If you are into improving your productivity while you are at your computer, you can use an shortcut enhancer such as Enso Launcher. You have probably heard of or using Launchy at the moment to launch programs or shortcuts efficiently. Let’s look at a new offering in this area and how it surpasses everything else [...]

Quite some time back I had talked about wwwdotcom.com a domain name which you could use to confuse users, wwwdotcom say its the last page on the Internet. A couple of days back I landed upon another domain name which you could use to confuse your friends it’s www.com, Ironically www.com says the web starts [...]

Xultris is a Firefox extension that brings the famous Tetras game into the browser. Install the extension, and launch it via the Tools menu and you’re ready to play. Hit ‘n’ to begin, there are single and double player modes. Download the Xultris addon from here

Today’s online life is very complex. I have seen pictures of work space of many  computer geeks; full of mess, wires, gadgets criss-crossing one another and fighting for that crucial space. Many of them are so occupied that they have to use more than one computer simltaneouly. For them,  it becomes a pain to switch [...]

Yahoo Insider is a little annoying window that pops up when Yahoo! Messenger loads. It slows down Yahoo Messenger, so here’s a way to get rid of the Yahoo Insider pop-up. Sign in to Yahoo Messenger with your Yahoo ID The Yahoo Insider pop-up will open. Close it. In the Menu bar, go to Messenger [...]

If you work with people in multiple destinations outside your own country or live outside your country but want to know the time from your own without doing some major calculations then you know how it is. Well I am in US and my family is India, one of my client is in the UK [...]

With the last design I did for Techie Buzz, I did realize that the site was too cluttered and had to do another facelift. So here is another design for Techie Buzz that I loved from the moment I started doing it. It is professional and more organized now than ever before. The idea is [...]

Apple iPhone went on sale in US. Google Desktop has been released for Linux. Windows Live Folders goes closed beta.

The Windows Live Writer blog announced today that they have a new version of Windows Live Writer Beta 2 ready for download. Not only that the new Windows Live Messenger 8.5 and Windows Live Mail Desktop is available for downloads so if you are using the leaked version of Windows Live Messenger time to get the genuine [...]

Backing up data is a very critical part of your day to day computer life. To keep your files secure and safe from data crashes you should regulalry back up your data.

But how long can you sustain buying expensive backup devices and medias to keep your data safe. Backing up data is a costly affair if you have a lot of data to backup.

I know the title is a little weird, but the competion between the top three in search advertising is such. Google and Microsoft have spent billions of dollars to buy new ad companies. Yahoo too is not far behind, but surprise of surprise how does Yahoo get some of its advertisers, any guesses.

By advertising with Ad words, isn’t it funny that Yahoo itself is using Google Ad Words as a platform to sell their advertising platform. I am not sure how the Yahoo guys agreed to do this but this is a total irony when they are competing against each other.

Search Engines. Feed Readers. Digg. Stumble Upon. Social Bookmarking sites. Start pages. Link Love. Referrals. Trackbacks. Pingbacks and more.

Ok I am not talking gibberish :). What I was highlighting is that these are many of the ways readers land up on your site. But what about the age old method of typing in your URL into the address bar. It has almost been long forgotten and very rarely do users use this option.

Darren from Problogger has just announced a meetup for Bloggers on the 9th of June. The meetup will be held in NYC and all are invited. The meetup is sponsored by Chitka and will have from free finger food snacks and a free drink to the first 100 people.

Time to give another Desktop software the boot. With so many free and easy to use online picture editors avialable it is bye bye photoshop for me.
Though the online picture editors are not yet up to the mark to be used by professional designers, for folks like us who just want to create some snapshots for our blogs, these could prove to be quite useful.

If you have a site that writes about a certain niche then you are basically targeting people who want to read about it. Job-a-Matic allows you to show your readers job oppurtunities that will cater to those readers.

For e.g. If you write tutorials about programming then you are bound to have a huge readership from Programming readers. Now with Job-a-Matic you can easily display job listings to show to your readers, many of which will be looking out for new jobs.