Techno Life @ tothepc

Delete & reset thumbnail image cache on Windows 7

Thumbnail images are small preview images displayed for actual images and applications on Windows 7 PC. Sometimes, even after modifying actual image - Windows 7 still display old thumbnail image in the preview. This happens when thumbnail image does not refresh in the cache database. You can easily

Add Halloween effects to photos online

Halloween is around the corner and you can easily get into Halloween spirit on the computer. Add scary Halloween effects to images of your friends, relatives online in few simple clicks. Make your photos look crazy this Halloween using Google's online image editor 'Picnik' Halloween edition. Use

Grooveshark on desktop outside browser

Grooveshark is a popular online music streaming service. You can listen to songs for free or subscribe to paid account for music listening with additional features. Ideally, you need to open web browser and then open Grooveshark website in it for music streaming. You can bypass this and enjoy

Get QR code of bit.ly URLs

bit.ly is a popular and very basic URL shortening service. Besides the basic URL shortening, it also provide other features like analytics click tracking and qr code generation. By default, qr code is generated for all short bit.ly URLs. Hence, you can easily get QR code image of any bit.ly

Listen Twitter tweets online & on iPhone

Amount of tweet messages can overwhelm any person. You can comfortably browse lot of tweet messages quickly by listening to them instead of manual reading. You can listen to tweets online using easy to use third party web tools like TweJay. You can also get similar functionality on iPhone and iPod

Add mobile Phone number to Facebook

If you use mobile phone more than a desktop PC to access internet, then you can stay connected with Facebook activity using your mobile phone. To get started, you need to add and confirm your mobile phone number with your existing Facebook account. After successful confirmation of mobile phone, you

Enable Guest account on Windows 7

By default Guest account is disabled on Windows 7 computer. It can be used by users to login into computer when you do not want them to access your files. Guest account allows a user to log on to a network, browse the Internet and shut down the computer. You can enable guest account or keep it

Change Guest account name on Windows 7

Windows 7 has guest account feature to allow anonymous logins. By default guest account is disabled on Windows 7 system. Incase you enable Guest account, it is recommended to rename guest account for security reasons. With different name, guest account will be identified as different user account

Download 2011 calendar Office templates

There are still few months left to spill over to year 2011. However, you can start preparation for next year by selecting perfect template for 2011 Calendar. You can download free Microsoft Office 2011 calendar templates from Microsoft's Office.com website. You can browse and download template for

Download Facebook account information

Do you want to download everything ever posted by you on the Facebook account?Now you can download it easily including your messages, wall posts, photos, status updates, profile information and other data using download feature on Facebook. All the Facebook account information is downloaded as zip

How to create Groups on Facebook

Do you want to interact with specific group of friends on Facebook regarding specific 'private' topic? You can easily do this without worrying about privacy by creating group of Facebook friends (as per requirement). Facebook group(s) allows you to selective share information within a group. It acts

Disable video file thumbnail photos to show icons

By default, Windows will display thumbnail photo / image for videos files. If you have lot of video files in a specific folder, thumbnail view will slow down loading of video files content of a folder. You can speed up the loading display by turning off thumbnail view for video files. This will