How to install iOS4 in your iPhone

Finally it's out. I cant believe myself and i cant control my excitement to see how iOS4 will be !!!!!!!!!!!!

I have just updated iOS4 in my iPhone3GS hence i thought of posting about how to update your phone with new OS. Before you update you should be having iPhone 3G or higher version.

Below are few easy steps to be followed to update your iPhone OS.

1. Plug your iPhone to your PC on which you use sync.
2. After synchronization click on the iphone and in the right side click on "Update" button. You would be asked to download iTunes 9.2. Click on "Install now" button to start installing iTunes 9.2.

3. Upon installing iTunes 9.2 synchronization will take place. After that click on the iphone and again click on "Update" button

4. Click on "Continue", it will take some time to start initialization. It may sync and backup your device which is normal.
5. Read the instruction and click on "Next"  then keep moving until you go to end screen.

6. It will take 20-30 mins to update. Your phone may switch off and on automatically several times which is normal. Please dont unplug your Device.
 Finally you will get a new screen as below :) It's me and my wife at background :)

Creating Playlist in YouTube

Dear Readers,

Today We shall see how to create a play-list in YouTube.

1. Login to Youtube.

2. Click on Your account name and select My Videos.

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3. Click on "New" Drop down menu and select "PlayList"

4. Enter the name of your Playlist in the input box that appear and click on "Create" button. Here in this example i created a playlist named "Illakiya's Birthday"

5. Enter the information as requested in the screen and click on "Save Changes"

6. Click on  "Uploaded videos" in the left panel and check the list of video's that you want to save as playlist.

 Once check the list of video's click on "Add To" button and select "Playlist"

7. Now select the Playlist for which you want to add the selected video's to. (Here i choose Illakiya's birthday to add both her video's)

8. Once you Click on "Add to Playlist" button as above the selected video's will be available in the playlist.

9. Incase if you want to edit the sequence/position of the playlist, Select respective Playlist from the left panel and click on the numbers of the playlist directly.. It will change to edit mode and re-arrange the #'s.

10. Hope you enjoyed this Tutorial. 

Thanks for reading.

Yours-- Abbu

Creating and uploading Video's in YouTube

Dear Readers,

Thanks for your support to my blog and your hits + comments triggers me to give more information at your vision.

Today i am gonna show you how to create a video of your own and upload the same into YouTube. Video is an another way of expressing your feel visually. YouTube provides a great opportunity to share your video with your friends and family for free.

We use to take photo's and video's thru our camera/other device, once the photo's or videos are stored in your memory card we would be downloading to PC and hosting into web. Why don't we merge the video's and photo's into a kind of movie by adding our loved music into it? Let's watch out how.

Creating video's using movie maker.

Windows Movie maker comes free with Windows which would be easy for us to create a movies with your photo's or video's. I use some different video maker tool which is not free :)

Watch out the below tutorial to know how to create a movie using windows movie maker.

Hope you all enjoyed the above tutorial.

Now let's start to see how to upload the video into YouTube .

1. Sign into Youtube.com with your gmail id.

2. Once you sign in you will be seeing an option at the top right corner as "My videos", please click on that.

3. You would be seeing a screen as below. Click on "New" and choose "Upload videos"

4. Now in the Upload Screen you have two options, either you can upload a video that's created by you or you can capture any new video thru your Webcam. Click on the "Upload Video" button now to upload the video which is already available.

Note: You can upload a video of size upto 2GB or it can be upto 10mins in length.

5. Choose your video and click on Ok to start uploading it. You should fill the options like "Title","Description","Tags","Category" and Privacy settings.

Privacy settings is the one which is more important. You have three options one as to share the video to entire world or we can share with particular youtube viewers or one who knows the link alone can view.

Upon filling these options click on "Save changes". You will be getting an message as "Changes pending: your video settings will be saved once your upload is completed." in the top of the screen.

6. As per your internet speed the video upload will take place. Now you can just sit back and relax. You tube will convert this video into .flv format and load. If your video has some copyright songs then you would be receiving an email to your account in less than 4 mins but if any action required from your end will be notified in that message. If the video is restricted as per the youtube policy then you wont be able to see it in web.

Below video is the one which i have created when we went for my neighbour's birthday. Thanks for watching.

Send SMS to anywhere in the world - Online

Based on cloud computing technology a website allows you to send SMS to any cell phone carrier via the web at no cost.

This website allows you to send international SMS over 200 countries online.  Good news is  no sign up required. 

You can send free text messages from this website to almost anywhere in the world. What are you waiting for??? Stop using phone for messaging and use this :)

Three simple steps

1. Enter Mobile#

2. Enter the message

3. Enter verification code.

Click here to send

Delete Social Accounts

In Today's world having social network is widely happening. The moment you are introduced to internet creation of email and having social network ID becomes mandatory task.

Many of my friends have tweeter/face book/orkut etc accounts. When we take a random survey about frequent users of this social network most of them are students and teens. They love sitting in internet to get introduced to new friends.

After using these sites for a while we use to get bored and we reaches a stage where we feel like deleting the accounts of all/few social network ID's. But we may not be 100% sure about the procedure to delete these accounts.

1. Goto http://www.deleteyouraccount.com/

2. Choose your social network site.

3. Follow the procedure as shown.

Key Features

• Delete your account from any of those social networking sites
• Free to use
• No sign-up or log-in required