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Saturday, July 10th, 2010 | Author: admin

Hulu is the most popular online video portal for OnDemand TV Programs online in US. But Why should the rest of the world live in the dark?

Till now it wasn’t possible to Watch Hulu Videos outside USA without proxy. With proxies enabled, video streaming sucks across the seas and the result is a choppy video even on highbandwidth connections.

How to Watch Hulu Videos Outside USA without Proxy

Step 1. Install this Firefox addon that lets you modify the request headers to Hulu.com. Once installed, go to Tools > Modify Headers in Firefox .. Read Further »

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Thursday, July 01st, 2010 | Author: admin

iphone tether ios4

Tethering your iPhone on iOS4 gets super simple. With MyWi 4, you can share your 3G Internet connection with PC, Mac without hassles.

MyWi 4 for iPhone comes with many new features for Tethering including faster performance, lets you adjust the transmitted power, which is an ideal scenario .. Read Further »

Monday, June 21st, 2010 | Author: admin

Hardly few days are left for the launch of iPhone 4, the market is heating up.

The unlocker community in U.S. as well as gadget freeks worldwide are questioning if its possible to use Standard SIM with iPhone 4 or even with iPad? To be honest, .. Read Further »

Thursday, June 17th, 2010 | Author: admin

Google Book Search is a great tool  to search full text of books.

Google had been scanning and converting images to text using OCR (optical character recognition). They have been able to build a large dataabase of books that are now fully searchable on the web. However, Google limits the usage of these books to read-only pages and cannot .. Read Further »

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Saturday, March 27th, 2010 | Author: admin

symlink windowsSymlinks let you define soft/hard links to files/directories placed in different locations. Essentially, they are like windows  shortcuts (a.k.a. soft symlinks) and the other type is something in-between the two: shortcuts and Original Files/directories. You can use HardLinks as an original file/folder, transparently.

Linux/Unix has inbuilt feature of creating symlinks using “ln” command. On older Windows versions, there is no inbuilt utility that does that. However, on Windows Vista, .. Read Further »

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Monday, March 01st, 2010 | Author: admin

WiiMote is the best Gaming gadget you could ever dream of. Though Originally designed for Nintendo Wii console, WiiMote can be used by interfacing to PC, MAC via Bluetooth.

What you need:

1. Bluetooth dongle (Integrated BT might not work, try your luck)
2. Right Bluetooth stack (BlueSolelil or WIDCOMM or Toshiba).
3. Software to control WiiMote (GlovePie on Windows or WMGUI and .. Read Further »

Friday, February 12th, 2010 | Author: admin

snow-leopard-virtualbox-windows Last time when I wrote the How to Install  Snow Leopard on VMWare guide, I had users who were seeking Virtualbox version, and I had it promised.

After 2 months of experiments, fighting in the dark, and with help from black Trinitron, the work is done and I think its time to .. Read Further »

Friday, January 01st, 2010 | Author: admin

Most troublesome tings in life have easy solutions and Boosting a frustrating 3G throughput with better signal ain’t difficult altogether. Your data speed is directly proportional to strength of the signal, so boosting signal with a simple trick can give you improved speeds in seconds.

You need a parabolic dish surrounding your USB 3G dongle, 3G modem or a 3G phone (iPhone included) when at home or outside. To make it simpler, a kitchen strainer and aluminum foil can also do the job pretty well in providing a significant signal boost.

You may have seen screenshots of a cool 3D desktop cube effect for Ubuntu and wondered How exactly does it work and How to get it ? You have come to the right place, we`ll walk you through it, step-by-step.

Ubuntu and other Linux distros give us multiple Virtual desktops by default. To add to it, there are apps available that leverage it adds some fancy graphics to it. The best such utility is Compiz/Fusion.

I know this shopping season you might have brought one or looking to buy one soon around Christmas. Buying an HDTV is no kid’s place, you need to get your concepts right before you jump in.

Who Should buy one – Are you a movie freak? You love HD content or you are a hardcore gamer? You may be a passionate laptop guy that needs a bigger rich screen, LCD HDTVs are for you.

When buying a LCD/LED HD TV, there are few things you should look for in the Specs:

1. Contrast Ratio: Contrast ratio, by definition,  is a measure of a display system, defined as the ratio of the luminance of the brightest color .. Read Further »

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