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Mihir Patkar

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About Mihir Patkar

Mihir Patkar has been writing on technology and productivity for over 14 years at some of the top media publications across the world. He has an academic background in journalism.

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QuickOffice Goes Free On Android & iOS, Offers 10GB Extra Google Drive Storage

Google previously made QuickOffice free for Google Apps for Business customers, but now the office productivity suite is free for anyone on both Android and iOS devices.

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Internet Explorer 11 Release Preview For Win 7 Is Out, 30% Faster Than Others

The Release Preview of Internet Explorer, whose Developer Preview surprised us with how mature it has become, is now available as a free download for Windows 7 users and it comes with a few cool features.

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NVIDIA Releases Tegra Note - A $199 Powerful Android Tablet With Stylus

NVIDIA has launched the Tegra Note, a hardware and software platform for tablet manufacturers to produce great quality tablets at a low price. In fact, NVIDIA expects the price to be as low as $199.

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It’s Official: BlackBerry Messenger Is Coming To Android And iOS This Weekend

Popular BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) service will be coming to iOS and Android this weekend. Android users will get the new app on Saturday evening EDT, with iOS users following at midnight in their local time.

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CyanogenMod To Make One-Click Installer On Play Store

The makers of CyanogenMod, one of the best custom ROMs based on Android, announced on Wednesday that CyanogenMod will be turned into an app you can download and install from the Play Store on unlocked devices.

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Angry Birds Star Wars II Lets You "Join The Pork Side" on Android, iOS, WP8

Angry Birds Star Wars II is out now for Android, iOS, Windows Phone 8 and the Kindle Fire for 99 cents. On Android, the game is also available as a free download, supported by ads.

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How To Find Someone's Real Email Address With Gmail

Need to email someone but don't have their address? Here are some common sense to come up with solutions that will help you figure out most people's true email addresses.

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Box Introduces Notes For Real-Time Collaborative Documents

Cloud storage service Box has stepped into the online collaborative note-taking game with the launch of Box Notes, a new free service that lets you create documents and collaborate on them in real time.

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Chirp Wants To Transmit Data Via Sound On Android Devices

Chirp has finally come to Android, a nifty app that converts files such as photos, notes or links into sound, and broadcasts it so that other devices with Chirp can 'hear' the data.

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Humble Indie Bundle 9 Brings Six New Games For Windows, Mac & Linux

Humble Bundle, the pay-what-you-want cult favourite, is back with six DRM-free games for Windows, Mac and Linux, all of which come with a Steam key if you pay $1 or more.

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Buffer Adds Ability To Schedule Updates To Your LinkedIn Company Page

Multi-network posting app Buffer is on a roll. After adding custom timings for scheduled posts and then adding Google+ to its supported networks, it now lets users post to LinkedIn Company Pages directly.

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Simplenote Launches Official Android App For Easy Note-Taking

Finally, the long wait is over! Simplenote has released an official note-taking app for Android, which is similar to the one that has been on the iOS App Store for a while now.

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15 Awesome Life Hacks You Can Find On Instagram

Who doesn't fancy a shortcut? Life hacks are ingenious tricks that can make your life easier, whether it's as simple as fitting two bowls in a microwave oven or making a DIY stand for your phone. Since we all know pictures are worth a thousand words, Instagram is an amazing place to find new ideas.

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Get Sporty On Your Android With These 7 Free & Fun Games

Sports are fun. Video games are fun. Combine the two on your Android device and it's a guaranteed good time! Personally, I have always enjoyed arcade games (those that emphasize larger-than-life fun) over simulation (those that emphasize being as true to reality as possible). And especially on smartphones, I find that arcade games work better because it's not as immersive a gaming environment as a big-screen console game. Android has a huge collection of fantastic games, including these sports games that are free, fun and addictive.

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3 Best Third-Party Uninstallers & Why You Need Them

To uninstall a Windows program, you can’t just hit 'Delete’ -- you need to run the software’s uninstaller. Unfortunately, the 'Uninstall a program’ option in the Windows Control Panel does not always completely remove it from your system. Traces like registry files or program folders might remain. To get rid of an app once and for all, you sometimes need to use a third-party tool. There are many third-party Windows uninstallers to choose from. Here are the right Windows uninstallers for your needs...

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5 Beautiful Web Apps to Browse Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Reddit, and Instagram

Bored of how the Twitter website looks? Want to get rid of all the clutter on Facebook or YouTube? Is there a more beautiful way to browse Reddit? And can the already minimal Instagram look any prettier? Oh yes! There are no shortage of third-party web apps that take popular web services and give them a stunning new skin. Here are some of our favourites.

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11 Quick Tricks To Become A Chrome Omnibox Power User

Do you want to become an Omnibox power user and save plenty of time and keystrokes? All you need are a few good extensions and a little knowledge of how to tweak the search settings. The Omnibox in Google Chrome is useful for more than just searching with Google or visiting a link quickly. Omni literally means 'universal' and the Omnibox can be used for almost every task on the Web or otherwise, be it searching a site, setting a timer or sending a tweet.

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3 Secret Ways To Use Hashtags You've Never Tried Before

The basic purpose of a hashtag, of course, is to find a list of all posts about a certain topic, but why not take it out of the Web services that already integrate it, and apply the humble hashtag in other areas where it can help making things easy to find? Here’s how you can use hashtags in novel ways to make your digital searchers easier.

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