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About Saikat Basu

Saikat Basu is the Deputy Editor for Internet, Windows, Productivity, and Work & Career. After removing the grime of an MBA and a ten year long marketing career, he dabbled in web development, networking, and SAP. After joining MakeUseOf in 2008, he rose from the ranks and now manages four high-growth sections while stealing time to write. You will also find his contributions in web publications like GuidingTech, GoSkills, OnlineTechTips, and Lifewire. 

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BitTorrent Revamps Android App With Easier File Sharing

BitTorrent brings a new look and feel to its Android app. BitTorrent Version 2 shows significant changes like the ability to select and download individual files within a torrent.

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Block Annoying Contacts On LinkedIn With The New Member Blocking Feature

Ever wished for a quieter LinkedIn personal page? LinkedIn just answered your requests with a new blocking feature. The "Member Blocking" feature has now rolled out to all users for another layer of privacy.

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10 Surprisingly Simple Time Hacks For Reading More Every Day

There is just too much to read, and so little time. Their is just one obvious antidote against all excuses – you have to make time to read. The gold-plated question is how.

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Google Translate 2.1 Shows Up With Native iOS 7 Keyboard & More Language Support

Update to Google Translate 2.1 on your iOS device and carry along support for translation and handwriting input support for new languages. Google Translate finally gets a new iOS 7 keyboard to do all the typing with.

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Wattpad Gives Its Book-Loving Readers Inline Commenting And Offline Access

The new Wattpad apps for Android and iOS comes with two new features that should appeal to long-time members of the Wattpad community and anyone who likes to read while on the go.

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10 Incredibly Simple Ways to Share Stuff on the Web While Saving Time

Sharing should be simple. What could be better than to take our hunt for free seconds to some "time shaving" online services that make sharing a simpler job than it is.

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HTC Advantage Replacing Cracked Screens For Free In New HTC One Phones

The sight of shattered glass on a premium new phone is a high-voltage shock. HTC promises to insulate you with their unique promise to replace cracked screens within the first six months of purchase.

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VMware Virtualization Brings Windows Apps And Desktops To Chromebooks

Google comes together with VMware in move to bring you the best of both worlds – the low cost of ownership with a Chromebook, and the use of Windows as a virtual service.

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7 Really Free Things You Can Do On Amazon Without Spending A Single Dime

Everything here might be tagged with a dollar sign, but there are many alternative ways to use the resources on Amazon. Yes, they are free. Dive into Amazon's depths.

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Listen To Your Favorite Radio Stations Offline On Google Play Music

In the latest update, the Google Play Music app for Android lets you listen to any streaming radio station offline. With offline caching you can download a radio station for listening anywhere.

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Microsoft Makes Office 365 Cloud Secure With Multi-Factor Authentication

Microsoft has finally given users some peace of mind by introducing optional multi-factor authentication in Office 365. In the same announcement, the company said the feature will arrive in Office 2013 this year itself.

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Angry Birds Star Wars II Gets Eight Classic Characters In The Carbonite Pack

The new Carbonite pack for Angry Birds Star Wars II now features eight new characters from the movie franchise – or more accurately, six classic characters and two bonus ones just to make it more interesting.

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Pinterest Gives Its Mobile Website A Fresh Design In A Nod Towards Increasing Usage

Pinterest has radically redesigned its mobile website. The latest makeover closes the gap in user-experience with its desktop version, and also the iOS and Android apps.

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Take A Break: 10 Inspirational Ads To Watch On YouTube When You Are Down

The best ads evoke. Nostalgia, hope, dreams...or as we shall discover here – inspiration. These ads might have outlived their commercial usefulness, but the timelessness of their inspirational messages are still enshrined on YouTube.

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Get Instant Winter Olympics Schedules And Medals Tally On Bing Search

Bing joins the Winter Olympics that's on in Sochi, Russia with top of the page display of search results from the quadrennial sporting event. Bing also gives you a scoreboard with the medals tally.

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LibreOffice 4.2 Brings Major Changes To The Popular Microsoft Office Alternative

LibreOffice (Version 4.2) offers better performance and better interoperability with MS Windows, and further lays claim to its title of the best free office suite for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.

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What Are You In The Mood For? 5By Brings The Best Videos For Any Whim

5By.com is a new video curation application with a difference. It is a "video concierge" that trawls the Web for the best videos and delivers them to you...according to your mood.

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Find Cover Stories Better Organized By Source, Social Network, &Topic On Flipboard

Flipboard is introducing a more intelligent way of going through the cover stories. In the latest update to the curation app, cover stories will be organized by source, social network, and topic.

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SwiftKey Arrives Smartly On iOS With A Neat Note-Taking App

The walled castle of Apple has kept out smart keyboards like the popular SwiftKey. With SwiftKey Note, the predictive typing tool makes a small breach -- a smart note-taking app with Evernote sync.

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Opera 19 Brings A Quick Access Bookmarks Bar & A Growing Add-ons Gallery

Opera has not only moved to the Google browser engine but also slimmed down by dropping a number of features. The earlier ubiquitous bookmarks bar feature has been brought back in a new stable release.

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