Archive for December, 2008

Protecting your GMail Account

December 31st, 2008

Did your ever had a thought, there might be someone who would be accessing your Gmail account without your consent?

I do get that feeling many a times , Thankfully the best Email service, Gmail has a solution for this,

Click on Details and a window pops up with all the details of last Gmail logins.

With IP details and Time and everything you can Log out of all those sessions ( if still logged in) to be safe.

How does this help?

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Launch Windows App with custom Shortcuts

December 31st, 2008

There are many ways to make Windows a better experience, heres one way to make any program easy to access with Custom Shortcut. This feature is built right into Windows, but many people do not take advantage of it simply because they are unaware of it.

Easy to steps to get create program shortcuts in Windows :

1. Navigate through the Start Menu and Right Click on the Program which you want to create Short Cut of. And click on Properties.

Properties

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Anonymous Surfing with Tor

December 31st, 2008

Tor is a freely accessible network that allows Internet traffic to flow through it securely and anonymously. Tor brings anonymous internet surfing to your browser and helps to prevent websites from tracking users and can also help users to bypass blocked sites by their Internet service providers (ISPs) or government. Tor download bundles are available for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Tor !? How does that work?!

Internet Surfers (Volunteers) run Tor software to allow their computers to become Tor nodes. Tor nodes pass Internet traffic between each other securely and anonymously. When the traffic reaches the final destination, it does so through a normal Internet connection. Too much of Tech. Nevermind check this

Tor - The Working!

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Yellosn0w – iPhone 3G soft unlocked

December 30th, 2008

DevTeam‘s MuscleNerd has demonstarted a video for iPhone 3G being soft-unlocked with yellowsn0w.

iPhone 3G Unclock

MuscleNerd’s Qik account that has some preliminary information that relates to his AT&T SIM card.There is a VNC session that you can see in the background so that all details would be provided properly.

It claims that the trick/software would be available from the eve of Dec 31.

Check the video