Archives for 2008

‘MP3 Compatible’ logo for legal music download sites

How do you identify legal music download websites from illegal ones? Well, things look all set to ease out with introduction of 'MP3 Compatible' logo. This new logo aims to promote legal music download websites and also emphasise on the fact that MP3 files can be played on any

Watch CNN Live on computer in Windows Media Player

CNN is one of the best source to get latest news from world-over. With current election season, you may want to catch CNN live on your computer. Here is a quick tip to watch CNN Live without bells and whistles. Checkout simple procedure to get going: Open Windows Media Player on

Gtwit, a web based Twitter Client – No install required

There are number of Twitter clients that you can install on your computer and get going with Twittering. Gtwit is a dynamic web based Twitter client that do not require any software download and installation. Hosted on Google's cloud infrastructure, it allows you to perform basic

Matrix Style Bits Screensaver, free download

Did you like that matrix style look with black background with numbers flying around? If yes, get the same for your computer with Bits Screensaver. It is a free cool screensaver that fly bits (zeros

Backup & Archive Your Gmail account in a Single Click

Do you have lot of important data in your Gmail account? Why not backup contents of your Gmail account on your computer for safe keeping. You can backup and archive contents of your Gmail account in a single click procedure with free utility 'Gmail Backup'. Using Gmail's built-in IMAP

Flickr gets bigger, see 3 billionth photo on Flickr

Flickr is getting bigger with over 3 Billion photos now. It is a vast resource for bloggers, photographers to view and share interesting and creative photos. 3 Billion - too big? NOT really, we already know Facebook hosts more photos than Flickr and Photobucket with photo count of over

See Google PageRank & Alexa Rank in Google Chrome

Some of us are in habit of checking Google PageRank and Alexa Rank of websites we visit. While this can be easily done in IE & FF using Google Toolbar and Alexa Toolbar - what about Google Chrome? Current version of Google Chrome does not support Google Toolbar and Alexa toolbar -

MakeUseOf Tech Blog Hacked & Stolen, Crap !

Being famous isn't that easy - it invites all good and bad eyes. MakeUseOf has fallen victim to the same when someone try to hack and steal domain 'makeuseof' and even GOT success. Yeah, if you visit makeuseof now - it will show some strange landing page instead of long blog posts

Download WordPress 2.7 Beta1, Visual Makeover

Beta1 of Wordpress 2.7 is out and is available for test drive. Wordpress 2.7 brings new visual design makeover for wordpress dashboard with links aligned on left side. As pointed by Wordpress Blog, Beta 1 provides the best experience in Firefox and Safari. They are working on IE and

Google Alerts via RSS Feed – isn’t that Quick & Cool?

Traditionally, Google Alerts will send you reminder of specific keyword you want to track on the internet. For example, alert for 'Microsoft' and will send you email containing links to webpages with high relevance of word 'Microsoft'. Now you can receive similar updates via RSS feed

Improve Spelling ability by making words, fun & play!

If you have played 'Word Racer' game while chatting with friends on Yahoo Messenger - then you will also love WordGrid game. It is a similar game for solo word making fun and play. You have to make meaningful words from alphabets shown on word grid. Select words and then click on enter

Official Orkut Diwali Theme, ChangeOver now !

Diwali celebration are all over for year 2008 but Orkut is giving you reason to stay in Diwali spirit for rest of the year with Official Orkut Diwali Theme. It is dark, colorful and playful theme that captures the spirit of Diwali. Change your default Orkut theme to this theme to add