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    How to save Powerpoint files as PPT (97-2003) by default

    Powerpoint is a powerful presentation tool. However, with changing versions it becomes very difficult to open powerpoint across different version. With upgrade, the new version of powerpoint can open the files created using the older versions. However the older versions of Powerpoint cannot open the files created with the new version of Powerpoint. A classic example is that Powerpoint 2007 can open files created...
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    Google Wave Extension Gallery

    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 for a significant amount of time have been faced with difficulties in finding the extensions. Google now comes out with a n...
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    Tools for Managing Multi-Monitor Setup : Top 3

    Multi monitors were earlier associated with had core programmers and geeks but it has been seen recently that users using multi screens are increasing multi-fold. The demographics of users using multi screens is also changing rapidly. Multiple monitors help increase your screen area , productivity and loads of extra space to spread out the work. Some of the tools you could use to manage a multi-screen system are...
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    OSD Lyrics brings floating lyrics to Linux

    Do you like singing along while a song is playing and sometimes miss out on lyrics. You might face this more so on Linux as Windows has fairly good options for a lyrics finder. OSD-Lyrics tries to fill this gap by allowing you to download lyrics. More over it supports a large number of media players. We covered OSD lyrics on LinuxHub.net and thought would be a good idea to bring it to our readers here. OSD Lyrics...
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    Download Streaming Videos

    I doubt if there is any one of us who doesn't use streaming videos. Streaming videos are becoming popular day by day and are surely here to stay. From TV shows to movies to live matches to all sorts of videos, streaming the video is the popular means these days. Here I talk about ability to download these videos. A;though there are number of such downloaders available on the net but this software xVideoServiceTheif...
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    Know If Someone Else is Using Your Gmail Account

    Do you sometimes worry that you may have accessed your mail account from someone else's system and he may have accessed your mail account as password saving option may have been activated. Now Gmail has come up with a  new feature that notifies you when it feels a suspicious login has occurred. Google had recently launched the feature of remote sign out and information about recent account activity to halp b...
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    Reduce start up and load time of firefox by loading tabs progressively

    If you have a habit of opening up multiple tabs at a time while browsing using firefox, you might have experienced firefox taking a lot of time loading these tabs. It is irritating to wait long for firefox to load these tabs. The time taken is less if the number of tabs is small but if the the tabs are greater in number then even the start up time of firefox is quite a lot while opening saved tabs. You can use a...
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    DeskMenu: Acessing Desktop Items made easy

    DeskMenu is a lightweight and easy to use tool which makes the task of accessing the desktop items again and again a lot easier. It provides a faster access to all desktop items including shortcuts and other items. Many a times one wishes to access the desktop items again and again and has to minimize or close all the windows to get to the desktop to access the items or one has to use the keyboard shortcut. Now...
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    Opera 10.60 beats Google Chrome 5 beta comfortably

    Opera 10.60 is already looking very exciting. The benchmark tests suggest that it's even faster the Chome (Acclaimed to be the fasted browser on planet). In order to test the speed performance we ran the benchmarking test on Opera 10.60 and Chrome 5 beta. And Opera 10.60 easily beat Chrome 5 beta. Following are the test results. We performed the test at Peacekeeper, the browser benchmarking site on Windows 7.You...
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    7 Hand Picked Wonderful Android Themes

    With coming of android phones by HTC , Motorola and now Google, the trend of mobile phone OS suggests android to be the future of mobile OS. Here is a list of selectively chosen seven wonderful android themes which are must in your collection. Have a look and try picking your favourite one. 1. Name : Android Little Big Planet Theme Author : AGx-07_162 Website :...
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Installing Sun Java 6 Runtime in Ubuntu with one click using Appnr

Jan 2nd

Posted by Vivek in Technology | 3,026 views

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Share Sometime back I did a post on Installing Java in Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex). That was an exhaustive post on installing Java on your Ubuntu machine. However, I came across an easier method of acheiving the same using Appnr. Appnr is a web-based tool and a service that install applications on Ubuntu. This is

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Installing Java in Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex)

Dec 24th

Posted by Vivek in Featured | 1,104 views

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Share It’s pretty ironical that Ubuntu doesn’t come with default Java (JRE) installation. Considering the fact that this is almost a mandatory requirement for most of the softwares, it becomes imperative that you have it running on your machine. We’ll see how in easy way we can install JRE on your Ubuntu 8.10 machine. We’ll

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