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 Many of you might be unaware of this. This is a new feature  which lets you use Gmail offline! This is a very good solution to the crappy, unreliable internet connection. It downloads all your messages and whenever you have your internet connection back, it synchronizes  your offline database with the latest messages. Just go to Settings –> Labs tab–> Offline. If you have [...]

Classics – The genre from the past. Some old games are just awesome – Aladdin, Dave, Doom. These games have kept me engaged for ages! I sometimes feel like playing these games nowadays but, these games don’t work in the new operating systems like, Windows 7, Vista, Mac, Linux etc. Luckily, I found this great app called DOSBox which lets you play these games. Technically, it just creates a virtual [...]

I was going through Google Labs and really impressed by the progress of Google Search. Some very unique ideas are in development. The future is almost here! Word searches Wonderwheel – A very good tool to get brainstorming idea for projects, blog posts etc. Social Search – Find blogs, reviews and other public content from your Gmail chat buddies . Timeline – A web application that organizes [...]

Featured Posts widget on WordPress is very easy to use. You just tag / label the post as ‘Featured’ and they end up in the Featured. Easy huh? Blogger users are not left behind! Here’s a tweak I could find out. I was browsing through Aneesh’s Blog and could find out about a Recent Post Widget which uses feeds. Then I could find in Amanda’s Post that every single label emits its own feed. [...]

I was just reading the ‘Digital Fortress’ by Dan Brown. According to that, a machine called Translator can crack your emails. I know its fiction but, I wanted to tell the real stuff!! I will take Gmail as an example. How secure is your account? Your email is secured with SSL encryption. If anyone tries to make a brute force attack (trying all the combinations) it will take him about 20 years [...]

I have a computer prone to viruses. I try hard to fix it when, no other option is available, I format my computer for a fresh Windows OS installation. After the install I need to install all my softwares, soon I start hating the words ’next’. This can eat up much of my time. I recently came across this handy multiple app installer -  Ninite. This has a collection of 64 softwares as of now. [...]

  Google Chrome OS is trending all over the world so what is it? Google Chrome YouTube channel recently posted a video about this. Here’s a Demo:   Want to try it out? Here’s how.

My computer sometimes refuses to shut down. To fix my problem, I tried Google. I could find out that my computer is not shutting down because it was unable to unload some drivers. I tried reinstalling every single driver but, no luck so far. So, here is the so called ‘fix’ I could find out. To shutdown your computer forcefully: Go to Stand by mode. (Start –> Turn off Computer –> Standby) Move [...]

I tend to doze off while listening to music / audiobooks / podcasts in bed. Then, I would remember to shut it down the next day. I normally do this with my iPod but this could be a good alternative. I always wanted an app which would play audio files and then, shut down after sometime (like I do). I found this app which reduces the sound volume of your computer in a given amount of time and speed [...]

Most of you might have seen the archive button in wordpress. You can do this on blogger too. (See my navigation bar) http://www.suhastech.co.cc/search?updated-min=2009-01-01T00%3A00%3A00%2B05%3A30&updated-max=2012-12-21T00%3A00%3A00%2B05%3A30&max-results=50  All you have to do is alter the bold lines to your convenience. Technically, it is searching your blog and showing the blog posts [...]