I normally don’t post about hardware or gadgets, but this multi-purpose docking station has forced me to do so.

So what’s special in this Brando Multi-Functional docking station?

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Since I run multiple sites on various servers I face lot of problems, which includes non availability of sites. Sometimes it’s hard to tell whether the problem lies with the server or with the ISP (Internet Service Provider). Even you could face a similar problem when you are not able to access a particular site. continue reading »

While surfing the web I came across this absolutely crazy site. You upload faces of 2 people, and the site combines them into one. The procedure is simple. After you upload the pictures, the online face recognition tool asks you to place points on the face structure. Once you are done placing the points with both of your uploaded faces, you just need to hit the morph button. Voila! You have a new face which would look out of the world. continue reading »

Mac OS has some great little utilities which Windows OS lacks. One of them is the display of ‘removable drive’ icon on the desktop when connected.
The good news for Windows users is that they too can enjoy what Mac OS users have been enjoying by using Desk Drive.

Desk Drive automatically adds a desktop icon pointing to the removable drive (USB or DVD). When you remove the drive the shortcut automatically goes away. It sits in the system tray and gets activated when a media like DVD or USB drive is used.

So guys, no more digging into My Computer to find that USB drive you just plugged in.
Download Desk Drive

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Applications are growing, so are the file extensions. Probably everyday there is a new file extension created… take these file extensions for example:

.GRD – Photoshop Gradient File
.DML – Data Manipulation Language File
.SKP – Google SketchUp Model

Well, how many of you know that these extensions exist? I guess not many.
So, how to keep track on them? Well, it’s quite simple. Visit dotwhat.net

Dotwhat has a huge database of file extension information, mainly (but not exclusive to) the Microsoft Windows (Including Windows Vista!), Apple Macintosh and Linux operating systems.

So the next time you are stuck with that unknown file, you know what to do