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In the default, Blogger has provided the simplest method in creating a pagebreak or read more function in Blogger post editor. As you can see on the top navigation bar of Blogger post editor, a new button with a “ripped paper” icon has been added to make a pagebreak function on articles, which later will manually cut the full body content of your new post and serve only the first paragraph on your blog homepage. But if you look at some blogs across the blogosphere, the pagebreak on those blogs are already set up as an auto pagebreak, where you won’t need anymore to press the pagebreak icon in post editor in order to make a pagebreak function. Well, that was the reason why I decided to test drive this cool auto pagebreak feature on my testing blog. Out of the blue, I managed to make it worked in the second attempt on that testing blog. Interested to know the trick? Read on. Oh.. wait.. before proceeding to the steps below, I just want to tell you that, I am c...

Being the lousy joker I am, I go around telling people that smartphones are smart so you don’t have to be smart to actually learn how to use them. The things that we can do with our smartphones today is unheard or unthought of less than a decade ago , and yet most of us today use our smartphones and tablets primarily to check our emails, update Facebook statuses, take photos and give people the opportunity to practice the art of facepalmistry. Case in point, the iPhone 5S has only been made available last week, and already there are wacky and weird ways people are testing the Touch ID technology that uses your fingerprint to unlock the phone. You can be sure that more weird things will pop up as more people get their hands on the new iPhone model. While we wait for the insanity to hit the Web, here are 5 ways we are currently misusing mobile technology . Recommended Reading: 5 Ways “Tech Addiction” Is Changing Human Behaviour 1. Watching Explicit Materials in Parliamen...

It really pains me to see that adults not only "play" less and less — play is just as important as work if you’re looking for a balanced life — but that their idea of board games stop at Monopoly and Risk. True, you can play video games, mobile games, crosswords, etc, but me, I prefer board games because it gets me away from a screen. Plus, it makes for a social situation. If you play with friends there is no such thing as a bad game. The worst case scenario is you laugh at how bad the game is. In this post, I will share just 20 of my favorite board games , what’s inside and why I enjoy playing it. From simple card games like "Set" to strategy board games like "Galaxy Trucker" there’s bound to be at least one from this list which will make you look at board games differently. Recommended Reading: 8 Tell-tale signs you’re a geek 7 Wonders If I had to take everything into consideration, 7 Wonders is the best game I own. It is a deep st...

f you are reading this then you probably already have a manuscript or a book idea ready. What you want to know is what else you have to commit to before you can become an ebook author . Self-publishing is easier now than it has ever been before, making the hardest part about being an established author, figuring out what topic to write about. You may want to write an ebook about mastering Windows 8, understanding photography, for sketching or design ideas, or cater the content for a particular group of people e.g. books for web designers, developers, or for photographers. The topic aside, writing and publishing an ebook run along a few important matters that you can’t escape from . We’ll look into those matters briefly in this post, from cover design to which format to publish your book in . If you have published an ebook before and have more tips to add, please accept our thanks in advance and share them in the comments section below. Recommended Reading: E-Book Reader...

We spend a lot of our online time searching for the answers to simple questions and complex queries. Sometimes, we make searches that we wish to keep private , things like personal medical advice, financial enquiries about investments and future securities etc. It is understandable that some users may feel uncomfortable with the fact that their search history is kept online in the hands of a third party. What makes things worse is when the searches are used to serve personalized ads, which will be available for anyone using your machine to see . In this post, we are going to show you how to delete your search history from the more popular sites on the Internet , to better safeguard your privacy. Also included are tips on how to opt out of having your searches tracked on these services. Google If you are logged into your Google profile when making a search query or clicking a link on the results page, your choices will be logged in, to give you better results in future ...

As it is with any other desktop or mobile operating system, the performance of your Android OS will start to diminish after you use it for some time. Mobile operating systems are supposed to be lighter and faster to keep up with our need to be on the move, yet still give us access to everything. Want to have the best of both worlds? Then, it’s time to do some housekeeping. If you have noticed that your Android phones performance have been ‘slowing down’, particularly after you’ve been loading it up with tons of Android apps (we don’t blame you) from the Google Play store, we have a few tips to share with you. Recommended Reading: 20 Essential Apps For Your Android Phone With just a few tweaks and changes, you’d probably be able to breathe life into your Android specifically those that have been updated to Android 4.0 and above. 1. Know Your Device It is important that you learn about the capabilities and drawbacks of your phone. Don’t overburden your phone with reso...

Smartphones have come to define us by being the portal to our online identity and as such should be treated with care and secured against any wrongdoing online (hacking) or offline (stolen). If you are not careful, losing your smartphone may mean more than just a loss in contacts and phone numbers. We’re talking about your social media accounts, your synced files, important documents, your emails, photos and messages. Your entire information is traceable and downloadable and may be shared all over the World Wide Web if you are not careful enough. (Image Source: HDW) While we’d love it if people don’t mess around with other people’s personal information, putting morale aside, this is the virtual world where thieves and hackers hide behind anonymity and are hard to trace. There is no one better to protect your own data, than you. We hope these tips and tricks will be of help in that endeavor. Recommended Reading: Top 10 Security Tools For Your Smartphone 1. Do Not Save All...

         Microsoft finally announced its Windows 10 operating system, a system build of which was previewed last year. Apart from showcasing the latest updates on the software front, Microsoft also unveiled a two hardwares – the Microsoft Surface Hub and the HoloLens, a holographic lens with its own untethered computing system. Not all the features showcased with the Windows 10 platform will be available to Windows 10 testers immediately. The features will rollout gradually, over a period of three to five months. In the over two-hour long press event, Microsoft made a lot of announcements. Here are the 10 things that you need to know about. But we will start off with the last announcement first, given it was the most exciting and innovative. Windows Holographic with HoloLens headset Microsoft HoloLens headset which comprises a CPU, GPU and an HPU Although this announcement came towards the end of the presentation,...