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Show More Popular Sites in Internet Explorer 9

18.01.2011 by · 1 Comment
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Internet Explorer 9 includes a new tab view that displays the sites you visit most frequently.  The view can be accessed by clicking the new tab button or by navigating to about:Tabs in the address bar.  Frequent sites listed are limited to 2 rows (10 total sites) on the screen but this can be customized with a simple registry tweak.  With a little help you will be able to expand the most popular sites feature to create a useful dashboard to quickly load your favorite sites without typing in the addresses.

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Five tips for Meeting Internet Friends

17.01.2011 by · Leave a Comment
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In today’s technological world, the internet has become a place that people go for many reasons, from business planning to learning and a vast array of reasons in between.  One of the things that some people go online for is to meet new friends.  The internet has opened up a literal world of people to one another who would never meet otherwise.  It is an amazing tool in the development of relationships, some of which never go further than the computer screen and others that will progress to face to face interaction at some point.  The following five tips are ones that you should follow if you are interested in meeting internet friends.

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5 Things You Didn’t Know Google Could Do

10.11.2009 by · Leave a Comment
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Google is widely known as the Internet’s best search engine. Everybody with access to the internet uses Google at some point to find something (or many things) on the web for a particular web page, or a certain piece of information.

However, Google has several built in functions that will help you make your searches more successful, and to enable you to spend less time searching. I have written a post about some tricks that will help you with your image search and that will ‘give you the power’ to Find Images by Exact Dimensions, File Type or From Specific Website. That should make your search for new wallpapers that perfectly fit to your screen resolution as easy as walk in a park.

But today I’ve decided to expand that post and to tell you about a list of 5 functions that you did not know before (I think), all accessible from the main Google search box (frontpage), which will help you find every piece of information you are looking for. [Read more...]

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View Your Website’s Visitors’ IP Address & Keep Statistics

04.10.2009 by · Leave a Comment
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There’s no debate whether or not our online activities are tracked, they most surely are. It’s not even a single party that keeps the score; your ISP, website owners, advertisers and NSA know the reason you switched to Private Browsing Mode yesterday at 22:12. If the cool kids are doing it, why shouldn’t you? Here’s how you can get to ‘know’ your website’s visitors IP address.

google analytics visitor ip

The first thing you want to do is go about creating an account over at Google Analytics. Why would I want to do that, you ask? Well, in my own experience, the service provides a tremendous amount of data, has a great user interface, is easy to install on any website, and, more importantly, is completely free of charge. It’s undoubtedly the easiest, cheapest and fast way of getting your visitors’ information, including their IP address or hostname.
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