Import & transfer Yahoo, AOL, Hotmail email to Gmail

If you are thinking of switching from current email provider to Gmail, then here is another reason to make quick jump and move-over. Gmail now has cool and full featured option to import stuff from your old email account to newly created Gmail account. Using this feature: you can import

10 ways to access blocked Gmail at office, school, work

Accessing email using Gmail is daily routine for many web users. Usually, work / school places do not like open access to Gmail as it results in people spending more time checking personal stuff on Gmail. Incase IT guys at your place has blocked Gmail access, here are few ways to bypass

Icons: Save position, hide, make background transparent

Iconoid is all in one utility to manage icons and its related aspects in few simple clicks. It allows you to save and restore icon position for every screen resolution. You can make background of all icons transparent or select any solid background color of your choice. Related -

Give Aero glass look to Command prompt in Vista & 7

Windows Vista and 7 has Aero effect that renders glass look to every window you open except the Command prompt (CMD) window. It still has the age old interface of one tone color. Glass CMD is a small utility that renders Aero glass look to your commands prompt window. Related -

Get answers to General Knowledge questions in Gtalk

Google Talk is an cool application to stay connected with Gtalk friends. We have already seen 5 spicy cool ways to do more in Gtalk beyond the simple chat routine. Here is another one for getting quick answers to any General knowledge questions in Google Talk using WebtoIM bot. Just

See country name for any IP address information

IP addresses can overwhelm anyone due to all numbers and so many of them. Ideally, one has to reference back to check country name / location for each IP address. IPInfoOffline utility makes this process real easy by automatically showing country names associated with list of IP

Analyse hard drive space in real time [Portable app]

It is very important to know which software, application, folders and files are taking up space on your hard drive. Ideally one can access that information in Windows explorer in very user unfriendly and boring manner. Make this more interesting and real time with Space

Add shortcut names to programs & open from Run box

Click on start > Run, a little box pops up - you can type full path of any application, folder or file in the run box and access it directly. However, typing the full path is too consuming and of boring (of course). AddToRun utility makes this  fun and super ease in using run box to

Use any image as background wallpaper in Firefox

Browser Backgrounds is a sweet Firefox extension for some looks makeover. It allows you to add any image as firefox browser background wallpaper. Be it a celebrity image or your favorite sports pic - you can them all as Firefox background using this extension. Related - How to add

Where & how to move Yahoo Geocities website?

Yahoo Geocities has been very popular way of creating free websites in few simple clicks. Sadly, this service is closing and Yahoo is only offering paid option to upgrade to Yahoo business hosting. Hang on, Jimdo website creation service is offering free transfer and hosting of your

See URL click stats of webinks in tweets on TweetDeck

TweetDeck is an awesome desktop client for Twitter. It has number of features to make twitter experience easy and quick. By default all weblinks shared via tweets on Tweetdeck use bit.ly URL shortening service. Tweetdeck has option to see click statistics and actual URLs of all bit.ly URLs

10 Yahoo Messenger tips & resources beyond chat

We have already seen 5 Google Talk tips beyond simple Gtalk chat. Here are few tips and resouces for Yahoo Messenger users. With following plugs you can spice up your Yahoo Messenger chat experience and do more beyond simple chat routine. Here goes: 1. Show online activity updates -