Buy Books for Kindle from Amazon Store without a US Billing Address

30 jul 2008

You will need a credit card with a US billing address if you were to buy any book, magazine or newspaper for your Kindle from the Amazon store. But there’s a simple workaround to this problem.

Quickly Access Desktop Icons and Files from your Web Browser

29 jul 2008

Instead of minimizing the browser to access desktop files, you can simple create a shortcut in the bookmarks toolbar of your browser that points to the desktop folder.

Turn Off Picture Thumbnails in WordPress & Save Web Server Space

29 jul 2008

When you publish a blog post that has a screenshot or a picture, WordPress will automatically create two image thumbnails in your uploads folder on the web server. Learn how to disable these thumbnails forever.

How to Hide a USB Flash Drive inside a Torn USB Cable

16 jul 2008

Are you looking for an unsuspecting place in your home where you can comfortably hide the USB Flash drive that stores all your secret data?

Interchange the Position of Firefox Address Bar & Google Search Box

16 jul 2008

The following screencast animations shows how to exchange the position of Firefox Location Bar with the search box as in the screen capture above.

Run Two Google Talk Clients Simultaneously on your Desktop

14 jul 2008

This simple workaround may help if you maintain two different Google Accounts and have to connect with Google Talk friends who are spread across both these accounts.

Catch up With Your Favorite Podcasts Even When You’re Busy

10 jul 2008

When you don’t have the patience to listen to talkshows and MP3 podcast interviews that are either too long or too slow.

View Summary of Amazon Product Reviews Without Installing Pluribo

10 jul 2008

amazon-reviews Amazon.com is a perfect place to read product reviews from real customers. If a product is popular and has too many reviews (like an iPod or a digital camera), you can use Pluribo to instantly summarize all these customers reviews into one short paragraph.