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APKs, their purpose and risk in removal:

Don't Remove:

APK	Description
AccountAndSyncSettings	Syncs settings to Google, especially important to Gmail.
ApplicationsProvider	Provides the list of installed apps to Play.
BackupRestoreConfirmation	Restores sync'd Google settings.
Bluetooth	Bluetooth connection system.
Browser	Stock Android web browser.
Camera	Camera app.
CertInstaller	Wifi certificate installer. When removed, the WIFI will not be turned on.
CMParts	Settings in Cyanogenmod roms will force close without this.
CMStats	Will cause CMParts to FC hence Cyanogenmod setting too will FC.
CMUpdateNotify	Will cause CMParts to FC hence Cyanogenmod setting too will FC.
Contacts	Your contact list.
ContactsProvider	Syncs contacts.
DefaultContainerService	Needed to install apps.
DownloadProvider	Handles downloading files from Play & Browser.
Email	Email app. Removal will make it impossible to setup your phone/Play.
GoogleCalendarSyncAdapter	sync system for Calendar.
GoogleContactsSyncAdapter	sync system for Contacts.
GoogleFeedback	ForceClose reporting for GAPPS.
GoogleLoginService	Google login system.
GooglePartnerSetup	In App purchases.
GoogleServicesFramework	Google login system for Gapps.
KeyChain	Password tool.
MediaProvider	Needed to access media files including ringtones.
Mms	Provides sms and mms services.
NetworkLocation	Provides location through towers instead of gps.
PackageInstaller	Installs apps.
Pacman	Package manager.
Phone	Phone dialer.
Settings	Settings system.
SettingsProvider	Part of the settings sync system.
SetupWizard	Wizard to setup email.
Superuser	Handles root/SU permissions.
SystemUI	Part of the user interface.
TelephonyProvider	Phone system.
ThemeChooser	Cyanogenmod theme system.
ThemeManager	Cyanogenmod theme system.
Vending	Android Play App.

Safe to Remove:

APK	Description
ADWLauncher	Stock launcher for CM7. Must have another launcher installed before removing this.
Calculator	Calculator app.
Calendar	Calender app. Other calender app maybe dependent on this so other calender app mayn't work.
CalendarProvider	Calendar sync.
CarHomeGoogle	Car Dock app
CMScreenshot	Cyanogenmod screen capture application.
Cyanbread	Stock Cyanogenmod theme. Must have other theme applied before deleting this.
DeskClock	Clock and Alarm app.
DownloadProviderUi	Browser download interface. If removed, you won't see download status.
DrmProvider	Handles DRM for media that contains it.
DSPManager	Digital Sound Processing.
Exchange	Email transport system.
FM	FM app. Alternates available in Android Play.
Gallery2	Android gallery.
Gmail	Gmail app.
GoogleTTS	Text to speech.
HTMLViewer	Filters html to be more compatible.
LatinIME	On screen keyboard.
MediaUploader	Share media from the Gallery with MMS, Bluetooth, Email, Picasa.
Music	Music player.
PicoTts	Text to speech. Required by Google Maps.
Provision	New phone setup wizard. If removed, will cause lockscreen to disappear in CM9
SoundRecorder	Sound recorder.
Talk	Google Talk.
Trebuchet	Stock launcher for CM9. Must have another launcher installed before removing this.
TtsService	Text to Speech. Required by Google Navigator from Google Maps.
UserDictionaryProvider	Dictionary for word prediction on keyboards.
VpnDialogs	Part of the VPN system.
WAPPushManager	Tethering connectivity.

