Well, I always used to think that Google has great documentation and great help section and that it covers almost each and everything properly. However, I was wrong! Google Calendar says that in India the supported carriers for SMS notification are these companies only :
- Hutch-Mumbai
- Hutch-Delhi
- Hutch-Gujarat
- Hutchison Essar Cellular Limited
- Hutch-Kolkata
- Spice Karnataka
- Spice Punjab
However, I tested it with Airtel (Chennai) and it works perfectly fine. I got the verification code and the notifications too. So, if you are one like me who thinks that GCal won’t work because Google says so, then you may be wrong. Go ahead and find out yourself by following these steps :
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Microsoft has always been generous for students. If you are a student of any American University & cover the eligibility criteria, then you can get the Microsoft Office Ultimate (2007) for only $ 59.95 USD which actually costs approx. $ 679 USD.
Well, if you are in school/high school, then you can contact school authorities to go through this web document by Microsoft and see if they can help you in getting the software at great discounts and the discounts can be up to 85%. Well, with that kind of discount, I’m sure it will be worth a try. Again, this is only for U.S. based educational institutions.
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DownloadSquad has an excellent tip which tells you that how you can easily access the websites if some IT administrator has disabled the web browsers (IE, Opera, Firefox) completely! Well, here is another way of accessing the web if at all Internet Explorer is blocked :
1. Open up Windows Explorer.
2. Type the website address (URL) in the Address bar and press enter!
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Has this ever happened to you that you re-formatted your computer and then realized that you can’t find the driver CD at all ? It has happened to me, however I quickly found a solution to it. Here’s what I did :
1. Connected to the Internet.
2. Downloaded CPU-Z (Review of CPU-Z or CPUZ)
3. Found out the model of the motherboard and then downloaded all the drivers from the motherboard manufacturer’s website.
However, I was lucky at the first place in this whole scenario and that was Windows XP, fortunately detected the drivers for my LAN card and that helped in downloading all the necessary files.
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We all are concerned about the security issues and what makes us crazy that every day thousands of hackers work hard (apply their heads in destructive work) enough 
to cash on security flaws in almost any application, which can help them in getting in your computer. It can be a pain for us to keep a track of which software has got the security update and which has not!
Not any more! Secunia, a popular security firm has released Personal software inspector (Secunia PSI) which checks the softwares and windows and alerts you if there is any security update available. You just need to scan your computer and then download the updates as it suggests.
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Well, I always used to think that Google has great documentation and great help section and that it covers almost each and everything properly. However, I was wrong! Google Calendar says that in India the supported carriers for SMS notification are these companies only :