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How to change my document root folder using an .htaccess file?

Posted on October 25, 2014 by Annie

By default website is loaded from the public_html folder of hosting account. The public_html directory is also called document root folder. If you’ve created a test website under a sub-folder and you want it to be displayed when you type

Download Google Chrome 39 (32 & 64 Bit) Beta

Posted on October 25, 2014 by sherly

The beta channel has been updated to 38.0.2125.58 for Windows, Mac and Linux. With this release Chrome Mac is 32-bit and will continue to be 32-bit when Chrome 38 goes to stable. With the release of Chrome 39, we will

Download Firefox 34 Beta arrives with ‘Firefox Hello’

Posted on October 25, 2014 by sherly

Firefox Mozilla updated the beta version of its browser to version 34 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. Firefox Beta build from Mozilla and this time it’s coming with a new Firefox Hello real time communication client, which will now

Twitter unveils ‘Fabric’ new platform for Mobile Developers

Posted on October 25, 2014 by sherly

Twitter unveiled Fabric on Wednesday, a new developer toolkit with software products to better build third-party mobile apps. Fabric was showcased by Twitter executives in San Francisco, including CEO Dick Costolo, at the company’s first mobile developers conference, Flight. Fabric

Microsoft to stop Free Xbox Music streaming in December

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

When Microsoft launched the Xbox Music streaming service, the company offered three ways to listen to music, including a free ad-based service. But the reports says Microsoft announced that effective December 1, Xbox Music’s free tier will be retired. Microsoft

Start making your own Book of Facebook, WhatsApp conversations

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

Web site Memeoirs, that lets you make physical books out of your email, Facebook, and WhatsApp conversations, has announced that it is adding picture support for WhatsApp books. The process is very simple:– You just need to open WhatsApp, save

Facebook, Yahoo team up to keep hackers from using recycled accounts

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

With Yahoo recycling its email accounts by giving dormant addresses to other users, could new users of a recycled account hijack the Facebook accounts they are linked to?. Well Facebook was watching and teamed up with Yahoo to make sure

How to Clear current session history (bash)

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Annie

To clear the history, type the following command: Type the following command to remove a certain line (e.g. 890) from the Bash history file : Don’t save commands in bash history Unsetting HISTFILE will cause any commands that you have

How to change default WHM cpanel theme for new account

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Annie

1, Log into your WHM Control Panel. 2, In the Server Configuration area, click Basic cPanel & WHM Set up. 3, Select default theme you wish to set from drop down menu. 4, Click Save Changes.

Twitter announces Digits, an alternative to passwords

Posted on October 24, 2014 by sherly

Twitter has announced a service that enables users to replace static passwords with a text message-based one-time passcode service. The announcement of the Digits service, made at Twitter’s Flight developer conference in San Francisco, came just hours after Google announced