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Wikipedia Turned Into Book By A 22 Year Old

Wikipedia into a book? Sounds interesting!! Yes it's true... Wikipedia,the world's best free online knowledge portal now turned into book by Rob Matthews a 22 year old graphic design student from Brighton, Sussex.What is even more interesting is that he compiled it in just 2 weeks! This book contains hundreds of featured articles,you might wonder if you know the size of the book..it stands 1 ft 7 inches(48cm 28mm)and features as many as 5000 pages.

Make your own custom Mobile Themes using ZEDGE’s Theme Maker

Wanna a get a custom theme of your taste on your mobile phone? Then here's something interesting for you.Here's a site called Zedge.net,which allows you to create mobile themes online for free! All you need to do is to register in that site and as soon as you login, all you have to do is to select the make and model of your cellphone.Then start creating your theme.

Integrate Google Docs with Microsoft Office by OffiSync

Microsoft office is the popular and most successful Office suite by Microsoft which has no other alternative for windows users ( :D though there is tough competition from Open Office of Sun Micro system Oh! now it is grabbed by Oracle ). Most of us will be using Microsoft Office Suite for one or other purpose but when we would like to share that document with our friends or colleagues and edit it we use the Google's Google Docs service where in we can edit our documents online .

Google Wave to "redefine" E-mail communication

As Google promised to reveal something interesting on the second day of the Google I/O conference, and they announced Google Wave- the next evolution of email.Google wave a new in-browser communication and collaboration tool which was created by the two programmers jens and Lars Rasmussen who were behind Google maps.

Kill The Virus From your USB Drive Using Free Tool Autorun Eater

Very often than not you might have suffered using virus infected USB drives.These viruses spread very quickly and are a big threat to your system.It may lead to potential hazards and loss of valuable information.Usually they spread when you use USB drives or removable media connected to other infected systems.These viruses usually spread through a file ‘Autorun.inf'.

A Preview of MS Office 2010

After Windows 7 now Microsoft geared up for office 2010 (previously referred to by its codename Office 14).Office 2010 is the next version of the successful Microsoft Office suite.To know why is Microsoft office suite is so popular see the comparison of various office suites from Wikipedia. So this time Microsoft took an initiative for "Technical Preview" demoing the features of office 2010.Click here to register for Technical Preview program Check out http://www.office2010themovie.com as well :)

Locate Anonymous Phone calls with TP2Location, for free of cost

At times you receive phone calls from unknown people from different locations ,no wonder if it is international too.Actually it happens to you as you give away your phone numbers in shopping malls and other places with out any other thought.You might even be replying to scam mails which says you have won '$100 million Lottery' (:D with out you even buying the lottery ticket)reply the mail with your address and contact details to receive the check or cash.So don't ever reply to scam/spam mails!

100+ Media player 11 skins for free download !

Windows Media Player is the default player in windows operating system which is used by 60% of the world.Windows media player is packed as default media player from window 98 Operating system.Since its journey from 1st version to 11th version there is a lot of change in the codecs,GUI and skins as well.

Are you looking to get a tool for resizing your images?? how about right clicking and getting your job done .

Here is one such Open source tool to get your job done.




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Save your Screen casting in FLASH format

Posted by TechFancy On 6:53 AM 2 comments

Screen casting softwares are helpful in capturing your screens, these are mostly used for creating video tutorials often containing audio and video narration.

There are many Screen casting softwares but there are only few which allows us to save our screen casts in Flash format.

BB FlashBack Express is a free screen recorder software with multiple functionality. It produces high rate of recordings with minimum system configuration.

BB FlashBack Express was previously sold for $39, but now its a freeware.



Features of BB FlashBack Express

* Record your screen, sound and webcam.
* Share movies with one-click upload to Youtube and other video sharing sites.
* Save movies as Flash or AVI files.
* Sound Record a commentary at the same time as the screen.
* Continuous Recording Ideal for usability testing, monitoring and similar applications.

Download BB FlashBack Express

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IE theme for Firefox!!!

Posted by TechFancy On 5:35 AM 1 comments

Firefox is one of the best browser which became popular through its add-ons, technical support, updates and fixes.Most of the people who are aware of firefox and its features will never look back for another browser but some people like to use firefox for its fastness in browsing but likes the look and feel of IE.So have you ever thought of transforming Firefox to IE??? Yeah! You can.

Ie8fox 1.5 is a popular add-on which transform the look and feel of IE 8.0 to firefox.


This is theme is supported from FireFox 3.0 – 3.6a1pre

Download Internet Explorer 8 Theme for Firefox


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RAM is the second most important component in the system after CPU.It is used to provide memory for current running applications and acts like a temporary memory unit.The more faster it is the more the CPU performs.So the performance of the RAM can be boost up by optimizing it regularly.

*Need of RAM boosters:

Many application softwares uses huge libraries which are required to run those applications.Even we are using are not the libraries stay in RAM and degrades the performance of the system.
Though Operating system swaps these library files to virtual memory and replaces with the necessary files we need another utilities which performs better than the OS,they are non other than the RAM Boosters.

Lets see the popular applications which are used for boosting RAM speed.

