Considering Facebook does not have its own official IM application, third-party developers are working over-time to develop their own solution for IM for Facebook.

FriendVox has come up with IM for facebook or must add ‘an unofficial IM for facebook’. FriendVox is the first wholly integrated, browser based Facebook instant messaging client.

There is nothing to download, nothing to install and nothing to register. You can get started straight away. As the application website shouts…

The simplest way to stay in touch with all your friends, no more MSN, AIM, GTalk, Yahoo chat - one instant messenger for all your friends.

This shouting is pretty useful as they have made (more…)

I was never fond of Gmail and always went in for jazzed up yahoo and rediff email service. Till one day one of friend had to send me a big sized attachment email and I gave him my yahoo email address.

Guess what? My Yahoo email just did not accept that email, giving some funny message regarding attachment size.

Thanks to Google, that I had a gmail ID (created long ago) that came to my resue. Since then emails with big attachment flew like anything and I am loving Gmail. Recently noticed that storage space of Gmail account has crossed 4.3GB and stands at 4326MB.

Now I use gmail for most of critical messaging. So why do I like Gmail ?

1. No Obstructive ads, its only show text ads.
2. Very simple and clean interface. (more…)

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Everyone is hooked to internet and crave for that person web identity. If you passe over Orkut, Facebook and stuff! Want to have own website, but-but do not have programming skills, then following options are just for you.

You can easily create website with click of few buttons, select the design, add content and simply hit publish button. It cannot get simpler than this! Here are few option you may like to use for this endeavour.

1. Weebly - Just like their tagline ‘Web creation made easy’, this thing is damn easy. You can add content elements, such as videos, pictures, maps, and text to your website by simply dragging them from the Weebly bar to your webpage. (more…)

There are number of online service to create websites, however not many options are available if your are looking to create a ‘Flash based website or content’ Well, here comes a very good and free option to create flash based websites online ‘Wix’

Using this service you can create websites, blogs, greeting cards etc. You do not need any design or programming experience to use it.

Besides, it has easy to use with ‘Drag and Drop’ functionality.You can also upload graphics from local computer or integrate content from Youtube, Flicker, facebook etc. (more…)

URL (Universal/Unique Resource Locator) is term used for the weblink/web address of a specific page on a website. URL Shortening is used to reduce the length of weblink.

For example, Original URL: http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20070029044&ch=10/11/2007%202:48:00%20PM
Shortened URL:http://tinyurl.com/38jy5d

Why is this required?Wel, there are so many uses. First, shortened URL looks much better. Besides, you can easly pass on the URL to other person if its lenght is small. Such services are used by number of home users. Even, technical support people use such services to guide customers to a weblink quickly while on the phone.

TinyURL - One the most popular URL snipping service and my favorite as well. (more…)

Do you like to play with videos or want to do it? Well, most of hi-fi video editing software comes for a price. However, there are some very good free Video editing software that wont cost you a single penny!

These software all most of the basic video editing features of transition effects, scrolls, text effect etc. Why wait? download them and start making your customized videos on the fly.

1. Windows Movie Maker - If you have Service Pack2 of Windows XP installed on the computer, then this software will be there and no need to download/install it. Just check in program menu for (more…)