Backup DNS settings & switch to Google DNS automatically

By default we use ISP (Internet Service Provider) DNS for surfing websites on the internet. Now you can alternatively switch to Google DNS service for faster and more secure internet surfing. You can manually setup Google DNS on your Windows computer and use Google DNS server instead of

5 ways to Send EXE file through Gmail, Yahoo Mail

EXE executable files run and execute embedded contents on single click. This pose serious security risk and majority of top web based email service like Gmail, Yahoo Mail does not allow attaching / sending of EXE files via email. However, there are number of workarounds to send EXE files

Start Firefox in Safe Mode without themes, settings, plugins

Has your Firefox browser become heavy and loaded due lot of customization? You can start and launch Firefox in safe mode without any themes, plugins and settings. Safe mode of Firefox can be used to troubleshoot and identify issue with Firefox browser. You can selectively load themes,

How to create RAR files on Windows, Mac

Just like ZIP compression format, RAR is another similar archive compression format. RAR is an acronym for Roshal Archive, inspired by the name of its developer: Eugene Roshal. Created RAR archive files have .RAR file extension. WinRAR is best software application to create and open RAR

Use Google URL shortener goo.gl in Chrome browser

Recently, Google launched a URL shortening service (goo.gl). Unlike other URL shortening service, goo.gl is exclusively for use with Google products and services. We have already seen its application in Feedburner for sending out automatic RSS feed tweets with goo.gl shortened URLs. Now

Party RSVP form to collect replies [Google Docs template]

For Starters­ R.S.V.P. stands for a French phrase, "répondez, s'il vous plaît," which means "please reply." If you are looking for an easy way to collect and compile ­R.S.V.P confirmation replies from invited people, then checkout 3 cool Google Docs templates. You can use either of

How to see number of clicks statistics of bitly URLs

bit.ly is hugely popular URL shortening service among others like tinyurl. Besides the basic functionality of shortening URLs, it also provide feature for URL analysis. You can track number of clicks, locations, referrers, time of clicks for any bitly URL without having to register, login

Find & Merge duplicate Gmail contacts automatically

Contacts listing grow as we send and receive emails in Gmail. It is important to keep contacts organized and tidy for easy navigation to required contact at specific time. We have already seen how to merge duplicate contacts one by one in Gmail contact manager. Now you can automate this

Translate webpage language in Google Chrome

Google Translate is very easy to use and robust online language translation tool for websites. Now you can use all the goodness of Google Translate service within Google Chrome browser using official Google Translate extension plugin. Its functionality is very similar to default translate

View saved passwords in Google Chrome

Like many modern web browsers, Google Chrome also has feature to auto save passwords for web accounts. Google Chrome can capture your username and password while you login first time into web account (like Gmail, Facebook). Next time you try to login into same web account, it offers to

Add Blog RSS feed to Twitter with Feedburner

Feedburner has been quiet (feature wise) ever since Google acquired it. Finally, Google has added a new feature to Feedburner service that allows you to publish RSS feed of your blog or website to specific Twitter account automatically. You can customize text, hastags for automatic RSS