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Free YOUR USB DRIVE FROM STUBBORN VIRUSES

By Chinmaya Sahoo One of the ways by which a virus can infect your PC is through USB/Pen drives. Common viruses  such as ’ Ravmon ’ , ‘ New Folder.exe ’, ‘ Orkut is banned ’ etc. are spreading through USB drives. Most  anti virus programs are unable to detect them and even if they do, in most cases they are unable to  delete the file, only quarantine it. Here are the things which you can do if you want to remove such  viruses from your USB drives.... of course! without using an Antivirus program. 1. Whenever you plug a USB drive in your system, an Autoplay window will appear similar to the one shown below : 2. Don’t click on any Option choose Cancel ( Win XP) or Close the window (Win 7) 3. Open the Command Prompt by typing ‘ cmd ‘ in the Run box. 4. In the command prompt type the " drive letter: " ( i.e A: or H: ), the drive refers to the name of your USB drive and press Enter. 5. Now type " dir /w/a " and pr...

UNLIMITED SMS with WhatsApp on PC

WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging app which allows you to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS. WhatsApp Messenger is available for iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows Phone and Nokia and yes, those phones can all message each other! Because WhatsApp Messenger uses the same internet data plan that you use for email and web browsing, there is no cost to message and stay in touch with your friends. Yes! That's what the Home page of WhatsApp says about it & yes it supports iPhone, Blackberry, Android, Windows Phone and Nokia, but we say it supports your Windows PC too! Hard to believe? We will help you step by step to accomplish this. When you don’t have the ability to use WhatsApp on your phone, or just want it on your computer, this is the article you are looking for. Bluestacks (Android Emulator) First you have to download an Android program on your personal computer. This has to be done before you download the Whatsapp applica...

SAVE YOUR PASSWORDS : KeePass

By Chinmaya Sahoo Today you need to remember many passwords. You need a password for the Windows network logon, your e-mail account, your website's FTP password, online passwords (like website member account), etc. etc. etc. The list is endless. Also, you should use different passwords for each account. Because if you use only one password everywhere and someone gets this password you have a problem... A serious problem. The thief would have access to your e-mail account, website, etc. Unimaginable. KeePass is a free open source password manager, which helps you to manage your passwords in a secure way. You can put all your passwords in one database, which is locked with one master key or a key file. So you only have to remember one single master password or select the key file to unlock the whole database. The databases are encrypted using the best and most secure encryption algorithms currently known (AES and Twofish). You can download the software   Download Th...

BEGINNERS GUIDE TO PHOTO EDITING

By Sushovan Parida Photos are synonymous with memories. Every time you are with your loved ones you want to make these moments last forever through photos. but sometimes photos are not as good as you want them to be, they need polishing, those finishing touch and effects which add that extra bit to your memories. That extra bit can rendered by various Photo Editing softwares available. Some of the popular ones Adobe Photoshop, Corel Paint Shop Pro, Adobe Lightroom, GIMP etc. But most of these require skills and expertise which in turn require time to learn. So which is the best photo editing software for Beginners? In this post I will post about the effects and features of a free Photo editing software named   Photoscape You can download Photoscape here - Download Photoscape 3.6 Viewer TAB The Viewer Tab provides thumbnail views of all the photos in a given folder.  Users can use the Viewer module to view photos as a slideshow by right clicking o...