1.MZ RAM Booster:

Key Features of Mz RAM Booster:

* System Information
* System Tweaks
* Cpu Control
* Tray Icon Options
* Mz Ram Booster Options

This is the best RAM optimization tool I’ve seen so far. It comes for Windows XP, Vista, 2000 and 2003. You need to have .Net Framework 2.0 (or a higher version) to run Mz Ram Booster.
Download Mz RAM Booster


2.Instant RAM Booster 1.0

Instant RAM booster is also another best application program which helps you in optimizing your RAM speed.The interesting feature of instant RAM booster is that it shows the detailed real time usage of Physical and virtual RAM.



Key Features of Instant RAM Booster:

* Increases COMPUTER SPEED
* Prevents COMPUTER CRASHES
* Increases INTERNET SPEED
* Increases COMPUTER STABILITY
* Recover MEMORY LEAKS
* Completely AUTOMATIC - SET AND GO
* Completely EASY TO INSTALL
* EASY TO USE - No Computer Knowledge Needed

Download Instant RAM Booster 1.0


3.RAM Booster Expert:

This is another popular which performs on its own style.This application shows the usage in a graphical format.



Download RAM Booster Expert

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Put your own icons to your Media drives

Posted by TechFancy On 7:04 AM 1 comments


Are you interested in Adding icons to your drives? its very easy.All you need is an .ico file nothing but an icon and a notepad.If you don’t have any ico file you can easily create one using Coolutils.

*So you have your .ico file with you by now. Name your ico file as "Test.ico"(without double quotes)

*Now open a notepad and copy paste this two lines

[autorun]

type “ICON=Test.ICO”


*now save the notepad file as autorun.inf

Copy the autorun.inf and test.ico file on the root of your portable media. You can also use it to give a custom icon to your C:// , D:// and other drives.

Experiment with it and give a new look to your CD/DVDs/Dirves and pen drives.


Also read:Wanna get your pic on magazine cover???

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Wanna a get a custom theme of your taste on your mobile phone? Then here's something interesting for you.Here's a site called Zedge.net,which allows you to create mobile themes online for free!

All you need to do is to register in that site and as soon as you login, all you have to do is to select the make and model of your cellphone.Then start creating your theme.

Go to Zedgs's Theme Maker Web page you can put your own wallpaper and you can even put our own screens for stand by.It also allows you to select font size and type with different ring tones and alerts. You can include ring tones in .mid, .mp3 and .aac formats.Once you are done with your customization download the file to your system which will be in .sis format and upload it to your mobile phone and install and check it out.

Video Demo:




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Were you ever in need of working with the content of multiple windows simultaneously?? The one traditional option is to minimize the existing window and open the other or resizing the windows but you cant work simultaneously and is really to hard . The other easy way is using cool utility MaxTo that divides desktop screen in multiple regions.Whole screen will be divided into multiple grids displaying each window separately.

Follow this simple steps :



1. Download and install MaxTo.










2. Split your monitor(s) into regions.









3. Windows automatically maximize to your regions






Features:

* Easily change regions
* Easily disabled by holding Shift
* Move windows using shortcut keys
* Multi-monitor support
* Light-weight (the background image on this website is larger)
* Free
* No spyware/adware/badware

It also supports multi-monitor windows and works fine on XP, Vista (32bit & 64bit) computers.
Download MaxTo to take maximum advantage of available screen space and perform tasks quickly.

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*nix Command line sheets

Posted by TechFancy On 6:43 AM 1 comments


This time i would like to share my collection of unix/linux commands list which i have gathered from multiple sources.These command line sheets will be useful as a practical reference/guide.


The following links contain PDF/online books :

  1. The Linux Reference Card

  2. TuxFile.org’s Linux Commands

  3. Ch DOSLINUX

  4. Commands

  5. LinuxHelp’s Cheats Guide

  6. The One Page Linux Manual

  7. Linux Security Quick References Guide

  8. Linux System Call Quick Reference

  9. Linux Admin Quick Reference

  10. O’Reilly.net’s CMD list

  11. LINUX Cheat Sheet from typo3.org

  12. Computerworld Cheat Sheet

  13. www.pixelbeat.org/cmdline.html

  14. www.justlinux.com/nhf/Program…eat_Sheet.html




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Also read:Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala Alpha 1 Released

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"Language translate" now in Gmail

Posted by TechFancy On 6:30 AM 1 comments

Automatic language translation in now available for gmail users. You can read your emails which are written in some another language in the language your comfortable with.This translation tool is promoted by google's Translation team.This can easily be activated with Google lab settings.




Procedure to activate :

Click on settings -> go to labs tab -> scroll down and search for message translation option, enable it and click on save changes button.

Now onwards you can create relation ships with other people over seas and read their mails easily.Google Always rocks!

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Would you like to register your brand online? How would it be if you register with same screen name in different sites of internet but it would become a never ending task for you to get unique screen name for which you have to search on all famous websites. Here is a unique web App which does this task for you with a single mouse click.

NameChk.com is a web site which enables you to check whether your user name is available in the popular websites or not.It searches in around 80 popular websites and shows you the result.




Web Site :http://www.namechk.com/

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