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| Total Unique Visitors: 1745675 |
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| Disable USB Port to Prevent Data Theft When You’re Away |
| 2008-05-11 21:56:21 |
Some of you may prefer not to turn off your computer when you’re away. Leaving your computer unprotected may result in data theft, because people can easily stick their pen drive into your USB port and copy data off. The next thing you know, your half-naked pictures are spreading wide throughout the Internet. Or maybe [...]...
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| How to Remove Infected Autorun.inf File from Your Pen Drive? |
| 2008-05-07 05:05:28 |
I always try to avoid using my pen drive on the computer in my campus. From my past experience, almost every time after bringing back my pen drive from the computer lab, my anti-virus will detects a virus in my “autorun.inf” file. Some of you might have this kind experience. Once your USB drive is [...]...
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| April 2008 Monthly Highlights |
| 2008-05-02 23:18:21 |
This is the first time for me to highlight the popular posts on My Tech Quest since the migration from Blogger. So here you go the Top 5 Posts for last month, April 2008.
Watch Star Wars Episode IV in Your Command Prompt for Free (16,835 Views)
How to Lock/Hide Your Folder in Windows XP without Using [...]...
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| Completely Remove Programs Without Leaving Traces Behind With Revo Uninstaller and More |
| 2008-05-01 23:00:16 |
The Windows Add/Remove Program utility is probably the worst uninstaller around. It is slow at loading all your installed applications and the uninstalling is never clean, leaving traces behind, such as registry entries. Every windows users seriously need a better uninstaller than the default one. One of the alternative is the Revo Uninstaller. I came [...]...
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| Keep Your Wallpaper Fresh Every Time Your Windows Starts with WallChanger |
| 2008-04-30 23:00:02 |
How often do you change your desktop wallpaper? If you do it frequently, it must be tedious for you to change the wallpaper manually from the Display Properties. That’s why most people rather choose to face the same old wallpaper on their desktop everyday than to change their wallpaper. How would you like if the [...]...
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| How to Find Out if Your Friends Have Read Your Email? |
| 2008-04-29 23:00:52 |
Have you ever wondering whether the emails that you sent to your friends has been read by them? You are curious to find out, aren’t you? But how, without the need to ask your friends ( are you serious? ) whether they have read the email or not?
SpyPig – I Know You’ve Read My Email
Forget [...]...
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| Make Your Windows Visible Again After System Crash |
| 2008-04-29 00:22:30 |
When was the last time your Windows Explorer crashed? You probably have experienced this sometimes after crashing Windows Explorer that you cannot get access to your programs that was minimized to the system tray. Then you have no other choice other than to quit the windows applications that you’re unable to access and kiss goodbye [...]...
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| How Fast is Your Reaction Time? |
| 2008-04-25 14:52:08 |
I am sure most of you have read the news earlier this month on how blogging are seriously affecting the health of bloggers, most notably to tech bloggers. People died because of blogging. As a blogger, we must know when to blog and when to rest. When we feel tired, that the time to take [...]...
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| 3 Tools to Hide Your Active Windows Applications from the Taskbar |
| 2008-04-23 23:00:35 |
Just as you would hide your folders on your desktop to keep your personal details safe and also to protect your privacy, you might probably do the same to your running programs – hide them from view, so that no one has the chance to peep on what programs that you are running, not [...]...
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| The Word Clock |
| 2008-04-22 23:00:10 |
I came across various types of clock designs before, but this has to be the most creative clock design that I have ever seen. I was impressed! So what’s so cool about this clock then? Have you seen any clocks that tell the time in text instead of the usual digits? The Word Clock is [...]...
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| Free Blogger and Facebook Biz Cards for Everyone |
| 2008-04-16 00:00:53 |
“Hi, I am Steve Yu and here is my Blogger business card.”
As a blogger, do you ever promote your blog offline by giving people your Blogger business card? If no, how about getting one for yourselves? Probably not? How about for FREE then?
Get Your Free Blogger and Facebook Business Cards
OOPrint is very generous to offer [...]...
