extension to manage chrome extensions: SimpleExtManager

Chrome is the most popular web browser and users know that extensions make their web browser more personal and customised. So if you are one of those, who is always trying and testing new extensions, you need an extension that can just manage those installed extensions and apps with simple clicks.

Saving a website article in pdf without any extension

Reading articles is helpful but reading an article while surfing could be a little mood distracting, but you really don't want to loose that article. Yes you can use some bookmarking services or article saving services but what better to have an offline copy of the article with just a few clicks and if you are into keyboard shortcuts just cmd+p or ctrl+p.

Sending big files in Gmail

If you are looking to send some big sized files via an email using Gmail then Google has got the solution for you built right into Gmail. Google now has Google Drive integration in Gmail which allows users to share files using email and also making them attached to your email in Gmail.

display your name in the menu bar on mac

Well, if you are looking to show up your name in the menu bar of your mac then it is quite easy to do. To show up name in the menu bar between the spotlight search icon and time,

beware of the gifts and thank yous online

Many a time you will end up in something across the internet that looks known known but could be harmful for your information or your computer. You need a little caution on the internet and in this post I will give you a little tip to be safe on the internet.

Here is an example of a link a pop up ad which I came across and it looks similar to youtube on the first look but it's not youtube it is Thank you.

Is this latest version of the web browser..?

Now there is a simple solution to know which browser you are using and is it the latest version available. There is a site called "What browser", it gives you nice information about the browser you are using and version of the browser. Well you can do it from the browser as well by hitting the about option, why click more if you can get more and the right information from where you are. But why you need the latest version of the web browser..?

Gmail tip - delete maximum emails in one go

Have you ever thought about deleting all the emails in your inbox…? Well if the answer is yes, then you are at the right place, you might not be able to delete all the emails in one go, but surely you can delete a maximum of 100.

improve your image browsing experience with Hover Zoom

This Google Chrome extension will surely improve your image browsing experience, no matter where you are it just gives you the full size image view with just the hover of the mouse.

making a custom Photoshop brush: Video

Here is a quick video tutorial on how to make a custom photoshop brush of your own. Just convert any photo, image or artwork into a photoshop brush in seconds.

Which is the safest email service

Email is a thing of past these days, it can be considered as a history of communication, but still there are some things for which we need email. Also adding to this our email ids are linked to other sites and if anyone gets access to our email he or she can reset our passwords.

What to use IMAP or POP3 for my email

Many people use emails on multiple devices and sometimes they find emails missing from one or more devices, it exists on one of the devices but is missing from others. Loosing emails while using email clients is a common issue, the problem is how we use our email accounts.

What Google can do a duck can also do

This is true if Google can make a search even a Duck can, no no I am not talking about that quack quack thing, it is actually duckduckgo.com. Duckduckgo is a search engine which can be used as an alternate to Google, many of the search engines use Google search results as Google is the best in the business but the Duck has its own way of searching things.

It find things by category which can be sometimes very useful if you exactly know what type of thing you are searching for. It has got a very neat user interface not much cluttered by ads and it also has an image of that quack quack thing which is in its name.

Force Install all Android apps to SD card

Just a few updates to the post, if are running Android version higher than 2.3.x, or if you are running Android ICS, Jellybean or higher then read "Move apps to SD-card in Jelly Bean and ICS : the only possible way"
How helpful it will be if you can move all the apps you download on your Android to SD card, hmmm this could surely save a lot of space in your phone. One can surely make all the apps move to the SD card with some exceptions but almost all apps can be moved to the SD card. Android has got 3 options for storage 0, 1 and 2 the 0 is for auto mode, 1 is for the phone preferred mode and the last one 2 is for the SD-card mode which is what we want. So we will be changing the settings of our Android phone to move apps to the SD card. To this you will need to download Android SDK, just download the .zip file and extract it to the C drive, now make sure that you have installed the drivers for your phone’s connectivity to your computer.

Best place to compare Smartphones before you buy it

What better, if you can compare the smartphones available in the market and remove all your confusion before buying one for yourself or for someone else. Versusio.com is the place where you can compare all the available smartphones in the market, it gives you a picture of the smartphones with the exact ratio and you can even compare the size in the real world with the help of your credit card.

Change the UI of your android into an iPhone iOS look

We will have to admit that iPhone lovers are more in number when compared to the Android lovers and if you are reading this there is an iPhone lover in you as well. So we love the iPhone but we are not likely to spend money on it, so we are going to stick with that Google Android powered phone, as we can easily and for free transform the UI of our Android into an iPhone’s UI.

Well I have that iPhone lover in me and I want my Android to look as an iPhone, not the body but the inner stuff, so in my search for the iPhone look I came across a wonderful free theme or rather app for Android which transforms android home screen into and iPhone home screen which is Espier Launcher.

How to block social networking sites or any other site at your home or work

Well you might want to block a certain sites on your home or office computers and if you are a parent you might want to do this to put your children away from Facebook. It is very simple to block sites from your PC and no one will be able to use them on your system. For this you really don’t need any extra software just follow the steps below.

Setup Android phonegap 1.5 project in Eclipse with new cordova files

Adobe has updated phonegap with the new version with some changes but still no update to the documentation has been made. The new phonegap is not having phonegap.jar and phonegap.js file instead it has got the new cordova-1.5.0.jar  and cordova-1.5.0.js files which are used in a little different way. To setup a project with the new phonegap 1.5 in Eclipse just follow the instructions below.

Send and HTML e-mail with any account using outlook

Well anyone can send HTML emails, the only requirement is that you should know how to code basic HTML. You can use yahoo, gmail, Hotmail or any other email service just make sure it allows you to send HTML emails.

How to get a perfect cover photo for your Facebook profile

This is an interesting and an important question to ask, especially if most of your interactions are happening on Facebook and it really matters to you to make your profile look good.

You will have many friends who download cover pics from some unknown websites, they do have their site names in them, you can try them out but nothing better than having your custom one as your cover pic for your Facebook profile. Just take any good image from the internet or one from your collection of Photos in your hard disk and then crop that pic to a resolution of 850x315, which is the best fit for the Facebook cover photo.

You can’t do this on Windows

Well there is something you can’t do on Windows and no this is not a comparison with the mac, but there are some reserved names that you can’t use while naming a folder.