Author: Sankaranand

  • Thoughts of a frustrated Logitech customer

    After having bought a Logitech M235 Wireless Mouse, I used it for a year or more without any issues. Finally, it began to show signs of wear and the left button was not working anymore. Being a laptop user, I am not so comfortable with a trackpad and always dependent on the mouse as my mainstream…

  • Copy macOS Sierra Installer for installing in multiple systems

    If you have multiple systems and wanted to install macOS Sierra, please find this guide to backup the installer.

  • CHARGEKEY – my obsession of stylish iPhone charge cable

    I own an apple iPhone 5 which I am totally in love with because of its design factor and powerful computing. My phone is my oxygen, it has evolved from need to necessity. As a regular traveler, it always run out of juice due to constant usage of songs, maps and social networking. So i ended up…

  • Google Chrome didn’t shut down properly – Fix

    Looking at the title, you might be wondering why I would post an article about a basic error message shown by the Google Chrome Browser. “Google Chrome didn’t shut down properly” was a normal error that you see when the browser or system crashed during the usage. But for some, it is a daily welcome message.…

  • How Two Factor Authentication should change in the future using mobile phone

    This is my 50 cent suggestion of how two factor authentication should change in the future. With an increase in sites adopting them, you will end up having an average of more than 20 different two factor authentication codes in your mobile. Two Factor Authentication codes via sms are just optional and purely dependent on…

  • Activate Airtel Voicemail service for free on your Prepaid Mobile

    Airtel provides Free Voicemail service for all prepaid customers but unfortunately no one is aware of it. Even Airtel website or customer care representative is unaware of it. Activation by Call Code: Call *321*671# for Activation Call *321*673# for Deactivation Activation by SMS Code: START VMS to 54321 for Activation STOP VMS to 54321 for…

  • Enable and Allow Remote Access to MySQL Server

    By default your MySQL Server has default configuration to allow only local connection. So if your application connects MySQL in localhost, then the basic configuration can be left untouched. If you are planning to allow and enable remote access to MySQL server, then follow the steps below : Find the MySQL configuration file which mostly…

  • Penta T-Pad WS802c Hands on Review – Video

    For those who have been keeping up with the news must be aware of Noida based Pantel Technologies which sells co-branded BSNL Tablets. Recently they launched a new higher end model called Penta T-Pad WS802C. I had a chance to try it and been using it for more than a week. So this was actually…

  • Moving multiple files from current folder to parent folder in Linux

    People who use shell to install packages or application in their Linux servers usually need to keep this command handy. Every time they download and unzip a folder, they are in a position to move all those files to a parent directory they already created. For example you download wordpress application and extract it, but those files are extracted…