Archive for July, 2009

megan-wants-millionaire

If you are not yet bored of Reality TV shows like Bachelor, Bachelorette and Splitsvilla, then look out for Megan Wants a Millionaire. It is a reality television show on VH1 in which Megan Hauserman has seventeen wealthy single men compete for her love. Yawn.... In the casting process for this series, VH1 asks for single men with a net worth of over $1,000,000. The show is scheduled to premiere on Sunday, August 2, 2009 9:00 PM ET/PT ON VH1. the first episode is titled "Breaking the Bank". And as always I tell you how to watch Megan wants a Millionaire episodes online for free. This will be useful if you are not in US and want to catch up with the latest episode of Megan wants a Millionaire online. Few of the links will be live streaming links and others will be online video links which you can watch anytime. Not just the reality shows, there are lots of other shows which have been covered under “Free TV on computer” series. Please note that, since this is a brand new series, there might be some issues in episodes being made available faster....
windows-7-free Microsoft has announced that Windows 7 Technical Beta Program members will get a free copy of Windows 7 Ultimate! Till now, Microsoft was adamant with its decision of not offering the free copy to its beta testers, but has done a volte-face today, with Brandon LeBlanc announcing that "Last week, I blogged that members of the Windows Technical Beta Program would not be receiving a complimentary copy of Windows 7. Normally I hate to be wrong but in this case, I'm stoked that I am."
"To show our appreciation, members of the invitation-only Windows 7 Technical Beta Program will be eligible for a free, final copy of Windows 7 Ultimate."
It is important to note and understand that those who took part in public-beta test are not eligible for this offer and still have to BUY a copy of Windows 7 themselves, as this is restricted to people invited into the Technical Beta Program, who can expect to get their copy on the day that Windows 7 RTM build hits MSDN and TechNet, i.e 6...
nero-free Nero has been a popular and leading CD and DVD burning application over the years. it has always been a paid software. But now Nero is offering a free version of its popular burning suite which has basic CD/DVD burning features. Since it's a stripped down version, you will only get the most basic CD and DVD burning features and for anything else you'll have to upgrade.

nero-9-free

The installer of nero 9 is 55mb in size and it works on Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7. Important Note: This freeware version of Nero 9 will try and reset your default browser search page and install the Ask toolbar. Make sure you choose "Install Nero without the Ask Toolbar" option while installing. Nero 9 - Free...
Twitter lets you to showcase your character and creativity within just 140 characters. But you must know a picture is worth a thousand words! And twitter lets you upload your photo (popularly referred as 'Twitter AVATAR') into your twitter profile. Having a twitter avatar or a profile picture is a way to express your personality. But many Tweeps (including me) are quite lazy in changing the profile picture. But what if you could have your avatar be as current as your tweets. Showing you exactly the way you look today, doing what you’re doing right now? That’s where Snapatar comes in.

snapatar-twitter-avatar

Snapatar lets you update your Twitter profile picture using your webcam. Simply snap a picture, fill out your Twitter details and send the new image to Twitter. You can do this as often as you like. Your creativity is the limit. The simplicity with which we can upload our latest pic "snapped" via webcam directly too the twitter profile impressed me the most. All you have to do is, visit the Snapatar homepage and the Flash plugin will ask you whether it can access the camera. Click 'Allow' and start smiling....

wordpress security

Wordpress is undoubtedly one of the most popular publishing platforms. But unfortunately it is prone to attacks from hackers or web intruders who get in and cause havoc with your blog. Securing your Wordpress weblog is the most important thing that you must do after you have set it up on your server. Today, I will share some tips, tricks and resources which will surely help you to secure and lock down your WordPress site and to fortify it from unwarranted attacks.

Checklist to Improve Wordpress Security

1. Prevent directory listing 2. Update Wordpress to the latest stable version. 3. Drop the Wordpress version string in your Meta Tags. 4. Encrypt your login 5. Use a strong password 6. Change the default admin username 7. Take extra measures to secure your wp-admin folder 8. Encrypt your WordPress-related cookies 9. Change your WordPress database table prefix from default settings 10. Use correct file permissions on your WordPress files 11. Limit what search engine spiders can index 12. Use SFTP instead of FTP 13. Take regular backups of your site and Database All these points are explained in great detail in the articles below. Check them out
freez-online-tv There are hundreds of applications on the internet which promise Free TV on computer, but most of them don't work due to some restrictions or the other. Free TV on PC services like Hulu, Sling etc work only in US (though there is a way to make Hulu work outside US). Few others have turned to paid system and few of them are filled with malware and adware. But FreeZ Online TV is a free and reliable application that allows you to surf over 500 online channels and live broadcasts from around the world. freez-tv-menu
There is no need for a PC TV card because the TV channels are streamed through your Internet connection. It allows watcher to watch directly into TV. You can watch in regular or full-screen mode. This software comes with automatic TV station updates so it will never be out of date.
You can download the installable for Freez Online TV from CNET Download.com, and during installation just make sure you do not select Freez TV toolbar option. Once installed, on the left side of the screen is a menu of the available channels separated...
movies-watch-list Just a week back, I had told you about Zookz where you could download unlimited movies and music for a measly price of $5. But the service was taken down soon after (for obvious reasons). Meantime, a new entrant is here which allows anyone from anywhere in the world to stream, watch and download pretty much any movie for FREE! I don't need to mention that the service looks Illegal to the core. Quoting from the website directly -
We're one of the most prominent and the coolest websites on the internet to watch recent and complete movies online free. In addition, you can also download these movies from this website in a very easy manner. This website is the biggest online movie library, which constantly keeps on adding the latest releases to its collection for you to watch, rate and review.
The website allows to browse the available movies based on the category and popularity ratings. Even though, by looking at the available movies, one gets a feeling that the service is illegal, the website FAQ section answers the legality aspect like this
Yes, the downloading is completely safe and legal. The website is...

real-housewives-atlanta-online

Wait no longer, the highly anticipated second season of Bravo's hit series The Real Housewives of Atlanta returns Thursday, July 30 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. See what drama has been going down in the ATL when everyone's favorite southern gals return, including new housewife Kandi. Will old friendships be mended, or will new problems surface? The Real Housewives of Atlanta is the Bravo's third series in this format, following The Real Housewives of Orange County and The Real Housewives of New York City. It stars Linnethia "NeNe" Leakes, Sheree Whitfield, Lisa Wu-Hartwell, Kimberleigh "Kim" Zolciak and Kandi Burruss. The Season 1 of Real Housewives of Atlanta was aired on October 7, 2008. The first episode of Season 2 is titled "New Attitude, Same ATL". And as always I tell you how to watch The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 2 episodes online for free. This will be useful if you are not in US and want to catch up with the latest episode of Real Housewives online. Few of the links will be live streaming links and others will be online video links which you can watch anytime. Not just The Real Housewives series, there...
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