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3 Basic Ways To Secure Your WiFi Router

16. September 2009 ·

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3 Basic Ways To Secure Your WiFi Router

The first thing you should do when you purchase and install a wireless router in your home is to secure it. Most people neglect to do so because they are either too lazy and they think that sharing their Internet connection is a noble thing or they are technically challenged and do not know what [...]

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HowTo: Create Free Ringtones with iTunes

13. August 2009 ·

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HowTo: Create Free Ringtones with iTunes

Many cellphone users spend money for ringtones, downloading and purchasing ringtones from different websites and services like FlyCell, MTV, Jamster and the iTunes app store for iPhone users. Do you know that you can create your own ringtones for free? All you need is the iTunes application and the mp3 files of the songs you [...]

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HowTo: Allow Google Reader Access To Hotlink-Protected Images

27. April 2009 ·

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HowTo: Allow Google Reader Access To Hotlink-Protected Images

I got an email last week from one of my readers, Noel Perlas informing me that JaypeeOnline’s post images weren’t being displayed or were missing in Google Reader. I wasn’t aware of this problem because I don’t check my blog’s RSS feeds and I haven’t received any complaints from other readers prior to that. Anyways, I [...]

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GoDaddy Coupon Codes

22. April 2009 ·

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GoDaddy Coupon Codes

UPDATED REGULARLY. Last updated (03/04/10) My blog’s domain name JaypeeOnline.net is registered with GoDaddy and last week, I received a notification that the domain name was gonna expire in two months time. I didn’t want to procrastinate and risk forgetting about it and have my domain name expire so I went and renewed it for another [...]

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HowTo: 10 Ways To Bring Sexy Back To Your Blog

21. April 2009 ·

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HowTo: 10 Ways To Bring Sexy Back To Your Blog

This is a guest post by Jan Geronimo of WritingToExhale. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here.In this post, I’d like to share with you ten qualities that strike me as particularly sexy in a blog. These qualities are likely to make me comment on your blog, [...]

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HowTo: Move from Blogger to Wordpress Part II

15. April 2009 ·

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HowTo: Move from Blogger to Wordpress Part II

This is a guest post by Gemma Baltazar of The Lady Programmer. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. As promised, here’s Part 2 of How To Move from Blogger to WordPress. In Part 1, we discussed about the requirements, preparing your WordPress blog and importing the Blogger content [...]

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HowTo: Move From Blogger to WordPress Part I

6. April 2009 ·

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HowTo: Move From Blogger to WordPress Part I

This is a guest post by Gemma Baltazar of The Lady Programmer. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. Since I got the chance to be given a free web host and host my own WordPress blog, I was jumping up and down with joy. I would finally get [...]

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HowTo: Widgetize a WordPress Theme

19. March 2009 ·

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HowTo: Widgetize a WordPress Theme

From my experience reviewing different WordPress themes, I noticed that one of the main features that a lot of users look for in a theme is being “widget-ready“. This is due to the fact that widgets have become a very popular tool for bloggers especially for WordPress users. Also, a lot of WordPress plugins these [...]

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HowTo: Easiest Way to Install/Dual Boot Ubuntu on Windows

20. February 2009 ·

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HowTo: Easiest Way to Install/Dual Boot Ubuntu on Windows

Previously, if you wanted to try or install/dual boot Ubuntu you’d have to use the live CD or create a partition on your computer with the latter being a daunting task for most users, especially those who don’t have much technical knowledge. Now, with the help of the Wubi installer, you can try or install Ubuntu [...]

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HowTo: Disable HP Health Check Service

29. January 2009 ·

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HowTo: Disable HP Health Check Service

HP Health Check is a utility that comes with every Compaq or HP branded computer which actively scans the computer and alerts the user of important updates from HP, it can also suggest fixes, performance enhancements, updates and other hardware/software issues that may affect the computer’s performance. One of the first things I did when [...]

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HowTo: Hide Affiliate Links on WordPress Blogs

18. December 2008 ·

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HowTo: Hide Affiliate Links on WordPress Blogs

Affiliate marketing is one of the many ways blogs and bloggers generate income. I’m sure most of you, especially those who have blogs are familiar with this because some of you are also members of affiliate programs and have affiliate links across your blogs. Here on JaypeeOnline, I also have several affiliate banners and links [...]

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