If you are a Netflix user with a Nintendo Wii Game console and feeling left out as XBox 360 and recently Sony Playstation 3 getting Netflix instant movie streaming support, I have some good news for you. Netflix’s instant movie streaming lets you watch streaming movies from the Internet right on your TV. But, you [...]
Reserve Your Netflix Streaming Disc for Wii Today
on January 22, 2010 in Gadgets, Gaming, Nintendo Wii, Tech Deals, Tech for Life
Firefox 3.6 is Available for Download
on January 21, 2010 in Firefox, Firefox Add-ons, Web Apps
Firefox 3.6 was released today and is available for download. Firefox 3.6 brings a few new notable features Supports one-click themes – Personas (previously available as an add-on) Out-of-date plugin notifier Improved Javascript performance, browser responsiveness and startup time Web developers can tell scripts to run asynchronously to speed up page load time Support for [...]
Share Your Flickr Photos on Facebook
on January 20, 2010 in Facebook, Flickr, Social Networking, Tech for Life, Web Apps
Do you use Facebook and Flickr? They have both been walled gardens even though they are both such a powerful social networking tool. With my renewed interest in photography after purchasing my Canon Rebel T1i, I post a lot of my pictures on Flickr. But, the only way I have been sharing my Flickr pictures [...]
Screenpresso – Feature Rich Screenshot Utility
on January 18, 2010 in Featured, Windows, Windows Freeware
Ok how many screenshot programs does a blogger need? Apparently yours truly (me) needs one more. I keep coming across new and excellent screenshot taking software. I have long been a fan of FastStone Capture and recently reviewed PicPick. I just came across Screenpresso – a free and feature-rich screenshot taking freeware utility. Screenpresso claims to give [...]
Jaw-dropping Photorealistic CG Animation
on January 15, 2010 in Tech for Life
If the title led you to think, huh another Avatar movie post, it’s not. No offense to Avatar fans, I am as much a fan of that movie as anyone out there. But, I just started thinking how far computer-generated animations have come when I looked at these next set of videos I have linked [...]
Minimalist Online ToDo Manager – TeuxDeux
on January 14, 2010 in Tech for Life, Web Apps
I have been through a lot of online task managers but there is still something lacking in every one I have tried. May be I get bogged down with the application being too complicated aka feature-rich. TeuxDeux is a minimalistic and simplistic web application that lets you manage your to-do lists easily. Once you sign [...]
Amazing Samsung 55-Inch 1080P 240Hz LED HDTV Deal $2399
on January 14, 2010 in Featured, Gadget Deals, Gadgets
Ok. Get ready to hate me as I have to warn that reading this post might make your wallet lighter. Yes, after unearthing the Canon Rebel T1i deal, I have across an incredible deal on a 55” Samsung LED TV! The list price for Samsung UN55B8000 55-Inch 1080p 240 Hz LED HDTV is $3,799.00. Amazon.com [...]
Add Cool Frames To Your Photos
on January 13, 2010 in Flickr, Social Networking, Tech for Life, Web Apps
Photos look great with frames around them whether they are physical photos or digital photos. Unless you are gifted with tools like Adobe Photoshop or the excellent free alternative Gimp, adding cool frames to your picture could seem like a daunting task. I have found a free tool that makes adding frames to your digital [...]
Download Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate
on January 12, 2010 in Firefox, Tech for Life
It’s another exciting release for Firefox fans. Mozilla Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate is available for download. Firefox 3.6 introduces several cool features including Users can change the browser’s appearance with a single click using Personas. Firefox 3.6 alerts users about out of date plugins to keep them safe. Changes to how third-party software integrates with [...]
MagicJack To Help Eliminate Cell Phone Overage Fees
on January 11, 2010 in Gadget Deals, Gadgets, Magicjack, Tech Deals, Tech for Life
MagicJack is the cheap internet phone gadget that lets you make long distance phone calls in the US for $20/month! Magicjack is smaller than a deck of cards and plugins in to your computer and once you plugin your phone to the Magicjack dongle, you can make phone calls for cheap from your home phone. [...]
Pre-Order The New Amazon Kindle DX Now
on January 9, 2010 in eBook Readers, Gadget Deals, Gadgets, Tech Deals, Tech for Life
Amazon just announced the new Kindle DX – the Wireless Reading device! What’s new in Kindle DX? Kindle DX sports a large 9.7-inch beautiful e-ink display Very slim at just over 1/3 of an inch Global Wireless content delivery in over 100 countries Longer Battery life Holds up to 3,500 books, periodicals and documents Built-in [...]
What Tablet? Turn Any Flat Surface Into a Touchscreen
on January 8, 2010 in Featured, Gadgets, Household, Tech for Life
Consumer Electronics Show 2010 is well underway and this is the most exciting time to hear news about what the future holds for consumer electronics. This is that magical time when those geeky concepts and prototypes get introduced as actual products or soon to be available models. Apple has been getting a lot of press [...]
Skype 4.2 Supports 1280 x 720 HD Video Calls
on January 7, 2010 in Digital Cameras, Gadgets, Tech for Life, Windows, Windows Freeware
Skype is the most popular video conferencing software used around the world. I use it to chat with my family in India all the time and have consistently found the video quality to be better than any other options. Skype has just announced in the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas that it’s latest [...]
PicPick – Portable Free Screen Capture Utility
on January 5, 2010 in Featured, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks, Windows, Windows Freeware
Make no mistake, I have been a big fan of FastStone Capture – the awesome screenshot capture tool that is available as both a free version (until a certain old version) and a paid version ($19.95). I have reviewed FastStone Capture here before and you can check it out there. It is not just a [...]
iPhone Killer: Is Google’s Nexus One The One?
on January 4, 2010 in Android, Featured, Gadgets, Google, Tech for Life
Engadget, the popular gadget blog, has gotten its hand on their own Nexus One and they have put it to the test. Let’s see what they found. Nexus One is Google’s next big Android phone highly rumored to be announced at a Google event tomorrow. Nexus One was introduced and made available to their employees [...]
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