Category: Internet

The two step login verification system in Twitter is a security enhancement feature using which you can reduce the chances of your Twitter account getting hacked. If you have enabled the login verification in Twitter settings, then it would ask you a security code sent to your mobile phone in addition to your username and password for you to login to Twitter. But what if your mobile phone stops working, your SIM card gets damaged or even worse – your mobile phone gets stolen?

Twitter has become one of most popular microblogging services. You can use it through its website in your web browser, through smartphone apps and through SMS (text messages). For using Twitter through your text messages, you need to add your mobile number to your Twitter account. But if later you lose your mobile phone or change your mobile phone number, then you would have to remove the phone number from your Twitter account before you can add a new one.

Twitter has added new options to enable two step login verification for signing on to your Twitter account. Two step login verification involves entering your usual login username and password, in addition to entering a secret code sent to your registered mobile phone number. This way only you, who possess the mobile phone, can sign on to your account. Even if hackers steal your username and password, they will not be able to sign on to your account because they do not have your mobile phone.

Twitter is a very popular micro-blogging service and everyone is loving it. If you do not want to miss on Twitter tweet updates while away from your computer, you can attach you mobile phone with your Twitter account. This way you would be able to receive latest Twitter tweets in form of SMS (text messages) on your mobile wherever you are.

When you find an interesting website, TrishTech.com for instance, you add it to your bookmarks list so that you can visit it later easily without having to look for it. But sometimes we bookmark a website more than once, without realizing it. This results in having the same website bookmarked under different categories multiple times. If you want to remove the duplicate bookmark entries, then you can can make use of the Bookmarks Deduplicator plugin for Firefox.

Starting with version 21 of Firefox web browser, Mozilla has introduced a new Health Report feature. This health report shows you the health of your web browser, for example, how many plugins and extensions are enabled, how many links you have bookmarked, for how long you have been running Firefox etc. By default, Firefox shares all this data of yours with Mozilla. If you want to disable the data sharing of health report feature in Firefox, then you can follow these steps.

Most of the websites today use the Adobe Flash content in one way or another. This is why cyber-criminals always keep trying to make use of the vulnerabilities in the outdated versions of Adobe Flash player. To stay safe and secure on the internet, you should keep your Adobe Flash player updated. You can do this by using the freeware application Alternative Flash Player Auto-Updater which allows you to both automatically install latest versions of Adobe Flash player.

Dropbox is a freemium cloud service that provides integrated file synchronization, backup and sharing. It offers free cloud storage of two gigabytes and you can pay for more space in case your needs cross the two gigabytes limit. You can use the Dropbox service through a web browser or through a platform specific client. The Dropbox client is available for all the major platforms like Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, BlackBerry etc.

Dropbox is the popular cloud file storage service that offers 2GB of free cloud space for every user who signs up with them. It is great cloud service that lets you access your files, pictures, videos, documents from anywhere in the world. You can also share large files with friends and families. Now Yahoo! Mail has the Dropbox plug-in built inside their web mail interface, so that you can upload files to your Dropbox account and share the links through email messages.