Send Self-Destructing Messages with Google Docs
You can send passwords and other private information as self-destructing messages in Google Docs that will vanish after being read.
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Uninstall Apps from the Notification Bar of Android
Learn how to quickly uninstall apps on your Android phone from the notification bar itself.
How to View LinkedIn Profiles Anonymously
Would you not like other LinkedIn members to know that you have viewed their profiles? There’s a setting for that.
See all your Google Contacts on a Google Map
Learn how to create a Google Map using postal addresses of your contacts that are available inside Google Contacts.
How to Add QR Codes to your Printed Webpages
Learn how to to add dynamic QR codes to your printed web pages using simple CSS rules.
Check the Current Location of Indian Trains on Google Map
You can now check the current location of an Indian Railways train on a Google Map. Just type the train details or the station name to know the exact location.
Why do some Email Messages have the Letter ‘J’ in them?
Have you have ever wondered why does the capital letter J appear in some of our incoming email? Is it part of the web lingo?
What’s the Business Model of Tech Companies?
What is the business model of your favorite Internet and technology companies? A chart reveals it all.
Backup your Files to Amazon Glacier with the help of Dropbox
You can use Dropbox as a Glacier client and any files that you upload to Dropbox will get saved in your Amazon Glacier Vault.
How to Prevent People from Stealing your Wi-Fi Network
Are neighbors piggybacking on your Wi-Fi network? Learn about simple ways to prevent neighbors from using your wireless Internet without permission.
What Happens if you Forget the Yahoo Password
If you forget your Yahoo account password, you’ll have to verify your identity to recover the account.
How to Install Extensions from outside the Chrome Web Store
Learn how to install Chrome extensions and userscripts that are not approved or not listed in the official Chrome web store.
Easily Add a Logo to your YouTube Videos
Learn how to add a logo image or even a watermark to all your YouTube videos without even editing the original clips.
Download your Google Documents in the Older Office Formats
You can no longer export Google Documents in the old Office formats like doc or xls but there is an easy workaround.
Check Why your Email was Delivered Late?
You expect email messages to be delivered in a second or two but sometimes they are late by several minutes or hours. Why?
Tech Columns at WSJ India
A roundup of my tech columns that were published on the @WSJIndia website.
Easily Hide Photos on your iPhone without using any Apps
Learn how to hide all the embarrassing pictures inside the photo album on your iPhone and iPad in few easy taps.
Use QR Codes to Get More Facebook Likes
Learn how to create Social QR Codes that will encourage fans and customers to like your Facebook Pages.
Add a ‘Send to Kindle’ Button to your Blog
Web publishers and bloggers can now publish pages directly to the Amazon Kindle. Just embed the new “Send to Kindle” button from Readability and visitors can read any of your articles later for free on their Kindles.
How to Download iOS Apps Stuck on “Waiting..”
Do you have trouble downloading apps on your iPhone or iPad and they are seem to be waiting forever? Here are some workarounds.