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How to easily add Google Map to a web page or blog post

August 15, 2012 0 comments

YourMapMaker is an easy-to-use mapping facility that allows you to easily add Google Maps to websites, emails or blogs posts. It requires no programming knowledge or expertise, and it will take you just a few seconds to create a map. Just go to YourMapMaker.com and under ‘Create Map’, enter a name for your [...]

Instant WordPress on your Windows Computer

August 15, 2012 0 comments

If you are into blogging and use WordPress, then you might have installed themes and plugins several times. And it is likely that you found it difficult or uncomfortable testing them on your live blog. The obvious alternative is to install WordPress on your local computer and do your testing. While there are several ways [...]

Learn Javascript, HTML & CSS the fun way

August 15, 2012 0 comments

Want to learn Javascript, but you don’t want to read books or attend classes? Then here’s a great way to learn it – Codeavengers.com. Codeavengers offers quite a fun way of learning Javascript online. The lessons are split into two levels: Level 1 and Level 2. These two levels would help you learn [...]

Create your own passport size photo online for free

August 11, 2012 0 comments

IDPhoto4You.com is an instant online photo studio that lets you upload your own picture and create standard passport photos. Using it is quite easy. Select the country, the photo type and the print size and then upload the photo you want to use. Once the photo is uploaded, the Crop page opens. The software uses [...]

10 useful time-saving keyboard shortcuts for Chrome

January 2, 2012 0 comments

Using keyboard shortcuts to access features of application can be a great timesaver. If you spend a lot of time on the web and Chrome happens to be your browser of choice, then here are some keyboard shortcuts that could save you a lot of time. 1. Ctrl+Shift+N – Opens a new window in Chrome’s [...]

How to block people on facebook

May 9, 2011 1 comment

Facebook is a great online social networking tool and a great place to interact with people. But sometimes you would come across people whom you would rather not connect with. So how do you keep these people from writing on your wall and pestering you on chat? Fortunately, Facebook has an option that lets you [...]

Google mobile app to identify people’s faces

March 31, 2011 0 comments

You meet someone in the restaurant and want to know his/her personal profile. You don’t even have to ask him. Just take your mobile phone and snap a picture of his/her face and Google will give you the details. Well, this could be a reality in the near future. Google plans to introduce a mobile [...]

Firefox 4 – Organize your tabs with Tab Groups

March 25, 2011 0 comments

Using tabs in browser has become the norm. They are very convenient and easy to use, but if you are a ‘power browser’, you could end up with so many tabs that you find it hard…well…to keep tab on them. But if you have Firefox 4 installed then you can organize a lot of tabs [...]

Read Google News in a Timeline

March 24, 2011 0 comments

Google News is a great place for finding out the happenings around the globe from a variety of sources. But all those news stuff could be somewhat overwhelming. Wouldn’t it be nice if the news items could be organized into a more manageable form. How about something like a timeline? Well, the guys at Google [...]

Test your knowledge of world geography with Google maps game

March 22, 2011 0 comments

Google maps offers a fun feature called “Where in the world” game which lets you test your knowledge of world geography by challenging you to identify a random set of countries using the mapping service’s satellite imagery. It is a labs feature and so you need to enable the feature in the settings. First go [...]

How to quickly view all unread messages in Gmail

March 19, 2011 2 comments

If you receive a lot of messages in your Gmail, oftentimes you would find that you have mails in your archive that you have not read and have also not labeled. Your inbox link would indicate count of the unread messages inbox but they may not be visible in the front page. Unfortunately, Google does [...]

What Firefox 4 has in store for you

March 16, 2011 3 comments

Firefox 4 is expected to be released later this year. Mozilla had hoped to release Firefox 4 in 2010 but a longer-than-expected testing process discovered hundreds of bugs forcing the date back. If you want a sneak peek of Firefox , you can download the Release Candidate (Firefox 4 RC) here. Here are some of [...]

Can Google search webpages from the future?

February 9, 2011 0 comments

I know Google can do a lot of things and that it can do them wonderfully well. But I never knew that Google can index posts from the future!! Well not really. Today, the 9th day of February 2011, I was searching for “total number of countries in the world” on Google and here is [...]

Make your Facebook information secure with https

February 3, 2011 0 comments

By default Facebook does not use a secure connection and uses an http connection rather than the secure https connection. An http connection sends your information in plain text. This means that the information that you send over the Internet through Facebook can be intercepted by packet sniffer tools. But when you send information using [...]

Hoax message about Facebook becoming overpopulated

January 21, 2011 0 comments

Today morning while checking my emails I found that I had received about 5 to 6 messages from my facebook friends. It was the same message from everybody and reads as follows. Facebook is recently becoming very overpopulated. There have been many members complaining that Facebook is becoming very slow. Records show that the reason [...]

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