Originally posted 2010-04-12 07:00:00. We have been hearing of news lately that Google is going to start factoring in website loading speed in web search ranking. When all things equal, a site that loads fast will appear higher in the search results than a site that loads slow. Google just posted on their Webmaster Central [...]
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WordPress 3.0 Download is Here! + New Features
Originally posted 2010-06-17 12:13:43. After months of development, WordPress 3.0 code named “Thelonious” is finally here! I am sure you curious about the new features in WordPress 3.0 and here is a few important ones WordPress and WordPress MU have merged – manage multiple WordPress sites from one WP installation. New default theme – Twenty [...]
Get Advanced SystemCare Pro 3 for FREE – 1 week only
Originally posted 2010-05-17 10:00:00. IOBit is giving away free licenses for their premier product – Advanced SystemCare Pro 3 this week. IOBit is celebrating their 5th birth anniversary of Advanced SystemCare. Advanced SystemCare PRO is a nice cleaner plus it also comes bundled with tools like disk defrag, basic malware scanning, finding duplicate files, editing [...]
Canon EOS Rebel T2i 18MP CMOS APS-C Digital SLR Camera $647 shipped
This is the lowest price I have seen for Canon Rebel T2i DSLR camera with the kit lens. Amazon has the Canon EOS Rebel T2i 18 MP CMOS APS-C Digital SLR Camera with 3.0-Inch LCD and EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens for just $647 with free shipping and no tax in most states. Features 18.0-megapixel [...]
Safari 5 New Features
Originally posted 2010-06-08 07:00:00. Yesterday was the big day when Apple Santa Steve Jobs announced the 4th generation of their beloved iPhone model dubbed as iPhone 4. At the end of the day, they had also silently unveiled the next version of their flagship browser – Safari 5. Safari was recently showing off its HTML5 [...]
ShanKri-la Feature: Cure for Package Tracking Addiction
Originally posted 2007-05-21 22:55:49. I order a lot of stuff online and I usually bookmark whatever carrier is about to deliver my package and keep hitting refresh to see where my order is at the moment. I am like a child waiting to open Christmas gifts. Very very impatient. While waiting for the George Foreman [...]
What’s new in Firefox 3.1?
Originally posted 2008-10-16 13:25:28. Mozilla’s Firefox team is busy readying the Firefox 3.1 for final release by releasing public beta versions. We have seen Firefox 3.1 beta 1 hit the streets and 3.1 beta 2 are already available in the nightly builds. If you are wondering about the new features to be available, here they [...]
Google Announces Nexus S with Android Gingerbread
Originally posted 2010-12-06 12:00:00. Google came out with their own handset with Google Nexus One in November 2008. Google’s Android OS has now over 100 different mobile devices in the market. To this date, it remains a favorite with Android developers and may more users as they can get a plain vanilla Android experience with [...]
Dropbox Goes Public & Linux Client Is Available Now
Originally posted 2008-09-11 16:04:47. DropBox is an innovative file synchronization service that seamlessly keeps the assigned folder between computers in sync. You can even get to your files from anywehere via a browser interface. You can read my DropBox Review here. Dropbox was on closed beta so far and they have just launched publicly! You [...]
Handbrake 0.9.5 Released with Blu-ray Support
Originally posted 2011-01-04 08:00:00. We just looked at a free Blu-ray ripping software yesterday. I then professed my love for Handbrake for all my ripping and video conversion needs. I was looking for an alternative only to rip Blu-ray DVDs. Lo and behold, Handbrake has released an update with version 0.9.5 with support for Blu-ray [...]
Create Professional Facebook Pages For Free
Originally posted 2010-07-08 11:30:00. Facebook has become a force to reckon with in the social networking world. It’s not just individuals benefitting from the Facebook effect. Businesses are also using Facebook to reach out to their customers and potential audiences. The default Facebook page you get to create are very bland and not eye-catching. Like [...]
Dropbox Hacks: Find Your Remote Computer’s IP Address
Originally posted 2011-01-20 12:00:00. I love Dropbox hacks. Do you frequently connect to your other computers via FTP or SSH? Now, you can easily find your remote computers’ IP addresses thanks to Dropbox. Of course, if you are a Dropbox user, you probably have Dropbox installed on all your computers. In fact, this tip assumes [...]
Digsby is my Favorite Instant Messenger
Originally posted 2008-03-24 09:51:19. That’s right. Move over Meebo. Move over Yahoo Messenger, GTalk. Digsby on the covers will look like one of the dozen multi-protocol Instant Messenger clients out there. But, this is by far the best integration I have seen among them. I am not just going to say that but actually tell [...]
SublimeVideo is a Delicious HTML5 Video Player
Originally posted 2010-04-28 12:00:00. Watching embedded videos and streaming videos were totally restricted to Adobe Flash based platforms on web browsers. But, change is in the air. HTML5, the newest version of the HTML language that powers the Internet, has brought native support for audio and video embedding without the need for browser plugins like [...]
Which Apple iMac Should I Buy?
Originally posted 2010-01-02 17:38:29. That’s exactly the question my friend asked me last night. Apple just released a new round of iMacs recently refreshing their successful all-in-one desktop computer line. I have been considering purchasing an iMac for my wife some time soon and have been researching a little on the options. When my friend [...]
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