Enable Polygamy in Windows Live Messenger

Users with multiple Windows Live IDs cannot sign in to Messenger with more than one ID at a time, and because of that users go for multi-IMs like Pidgin, Digsby etc.

Earlier we used various third-party patches and addons to enable polygamy in Windows Live Messenger. But now you can enable this with a small registry hack in the latest Windows Live Messenger.

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Windows 7 Beta 1 Invitations Being Sent

On Decemeber 16, Microsoft selected a group of beta testers and mailed them invitations to participate in Windows 7 Beta 1. Yes, the beta release is pretty near, although they haven’t let out any word on when they are planning to make it public.

The lucky folks who received these invites are being called as “tech beta testers.” Below is some part of the note that Microsoft sent to the invitees.

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Gmail Email To Google Docs

Gmail team seems to be all fired up these days and is constantly adding new features after every few days. Ofcourse none of these features are final and are in beta, but they can still be used from Gmail Labs.

This time they have added a new experimental feature which converts an email into a Google Docs document.

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Oxite: Blog Engine by Microsoft

We hardly know of anything that Microsoft has contributed to the open-source community, and almost a week ago, Microsoft launched its very own blogging platform which is surprisingly open-source, which means free!

Oxite is the blogging engine powered by Microsoft technologies which can be used for small personal blogs to large corporate websites as a CMS (content-management system).

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Record and Watch Internet TV with Miro

The next time when your TV stops working and and you can’t find a repair man to fix it, don’t waste your time fixing it yourself (when you know you can’t do it!). You can watch free Internet TV with just a computer and an Internet connection!

Miro is a free, open source Internet TV and video player that let’s you watch, download and live record whatever channel you want.

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Download Free Christmas Songs from Amazon.com

Christmas is almost ten days away now and people around the world have already started their shoppings and are all ready to spend their savings!

On this special occasion, Amazon.com is offering a Christmas song for free download daily. Yes, that’s true. This is a gift by Amazon.com for everyone this Christmas.

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Wikipedia Mobile Now Goes Live

Wikipedia needs no introduction as it is the biggest and the most popular online encyclopedia. It has served me hundreds of times as the best source of information, for just anything I want!

The only thing I always wished it to have was mobile-friendly web pages as it took quite a lot of time opening in a mobile phone. It was also a problem for bandwidth conscious or people with limited data transfer. Well, no more worries people!

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How To Duplicate Tabs in Firefox

Firefox has always been my favourite browser, and I hope it always stays to be like this. Reason? Because of all the functionality it has, and the fact that it allows expansion of its features thanks to plugins and extensions.

Here’s a simple trick by which you can duplicate an already opened tab in Firefox. I still don’t get its use, but Firefox has this ‘feature’ in it.

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Delete IE History and Registry Entries

While we work on our computer, Windows creates and deletes many registry entries of its own tasks, or from the applications we use. These automatically created Registry entries by Windows are sometimes left undeleted, and are useless for future use.

CleanAfterMe is a free tool that easily cleans up all the Registry mess that Windows make and leaves it undeleted. This is not all, you can also use this tool to delete your Internet Explorer history, cookies, cache, ‘Recent’ folder, temporary files, event logs and a lot more!

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