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Memorchio. News online. The Indian Express: Latest News, Breaking News Live, Current Headlines, India News Online. Cloud Computing. Onlive. Tech. Tech. Hot WIN 8 TRICKS !!! Microsoft’s release of the Windows 8 Consumer Preview generated over a million downloads after just one day. Some people are already using this new version of Windows 8 and discovering some interesting tricks and some hidden features.Abouttricks suggests you some of the more interesting features that have been uncovered. Fast access to system-management tools If you aim the mouse pointer in the lower left corner and click, you go straight to the Start screen. But what happens if you move the mouse pointer to the extreme lower left corner and then right-click? Aha! Shortcuts Those are all desktop tools, but this shortcut works from any Metro app, from Start, or from the Windows desktop. If you don’t want to take your hands off the keyboard, use this shortcut: Windows key + X.

Capture a screenshot. How Stuff Works. Great Ideas. 18 Great Reads That Changed My Life. It’s fairly easy to find a well written book or online article.

18 Great Reads That Changed My Life

But it’s not always easy to find one with genuine value that you connect with. That’s because, these days, books and online articles are a dime a dozen. There are literally thousands of them written on the same topic every year. So deciphering the ‘good’ from the ‘great’ can prove to be quite a challenge. But if you look hard enough, in the right places, you’ll find a few gems containing life-altering advice that can be immediately implemented and used as an instrument for self-improvement. For this reason, I’ve compiled the following list of books and online articles containing value so profound that each of them literally changed my life.

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16 PC Mysteries Solved!

It can be terribly frustrating to run a cable from a good HDTV to a PC graphics board and get skewed proportions, faded colors, and slightly blurry images. Your HDTV might not perform well as a monitor for several reasons. First, many HDTVs aren't designed to display fine details (such as text and lines) at close distances, but to display smooth motion and vibrant colors from distances of up to 5 feet away. Ted. Ted. Ted. Ted. Internet. Internet. Internet. Friendsheet. Ask The Computer Lady - Tips & Troubleshooting For Computer Problems. Brain Discipline. Download Advanced Office Password Recovery 5.02.490 Free Trial - A program to recover lost or forgotten passwords to files/documents created in MS Office.

Advanced Office Password Recovery is an advanced software solution designed to help you recover forgotten or lost passwords for your Office documents, be they Word, Excel, Access Outlook, Project, Money, PowerPoint, Visio, Publisher, OneNote, Backup, Schedule+ or Mail files. Although it also comes with a detailed help menu, the interface is the one that helps the application target all types of users, such as beginners and more experienced ones. Features are nicely organized in tabs, with nifty buttons placed on a toolbar to start or stop a password recovery process on the go. Advanced Office Password Recovery offers three different password recovery modes, as follows: brute-force attack (trying all possible combinations), brute-force with mask (if some password symbols are known) and dictionary attack. Researcher Releases Smart Meter Hacking Tool.

Security consulting firm SecureState today released a new open source hacking tool that it claims will let security researchers and penetration testers verify the security of electric utility smart meters being installed in millions of homes around the country.

Researcher Releases Smart Meter Hacking Tool

The tool, called Termineter, is available for public download from SecureState's website and will be demonstrated at the BSides security event in Las Vegas next week. The company had earlier sent out a stripped down version of the tool to a limited number of individuals. Security consultancy InGuardians had planned to publicly release details of a similar tool called OptiGuard at the Shmoocon security conference a few months ago. Already Installed. Task Management Tool by Producteev. Help and How To for Windows. Asana - Task Management for Teams. It's like a mailing list, for Twitter - Spread.us. Ask The Computer Lady - Tips & Troubleshooting For Computer Problems.

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