You hurry home from work to get out of the street as fast as possible. You just can’t stand the foul air. So the moment you breathed your last outdoor air and close that door behind you, you feel safe. But you seem to forget that pollution has already invaded your home, too.

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One funny thing I’ve seen while attending a corporate presentation is have one guy try to access a website typing a few letters and have the address bar history refer him to the porn sites he had visited. Imagine the embarrassment of that guy and the crazy looks everyone had. But whether it’s hiding traces [...]

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10TV did an interesting undercover bust operation on three of the popular PC repair centers in the US. And it was very interesting what they eventually found out. What they did was they took a laptop, tweak the BIOS to create an error (a fairly easy fix), and they took it to three leading repair [...]

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Being the boss is the toughest job in the office. Yes, you rake in the largest number, yet the responsibilities are twice as great. You get credits for all successful projects, but you also get the criticism for all failures. Just like a regular employee, you also live through your work by taking the good [...]

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Lenders study and scrutinize your credit reports before they give you any money. So if you you’re thinking of applying for a loan to get that new house or new car, then you definitely have to improve your credit scores. Credit reports reflect everything about your money matters — all information about late payments and [...]

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Friday night is margarita night. You’re invited to a bash and all the wonderful people in the office will be there. If you’re the new guy at work, you don’t know which way to go or which corner to sit on. Don’t worry, you won’t go to that party unprepared. Here are some thoughts that’d [...]

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Amit over at Digital Inspiration wrote this great article on the modus operandi of the AdSense click fraud scheme in India. India ranks among the highest in click fraud (as shown in the map above, via Click Forensics). So basically what they do is:
You basically create a website and then write a few articles [...]

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Being a family is accidental. You get born into a group of people without anyone asking you if you wanted to be born to those people in the first place. But staying as a family is the tricky part. This is why solving family issues are very crucial.
One of the most delicate family issues is [...]

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Ever had one of those beauty emergencies? Here are three emergencies that might bother you: 1) varicose veins, 2) makeup allergies, and 3) perfume overload. Here are some ideas on how to deal with them.

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This is yet another development in the tag-board technology.
In my early days of blogging, adding a tag-board for getting quick and easy replies from visitors was a must. Though over the years, people have cautioned people from placing tag-boards to encourage people to read posts and place relevant comments. I personally agree with this though [...]

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I’ve been chatting with one friend of mine from college who’s now working in one of those big consumer product firms (one of those companies you find on the label of a lot of your household items). While the pay is really good, she complains a lot about the people and the ways of working. [...]

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In the early stages of a relationship, everything is made in heaven. You adore the other person, and the person adores you back. But after a few weeks s/he begins acting all strange and evasive and a week after, s/he doesn’t return your calls. What went wrong?

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While many would say that focusing on action is the best way to succeed, there is one more aspect to achieving your goals that seems to take the wayside - following through. It is a common lapse for many to accomplish a task and leave things as is. With the primary objective done and over [...]

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Finally! Microsoft has wizened up and decided that as Save as PDF option is pretty handy. And to think that OpenOffice and even Google Docs have had the feature a long time ago. Anyway, straight up, this thing adds a Save as PDF or XPF option in your Save As menu. And depending on your [...]

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Huzzah! After nearly a year of not posting anything related to Internet Explorer (that’s how I hate using that non-standards compliant browser), here’s one. Not that I don’t use IE since I do for IE Tab to log-in to multiple accounts at the same time.
Anyway, one feature that Firefox has that readily trumps IE is [...]

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