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WordPress Could Not Create Directory

WordPress Could Not Create Directory

Many people are encountering issues updating Wordpress versions from let's say 3.03 to 3.04 or automatically upgrading a plugin. Recommendations include chmod 777 - which you should NEVER do - and often the solutions don't work. Here is the real answer. [...]

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How to hack Facebook accounts

How to hack Facebook accounts

You have undoubtedly heard about celebrities accounts being hacked. Ashton’s Twitter account, Paris’s Twitter account etc. Do you want to know how hackers do it? Then look no further. Here is the explanation of the concept and a description of the most recent GUI tool that lets you do it. [...]

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Uploading Websites Created with iWeb

Uploading Websites Created with iWeb

It seems as though Apple is trying to get people to sign up for their MobileMe service by presenting screens that don’t seem to have any option other than to sign up for MobileMe to publish websites created with iWeb. But there are options and here they are! [...]

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Can I Have Cloud Printing To Go Please?

Can I Have Cloud Printing To Go Please?

Google Cloud Print enables any application (web, desktop, mobile) on any device to print to any printer. A new class of cloud-aware printers will connect directly to the cloud and will allow users to print from anywhere they have internet access. [...]

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Google Chrome now on a Mac, Linux

Google Chrome now on a Mac, Linux

Google has release a version of its popular web browser Google Chrome for Mac OS X operating system. The release comes a year and four months after the initial windows release. Although in beta, reviews of the browser have been coming in on a positive note and many critics welcome the expansion of the browser [...] [...]

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Use Gmail Offline

Use Gmail Offline

Gmail is a fantastic email tool for personal and corporate use. One of the biggest drawbacks has been the inability to use the system offline the way you could with Outlook or Outlook Express. That has all changed with the introduction of Gmail Offline. Here is how to enable it. [...]

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Google’s New Oh eS

Google’s New Oh eS

The world’s favourite search engine provider has done it again. In the matter of months they have expanded into the new technology market, challenging Microsoft on yet another front. You had guessed right, Google has started work on their brand new Operating System. The new Google Chrome OS, is an open source operating system, OSOS [...] [...]

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Computing Without The Price – Microsoft Azure vs Amazon EC2

Computing Without The Price – Microsoft Azure vs Amazon EC2

Microsoft recently announced a new operating system for the cloud called Windows Azure. Azure is a services platform that is hosted by Microsoft in Microsoft data centers around the globe and is completely scalable and affordable.  Amazon.com also offers a hosted and scalable solution that they host.  Here is the rundown on how to have reliable services without having to drop a ton of cash for your own servers, data center or infrastructure. [...]

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Mouseless Browsing

Mouseless Browsing

Mouseless Browsing (MLB) is a Firefox-Extension which enables you to browse the internet with the keyboard. The basic principle is to add small boxes with unique ids behind every link and/or form element. You just have to type in the id and press enter (there is also an automatice mode available) to trigger the corresponding action i.e. following a link, pressing a button or selecting a  textfield. [...]

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Web 2.0 in One Stop

Web 2.0 in One Stop

All the Web 2.0 technologies are great, and you can get an email account now when you buy a sandwich.  But managing all these accounts can be a real pain, and keeping up with all the messages and notifications can be a real issue.  Here is the solution.  Digsby. [...]

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