Showing posts with label Internet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Internet. Show all posts

Saturday, 19 May 2012

Free Cloud Storage : Dropbox vs GoogleDrive vs SkyDrive vs SugarSync





Google Drive:
      
      Google Drive comes with 5 GB of free storage . It also include an option to turn on OCR(Optical Character Recognition ) text scanning , which helps you to scan the images for text and make them searchable when you upload a image. In Google Drive you can add files by "Drag-and-Drop" method. Google Drive has a built-in editor feature . Google Drive is available for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS is still on progress. In Google Drive you can open up to 30 file right inside your browser.
GoogleDrive for PC
GoogleDrive for Mobile - Android only









Dropbox:

     Dropbox comes with 2 GB of free storage on sign-up and you get 500MB of free storage for every referrals up to 16GB. So you can extend up to 16 GB of free storage for free account. The strength of the app is it's API built on . The dropbox is the one of the most developer- friendly storage since it helps you to access your files everywhere. The files are secured with SSL AES 256- bit encryption. Dropbox offer 50 GB and 100GB of storage for $9.99 and $19.99 which is expensive when compared with other could storage's. You can add file by Drag-and-Drop method. Dropbox is available for iphone ,ipad, Android ,Backberry , Windows , Mac , Linux.
Dropbox for pc
Dropbox for Mobile











SkyDrive:


     SkyDrive comes with 7GB of free storage (Free upgrade of 25GB , if claimed on time). SkyDrive are very good at synchronizing when the documents are created using Microsoft Excel,Word , PowerPoint and OneNote. In SkyDrive you can share public links , view or edit public links. SkyDrive has a special feature known as "Skydrive's Fetch" in which if you forgot to synchronize something and if you home computer is turned-on , you can still access the files.SkyDrive is available for Windows ,Mac ,ipad ,iphone ,Windows Phone.
SkyDrive for Pc- you need to sign-in to get the app.
SkyDrive for Mobile












SugarSync:


     SugarSync comes with 5GB of free storage on sign-up and you get 500Mb of free storage for every referrals up to 32GB , So you can extend up to 32 GB on free storage for free account . SugarSync let you to pick folders all over the computer to synchronize, then let you to choose whether you want to synchronize  each folder to all the devices or to a particular device.You can password protect the file when you are sharing them . It is secured with SSL AES 128- bit encryption.SugarSync is available for Windows , Mac ,iphone,ipad,Android ,Windows Phone,Symbian ,Blackberry.
SugarSync for Windows
SugarSync for Mac
SugarSync for Mobile


Click the below link to view the comparison table:


Free Cloud Storage and Comparisons : Dropbox vs GoogleDrive vs SkyDrive vs SugarSync


Cloud Storage is a model of networked stored online where the information's are stored  in virtual space of storage that are hosted by third-parties. In this post we are going to see few cloud storage services GoogleDrive , Dropbox ,SkyDrive, SugarSync about their feature and are compared with one another.


GoogleDrive VS Dropbox VS SkyDrive VS SugarSync



Google Drive

DropBox

SkyDrive

SugarSync


Free Storage

5GB

2GB

(+ 0.5GB
per Referral up to 16 GB)


7 GB

(Free upgrade to 25GB.
If claimed on time)

5GB

(+0.5 GB per referral up to 32 GB)

Minimum Upgrade Price

25 GB at $2.49/Month

50 GB at $9.99/Month
(or)
$99/year


20 GB to your free storage at $10/year

30 GB at $4.99/month
(or)
$49.99/year


Monthly
Paid Space

25GB – $2.49
100GB – $4.99
200 GB – $9.99
400 GB – $19.99
1000GB – $49.99


50GB – $9.99
100GB – $19.99

20GB – $0.83
50GB – $2.08
100GB – $4.16

30GB – $4.99
60GB – $9.99
100GB – $14.99
250GB – $24.99
500GB – $39.99


File support

MS word ,Excel, PowerPoint, PDF
Photoshop, SVG ,
PostScript, XPS, ZIP, RAR, TIFF, Illustrator.




