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5 Simple Steps to Secure your Personal Computer
Computer insecurity has been widely common since the importance of computers became globally known. Many security upgrades were taken to ensure maximum security on personal computers, yet security breach is still at large and it seems like it can never be eradicated. Computer insecurity has brought about countless chaos and frustrations to many victims including…
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Sync iPhone / iPad With a New Computer Without Losing Music, Videos and Apps
After resisting for a while, I decided to upgrade to Windows 8 a few days. I could’ve done an upgrade but I chose custom installation and wiped my hard disk clean. The reason I did this was because I felt a clean install would be great considering the fact that my Windows 7 operating system…
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7 Ways to Make Your Computer Last Longer
To quite a lot of people, your computer is the most valuable thing you might have because quite a lot of things depend on it ranging from business documents to family photos. There are many ways to make your computer last longer but have you really tried them? If you haven’t then trying these ones…
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How to Copy Songs from iPhone / iPad / IPod Touch to your Computer
Apple mandates everything you do with your iPhone / iPad to go through iTunes but this doesn’t allow you to directly copy the songs in your iPhone / iPad to your computer. Also, it’s not that easy to transfer these songs from your iPhone to another device, say another Android phone you have. I recently…
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How to Transfer Installed .ipa Packages from iPhone / iPad to your Computer
Have you ever wondered how to back up .ipa games and applications you have installed on your iPhone or iPad to your computer? If you’ve installed cracked games and applications on your phone or transferred it to your device from another computer using iFunbox or some other tools, iTunes won’t backup these apps and you…
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How to Backup Cydia Tweaks and Apps to .deb Packages on your Computer
Something bad happens to your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch and you’re forced to restore your firmware. You re-jailbreak, restore your apps through iTunes but all your Cydia tweaks are gone and you now start searching for them one after the other, installing them from Cydia and even forgetting to install some important ones. The…
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How to Backup Your Entire Facebook Photo Albums To Your Computer
It may have occured to you to download your Facebook photo albums but selecting the photos one after the other and downloading each of them isn’t an easy task, especially if you have loads of pictures on Facebook. At first, I found it hard also backing up my entire Facebook photo albums on my hard…
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How to Copy Selected Songs from Computer to iPhone / iPod / iPad Without iTunes
iTunes can be a pain in the butt and if have thousands of songs in your library and only wish to copy a couple of hundred songs to your Apple device. If your playlist is not organized, going through all those songs, selecting the ones you want to sync and trying not to omit a…
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How to Share Your Computer Network Connection with iPhone / Android / Symbian Phone / other PCs
It’s easy to use your mobile phone connection with your PC but it can be a bit technical trying to do it the other way round. You need to go to your active network connections and share your active network connection but this can be a bit technical if you don’t know much about these…
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Does Hibernation Really Damage Your Computer?
There are lots of people complaining that they have one or two problems with their notebook due to hibernation and that makes one wonder if hibernation actually damages a computer. As a matter of fact, I hate shutting down my laptop because of the time taken to start up and the time taken to restore…
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Using your Flash Drive as RAM to Speed Up your Computer
While most people know this, a great deal of Windows users do not know that the ReadyBoost feature in Windows can make you utilize your flash drive as randon access memory (RAM) to speed up your computer. ReadyBoost allows you to use a USB drive to help cache memory. This helps improve the amount of…
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How to Run and Switch Between Multiple Windows / OS Without Restarting your Computer
It’s been a while since my last post on symbian phone hacking but this time around, I’m bringing something different from mobile stuff. I’m posting a tutorial with detailed screenshots on how you can install, run and switch between multiple operating systems with a software called VirtualBox. VirtualBox is a powerful x86 and AMD64 /…