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Google launches digital coupon solution Zavers
Coupons, just like books, movies or music are slowly but steadily moving to the digital realm.
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How to browse all your web images on Bing and Google
If you run your own website you are probably also posting images on it from time to time.
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Display only subscriber uploaded videos on YouTube in Chrome
Are you using the subscription feature on YouTube? Doing so allows you to browse the latest video uploads and likes of users you are subscribed to.
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How companies take advantage of Mozilla's Addon repository
Mozilla's Addon repository is one of the backbones of the Firefox web browser, Thunderbird email client and various other programs based on the same core.
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Get forecasts and alerts on your desktop with Weather Watcher Live
I am sure I am not alone in the fascination I have with watching the weather.
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Watch and manage Dota2 Live Streams
Dota2 is a remake of the classic Defense of the Ancient Warcraft 3 mod which is currently available as a beta version on Steam.
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Personas now called themes, don't confuse with full themes or Persona
Mozilla announced in 2012 that it would rename BrowserID, a technology and service to revolutionize how people log in on the Internet, to Mozilla Persona, or sh
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Verminest retro arcade shooter [Game Saturday]
As a kid, I spend many coins on arcade games like Decathlon, Galaga, Centipede and Xevious 2.
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How to backup all Android data without root
Most Android users need root to backup their phones and tablets, but there is a growing number of devices where this is no longer the case.
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Top free legal movies that you can download
When it comes to movies on the Internet, the media focus seems to be on illegal downloads or streaming services.
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Watch out for that Chrome update - Spoofed websites spreading
This is not a new problem, but it is an ever-growing one.
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Download torrents with Bittorrent Surf for Chrome
Are you downloading torrent files to your computer? If you do, what program or service are you using to do so? Are you using a desktop client like uTorrent or q
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Create a Windows Power Efficiency Diagnostics Report
A long battery life is one of the most important features of mobile devices in my opinion.
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Host websites on Dropbox with Site44
If you want to dive into the webmaster world and become a publisher of content on the Internet, you have several options at your disposal to do so.
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Jailbreak Windows RT to run deskop software
Earlier this week news broke that it was possible to circumvent Windows RT's code integrity mechanism which effectively paved the way for a jailbreak of the sys
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Google launches Chrome Beta for Android
Desktop users of the Google Chrome web browser already have the choice between different versions of the browser.
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How to reload tabs automatically in your web browser
Some websites and services refresh content automatically in intervals if you allow certain scripts to run on them.
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Whitelist Flash domains in Windows 8's Internet Explorer 10
Microsoft made the decision to limit the domains that users of Internet Explorer 10 on Windows RT or Windows 8 can load Flash contents from.
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Convert Excel spreadsheets in bulk
If you have a stash of Excel spreadsheets on a backup drive or your main drive that you want to convert into different formats, for instance old xls files into
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The ultimate guide to securing your Twitter account
Twitter, like any other high profile site on the Internet, is targeted by hackers, scammers, spammers and users who use it to distribute malware or spam.
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Windows 8's Fast Startup does not play well with dual-boot systems
One of the new features that Microsoft has integrated into Windows 8 is the new Fast Startup feature that is activated by default.
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Save time with TLDR content summaries
I'm an advocate of saying things in as little words as possible without leaving out any of the important details.
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How to restore the default Windows libraries
I'm experiencing quite a few issues on the system running Windows 8 which I find puzzling to say the least.
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Create quick screenshots in Windows 8
You probably know that you can create screenshots in any version of Windows by tapping on the print key, opening an image editor, pasting the contents of the Cl
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How to move installed Windows 8 apps to another drive
If you are using a Solid State Drive as your main drive in Windows 8, you may have found it to quickly fill with data, apps, programs and of course the notoriou
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Website Reputation Part 2: Why you need to verify it regularly
I received a couple of emails in the past five days that informed me that this site's newsletter and later on the site were blocked by Trend Micro.
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Microsoft: 60 million copies of Windows 8 sold to date
How successful is the Windows 8 operating system? One way to find out is to compare its performance with previous Microsoft operating systems, and while situati
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Share Me Pass is a public password database
Remember BugMeNot? The service makes available a public database of passwords that you can use to log in to services on the Internet.
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Microsoft Security Bulletins For January 2013 Released
It is the first Microsoft patch day of the new year and we continue our monthly series where we look at the security bulletins that get released, h
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How to add subtitles to avi videos natively
Subtitles can be a great way, sometimes the only way, to watch a movie in a foreign language.
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Quick Settings for older Android versions
One of the new features of Android 4.
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Get Steam price drop notifications with Steam Alerts
Valve is having regular sales on Steam where new and old games are offered for a discount.
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Find out what's new in Firefox 18
Mozilla is currently in the process of releasing new versions of the Firefox web browser.
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Jetpack update breaks WordPress 3.5
Jetpack, the popular stats plugin for WordPress, has released several updates recently.
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Fix The Video Failed To Play errors in Windows 8
For the past couple of days I have experienced a strange error whenever I tried to play videos in an application on Windows 8.
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How to read all Quora.com answers without signing in
I have to admit that I have not really paid much attention to Quora.
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Download Adobe Creative Suite 2 including Adobe Photoshop for free!
Adobe's Creative Suite is a collection of tools that are also available as individual products.
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Dropbox app for Windows 8 arrives in store
Dropbox has just released the first version of the service's official app for Windows 8.
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Nvidia's Project Shield: Android gaming handheld
Android gaming handhelds seem to be en vogue these days as several have received funding or are about to receive funding on crowd funding platforms.
