Tips & Tricks
Beginning of a New Era – After Optical Disk Drives (ODDs)
Optical Disk Drives or ODD’s are simple devices which were designed to read/write CDs (Compact Disc), DVDs (Digital Versatile Disc) and Blue-Ray discs. They use a laser head to read and write the data onto the discs. ODD’s come in every laptop on the market today (except in some models) and almost every desktop computer has one [...]
Restoring Viber messages from one PC to another
Been a while since I logged into my blog. I must say that being in IT and involving in projects keeps me away from the internet. I find it very difficult to spend some quality time writing articles of the troubles that I face in my day-to-day IT activities. Having that said, let me come straight to the point. Its very simple. [...]
4 Implementable tools you will need to your day-to-day functions
In our day to day life we need applications & programs (tools) to get our duties done. We use anonymous application programs for different type of purposes. There are commercial and non-commercial tools that we use to fulfill our needed tasks. And there are complex software suits to do specific tasks such like editing [...]
Y U No Try Google Drive (Google Docs)
Most people don’t realize how much it’s important to keep a backup of their important files, photos, documents,etc… until they loose it by system crashes or data corruptions. You don’t need to worry about this anymore. Now you can keep those stuff synced in the cloud. Even if your local machine got into fire [...]
Forgot to sign out of my Gmail account
Discuss more about posts, topics & issues at our GeekLK Help It happened to me once. I walked out from one of my clients site and then I just realized that I forgot to sign out from my Google drive. All Google services works with single sign in :). So I could sign out all currently logged in session from outside. [...]
Make your Home Server using Dynamic DNS
The purpose of this article is to explain about Dynamic DNS and it’s usage. I’ll walk through by setting up Dynamic DNS system for your server. What is Dynamic DNS and how it works In short it’s the replacement for the requirement of static IP. First you need to understand how DNS works, check out this [...]
Change default search engine to google.com in Chrome
Omnibar is a cool feature in Chrome browser, you can instantly search for anything from the omnibar (address bar) and result will appear below it. So the results we get limited to the region Eg: as I’m in Sri Lanka, searches will categorized as we search in google.lk. For some reason I want search result to be in google.com (Global [...]
Browse Faster in Slow Connections with Opera Browser
Opera is one of the popular web browsers. Opera Tips highlights a few features and functions to show you what Opera can do for you. Opera Turbo uses compression technology that boosts your webpage download speed on limited-bandwidth connections. for example, when using a crowded Wi-Fi connection in a cafe or a slow dial-up modem. Even [...]
Top 10 IT Certifications in 2012 (CTS)
Mobile, Cloud, Social and Data Analytic Technologies are Expected to be the big movers in 2012, says a December 2011 article from iTWire. Virtualization and security were already buzzwords in 2011, but new in 2012 is the emphasis on enterprise social collaboration and business analytics Technology.
11 Hiring Trends IT Industry for 2011-2012
The shocking job losses at the end of the last decade have resulted in reversing the prosperity curve, with the highest rate of unemployment since the early 1980s. Although, the recovery is slower, however, there is evidence that the economy and hiring trends especially in IT industry is on the rise in 2011 and 2012.