How to uninstall and remove Internet Explorer 8 from Windows 7

Posted by a_usman on Jul 12 2009 in How To, Windows | 0 comments

remove ie8 from windows 8Removing Internet explorer from windows 7 is not an easy task for new users. Many users want to remove the internet explore 8 which is already installed on new windows 7 due to many bugs. Although Microsoft coniders it a best browser, but still it has many bugs in it.

Here is a procedure to uninstall and remove the internet explorer8 from windows 7.

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How to Make Safe Your Twitter Application

Posted by a_usman on Jul 8 2009 in How To, Internet, Social Media, Tips and Tutorials | 1 comment

safe secure twitterThere are like hundreds and thousands of Twitter applications right now, and new ones are popping up daily. There are many interesting ones, but not all are clean and legit.

Many Twitter apps which claim to get you followers quickly, actually spam using your accounts with links and to market their own products.

Incase you’ve signed up for such an application and want to get rid of it, Twitter has given the flexibility to block such apps from your account. You can easily revoke their access to your account.

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10 Tips and Tricks for Firefox 3.5

Posted by a_usman on Jul 8 2009 in Firefox | 0 comments

firefox 3.5 tips and tricks

I have already mentioned that firefox is one of the best browser. The latest version, released few days ago, has many new and pretty features. I also shared some tips about firefox but not for firefox 3.5. You can check these tips here:

But this time the tips are more related to firefox 3.5 version.

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Send Free SMS from Yahoo Mail

Posted by a_usman on Jul 2 2009 in How To, Internet, Tips and Tutorials | 0 comments

Now you can easily send SMS message to any number from new Yahoo mail interface with easy. To start sending emails, you need two things:

1. Yahoo email address and password

2. Mobile number on which you want to send an email address (click on image to enlarge it)

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Tips to navigate tabs in Firefox

Posted by a_usman on Jun 21 2009 in Firefox, How To, Internet, Tips and Tutorials | 0 comments

firefox navigationI love Firefox and use it extensively for browsing due to availability of many add-ons. I open 20-30 sites at a time in firefox and sometimes it seems very difficult to go the required TAB.

There may be many ways to navigate and scroll the tabs of firefox but I have found these three ways and I decided to share with you people.

It was the third method which inspired me to write this post.

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How to use Sidebar: 10 Tips

Posted by a_usman on May 27 2009 in Blogging, Tips and Tutorials | 1 comment

how to use sidebarThe first impression  a reader gets is the design of your blog. But it does not mean that your blog should be designed with full of graphics. You can simply impress your readers by using simple theme and arranging the layout of your blog in such a way that it looks impressive.

Sidebar plays an important role in this aspect, a second important part after content. Using the sidebar effectively is an art and you can learn this art simply visiting other blogs and see how they are using it.

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Another use of Draft Option for bloggers?

Posted by a_usman on May 15 2009 in Blogging, Tips and Tutorials | 1 comment

draft optoin wordpressMost of the bloggers, like me, dont use this option as much as it should be used. I am not talking about those blogs which have permanents guest posts, no doubt they make the maximum use of draft option of wordpress. But this is only one use and there are a lot of others. On the other hand, a blog being run by a single author lacks in using even this facility.

Now the point is how to use this facility and most importantly why to use this one. Everyone writes a post and then he tries to publish it as soon as possible but the post fails to grab the attentionof its readers.

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