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How to Hide Firefox Tabs to protect your Privacy – Hide Tab Firefox Extension

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

I am very particular about the privacy, especially when you are in at workplace. You are surfing some sites and you don’t want people to know what actually you are browsing? What do you do?

To avoid embarrassing situation, I either use Maxthon Browser to Hide the browser totally or use Rename Firefox Tabs – Firefox Extension. This way i am safe.

Few days back, I got to know about one more Firefox Extension – Hide Tab. As the name suggests, this Firefox Addon will allow you to Hide and Unhide any Firefox Tab of your choice.

Diego A. Ruiz is the developer of Hide Tab Firefox Extension.

Hide Tab Firefox Extension Features

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30.12.2009 Browsers, How-To No Comments

Activate Network Icon Animation Activity in Windows 7 | Solution to Missing Network Icon Animation Activity in Windows 7

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Yesterday, i mentioned that Network Icon Animation Activity is missing in Windows 7 .

Look at the Icon before Sound Icon in System Tray...

Look at the Icon before Sound Icon in System Tray…

Today, I am here with a Solution to Missing Network Icon Animation Activity for Windows 7.

I am very happy that i got Windows XP like Network Icon in Windows 7. Activate Network Icon Animation Activity in Windows 7

Windows 7 did lot of changes to Taskbar, Jumplist, Quick Launch and many other things. One change was Animated Network Icon in System Tray to plain normal Icon in Windows 7.

Many of us including me weren’t happy about this due to the fact that many of us keep checking the Network Activity by checking the Network Icon blinking lights.

Igor Tolmachev of itsamples.com has developed a very small utility called Network Activity Indicator. It adds Windows XP Style Network Icon in System Tray which is Animated.

How to Activate Network Icon Animation Activity in Windows 7

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01.12.2009 How-To, Microsoft, TipsNTricks 3 Comments

How to Convert Video of any Format To Matroska Container Format (MKV) – Download VideoToMKV

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Most of us who watch lots of Videos or Movies on PC might have definately encountered MKV Video format.

MKV stands for Matroska Container Format

Today, i am sharing a tiny Video Conversion Utility called VideoToMKV.

VideoToMKV is a video conversion utility which allows you to convert various video formats into the Matroska container format (mkv). It can convert any video format to MKV is due the fact that it includes ffmpeg library for the conversions.
How to Convert Video of any Format To Matroska Container Format (MKV) - Download VideoToMKV

VideoToMKV features:

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23.11.2009 How-To, Utilities No Comments

How to Find your Missing Mobile / Cellphone by Dialing from Web / Online

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

This tip works only for US/Canada. It happens to me and i think it happens to most of you also. You forgot where you have kept the Cellphone / Mobile and you are trying very hard to find it, but can’t find it.
How to Find your Missing Mobile - Cell Phone by Dialing from Web - Online
What do you next?

Simple… Try to dial your Cell phone number from another phone. But, what if you don’t have another phone?

Here comes a way you can Find your missing Mobile / Cell phone by dialing from Web

How to find your Missing Mobile / Cell Phone?

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18.11.2009 How-To, TipsNTricks 2 Comments

How to add Quick Launch Bar to the Taskbar in Windows 7 | Enable or Disable Quick Launch Bar in Windows 7

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

Windows 7 LogoRecently, I installed Windows 7 using Windows 7 DVD created using using Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool and I was hit by an error message and was able to Solve “BOOTMGR is missing Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart” Error while Trying to Boot Windows 7.

After settling down with Windows 7, I was surprised to see that Quick Launch was missing from Windows 7 Taskbar

Where is Quick Launch in Windows 7?

It seems that Microsoft have deprecated Quick Launch from Windows 7. But, there is a good news for all quick launch bar lovers like me. One can add Quick Launch bar in Windows 7 using the below hack.

How to add Quick Launch Bar to Taskbar in Windows 7

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15.11.2009 How-To, Microsoft, TipsNTricks 2 Comments

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