my BLOG: my Pointers

I have a love and hate relationship with Apple. I love their Macbook air and earlier pros but hate their newly launched phones and newly la...

You may want to test your app thoroughly before submitting to facebook for review. Facebook gives you freedom to do so. You can add develop...

If you read even a bit of recent technological news, you may have fair idea where it all going! And besides all the advancement, the main ...

Being graduated from Computer science I know how much effort it takes to make an effortless application. Since my initial days I loved open...

 We are very lucky who got old while seeing performance of legends like Sachin, Rahul, Ganguly, etc. The best part was we used to enjoy w...

I was already a fan of launch of Killer devices which big brands kept continuation in iterative manner. Simple take Apple as an example. i...

If you want to set a path globally(i.e. for all users) then better to write a script in profile.d folder. e.g. : I want to set java bin pa...

select DBMS_RANDOM.string('X', 15) FirstName,DBMS_RANDOM.string('A', 5) LastName, DBMS_RANDOM.string('U', 5) Email ...

select e.* from table e inner join (select column1,MAX(column2) v from table where column2='xxxxxx' and column4='yyyyy' g...

Whatspp saves your chat history locally in a file labelled as  msgstore.db.crypt.  I tried once and after googling I succeeded to crack my...

Usually people think as Linux as a serious OS. But it has some inbuilt commands to make you smile. here It goes:::: 1. $yes This comman...

Enabling/disabling autologin has become very easy in  Linux mint 13. Here are the steps:: Menu>Preferences>User Accounts>Unlock...

and the command goes like rahul $ date -d 20121212 "+%A"  Wednesday another  rahul$ date -d 20121213 "+%A...

1. Device management    1.1. AirDroid   :: AirDroid is an awesome free app that lets you wirelessly/wired manage your Android from your b...

You can sync a folder in dropbox without pasting that folder into your Dropbox syncing folder. So here it goes how . For Windows 1. open...

You might be knowing this , but its better to tell than not . This may be useful to new Android users. Before going to play a game in whic...

There may be cases when you don't want to click some buttons to lock your screen . Then there is command for you to do so and it is fa...

If your phone supports PC internet connectivity through  bluetooth then chances are high that you can connect your phone to your Linux PC t...

There is always a great demand of a good screen recorder in Linux from a long time , so Gnome 3 included in as a inbuilt app without much h...

This may be useful for certain situations like hating your touch keyboard.... To enable this service go to Google.com on your touch devic...