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Search: reviews of +iPhone and iPod
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2. Use Of ‘-’ sign :
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3. Use Of ‘~’ sign :
Using ‘~’ before any word will return the results also containing the synonyms of the word !

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To search a particular website you can use the following syntax in the google search :
Search: site:www.xyz.com abc
For Eg :
Search: site:http://trickscafe.blogspot.com/ Google Search Tips

5. Define a word :
To get the definition of a word just use :
Search: define:abc
For Eg : Search: define:Computer
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To search a set of words exactly together i.e.
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Search: “contact us”
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The * sign can be used in places where the whole word is not known.
For Eg:
Search: friend*
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9. Using the ‘?’ sign :
This is used when the full spelling of the word is not known.
For Eg:
Search: fri??d
This will result that in the results in which any alphabet can take the place of ‘?’ sign.

10. Use of boolean operators :
The boolean operators like AND,OR,NOT can be used in search box to connect the words !
The search engine understands them as what they mean but the must be in capital letters !
For Eg:
Search: swim OR float
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Windows XP and haven’t patched all your machines with Windows XP Service Pack 3 yet, try one of the following options:

Use Windows Update - This option is recommended if you have just one XP computer that is also connected to the Internet. Go to Windows Update and it will automatically download & install all the important XP SP3 related files.

Download XP SP3 Installer CD - This option is for people who have a good Internet connection and need to install XP SP3 on multiple computers or systems that are offline. Head over to Download Center and get a free CD image of the Windows XP Service Pack 3 installation disk.

Slipstream XP SP3 - When you need to apply the XP SP3 patch on multiple computers without running Windows Update on each of them, just slipstream XP3 using your original XP setup disc.

Order XP SP3 Setup CD - Finally, if you are on a slow connection or need a more simple solution, just ask Microsoft to ship a ready-made Windows XP SP3 installation disk to your home.  more

He leaves Microsoft, which he co-founded with childhood friend Paul Allen in 1975, to focus on his philanthropic organization, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the world’s largest charity, funded in part by his vast fortune.

At an employee event at Microsoft’s scenic headquarters campus here, Gates joined Chief Executive Steve Ballmer on stage to deliver a short speech and field questions from employees.

“There won’t be a day in my life when I won’t be thinking about Microsoft, the great things that we’re doing and wanting to help,” said Gates, who wiped away tears as the group of employees rose to give him a standing ovation. more…