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The inefficiency of Skype’s chrome plugin can be quite annoying at times. There was also no permission prompt to install the Chrome Plugin, that’s not right. And the Plugin doesn’t list in the Extension settings. Anyways, You can disable the Plugin by typing “about:plugins” in the address bar. There, disable the “Skype Toolbar”.

We all love godaddy just because give out these domain names. Thanks to St. Patrick’s Day, .com, .us, .org, .ca, mobi, .in come at $1 a year. Obviously, like all other promos only credit cards are allowed. These are valid until april 16th or 10,000 redemptions. So, hurry up! While registering your domain, just put in “GETLUCKY” in the coupon field. Note: $1 for the first year, normal [...]

GoDaddy Coupon is now live. Offer lasts until 7500 redemptions. So, Hurry up! Coupon code – BUYCOM99 Note: You’ll need a credit card to pay. Paypal won’t work. $ 0.18 ICANN charges not included. [via Techie-buzz]

Loading speed is very important for a successful website. It improves visitor satisfaction Reduces server load Decreases bounce rates Normally, images makes up most of your website size. We can compress our images, so that it occupies less space which will in turn reflect in your website speed. Here are some websites which let will optimize your images and reduce the size of your images. 1) [...]

DNS  (Domain Name System)– This is one info you have been always ignoring (ok, not all of you). Basically, when you type “www.google.com” on your address bar, a DNS server converts it to an IP address. Sort of like “64.233.181.105”. This is normally done by your ISP but you can change it to Google DNS. This is Google’s yet another step to conquer the internet world. So, you say Privacy? [...]

Lost contact with your childhood friend? family? Then, you have come to the right place. Almost about 50-60% of the population use the Internet, so it is a very good place to search for people. I will now list out some way you can search for people online. I could locate my grand pa using the Internet. You can search for people if know their name (duh!), phone number (using Reverse telephone lookup), [...]

To create a private torrent just for your family and friends Read this. You would want to create some torrent file and share it to the Internet world. Here’s an easy guide: Download uTorrent. install it. 1) Click on File –> Create New torrent. Now set the options as per the picture below. For Public Trackers – These are sites where you don’t register For Private Tracker – These are [...]

Sending large files over the internet came sometime be painful. You might think of some free filehosting company like Rapidshare, Sendspace but there are not, technically, free. They ask for some stupid premium charges and stuff but, did you know that torrents can be a good alternative? And for the people who think Torrents are illegal, its just a myth! Its legal. Also, if you want to create torrent [...]

Hello people, I have about 10 Google Wave invites and 5 New Orkut Invites. Get it NOW! Google Wave Just follow me on Twitter, I’ll follow you back. Send me a Direct message with your email ID. You can also send me your email ID to my email account. You can also comment with your email address that is, if you are OK with it. For New Orkut invites, do the same with your profile ID. Have some invites [...]

 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 [...]