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Yahoo Messenger can behave erratically sometimes

How To Fix Yahoo Messenger Display Problems

Sometimes you might experience some weird problems with Yahoo Messengers, such as: the text completely vanishes and you can no longer see what you and the others type in the Yahoo Messenger window. To fix this, do the following: Sign out and close Yahoo Messenger …

How To Build Yourself A Budget Gaming System

How To Build Yourself A Budget Gaming System

When it comes to buying a new PC, there are three main categories of buyers: the ones who can afford to buy expensive branded systems, the ones who want the cheapest systems available and therefore are not interested in the system’s performance, and those who …

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Faster Firefox 4 Running Many Tabs

If you are using the latest version of Firefox and have a tendency to open countless tabs, this new tweak can make your browser run faster. The tweak will work for Firefox 4 and any upcoming versions. BarTab is an add-on that prioritizes the opened …

5 Essential Online Anonymity Tools

5 Essential Online Anonymity Tools

Here’s a little known fact: the average Internet user thinks they’re much safer online than the average Internet user. In fact they aren’t, even if they’re more privacy-minded than most people. Let’s assume you know how to keep your private info off the net. Let’s …

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10 Ways To Safeguard Your Online Privacy

10 Ways To Safeguard Your Online Privacy

Back in the early days of the Internet, the founders had a lot of problems to overcome – small bandwidth, weak hardware, lack of standards etc., but privacy wasn’t one of them. Fast forward 20 or so years and it’s suddenly a big issue; so …

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20 Great Free TV, Music And Ebook Sites

20 Great Free TV, Music And Ebook Sites

Barely 10 years ago, the Net looked like another vehicle for information and distribution, complementing more traditional technologies such as TV, print media, books or CDs. Now it looks like it’s set to supplant them. The reasons are many, but two come to mind immediately …

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Most Useful Windows 7 Shortcuts

Most Useful Windows 7 Shortcuts

Shortcuts are an easier and simpler way to do things around an operating system, not to mention their advantage in increasing productivity. Below is a list of the most usual shortcuts in Windows 7 with a brief explanation (where we considered necessary). General shortcuts F1 …

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Microsoft Admit To And Fix Windows 7 Printing Problems

Microsoft Admit To And Fix Windows 7 Printing Problems

In a support article released today, Microsoft included a fix to what has been described by users as printing problems with Windows 7 in certain conditions. The support article on the matter appeared on Microsoft’s site just days ago and the new patch allegedly solves …

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iPod Touch + App + Wi-Fi + Headset = Cheaper iPhone 4G

iPod Touch + App + Wi-Fi + Headset = Cheaper iPhone 4G

Earlier versions of iPod touch could have been transformed into an iPhone, but the operation required jailbreak – now it’s much easier to do it. With the right apps and equipment, you will have a cheaper iPhone. The latest iPhone and iPod touch are very …

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How Do You Work With Your Files?

Yet another chapter in our so called “operating system book of questions”, regards your every day file management. From what can be seen, most of the operating systems nowadays come with some sort of basic file manager that displays your files as a big colorful …