Google is the most popular search engine on the World Wide Web. So much that the word ‘Google’ has become a synonym for ‘searching the web’. Almost everyone uses Google on a daily basis, if not more. And even then, we do not make full use of the features Google provides. Most people[.....]

One thing you have to keep in mind while updating any aspect of your WordPress installation, be it a plugin, a theme or anything else, is not to forget about backing up your database. It is a very important thing to do, as I recently learned. I found a plugin online whose compatibility with[.....]

Twitter’s most major makeover to date has been released with updated versions of its Android and iPhone apps as well as TweetDeck. Twitter’s revamped design is simpler, smarter and faster which aims to attract new users. Jack Dorsey, chairman of Twitter, said during a press conference: “The company has made it simpler not just[.....]

When you install Windows 7, you get an option to set your country, timezone, language, etc. Based on your choices, Windows installs some default wallpapers and themes on your hard drive. But those are not the only ones present! You see, Windows 7 comes with 5 theme packs for different English speaking countries: United[.....]

Youtube has quietly been testing a new homepage layout for users that it has slowly rolled out to a few members by giving them the option to participate in the trial/testing phase. This option may not be available to you right now but if you’re the impatient kind…well…what can I say, just read the[.....]

Here is a compilation of some Google feel-lucky terms you can enjoy and share with your friends. Type these in the search box after you open Google. Some will work normally but for others you will have to click on “I’m feeling lucky” which will appear when you hover on the suggestions Google provides[.....]

Since 2007, the world has enjoyed the web-based file-hosting service of Dropbox. Even though there are other services available for people to use, what sets Dropbox apart is their desktop syncing client which automatically syncs the Dropbox sharing folder with the web-based service. This means little or no activity on behalf of the user.

What is the simplest way to validate an integer? Without using Regular Expressions, that is. They usually give me a big headache! I needed to do perform this for a project and while searching on google, I came upon the following technique. It’s so simple that it blew my mind and here I will[.....]

There is a simple way to hide a folder in Windows XP by editing it’s Properties and selecting ‘Hidden’. But the folder is visible when the View Hidden Files option is turned on. In this post, I’ll tell you how to hide your folders even with the option turned on! It starts with renaming[.....]