Photos , videos

MS word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Photos, Videos



Photos

Online File Manager


YES

YES

YES

YES

Desktop Access



Windows , Mac

Windows , Mac, Linux

Windows ,Mac

Windows ,Mac


Mobile Access

Android,
(ipad and iphone coming soon)

iphone ,
ipad,
Android , Blackberry

ipad ,
iphone ,
Windows Phone

iphone,
ipad,
Android ,
Windows Phone,
Symbian ,
Blackberry


Developer Tools


Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Share Folder


Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes


Shared Folders with permission and Password



Yes


No


No


Yes
Limitations

(i)File Size

(ii)Bandwidth


Unlimited

Unlimited



Unlimited

20 GB/day/File


2 GB

Unlimited


Unlimited

20 GB/day/File

Security


N/A

SSL AES-256 bit encryption

SSL

SSL AES-128bit encryption


To download/know more about the service click the link below:

Friday, 11 November 2011

Google Plus Shortcuts

 








Here are some Google Plus Shortcuts.
  • Google Plus supports Drag and Drop,so you can share links,photos,videos by directly dropping them into Share box.
  • To mention someone in your or other comments use + or @ Symbol before writing their name.
  • Google Plus doesn't have private messages but you can share a post with only specific friends and don't forget to disable Reshare.
  • To get permalink of any post click on the time-stamp of that post.
  • Public and Private posts are differentiated  by colors Green = Public Blue = Limited to circles.
  • To Underline the text write the text in-between two  Underscores  ( _exapmle_  ) - example.
  • To make the text BOLD write the text in-between two Asterisk   ( *example* ) - example.
  • To Display the text with a Strickthrough write the text in-between two Negative sign  (-example-) - example .


    Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Space               =Scroll Down
  • Shift+Space    =Scroll up
  • J                       =Single Post Down Scroll
  • K                      =Single Post Up Scroll
  • Q                      =Jump to Chat
  • Return             =Start Comment

Saturday, 15 October 2011

Access Desktop Remotely


Chrome  Remote Desktop is an extension which is used for accessing the desktop remotely. This application works only in Google chrome browser. With this application you can share and access computer remotely.
How to use Chrome Remote Desktop?
1.Go to the link Chrome Remote Desktop.
2. Install the add-on.
3.Launch the application and choose Continue .
4.Log-in using your GMail ID.

(Choose Allow Access)
5.Select to get the access code.

6.To Enter the Access Code choose Access a Shared Computer.

Support : Windows, Mac,Linux.

NOTE:
*Both the user's must be online in order to share and access remotely.

Sunday, 4 September 2011

[How To]Find Keylogger On Your PC

What is Keylogger?
Keylogger is application which is used for tracing the keystrokes of the keyboard. With this application one can easily trace the activities in your the computer. This program is mainly used for monitoring the activities in the computer .

How to find Keylogger on your PC?
  • Start-> Run->type msconfig.
  • Go to Startup tab in the System Configuration window. You will see numerous programs which can be enable or disabled.
  • Disable all the programs , after that Turnoff the firewall and shut down the antivirus program.
  • Then again go to the msconfig window, if you see any program that are enable automatically then it is the keylogger application.
  • Remember the name of the program and location and remove it.
  • If you didn't find any program enabled in the msconfig window then you are free from Keylogger.
  • Finally turn on the firewall , antivirus and all the program that were disabled in the msconfig window.
  • Close all the program and restart the computer.
NOTE :
*The user's are at their own risk and are not responsible in case any malfunctions or errors.

