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New 3 gmail features

Post last modified:June 1, 2011
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Google graduate three gmail lab features. The new features are Superstars, Nested Labels and Advanced IMAP Controls and it retiring the Google Search box lab feature.
Superstars: New superstars feature provides different types of stars in gmail.
Nested Labels: New Nested labels feature provides ability to organize labels hierarchically.
Advanced IMAP Controls: New advanced IMAP controls feature provides Syncing only selected labels or limiting the folder size limit
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Mozilla firefox 6 aurora 2 released

Post last modified:May 31, 2011
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Mozilla firefox 6 aurora 2 is now available for download and testing.But Aurora releases may not be as stable as beta or final releases. what’s new in this firefox aurora?

Data Management Window
Add-ons Manager with Plugin Check
Panorama
New Scratchpad, Web Console, Web Developer Menu
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How to create a free app for Ovi Store

Post last modified:January 12, 2016
Post category:Apps
Post author:Manikandan

1.Go to app wizard

2.Enter the URL of your web content feed and click Preview button.

3.If you have previewed your feeds and are satisfied, click next step button.

4.Customize your app and click next step.

5.Click continue to register and follow the instructions.

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Free Opener- open 75+ file types

Post last modified:October 3, 2016
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

Now you don’t need to buy many softwares to open file types. Just download Free Opener and open more than 75+ file types freely.

Supported file types

Code Files (.c, .cs, .java, .js, .php, .sql, .vb)
Web Pages (.htm, .html)
Photoshop Documents (.psd)
Images (.bmp, .gif, .jpg, .jpeg, .tiff)
Media (.avi, .flv, .mid, .mkv, .mp3, .mp4, .mpeg, .mpg, .mov, .wav, .wmv)
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Better Backgrounds – WordPress plugin

Post last modified:May 31, 2011
Post category:Blogging Resources
Post author:Manikandan

This plugin shows a random background image for every page refresh, visitor session or a timed slideshow interval. It supports fixed full screen background, full width scrolling background, or classic non-scaled background, background images using the NextGen Gallery plugin, fade in background dynamically using jQuery.

1. Download Better Backgrounds WordPress plugin. Download link.

2. Unzip and upload it to your WordPress wp-content/plugins directory.

3. Login to wp-admin. In your admin dashboard click plugins and activate the Better Backgrounds WordPress plugin.
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2 Best WordPress theme checker plugins

Post last modified:May 29, 2011
Post category:Blogging Resources
Post author:Manikandan

Wordpress theme checker plugins are used to find any malicious code in your wordpress theme.

Theme-Check

Theme-check wordpreess plugin is used to test your theme with the latest theme review standards from wordpress. To know more about wordpress theme review standards click here .
The tests are run through a simple admin menu.
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Conditional CAPTCHA wordpress plugin

Post last modified:May 28, 2011
Post category:Blogging Resources
Post author:Manikandan

If a spam detection plugin (Akismet or TypePad AntiSpam) thinks that their comment is spam, Then the conditional CAPTCHA asks commenters to complete a simple CAPTCHA task. If commenter pass,it will be allowed into the spam queue otherwise the comment will be automatically discarded or trashed. This is a simple text based CAPTCHA and also allow you to use reCAPTCHA.

1. Download Conditional CAPTCHA WordPress plugin. Download link.

2. Unzip and upload it to your WordPress wp-content/plugins directory.

3. Login to wp-admin. In your admin dashboard click plugins and activate the Conditional CAPTCHA WordPress plugin.
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Easy Favicon -WordPress plugin

Post last modified:February 16, 2013
Post category:Blogging Resources
Post author:Manikandan

Author’s Description:

Easy Favicon WordPress plugin allows you to Choose easily a favicon to make your site eye-catching and easily recognizable by visitors that have several windows opened on their navigator. choose a favicon from your gravatar, a private icon or an image from the Icon Set included.

1. Download Easy Favicon WordPress plugin. Download link.

2. Unzip and upload it to your WordPress wp-content/plugins directory.
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WordPress 3.2 beta 2 and WordPress 3.1.3 released

Post last modified:May 26, 2011
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Wordpress 3.2 beta 2 and WordPress 3.1.3 is now available for download. WordPress 3.1.3 is a security update for all previous versions. What’s new in wordpress 3.1.3?

Various security hardening.
Taxonomy query hardening.
Prevent sniffing out user names of non-authors by using canonical redirects.
Media security fixes
Improves file upload security on hosts with dangerous security settings.
Cleans up old WordPress import files if the import does not finish.
Introduce “clickjacking” protection in modern browsers on admin and login pages
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Twitter Acquires TweetDeck

Post last modified:May 26, 2011
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

TweetDeck is now part of twitter. TweetDeck is a third-party developer that designed tools for the incredibly important audience of Twitter power-users, founded in 2008 by London-based programmerIain Dodsworth.
From twitter blog
“TweetDeck provides brands, publishers, marketers and others with a powerful platform to track all the real-time conversations they care about.”
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