Dropbox Doubles Free Space Referral Bonus For All Accounts

Dropbox, one of my favorite free file sync and cloud backup services announced today that they have increased the referral bonus cap on free accounts from 10.25 gigs up to 16 gigs. The referral bonus for each person you get to sign up was also doubled to 500 meg. Pro accounts were also shown the love. Each referral now earns you 1 gig of free space up to a max of 32 gigs of free space....

December 11, 2022 · 2 min · 323 words · Ruth Murrietta

Dslr Timelapse Shots Aurora Borealis Wows

Check out this timelapse video — shot at several locations in Finnish Lapland, created for visitfinland.com. You might never see this in real life! For this image, photogs used DSLR cameras with remote pan/tilt cameras and time-lapse features. Here is a great time-lapse showing Aurora Borealis in action. Aurora Borealis in Finnish Lapland 2011 from Flatlight Films on Vimeo. Comment Name * Email * Δ Save my name and email and send me emails as new comments are made to this post....

December 11, 2022 · 1 min · 82 words · Elliott Chirinos

Earn Cash With The At T Refer A Friend Program

The program is called the AT&T Refer-A-Friend Program and it allows you to earn 5, $25 Gift Cards up to $125 a year. To begin, go to the Refer-A-Friend site and Click Register. Fill in the form and click Register. All passwords were not created equal so be sure to use a strong password. Confirm your registration information and click Confirm Once registered, you will be taken to a referral page where you can send out spam emails via the system or through social networks....

December 11, 2022 · 1 min · 154 words · Concepcion Broussard

Fan Made Fruit Ninja Video Includes Impressive Slow Motion Effects

Film maker Scott DW teamed up with Halfbrick Studios — who also created Jetpack Joyride — to help create his awesome fan-made video, even creating his own dubstep track to be used in the video. As you’ll see in the video (below), the Fruit Ninja can be seen riding through a forest to meet up with his Sensei in order to help train him for the battle with endless fruit he’s about to experience....

December 11, 2022 · 2 min · 282 words · Reginald Glaser

Firefox For Windows 8 Touch Beta Available For Public Testing

Firefox for Windows 8 Touch Beta First download Firefox for Windows 8 Touch Beta. What’s interesting is you don’t install it from the Windows store, but instead download and install an executable file. And yes, that means you can’t get it on touch devices running Windows RT. Before installing it, make sure you have any other instance of Firefox that’s running closed. Otherwise you’ll see the message below. After Firefox is installed, you’ll see you still have the typical desktop version as well as a Firefox tile on the Windows 8....

December 11, 2022 · 2 min · 342 words · Kristen Yanni

Firefox Os Simulator Browser Addon Available Screenshot Tour

I’ve written about devices running the new OS being available early next year, and while I can’t wait to use said devices, now we all have the possibility to give the new OS a test run. I remember the days when Android had an emulator and no smartphones on the market (oh, the good old days!). While I don’t think this will have such an impact, I see no reason why it can’t do well....

December 11, 2022 · 2 min · 388 words · Gail Kroells

Flipboard For Android How To Reduce Mobile Data Usage

With Google Reader calling it quits, we’ve asked you about the feed readers you plan on switching to. While most of the answers quoted Feedly, Flipboard was also mentioned. And even if you’re not switching to it as your RSS reader and only using it to keep up with news, you might want to know how to reduce its data usage. Reduce Flipboard Data Use It’s pretty easy, actually. First, go to Flipboard’s Settings menu – it’s the gear icon on the bottom right side of the screen....

December 11, 2022 · 2 min · 229 words · Jake Gomez

Freeware Friday Everything By Voidtools

As a replacement for the search feature in Windows, try out Everything from Voidtools. It’s a simple, free utility that’s very powerful. It provides better search results than the built in Windows search. It’s also faster at returning results. A lot faster – virtually instant. The first time you search with Everything, it takes a few moments to index your drive, but after that all subsequent searches are blazingly fast....

December 11, 2022 · 3 min · 480 words · Nina Bogle

Get Your Mcts Certification Free Through May

Here’s how it works: To get the free voucher for this test you will have to visit a testing location in person and ask about the “Virtualization Challenge.” The terms and conditions state that each voucher is good for 2 free attempts at the test. They will probably try to sell you a training class package but you are not obligated to purchase or attend them. Important Links: Find a testing location near you and setup an appointment....

December 11, 2022 · 2 min · 278 words · Allen Hill

Google Adds Video Playback Support To Google Docs

The Google docs video player looks similar to YouTube, in fact, it is a clone! So what you are really getting is YouTube quality but with a private Google docs setting. According to the Google support site, videos are supported in the following formats: WebM files (Vp8 video codec and Vorbis Audio codec).MPEG4, 3GPP and MOV files – (h264 and mpeg4 video codecs and AAC audio codec).AVI (many cameras use this format – typically the video codec is MJPEG and audio is PCM)....

