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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 13th, 2009
  • Comments: 1

Yahoo Messenger Dat File Access

Yahoo Messenger is one of the popular Instant Messengers available for the Windows operating system. Messages that are send in the messenger are stored in so called .dat archive files that are encrypted and cannot be accessed directly. Going online will decrypt the messages to that they are encrypted. There might be times where conversations [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 7th, 2009
  • Comments: 1

Backup Messenger And SMS Online

Many users with more than one computer system face a problem if they use Instant Messengers: How can they make sure that the data of all messenger clients is synced. This might not be a problem for users who simply chat and forget but what if you use a messenger for business and need to [...]

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Categories: Online Services

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Mar 4th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

Windows Live Messenger Content Retriever

If Windows Live Messenger is your instant messenger of choice you might like the idea of retrieving all the content that you have accumulated over time including custom emoticons, avatar pictures, backgrounds, deluxe display pictures or dynamic backgrounds. Creating a backup of the multimedia contents of MSN Messenger can be useful if the data has [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 18th, 2008
  • Comments: None

Show The Song That You Are Playing In Yahoo Messenger

I was not very pleased with the guys who decided to publish the songs that they were listening to in public IRC channels back in the days when I was using IRC daily. It always had a spammy feeling to it and I used to add those users quickly to my ignore list so that [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 11th, 2008
  • Comments: None

MSN Messenger blocks links to Youtube

I’m slowly changing my view on several aspects of my “geeky” life. I used to jump on bandwagons as soon as someone started reporting about the latest evil scheme of a big cooperation or country. While it is definitely legit to call them out and make the issue public it is in no way justified [...]

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Categories: Online Services, The Web

Nokia text messenger Vista gadget

Although I’m not a big messaging fan, this is one gadget I would find really useful. I owned Nokia phones for about ten years and I loved every one of them. The company has just come out with an official text messaging application for Windows, to help you read and write messages in a jiffy.
You [...]

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Categories: Mobiles, Nokia, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 28th, 2007
  • Comments: 9

Windows Live Messenger 8.5 leaked

If you can’t wait to use the upcoming Windows Live Messenger 8.5 you could try and download the leaked version of it which is not official of course. The language of the leaked Live Messenger 8.5 is Spanish but you could download the English language file as well to change the language to English.

The program itself got a complete new user interface better suited for Windows Vista plus additional changes which have not been announced yet. Windows Plus users should download the msimg32.dll and place it in the appropriate directory to add plus functionality again. Not everything will be working though as of now.

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Categories: Operating Systems, Tools, Windows

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