Ghacks.net WordPress Plugin List
Back in 2010 I published a list of WordPress plugins that were installed here on the site.
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Safe For Firefox Visualizes Secure Connections In The Browser
The Firefox web browser displays several indicators in the browser interface when you are connected to a secure website (using SSL).
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Google Rebrands Android Market, Becomes Google Play
Android Market was the place that the majority of Android phone owners went to for downloading and installing new apps and games on their phone.
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Apple Reveal the all-time Biggest App Downloads
To mark the download of the 25 billionth app from the Apple App Store the company has released a series of all-time top 25 lists for app downloads.
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Online Fun With Bing Games
Online games are a wonderful way to pass time or keep yourself amused, especially when you're bored or just want a break from the hustle and bustle of work.
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4Chan.org Image Downloader
If you are a regular on the 4chan.
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What's Good and What's Bad About the Windows 8 Consumer Preview
I've had a good few days now to delve deep into Windows 8 and I've decided what I think is good, great, bad and awful about the OS.
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Automatically Reduce Images Before Sending In Thunderbird
Photos these days come often in the Megabyte range which makes it difficult to transfer them via email or other means.
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Stardock's Start8 Brings Back The Windows 8 Start Menu
With Microsoft's decision to pull the classic start menu from the upcoming Windows 8 operating system, came a rise of third party solutions to bring back the st
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Runscanner Is A Windows System Security Analyzer
Runscanner is a free security program for Microsoft's Windows operating system that scans various sections of the system for security related issues and comes w
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What do you want to see in "The Windows 8 Power Users Guide"?
I have now begun to write "The Windows 8 Power Users Guide" in anger, having spent a few days having a deep dig into the Consumer Preview of the operating syste
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Facebook Messenger for Windows Now Officially Available
Facebook Messenger leaked back in December, and Facebook decided to keep the link active that was pointing to the program's download.
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Ten Predictions In Tech for 2012
Predictions can be fun, especially in the field of technology where advances seem to move at light speed.
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What would make me touch a Mac
2012 or early 2013 will be the time I finally take the plunge and buy an Apple iMac.
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How To Reset Microsoft's Internet Explorer Browser
If Internet Explorer is your default web browser, or if you are sometimes using the browser on your system, you may come into a situation where the browser is n
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Switch Between Multiple Bookmark Bars In Google Chrome
If you are making use of the bookmarks bar in Google Chrome, you probably have noticed that it offers limited space for your important bookmarks and not the bes
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Test Your PC's Hibernation and Sleep Functionality With Sleeper
Sleep, Hibernation and Hybrid Sleep are three modes that you can make use of instead of shutting down your PC.
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Windows 8 for Business
When I came to review the Windows 8 Consumer Preview I decided that the best way to do it was to split it into separate reviews for the different types of peopl
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20+ Programs That You Should Run Regularly On Your PC
Many PC users do not think about maintenance as long as their system is running as intended.
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If You Sell Online, Protect Your Virtual Goods Properly
Back in 2007 I discovered by accident that virtual goods sold on the large digital marketplace Clickbank were not protected properly from unauthorized access (s
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Check if Your Devices Are Compatible With Windows 8
Before you consider installing a version of Windows 8, you should make sure that all of your third party devices work fine with the operating system.
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Mail Hops Adds Routing Information To Thunderbird
One of the things that you can do to validate an email is to verify that the sender is genuine.
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Facebook Logout Ads, Bing First to Advertise
In the past year, Facebook and Microsoft have started to work closely together.
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Windows 8 Still Offers Quick Admin Tools Access
One of the biggest concerns IT Pros and businesses had about Windows 8 was the hiding of the administrative and computer management features in the OS.
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Doom The Roguelike [Game Saturday]
I have to admit that I never played the original Doom much, most likely because I was still playing games on my Amiga back then, and not on the PC.
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Hide Watched or Bland Videos On YouTube
If you are a regular on the video hosting site YouTube, you might feel that the site is missing options to hide or remove videos.
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4 Options To Save Bandwidth and Speed Up Web Browsing
There are certain situations where it may make sense to save as much bandwidth as possible while connected to the Internet.
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Cobian Backup 11, Now With Backup Encryption
Cobian Backup is a popular free backup solution for the Windows operating system.
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Zulu URL Risk Analyzer, Website Safety Check
If you have never visited a website before, you do not really know what's in store for you.
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Windows 8 for IT Pros
In order to properly review Windows 8, as Microsoft have said that they consider it to be essentially finished and feature-locked, I thought it would be best to
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Mozilla Personas Renamed to Background Themes
And the confusing name changing continues.
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Foursquare Ditches Google Maps, Goes Open With OpenStreetMap
You may remember that Google some time ago announced that they would start to charge for Google Map api calls above a certain level (see Google Introduces Googl
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ViStart Restores Start Menu, Disables Metro Ui in Windows 8
Microsoft has removed the start menu for good in the Windows 8 Consumer Preview version that was released yesterday.
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Protected Search Lets You Use Google Without Being Tracked
With Google consolidating many of the company's privacy policies into one came the fear that the companies primary motivation for the move was to generate even
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XLaunchpad, A Windows Program Launcher
Program launchers could see a boost in popularity when Windows 8 gets released later this year.
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How To Shut Down Windows 8
With the start menu gone for good in Microsoft's upcoming operating system Windows 8, some users have run into problems shutting down the PC properly.
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Google's New Privacy Policy Takes Effect Today
By now you have probably read about Google's privacy policy changes that take effect today.
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Windows 8 Tips For Professionals
Even if you are a tech savvy user, it will take some time before you understand the workflow and functionality of Microsoft's new Windows 8 operating system.
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Security Analyzer, System Security Assessment Tool
Security Analyzer is a free program for the Windows operating system to assess the system's security status.
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Microsoft Beta Day, Windows 8, .Net 4.5, Visual Studio 11
Microsoft has released several beta versions of upcoming products.
