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worlds-tiniest-usb-drive-pico-usb

Now a days things are becoming very smaller. For example MP3 Player, Mini Laptops, Mobiles etc… Also you know that USB Flash drive are smaller in size. Now the new Pico USB Flash Drive is only slightly larger than a safety pin. This USB drive is only 4mm thick.

Pico drives are available in capacities ranging from 2GB to 32GB.

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opensuse-11-2-released

OpenSUSE 11.2 which was released on Thursday, November 12th, 2009. The new version of openSUSE improves your computing experience with more than 121 new features, including a fresh new look and feel for GNOME and KDE.

Download Link : http://software.opensuse.org/112/en

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enable-windows-7-sidebar

If the UAC is disabled, there are so many ways to enable or disable the windows 7 sidebar gadgets. Below is the one of the way to do it.

1. Open registry editor in your PC.

2. Explore to this registry key “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Curr entVersion\Sidebar\”

3. Look for “Settings” sub key. If it is not exists, create a sub key with the name ”Settings”.

4. Now Click on Settings, go to the right pane and create a new DWORD of 32 bit value and name AllowElevatedProcess. Set the value to 1.

5. It will enable the gadget option for you.

6. To disable the gadget, you just set the value to 0.

In couple of days, I’ll update you with an application, which will do the same functionality :)

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how-to-add-dropdown-list-in-excel-2007-2010

1. Open Excel 2007 or 2010

2. Enter some list of text in sheet2. Type any name in Name Box. Eg. “Test”

3. Go to any other sheet now. Eg Sheet1

4. Select any cell and go to Data Menu –> Data Validation

5. In the settings tab, select “List” in Allow and type “=Test” in Source fields.

6.  That’s it. Now the list will be included into the selected cell.

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what-is-system-restore

It’s a Windows utility of Microsoft’s Windows Me, Windows XP and Windows Vista, Windows 7 operating systems that allows for the rolling back of system. System restore automatically (10 hrs or 24 hrs once) creates system restore point  to protect data from unexpected problems

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mistake-in-india-map

Visit the below link for more info.

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/We-apologise-for-mistake-in-India-map-CGF-CEO-Mike-Hooper/articleshow/5502129.cms

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billgates-in-twitter

Recently, Microsoft’s founder BillGates has joined in the Twitter microblogging/social network. He received 3,40,191 followers in 5 days… (including me :) )

If you want to join, visit the below link

http://twitter.com/BillGates

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google-vs-china

The new google approach was posted in the google’s official blog. Now this become a top discussion in the world. What’s really going on google’s service in China ?

Visit here : http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-approach-to-china.html

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how-to-login-windows-7-without-password

1. Go to Run window, type netplwiz.exe

2. It will open the user account window.

3. Uncheck “Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer”.

4. Enter the password twice to confirm this action.

5. Now your OS is ready to login without asking the password.

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how-to-delete-a-service-from-windows

Some time it will be very difficult to remove the service from the service window in Windows OS.

The easy way to remove the service from the service list is,

1. Open command prompt

2. type  “sc delete <service name>

3. Restart your computer.

Now the service will be removed from the service list :)

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