There are sometimes when you would like to send text messages instead of phone calls or emails so Google introduced SMS feature to his Gmail users. Actually, It was enabled few months back but now Pakistani users can take advantage of this features. Currently In Pakistan, it only supports Mobilink.

SMS in Gmail doesn’t work straight away from your account. You will have to enable it first from the Gmail Lab. Here are the steps you need to follow to enable SMS in Gmail:

How to Enable SMS in Gmail
Step 1: Sign in to Gmail.
Step 2: Click on the gear icon in the upper-right (top right). Drop down menu will appear.

Step 3: Select Gmail settings from drop down menu.

Step 4: Click on Labs Tab.

Step 5: Scroll down until you see “Text Messaging (SMS) in Chat” or press ctrl+f and enter “Text Messaging”.

Step 6: Select Enable.

Step 7: and Scroll down to Save Changes.

This will enable text messaging/SMS in your Gmail chat and you will be able to free SMS! and Pakistan users can send free sms to Mobilink numbers.

When Running XAMPP or Wamp it could not start the Apache HTTP server. It appeared to be a problem with using port 80 but after closing Skype and the server was able to run and Xamp or WAMP came online.

Here is a simple and easy way to solve this problem.

Step 1:
Open Skype and Click on “Tools” Menu

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Have you recently installed wordpress 3.3.1 or did automatic or manually updated wordpress to wordperss 3.3.1 and got 500 Internal Server Error while accessing your WordPress Admin Dashboard (wp-admin). Most likely it is caused by low memory limit on your server.

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This post is about WordPress Tag Cloud Widget. WordPress widgets is very useful and makes users lives easy but sometimes it is very frustrating if you find there is no way to customize the output according to your needs. One example is “WordPress TAG Cloud Widget“.

The main problem of WordPress Tag Cloud Widget is the font size. It look something like this:

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Solution to Fix Secure Connection Failed Error

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Google+ has announced Google pages for business and organization. In this post you will learn how to create Google plus pages for your business or Google+ Business pages.

How to Create Google+ Page for your Business?

Step 1: First login to your Google+ account.

Step 2: Then moved to the following link

https://plus.google.com/pages/create

or click on “Create a Google+ page” link on the right sidebar of Google+ homepage.

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I was looking to improve my page speed score for one of my client website. Previously score was 92/100. I was getting a warning from Google Page Speed Tool:

“The following cacheable resources have a short freshness lifetime. Specify an expiration at least one week in the future for the following resources:…”

I search google and found an easy way to solve this issue.

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Home page are those website wihch automatically open when you open/start your browser. Suppose you would like to set Facebook, Google or Twitter as your homepages. Most browsers allow only one homepage on thier startup. But Mozilla Firefox allows you to open multiple home pages.

Follow these simple steps to set multiple homepages in your firefox browser.

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Sometimes you would like to ban a user from your facebook fan page. Banned user cannot interact with your fan page, neither he can join, like or do any activity in your fan page. But sometimes you temporarily ban a user and unbanned him after few days or mistakenly bans a user. If you have an encounter above situation than this post is for you.

In this post, I will tell you how to unban a user from your facebook fan page.

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Things which I like about Google plus are the ‘easy-to-access’ privacy settings. You can easily protect your profile from people you don’t know or you don’t want to share your and your friends information. It takes just a few clicks to redefine your privacy settings, and hiding your friends circles from the public view.

If you have privacy concerns and you want to limit access to your information in Google Plus, and don’t want to show your friends circles in Google Plus in public than follow the easy steps mentioned below.

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