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The Simplest Way To Remove Items From Right-Click Menu

Submitted by Alucard on Tue, 05/25/2010 - 08:49
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Your context menu might get piled up with lots of functions that you never use after installing various 3rd party software.

Of course you may remove them manually by tweaking the Windows Registry, but here's a much simpler way..

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The Simplest Way To Reveal Passwords Behind Asterisks

Submitted by Alucard on Tue, 05/25/2010 - 00:36
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*Updated 25 May 2010* Introducing an even simpler method!

Using saved password to login all the time and you'll tend to forget what's behind the "******" asterisks. Here's the simplest way to reveal it.

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The Simplest Way To Prevent Computer-Related Eye Problems

Submitted by Alucard on Sat, 05/22/2010 - 09:49
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Anyone who spends a lot of time staring at computer screens knows that it can take its toll on the eyes. This should not be taken lightly as it could lead to long-term eye problems.

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The Simplest Spyware/Malware Removal Tool

Submitted by Alucard on Wed, 05/19/2010 - 07:29
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Average: 4.8 (4 votes)
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If your PC is hooked to the internet, chances are you've already infected with malicious Spyware. Not only they invade your privacy (by sending out confidential information), they also slow down your computer in the long run.

It becomes a serious issue when credit card details and banking details are stolen.

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The Simplest Way To Clean Up Your PC

Submitted by Alucard on Sun, 05/16/2010 - 07:11
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No computer tricks website is complete without a mention of Piriform's CCleaner.

Its simple interface allows you to clean up unused system files, wipe internet traces on web browsers etc. allowing Windows to run faster while recovering precious disk space.

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The Simplest Way To Understand Domain Names, Web Hosts And Their Relationship

Submitted by Alucard on Thu, 05/13/2010 - 07:41
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[Website is just like a house]

What's a domain name? Is it the only thing you need to have your own website?

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The Simplest Way To Register A Domain Name

Submitted by Alucard on Thu, 05/13/2010 - 07:41
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domain names

Why do you need one? Because we're now in the internet age, it is cool to have one; just like a car or a house :)

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The Simplest DVD Ripper

Submitted by Alucard on Mon, 05/10/2010 - 07:08
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Want to rip your favourite DVD movie to store in your computer as backup, or even watch it on your handphone? This used to be a very troublesome task..

Do note that it is legal to do so if you own the original DVD movie :)

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The Simplest Way To Convert Between Audio Formats (even Extract Audio From A Video File)

Submitted by Alucard on Mon, 05/10/2010 - 07:08
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You can convert between MP3 to WMA, WAV to MP3, anything you throw at it. Also supports extracting of audio from video clip/movie.

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The Simplest Web Hosting Company

Submitted by Alucard on Fri, 05/07/2010 - 00:12
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best web hosting

Disclosure: We are a professional review site that receives compensation from the companies whose products we review. We test each product thoroughly and give high marks to only the very best. We are independently owned and the opinions expressed here are our own.

Looking for a reliable web hosting service to host your Wordpress blog/website? Look no further..

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