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How to stop animated GIFs – the easy way

August 18, 2010 · 0 comments

Just press the ‘Escape’ / ESC key whenever you see an animated GIF on any web page – The animations will stop! Simple.. isn’t it?!

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Get Turn-by-Turn Voice Navigation for Google Maps in India – on Android

August 2, 2010 · 0 comments

Another gem of an application/hack I found today. It turns your Android phone’s utility multi fold. This hack – Brut Google Maps – makes Google Maps Voice Navigation International. For some reason, Google has enabled this feature only for few selected countries in their official Maps/Navigation apps on Android. But remember, this feature only works [...]

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My Top Android Apps List

July 23, 2010 · 1 comment

I’ve been using a Google ADP1(G1) and then a Samsung Spica(i5700) on various Android builds (1.1, Cupcake, Donut & Eclair). Following are my essential Android apps list. ADW Launcher I am not a fan of the default Android Home app or the ones the Manufacturers installs by default. After various trials of LauncherPro, Helix etc.., [...]

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Amazing Video on “Future Computing” from year 1979

January 26, 2010 · 0 comments

Here is an amazing Video from year 1979 where two visionaries talk about how they see computing will take shape in the future. They talk about LED, Plasma, eBooks, eBook Readers, Tablets and What not!!.. It looks as if they had a peek in to the year 2010!. The video is on Tom Snyder interviewing [...]

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How to unlock the Kindle Global Wireless Browsing

January 19, 2010 · 1 comment

Well, It’s not really a software hack!. I have a simple trick to completely ‘unlock’ the Kindle 2 Global Wireless options even while using in India / other restricted countries. Unlocked Kindle 2 Features:- Complete browsing experience Ability to buy any books available on Kindle Store Here is how you ‘unlock’ the Kindle:- Keep Two [...]

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