Saturday, 20 August 2011

Facebook Shortcuts (Chrome,Firefox,Internet Explorer)


Here are some Facebook Shortcuts :
1.Mozilla Firefox
  • Shift+Alt+1: View your News Feed
  • Shift+Alt+2: View your own Profile
  • Shift+Alt+3: View pop-up of friend requests
  • Shift+Alt+4: View pop-up of messages
  • Shift+Alt+5: View pop-up of notifications
  • Shift+Alt+6: View Account Settings
  • Shift+Alt+7: View Privacy Settings
  • Shift+Alt+8: View Facebook’s own profile
  • Shift+Alt+9: Read latest Terms of Service agreement.
  • Shift+Alt+0: Open Facebook Help Center
  • Shift+Alt+?: Search
  • Shift+Alt+m: Compose a new message
2.Google Chrome
  • Alt+1: View your News Feed
  • Alt+2: View your own Profile
  • Alt+3: View pop-up of friend requests
  • Alt+4: View pop-up of messages
  • Alt+5: View pop-up of notifications
  • Alt+6: View Account Settings
  • Alt+7: View Privacy Settings
  • Alt+8: View Facebook’s own profile
  • Alt+9: Read latest Terms of Service agreement.
  • Alt+?: Search
  • Alt+m: Compose a new message
 3.Internet Explorer
  • Alt+1: View your News Feed
  • Alt+2: View your own Profile
  • Alt+3: View pop-up of friend requests
  • Alt+4: View pop-up of messages
  • Alt+5: View pop-up of notifications
  • Alt+6: View Account Settings
  • Alt+7: View Privacy Settings
  • Alt+8: View Facebook’s own profile
  • Alt+9: Read latest Terms of Service agreement.
  • Alt+?: Search
  • Alt+m: Compose a new message
*In Internet Explorer after each shortcuts , you have to press ENTER Key .

Friday, 19 August 2011

[How To] Search By Image in Google

Do you know that you can search by an image in Google?Here is the trick .


How to search by image ?
1.Install the Add-on which is given below.
2.Go to Google Images and do any of the following:

  • Drag & Drop : Drag & drop the file in the G-Search box which you want search.
  • Copy Image URL : If you have URL of an image , click on the camera icon in the G-Search box and paste the link new popup box.
  • By Right-Click : Right click the image and select Search by image Option.
  • Upload Image: Click the camera icon and choose Upload Image.

Mozilla Firefox: Search By Image
Google Chrome: Search By Image

Saturday, 6 August 2011

[How To]Place Facebook Chat At Sidebar In Firefox

Facebook is one of the most popular social network in the world of internet . Most of us like Facebook because of its chat option and smiley. But the chat option is found at the right side of the page which is not welcomed by most of the users and to chat with friends you need to sign-in every time. So here is a trick to keep the Facebook chat separately without visiting the Facebook.com ; similar to that of Gtalk(i.e) The Facebook chat will be available in each and every tab while browsing as shown below


How to Setup Facebook Chat at sidebar:
1.Go to Bookmark Dialogue Box by selecting Ctrl+Shift+B.
2.Choose Organize -> New Bookmark and type the Name and in the Location bar type the folllowing:
"http://www.facebook.com/presence/popout.php"

3.Make sure that you check the Load this Bookmark in the sidebar and click Add.
4.To display the chat bar first go to View ->Sidebar ->Bookmark and select the Name that you have created .
For example :
In the above image the bookmark is named as Facebook chat. 


(*In Firefox 6 the View option is enabled by select Alt )

Sunday, 24 July 2011

Block Unwanted Website's In Firefox

 Blocksite is an add-on which is used for blocking unwanted website. You can even password protect this add-on so that non-admin user's will be unable to unistall the add-on .This is available only for Firefox user's .

How to use Blocksite Add-on:
-To add website in Blocksite Add-on :
1.Go to Tools->Add-on->Extension-> choose blocksite , then select options.
2.Then click Add button and type the web address of which you want to block.
(You can even Enable Authentication and add password to it).


If you want to block all the content pages of that website , just add *(wildcard character) at the beginning and at the end of the website name .
For Example:
http://*.example.* or http://exapmle.com*.
The * character is used to indicate that there can be any content after example.


