How to play *.mkv files?

MKV is a Matroska Video File format similar to popoularly known format avi. MKV is a matroska video format. It is actually a video and audio container. Its an open standard file container. The question is how to play files with .mkv extension? You need matroska player or you can download certain codecs which works perfectly with your existing player like windows media player. The list of players, codecs and their source is given below:-

a.) VLC Player - VLC player supports Matroska files and can play files like videos or audios with .mkv extension. More on VLC player. It can be downloaded from here.

b.) Codecs - You can also download various codecs for playing .mkv file in windows media player. Some of the codecs are:-

* KLM Codecs - More on KLM Codecs

* X Codec - More on X Codec * FLV Codec - More on FLV codec

c.) Matroska Players for different operating system can be downloaded from here.

How to join or merge avi.001, avi.002 etc?

Uploading or downloading a big file is a mess. So you always split file into parts. Same is the case while downloading splitted parts of the same file. The question is how to split and merge big files like avi's (movies) etc. There are many programs to split and merge big files. Best one on my view are:-

Best File Splitters & Mergers

1.) File Joiner - File Joiner is a simplest application to combine splitted files with extensions: .001, .002, .003, etc. back into one file. More on File Joiner:-

Official Site - Visit

Features - Here

Download - How to download File Joiner - Visit this section

2.) HJSplit - It is a most popular software available for free to join and split big files. More on HJSpilt:-

Official Site - Visit

Features - Here

Download - How to download HJSplitter - Visit this section.

Aakash or Ubislate7 Tablet

Datawind has launched two versions of pocket friendly Tablets for Indian Consumers. The configuration of the tablet is seven-inch touch screen, 256 MB RAM, ARM 11 processor with the Android 2.2 OS and has two USB port and also delivers HD-quality video.

Student Version is named as Aakash whereas for others it is named as Ubislate7.

This is a part of India's National Mission for Education, Information and Communication Technology (NMEICT). Roughly around 504 universities and 25,000 colleges would be the recipients of these laptops in India.

Governments plan to spread literacy via technical means.

For More Features, Configuration, How to book your Aakash, Only Few units left

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Book your Tablet here

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How to open blocked website at office, college or any where else?

Open any blocked website at your office or any location easily using following steps.

How to open blocked websites?



Solution is Proxy websites.

There are various free web-based anonymous proxy services, which allows anyone to surf the web with privacy and security. There is no software to install, and it is completely free. You can surf websites but hackers or website owners cannot identify or track you. The service hides your IP address, and it prevents monitoring of your network traffic.

Few Proxy Sites are as given below:-

24 Proxy

6 4 5 Web Proxy

7 N 4

911 Surf

Browse At Work

Browse Orkut

CDB Plc Proxy

Cloak Now

Cloak Pal

Cloak Plus

Cloak Tool

Cloak Wiz

Daves Online Proxy

Digg a Proxy

Diglet

Fast Cloak

Go Fish

Mega Cloak

My Proxy Solution

Netsack

No Limit Browsing

Phound

Protected Browser

Prowzer

Proxify

Proxy Outlaw

Proxy Pure

Rapid Cloak

Silver Surf

Site Pass

Surf From Work

Surf Yourself

Velox Proxy

Waythru

Zeab

Intel Insider - HD Quality Movies Online

Want to watch HD quality Hollywood & Bollywood Movies.

Intel has come up with a solution. So no need to go anywhere.

Intel has launched Intel Insider in India few days back.

What is Intel Insider?

Intel Insider is a new hardware feature from Intel for its 2nd generatton computers .

It will enable user to enjoy premium HD movies of 1080 P high definition quality to be streamed to their PC.

With this feature user can watch the HD quality movie at their homes on the release day itself. Intel is also providing the extra layer of safety so that it cannot be stolen illegally.

Intel decided to use Hungama.com as a platform for downloading and streaming latest and hot movies.

For this feature you need a 2nd eneration Intel Core Processor PC with in-built graphics. You have to just browse through the available movies and buy or rent the selected one.

Officila Website

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Microsoft's New Internet Explorer 9 (IE9)

Microsoft has launched it’s new browser Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) to compete with Firefox and Google Chrome.

Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) is available in 30 languages.

But the worst thing is it is not available for Windows XP operating system users.

It will work only with Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows 7.

Microsoft released IE9 beta version in 2010 March. More than 40 million copies were downloaded by people for testing it before its official Launch.

More on IE 9 - Check out

Download IE9 for free from here

Official Website

3D model of Human Body

Google is doing lots on innovative way of learning. One of their new projects in Google Labs is a detailed 3D model of the human body. Code name as Google Body.

Features of this utility:-

• Peel back anatomical layers
• Zoom in
• Click to identify anatomy
• Search for muscles, organs, bones and more.
• Share the exact scene you are viewing by copying and pasting the URL.

 
Experience this utility here

Listen Free Bollywood Music

Like Bollywood Music then this site is a place to listen, hang on with Hindi & Tamil Music for free.

New site, partner of google for seamless listening experience with no pop ups. Compatible to Mobile with android platform.

Features:-

• Easiest and fastest search. li>
  
• No pop-ups.


• Search music by song, album, actor, singer, film director, music director, or year.


• Edit and save your own playlists to listen.


• Share on facebook & twitter with inbuilt utility.


• Weekly Top 15 or latest hits.


• Latest played.


• Newest albums.


• Listen on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch.

Official Website

Google unveils free pc to phone calls in US and Canada

Free PC to phone call via google's gmail and gtalk.

There are so many companies providing PC to phone call services but now the good news is that from today google has launched its free pc to phone call for US and Canada for the rest of the year atleast.

So big challenge for key players like Skype etc.

Calls to other countries are also very cheap. Check out the rates here.

Calls to the U.K., France, Germany, China, Japan—and many more countries— are as little as $0.02 per minute.

Dial pad is very much like a normal phone dial pad. Now there is one more option in your chat list as shown below:-

Click there and then dial pad will come up and then dial as usual.

You will also be able to receive calls on your PC if you take a free phone number from Google.

Presently this feature is rolled out for US based Gmail users. There may be a possibility that you may require to install the voice and video plug-in if you haven't already.

Official details are here.

Blackberry Torch 9800

BlackBerry Torch 9800 has a latest Blackberry 6 OS, bigger and content-friendly screen and it offers the enterprise class security and device control and a more user-friendly experience. The operating system Blackberry 6 is designed to give more integrated and dynamic experience. 

It has new browser called the webkit browser and it is completely revamped in Torch 9800 giving pinching and zooming features and tabs that enables swaping between web pages.The browser also includes tabs for easy and quick access of internet, features like book marks and sharing of webpages via e-mail, text, Facebook, Twitter and more.

Features of Blacberry Torch 9800:-

• Camera - 5 MP camera with flash, video recording, continuous auto recording, image stabilization, geotagging and new scene modes.
• Battery Backup - Talk time of up to 5.5 hrs and standby time of up to 18 days on GSM. The music playback time delivered by it is 30 hrs and it gives a video playback time of 6 hrs.
• Touch Screen - High resolution 3.2 inch HVGA touch screen, slide out QWERTY keyboard and an optical keypad.
• Fully loaded smartphone with GPS, Wi-Fi and 3G.
• Networking Features like support for BlackBerry Messenger, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Google Talk, Yahoo Messenger, AIM and Windows Live Messenger.
• 8 GB memory expandable up to 32GB via MicroSD card.

Official Webbsite:- Visit Here

See Live Demo Here:- (Courtesy: You tube)