Many times we come across captivating, useful and fun web sites and we want to send the links to our friends mobile phones so they can also have a taste of the fun sites that we have been enjoying. But typing and sending a URL on a mobile phone is a cumbersome work. Using the free Site-to-Phone service you can send links from any browser on your desktop computer, laptop or netbook computer to any mobile phone.
Read moreDisable Network Discovery in Windows 7
Network discovery in Windows 7 is a network setting that affects whether your computer can see or find other computers and devices on the network and whether other computers on the network can see your computer in return. This feature is enabled by default, but if you are concerned about system security then its a good idea to disable this setting.
Read moreTell Sites Not to Track You in Firefox 5
Many web sites track your browsing behavior in order to present you with products or advertisements that better suite your web browsing pattern. This includes information about what sites you visit, things you like, dislike and purchase. Some people think this is clearly a violation of personal privacy. If you also are concerned with being tracked then you can use a new feature in Firefox 5 using which you can tell all the sites that you do not want to be tracked.
Read moreCheck System Security with Bitdefender Security Scan
Windows operating system is the most attacked target for the cyber criminals. If you do not keep your system updated and secured with a good antivirus and firewall, then you are at the risk of being the victim of any such online scams, malware infections or other cyber-crimes. Bitdefender Security Scan is a free cloud-based application which can scan your system and analyze your system speed, security, update status and general stability.
Read moreSurf Anonymously Using Ultrasurf Free Proxy Service
Many countries have put heavy censorship on the their citizens on the use of the internet. If you live in such a country, you are missing most of the fun on the internet like Facebook and Twitter. Fortunately, Global Internet Freedom Consortium has come up with an easy to use proxy which hides your IP address and encrypts your connection to the Internet.
Read moreSearch Google Using Your Voice in Chrome Browser
Google is always coming up with newer and refreshing ideas about how to use Google search. Now Google has come forward with a new style of search called Voice Search. Using voice search you can dictate search phrases or keywords in Google search engines using your microphone. Google voice search is only available for the Google Chrome web browser in the English language.
Read morePassword Protect Folders Using My Lockbox
Many people want to password protect some of the folders which have their personal documents in it. Windows does not provide any such native tool so that a user can lock any folder they want. But you can password protect any folder on your hard disk using a freeware tool called My Lockbox. This tool enables you to hide, lock and password protect almost any folder on your computer.
Read moreHow to Update Your Twitter Profile Picture
Twitter has become a dominant micro blogging site. Recently we saw that many peoples movements in various countries took birth on twitter. It has revolutionized the modern world in a true sense. If you also have a twitter account, you should update your profile picture to personalize and make it look more authentic. You can easily update your twitter profile picture.
Read moreHow to Terminate Your Yahoo! Account
Yahoo! has been going down the hill for last few years. More and more people are leaving Yahoo! services for better options from Google, Bing and Facebook. If you also feel that you no longer need a Yahoo! account, then you can terminate it for ever. The termination of your Yahoo! account will result in deletion of your Yahoo! ID, email address and profile names – in addition to the account data and settings across the Yahoo! network.
Read moreChange MAC Address of Network Card in Windows
MAC address (media access control address) is the hardware network address for the network interface card which is unique for the system. This address is sometimes used to identify a computer over the network. However, there may be a time when you need to change the MAC address of your network card for pure administrative purpose on a network. You can change the MAC address of your network card either through the network interface card properties in Windows.
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