Backup your Gmail Emails



Gmail isn’t any more unknown name for the internet users and for past few years it has been the best email service  email service .Despite of being the best email service,in 2011 an bug deleted Gmail accounts of some 140,000 users and from time to time there  were many incidents of Gmail outages as well in the past.

Google does have the backup of everything, so those deleted accounts were eventually restored. But what if they couldn’t? Or what if your Google account is erased forever?so here we have some option for that query.

Six Ways To Backup your Gmail

1. Forward Your Emails To Any Other Email Account

Gmail “Forwarding” is the easiest way to backup the emails you receive. But you can’t forward the mails in the “Sent Mail” (for that you need to use POP as explained below). Gmail allows you to forward all (or select) incoming mails to any other email address. [Read more...]



Do you know Why do you get so many spams?



Even if you don’t share you email address, you are always in target of potential spammers. Though the tendency is quite low while we talk based on Nepalese case scenario. But chained mail forwarding has become one of the consequences along with open Facebook profiles. Here are few ways to control the public exposure of your email address to control the number of unsolicited emails to your mailbox. [Read more...]

Good Passwords vs Bad Passwords [How to]

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We can assume safely that even though our (most Nepali’s) passwords are simple and not that much lengthy, they are safe somehow. The reason being most of us use roman Nepali characters as our passwords which, in most of the cases, are not English dictionary words – letting us behind the target of hackers. But there are things we need to learn about good passwords and bad passwords.

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10 must have bookmarklets for better web productivity

How to use bookmarklet?

How to use bookmarklet?

Bookmarklets (bookmarks+applets) are easiest way to extract data from a webpage or share the contents of a website. Bookmarklets are generally installed in web browsers like Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari etc simply by dragging website/page/service specific bookmarklet to the bookmark toolbar or link bar (see the screenshot aside).

Squarefree.com lists more than 17 categories of bookmarklet from links, validations to log analysis and search engine optimization bookmarklets. Here, we random list 10 must have bookmarklets aimed at better web productivity both for users and developers. To install these bookmarklets simply drag the highlighted portion next to each service to your bookmark bar – all these bookmarklets are tested in Firefox 8.

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[How to] Extract GPS coordinates in Google Maps

The simplicity of Google maps is made so with some necessary features hidden. Whether you want to commute on your daily route or want to save coordinates for trekking, or whatever your intension of getting GPS coordinates of the locations is, there are a couple of work-arounds to extract latitude and longitude information from Google maps. You can save these coordinates, store/process from an excel sheet and then import to your application or GPS device.

Extracting GPS Coordinates from Google Maps

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