NOTE:
* If you forget the password , just type about:config in the address bar and press enter . Then remove the Blocksite authentication or password entry .


Add-on : BlockSite

Wednesday, 20 July 2011

PTC SITES

sorry , I have removed this post because this not legit. Currently this site is suspended and this site is a scam . The money which is received has been reserved.

I will test the other PTC site and update them.

After few test i have found few legit ptc sites.

1.Tviptc
2.Buxsecure
3.Infinitybux
4.Powerfulbux
5.Foreverbux

Wednesday, 29 June 2011

[How To]Block Websites In All Web Browser's

Here is a trick to block websites in all web browser's.
1.Go to Start -> Program -> Accessories -> Choose Command Prompt .
2.Type : notepad C:/Windows/System32/drivers/etc/hosts .
3.Search for the line 102.0.0.1 localhost .
4.Then type the website which you want to block .
Eg.If you want to block a website www.example.com.
102.0.0.1 example.com
102.0.0.1 www.example.com
*You can even add more than one websites , but don't forget prefix it with 102.0.0.1.
5.Finally Save the file .
6.Now example.com will be blocked in all web browser's.

Tuesday, 31 May 2011

[How To]Change Default Programs in Windows


When we install other web browser's like Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome , Opera , etc ; it ask us whether they want to set it as default browser and we select it as default browser ,but whenever you click on any links in any documents or HTML file the internet explore opens .To change this feature and set other web browser's to default permanently , just follow the setps below :
1.Go to start -> Control Panel -> Add or Remove program.
2.In Add or Remove program under choose set program access and default tab.
3.Under Custom you can change the default browser's or choose the Non-Microsoft to remove all Microsoft default setting so the user can set them manually .


NOTE:
*You can also change the Media player , E-mail , Instant messaging program , Virtual Machine .

Wednesday, 25 May 2011

[How To]Prevent Gmail Password Hacking


Now a day E-mail accounts are hacked easily , so to solve this Gmail had added a new feature which is known as 2 Step-Verification in which the user have to type the password as well the verification code which will be sent to your mobile phone every time you Sign-In (i.e) to login the user need two password 1.original password 2.verification code . This feature can turned-on as well as turned off as required.
Instructions how to activate the 2 step-verifications:
1.Sign-In using your Gmail Account
2.Go to Setting -> Accounts & Imports Tab
   Choose the Other Google Account Setting.(New Window appears)
3.Under the personal Setting choose the 2 step-verification options.
4.Then 2 step Verifications window appears and select set 2 Setp -Verifications.



5.In 2 step Verifications window type the phone number and click ok then you will get a verification code to your mobile phone type the code ,Select Verify and OK.
6.Then list containing 10 Codes will be displayed . In case if you lose your mobile phone you can used these codes to recover your Email ( Each code can be used only once ).
*Make sure that you backup the codes.
7.Again you need to enter another phone number so that the backup codes will be sent their mobile.
8.Finally select the Turn-on Verification

Thursday, 19 May 2011

Google Search Tricks

While surfing in Google i found two tricks in Google search engine , So i thought of sharing it .You can show them to your friend and amaze them by showing the tricks .The tricks are knows Google Gravity and Epic Google .
1.Google Gravity
Everyone knows what is Gravity .
There is a Trick in Google which is knows as Google Gravity in which all the items in Google Search Engine falls at the bottom of the screen as if gravity is applied to it . To do so follow the steps below
1.Go to Google.com
2.Type Google Gravity in Search box.
3.Choose I'm Feeling Lucky option.
4.Type any information in Google Search bar and Press Enter .
Google gravity


2.Epic Google
Epic google is a trick to make all the items in Google Search Engine gets enlarged, (i.e) the items gets expanded. To do so follow the steps below
1.Go to Google.com
2.Type Epic Google in Search box.
3.Choose I'm Feeling Lucky Option.

