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Fix Error 651 Windows 7 / 8

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Error 651 is a well-known bug in Windows 7 which happen when you try to connect to the Internet using PPPoE connection

Way to fix error 651 Windows 7 is to replace raspppoe.sys

You can download the raspppoe.sys file from one of the below links,

(please right-click the ‘.zip’ file and get the actual raspppoe.sys file before you replace)


Now follow this steps,

  • Go to windows explorer or My Computer.
  • Open your system drive. (Most of the times its C:\)
  • Double click on the Windows Folder.
  • Now double click on System 32 Folder.
  • Then go to Drivers folder.
  • Rename raspppoe.sys file to old_raspppoe.sys.
  • The copy the downloaded raspppoe.sys file in to this folder.
  • Now you may restart your computer enjoy the internet.

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adb

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C:\>adb

 -d                            - directs command to the only connected USB device returns an error if more than one USB device is present.
 -e                            - directs command to the only running emulator. returns an error if more than one emulator is running.
 -s             - directs command to the USB device or emulator with the given serial number. Overrides ANDROID_SERIAL environment variable.
 -p      - simple product name like 'sooner', or a relative/absolute path to a product out directory like 'out/target/product/sooner'.
                                 If -p is not specified, the ANDROID_PRODUCT_OUT environment variable is used, which must be an absolute path.
 devices                       - list all connected devices
 connect :         - connect to a device via TCP/IP
 disconnect :      - disconnect from a TCP/IP device

device commands:
  adb push      - copy file/dir to device
  adb pull  []  - copy file/dir from device
  adb sync [  ]     - copy host->device only if changed
                                 (see 'adb help all')
  adb shell                    - run remote shell interactively
  adb shell <command></command>          - run remote shell command
  adb emu <command></command>            - run emulator console command
  adb logcat [  ] - View device log
  adb forward   - forward socket connections
                                 forward specs are one of:
                                   tcp:
                                   localabstract:
                                   localreserved:
                                   localfilesystem:
                                   dev:
                                   jdwp: (remote only)
  adb jdwp                     - list PIDs of processes hosting a JDWP transport

  adb install [-l] [-r] [-s]  - push this package file to the device and install it
                                 ('-l' means forward-lock the app)
                                 ('-r' means reinstall the app, keeping its data)
                                 ('-s' means install on SD card instead of internal storage)
  adb uninstall [-k]  - remove this app package from the device
                                 ('-k' means keep the data and cache directories)
  adb bugreport                - return all information from the device
                                 that should be included in a bug report.

  adb help                     - show this help message
  adb version                  - show version num

DATAOPTS:
 (no option)                   - don't touch the data partition
  -w                           - wipe the data partition
  -d                           - flash the data partition

scripting:
  adb wait-for-device          - block until device is online
  adb start-server             - ensure that there is a server running
  adb kill-server              - kill the server if it is running
  adb get-state                - prints: offline | bootloader | device
  adb get-serialno             - prints: 
  adb status-window            - continuously print device status for a specified device
  adb remount                  - remounts the /system partition on the device read-write
  adb reboot [bootloader|recovery] - reboots the device, optionally into the bootloader or recovery program
  adb reboot-bootloader        - reboots the device into the bootloader
  adb root                     - restarts the adbd daemon with root permissions
  adb usb                      - restarts the adbd daemon listening on USB
  adb tcpip              - restarts the adbd daemon listening on TCP on the specified port
networking:
  adb ppp  [parameters]   - Run PPP over USB.
 Note: you should not automatically start a PPP connection.
  refers to the tty for PPP stream. Eg. dev:/dev/omap_csmi_tty1
 [parameters] - Eg. defaultroute debug dump local notty usepeerdns

adb sync notes: adb sync [  ]
   can be interpreted in several ways:

  - If  is not specified, both /system and /data partitions will be updated.

  - If it is "system" or "data", only the corresponding partition is updated.

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How to install Skype on your Android phone

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Skype has is on of the most used features in Android smart-phones. But for some people it has been difficult to install Skype directly from Android market place. I this tutorial I’ll show you how to install Skype on your Android phone easily.

  1. Goto Settings > Applications (In your phone).
  2. Enable the check mark for Unknown Sources.
  3. Download Skype.apk file from the this link. Skype_v2.5.0.160.apk
  4. Open the downloaded Skype.apk file from the notification area.
  5. Install Skype.
  6. Enjoy!.

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Google

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Google started in Jan 1996, as a university project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin at the time they were both PhD students at Stanford University (California). Company was first based in a garage in Menlo Park, California. first employee of the company was Susan Wojcicki a fellow PhD student at Stanford, who happens to be the owner of the earlier mentioned garage.

