How to open/get Adf.ly in India -Trick

I was stunned when my browser failed to load adf.ly. At first I thought it was my browser playing with me. So I switched to another browser. But it to failed. Then I Googled "Adf.ly not working" and i i found out - 'the domain adf.ly has been blocked in India, by the Department of Telecom (DoT)'. Don't know why they did it (they don't have an explaination).

How To Download Apps from Google Play Directly to your PC

Now you can save apps to SD card using third party apps such as File Expert, Titanium Backup, App Monster and utilities, but these only save apps that are currently installed. But what about the updates for the apps? Updating an app is only possible after installing it and running the Play Store to check for any updates.

Quickly Revive a Crashed Smartphone - iPhone/iPad

In case your iPhone's screen goes completely blank and device does not respond, it doesn't necessarily mean your phone's bricked. Perhaps it's just that the battery is fully discharged or the system has virtually crashed with the Black/Blue screen. This problem can often be quickly resolved. 

Quickly Recieve Push Messages from Facebook on Android

News-related push messages/notifications from the Facebook app on Android are often delayed. The problem lies with Facebook itself. Those who use other platforms such as BlackBerry or iOS don't face this issue. If you have a BlackBerry device, use it to log-in to Facebook.

Restore Auto Refreshing of Folders in Windows

If Windows Explorer ignores deleting, moving and copying of files and persistently displays unchanged information, you can make change in the Registry. For this, launch  the Registry Editor by clicking on "Start" and then typing "regedit.exe" in "Search programs and files". In the search results view, right-click on the entry "regedit.exe" and then click "Run as Administrator".

How to Recover Data from a Crashed Hard Drive

Here’s a crash course on recovering data from a crashed hard drive!

Fact of life: when hard drives crash, they usually do so without warning. What results is a headache and more importantly, heartache. But the data is usually not wiped clean from the crashed hard drive; rather, the file allocation table-which contains filenames and points to data on the drive-is what usually gets damaged.  It is therefore technically possible to recover data in such situations; you only need to know the tools of the trade. The tool I’m talking about is PC Inspector File Recovery-a freeware that can be downloaded from here

9 Top & Best Games for Android, Windows Phone and iOS [May 2013]

Mobile games have gone from humble beginnings (remember Snake?) to full-brown near console quality releases in the past decade. The devices they’re played on are continuously evolving and with hardware improvements every year, the possibilities are almost endless. Today’s generation will begin their Mobile gaming experience on iPads, super phones and other such devices. Yes, times have changed. Games like Angry Birds have become quintessential inclusion on most of the devices now. This year we have phones with 2GB RAM and quad core processors. No one thought that was possible a few years back.

Coming back to the topic the games mentioned here go from popular games to obscure but awesome games and even some premium console level games. There’s something for every type of gamers here.