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Find the IMEI number (serial number) of your mobile phone
Do you know the IMEI number of your mobile phone? If you don't , follow the simple step mentioned below to know your IMEI number. This IMEI number is like serial number and is unique for each phone. You need this IMEI number to lodge a complaint with the proper authorities.
How to: Bring back the "Show the desktop" icon on your Quick Launch bar
Have you accidentally deleted the "Show the desktop" icon on your taskbar? No worries. There is an easy way to bring back the icon.
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Step 1:
Open notepad and copy the following
[Shell]
Command=2
IconFile=explorer.exe,3
[Taskbar]
Command=ToggleDesktop
and save it as "Show Desktop.scf"
World's smallest pdf reader - Cool pdf
Cool pdf is the world's smallest pdf reader. Having a filesize of just 628 kilobytes, this windows application does much more than what you expect.
WinDirStat - Disk Usage Analysis Tool
WinDirStat is a windows freeware that analyses the contents of your drives (you can even specify a particular location) and displays, how much data is stored i
TweetShrink - Make your tweets twitter friendly
Twitter allows 'only' 140 character/tweet. Being a micro-blogging service, it doesn't need more. But at times, you may feel that 140 chars is not enough to express your thought. TweetShrink helps you at such times.They trim your tweets and make them twitter friendly.
Interfacelift - Free Hi-Resolution Wallpapers to spice up your Desktop / Mobile
Got bored, looking over the same wallpaper again and again? Want some real refreshing wallpapers?
Keyboardr - Google Enhanced Search engine with keyboard navigation
Keyboardr is a site that presents Google search results in a keyboard-friendly interface where you can browse through them just with the keyboard.
How to download youtube videos the easy way?
Are you downloading Youtube videos by copying and pasting links to other sites or using a specific program for his task?
Firefox 3.1 plans to have a private browsing mode like InPrivate and Incognito
Mozilla has announced that Firefox 3.1 will include a option for private browsing.
A 56 MB update for 5 adding just 5 words (KB955020)
Here is another funny act from the Redmond Giant, Microsoft. It came with a update for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 (KB955020) on July 7th that adds 5 new words "Friendster," "Klum," "Nazr," "Obama," and "Racicot" to the dictionary. However the size of the update file is 56.4 MB and update wizard shows it as a 'important' update. The reason behind this big filesize is that the user is actually getting his whle dictionary replaced instead of patching it to add the 5 words. The knowledge base article is here and the download page is here
