Archive for March, 2008

Things went haywire for Wordpress development with news of skipping Wordpress 2.4 and a long wait for Wordpress 2.5 Finally the wait is over, WP 2.5 has been officially released with all new look and features. Some key features of this version include:

  • Multi-file uploading.
  • One-click plugin upgrades
  • Built-in galleries & customizable dashboard.
  • Cookie encryption & media library.
  • WYSIWYG that doesn’t mess with your code.
  • Full-screen writing, & search that covers posts and pages.

Lot of new features to look forward. The feature I (more…)

Comments (3) Posted on Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Google Search is one stop alternative to dig out the stuff we need. No doubt Google is best for searching general, mainstream narrow topical search.

In case you want to dig deeper into places where discussions about topic you are searching for happens - Twing forum search is an option worth trying. It is a search service dedicated to the world of online communities and forums.

It tracks impressive number of forums from different topics. It provides three type of search options as - Posts, topics and forums. You can register a free account to access special features, such as (more…)

Comments (2) Posted on Friday, March 28th, 2008

Youtube has tons of videos online. Sometimes you are lost as to where and which video to watch first. One better way to check cool videos is checking “Videos being watched right now” section on Youtube Homepage.

Video flashed in that section change very quickly and you may miss few good videos with a blink of eye. Making the process of checking and managing currently watched Youtube Videos is TubeSpy.

Besides showing currently watched Youtube Videos it provides host of other options to track and manage them with ease. Video keep flashing on the left pane of the website. If you like a video and want to save it for future viewing click on + sign next to the video. You can even (more…)

Comments (0) Posted on Friday, March 28th, 2008

Adobe PhotoShop is hot favorite of many people to play with photos. Makers of this premium software has launched free web based version - Abode PhotoShop Express.

This is another alternative among number of online Image editing services to play with your images. For starters, online version does not look like the usual Adobe PhotoShop to which we are ever so familiar.

Not to worry, layout of online version is clean and very easy to use. Once you register for a free account, you get access to 2GB free storage space to store your photos. You also get personalized URL [http://yourname.photoshop.com] to share your photos with your online friends. (more…)

Comments (0) Posted on Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Are you searching for unique credit card icons for your blog or website? Well, you can end your search - ZeusboxStudio has released a cool set of Credit Card Pixel Icons. Source PSD file is included for you to play around for that customized look.

Icons are very colorful and does not follow original color scheme of respective credit cards. It includes icons for Paypal, AMEX, (more…)

Comments (0) Posted on Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Taskbar can be annoying at times. Either you get to stare it all the time or use flip-flop auto hide feature. When default auto-hide feature is ON, taskbar shows up as soon mouse cursor is moved over taskbar position.

In case you find this annoying and want to FULLY tame youre taskbar then check out small utlity Push to show. Using this utility, taskbar will only appear when WIN key is pressed.

It is a small exe file and hence does not require any installation. After download, double click to activate this utility. (more…)

Comments (0) Posted on Wednesday, March 26th, 2008