Studying and learning new skills probably is one of the encouraging things people can do during the economic downturn especially when the courses are offered free. To help users to gain technology skills or to polish up their IT knowledge, Microsoft has unveiled a new portal namely Microsoft Elevate America. Microsoft Elevate America offers low cost and even free certification and other technical trainings are […]
Microsoft has released the CTP version of SQL Server 2008 Service Pack (SP1). Users can use these packages to upgrade any SQL Server 2008 edition. This release has basically fixed the issues reported through the SQL Server community. Microsoft has highlighted that this CTP version is basically made available for general testing purposes only. It is not advisable to deploy the CTP version in the […]
Presenting business cards is one of the traditional but popular ways to introduce and promote business information about a company or an individual. A fancy and well designed business card can attract the recipients’ attention and create business opportunities. However, there are some shortcomings using this conventional format. The small cards are easy to be misplaced or dropped. Besides, the recipients tend to forgot who […]
What is life without color and variety! Gmail may be a must-visit site everyday for you so the same plain interface could be boring and tiresome. Knowing Gmail users could be sick of the plain white and blue interface; Gmail has rolled out various pre-made themes for user to change the Gmail Inbox skin and make it more appealing and attractive. If the 31 themes […]
Embedding watermark texts or logo could be one of the most efficient ways to protect your documents or digital images if you do not want your hard work to be easily distributed around or copied by others. Adding or embedding texts or logo into your masterpiece will at least ensure the originality of the work is acknowledged. There are various watermark tools to assist users […]
MozyHome for personal user and MozyPro for business are services provided by Mozy that allows user to backup unlimited or all files and data online on the remote server, easily and securely. To sign up for Mozy service is payable though, with monthly subscription fee. There is free version of Mozy Home, but limited to 2 GB backup storage space in size.
Google Book Search (fka Google Print) is a Google project that allows user to search the full text of books that Google scans, converts to text using optical character recognition, and stores in its digital database. Subsequently, user can view and read the partial snippets or complete full pages of the book content, or download in PDF format for the public-domain works and other out-of-copyright […]
When you find something interesting on the website and would like to share with your friends, what your normally do is copy the URL and send it via email or instant messenger, or capture the screen shot and send it to your friends’ mailbox, which is very manual and could take up some of your valuable time as you need to login to email or […]
After long await, Android finally has announced that Android market is now accepting the priced application from developers in UK and USA. Developers from UK and USA can go to the publisher website to upload their application along with end user pricing for the apps. At beginning state, the priced application will be available to end users in the US starting by mid of next […]
Traveling, be it for business or pleasure, can be a tiresome and frustrating experience without proper planning and coordination. TripChill is a useful mobile travel assistant site that helps travelers to monitor and coordinate their travel plans. It keeps track of users’ travel itinerary and alert users of itinerary changes such as delays, cancellations, gate changes, inbound aircraft alerts, etc via email or text messaging.
Google has unveiled a new Gmail Labs feature called as Multiple Inboxes that allows users to have more than one inbox in their default Gmail view. With Multiple Inboxes feature, the users able to have multiple viewing panes in single web browser window. The upgrade gives users a quick view at important labels as well as saved searches.
The famous instant messaging aggregator, Meebo, has officially added another new IM service to its multiple IM services list. Together with Yahoo! Messenger, Google Talk, AIM, ICQ, MySpaceIM, .MSN and Jabber, Meebo has now incorporated the Facebook’s IM service, Facebook Chat, into its site. Users can enjoy chatting with their friends who are logged into Facebook’s chat while interacting with friends from other IM services […]
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