Archive : Internet

So, you think your life is one boring commute between the office and your home ? Are you dying to do stuff which you think all the cool guys and girls are doing ? If the last line sounded corny, wait till you hear the name of this new web service that just opened its doors, Diddit ! Diddit claims to...

The Gmail Labs area is quickly becoming a hotbed of activity with the Gmail engineers releasing a new feature as a part of Labs every few days. The features available under Labs now include everything from the extremely useful ones like Offline Gmail to the mostly useless ones like Gmail Goggles. If...

TweetEffect is a new web service which is designed to give you information on the number of followers that you have at any time. Not only that, it also tells you the number of followers that you added to your list and the number of followers that stopped following you on the basis of the last 200 updates...

Google has just released an iPhone optimised interface for their Book search portal. This brings almost 1.5 million public domain books within easy reach of iPhone/iPod touch owners. The only problem is that unlike other eBook readers available for the iPhone, the user has to be connected and online...

Well, actually, Ubiquity can do a lot more. Ubiquity is a firefox extesion that is can really only be described as a launcher for the Internet, integrated with the web browser, which in this case is Firefox. Confused ? Well, Let me explain. Ubiquity allows you to use your keyboard to give commands to...

Google acquired feedburner somewhere in 2007 and since then has been running the service almost unchanged. But, that is going to change soon. The feedburner service (which is also used to manage the feed of this blog) is going to go away sometime over the course of next week and Google is migrating all...

Kallow is a new web service designed to make it easier for the non-geeks to purchase electronic online. Purchasing electronics online is a mess ! And Kallow aims to solve that problem by doing all the heavy lifting itself and presenting the user with just a single choice. So, all the user has to do...

Trying to select the best font for a particular job is every designer’s nightmare. A font which looks fine on your computer might do wonders for a print campaign and be way off for an online campaign. I have spent hours myself trying to find the perfect font for my projects and no matter how hard...

Google recently announced that it is going to stop any further development on the Google Notebook project. This is bad news for the 5 of you who actually used Google notebook for any productive use. The good news is that your existing data is not going anywhere and you can still use the data that you...

Ever tried sharing the URL of a google search query over email or IM ? Isn’t it irritating when the URL breaks of from the middle and you’re blamed for not searching enough :-) Fret not, my friend, Gog.is is your friend. The next time you want to share a google query with a friend just prepend...