Bloatwares:

APK	Description
AndroidTerm	Android Terminal.
Androidian	Androidian Theme. Can be downloaded from Android Play.
ChromeBookmarksSyncAdapter	Syncs Chrome bookmarks.
CMWallpapers	Default CM wallpapers.
Development	Development app.
Fotakill	Disables over the air updates.
Galaxy4	Live Wallpaper.
GalleryGoogle	Gallery appears two times whenever you try to open file or select wallpaper.
GenieWidget	Stock news and weather app.
GoogleBackupTransport	Handles backup of settings.
GoogleQuickSearchBox	Search box widget.
HoloSpiralWallpaper	Live Wallpaper.
LatinImeTutorial	Tutorial for on-screen keyboard.
LiveWallpapers	Live wallpapers.
LiveWallpapersPicker	Live wallpaper Picker.
MagicSmokeWallpapers	Live wallpaper.
MarketUpdater	Starts with Market/Play and checks for updates.
NoiseField	Live wallpaper.
OneTimeInitializer	Runs after first flashing of Gapps to allow you to chose which you want.
PhaseBeam	Live wallpaper.
Protips	Tips widget.
QuickSearchBox	Search box widget.
RomManager	Rom Manager App
SharedStorageBackup	something related to USB.
SpareParts	Extra settings for Cyanogenmod.
Stk	Sim Tool Kit. Required if you use SIM applications.
VideoEditor	Video Editor.
VisualizationWallpapers	Live wallpapers.
VoiceDialer	Voice dialing.
VoiceSearch	Voice search.

credit:Sam

Mobile Reference Guide: April 2012
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Google Drive

Google Drive:

Access everywhere.

Google Drive is everywhere you are – on the web, in your home, at the office and on the go. So wherever you are, your stuff is just...there. Ready to go, ready to share. Get started with 5 GB free.

Google Drive is available for:

• PC and Mac
• iPhone and iPad (coming soon)
• Android devices

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UPSC

UPSC:

For Downloading of e-Admit Card for Civil
Services (Preliminary) Examination  2012, please Click Here

 PRESS NOTE

Union Public Service Commission will be conducting the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2012 on 20/05/2012 (Sunday) all over India.  The Commission has uploaded the e-Admission Certificate for the convenience of the admitted candidates (or the reasons/ grounds for rejection of application in respect of rejected applications) on its website (http://www.upsc.gov.in.).     The candidates are advised to download their e-Admission Certificate and take a printout thereof. The admitted candidates will have to produce the printout of their e-Admission Certificate at the allotted venue for appearing in the examination.  In case the photograph is not visible or available on the e-Admission Certificate, candidates are advised to carry two (2) identical photographs (one photograph for each session) along with proof of Identity such as Identity Card or Voter Identity Card or Passport or Driving License and the printout of e-Admission Certificate at the venue of the Examination.   No paper Admission Certificate will be issued for this examination.

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PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY

PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY: "     Applications in the prescribed form are invited from eligible local candidates to  fill up 20 posts of Junior Accounts Assistant in the PB-1, corresponding to pay band Rs.5200-20200 plus grade pay of Rs.2600 as per the following  roster points."

SL.NO.	CATEGORY	NO.OF POSTS
1	U.R.	3
2	B.L	3,1(W)
3	M.B.C	3,1(W)
4	O.B.C	3,1(W)
5	S.T.	2,1(W)
6	S.C.	2
	TOTAL	20 Post

Eligibility Criteria

1.      Qualification

1. must have passed sr. secondary school and from recognized board
2. certificate Diploma in computer application of minimum three month from recognized institute

2.      Age :

1. Should have attained the age of 18 years but should not exceed 30 years of age. For candidates belonging to BL/ST/SC, the age is relaxed by 5 years, 4 years in the case of MBC and 3 years in the case of OBC.

3.      Other Qualification:

1. Should be conversant in at least one local language.

4.   Form must be accompanied by the following attested documents:

a)      COI/SSC /DOMICILE certificate

b)      School/Education Certificate.

c)      Date of birth (as per school leaving certificate)

d)      DIPLOMA /COMPUTER CERTIFICATE

e)      Valid employment card

f)        Category Certificate

g)      TWO PASSPORT SIZE PHOTOGRAPH

h)      In-service applicants need to submit NOC from concerned department.

5.         Applicants who have submitted applications need to apply fresh

The prescribed application forms can be obtained from the office of the General Manager (A), State Bank of Sikkim, head office/-, Gangtok, during office hours (10:00 am to 3:00 pm) for Rs. 150/- in cash. The last date of submission of application is 15^th May 2012. Incomplete application will not  be accepted. The date of examination, syllabus will be announced later on.

