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Thursday, April 15th, 2010 | Author: admin

usb hidWe live in the world full of serpents, overlook things for seconds and you are bitten to death.

Trojans, viruses, malware are everywhere. They find new ways to enter our sacred computers some way or the other. Talking about scenarios where hacker had physical access, traditionally, lame Autorun based USBs could install unwanted programs on your .. Read Further »

Saturday, March 06th, 2010 | Author: admin

One of the biggest problems we face with CD/DVDs are that they are slow and unreliable. We tend to use Bootable/Live USB Drives as alternatives but we are clueless on how to do it.

In this guide, we will walk you through all the possible ways:

1. Create Windows XP, .. Read Further »

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Wednesday, March 03rd, 2010 | Author: admin

usb-3.0 Do you still own crappy USB 1.0 devices that are painfully slow? Or newer USB 2.0 devices that are actually faster than the interface? Time to trash them all, USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) has finally approved 50 Products that are fully USB 3.0 compliant. the .. Read Further »

Saturday, January 09th, 2010 | Author: admin

There could be infinite number of reasons why you would like to install Mac OSx86 or Native Snow Leopard from a Bootable USB stick. The most Obvious reasons I can think of:

  • Faster Installation
  • Installation for Netbooks/Smartbooks which have no optical drive
  • Damaged/faulty optical drive.
  • More reliable way of installation

Whatever your reason is, here’s how you can proceed with making bootable USB.


Note: This guide can be used for installation of both Native/Hackintosh Retail Snow Leopard OR OSx86 distro like .. Read Further »

Sunday, November 29th, 2009 | Author: admin

By now everyone must have tried out the Virtualized version of Chrome/Chromium OS in either VirtualBox or VMWare. But to the the real feel of the OS, which is the Speed, you need to prepare a bootable USB that can plug into any PC/Mac and will run lightning fast.

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Saturday, October 24th, 2009 | Author: admin

Now that people are rushing towards installing Windows 7, here’s something that will increases speed of Installation.

How many times you lost your patience while burning DVD/CD for each installation? You don’t need to do that.

The Era of silly DVD/ CD is totally phased out, and will be replaced by BluRay Drives in the near future.

So, What is the best and the Fastest way of installation?
Its USB drive! (Flash or External HDD). Here’s what you need to do. It’s simple but don’t make any blunders.

UPDATE: This guide has been updated to support all windows .. Read Further »

Saturday, October 24th, 2009 | Author: admin

What if we could take our favourite browser along with us, wherever we go, whicheever PC we use, all those same settings, bookmarks, themes, plugins.

Earlier we had shown you how to make Firefox portable. Here comes a quick one for Google Chrome.

PortableApps.com—the folks who convert just about every popular .. Read Further »

Monday, October 12th, 2009 | Author: admin

USB’s have around for more than a decade and when I look back at the no. of gadgets/peripherals that connect via it, it’s huge. How do I keep my SOHO stuff managed without having wire clutter, or What if I need to move my printer to a a farther place? Wireless USB to the rescue.

The Cables To Go has come up with a  Wireless USB Superbooster Extender  that allows users to wirelessly connect a USB device such as a printer, scanner, camera  to their PC or laptop and access it from up to 150 feet away. The good thing about this wireless is that it doesn’t need the “line of sight” and hence can work across walls, rooms.

.. Read Further »

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Friday, August 21st, 2009 | Author: admin

Though Windows has evolved and we have Windows 7, which is pretty good based on review, but for justified reasons, we still need Windows XP around for PCs with low configuration and ofcourse for Speed.

Now you have one more reason to love XP — It’s portable, bootable LIVE from USB drive.

The idea of XP LIVE USB is interesting and infact very easy provided you follow the instructions below -

The good thing about this method is, you don’t need hefty 700mb XP installer, its pretty small -54MB

Download here and .. Read Further »

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Saturday, July 04th, 2009 | Author: admin

No doubt, you must have upgraded to Firefox 3.5 based on my previous review. And now, good things are taken to a next step. Now, Firefox gets portable. You can install it once on your USB pen drive with all those plugins, bookmarks, themes, and take it from one PC to another without losing any of them.

.. Read Further »

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