Epic google

Tuesday, 10 May 2011

Backup files online using file hosting websites

There are many file hosting websites in which you can store files online for earning as well as for back-ups .The files can be of any type like image , video , audio , documents. 
1.Mediafire 
mediafire logo


Mediafire is a files hosting website which allows you to store unlimited files . In mediafire you can earn money but you must have premium membership , free users cannot earn money . The advantage is that you have unlimited storage facilities which is not found in most of the file hosting services as a  free users . Mediafire is maninly used for backup storage since it has unlimited storage facilities .
To Register : Mediafire
2.Rapidshare
rapidshare logo

Rapidshare is a file hosting websites which is different from other file hosting websites . In rapidshare you cannot earn money but you earn rapid points in which you can buy games in rapidshare shop using the rapid points . Even as a free user you can earn rapid points . In rapidshare if the file is not downloaded for certain period of time then the files will be deleted automatically . Rapidshare supports remote uploads . But if you are premium account holder the files will not be deleted unless you delete it by yourself .
To Register : Rapidshare
3.Megaupload
megaupload logo



Medaupload file hosting you earn reward points for every single download which is not found in any another file hosting websites , by earning  reward points you can become a premium user as well as earn money . Megaupload allows you to store files permanently for a certain amount of space because of this feature you can backup your files. The advantage in megaupload is that you can have option of being a lifetime membership which is not found in other file hosting websites . In megaupload even as a free user you can download as a premium user which is known as happy hours but for a certain limit of time .Megaupload supports remote upload .
To Register : Megaupload 
4.Hotfile

Hotfile file hosting allows you to earn money according the file size , you can see them in Affiliate (Rank) . Free users as well as premium users can earn money in hotfile .With hotlink feature you can provide direct links to premium as well as for free users but to use this feature one must be a premium users .
To Register : Hotfile

Tuesday, 3 May 2011

[How To] Download Video using Firefox

Flash video Downloader is an add-on application which is used for downloading any Flash video in Firefox browsers. With the Flash video Downloader you can download any Video from any websites, even you can download Video from Youtube. The  Flash video Downloader Add-on boosts the download speed during download , so you can download faster .With Download Flash video you can even download the download the images using the Screenshot option ( Full page or a part of page ) .Even you can download the visible portion of the pages.

How to Install :
1.Click the link Flash Player Downloader .
2.Select the Add to Firefox option .
3.Install the application and restart Firefox .
4. Flash Video Downloader toolbar will appear below the Navigation bar.

Steps to Download :
1.Go the website to which you want to download the Video.
2.Click the Play button .
3.The Save Video option will be enabled.
4.Select the Save video file the Video file name will pop-up just select it.


Monday, 11 April 2011

[How to]Search For Specific Files Format in Google

 Whenever one searches in Google for file or documents they get files in different formats , to get a specific file format in Google Search just type the file format before entering the keyword.

"Filetype : File format " search keyword.

For Example : To search for PDF files
PDF logo
  • Just add “PDF” or  “filetype:pdf” after your search topic.
  • Press Enter or Click search.
  • You will be able to see [PDF] before the results, the link will lead you to a PDF file.
  • If the “quick view” option is visible after the result, (i.e) you can preview the PDF file using Google Docs before downloading it.
  • PDF Files will be opened for preview in a separate window.

Thursday, 10 March 2011

Get essential applications in a single file


Ninite Easy PC Setup is the free service which contains all the essential or must have application in a single file , so that you no need to download from various websites. The only thing you have to do is to select the files that are to be installed in your computer.With Ninite Easy Pc Setpup  you can install all the softwares selected by you and that too without any additional applications (i.e)Toolbar .
Just follow the steps:
1.Go to the site: www.ninite.com
2.Select the softwares you want to install and then download your customized installer.
3.After downloading, run your installer and it will do everything for you.
window displaying sofwares


installation dialogue box

SUPPORTS:
Windows Xp/Vista/7
MAC
Linux