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Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Things To Know Before Starting A Blog






When I started this blog in the month of March 2011, I was guided by my friends and advised on all topics that I faced problems on. I would like to share the teachings I learnt from them before starting a new blog. Well, the teaching I got were pretty common ones, which make uncommon changes to your blog and blogging career. I was actually surprised when I saw that after following these things, I was able to make better decisions for my blog!

Google+ Badge for your Blog






Now Google+ has option for creating pages for your business or blogs. This adds up to the point that you also need to display a badge for the same on your blog or website. Well, Now you can do that and have people +1 your page from there itself! Well, doing this is an easy task! All you need to do it login to your Google account, from which you manage your Google+ Page and follow these steps!

Sunday, 27 November 2011

Neon Text Effect : Photoshop






Neon glow effects are seen everywhere. Whenever you visit a shop at night, you might spot a Neon Glow Hoarding there. The advantage of Neon Glow hoardings or text is that it outlines the text and its so bright that it looks attractive. Well, now moving on with the tutorial, I would like to tell you all that you can create this text effect in just 5 minutes maximum and you can impress everyone around!

[How To] Revert Back to Old Gmail style






Google rolled out a new design for Gmail some time back(maybe a month ago or more) but a lot of people did not like the new design and wanted to rollback to the older version. Google gives you an option to revert back to the old theme temporarily. When Google disables the old look, everyone will be automatically moved on to the new look. But right now, you have a choice so you can decide whatever you like!

Friday, 25 November 2011

Split a Post in Wordpress : No Plugin Required






Well, are you a blogger on WordPress platform? Do you write long posts? Well, now you can remove yourself from the hassle of managing long posts! You can simply split them into various pages, which are automatically numbered by WordPress itself. Since this is done without a plugin, the page loading time will also not be affected! Also, if you have ads on your sidebar, you would want that the post should not exceed the total length of the sidebar as well, so that you don't loose clicks on your ads.

Wednesday, 16 November 2011

Photo inside Text Effect : Photoshop






Well, text effects are one thing that you would want to learn so that you can create awesome looking texts on Photoshop for your loved ones! Well, and specially this text effect because this is a text effect which will help you make your text look as if it is made of a certain picture. Well, in this example, I will be using a Taylor Swift image with the text "Lorem Ipsum", so that you can easily do that, if  you want!

Saturday, 12 November 2011

[How To] Backup Android Apps Easily






Apps are the integral part of an Android Device and when you have to upgrade your firmware, you tend to lose all the apps that are there on the device. Also, sometimes when you have to format your phone or get it to factory defaults, due to some error, you also lose your apps. But now after reading this article. In this article, I will tell you  how you can back up all your apps before you do any such task!

Friday, 11 November 2011

10 Keyboard Shortcuts you Should Know






Time is a very important thing in our lives and saving it for other works is also an art! To save time, we try to find shortcuts that are time efficient yet useful. While working on the computer, you need to perform a lot of tasks in order to get the desired output. So, here we are presenting you with a list of shortcuts that you can use in your day-to-day life that will indeed help you save some time!

Thursday, 10 November 2011

[How To] Remove Facebook Ticker






Facebook is one of the most common Social Networking website and in the recent few months, they have launched quite a few features on the website, which include the Timeline profile and the sidebar ticker. Some of us were frustrated with the new ticker feature. Even I was in the beginning, but now I got used to it. But some people, I believe still do not like that feature. So, here is a simple way by which you can disable that.

Wednesday, 9 November 2011

Facebook Chat Client : fTalk






Facebook is one of the most common social networking websites that we encounter these days. Facebook is used for connecting with friends or even for chatting with them! So, in order to chat with your Facebook friends, you need to open up Facebook and then you can chat with your friends, but not anymore. If you want to chat with your friends, no need to open up Facebook. Just use this application, that works on Windows OS.

Tips to Run Windows XP Smoothly






Windows XP, the best OS I would say that was ever released by Microsoft! I use Windows XP till date and not use Windows 7, the latest operating system from Microsoft. And I can say that I still love the Windows XP view and the UI. If you also you Windows XP, then this is a post that you should read in order to run your Windows XP smoothly and without any problems. Mainly, these tasks revolve around cleaning your Windows files or unused files and also De-fragmenting your hard drive.

Monday, 7 November 2011

Top Android Games : November 2011






As you might be aware of the monthly custom that we are following here at TechHive from the month of November 2011, here I bring you all another list of games for your android devices that can actually entertain you! Last month, I posted some games that you should try on your Android device, but on that two of our readers suggested other games that we can try! So, I would try to include them in this version of the updated list.

Sunday, 6 November 2011

Old Comic Effect : Photoshop






Comics are one thing that all of us read at least once. Today, when I opened my bookshelf, an old comic dropped from it. And I was amazed to see the photos in it. It was all cubed like pixels on a screen and I thought that did I use to read comics with such bad pictures? Then I searched for other comics and found that every comic had those type of pictures earlier. So, I thought of giving that effect to a picture of my choice and boy was I surprised when I was actually able to do that! So, here is a nice and easy tutorial for all you Photoshop fans out there!

Saturday, 5 November 2011

Windows Vista Online Simulation for Free






Want to try out Windows Vista? Need to know the reason that it did not work that good for Microsoft? Well, just go ahead and read how to do that! Windows Vista, in my opinion was not that good as an operating system from Microsoft, compared to the other versions or Windows from Microsoft. Still, if you want to try out how Windows Vista looks, go ahead! 

Thursday, 3 November 2011

Top Cydia Repos : November 2011






As you all might be aware of the new custom that we are going to follow here at TechHive, which is sharing the list of the top-list on a few topics and Cydia repos is one of them. So, here we are back this month with yet another must have a list of Cydia Repos, the November update.