Google search engine was nicknamed “BackRub”, since they used the number of back-links to a particular site when they give ranks for keywords.
The domain name for Google was registered on September 15, 1997.

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FIX: Blackberry OS 10 Stuck after security- wipe

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This fix is for those who have encounter the following screen after doing a security wipe. Some devices might get stuck at a screen where it shows only a black & white symbol and stays that way forever(it seams ;) ).

Please Follow the below steps very carefully,

This requires you have a a Windows PC computer.

  1. Disconnect the BlackBerry 10 device from the Computer.
  2. Turn off your BlackBerry Link Software and turn off the BlackBerry Desktop Software on the PC.
  3. Open your Internet Explorer and navigate to www.BlackBerry.com/updates, Down the webpage , select the “Check for Updates” link.
    • Go to this link if the above link does not work
    • http://us.blackberry.com/software/smartphones/update/blackberry10-os.html
  4. Connect your BlackBerry 10 device which is bricked.
  5. Press and hold the top edge power button for 10 seconds on the BlackBerry 10 device until it is complete off, and then turn it back on by pressing the the power button again.
  6. You will see a prompt appear and the BlackBerry smartphone will appear in a dropdown list, just after the LED turns red. You should see “USB: UNKNOWN or USB: BlackBerry (PIN)
  7. Click on the OK Button as soon as possible, when you see that.
  8. After these steps have been completed, there will be displayed a message: “Checking for BlackBerry Device Software updates. The BlackBerry 10 smartphone will now power itself off after 120 seconds.”
  9. After that, the BlackBerry 10 devices LED is supposed to be lit in green.
  10. Wait until you see the LED turn to green. And then, there will be a prompt to install BlackBerry Device Software.
  11. Then follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation process of the Operating System Upgrade.

The device will reboot after this process is completed and it should work fine.

Please leave a comment if this post helped you :) .

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Windows 1.0 to 8

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1985 – Windows 1.0

The First Version of Microsoft Windows, Windows 1.0, with simple applications and the concept of multitasking on PC

1987 – Windows 2.0

The Second Version of Windows, Windows 2.0 with some fixes and the Control Panel.

1988 – Windows 2.1

The Second Version of Windows with some additions, and some fixes, Windows 2.1, the Paint software is seen in this one!

1990 – Windows 3.0

 

The Third Version of Windows, Windows 3.0, featuring the File Manager and Program Manager, replacing the old MS DOS based File and Program Managers.

1992 – Windows 3.1

The later released upgraded version of Windows 3.0, which had support for 32-bit Disk Access, Personalization options and had the Minesweeper game for the first time.

1995 – Windows 95

Windows 95, the changed look, the new interface and the beginning of the form of Windows which we see now. Enhanced Graphics and better Communication Programs.

1998 – Windows 98

Windows 98, one of the most successful versions of Windows till now, this version of Windows can still be seen in some PCs even today. With Extended Softwares, better Performance, this Version was the first milestone in the path of the development of Windows.

2000 – Windows ME

Windows ME or Windows Millenium Edition, though not a very popular version of Windows, but still it had some better tools and performance than the previous ones in some cases.

2001 – Windows XP

Windows XP, the Daddy of all versions of Windows, the most popular version of windows even today. Windows XP is still used today because of its unmatched performance, tools and interface. This has been the best version of Windows till the arrival of Windows 7.

2006 – Windows Vista

Windows Vista, though it didn’t go so well in the public, but still its a good version of Windows specially for the interface the Windows Aero™ Effect, making the Window Transparency work like magic.

2009 – Windows 7

Windows 7, the best version of Windows till date. With the new and advanced features such as the Superbar, this version of Windows created another milestone for Microsoft after Windows 98 and Windows XP. Windows 7 features an unbeatable user interface, and powerful tools that makes it the best among the rest.

2012 – Windows 8

Windows 8, to be released in the late 2012. The interface of Windows 8 as seen at the D9 Conference. A better version of Windows as proposed by Microsoft, with the changed User Interface.

 

 


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iPhone 4S (iPhone 5) PressRelease

Get Rich or Die Tryin’


How To Be A Celeb

Steve Jobs, 1955 – 2011

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Steven PaulSteve” Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011)

Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address.

“If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you’ll most certainly be right.”

Steve Jobs tribute.


yeah John you are 100% true.

co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc. – 921 views

Attitude Is Altitude

WARNING: THIS STORY WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE

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WARNING: THIS STORY WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE

A gripping story of a man, whose loss of his wife brings him to a stand point in life. Unable to cope, or to tell his young daughter about her mom’s death the man refuses to go to the wake. However, an unlikely friend shows him a differnt path in experiencing whats known to be true and certain in his life, by diving into his own imagination. Through these “sessions” of experiencing a different world, entirely created and lived by the man himself, he finds one of life’s most powerful messages. – 272 views

Heart Abortion by Muditha Tharanga

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කළු සුදු යථාර්ථයේ දේදුනු සිහිනය
(kalu sudu yatharthaye dedunu sihinaya.)


