I recently bumped into this fantastic post on LifeHacker: Beef Up Your Password by Memorizing a Few Key Codes, which has opened my eyes towards securing my passwords. In this era of keyloggers, there is an easy way to “trick” these keylogger trojans by using something which already existed since the day Windows was born. It is by using Special Characters, which one can “generate” by using “Alt” key along with numbers.

These characters are less frequently included in brute force …

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Show the world that you’re a geek too. Now it does not call for exclusive knowledge of technology and certainly no expertise required. To prove to the world that you indeed are in line with the latest tech happenings, all you can do is to spend a bit and get one / more of these high-tech gadgets to gift to someone you love / want to impress…

1. Apple TV (my personal favourite too!)
Price: $99

You will also get access to Netflix’s …

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Get pampered
Who says spa trips are only for women? Treat yourselves to a spa session together. Make a special surprise appointment and join her for a relaxing pedicure and massage. (Lose 20 pounds in 14 days with our Swiss Formulated Weight Loss pill. Get one for you & your partner today!) You’ll both feel refreshed and relaxed afterwards. Go bowling, roller skating: Malls have nice gaming corners. So, spend few hours there by bringing out the (naughty) kid in you.

Go …

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I was initially impressed with the way Postie works and jumped onto it to install & configure it for this site. Well, I followed the instructions and did everything to install it correctly. It worked well, but I then stumbled upon a major challenge: how to configure it to suit my requirements?

I first thought of using my Yahoo email id (because the server details were readily available). I provided my personal Yahoo email (which I use frequently) for testing …

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<< Nintendo Wii Top 10 Games (# 1-5)

Here is the list of TOP 10 most preferred Wii games…

6) “Resident Evil 4 Wii Edition”
My Rating: 91 (out of 100)
Published: 2007
The Wii is one of the most family-friendly consoles around. Sometimes, however, you want to put the kids to bed and hack and slash your way through an old-fashioned horror fest. “Resident Evil 4″ delivers that in a game that adapts beautifully to the Wii’s motion-sensitive controls.

7) “Okami”
My Rating: 90
Published: 2008
A modern …

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