Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Multiple instances of Skype

Ever wanted to run multiple instances of Skype without having to download third party multi messengers, here is how you can do that for windows and Mac

On your PC open a command prompt and type


cd /

cd "Program Files (x86)"
cd Skype
cd Phone

skype.exe /secondary /username:your-username /password:your-password



On your MAC open a terminal

ehmedk$ cd /Applications/Skype.app/Contents/MacOS/
ehmedk$ sudo ./Skype

Type in your password and you have sucessfully started another instance of skype on your computer 

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Eye-Fi

Ever wanted to make your camera wirelessly transfer photos to your PC. Eye-Fi enables your camera to do it even if your camera doesn't natively have wireless capabilities. For more information click here http://www.eye.fi/how-it-works/basics 

Saturday, April 14, 2012

disconnect

Personal information should be treated with respect, you should be the steward of your digital self, and you shouldown your own data. But today, you’re getting a bum deal. Thousands of companies and organizations are taking, analyzing, and auctioning off things like the history of the webpages you go to and searches you do, without even telling you.

There is a platform to put you back in charge and let you decide who does what with your online data. Disconnect, Inc. is an award-winning startup based in Menlo Park, California. They make simple tools to help users understand and control the data they share on the web.

To download the plugin for your browser and take control of your data get https://disconnect.me/tools