Muditha from Sri Lanka, completed degree in Bachelor of Visual Arts Specialized in Multimedia Arts,this is his first shot film and the first script done in 2009 as a university project (contact : mudi.multimedia@gmail.com)

Heart Abortion

Heart Abortion

Photography by Sameera Mallawaarachchi @ SamSeen.com
Editing by Muditha Tharanga – 518 views

Sigiriya by Muditha Tharanga

Power Balance Wristband


Spoker900 – The true spirit of innovation

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Spoker900 is the creation which earned young Thomians, Vinoth Krishan and Afzal Fasehudeen (18 years old youngsters from Sri Lanka) a visit to NASA (Johnson Space Center and Space Center Houston, Texas USA).

Weighing only 15 grams it feels like just a Bluetooth headset. But what it dose is, it enables people who are hearing and speech impaired to communicate with others.

How it works?
This tool detects sign language gestures and process them in to sounds(words). All you need as Spoker900 and An Android smartphone to process data.

Afzal Fasehudeen (left) and Vinoth Krishan (right)
spoker

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Sindu Potha – Sinhala Lyrics – Android application by SamSeen

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  SinduPotha is the debut Android Application by Mr.SamSeen the founder of KathaBuzz.com,

  Its useful to refer to lyrics of Sinhala songs at any occasion. such as,

  • Home parties.
  • Going on trips.
  • or when you are participating for the SuperStar competition.

This application has been downloaded over 250 times within 5 days of its initial release. Here are some of the features of this application,

  • Sort songs by Artist.
  • Search Songs.
  • 10 related songs after each song.
  • Song requests. (Your song requests will be added to the songs database soon as possible)

This is an application that every SuperStar needs.

You can download it from the link given below.

Sindu Potha - Sinhala Lyrics

Please Leave your feedback at the Play Store

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How to enable Google Now

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I have had this issue since I’m from Sri Lanka( or may be my phone is not a Nexus), Any way I have figured out how to ENABLE Google Now for my phone. So this is how I did it, so if anyone’s Google Now is disabled and if you wanna enable it back, try this and let me know how it went.

  1. Un-install the existing Google Search application from your phone.
  2. Now install the one I have attached here in the end of this article.
  3. Now, straight away open the freshly installed app and proceed with the Google Now actiovation process.
  4. Please not that do NOT update the application untill your Google Now is activated
  5. You can update the app once you complete the Google Now activation process (once you click the “I’m in” button)

Download links,
http://goo.gl/MgvmHM or http://goo.gl/OmkXwP

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Photographic Society of Sri lanka has announced their next intake

Dialog’s all new Android Smartphones – The Q Series

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Dialog Axiata launches the new line of their Android SmartPhones

The Dialog Q Serise

Dialog Q143L – 4G LTE

  • 1.5GHz Qualcomm MSM8960 Dual-core CPU
  • Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • 1GB DDR2 RAM

Display 4.3” QHD Capacitive Display 540 x 960 pixels Resolution
Sounds MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory Internal 2GB storage, expandable Micro SD supporting upto 32GB
Data GPRS, EDGE, 3G, Wi-Fi
Connectivity Bluetooth, USB
Camera 8 MP Camera with Flash
Price Rs. 34,990/-

Dialog Q243

  • Android OS 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • 1.2GHz Quad-core processor
  • HSPA upto 7.2Mbps DL & upto 5.76Mbps UL
  • 1600mAh battery
  • Upto 15Mn Music downloads Free

Display 4.3″ TFT 16M Colours, TFT, 960×540 resolution
Memory Internal 4GB Storage expandable Micro SD supporting upto 32GB, 1 GB RAM
Data GPRS, WCDMA, HSPA, WiFi
Connectivity Bluetooth, USB
Camera 2MP Front Camera 8MP Rear Camera – Auto focus
Price Rs. 24,990/-

Dialog Q178t Android Tab

  • Android OS 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • 1.2GHz Quad-core processor
  • HSPA upto 7.2Mbps DL & upto 5.76Mbps UL
  • 4000mAh battery

Display 7.85″ TFT , 768×1024 resolution
Sounds MP3,AAC, AAC+,WAV
Memory Internal 8GB Storage (5.3GB usable) expandable Micro SD supporting upto 64GB, 1 GB RAM
Data GPRS, WCDMA, HSPA, WiFi
Connectivity Bluetooth, USB
Camera 2MP Front camera and 5MP Rear camera- Auto focus
Price Rs. 26,990/-

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