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Firefox – Update could not be installed. Make sure no copies of Firefox running

Yesterday, checked for updates in Firefox. I got a message that new updates are available and downloaded the same. But after downloading I noticed that the updates refused to install.
I tried numerous times but ended in restarting Firefox all the time. Its kind of deadlock situation wherein when I tried to install the updates from [...]

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STP SysTrayPlay – A Small System Tray Based MP3 Player Software

Word MP3 doesn’t need any introduction. It is a digital audio encoding format. This technology allows us to compress the size of an audio recording without to a great extent without compromising on its quality part. Obviously, if its a special encoding format then we require special software to play these audio files which are [...]

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How to Close All Windows with One Click

It happens a number of times that while working we open multiple windows one by one and doesn’t close them in the same way. After an hour we see 8 9 open windows on taskbar. Now if we want to close the all open windows, we have to do this one by one until or [...]

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Start Menu 7 – An Alternative To Standard Windows Start Menu

We all are well aware of the start menu in Windows family of operating system. Now doubt, it is pretty handy in accessing the various programs installed in the system without actually exploring the actual location of the program. How good it would be if we are able to access more locations that what presently [...]

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How to Check Dead Pixels on LCD Monitors with Free IsMyLcdOK

Now a days, LCD’s are very common and those who owns either a laptop or a LCD TV would definitely like to check the health of the pixels. Obviously because everyone wants good quality pictures on their investment. Even if it is a question of single pixel. Specially when you have bought a new LCD.
IsMyLcdOK [...]

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Read and Convert PDF to Word Excel RTF Formats with Free Nuance PDF Reader

Whenever we think of a PDF file, the first name that comes into mind is Acrobat Reader from Adobe. Which no doubt, is a very well know and most widely used reader for PDF files.
Now we have another PDF file reader which, I personally feel, is not less than the others. This PDF reader is [...]

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Find/Detect Duplicate Images With Free AntiDupl.net

Friends, we all store a number of images in our computer. Be it images of our favourite movie star or flower or car etc etc. I myself have at least a thousand images in my own computer. Yesterday, I was just arranging the images in different folders and amazed to see that there are lots [...]

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Feed Not Displaying/Appearing Properly in Google Chrome, Try RSS Subscription Extension by Google

Friends, I just noticed that my website’s feed http://tech2know.in/feed is not getting displayed properly. When I typed http://tech2know.in/feed in Chrome’s address bar and pressed enter, I noticed that all the content is appearing in plain text format which no doubt is totally incomprehensible. It looks cryptic. I was amazed that the feed URL was working [...]

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Lock Laptop’s Touchpad with Free Touchfreeze

Friends, whenever I start typing blog content on my laptop, I encountered a situation number of time when the cursor jumps to some other line and the content was typed at wrong location. Well, its quite frustrating at times and this can happen to anyone. It happens during typing when your thumb or palm accidentally [...]

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Orkut Chrome Extension – Receive Orkut Updates and Scrap Notifications

Friends, many of us are using Orkut and would appreciate an application which allows to Receive Orkut updates and scrap notifications through a pop up menu. Well, now we have an extension for Google Chrome called Orkut Chrome Extension which solves the purpose.
So, if you are Google Chrome user then this is for you. Orkut [...]

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