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| How to Change Google Logo Text to Your Own Text? |
| 2008-04-15 04:00:15 |
How would you like to replace the boring Google Text Logo with your own name or any names that look appealing to you? It really looks cool to me, now there is no more Google Logo Text in my firefox browser. What’s I have now is the My Tech Quest Search Engine!! LOL!
If you find [...]...
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| How to Lock/Hide Your Folder in Windows XP without Using Any Software? |
| 2008-04-11 00:54:12 |
Normal Windows XP Users may not find the Windows command prompt to be much useful to them, but here is something useful ( sort of ) that you may find it interesting. Besides watching Star Wars movie and adult content ( mouth watering ya? ) via the command prompt, now you can even lock any [...]...
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| How to Adjust Your MP3 Files to Play at Same Volume? |
| 2008-04-10 16:47:36 |
I am sure that you don’t like to reach for the volume knob every time you play different songs on your computer or mp3 player, just because these songs don’t play at same volume. I found this to be very tedious sometime, why can’t these songs just play at the same volume? Luckily, I came [...]...
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| How to Watch Free Adult Content via Your Windows Command Prompt? |
| 2008-04-08 01:49:50 |
Warning : This post contains adult material.
So you have watched the Ascii version of Star Wars movie via your windows command prompt ( you can also watch the movie using any telnet client )? Now, let go for the real cool stuff, will you? Watch the free adult content right from your windows command prompt!! [...]...
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| Watch Star Wars Episode IV in Your Command Prompt for Free |
| 2008-04-06 03:06:32 |
What can you do with your Windows command prompt? Here is one, watching Star Wars movie Episode IV - A New Hope, directly from the command prompt. How do that sounds to you? Interesting? Here is how to watch the movie in Ascii.
Go to Start > Run.
In the Run box, type “cmd” ( without the [...]...
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| Link Bunch - Turn Dozen of URLs into a Single Link |
| 2008-04-04 15:46:28 |
Have you ever share a bunch of interesting websites with your friends via instant messengers like Yahoo Messenger or Windows Live Messenger? What if there is up to 20 or 30 web urls that you wanted to send to your friends? That’s a lot to me and I will certainly get fainted when I see [...]...
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| How about Sending Your Email to the Future? |
| 2008-04-03 14:13:09 |
So would you like to send email to the future? If so, here is just the right tool to send your email to the future called the Time Machiner ( Did I heard time machine? ). Actually, the email is not exactly send to the future, but is delivered to the recipient in the future [...]...
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| File Swap - Give One File, Get One Back Free! |
| 2008-03-30 16:08:52 |
If you couldn’t find anything useful to do at the very moment, let check up this totally crap web tool - File Swap. In file swap, you will upload one file from your desktop to file swap and in return you will receive a different file in exchange which someone swapped earlier. You will not [...]...
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| Wordpress 2.5 Available for Download! Get Your Copy Now! |
| 2008-03-30 02:16:37 |
In less than a week after migrating to this self-hosted Wordpress blog from my old Blogger blog ( with still a bunch of tweaking to do ) , now here come the new Wordpress version 2.5. Probably a good news for all Wordpress users out there but at least not for me because now I [...]...
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| Steve’s Tech Blog 2.0 |
| 2008-03-24 09:27:54 |
Welcome to My Tech Quest aka Steve’s Tech Blog version 2.0!
Today marked as an important day in my life because I am now sitting in front of my laptop writing the very first post for my wordpress blog, the Steve’s Tech Blog 2.0 or should you called it as My Tech Quest. Today, I did [...]...
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| From Blogger to Wordpress…. Soon! |
| 2008-03-13 23:43:00 |
I have think for a while before I come to this decision, that is to transfer my blog from Blogger platform to Wordpress platfrom. I am glad that finally I’ve decided to switch to wordpress (about 5 months blogging on Blogger). Soon, it will be the time to kiss goodbye to Blogger!
So talking about wordpress, [...]...
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| NowTorrents - Find the Best Torrents on the Web |
| 2008-03-09 04:28:00 |
When you are looking for webpages on the net , you ask Mr Google, Yahoo and any other available search engines. But if you are looking for the best torrent files in the town, you gotta ask this fellow, NowTorrents.
