You’ve got Gmail? We’ve got the skins


Well I am not a fan of Gmail nor do I use Gmail that frequently. But last time I found some impressive skins on the net and thought I should write a post to share some of the best skins with you. Hope this will give the users a shot. Here goes.

Mac Skin: A skin in Mac style. This skin adds a Mac style menu to your Gmail account. Check it here.

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My 10 free downloads

An email package for those who email daily that can organize their emails or those who want to watch downloaded movies or those who call long distances through PC, then here are some downloads that can help in your work

I have listed these downloads randomly. These downloads are my favorites. The best one’s until date. I recommend you give a try today.

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Review Sunday-Apple MacBook Air:Thinnovation

Another Sunday, another review. As usual let’s see this week what’s hitting the desk. It’s the Apple Macbook Air unleashed. Apple rocked the world once again by introducing the globe’s thinnest notebook at the Macworld Expo held in San Francisco.

This product from Apple features a 13.3-inch LED-backlit screen and a full-size keyboard. It has a maximum height of 0.76 inch at its thickest point and 0.16 inch at its thinnest. The MacBook Air weighs around 3 pounds. The memory is 2GB along with 80GB standard hard drive and also to join them an 802.11n wireless connectivity, Intel GMA X3100 integrated graphics and more. The product costs around $1,799 and shipments are expected to start in a matter of two weeks.

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How to protect your website from hackers?

In today’s technological world, everything has been easy. When technology has delivered its own good, it has brought with it some disadvantages too. For instance, hacking. If used for the right purpose, hacking can be of advantage. But when people try to take the benefit out of it, it can effect the one’s who try to make a living. People create own websites in order to market their products. Definitely having a site of own can help in getting more customers. But then, when a website is launched, there awaits a hacker to get in. There can be a hack attack if you haven’t taken enough care. What do you do? How to do you get rid of this menace. Well, then here is the answer.

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Review Sunday - XV6800 smart phone

Welcome to the first edition of Review Sunday. Today I am reviewing XV6800 smart phone, a pretty nice invention from the Verizon Wireless team.

This device is mainly designed for business professionals that can keep their business going. The XV6800 from Verizon comes with powerful capabilities which can help professionals work while traveling or even in remote areas. The device is based on the HTC Titan platform.

This smartphone mainly operates on the latest version of Windows Mobile operating system. The smartphone gives the users access to complete Microsoft Office suite with the options to create, edit and view Excel, Word, PowerPoint and PDF applications.

 

Moving on, this device has a slide-out keyboard and a touch LCD screen. The keyboard is a powerful one that makes typing and browsing the internet easy. The memory card is expandable that can go up to 8 GB. This smartphone operates on the Verizon Wireless third generation cellular network, the EVDO which can deliver download rates of up to 2.4 Mbps, which is quiet nice. This can also be used as a modem when using laptops. For this purpose you can use the BroadbandAcccess Connect which is Verizon service. The device also has an inbuilt Wi-Fi technology which makes more convenient to access the web.

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How effective is your Website navigation?

Having an easy navigation is critically important to the success of your website and subsequently your online business. When visitors enter your site, they will want to do a lot of things as usual. Looking for what the site offers, search content and more. Hence structuring your site in such a manner that helps visitors locate information quickly and easily is very important.

In this post, I do a have a couple of navigation tips to share that can help you while setting up your website.

  • Before starting to design, first prepare your site navigation. This can prevent messing up your site.
  • Always the logo that reflects your site should be linked to your website homepage.
  • Think of placing the navigation in the right place. I would suggest take the top just below the header or the left position. Stop designing out of the box.
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    Hack proof your wireless network

    Wi-Fi has been a popular form of network to home computers. This mode is relatively convenient and takes less time to setup as it is easy to use. But users always make a mistake by opening it up to hackers. How to safeguard it against hackers? Below is a list of tips that can help you to hack proof your wireless network.

    Don’t disclose your identity

    Always, a short message is sent by the access points which repeat the network’s name. This is default. The network’s name is known as SSID. This helps people living nearby. People who live next door can detect that you run a wireless network which can help them in getting in. Best way to avoid this problem is to disable SSID. Once you disable, you will run a network that people think you don’t. In simple words, you don’t reveal that you run a wireless network.

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    Managing pictures with Media Center in Windows Vista

    I have not been keeping well since last evening. I have been suffering from an acute headache. Sadly, I have not been able to write anything today. I thought I will post a video instead. This video gives an introduction to managing images in Windows Vista. Watch and Benefit from it.


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    Have fun with your PC

    Did you know that you can crack up your files and folders in your system? Also try having fun with your chat messenger? In today’ post here’s what I have got for you.

    Hiding Files In JPEG:

    Well, you may wonder hiding files in a in JPEG file. Sounds weird huh? But, yes, it is possible. For this, first you need to have WinRAR installed on your pc. If you don’t have it right on your system, then I would recommend you downloading and installing it now so that we could start playing a few tricky games on the system.

     

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    Speed up your Torrent downloads

    File sharing is what people have been crazy about for a long time. Downloading songs, movies, games and more have become a hobby for some these days. You may have come across popular P2P networks. These platforms are great for downloading files. Nowadays even illegal file sharing is getting popular.

    People always look for better possibilities. Better download speeds, better networks etc. Some may not be satisfied with the speeds these networks offer. How to speed up these downloads? That’s the big question in today’s post. I will give you a few tips that could possibly increase your download speeds.

    You probably know of different bittorrent clients that you can choose. In my case, I prefer choosing uTorrent or BitComet.

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    Best Downloads of 2007


    The year 2007 is coming to a close. For some, the year 2007 may have been well and good as they may have taken goals to accomplish and would have achieved, while others would have remained same and done no better. In my case, year 2007 was a good year as I faired pretty well. Set my goals and then did a couple more things to achieve.

    In this post, I am listing a couple of downloads which I believe are the “Best downloads of 2007”, and I guess I am right. . These are from my personal collection, and so I thought I should share it with you.

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    Plan properly before you design your website

    Designing a website needs lots of things to be planned out. When designing a site it is important to know that the site is attractive, user friendly, fast loading and more. Also the page content plays a major role.

    Below are some of the designing tips I have listed. web design

    1. Navigation: Navigation of links on the site can make a bigger sense in deciding the stickiness of the site. Point to remember is, visitors staying in your site for long. How long they stay and explore your site? So always design an easy and neat navigation that interests your visitors and makes them stay and read your content for long.

    2. Loading Time: Always you should keep your load time low. How to keep it low? Alright, here are some points on how you can lower your load time.

    Minimize Graphics, Flash and scripts: These increase the file size.
    Enhance your HTML & script code: See that your site doesn’t have any unwanted tags or unused scripts.
    Using Server Side Include (SSI) files can be of worth. Try using SSI files wherever possible. SSI files once called from the web server reside in its cache so on subsequent requests they load faster.
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    Here’s an Open platform for Social application development

    To the developers of social application out there, here’s good news. With a focus to foster innovation in an increasingly growing social web, Myspace, the social network site and Google Inc have recently announced the launch of OpenSocial, a set of API’s (Application Programming Interface) for the purpose of building social applications across the web.

    OpenSocialStuff.com

     

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