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Open Multiple Applications Simultaneously in Ubuntu

Instead of opening one application at a time, you can use this simple trick to open multiple applications simultaneously. Work in Linux and Mac.

By Damien Oh – Mar 12, 2014

Configuring the Second (and/or Third) Monitor in Ubuntu

Last time, having two monitors was the sole privilege of advanced PC used by graphics designers. Now, almost anyone can add a second monitor to their PC. Let’s check out the configuration guide for Ubuntu.

By Gary Sims – Mar 6, 2014

Hybryde Fusion: Get 11 Desktop Environments in One Distro [Linux]

Do you want to test the various desktop environments and see which one is the best for you? Look no further than Hybryde Fusion which let you test out 11 DE at once.

By Damien Oh – Mar 5, 2014

2 Simple Applications That Record Your Terminal Session as Video [Linux]

If you like to record your terminal session and save it in video format, here are 2 applications that allow you to record your terminal session as video. Work with both Linux and Mac.

By Damien Oh – Mar 4, 2014

How to Create a Windows 8.1 USB Installer

If your new machine doesn’t come with a DVD drive, you can still install Windows using a Windows 8.1 USB installer. Here’s how you can create one.

By Rahul Sharma – Feb 26, 2014

4 Ways to Preview Fonts in OS X

While Mac OSX comes with many fonts for you to choose, finding the right one can be a tedious job. Here are 4 ways to preview fonts in OSX.

By Shujaa Imran – Feb 22, 2014

Leawo Blu-ray Copy Review

We are giving away free copies of Leawo Blu-ray Copy software. Check out the review and enjoy the download, while it lasts.

By Shujaa Imran – Feb 21, 2014

Easily Run Windows Applications on Mac OS X

Looking to run Windows applications on Mac OS X, but don’t want to install the whole Windows OS? Wineskin is your best bet.

By Damien Oh – Feb 21, 2014

Easily Convert Media Files to Different Formats with Format Junkie

Have you ever wanted to convert a media file from one format to another? Format Junkie can easily convert audio/video/image/ISO from one format to another.

By Damien Oh – Feb 20, 2014

How to Disable Image Preview in Twitter for iOS, Android and OS X

The latest update to Twitter app adds the image preview feature. Luckily, you can disable image preview in Twitter for a clutter-free timeline.

By Shujaa Imran – Feb 19, 2014

Backup and Restore Windows 8/8.1 Screen Layout

You probably have spent some time customizing the Windows Start screen. Why not back it up so you can restore the screen layout easily in the future?

By Shujaa Imran – Feb 18, 2014

How to Find Windows Experience Index Scores in Windows 8.1

The graphical interface of Windows Experience Index is no longer available in Windows 8.1, but you can still get the detail from Windows Powershell. Here’s how.

By Shujaa Imran – Feb 17, 2014

Re-installing Your Favorite Packages After a Ubuntu Re-install Using Aptik

When you reinstall Ubuntu, you also have to reinstall all your favorite packages. Aptik can backup your installed apps and restore them on a new machine.

By Gary Sims – Feb 17, 2014

3 Useful Windows Tricks You Should Know About

Windows comes with several hidden features/unknown tricks in Windows that many are unaware of. Here are 3 tricks that can improve your productivity

By Diogo Costa – Feb 13, 2014

How to Set Up and Manage Automatic Login In OS X

If you are the only user for your Mac, it can be troublesome to enter the password everytime. Here is how you can enable automatic login on startup.

By Shujaa Imran – Feb 12, 2014

How to Flatten a PDF and Make It Uneditable in OS X

PDF forms usually come with fields where you can fill them in. Here is how you can flatten the PDF form and make the content uneditable in OS X.

By Shujaa Imran – Feb 11, 2014

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Lose your mouse cursor on your screen? Follow these simple tips to increase the mouse cursor size, leading to a better experience.

By Shujaa Imran – Feb 7, 2014

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iMessage in iOS and OS X allows people to send messages to each other without any charge. Here is a quick tips to compose an iMessage from almost anywhere.

By Shujaa Imran – Feb 6, 2014

Comparing the Ubuntu Derivatives and How to Pick the Best One for You

For those who are not fans of the Ubuntu unity desktop, there are several Ubuntu derivatives for specific purposes. How out how to pick the best one for you.

By Gary Sims – Feb 6, 2014

Transfer Extremely Large Files Between Two Macs

You will occasionally need to move large files from one Mac to another. Here are a few built-in options you can use to transfer large files between Macs.

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