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Create a simple animation using Photoshop in GIF file format

Animation is really a fun thing to do. This article explains how to create a simple 2D animation using Photoshop. Generally Photoshop is considered the best image manipulation software. An often overlooked feature is the ability to create animated GIF files. This tutorial doesn't demand any previous knowledge of photoshop. ...

Find out if a contact in yahoo messenger is “pretending” to be offline

Yahoo messenger allows one to set their online status, and appear offline to everyone (be invisible) or to a selected few contacts.If a person decides to keep his status invisible, his id will appear offline in others contacts lists. To know if a contact is really offline or just hiding , one can ...

Get your free Formula One 2008 season Ferrari stickers

I am not exactly a car freak,but i do like them.In the 2008 season,the coming up race is the Japanese grandprix on 12th october .Ferrari and shell have decided to giveaway a set of stickers in celebration of the 2008 Formula One season. I applied for a set of stickers and i got ...

Comp Daily gets a new forum!

You would have probably noticed a new forum tab in the main navigation bar. I had been spending some time to integrate a forum to the main site.Now its finally here! Please feel free to explore it and start posting some stuff.You can also ask for help related to computers in the forum ...

Record audio directly from the sound card play back output

At times we would want to record internet streaming music and other content without losing quality.The services which allow us to listen to music online generally dont allow us to download the music, they only allow us to listen.Some services charge to download the music but listening online is free. ...

Move the my documents folder to save disk space on operating system drive

The files in the My Documents folder are by default stored in the same disk partition as the operating system (which is chosen to be C drive in most of the operating system installations). Gradually the my documents folder grows in size with the file collection. I save all of ...

Add the google I’m feeling lucky! search as a search provider in internet explorer

Google search has a lot of advanced search capabilities. An interesting feature is the "I'm feeling lucky" search option. It takes the user directly to the first search result without going through the search results page. If a user "is feeling lucky" :) , the search engine will return the ...

Ask the oracle of delphi!

Ask the oracle of delphi is a fun time waster, where you can ask just about anything and the oracle gives interesting replies. Though she cant give exact predictions i do like what she told me.I queried "When will my website become famous?" and the reply i got was "Very ...

Keep your computer software updated with file hippo

File hippo is a website that keeps a log of the latest versions of most of the software. Keeping your software updated offers many advantages such as lesser security loopholes, faster and more stable software and more features may be incorporated in newer versions.It is recommended to keep your software ...

Predicting the failure of a hard disk drive and knowing its health status

Predicting exactly when a hard disk drive will fail can be near impossible,but when a hard drive's life is reaching it's end, a lot of hints can be obtained. This article will help you better understand the health status of your hard drive and know when to call in for ...