Came across this website, whilst watching Robert Scoble’s video on his YouTube Channel. Soluto is a real cool web app that lets you help out others (family, friends, etc.) with their PC problems. It is a non-invasive, very easy to use web app. Much better than other apps for remote desktop assistance, where privacy [...]

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How to install ISO Files

How to install an ISO File

by BitHacker on October 31, 2011

An ISO image (International Organization for Standardization) is an archive file (also known as a disc image) of an optical disc, composed of the data contents of every written sector of an optical disc, including the optical disc file system. In most cases ISO Images are used to contain the true digital copy of the [...]

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Xbox points (also known as Microsoft® Points or Xbox LIVE points) are actually the currency or coins of the Xbox Live market place. Purchasing these points is similar to putting some cash into your Xbox LIVE account so that you can later use them in the Marketplace.  These points can be bought from the Marketplace [...]

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Best Online Connection Speed Tests

by BitHacker October 26, 2011
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Connection speed measurement is a technique to assess the quality of your internet connection. This test measures the bandwidth of your ISP and latency that is causing the difference in the speed. Before we review some of the best online connection speed tests, you need to have a little know-how about these two terms: Bandwidth [...]

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Unity basics and Keyboard Shortcuts in Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot

by BitHacker October 26, 2011
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Different Parts of Unity Desktop (Click to enlarge.) Windows Title – This title won’t show when you’re in the maximized application window. Application Menu – Application menu is hidden in maximized application window. Dash icon Launcher Launcher Icons Workspace switcher Trash Bin Desktop Application Window Windows Borders and Decorations Indicator Icons – Network, Sound, Messaging, [...]

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Color Your e-Life!

by ShaikhRafia October 22, 2011
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Hey guys, got bored enough of Android and Apple updates that seem to just literally own our lives? We just thought we would help you by counterattacking this information overloaded tech world that is simply too bombarded with all the updates and blahs. Here is one of those refreshing posts ready to invade your e-life [...]

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Guide To Buying An SSD

by BitHacker October 20, 2011
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Hard Disk in any type of computer, be it laptop or a desktop, is the weakest link when it comes to the performance measures. You can get the fastest CPU to date (Core i7/Quad Cores), get fastest and maximum RAM (16Gigs), you can get the best graphics card in your computer but your hard drive [...]

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How to Extract Frames from a video using KMPlayer

by BitHacker October 19, 2011
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Extracting frames or screen capping is often done in order to make animated pictures called GIFs. One major advantage of following this method is that it gives you full control of what your GIF would look like and how many frames you want in your animated picture. Whatever your reason is, this short how to [...]

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Solid State Disk Basics and Performance Measures

by BitHacker October 18, 2011
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  Jump Menu: NAND Memory Controller IOPS Wear Leveling Garbage Collection TRIM Write Amplification     What is an SSD? SSD is a Solid State Drive also known as Solid State Disk or an Electronic Disk. It is a storage device which works on solid state memory to preserve / show data. SSDs are different [...]

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Ubuntu 11.10 – Oneiric Ocelot Review

by BitHacker October 17, 2011
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The newly released Ubuntu, version 11.10, code named Oneiric Ocelot (The Dreaming Leopard). This new release comes packed with new features and bug fixes that are long awaited. Unity has undergone a major overhaul and I have to say that, Unity is here to stay. As you know, this is the second appearance for Unityand [...]

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Quick Review: Batman Arkham City

by Syed Hassan October 15, 2011
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Overview of Batman Arkham City: Gotham City is as dank and daunting as ever-a place where crime thrives and and never really seizes to grow, exponentially (Pretty much the same concept you may have been taught in your mathematics class). Those are enough reasons for the return of the cape and cowl, and the unbeatable [...]

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Free Siri-Like Personal Assistants For Android Phones

by Syed Hassan October 14, 2011
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Introduction: If you are a proud Android user who may just have been fascinated by the potential of the Siri app for Apple iOS5 like most, you are surely going to be interested in a guide that could just allow you to have atleast some features on your Android device that are..well, Siri-like. Hot off [...]

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Five New Additions in Assassin’s Creed: Revelations

by Syed Hassan October 13, 2011
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Introduction: It seems that whatever Ubisoft do, they do it remarkably well. Of course, you do not need a second hint about what exactly we are referring to: the Assassin’s Creed. Assassins Creed has been great, no wait, it has been a downright awesome addition to Ubisoft’s kitty according to most who have had the [...]

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Repairing a Malware-Damaged PC

by Syed Hassan October 13, 2011
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Introduction: The process of malware removal is a seemingly candid one; it is only a matter of two to three clicks and all the defected material goes out of the window in just few minutes, courtesy of a decent antivirus tool. However, it must be noted that even if these few security packages, targeting malware-damage [...]

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