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The idea behind a Google Account is that you can use one single username and password to use various services that Google offers. However, Google Accounts continue to be in chaos due to a single user having various types of accounts in the form of Regular Google Accounts, Google Apps Accounts and Non-Gmail Google Accounts. Moreover the integration between Google’s own services leaves much to be desired.
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on October 28, 2008
What do you do when your preferred domain with a .com extension isn’t available to register? You may contemplate switching to other extensions such as .net or maybe even something less cooler such as .info or .biz. Instead use a ‘domain hack’ to register a cool domain such as del.icio.us
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on October 15, 2008
It’s amazing how quickly BitTorrent has become one of the most popular protocol for downloading files on the internet. If you are still unaware of what BitTorrent is and how it’s different from other P2P networks, this guide will tell you everything you wanted to know about torrents, but were afraid to ask.
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on October 12, 2008
An US Vice Presidential candidate recently had her Yahoo Mail account hacked into. Is your own webmail account safe from hackers? Yahoo Mail isn’t the only Web-based mail service that could be duped into giving up someone else’s account password. Google’s Gmail, Microsoft’s Windows Live Hotmail and Yahoo Mail are all vulnerable.
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on September 21, 2008
Video sharing sites like YouTube encode all uploaded movies into FLV format and then embed them on the website. If you need to download these videos for offline viewing then you need to use workarounds.
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on September 21, 2008
Many times when you are purchasing something online, you would have noticed an option during Checkout to ‘Enter Discount Coupon” or to “Enter Promo Code”. If you don’t know what these are, chances are you are losing opportunities to get discounts on your online purchase. Read on to know how you can save money while buying online.
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on September 7, 2008
You have just shot great photos from your digital camera on your recent holiday or at a family function and now you want to share them with your friends and family. Now which online photo sharing service do you choose to share them for free? Read on for summarised reviews of free photo sharing sites.
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on September 6, 2008
