Twitter is definitely come up in a huge way and boasts of most number of users in the social media segment. Most of the users out of them do not use twitter from the original website of twitter. They use twitter clients made for their specific OS be it through computer or different OS for […]
Twitter is fast becoming one of the most popular networking and micro blogging site on the internet. As a user of the same you also must have seen a multifold increase in the number of followers you have on it But how many of them are genuine users ? TwitBlock provides a way of finding […]
The 3D cube brought about a new revolution in Linux. Frankly, the eye candy effects have come off ages and actually are far more advanced and better than that of Windows. In order to get compiz running on your Jaunty (Ubuntu) machine, you’ll need to first enable the visual effects and in order to enable […]
In most cases you won’t need an Anti-Virus for your Linux machine. But it’s always safe than to be sorry and hence getting some protection is never a bad idea. Today we’ll see how to install BitDefender Anti-Virus on Ubuntu machine (Jaunty Jackalope). The best part is it’s free for personal use and comes with […]
One of the reason apart from other 1000 for me to use Linux is that I don’t have to worry about installing an Anti-Virus. Not that it’s totally protected from viruses but if you are smart you wont end up getting one. Just don’t do things with super user priveleges unless you know what you […]
Being a student and in research, I have always tried to use technology for making a point and this statement is used with literal connotation. One of my favorite way of engaging an audience is to use mindmaps. In this tutorial we’ll see how to get an open source software for mindmapping. Xmind is close […]
I use chrome for general purpose browsing on Windows. I mean seriously I don’t see it as a complete browser at least for someone like me who can’t live without extensions. As a result of which my favorite is still Firefox. However, I cannot ignore the utility of this browser. We are going to see […]
It’s been a while I blogged because few things have kept me busy. I plan to get back to blogging on a regular basis. Up untill now I was using ksnapshot for screenshots in Ubuntu and I was pretty satisfied with it. Because it’s a KDE based application I was not too happy using it […]
Was reading a post and thought it’s worth sharing on the blog. On Feb 13, 2009, at 11:31:30pm UTC Unix time will reach 1,234,567,890.
Unix time (POSIX time) is a system for describing points in time, defined as the number of seconds elapsed since midnight Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) of January 1, 1970, not counting […]
A very quick post. Although I don’t feel the need for a book to handle my Ubuntu but if anyone is interested in downloading a guide for Ubuntu, you can get it here. So if you ever face problems with Ubuntu this guide might come handy.
Also, to learn and to get started with Ubuntu could be […]
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Google Wave till now has been a concept which eludes many of the tech citizens. It is still perceived with certain sense of complexity. The whole world of bots and extensions has been a bit tough for people to understand and use in day to day working. For those who have been using Google wave […]
If someone told you that you could get details of every object- details like who touched it, where it was kept, what else happened with it, it would seem to be directly out of some fiction movie. StickyBits is an application which helps realize this fiction.
Using this application any user can add a message to the […]
Apple has come out with its so called ‘revolutionary’ product called “I-Pad”. The product has been a source of constant scrutiny from various corners. The criticisms of the device have outnumbered the reviews in the favour of product. Many believe that Steve Jobs has got it wrong this time and there doesn’t seem much scope […]
Many times you might have experienced loss of data , Windows hanging, slow processing or other problems and your antivirus shows that your computer is clean. It’s difficult to pick up a virus unless you make a conscious decision to open a file that is infected with a virus. On the other hand, […]
Windows 7 has successfully replaced Vista and is selling like hot cakes. This is a major relief for Microsoft after the Vista disaster. In one of our earlier posts we had presented wallpapers for Windows 7. Seeing the popularity here we present 15 creative and beautiful themes for Windows 7.
Here are some of the themes for […]
Hi, I am currently pursuing my MBA from MDI, Gurgaon, India. Apart from keeping myself updated with latest in the tech world , I also like to write. I try and write whenever I get some time off during my hectic MBA schedule.Hope you find my writings useful.
