In this society, almost everyone has a cell phone. To call someone on their cell phone, however, a cell phone number is required. Unless the caller knows the recipient personally, finding his/her cell phone number can be quite frustrating. This article will list a number of ways that the reader can find someone's cell phone number. Local Phonebook If the recipient lives nearby, one source to check for a cell phone number would be the local phonebook. Phonebooks do not always have cell phone numbers listed but it is certainly Read More

Mozilla Firefox, which the Mozilla Foundation runs and Netscape owns, is a web browser that allows users to take advantage of thousands of add-ons and plug-ins while browsing the web. Since Mozilla Firefox was specifically designed to be both user friendly and functional, Mozilla Firefox users can easily access administrative options from either the Tools menu or the Firefox button. Additionally, users can find step-by-step instructions for most actions in Firefox by visiting Firefox Support.   How to Set Google as the Homepage One way to set Google as Firefox’s Read More

Image spamming is a new method of email spamming. The text is imbedded in image or picture files, which most anti-spam software ignore. They are not detected as spam simply because they are pictures and not text. Blocking image spam is proving difficult, as images and pictures (whether as attachments or embedded in the body of the message) are an expected part of a person's daily email intake – for business reasons (e.g., company logos, product shots, electronic newsletters, etc.) or personal purposes (family photos, vacation shots and so on). Read More

MSN Messenger (Microsoft Network Messenger) is an instant messaging software that Microsoft developed that allows users to instantaneously communicate with friends, family, and co-workers. It is an extremely popular program that is used worldwide and performs many different communication tasks such as video conferencing, audio calls, file sharing, and remote assistance. Additionally, MSN Messenger includes dozens of built-in tools that allow users to change their font size, font style, and font color, as well as play games, insert emoticons, and meet new people.   How MSN Messenger Works MSN Messenger Read More

ActiveX is designed to be a framework to allow software components to be reused independent of the programming language used in development. One or more of these components can be used for development of software applications and digitally signed to validate the identity of the author of the component. First developed in the mid-1990’s by the Microsoft Corporation, ActiveX controls are used by Windows Media Player, Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Visual Studio and can be embedded into web pages for added functionality. A common task that arises for Read More

Since the release of iTunes in 2001, a significant number of computer users have used the proprietary application as their primary means of managing multimedia files on their computer. Unfortunately, there is no inherent redundancy built into the iTunes program to help guard against computer hard drive failure, significant malware infection, etc. As a result, most iTunes users have to backup iTunes after their music and movie library have grown to a significant size. Before backing up iTunes, however, you will need to consolidate your iTunes library. How to Consolidate Read More

A Firefox Toolbar can be any toolbar within Mozilla Firefox, whether it is a default toolbar provided by Firefox or an add-on provided by third-party extensions. Firefox currently has five default toolbars that can be turned on and off at any time: the Menu Bar, the Tab Strip, the Navigation Toolbar, the Bookmarks Toolbar, and the Add-On Bar. The Menu bar displays the basic menus that are available from almost all browsers and user interfaces, such as File, Open, Edit, Help, etc. The Tab Strip displays the tabs that the Read More

Internet Explorer is a popular web browser that Microsoft owns and maintains. It serves as the basic platform of virtually all other web browsers. Internet Explorer was the first web browser introduced to the public, released in 1995 as part of the “Plus! for Windows 95” service pack. Internet Explorer has been transformed many times since then and is currently available as Internet Explorer 9, a web browser designed to be supported on both 32-bit and 64-bit operating systems including the latest Windows Operating System, Windows 7.   How to Read More

To add a little twist to your Xanga homepages, do a tiny special trick. Make use of Xanga layouts by going to a site where they offer Xanga layouts. An example is www.xanga.com/WoAh_lAyOuTss. Browse through the site and search for the Xanga layout that best suits your personality. After doing so, just copy the code. Afterwards, go to your home in order to incorporate the look and feel you want on your Xanga page. Remember that you might be asked to log in again. Shortly, you will encounter a Drop Read More

  Yahoo Messenger is a free instant messaging system provided by Yahoo Corporation. Yahoo Messenger is similar to AIM (AOL Instant Messenger), ICQ, MSN Messenger, and Google Talk. How to Skin Yahoo Messenger You can personalize Yahoo Messenger by changing its skin. Changing the “skin” refers to changing the look of the Yahoo Messenger window. This is a simple process and can be completed in just a few simple steps. Steps to Skin Yahoo Messenger Open Yahoo Messenger by double clicking on the Yahoo Messenger icon located on the desktop. Read More