How to clean your Facebook Apps

While you are using Facebook many Apps are asking to access your account in order to use them. It's always a good idea to clean Applications that you no longer use or those which you don't want to have access in your profile's photos, messages, friends etc. So go to your Facebook Application Settings.  Here...

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How to colorize the output of grep

Grep is a very useful Linux command. In short grep searches an input stream for a pattern and displays the results. In this guide I will show you how to colorize the output of grep by highlighting the pattern you were searching for. Supposing that you are using the bash shell open ~/.bashrc with your favorite...

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How to make Chrome the default browser in iPhone and iPad

Google has released Chrome browser for the iPhone and iPad in its I/O 2012 conference. However a problem is that if you open a link in another app your iPhone will use Safari. If you own a jailbroken device there is a little tweak you can do to bypass this behavior. BrowserChooser is an application...

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Best GNOME Shell extensions

It has been a couple of weeks now that GNOME launched a public alpha version of their extensions sitewhich makes adding extensions to GNOME Shell with a single click. To use the extensions through his site first of all you must have install GNOME Shell 3.2 or newer. Fedora has version 3.2...

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How to install Gnome Shell on Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot

Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot comes with Unity preinstalled. Unity is a shell interface for the Gnome Desktop Environment developed by Canonical for its Ubuntu Operating System. On Ubuntu 11.10 it's pretty easy to install Gnome Shell and Gnome Shell classic, the one with the two panels on top and at the...

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Google Voice Actions versus Siri

In a previous article of mine I've shown you what Siri can do or in other words how can you talk to Siri, iPhone's 4S voice assistant. Of course Android devices and Google have their own voice assistant as well. It's called Google Voice Search. With Google Voice Search you can Send text messages Say...

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5 applications to customize your Android lock screen

In this guide I will show you 5 applications to customize your Android phone lock screen. You can add widgets and application shortcuts so that you can directly access them from your lock screen without having first to unlock your phone and afterwards use them. Note that CyanogenMod and MIUI roms are giving...

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Best root only applications for Android devices

Rooting your Android device allows you to have full access to it. Most users root their phones and tablets in order to install a custom ROM. However once you have rooted your device you are able to install some apps that require root permissions and you normally wouldn't be able to use. In the article below...

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Attach files up to 10GB in Gmail by using Google Drive

Gmail has added a new feature which let's you insert files from Drive directly into an email without leaving your Gmail. Moreover with Drive you can insert files up to 10GB. And since you send a file stored in the cloud all the recipients will have the same, up-to-date version of it. Just click...

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Google search app and Chrome browser for Windows 8

If you have started using Windows 8 you may be looking for a couple of Google products that you are using every day. Google has built a new search app and Chrome browser for Windows 8 along with a simple site which helps you get your Google back. The Google Search app comes with a clean and recognizable...

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