Posts filed under 'How-To'

How to Access Blocked Websites and Bypass Filters

Guest post by Elisabeta Ghidiu.
How can you access blocked sites and cross web filters? Many people deal with controlled access to specific websites. This happens especially in some countries where Internet censorship is applied and people’s access to specific websites is restricted. Also, these days more and more institutions, schools and companies are implementing this [...]

How to Install Ubuntu Linux

Guest article by Althaf.
Wondering how to install Ubuntu Linux? So, you finally decided to give up on the Windows or Mac OSX world and make a switch over to what could be considered the fastest growing operating system to date? Good. Ubuntu captures all of what you could ever need in an operating system and [...]

Best Practices And Tools For Optimizing Images

Guest post by Akmal Wardak.
What are best tools and practices for optimizing images? With massive demand for the consumption of content with the emergence of blogging, more and more web masters are paying attention to generating traffic from secondary sources of content such as videos and images.

How to Change Cron Time on VPS cPanel

I was trying to change our server cron timings which is usually set at 1AM. But when you change your server time to match your own local time, the Cron activities still continue at 1AM. So how can you change the cron timing on your VPS Cpanel?

How to Add Icons to Twitter Profiles

Lots of Twitter profiles now feature icons supporting social and charity causes. Twibbon is a cool service which will let you overlay icons of your choice on your Twitter profile for free.

Restore Missing Spam, Starred, Thrash, Chat Links in Gmail

Are you missing Spam, Starred, Thrash, Chat, All Mail links in your Gmail Sidebar? I was missing all these very useful links in my Gmail and investigated to find where these commonly used links dissappeared.

9 Easy Ways to Boost Wireless Router Signal

Guest post by Srikanth.
Need some tips to boost your wireless router signal? Working wireless gives extra mobility and freedom to work from anywhere. Many of us might be using wireless routers to stay connected to the internet on our laptop or PC which is great but sometimes the signal strength is inadequate, which results in [...]

28 Free Online File Format Conversion Tools

Guest post by Srikanth.
The following file conversion sites allows you to convert files of the most common and frequently used file formats. They support almost all kinds of file formats with regard to audio, video, document and image.

How to Speed Up Nokia Phones with Symbian Mobile OS

Guest post by Smartin
Have you ever come across “phone out of memory” warning in your Symbian Nokia mobile? Likely your phone is in trouble with unwanted files, errors and hidden background running applications. Similar to Windows based personal computers, mobile operating systems also faces slow downs and performance lags due to above mentioned issues. So [...]

How to Clean a Dirty CD

Guest post by Amit Bhawani.
Do you know how to clean a CD? Every time you keep your CD outside the pouch, there is a high possibility that the CD could get dirty, smudged or fingerprinted. And the problem with most of you is that you want to clean it but you don’t know how to [...]

How to Password Protect Directory Using .htaccess

Do you want to password protect a directory on your website? .htaccess is a powerful file which can easily password protect your files and folders in your web directories. I share this new skill I learnt while implementing it on our site.

9 Free WYSIWYG Tools to Create Online Forms

Guest post by Tehseen
Forms are an integral feature of any website or blog but not everybody has the HTML knowledge to create forms easily. If you are one of those people, don’t worry! Because now you can create forms without writing a single line of code. These WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) [...]

Getting Started with Web Application Development

Guest post by Graeme
In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to build an impressive web application, including a sample to work with as we go along. I will be using Google App Engine and JQuery, which are by far the easiest and most effective tools to use at the moment.

How Do I Change My IP Address?

Guest post by Amit Bhawani
How to change my IP address? The Internet Protocol (IP) address of a computer on a network is the unique address (at that point in time) that a computer is identified by in a network. It is also the layer that sits atop the TCP/IP layer so that packets can be [...]

How to Create Cool Usernames

Guest post by Srikanth
Username has many important qualities, it instantly represents you. If you join a social networking site, then you need to have a cool username to gain focus and visibility. Username should be creative, unique and should be able to represent you in all means.

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