December 11, 2022 · 2 min · 319 words · Ethan Varella

Home Recording Series Setting Up A Basic Home Studio

One thing a lot of folks want to do is create and record their own music, but they don’t know exactly how to go about it. There is a lot to it. There’s so much to the home studio thing that we can’t even cover part of it in a single post. What we can do, though, is help you get started. We just want to make it clear that this is not the definitive guide to getting started with making music and recording....

December 11, 2022 · 5 min · 1034 words · Robert Morris

How To Add Additional Keyboards In Ios

Open Settings from your device Home Screen and tap General. Scroll down and tap Keyboard. There it will show you the number of keyboards you’re currently using. Tap Keyboards to add a new one. Tap Add New Keyboard and select from the list of pre-installed keyboards. Ready to try it out? Open any application like Messages or notes etc and tap on the Globe Icon as shown below. If you have only two keyboards, tapping the Globe Icon will change the keyboard automatically....

December 11, 2022 · 1 min · 141 words · Susan Kessler

How To Add And Format A Text Box In Google Docs

In this article, you’ll learn about every method you can use to add a text box in Google Docs. Add a Text Box Using Google Docs Shapes The easiest way to quickly add a text box in a Google Doc is by inserting a shape. This approach lets you place the text box anywhere in the document you like, even on top of text. Insert a Text Box Shape To do this, select Insert from the menu, select Drawing and then select New....

December 11, 2022 · 5 min · 1051 words · Charlie Wolfe

How To Add Chrome And Firefox Activity To Windows 10 Timeline

Add Chrome and Firefox Browsing to Windows Timeline Installation is painless, just install it like you would any browser add-on or extension (links below). After installing the extension, you will need to sign in with your Microsoft account through the app on every device you want to sync. After that, your browsing history will automatically sync with Windows Timeline – just like Microsoft Edge does now. Another awesome feature it has is the ability to push open tabs on your browser from one Windows 10 device to another....

December 11, 2022 · 2 min · 260 words · Charlotte Freeman

How To Add Custom Words To Android Dictionary

Note: I am using Android 2.3.5 on an HTC Explorer Smartphone. Method 1 Open all apps menu on your android phone and go to Settings. Or click on Menu button on the Home Screen and tap on Settings. In settings, find and tap Language and Keyboard. Tap on Touch Input option. Now, look for Personal Dictionary and open it. Tap on Edit Personal Dictionary to add custom words which can be used while texting or writing email....

December 11, 2022 · 2 min · 252 words · Don Dick

How To Add The Control Panel To The Start Menu In Windows 10

Thankfully, there are a few ways you can add the control panel to the Start menu in Windows 10. You’ll learn a few methods, and you can choose the one you prefer based on where you’d like to pin the Control Panel. Pin Control Panel to Start The problem many people noticed on the latest version of Windows 10 is that when you click the Start menu, you no longer see the Control Panel listed anywhere there....

December 11, 2022 · 4 min · 755 words · Anthony Blanton

How To Assign Tasks In Outlook 2010

Note: This feature is available in previous versions of Outlook too. To assign a task, expand the To Do pane in Outlook. Then below the calendars, type in a task and press Enter. In this example I am having a member of my team research the Facebook IPO in detail. Next, right click on the task and select Assign Task from the Context Menu. The Task screen comes up. Now, enter the email address of the contact(s) of the people on your team to assign the task to....

December 11, 2022 · 1 min · 190 words · Irene Brown

How To Change The News And Interests Language Feed On Windows 10

Change the News and Interests Language Feed To get started, open the News and Interests widget by clicking or hovering over the weather button on the taskbar. Next, click on the Manage Interests link at the upper-right corner of the widget. That will open Microsoft Edge to the “Discover Interests” settings section of the personalization section for the News and Interests widget. From that page, click on the Experience Settings link at the top of the page....

December 11, 2022 · 2 min · 319 words · Wilbert Tubbs

How To Create A Windows 7 Narrated Startup Greeting

When I was in grade-school, making your computer talk made you one of the “cool” kids during computer-lab class. With Windows 7 you can make your computer do exactly that, and you can make it so that you hear this message whenever you log on to your computer. Check out the guide below for details. Step 1 Open Notepad. Type the following into notepad: In the second line you can place whatever text you would like the robotic narrator to say....

December 11, 2022 · 2 min · 304 words · Dolores Mcjunkins

How To Create Your Own Custom Theme On Windows 10

The company added a dark theme a few versions back, and the Windows 10 1903, aka “May 2019 Update,” includes a new light theme that you can enable. But you might want to make and save your own custom theme for an even more personalized experience. Create a Custom Windows 10 Theme To create your personalized theme, head to Settings > Personalization > Background. Under the “Choose your picture” section, click the Browse button and select the folder that contains the image you want to use....

December 11, 2022 · 2 min · 402 words · Beatrice Balius