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Google Chrome 3 Supports Extension Services

1 of the most exciting new features which came with Google Chrome 3 was its support for extensions. However in the months it has been since it came out, most Chrome users are still confused as to how and where they can get these extensions to install. For some time now, users of the latest [...]

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Firefox implementing Direct 2D and Chances of beating Microft Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer with its long release cycles needs to embrace a much more broader vision than just coming to par with current browsers. At the rate IE is moving Google might release Chrome 10 before Microsoft can roll out IE 10. In the recently released details about Internet Explorer 9 — which were rather disappointing [...]

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Disposable Paper Laptops

Je Sung Park when he says that disposable cameras and cell phones have gained acceptance, so why don’t we take the next step and bring out a disposable computer. His Recyclable Paper Laptop is quite a raw version and could do with some refinement. It uses recycled paper or pulp material all packed in layers. [...]

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NOKIA N96: All in One

This is NOT a phone. Seriously! It’s more like a micro-handheld computer fitted with security features that will put the CIA to shame and also put an end to TVs, laptops and what not! This small device has so much in it that I’m still striving to figure out what all gizmos it will soon [...]

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FAQ: Buying the right Windows 7 upgrade

When I wrote on Monday about the ins and outs of what counts as proper licensing of Windows 7, I was worried that it might turn into a flame war. But, instead, readers sent in a whole bunch of really good questions on the intricacies of licensing Windows 7 that went beyond the basics I [...]

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50 Free Tools for Your USB Stick Download Info

  Media playback, office tools, virus scanning and more: Turn your USB flash drive into a portable powerhouse with these 50 free applications.   If you jump from computer to computer on a regular basis, you’ll often come across the frustrations of having a system without the software you need. Well with the convenience of [...]

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Twitter to soon get ‘new tweet’ notifications

The world’s most popular micro-blogging service, Twitter, is set to roll out a new feature for users who access their account through their browser: notifications. Just like you would get a ‘You have 2 new emails’ notification in your inbox, the Twitter notifications would announce how many new tweets you have gotten since the last [...]

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Get ready for your mobile phone bill to get a lot cheaper!

If India’s Communications Minister A. Raja has his way, mobile phone tariffs will drop even further. If two new government initiatives go through, the consumer might just see a drastic cut in his monthly phone bill. Lowering termination The Economic Times is reporting that on Tuesday, at a meeting with CEOs of all telecom companies, [...]

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Top Twenty-Six Ways To Kill Time

Occasionally, when you are not dealing with lack of time, you are dealing with an excess of time. While rare, it can happen. So, enclosed below, are twenty-six ways to kill time. **WARNING* Do NOT attempt to unplug an atomic clock! *WARNING** 1. Organize. It never hurts to prepare for dealing with the lack of [...]

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मोबाइल रिचार्ज गर्दा कालोसूची

नेपाल टेलिकम नेपालगन्जका ग्राहक मोबाइलमा रिचार्ज गर्दा कालोसूचीमा परेका छन् । बाँके खजुराखुर्द गाविससचिव शशिधर पोखरेल टेलिकमले बिक्री गरेको २ सय रुपैयाँको कार्ड रिचार्ज गर्दा कालोसूचीमा परेका हुन् । ‘कार्ड रिचार्ज भयो । तर, मैले प्रयोग गर्ने मोबाइललाई कालोसूचीमा राखियो । पाँच दिनदेखि मोबाइल बन्द छ,’ उनले शुक्रबार पत्रकार सम्मेलनमा भने ।

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