Archive for November, 2008

Changing the control panel in Windows XP

Posted by Ashish On 25 November 2008 No Commented

Here is a way with which you can remove applets, hide items, hide specific tabs or make the control panel completely off limits to certain users of the computer. You can take control of the Control panel by using the Group Policy Editor. You can prohibit access to the control panel, hide or show only [...]

encrypt files n folders without using any software~Win XP

Posted by Ashish On 23 November 2008 No Commented

You can encrypt your files or folders in Windows XP without using any third party software. However, the encryption can be performed only on NTFS volumes. Encryption is achieved by applying an algorithm and only the person with correct “Key” can unlock the code. This is all done in the background and has no effect [...]

Gmail – Now added with themes

Posted by Ashish On 21 November 2008 5 Commented

Google’s mail service gmail, is now equipped with 26 official themes. I found this feature just now, while checking my mails. I tried many of them, found them all very good. But some of them are too heavy n take much time to load.

Free 2000 sms – offer from Airtel

Posted by Ashish On 19 November 2008 10 Commented

Friends, One of my friend yesterday told me that airtel is giving free sms pack to all of its customers, of any plan, But prepaid. You just have to send an sms to get 2000 free sms credits, which will be activated in 48 hrs.

Disable Windows XP boot splash screen

Posted by Ashish On 19 November 2008 one Commented

When Windows XP boots, It displays its own splash screen that prevents from viewing the details of the bootup process. You can disable this bootup splash screen and see the processes that take place. The splash screen that you see during the bootup process hides the details such as what files are loaded as the [...]

Free internet using Airtel mobile

Posted by Ashish On 6 November 2008 29 Commented

Hi guys, Today I found an amazing trick for free internet (Dial up connection) with your Airtel gprs enabled phone. You will need one GPRS enabled phone with airtel live activated (Which is freely activated). A pc with connecting cable / infra red / bluetooth dongle, to connect your mobile with the pc. Thats all!

Samsung 8800 Pixon review

Posted by Ashish On 5 November 2008 5 Commented

These days the 5 megapixel camera phone have become old fashioned, the latest in thing are the 8 megapixel camera, All the major brands have come up with their eight megapixel camera, be it LG, SONY or SAMSUNG. Talking about Samsung, it had launched the i8510 INNOV8 slider phone in this segment, but now it [...]

Nokia Aeon, a future concept phone

Posted by Ashish On 2 November 2008 15 Commented

Nokia Aeon combines two touch-sensitive panels mounted on a fuel-cell power pack. Each of the panels are capable of being used independently. The touch screen displays all buttons that are virtual, so in one situation one panel could operate as the display, the other as the keypad. Nokia also establishes a new wireless standard with [...]