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How to open multiple Google user accounts on one computer
2008-04-03 13:47:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Wish you could log into multiple Google or Gmail accounts at the same time? Lately, I’ve been sharing my computer with my wife at home and one problem I’ve consistently run into is the fact that both of us have Gmail accounts and we’re constantly logging ...
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Best posts on Online Tech Tips from March 2008
2008-04-03 13:24:00
Copyright Feed Content - Online Tech Tips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK So here?s the most popular posts on Online Tech Tips for the last month, March 2008 split by category in case you?re only interested in a specific one! Please remember to post comments on which articles you liked best and which you didn?t like! Thanks! Computer Tips How ...
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Adobe Photshop Express (BETA)- Free online image editing
2008-04-02 13:45:00
Copyright Feed Content - Online TechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Have you ever wanted to use Adobe Photoshop, but did not want to pay the price for it? Well, now you have the chance to test out an express version of this miraculous software online. Instead of having to shell out hundreds of dollars for it, ...
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Clip2Net - Share files, folders and screenshots easily
2008-04-02 13:09:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Is there a file or folder that you want to quickly share with someone or with a couple of people? Maybe it’s too large to attach to an email or maybe you want to send an entire folder, but you don’t know how to zip it ...
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It?s Official: Microsoft buys Yahoo and Google buys Facebook
2008-04-01 17:23:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Holy crap! It looks like it’s a done deal. Last night Yahoo agreed to be acquired by Microsoft for $47.2 billion, only $2.6 billion more than Microsoft’s original offer on Jan. 31st. This is huge news! Image Source: ABCNews There have been many speculations circling around about ...
More About: Google , Industry News , Facebook

Access Google Docs offline! Edit documents while working offline
2008-04-01 13:51:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK You may have not heard the big news, but the Google Docs is now rolling out offline editing access to word processing documents over the next few weeks. This is exciting as it’s going to be the first Google web service to use the Google Gears ...
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Apple Safari Review
2008-04-01 13:48:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK There are so many browsers out there that deciding which is the best is hardly an easy task. Nevertheless, whenever anybody asked me which was the best browser out there, I confidently said Firefox. I am a great fan of Mozilla’s baby and have been using it ...
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Speed up boot times using Bootvis
2008-03-31 13:49:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Wish you could speed up the boot time in Windows? One of the most tedious aspects of computing is undoubtedly the infamous boot. The tiring, long and boring process that no one likes. Why not speed it up a bit? Apart from saving you from wanting ...
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Store multiple items to the Windows Clipboard using ClipX
2008-03-31 13:21:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Probably one of the most used features of Windows is the Windows clipboard, the feature that allows you to copy and paste text, images, and files between different programs and folders. I had written an earlier article on enhancing the Windows clipboard using a program called ...
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BeeThere.net - Free online music concert searcher
2008-03-30 13:33:00
Copyright Feed Content - Online TechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Finding your favorite band’s live show should never be an unpleasant task. However, with some music search sites, it is virtually impossible to get that much needed information. There should be a simpler process for scouring the Internet for the locations and dates of music performances ...
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Fring - Talk, chat and send files between mobiles phones for free
2008-03-30 13:29:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK I’ve been reviewing a lot of free mobile phone services lately, most of which allow you to install applications on your phone that can connect you to other mobile users and to your PC. If you have a cell phone with an unlimited data plan, it’s ...
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Protect documents from accidental modifications with DocShield
2008-03-29 13:36:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Imagine opening a Microsoft Word document, adding a few lines of text, deleting a paragraph and carelessly saving the file with its original file name. The next week when you open the same file again to continue editing it, you suddenly realized that you had wrongly deleted an important paragraph! Hoping to retrieve the paragraph again, you search for a backup copy of the file without any luck. Has this or a similar “accidental” situation happened to you? If so, you need DocShield to protect documents from accidental modifications or deletions. How DocShield Works DocShield is a program that helps to prevent and recover from accidental modifications or deletions of important electronic documents. It works by continuously monitoring pre-selected documents for any changes between time intervals, from seconds to days. If it senses any modifications on a document, DocShield will automatically create and sto...
