I have been using Linode’s object storage for a year now. Its been primarily used to serve image files for one of my projects. In comparison to its competitor’s offering, Linode’s object storage is definitely much affordable than what Google and Amazon are offering. In fact, Linode’s comparison shows the price difference is almost 900%. Linode’s object storage is 900% cheaper than...
Generally when typing, the cursor appears after a letter. But in rare cases, sometimes the cursor highlights the words instead. This is a common issue with anyone who types regularly using a text editor or word processor. The first time this happened with me, I had no clue how it happened and It took me a while to figure out how to switch to the normal cursor highlighter. It did cause me a...
Most facebook users can view unread messages from their friends under the Recent messages tab. While messages from other users who are not not connected with you, but are connected with people in your friendlist will always appear in the Message requests folder just besides the recent messages tab. So message requests usually stores all the messages from people you might know. This was how you...
Today internet connections with a speed of 10 Mbps or more are a common thing. But these connections come with a catch, or the so called necessary evil, Fair Usage Policy. This is what the condition is in India right now. No doubt internet connectivity has seen drastic improvements in the recent years, but it’s still a long way to go until high speed internet connections become affordable...
When it comes to being the most popular online store for purchasing PC games. There’s no contender to steam. Owned by valve, the steam online store offers one the largest catalogue of PC games. Adding to that steam store is also known to provide regular discounts on most games in their library with most discounts going as high as 75%. Most of these discounts are offered during major holiday...
The VLC media player is undoubtedly the best and the most popular media player for desktop computers. It’s ability to play most almost all video formats is a big reason why people prefer it over other media players. However that fact that the VLC media players has many more features than a playing media files, is the real icing on the cake. No matter how much I praise about it, it’s never going...
Google has finally addressed one of the most common problem faced by Gmail users. Now if you have been reading our blog, you must have come across one of our article where we had made use of the Undo feature in Gmail in order to stop email from being sent. the undo feature at that time was not a full fledged feature of Gmail, it was actually available under the labs menu in Gmail’s setting, which...
Free software are often not free as they are advertised. You might be able to legally download a software without paying anything for it, but it doesnt mean its free from potentially unwanted programs or in short PUP’s. It usually when you install it, you will see that the installer will ask you permission for installing Potentially Unwanted Programs. You can simply skip the installation request...
Google Chrome is one of the most exciting web browsers, simply because of the numerous features that are pushed by google via regular updates. Every now and then the web goes abuzz about interesting new features that are being added into Chrome. Most people receive the updates instantly as Chrome automatically updates itself every time you launch it. This process happens in the browsers...
On the first look, the VLC media player might look as a simple and plain, but sometimes looks can be deceiving and the same happens in the case of VLC media player. The VLC media player has been my primary media player for more than a decade. The reason being, It supports and plays almost all major audio and video formats without any hiccups and adding to this it even has a lot of additional...
Downloading videos from one site and uploading it on another site without permission is illegal. This is why most video sharing websites offer embed codes for the videos hosted on their site. Most of the popular video sharing sites on the internet allow their videos to be embedded on other sites using a piece of code. YouTube, Vimeo and Dailymotion have been offering this feature for a while and...
Have you ever been so busy in writing something that you forgot to turn off caps lock. This is something that happens accidentally, so don’t panic!. We know how irritating it is to write everything once again in lower case. But after reading this post, i’m sure you wont have to worry about typing text accidentally in caps again. If you have typed something accidentally in Microsoft...
