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Facebook launches Video Calling!

Facebook launches Video Calling!

After the launch of Google +, (however still not public), Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg announced last week that the company was going to “launch something awesome” the coming week. And just yesterday the company announced that the awesome thing was the... (Continue reading)

Allow your visitors to share posts via SMS (Indian Carriers only)

Allow your visitors to share posts via SMS (Indian Carriers only)

A few days back, I was reading a text at the famous Indian site SantaBanta.com, found it hilarious, thought of sharing it with a friend, thanx to the guys at santabanta, they had this TextMeWidget installed. I could do that... (Continue reading)

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Pleased to announce our very own Site Analyzer Tool

Pleased to announce our very own Site Analyzer Tool

Days of coding and code editing as well, the result is The Geek Box Site Analyzer Tool. A tool that analyses the entered URL for rankings, number of indexed pages, number of backlinks, number of bookmarks, directory listings on major... (Continue reading)

Sharing User Database between two WordPress blogs!

Sharing User Database between two WordPress blogs!

Why share USER Database? Sharing user database is  required in case of a multi-lingual website or in a website with different sections on different wordpress installations. Whatever be the reason, here is a way to achieve that. First and foremost... (Continue reading)

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“Search By Image” or call it Google goggles for desktop!

Google goggles has enabled us to search by clicking a photo on our mobile phones since 2009 and now in 2011, we can “Serch By Image” on our desktop too. As visible above, the search bar on Google Images now... (Continue reading)

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Moving WordPress from one webhost to another

Moving WordPress from one webhost to another

There may be thousand reasons why you would want to shift from one webhost to another : Consistent downtime at the old one No/late response to your queries Better package from the new one Or cause that’s what she said... (Continue reading)

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Get Rid of the mystery man : Change the default Gravatar

Get Rid of the mystery man : Change the default Gravatar

The default set of gravatars for WordPress are annoying for most of the users , believe me your blog deserves something better  than the “mystery man”. Plus a custom gravatar provides you more  branding for your blog. In the tutorial... (Continue reading)

Change WordPress Login Page Logo

Change Wordpress Login Page Logo

Do you have a community site powered by WordPress? Do you want to rebrand the default login page of wordpress?  The Geek Box is here for your rescue. We list here a 2-step process for changing the logo on the... (Continue reading)

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