Category Archives: Techonology

A small gift for my mom

(A small gift for my mom : A nice sweet blog) Its been some days, since my mom wanted to write about one of her favorite pass times: Gardening. She told this to me, and I just said Okay. Some days later, I found her meticulously(since she was new to blogging) going though the cool… Read More »

Is this what captchas have become ?

According to wikipedia, A CAPTCHA (IPA: /ˈkæptʃə/) is a type of challenge-response test used in computing to ensure that the response is not generated by a computer which in plain English means that, whenever you want to register with some site or avail its service, the guys who run the site wants to make sure… Read More »

Shopping for AMD Athlon XP 2000+

Today I received a call from my uncle, He informed me that his motherboard had some problems and he wanted to replace it. He wanted to buy a new motherboard, but didn’t know which one to choose from. The only thing he knew was that, he had an AMD processor(purchased nearly 4-5 years ago) with… Read More »

The strange close tab problem in firefox

I had been experiencing this problem for the past few days, namely Whenever i close firefox, with multiple tabs open, it doesnt show the usual “tabs are open, do you want to close” confirm dialog box. This really intrigued me and today I found the soultion.Just open firefox, in the address bar type “about:config”(without quotes)… Read More »

Font problems

Recently I faced a strange problem when viewing a website in our regional language. The website should have been displayed in the local Malayalam language, but see what happened(see the pic below) (Malayala Manorama site being rendered using unknown characters) I was taken aback, i was hoping to read some malayalam news( it was a… Read More »

Virus Attack!!

(The virus attack, reminds me of this ^) Hi guys, From what I perceive, my XP seems to down due to a pretty nasty virus. I guess, it might have got into my system from one of the USB thumb drives(flash drives )that i use. Anyway the funniest thing(if any) here is that, even though… Read More »

Adding more search engines

(The mini search engine tool bar)  All of you might have noticed the cool mini tool bar located at top right of our Firefox browsers, saving us time and effort whenever we wanted to search something in Google. It saves us time and effort by not having us to type the address – www.google.com in… Read More »

My first try on Google Sketch up

(A typical well as seen in India) Wells are still common in many parts of India supplying clean and pure water to the masses. So why am I mentioning it here? Because this theme happened to be the first 3D scene I ever created in my life ! Behold, Google Sketch up. This is one… Read More »

Fools paradise:A total revelation

(Moving target: The disillusioned donkey -source : Bobanum Moli) When I finished reading the latest editon of PC world magazine(Indian edition), I was feeling like a total looser. After going through a whopping 167 glossy pages(Anniversary special) of latest stuff(?)I felt, I have not gained much. I had been, having this feeling for the past… Read More »

Mozilla rules

(Graph of browsers that, visitors to this blog use) About 84 % of visitors to this blog, use Firefox or Mozilla based browsers, while visiting this site. Firefox 2.0.x is the browser used by the maximum number(67.23 %) of visitors. The bar at the top(the longest one) depicts this. These stats are generated, thanks to… Read More »