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Current.com came up with the above game. Choose your player and fight your opponent with new state of the art light sabers using your mouse and arrow keys.
Watch the episode behind the game.
If there is one thing I really don’t like to hear is any sound when I am starting up the computer. Windows Vista doesn’t allow you to customize the startup sound and you are stuck with the same version. Well, I chose to disable it.
And here is how you do it:
1. Right click on an [...]
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Long back, I covered a quick method of disabling User Access Control in Windows Vista via editing the registry. Registry editing is something for advanced users only.
TweakUAC is a simple tool dedicated for this purpose. With a click of a button you can disable Windows Vista User Access Control.
You have three options in TweakUAC. The [...]
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If you are using a Premier Edition of Google Apps for your organization, then you have good news.
You can now share videos via Google Video for Google Apps.
The main features of Google Video:
Share rich video information – Video sharing makes important communications like internal trainings and corporate announcements more personal, engaging and effective.
Keep videos secure [...]
With the space that Yahoo! offers today, it is a great place to store your files, at least temporarily. It would always be better to use a full fledged file backup service. However, on the plus point here you can create unlimited email address. While it would be cumbersome to keep saving drafts, you can [...]
Technorati acquired Blogcritics.org some time back. I signed up with Blogcritics.org several years back as well as its desi concern Desicritics.org. However, I gave up on both after a few posts. Well, honestly, I don’t think I will writing now either. What would be interesting to watch now is what happens to Blogcritics with the [...]
A normal Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 presentation flows in a linear fashion. You can break the normal flow using hyperlinks in the presentation. This works perfect in most presentations. However, if you are presenting a lot of sections and also if you want to jump from one section to the other, then … well … there [...]
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In my last Excel Tutorial, I covered using SUMIFS and SUMPRODUCT.
Data Tables is also an advanced topic in Microsoft Excel that falls under the category of What-If Analysis. What-If or Sensitivity Analysis is carried out to study the variation of the output to changes in the input variable.
Consider a case of compound interest, [...]
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Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 and .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
SP1 addresses issues that were found through a combination of customer and partner feedback, as well as internal testing. These service packs offer customers improvements in responsiveness, stability and performance.
Visual Studio 2008 SP1 delivers:
Improved WPF designers
SQL Server 2008 [...]
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The folks at Google have been at full force over the last two days. There have been releases for Blogger, Google Analytics and Google Talkabout over the last 48 hours.
Blogger
Google Gadgets have now been enabled for all layouts blogs at Blogger. This new interface allows for the integration of iGoogle Gadgets directly into your sidebar, [...]
