My So.cl Experience [Geeklk exclusive]
so.cl (pronouced as social) is the social platform of the Microsoft corporation. Still it’s under research and development of Microsoft FUSE labs.[lbfenix img=”http://i1122.photobucket.com/albums/l521/c-wir3/df.jpg”][/lbfenix] It’s unique with it’s simple,charm and user-friendly interface, it does a quiet a [...]
Understanding Disk types & its benefits in windows environment [beyond the storage]
These are the disk storage types you use to see on windows environment. As a Microsoft user we knows only to format, copy/paste & store DATA’s within the hard disk. But, we never knew what actually can we do using these disk types or what benefit does it offer for it’s users. Well, there are two types of disk storage [...]
How to Setup Zimbra Open Source Mail Server on Ubuntu 10.04
Discuss more about posts, topics & issues at our GeekLK Help Zimbra, an open source mail server is not just to send and receive emails but it’s a fully featured collaboration suite which includes calendar, tasks, file-sharing, IM, mobile support and many more… Now, I wanted to deploy an email server on my work [...]
Importing & Exporting large scaled Databases using MySQL dumper
For your information, there are different kinds of Database structures over the internet such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL.. etc. Now we’re discussing here; about MySQL which can be run through phpMyAdmin. It is actually an open-source tool written on PHP intended to handle the administration of MySQL [...]
Resetting/Recovering, Master password on Firefox
FireFox is an open-source application given by Mozilla Corporation to their user for free use. It is basically an internet browsing application or I could say “web browser” in short. By the way, I don’t want to explain about firefox as you all may know more than me. ; ) Therefore, I’ll start explaining on [...]
Control your Android device from a Web browser with Airdroid
Airdroid is an awesome application where you can control your android device within a web browser simply. With airdroid you can take over most functions of the device but not only file sharing; you can also manage applications, read/write SMS and many more… I will give you simple guide on how you can utilize this application [...]
PowerTrekk Charger – Who needs Juice when you have Water!
PowerTrekk is a portable fuel cell charger for use by outdoor enthusiasts who spend time away from the electricity grid. It come in handy & yes, it is actually an amazing portable equipment which provides instant power anywhere to electronic equipment such as mobile phones, digital cameras and GPS devices. As per wired; [...]
Wikipedia shutting down for 24 hours on Wednesday to protest against SOPA
SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) also known as House Bill 3261 or H.R. 3261, is a bill that was introduced in the United States House of Representatives on October 26, 2011, by House Judiciary Committee Chair Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) and a bipartisan group of 12 initial [...]
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 [...]