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Use your new Blackberry for Identity / Security Clearance!
Research in Motion (RIM) has built support for NFC in their latest line of Phones i.e.: BlackBerry Bold 9900/ Bold 9930 and the BlackBerry Curve 9350/ Curve 9360. Now it has partnered with HID Global to bring in digital keys and mobile identity credentials for these BlackBerry Phone
Bought a BlackBerry … Read This!
Before your READ / START: Important Note: This post is meant for people who have recently bought a BlackBerry Phone BB from a Friend / Grey Market / questionable sources! This Post is NOT for people who have been given BB from their respective companies. DO NOT Mess with your Company’s BB.
Install Ubuntu on Windows using VirtualBox
Ever wished to experience Linux while you are on Windows operating system ? You probably have a hidden urge to experience it but you never did cause you do not want to mess up with the dual boot operating system. So the solution for this is to install a virtual machine inside your current operating
How to fix Samsung Kies MTP flash error
You might have faced challenges while trying to connect your phone with Samsung Kies. Yes, you are not alone, many of us have faced the same error or are still facing. However, the solution of this problem is very naive and strange for sure. Let’s first see what is the problem which I am talking a
Wi-Fi .. Should you PAY to USE?
Wi-Fi has been prevalent for quite some time. Short For Wireless Fidelity, Wi-Fi allows users to wirelessly connect to the internet with a much better speed as compared to say Bluetooth, 2G etc. There are TWO Basic requirements for Accessing Internet over Wi-Fi: (A) Transmitter i.e a Wi-Fi Ho
Create keyboard shortcuts for applications in windows
I am sure you have some favorite applications which you use more often. For me, I use tweetdeck, live writer, and Firefox more often. However, when you want to start that application you goto start menu and start typing it to open the application (smart search for windows). Another way to start y
Five reasons to buy an Android phone
Last month I bought a new Samsung Galaxy S. This is my first Samsung phone as I am was the loyal user of Nokia. I was very much reluctant to buy a phone other than Nokia, because of the usability issues or just that I could not trust anything but Nokia. However, I wanted to give Android a try and
Windows Sidebar: Some Joy & Troubleshooting Woes!
I have been Using Windows 7 Home Basic for quite some time now. It came Pre-Installed with Dell PC where I Work. I Know, as the name suggests, it is VERY BASIC. However, after I applied some of my experience of working on Windows (since Windows 3.1 came on Floppies!), I successfully modified it
Limewire to shut off permanently
Limewire the most liked and loved P2P client over the internet world has finally come to an end. As they say, “Why do all good things come to an end ?”. Atleast, some warez lovers say that, who enjoyed music on Limewire and then bought it off the store. Limewire has to permanently shutdown th
Resize images in windows explorer with a right click
Microsoft PowerToys is a great hit, but it certainly works in Windows XP 32 bit. There were various tool, among with Image Resizer was liked by many users. Since this popular tool gained popularity in no time, Microsoft decided it to carry further. So the tool was rewritten and is provided free of c
Install FTP server on Ubuntu using vsftpd
In this post, we will learn how to install FTP server on a Ubuntu box. By default you cannot connect to your Ubuntu machine using FTP, but with the help of vsftpd this can be achieved. vsftpd, is an open source ftp server for Unix systems. Installation vsftpd is available as a ftp daemon in Ubuntu
Installing Apache2 and PHP5 on Ubuntu
In this post we will learn how you can install Apache2 server and PHP5 on Ubuntu. Undoubtedly, Apache2 is the most famous webserver and along with PHP, these both become the best recipes to cook pretty neat websites. Oh ! Was that too much cooking, eh ? Sigh ! let’s not get more into and comin
Getting started with PHP framework codeigniter
I have always worked with core PHP and was always reluctant to use any CMS (Joomla, Drupal etc). Coincidentally I never got a chance to work on any of the frameworks in PHP. But in the current project at work, we have decided to use CodeIgniter. CodeIgniter is a light weight open source web applic
CashurDrive : Let your car earn
There is no doubt that beauty of car lies in the handling, power and mileage but people outside the car judge it on a totally different parameter. The exteriors of your car say a lot about you. The cost of installing a vinyl sticker to your car body is quite expensive. It has been observed and
Firebug, A Magical debugging tool
Firebug is an add-on tool created by Joe Hewitt, John Barton, Robcee and Jan Odvarko which integrates itself with Mozilla Firefox (3.5 or Higher). Another version of Firebug Lite 1.30 is available for Non-Firefox browser (example – Internet Explorer, Google Chrome etc.) Within a short span of time
