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How to active the Pie-navigation in the latest Paranoid Android ROM

Android

I’m a big fan of the CyanogenMod Android Open-Source Project-based Paranoid Android ROM (thanks for the correction, marc). Since the latest few beta versions of the ROM it contains an innovative ring-menu called “pie” which [...]

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How to install JDownloader 2 Beta

Software

A big update for the very famous download-manager is right around the corner. For those who can’t wait I describe here how you can have it today. The update brings a ton of interface-improvements. In [...]

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SATA II-support for Lenovo ThinkPad (z.B. T61,X61,R61)

Software

I recently equipped my DJ-notebook with a shiny new SSD-harddrive. This  gives a huge boost to access- and starttimes of programs. Especially swapping between my different Windows-installations is a lot faster. Furthermore SSD-harddrives are shock-resistant [...]

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Opening folders and sorting files takes forever in Windows 7

Software

I’ve been riding the Windows XP bycicle for a lot of year until I hopped on the Windows 7 electric loco when the first beta-version was released. I always accepted the fact that some folders [...]

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Multiple signatures in GMail without bookmarklets or plugins

Software

I’ve to write mails in different languages. Up until now I changed my mail-signature in GMail everytime by hand. Cashy, a well-respect German tech-addict presented a few weeks ago how to handle multiple signatures in [...]

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Whats the maximum number of Jumplist items?

Software

There were some people in the Jumplist-Launcher comments wondering why they could only see 30 Jumplist-items although they set the maximum number to 60. Its time to shed some light on that matter. Therefore I [...]

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Explorer Replacer

Software

Ever wanted to get rid of the stock Explorer and use something more fun instead? Up until now you had to change some registry values to achive that. Explorer Replacer does that work for you [...]

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