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Download Gmediafinder 0.9.8.1 - Search, Stream and Download YouTube Videos and Music without Flash - CodecPack.co

Download Gmediafinder 0.9.8.1 - Search, Stream and Download YouTube Videos and Music without Flash - CodecPack.co: "Gmediafinder application helps you to watch videos from Youtube and other media streaming websites without Flash installed. Gmediafinder supports Mp3Realm, YouTube, Skreemr, Tagoo, Imusicz and Dilandau search engines. You can stream videos in FLV or Mp4 quality directly from Gmediafinder and download them in a selected resolution. It provides the ability to search, stream and download videos and music from your desktop. What makes Gmediafinder useful is the ability to directly stream videos in Mp4 instead of flash.

A brilliantly simple and very useful application not bloated with superfluous features or complicated configuration settings."
Latest version: 0.9.8.1 (22 Aug 2011) 
License: Freeware
System requirements: Windows NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/7
Download: gmediafinder_setup.exe (24.2 MB)

Gmediafinder Interface

Gmediafinder - Search, Stream and Download YouTube Videos

• Gmediafinder is easy to install and use and has got a simple UI as well.

• Supports fullscreen mode, just double click on the video. 

• For YouTube, there is category support and there are even options for further filtering the search with 'most viewed', 'most recent' and 'most rated' categories.

How to Install Gmediafinder in Ubuntu 11.04 via PPA?

• Do the following in Terminal.

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:s-lagui/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install gmediafinder

• Done. Other distros can find Gmediafinder packages here.

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flareGet

flareGet: "flareGet
flareGet is a free multi-threaded multi-segment download manager and accelerator for Linux"
flareGet
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Axel Download Accelerator project!

"Axel tries to accelerate HTTP/FTP downloading process by using multiple connections for one file. It can use multiple mirrors for a download. Axel has no dependencies and is lightweight, so it might be useful as a wget clone on byte-critical systems.

Wilmer van der Gaast is the upstream author of Axel. Y Giridhar Appaji Nag and Philipp Hagemeister are the current maintainers. See the original upstream page.

Axel SCM: svn://svn.debian.org/svn/axel/
WebSVN: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/axel

ViewSVN: http://svn.debian.org/viewsvn/axel"

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Internet Download Manager Alternatives for Linux - AlternativeTo.net

Internet Download Manager Alternatives for Linux - AlternativeTo.net:

Internet Download Manager

Commercial by Tonec Inc. | Link to website

Internet Download Manager (IDM) is a tool to increase download speeds by up to 5 times, resume and schedule downloads. Comprehensive error recovery and resume capability will restart broken or interrupted downloads due to lost connections, network problems, computer shutdowns, or unexpected power outages. Simple graphic user interface makes IDM user friendly and easy to use

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Press Information Bureau English Releases

Press Information Bureau English Releases: "Sikkim Plan for 2012-13 Finalized

The Annual Plan for the year 2012-13 for the state of Sikkim was finalised here today at a meeting between Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister of Sikkim,Shri Pawan Chamling. The plan size has been agreed at Rs. 1877 crore. This includes Rs 377 crore as part of the Prime Minister’s package for reconstruction of infrastructure damaged in recent earthquake. "

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Online Recharge Airtel,Vodafone,Idea,Aircel,Reliance, trump | Teleguru.in

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MTNL Mumbai – TRUMP Mobile & GPRS data coupons
BSNL Mobile
Airtel
Vodafone
Tata Docomo
MTS
Tata Indicom
Tata Photon
Tata Walky
Idea Celluar	
Uninor

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How To Import RSS Feed To Facebook

How To Import RSS Feed To Facebook: "How To Import RSS Feed To Facebook

Facebook has performed a very good task in uploading this option to it is web site very simple to do also practice the instructions supplied under in order to upload your favorite RSS feeds to your Facebook profile:

Login to Facebook.com.
Click Notes on the side navigation menu.
On the Right side under Note Settings you will see Import a blog. Click it.
You are going to see a sort this is where you will input the URL for the RSS feed you want to get started importing.
While performed click  Start Importing and your favourite RSS feed will now start being imported."

