Archives for August 2008

How to Remove ‘Subscribe to Post’ link in Blogger?

"Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)" link is added to each page on a blogger blog. This link is not of much use and most blogger would like to take it off. Here goes a quick tip in Blogger series after we have covered Blogger Sitemap, change template and compress CSS code. This link is

How to create spiced up Posters from personal pics?

Want to see your son's birthday picture or your wedding picture covering the wall of your bed room in grand style. We have already seen online tools to create ASCII posters and wall posters. Poster Forge is a free download-able application that lets you do more than just creating

08 08 08, Interesting Fuss or just another Day ?

Today is 08-08-08, yeah check your calendar. This date looks cool and comes once in an year. So, does it hold any important meaning or relevance? As per famous astrologer (Bejan Daruwalla), in India No 8 is considered unlucky. However, in China it is considered very lucky. No wonder,

Beijing Olympics 2008 Countdown, Just 9hrs to GO

Beijing Olympics 2008 - 'One World One Dream', biggest sporting event of our planet goes Live in 9hrs (GMT +8) from now. Olympics will be flavour of the 'August' month from August 8-24, 2008. Google has already joined Olympics opening ceremony with its Olympics special logo 'doodle'.

Microsoft Gear up with Olympics special features

All the search biggies are preparing and rolling out special features for Olympics showdown. While Google went all hog to keep you updated on Olympic events and date, Yahoo is keen for updates on medal tally count and much more. Here comes Microsoft in the Olympics landscape. Checkout

Youtube Olympics Channel Go Online with lot of Videos

As reported earlier, Youtube has struck deal with IOC to showcase Olympics videos. Official Youtube Olympics Channel has gone online with loads of videos. Relief is, all videos are NOT stacked in one

Speed Up Blog by Compressing CSS Code, Real Easy!

CSS Code of a blog hold design attributes (like font color, column size, background color etc) of various parts of blog. Compressing this code can result in faster blog and little saving in bandwidth. With so make theme and template designers out there, everyone has own style of coding

Browse Wikipedia without Internet with WikiTaxi

How can you browse Wikipedia without connecting to internet? Well, one smart way is to dump wikipedia in compressed format on your computer and refer any wikipedia article without the need of internet. WikiTaxi lets you do the same, it is a portable application that delivers Wikipedia

Customize iPhone 3G for any color with ColorWave

iPhone is all over these days, specially in India - where iphone 3G launches on Aug 22. Apple will provide iphone in limited color options and you need to chose from either of available options. Not really! Head over to ColorWave and customize your iphone color. You can chose among

Digg with Ease using Official Digg FireFox Toolbar

For starters, digg is a popular bookmarking website where users submit links and vote on links submitted by other users. With Digg FireFox toolbar you can submit and track your diggs without actually going to the website. A notification windows is in-built into the toolbar which inform

Orkut SMS for Scrap Notification on Mobile, its new!

Mobile market is booming in India and this for sure is ripe time to launch mobile based extended services. Orkut has launched 'Orkut SMS' to the pleasure of their thousands of mobile hooked users. Orkut SMS allows you to receive new scrap notifications, get friend info and more from

Olympics Medal Count, Quick Info via Yahoo Shortcuts

Everyone is gearing up to provide information you need regarding Olympics. While Google is all ready to provide you event specific date and timing information, Yahoo is all set to provide Olympics Medal Count on the fly. Open Yahoo and search for 'Olympics medal