NowTorrents is an advanced real-time search engine for bit-torrents. We do not host any torrents on [...]...
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| How to Convert Webpage to PDF Directly from the Web? |
| 2008-03-08 16:21:00 |
What do you do when you found an interesting webpage and decided to keep a copy of the webpage on your desktop? The usual way is using the “save page as” feature on your browser to save your favourite webpage to .htm/.html or text file format. But isn’t it better to convert the webpage to [...]...
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| 3 Great Tools to Get StumbleUpon Traffic to Your Blog |
| 2008-03-06 07:24:00 |
I am sure you know that to get traffic from StumbleUpon, your blog post needs to receive sufficient “thumb up” from fellow stumblers, so that your blog post will have a higher chance to appear in front of other stumblers’ monitor screen when they click the “stumble” button from the StumbleUpon toolbar.
The StumbleUpon Toolbar for [...]...
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| 5 Free Tools to Lock/Hide Your Files and Folders With Ease |
| 2008-03-05 03:31:00 |
Do you share your computer or laptop with your other family members or friends? If yes, then you are risking your private data from unauthorized access or your data may get deleted by mistake. I am sure that you don’t want other peoples to peep into your confidential things, right? I don’t like either. [...]...
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| Toread - Send Bookmarked Webpages to Your Email |
| 2008-03-02 13:01:00 |
I often came across a lot of interesting webpages while blog walking but sometime I found so little time to read them all at that time. So in the end I have to skip some of the posts and some of it I bookmarked, so that I can read it later. That was what I [...]...
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| Steve’s Tech Blog Get It’s First Pagerank! |
| 2008-03-01 19:34:00 |
So have you read today’s newspaper? Well, you should must read it. It has nothing to do with the coming Malaysia’s general election (I am not interested on that though). It’s about my blog new Google Page Rank! Yes, finally my blog get it’s first Page Rank from Google. I started this blog on the [...]...
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| Web Services That You Don’t Really Need |
| 2008-02-23 05:29:00 |
Have you ever came across any web applications or services that you might think it’s not necessary to use it at all? Well, I have two here (manage to find two only). So let take a look at these two web services.
1. ReferHide
ReferHide.com will hide your website’s referrer information from website’s that you link to.
Unless [...]...
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| The Quickest Way to Eject Your USB Gadgets |
| 2008-02-21 07:42:00 |
Other than using Unlocker , there is another good alternative to eject my USB flash drive with ease and forget about the frustrating moment seeing the error message from Windows’ default device removal tool.
USB Disk Ejector is a free Windows application that allow us to quickly eject our USB flash drives and any other USB [...]...
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| How to Unlock Stubborn Shared Files With Ease? |
| 2008-02-17 23:52:00 |
I always have the problem to eject my external hard disk from my laptop. So I already get used to this error message which was kind of annoying sometime.
The solutions that I always used are by unplugging the external hard disk directly even though I get the error message or turn off the computer and [...]...
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| How to Back Up Your Blogger Blog Online? |
| 2008-02-14 09:52:00 |
Nobody wish to see their blog turn into disaster the next day and can’t do anything to rescue it because they never run blog backup the day before. So blog backup is crucial because we never know what going to happen to our blog the next day. Trying to manually back up your blog is [...]...
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| Create Free Flash Based Screensavers with InstantStorm |
| 2008-02-13 04:56:00 |
Previously, I have shown you how to convert flash movie into a windows-based screensaver by using a free web service, called Creamshavers. Besides creating your flash based screensavers directly from the web, you also can choose to do it from your desktop. All you need is InstantStorm.
InstantStorm is a Windows freeware tool for creating Flash [...]...
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| Happy Rat Year 2008 |
| 2008-02-06 08:07:00 |
Just a short post today and I guess you know what day it is tomorrow right? So, here I am taking this opportunity to wish all Chinese people out there, no matter where you from, a Happy and Prosperous Chinese New Year of Rat. Forget for a while all your school assignments, your unfinished works [...]...
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