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How to Prevent Others from Using Your Wireless (Wi-Fi) Network

If you enabled Wi-Fi at home, this article has tips that will help you secure your wireless network and also prevent neighbours from using your Internet connection.

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Follow Bollywood Celebrities on Twitter

This is complete directory of Bollywood stars and other people from the Indian film industry who are active on Twitter.

Create & Host Websites for Free with these Web Tools

Google Page Creator was an awesome tool for building websites but as they say, all good things come to an end, and so is Google Page Creator - the service is getting replaced with Google Sites.

OpenDNS Tutorial: What is OpenDNS

Think of the DNS as the phonebook of the Internet. You type a web address in the web browser (e.g. labnol.org) and your DNS server will translate it into a numerical IP address. OpenDNS will make this translation fast and secure.

How to Buy Popular Software Online for Less

This article has tips to help you buy software online at a price that is much less than the suggested retail price.

Also see: Which Windows 7 edition should you buy?

Most Useful Google Talk Bots

You could do lot of interesting things like read blog manage calendars, translate text and more in Google Talk.

These are possible through 'bots' which are like virtual friends who are online 24×7 and will always respond with a smile to your questions or requests.

Read Full Magazines for Free on your Desktop

This very simple trick will help you read full copies of popular magazines like PC World, Lonely Planet, Reader’s Digest, Playboy, etc. without paying any subscription charges.

Read Online Documents in Google Docs

"Send to Google Docs" is a free addon for Firefox that lets you read Microsoft Office documents and PDF files in Google Docs without having to download them on to the computer.

This is much similar to "Open as Google Document" feature of Gmail.

Translate Hindi Web Pages to English with Google

How to Embed RSS Feeds into Regular HTML Webpages

This simple tutorial illustrates how to embed RSS feeds from blogs and news websites into your HTML website using simple Javascript.

*If you are looking for a Flash solution, get one of these Flash based RSS widgets.

Learn How to Use Wikipedia More Effectively

Wikipedia, the largest online encyclopedia, needs no introduction. Here are some of the best tools, tips and tricks to help you use Wikipedia more effectively and productively.

Video Spin: A Better Video Editor Than Windows Movie Maker

Video Spin (based on Pinnacle Studio) is a free video editing software like Windows Movie that lets you make movies without any learning curve.

And once you are done editing the video, it can directly upload the clip to online video sharing sites  like Yahoo! Videos or YouTube. Another surprise - Video Spin can even output movies directly in Flash Video (flv) format.

Convert PDF to Flash Movies Online with PDFMeNot

Like Scibd and SlideShare, PDFMeNot is an online service that converts PDF documents into a Flash (SWF) movies while preserving the original layout, image graphics and other formatting.

A Guide to Free Web Clipping Tools - Save Anything on the Internet

With billions of web pages around, keeping track of information that you discover on the web is extremely tough.

So we look at free web clipping tools that help you save anything and everything from the internet to your hard drive.

Scribed iPaper - Embed Documents in Web Pages

Scribd, a perfect place for uploading Office documents and PDFs, has moved from Adobe Flash Paper to a new iPaper format that is definitely more impressive and also allows web publishers to monetize documents.

Add Text Captions to Your Images - Just like BBC or Wikipedia

Learn how to add text caption to images in your web pages similar to what you have seen on BBC or Wikipedia.

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