Archive for September, 2008

How to Conquer Your Fears

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by fear? to the point that it hindered you from doing something you really wanted to do? Believe it or not, this is a common problem faced by many people every single day. you are giving fear the power to control over your life!

Fear, This simple four letter word, Can [...]


Faster, Safer Internet with the Free OpenDNS Service

OpenDNS is a FREE Domain Name Service that provides DNS server addresses that web users can enter in their Router configuration or Operating System Network Setting that allow fast caching of any website domain address you visit online while eliminating the DNS resolution delays through their gigantic databases over a large network of servers.
While Providing a higher level of security [...]


How to convert an IP address to 10 digits decimal number

 
IP (Internet Protocol) address is a unique 4 digits number to distinguish and utilize the network nodes over the internet worldwide.
Any website/domain or computer connected to the world wide web have a unique ip address. Using a DNS lookup tool we can translate back any website domain name to it’s original ip address.
What we are [...]


Google’s Floating Datahaven

PDG writes “Google has pending plans to take its data centers off-shore, literally. By moving their data centers to floating barges in international waters, they are able to save money on taxes and electricity (using wave based power) as well as reside their operations outside the jurisdiction of governments. There is mention of hurricane and [...]


BIOS Beep Codes

Those are IBM, AMI and Phoenix BIOS POST (Power On Self Test) Beep Codes:
Standard Original IBM Beep Codes
1 short beep System is OK
2 short beeps POST Error - error code shown on screen No beep Power supply or system board problem Continuous beep Power supply, system board, or keyboard problem Repeating short beeps Power supply [...]


How to change Windows Explorer default opening location

 
are you tired of Windows Explorer always opening up with My Documents folder?
Open start>Programs>Accessories
Right click on ‘windows explorer’ shortcut icon, click “properties”
Switch to ’shortcut’ tab and in the ‘target’ field replace the default:
%SystemRoot%\explorer.exe
with:
%SystemRoot%\explorer.exe /n, /e, c:\yourownfolder
Replace yourownfolder with any desired folder name or path you wish for. or you can just define the partition name.
This [...]


Chrome [Beta] - The New Web Browser from Google

Google just launched a Beta version of their New Web Browser “Chrome” 2 days ago (September 2, 2008).
Download from this link:
http://www.google.com/chrome?hl=en
Supported OS:
Microsoft Windows XP and Vista
Size:  60MB
Number of languages supported: 43
Release version: 0.2.149.27
Please note that this is a Beta version, i’m not responsible for any harm it may cause your computer.
Install at your own risk.

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