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Search Old Tweets With Topsy

August 24th, 2010 by Varun

Have you ever wanted to search some old tweet, either to spy on someone or just to refresh you memory? Now, you can use a site named topsy.com, which claims to have the largest database of tweets. If we believe Topsy, then their collection is far bigger than Google’s Twitter search, and Twitter’s Twitter Search as well. Continue reading ‘Search Old Tweets With Topsy’

Google Calendar Sync 0.9.3.6: Sync Google Calendar With Outlook 2010 Calendar

August 21st, 2010 by Varun

Until now, Google Calendar Sync was compatible with Outlook versions of up to 2007 only, but with the latest update from Google, Calendar Sync is now capable of syncing Google Calendar with Outlook 2010 Calendar as well. There are still some limitations in this update, and version 0.9.3.6 works only with the 32-bit version of Outlook 2010. Moreover, Google has not said anything about the release of a 64-bit compatible version yet. Continue reading ‘Google Calendar Sync 0.9.3.6: Sync Google Calendar With Outlook 2010 Calendar’

Cliqset Brings All Social Networking Sites on Your Mobile

August 18th, 2010 by Varun

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Cliqset is not a new name in web world. It has been developing apps in the past, which integrates different social networking sites and web applications together, Just a month back, the company integrated features of Twitter and Foursquare, and now they are bringing Google Buzz on our mobile handsets. Continue reading ‘Cliqset Brings All Social Networking Sites on Your Mobile’

Scan Web URL’s and Websites before Opening them in Firefox

August 16th, 2010 by Sourojit

Nowadays with advance technologies and development in Antivirus applications use of internet on PC’s are becoming safer. These applications provides us safety from malicious software and Trojans that are harmful for our system or steal our private data. If you are not confident on your antivirus application then the best thing you can do to prevent virus attacks from internet is to scan suspicious web links before opening or downloading them. This task can be easily performed with Virus Total’s link scanning utility named VTzilla. Continue reading ‘Scan Web URL’s and Websites before Opening them in Firefox’

How to Extract any Text from a Scanned Document for Free

August 16th, 2010 by Ashish Mundhra

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As we all know that whenever we scan a document from scanner or take a photograph of the same we get the file in a JPEG or PNG format and there fore we can not edit the document directly. OCR or Optical Character Recognition is a tool meant to scan and extract characters from a scanned document image.

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Firefox 4 Beta 3 Now With Windows 7 Touch support

August 12th, 2010 by Ashish Mundhra

The latest Beta version of Firefox browser i.e Firefox 4 Beta 3 has revealed support for Windows 7 multi-touch capability. Users now working on touch sensors  enabled  monitors will be able to interact with the browser with out the need for keyboard or mouse.

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Track Conversations Between two Twitter Users

August 10th, 2010 by Sourojit

Twitter is well known for the quick information it provides. With a lot of users sharing interesting  things and timelines getting bombarded with tweets, tracking Twitter conversations between two Twitter users is not an easy task, here a tracking service named Between comes to rescue, it makes this job super simple. Continue reading ‘Track Conversations Between two Twitter Users’

Write Notes With Multiple Attachments and Share them Online

August 7th, 2010 by Sourojit

There are times when we need to share notes and documents with our friends and family. There are many ways to share notes and documents online nowadays but most of them require sign-ups and other details hence taking away bit time.  But what if we need the notes to be looked over and modified by our friends instantly? Write.fm is a simple answer to this. Continue reading ‘Write Notes With Multiple Attachments and Share them Online’

See Latest Tweets Instantly while Browsing from People on Any Webpage

July 27th, 2010 by Sourojit

While browsing on a website or any webpage we come across many names of popular peoples and services about whom we may want to know more. For this purpose Tweeter provides the best platform to be updated with tweets from people and services you like or come across. If done in the normal process you have to search for the person in Twitter to get their updates but this is a time taking process. Moreover to follow someone you need to have a Twitter account first. If you do not want go through these long process or you are not having a Twitter account then also it is possible to get instant tweets from people with Tweetbeat Firsthand. Continue reading ‘See Latest Tweets Instantly while Browsing from People on Any Webpage’

Skype breaks its relations with fring [Mobile Video Calling]

July 24th, 2010 by Ankit Duseja

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Fring, a popular mobile VoIP service is facing a nightmare these days as Skype has broken the long term relationship between the two. I have been using fring for more than two years to make video and audio calls over Skype and this recent breakup among the two has affected millions of customers around the globe who heavily depended on fring for connecting to their loved one’s. Continue reading ‘Skype breaks its relations with fring [Mobile Video Calling]‘