog is now one of the most popular tools to communicate and make friends. If you have a blog, it would be a great idea to put in your blog a Chat room, a poll or a quiz. You can attract more visitors to your blog.
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How to Design a Banner for Your BlogWith flash effect, banners will beautify your blog or website. I will show you how to make an attractive banner.
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How to Defrag Your Hard Drive ProfessionallyFragment in saving data to your hard drive is one of the reasons that make your system run slower. To resolve this problem, you have to run Windows 's Disk Defragmenter. However, this method is unprofessional. You have to run Disk Defragmenter manually...
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How to Connect Two Computers by Direct Cable ConnectionBesides using Network Cable and Data Link Cable to connect two computers, you can also set up a connection between two computers by Direct Cable Connection.
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System Restore in Windows: What You Need to KnowSystem Restore is a feature that Microsoft adds in Windows. In Windows Vista, System Restore can be used in many different ways to recover system if problem occurs.
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How to Set Up Schedules to Change Profiles in Your Cell PhoneAt different interval of time, you may need different ring tones. You will have to set it silent at a meeting, vibrate at library... I will show you the way to set up your profile schedules. So that your cell phone can change its profiles automatically.
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How to Add Music to Your BlogYour blog will be more attractive and lively if you let visitors listen to an interesting song. So, how to put your music into your blog.
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How to Change Windows XP Appearance to Windows Vista AppearanceWindows Vista is the newest version of Windows. It does not only have more security features but also attracts users by its fancy appearance. If you are using Windows XP, you may feel that your Windows XP's appearance is old and not stylish.
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How to Delete Your Sensitive Information After Surfing the InternetWhen you use a shared computer, you may be afraid that other people can use your personal information. So how can you delete all of your sensitive information after making a purchase online?
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How to Encrypt Your Information and Files in Microsoft WindowsWhen you work in a shared computer, you may be afraid that another person uses your personal information or your project. To prevent this from happening, you need to encrypt your files or folders.
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How to Restore Deleted Files on Your ComputerWhat if you happen to delete a photo from your memory card without saving it? Files deleted from memory card do not normally go to Recycle Bin. How can you restore it?
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Accessibility Options: A Great Feature in Windows for HandicapsEven though Windows is easy to use, it is still very difficult for people with disability like blind, deaf, dumb. Therefore, Microsoft improves Accessibility Options, which is a helpful assistance for handicaps to use Windows effectively.
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How to Keep Microsoft Windows Up to DateWith the publication of Window Vista, you may think your Window XP is old-fashioned and you need to have a computer with Window Vista. However, if you keep your Window XP up to date and use it effectively, there will be no...
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Phishing: Prevent Yourself from the Fastest-growing Crime"Victims (of phishing) are vulnerable regardless of education, age, gender, previous experience or hours of computer use" (San Diego Tribune, article "Fight vs. Phishing" by Onell Soto).
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How to Change Windows PC Appearance to Apple Mac AppearanceMany people like to use Apple Mac computer because it has a very good-looking appearance. They can use any of your application in a Mac computer easily. Moreover, Apple is home of iPod, their favorite digital players.
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Unique Ideas for How to Create an Attractive Computer Desktop (Part 2)(Continue from "Unique Ideas for How to Create an Attractive Computer Desktop) Here are some other ideas to make your computer desktop more attractive and more fancy.
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How to Download Video from Google or YouTubeGoogle.com and Youtube.com are two huge "video libraries". However, these two websites do not let you to download their video to your computer. Is there any solution?
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How to Use Several Computer Desktops at the Same TimeWhile working, you may want to use many computer desktops to solve two, three, even four problems at the same time. Here are two solutions that help you to have many simultaneously opened windows. You can work on your tax ...
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Unique Ideas for How To Create An Attractive Computer DesktopCheck out what you can do with your boring desktop.
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Professional Bartender 2010: Becoming a Bartender with SoftwareBartender is a person who mixes and serves drinks at a bar. To earn more money, more and more people in America start consider bartender as their second jobs. Besides their major jobs, they can work at night as bartenders.
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Sqirlz Water Reflections: How to Add Pools of Water to Your Image?As you know, you have to possess some certain knowledge about photo design to create image effects, which add animated pools of water to your image. You might think about using Photoshop or Paint Shop Pro. It is not necessary to...
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How To Connect Two Computers Through a Network Cable and Data Link CableYou want to play PC game with your brother? You want to copy information from your laptop to your desktop? I will show you my experience to connect two computers. Therefore, you can play game through LAN network or share files with other computer.
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List of Recommended Websites for Photo File SharingIn the Internet, there are tons of websites that allow you to upload and share files and photos with your friends. However, for your convenience, I will introduce a few sharing website. Most of them are free and very simple.
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PC Tool Firewall, a Free Firewall Software!!!The best way to prevent your computer from virus is using Firewall Software like McFee, ZoneLabs, Symantec... However, most of these softwares require you to pay monthly fee. "PC Tools Firewall" does not cost you anything. It is a solution for you to save money.