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Google Custom Search - Site search and more

Google Custom Search - Site search and more: "With Google Custom Search, you can harness the power of Google to create a customized search experience for your own website.


Include one or more websites, or specific webpages
Host the search box and results on your own website
Customize the look and feel of the results to match your site

Custom Search for your website or blog
Provide fast and relevant search results
Make money with AdSense for Search
Invite your friends and community to contribute
Automatically search across links, bookmarks or blogrolls with Custom Search on the fly"

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15 AweSomE WeBsiteS CoLLecTions ~ CyberXCrime

15 AweSomE WeBsiteS CoLLecTions ~ CyberXCrime: "
1. Send Email from others ID -

Now you can send E-mail from others email id without their knowledge there is no hacking involved in this method so don't worry. it is good prank to play with your friends.
Don’t miss it.

www.sendanonymousemail.net"

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Activating And Setting Up BSNL 3G Service On Your Mobile Phone | Megaleecher.Net

Activating And Setting Up BSNL 3G Service On Your Mobile Phone | Megaleecher.Net:
"Once your 3G SIM gets activated, you will need to configure your device for using it, to get free settings for your device simply send an SMS as follows :

SEND “MOBILE-BRAND-WITH-MODEL-NUMBER” TO 58355 [TOLL FREE]
Eg. Send an SMS with Nokia E71 To 58355

Save the received network profiles with proper APN settings and make sure you have 3G data services ON in your device settings and you are all-set to use high-speed 3G internet services from BSNL."

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TelecomMap

TelecomMap:

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BSNL Launches Emergency Credit and SMS Based Recharge Facility

BSNL Launches Emergency Credit and SMS Based Recharge Facility: "Gift or Share the Talk Time

BSNL prepaid subscriber can Gift or Share their talk time with other active BSNL prepaid subscribers (same circle). To gift the talk time customer may send GIFT (space) (prepaid no. to whom gift to be made) (space) Amount to 53738. The Transferee should be in the active period and Maximum talk value for gifting is Rs. 100 per transaction. One transaction will be allowed per day. The transaction Fee Rs. 1 will be applicable.

Plan Information.

BSNL Kolkata also launches SMS Based recharge and Plan information’s for example if BSNL prepaid subscriber willing to know his existing tariff plan than he can get the info just by one SMS MY PLAN or MYPLAN to 53738. This SMS will be toll free."

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BSNL Revises Prepaid 2G and 3G Tariff Plans As Per TRAI’s New Regulation

BSNL Revises Prepaid 2G and 3G Tariff Plans As Per TRAI’s New Regulation:

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Delta - The Best in IT in INDIA

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10" inch Flytouch Superpad 3 ICS Android Tablet with GPS | eBay

10" inch Flytouch Superpad 3 ICS Android Tablet with GPS | eBay: "Rs. 10,500.00"

Market Price Rs. 14699
      Our Price Rs. 10500
****Limited Stock****

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5" inch Google Android Dual Sim Mobile Phone Tablet with WIFI 3G Bluetooth GPS

THIS TAB COMES WITH A COMPLETE ACCESSORIES WORTH RS.5000
SEE BELOW


1.MINI WIRELESS BLUETOOTH KEYBOARD

THIS KEYBOARD WILL BE COMPATIBLE WITH OTHER NOKIA & ANDROID SMARTPHONES & TABS


2.CARRYING CUM HOLDING STAND




3.CAR HOLDER STICKY STAND"Full HD-1080p Display
Dual Sim (GSM)
OS-Google Android-2.2
3G Support
Wifi
Dual Cameras -5 Mega Pixel full HD back Camera & 2.0 Mega Pixel HD Front Camera.
30 Sliding Home screens
1.2 Ghz Processor
512 MB Ram
Stand By time-300 Hours
Talktime-8 Hours
Bluetooth
Capacitive Touchscreen*
Ultra Light Weight
FM Radio  
GPS with Navigation
500mb in-built memory* -Expandable up to 32GB  "

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