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Download Free Amazon Kindle eBooks To Your PC

Friday, November 13, 2009

Kindle for PC was released a few days back and many of you might have already installed it on your Windows PC. Now, if you are wondering what to do next, here is a simple guide on how to download, install and start reading eBooks on Kindle for PC. Ofcourse, you can pay for the [...]

13 Most Important Things to do When Changing the Wordpress Theme

Friday, June 12, 2009

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People love Wordpress not just because it is open-source, but for the flexibility it offers. The whole design of the website can be changed by just changing the THEME through the admin panel. But the most important thing to note here is, it is not as simple as it sounds. You are supposed to take [...]

[Tiny Tip] Get Task Manager Directly on click of Ctrl+Alt+Del

Monday, December 29, 2008

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[Tiny Tip] Get Task Manager Directly on click of Ctrl+Alt+Del

This is a small tutorial on how to get the Task manager directly on click of Ctrl + Alt + Del buttons on Windows. Alternatively, I will also tell you how to get the admin menu options instead of task manager on clcik of Ctrl + Alt + Del. 1. Go to Start –> Control panel. 2. [...]

[Tiny Tip] Reading the CSS File of a Website

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

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When I first wrote a Tiny Tip last week, I was apprehensive about how the geeky friends of techpp.com would take it. But Techniqueal’s comment put my apprehension to rest. He summed up my intentions beautifully - It is most effective to initially weigh the topics to blog about. blogging about too techie stuff almost all [...]

[Tiny Tip] Skip User Accounts Screen in Windows Vista

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

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I am sure many geeks would have given a silly look after reading the title, indicating its such a simple thing to do. But this blog is NOT only for geeks. One of the avid reader, Binoy George, who happens to be one of the very first RSS subscriber of Technically Personal was asking me [...]

[Timepass Tip] Run Websites From Windows Calculator

Saturday, November 8, 2008

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First of all, I suggest you to skip this post unless you are utterly jobless! If you still wanna know more, here is a tip to open Websites from Windows Calculator in XP / Vista (using IE) Here is how to go about it - Open your MS Calculator. This is normally found in Start –> All [...]

[How to] Test if Your ISP is Throttling your Torrent Speed

Monday, November 3, 2008

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ISPs are increasingly deploying a variety of middleboxes (e.g., firewalls, traffic shapers, censors, and redirectors) to monitor and to manipulate the performance of applications like peer-to-peer and Torrents. Most ISPs do not reveal the details of their network deployments to their customers. This knowledge is important to help users make a more informed choice of [...]

[How to] Add “Save as PDF” Button to your Website?

Monday, September 29, 2008

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If you are wondering how you can make your website or blog visitors save the web articles as PDF documents, then you must check out PDF online. You just need to add a small JavaScript snippet in the blog templates, visitors can click the “Save Page as PDF” button and the current web page will be [...]