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Fancy Gmail Themes

November 20th, 2008

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Gmail will soon be adding 30 new themes for a new refreshing look. The Theme styles will be somewhat similar to the Orkut themes. The new dynamic themes can be accessed from the “Themes” tab in your Gmail Settings page soon.

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Windows XP SP3 TCP/IP Patcher

November 15th, 2008

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By default Windows XP allows maximum 10 simultaneous half-open (incomplete) outbound TCP connection attempts per second. This limitation was enforced to prevent rapid spreading of malicious internet-worms incase user machine gets infected.

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Broadcast Music Over LAN Using Winamp

November 13th, 2008

In my earlier article i wrote about streaming TV over then LAN. The same way you can start your LAN RADIO using winamp and other two small softwares that will help you stream audio at desired bit-rate. Now, you can share you favorite music with your friends on your LAN.

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Solicall – Free Noise Reduction program for Voice calls.

November 11th, 2008

Solicall has launched a new Free Noise reduction program that will filter all the background noises which can be annoying while making IM calls or VOIP calls. Now Barking dogs, Screaming kids, keyboard strokes, TV volumes will sound less disturbing with Solicall. It supports major VOIP services technology like Skype, Yahoo Messenger, Google Talk and others. Solicall has added the Unique Noise Reduction Technology, Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC) and call monitoring. Read more…

Firefox 3.1 beta 2 pre for private browsing

November 9th, 2008

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A lot of people ask me how to clear the browsing history from their web browser, this is the most common question asked by those who are new to the internet. This can be done by deleting the temp files and history. Firefox has the simple “Clear Private Data” option for deleting history and cached files. Now that Internet Explorer 8 and Chrome has the Private Browsing mode, Firefox is going to include the private browsing mode in their next release(3.1) which is going to be released soon. Currently they have included the Private browsing option in their Pre-release.

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