Over the last decade and half I have moved between various platforms to manage the digital media I...
Category - Apps
90% of App store apps are zombies
Yes, Apple’s AppStore has been a phenomenal success with over 2 million apps for iOS and $50...
Microsoft Outlook for iOS, Android
Few years back, no one in Microsoft ecosystem would have dreamed these will happen. I for one...
Password Manager
I have written 8 years back on the Password Manager I use was KeePass. I continue to use till day...
VoIP Services I am using now
Like many in Indian Software services industry with teams in USA and servicing customers in North...
Tamil Handwriting
For nearly two decades this has been a dream for many of us in (when I was in) INFITT. In all the...
XBOX Live – YouTube and OneDrive
Few months back Microsoft announced to make more services available free for XBOX Live users. This...
Virtual Box error
After getting a new PC, installing all apps I needed, I finally came to installing Oracle’s...
Teaching my son to write software
The other day my 11 year old son asked me to teach him on how to write apps. I was thinking on what...
Learning Python
I have been reading about Python (programming language) for last few years and wanted to learn it...
Compacting Virtual Machine disks
I have been using Microsoft Virtual PC (later Hyper-V in Windows 8) and Oracle’s VirtualBox...
calibre ebook management
While I have used calibre – ebook management in the past, those usages were limited and I had...
Use CDs in a PC with no optical drives
This is an old trick, but an useful one especially for new PCs & Tablets which don’t come with...
Tamil keyboard app for Windows Phone 8
I have written earlier about Windows Phone 8 (~Nokia Lumia phones) supporting display of “Tamil”...
Taking screenshots of Windows8 Apps in Windows 8.1
Taking screenshots in PC seems has been a post that repeats every few years once in this blog. The...
Outlook 2013 Action Items
At Vishwak Solutions we moved about a year back to Office 365 for hosting our...
New UI of Twitter App on Windows Phone
Windows Phone does a nice job of integrating your social networks (LinkedIn, Twitter &...
iPhoto missing Photos while copying
While at Home in my iMac I use iPhoto to import photos from my camera/devices, edit and manage them...
Experience with Exchange Server & Office 365
As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner at “Vishwak Solutions” we have been using Microsoft Exchange...
How to get Windows 7?
Though I have been using Windows from 3.0 & NT 1.0 days I have never purchased off the shelf a...