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How To Identify Manipulated Images

Is an image in its original stage or has it been manipulated in an image editor? Image editors have become that good that it is virtually impossible to tell by looking at the image in question unless it contains flying elephants or similar unrealistic footage. But what about that ufo image that your friend send [...]

Author: , Thursday March 12, 2009
Categories: Software, Windows

Manage Network Devices in Fedora

Those of you who are thinking of giving Linux a try, but are worried that you won’t know how to do simple tasks such as controlling network devices, can let out a sigh of relief. Believe it or not, managing network devices is easier in Linux than it is in Windows.? With the help of [...]

Author: , Thursday March 12, 2009
Categories: Advice, Hardware, Linux, Open Source, Tutorials Basic

OCR Document Scanning With Smartphones

The common way to scan documents is to use a hardware scanner to do so and a text recognition software afterwards using optical character recognition (ocr). The advent of digital cameras and smartphones created alternative means for OCR document scanning. A good enough digital camera is capable of photographing the document which can then be [...]

Author: , Thursday March 12, 2009
Categories: Software, Windows

Listen To Music Online With Vastfm

Vastfm provides an interesting free of charge service that allows users to listen music online; Lots of music to be precise. The website uses mashups to provide their content as their servers are only hosting a few lines of code that power the site. What Vastfm is doing is to pull the selected artist’s discography [...]

Author: , Thursday March 12, 2009
Categories: Cool, Music and Video, The Web

Windows 7 Leaks Again

Another Windows 7 leak hit the dark side of the Internet a few hours ago. Windows 7 Build 7057 is already downloaded on various Bittorrent portals by thousands of users. The leak does include the 32-bit edition of the upcoming Microsoft operating system. The Windows 7 News website has posted information and screenshots of this [...]

Author: , Thursday March 12, 2009
Categories: Windows

Truemark Email Identification

Inexperienced users and even some experienced users have troubles identifying fake emails from legit ones. It is sometimes hard to tell if the email that just arrived in your mail inbox came from a legit company like eBay, Amazon or Citibank or if it is just another phishing attempt. There are some basic guidelines that [...]

Author: , Wednesday March 11, 2009
Categories: Email, Security

Identifying each page using body tags and CSS

If you are building a large website, chances are you have a great little CSS stylesheet linked to every document which governs all the pages. But what do you do if you want just one of the pages to be completely different? You could of course go into your code and ad separate id-s and [...]

Author: , Wednesday March 11, 2009
Categories: Web Development

Microsoft Outlook: Display And Save Email Attachments

Outlook Attach View is a brand new application by one of our favorite software developers Nirsoft. The software is portable as usual and compatible with Windows operating systems like Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Vista. The software program has been designed to scan the emails of the Microsoft Outlook version that is installed on [...]

Author: , Wednesday March 11, 2009
Categories: Software, Windows

Create Professional Labels with gLabels

If you’ve ever had to create labels for mailings or any other reason you know how complicated labels can be (when using either a word processor or desktop publishing application). If you use Microsoft Windows you know there are plenty of solutions for label creation. But if you use Linux you might think you are [...]

Author: , Wednesday March 11, 2009
Categories: Linux, Operating Systems

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