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Google loves to get creative with its logo on holidays and special occasions by customizing their logo for a day. But what if you love one of those logos so much that you want to keep it all through the year.
Favorite doodle is a Greasemonkey script, which though developed by a Google employee, is not [...]
If you have not yet heard of Wolframalpha, then you need to check it out. WolramAlpha calls itself a ‘computational knowledge engine’ and it can do a lot of stuff for you.
So you are an avid user of twitter. You have subscribed to hundreds of RSS feeds. But what if someone like say, your mom or dad asks: What is twitter? or, What is this RSS thing exactly? or, what is World Wide Web.
It sure can be difficult to explain concepts like these to the uninformed. [...]
If you are the kind who is always looking for some great wallpapers to dress up your system desktop, then here is a quick and easy way to find almost unlimited wallpapers perfect for your screen size.
All that you need to find these wallpapers is Google…Google Image Search to be precise.
If you are a twitter fan and spend much of your time on it, then here are 57 twitter tools that can make you more productive on twitter or could just make your twittering more fun.
Twitpaper – Twitpaper is a decorative way to show off your personality to friends, family, fans, and all that follow [...]
How would it be if you could type upside down? Imagine if you could send mails, post comments, post in forums or send instant messages with the text flipped upside down. It sure will get the readers’ eyes rolling.
Here is how to accomplish the trick.
If you are bored with the usual black and white command window, here is how to add a little colour to it. You can change both the text as well as the background colour easily.
If you spend a lot of time watching YouTube, then Infinitube.net is for you.
Infinitube is a free service that lets you keep YouTube going on forever. Just type in a keyword for the type of videos you want to watch and the site will create a virtually endless playlist of videos from YouTube. What this [...]
Here is a little trick that you can do to change the screen orientation in Windows XP.
Hold down the Ctrl + Alt keys and press any of the arrow keys. The screen will re-orient to match the arrow key that you pressed as shown in the image below.
Flip is a simple online tool that will flip any text upside down. Just start typing in the ‘Original’ box and as you type the inverted text will appear in the ‘Flipped’ box. You can then copy the flipped text and paste it wherever you want.
Some of the characters in the flipped text may appear [...]
If you want to improve your typing speed the fun way, then TypeRacer is the way to go. TypeRacer is a very addictive, but fun Web site where you can build up your typing skills with lots of practice! The main idea is obviously to type fast and accurate.
The fun part is that, you are [...]
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While the above video is truly interesting, it is actually a hoax. Check out the video below to see how the it was faked.
Postlikeapirate.com is a free service that converts any text to look like it came out of the mouth of a pirate. Just enter the text or paste it into the text box and watch it instantly converted to pirate speak. I tried converting a quick tip that I posted on my blog earlier, and [...]
Recently Amit had written a post on How to Read Popular Magazines on your Desktop for Free. It is basically a simple, but effective trick of changing your browsers useragent to view the magazines at zinio.com/iphone.
While the trick works fine, you have to be online to read the magazines. I prefer to read such stuff [...]
If you are a music buff and constantly search for song lyrics, you will love this plugin.
Lyricsplugin is an add-on to view lyrics in WinAmp or Windows Media Player automatically as you play a song. I tried it out and was really pleased with its performance. As soon as the song starts playing, the lyrics [...]
Often commercial games, that were not considered as freeware at the time of their original release, are released on a later date as a freeware: sometimes as publicity for a forthcoming sequel or compilation release.
Wikipedia has a list of such freeware games.
Here’s a sample of the games you would find in the list.
Abe Lincoln Must [...]