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Gizmoz - Create your own animated avatar
2008-03-29 13:17:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Would you like to create or make your own avatar? One of the easiest ways to express your online personality is to have an avatar. Sometimes creating the perfect avatar can be filled with fun and other times it can quickly become a pain. There are many online services that help users create and customize avatars. However, many of them cannot compare to Gizmoz. Not only do you get the chance to create a visual online personality, but you can animate it as well. Your special avatar can easily turn into a talking 3D character. Instead of settling for a flat and boring avatar, you can bring life to it without much work. Getting started with Gizmoz involves uploading a photo to the website. Make sure that your chosen photo is a good one. It needs to be one with your mouth closed, full head shot, fully facing the camera, and no hair in your face. Once this is done, you will be able to choose from an array of background...
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How to read and open .DAT files in Windows
2008-03-28 13:51:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK So you just received an email with an attachment that someone sent you, but the extension on the file is .DAT. What exactly is a .DAT file and how to you open .DAT files? Those are two questions I’m going to try to answer as this is an issue that I’ve seen many times in my IT career! The first thing to understand about .DAT files is that it indicates a file that has arbitrary data. That means it’s not associated with any one particular program or application. When you see a file with a .XLS extension, you know it’s referring to an Excel file, and so on. But with .DAT files, you have to figure out how to open it yourself and it may not be the same program each time. Image Source:http://www.hannonhill.com The best way to open a .DAT file is to use the program that created it. However, if you’re not sure, you can always try Notepad. Now when you open it in Notepad, you may be able to rec...
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imeem - Online video music community
2008-03-28 13:22:00
Copyright Feed Content - Online TechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Music lovers are always searching for the latest songs from their favorite artists. It takes time to find the right song and create the best playlist ever. There is an abundance of music websites that offer songs from many popular artists, but not all of them are useful. Some involve a long complicated process of signing up, downloading unwanted software, and being charged an entrance fee. However, there are useful alternatives that make this a much more pleasant process. The only requirements for most of these websites are registering, finding songs, and then creating a playlist. Making the process simpler means that it will be a much more enjoyable experience for the user. imeem is a helpful service that allows music lovers the opportunity to listen to their favorite artists. Instead of having to spend huge amounts of cash, you can search for a musical artist or band. Once you locate a song or album to listen t...
More About: Video , Community , Online Video

SugarSync - An All in One Syncing Tool
2008-03-27 13:34:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Wish you could sync your Mac, PC, and phone easily? Working on multiple devices in today’s society is not an uncommon task. Most of us are very knowledgeable when it comes to the latest technology or gadgets. However, using this knowledge to become a productive person ...
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Record Skype calls as MP3 files for free using CallGraph
2008-03-27 13:06:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Lately, I’ve been using Skype a lot to talk with my family and friends in India since it’s completely free and the quality of the call is excellent. If you’ve never used Skype before, you can use it to make free calls to other Skype users ...
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Learn how to touch type with Stamina Typing Tutor software
2008-03-26 13:44:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Typing is an excellent skill to have but not many of us are really great at it, and that includes me. Most of us fall into the “hunt and peck” typing category meaning that we don’t actually use all of our fingers to type, which is ...
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How to setup multiple home pages in Firefox and IE
2008-03-26 13:11:00
Copyright Feed Content - OnlineTechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK I love browsing the Internet! In fact, I love it so much that when I start my browser, I need multiple pages to load up instead of just one! Of course, I could use a start page like Only2Clicks or Speed Dial, which allows me to ...
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Onfolio for Windows Live Toolbar - Collect, organize and share your online
2008-03-25 13:39:00
Copyright Feed Content - Online TechTips - Aseem Kishore 18254532AKMK Have you ever been lost? I don?t mean not being able to find a particular restaurant. With GPS that probably doesn?t happen anymore anyway. No, I?m talking about having absolutely no freaking idea where on planet earth you are. Perhaps I exaggerate, but being lost can ...
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