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UltraHide: Instantly Hide Active Windows To System Tray Using Hotkey

Do you have an annoying boss that keeps spying on you, or is always looking for a chance to catch you off guard. The last thing you need is to appear lazy or irresponsible at work, even when you are taking a break to relaxing your mind by perhaps playing a game, browsing through Facebook [...] (more…)

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Mindful: View The Day’s iCal Events & Reminders On Desktop [Mac]

For many Mac users, iCal is their number one to-do list manager. The native calendar app is definitely feature rich, and beats having to pay for third party apps that might actually suck. While it is great for managing events, reminders and even multiple calendars, it doesn’t give you a lot of ease when it [...] (more…)

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DrawnStrips Reader Is Comic Reader With Mac Lion Multi Gesture Support [Paid]

Supporting Mac OS X Lion Full-Screen feature. DrawnStrips Reader is a freshly launched comic book reader that supports both widely used comics format – CBZ and CBR. The application not only offers a minimalist user interface, but also supports Mac OS X Lion multi-touch gestures, which make it easy to navigate through comic book. You [...] (more…)

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Yoink: Easily Drag & Drop Items Between Mac App Windows On Small Screens [Paid]

Even though Mac OS X 10.7 Full-Screen Apps and iOS like Multi-Touch Gesture features make it easy to focus on single application window and switch between multiple Full-Screen feature supported apps, users on notebooks find it quite difficult to move items from one Full Screen app to another due to small screen size. Yoink is [...] (more…)

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How To Login As Root User In Ubuntu From Logon Screen [Tip]

Linux operating systems like Ubuntu do not allow logging in as root users due to security reasons. As an alternative users have to perform root actions (such as installing software) by using sudo commands. While it can be quite risky to login as root user, one may be willing to perform administrative functions in the [...] (more…)

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How To Customize Themes In Ubuntu Linux [Tip]

Sometimes, one may download a custom Ubuntu theme which may not display buttons and menus properly for some applications (e.g. LibreOffice). This may be the case particularly for dark themes or the ones which may have the same color has an applications main interface. In this post we will provide you with a quick tip [...] (more…)

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Overclock SE Xperia Arc To 1.86Ghz With Custom Kernel [How To]

The Xperia Arc doesn’t seem to be getting much far in terms of development. Custom ROM’s and kernel are a rarity but there might still be hope thanks to XDA-Developers forum member if2, who has just released an OC kernel for the Xperia Arc, taking it up to 1.86Ghz. This kernel is strictly meant for [...] (more…)

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Windows Server DNS 2003 / 2008 Monitoring Management Pack

DNS (Domain Name System or Service or Server), translates domain names into IP addresses. As alphabetical domain names are easier to remember as compared to IP addresses, therefore, the human brain is far likely to remember a word or phrase such as addictivetips.com instead of an IP address. The Internet however, is based on IP [...] (more…)

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How To Start / Stop Windows Home Server 2011 Services

Many services in Windows based services are not active be default. For instance in Windows Server 2008 R2, the themes service is not active by default which deprives it from the Aero glass look. To see how to start this service you can see our post here. Since Windows Home Server 2011 is based on [...] (more…)

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How To Add / Remove Roles In Windows Home Server 2011

Adding roles is an important part of Windows based servers. The Windows Server 2008 R2 based home server Vail, contains numerous roles that can be activated (as required), in order to add additional features. In this post we will tell you how to add and remove roles to Windows Home Server 2011. (more…)

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How To Directly Backup Computer To Windows Home Server 2011

In a previous post we explained How To Configure Backup Options In Windows Home Server 2011. In this post we will tell you how to directly backup your connected computer to your Windows Home Server 2011. (more…)

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Shared Folder Access Management In Windows Home Server 2011

When sharing folders via Windows Home Server 2011, users can be provided the utility to access specific or all folders from the Home Server. In this post we will tell you how to manage shared folder access for your home server. You can also check out our post regarding user access rights here. (more…)