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Google Chrome Translate Plugin

Extension and plugin development for the Google Chrome web browser is finally taking off with the inclusion of the extension engine in the latest development versions of the Google browser. Chrome users had to start the browser with a command line parameter before if they wanted to enable extensions. It is now more comfortable to [...]

Author: , Wednesday October 14, 2009
Categories: Browsing, Google Chrome

Adobe Reader Security Update

Adobe has released a security patch for their Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat line of products that fix several security vulnerabilities that have been rated as critical. The vulnerabilities that have been discovered could cause Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat to crash which could potentially allow attackers to take control of the computer system. The [...]

Author: , Wednesday October 14, 2009
Categories: Adobe, Security, Software

MySpace Login

MySpace is without doubt one of the most popular social networking websites on the Internet even though some say it has been in decline ever since Facebook took off. MySpace login problems are as common a problem as on other websites with this amount of users. Like every big website they are a common target [...]

Author: , Wednesday October 14, 2009
Categories: Online Services, The Web

Five ways to ease migration from Windows to Linux

With the ever-maturation of the Linux operating system there are more and more people considering a migration from their operating system of choice to the flagship of the open source community. For many this migration is a strange, but simple adventure. For others, however, the task is very daunting and one challenge after another. What [...]

Author: , Tuesday October 13, 2009
Categories: Advice, Desktop Manager, Firefox, Linux, Open Source, Windows

Super Creepy Cyborg Insects Will Soon Spy On You

Pentagon has been working on a special type of technology that would turn bugs in to something that would really live up to the multiple meanings of bug. Okay, I will give it to you straight – they are working on something that’ll turn normal bugs in to remote controlled ones that can be controlled, [...]

Author: , Tuesday October 13, 2009
Categories: Hacking, Knowledge, Misc, Science, Spyware

Microsoft Security Updates October 2009 Online

Microsoft has published all security patches for today’s Patch Day a few minutes ago. The patches are available via Windows Update, Microsoft Update and the individual security bulletins that describe the nature of each security patch in detail. Windows users are encouraged to update their operating system and software programs as soon as possible to [...]

Author: , Tuesday October 13, 2009
Categories: Microsoft, Security, Windows

Google Docs Adds Shared Folders And Batch Upload Feature

The Google Docs development team has finally added one of the most requested features to the document management service. The ability to share folders – and with those the documents contained in those folders – was not given until the new release yesterday. This new feature makes it more comfortable to work with several users [...]

Author: , Tuesday October 13, 2009
Categories: Google, Online Services, The Web

Firefox: Show Mouse Over Urls In The Firefox Address Bar

Firefox users: What do you need the Firefox address bar for? Many will probably answer that they do not need it at all while some say that they use it to check out links by hovering the mouse over them on the website. Then there is also the group of users with other add-ons that [...]

Author: , Tuesday October 13, 2009
Categories: Browsing, Firefox

How To Loop Youtube Videos

The video portal Youtube does not offer any means to loop or repeat videos automatically. There are however a few possible solutions for users who want to loop a video at Youtube. The first option requires basic knowledge about Youtube’s url structure especially the unique video code that is part of every url. It is [...]

Author: , Tuesday October 13, 2009
Categories: Tutorials Basic

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