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Crowded Desktop
Photo by William Hartz

Does your desktop resemble the one above? May be you’re running too many applications, all crammed up for space on your 15″ or 17″ monitor, and they’re desperate for more space on your screen. You can’t afford a new monitor this time around or setting a high resolution doesn’t go well with your monitor.

Here’s a practical guide on how you can get rid of all the tempting distractions and put more focus on the most needed jobs by making the best use of the available screen space.

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December 2

Today is a special day. It’s my birthday :D

I wish to thank all my online friends who’ve always extended their fullest support to me :)

And, advance birthday wishes go to Sankar Anand from my side. He’s celebrating his birthday tomorrow.

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Download Vista Transformation Pack 8

Windows XP users who adore the the Windows Vista GUI can get the rich look of Vista in XP itself, by installing the so called Vista Transformation Pack.

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Automatic restarting problem with Nokia 3110c mobile phone

My Dad bought a Nokia 3110c mobile recently (a good phone, I should say) but it started giving some trouble in a few days. The Nokia 3110 classic mobile phone automatically switches off and restarts randomly.

Nokia 3110c

I tried Googling, found no exact solution to this problem but still I’m compiling all the information that I was able to gather from support forums and other real life sources regarding the Nokia 3110c restarting problem:

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The Return of the Links

Think Before You Blog

It’s been a long while, just decided to shoot out some useful links from the blogosphere to you all.

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Firefox 3 Beta 1 - First Impressions

A beta version Firefox 3 is out in the wild. Installed it, tried it today. A lot of improvements have been made, according to the announcement at Mozilla, so took it for a test ride.

Firefox 3

Firefox 3 Beta 1 does not support most add-ons that you may be using, so install it only if you want to experience the new features and get ready to thrive without the addons.

Now, here’s the review. For your note, I won’t be going much into the technical details, just a neat review of what I saw as a user.

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