Originally posted 2010-06-03 07:00:00. Cloud computing isn’t new but it definitely is gaining steam. Google has been pushing it’s cloud computing offering Google Apps a lot lately. In fact, my wife uses Google Apps for her freelance work and is very happy with it. It is free for limited use but it usually is plenty [...]
Can Your Small Business Move to the Cloud?
on June 23, 2011 in Google, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks, Web Apps
Download Official Ubuntu Linux 10.10 Manual for FREE
on June 23, 2011 in Linux, Tips & Tricks, Ubuntu Linux
Are you or someone you know getting started with Ubuntu Linux (or Linux in general)? Ubuntu has an official user manual for Ubuntu Linux 10.10. The manual compiled by the Ubuntu Manual Team is 158 pages long and it has comprehensive instructions from getting started to advanced topics. You download the PDF version of the [...]
Dropbox Bug Leaves Accounts Open for Hours
on June 22, 2011 in Dropbox, Tech for Life, Web Apps
Dropbox seems to be in a bad run recently. I wrote about Dropbox security when they rewrote some of the lines in the privacy policy pages. This got some bad publicity and even though I love Dropbox for it’s usefulness started suggesting Dropbox alternatives. Yesterday, Dropbox suffered another serious setback. One of the code updates [...]
Popular WordPress Plugins Compromised
on June 22, 2011 in Tips & Tricks, WordPress
If you use popular WordPress plugins such as AddThis, WPtouch or W3 Total Cache and upgraded it in the last 1 or 2 days, read this. Matt Mullenwag of Automattic has published a blog post saying that they noticed suspicious commits to the WordPress plugin repository for several popular plugins. In fact, their suspicions were [...]
Final Cut Pro X Available Now in Mac App Store
on June 21, 2011 in Apple, Mac OS X, Photography
Apple just released the latest Final Cut Pro video editing software to the Mac App Store. Final Cut Pro X is priced at $299. Along with Final Cut Pro 10, Apple has also released Motion 5 – motion graphics creation tool and Compressor 4 – an advanced media encoder. They both cost $49.99 each. If [...]
Get Real Estate Info by SMS – HouseFront
on June 20, 2011 in Tech for Life
Originally posted 2007-10-16 09:23:05. We bought a house earlier this year. We spent quite a bit of time looking at potential houses before we zeroed in on ours. One of the ways we scouted for houses was by driving through neighborhoods that we were interested in and looking for ‘For Sale’ sign. We would note [...]
Check for WordPress 3.2 Compatibility
on June 20, 2011 in Tips & Tricks, WordPress
WordPress 3.2 release date is just around the corner with some awesome new features like distraction free writing, a new admin dashboard, etc. However, WordPress 3.2 comes with its own set of pre-requisites. I was looking at the requirements to run WordPress 3.2 so I will be ready to update our blog network as soon [...]
Latest Android Smartphone – HTC Sensation 4G
on June 18, 2011 in Android, Android Smartphones, Gadgets, Google
HTC has been cranking out best selling Android Smartphones. The most recent release in the HTC lineup is the HTC Sensation 4G. HTC Sensation 4G is powerhouse in terms of hardware specs. It sports a 1.2 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor running the latest Android Gingerbread software. The 4G actually works at 4G speed on [...]
Browser HTML5 & CSS3 Readiness Infographic
on June 18, 2011 in Firefox, Tech for Life, Web Apps
Originally posted 2010-05-13 10:50:03. An incredibly useful website to check on support offered by different browsers for the new HTML 5 specification. html5readiness.com Of course, made with HTML 5 & CSS 3. Pretty sweet, isn’t it? [via Daring Fireball]
Audible Linux – How to Install in Ubuntu?
on June 18, 2011 in Good Reads, Linux, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks, Ubuntu Linux
Audible has one of the largest collections of best audiobooks. Amazon certainly knew that when bought them recently. In spite of wide spread Audible.com reviews, Audible linux is far from a reality for most linux enthusiasts. One of the machines I use daily is a Ubuntu linux desktop. Audible works fantastic with iTunes on Windows and Mac. [...]
Deauthorize Audible Account – A Detailed How to
on June 16, 2011 in Apple, iTunes, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks
Audible is one of the best audiobook subcription service out there. Period. One of the most attractive features is that it works so well with iTunes. However, if you are trying to add a new device or remove, or move your iTunes to a new computer you just bought deauthorize Audible account could be sheer [...]
Free Audible Book – Go the F–k to Sleep by Samuel Jackson
on June 15, 2011 in Good Reads, Tech Deals
If you are fan of Samuel Jackson or if you have kids, you will love what I have to share with you. We have a 10 week old baby so he sleeps like a baby right now. But, I can see/hear this through some of my friends’ stories about staying up late because their kid [...]
Best Mac RSS Reader Apps
on June 14, 2011 in Apple, Google, Google Reader, Mac OS X
Reading RSS feeds with Google Reader is sufficient for most people. However, dedicated Mac RSS reader apps have their own advantage that a webapp cannot provide. Let’s take a look at some of the best Mac Reeder for Mac This one should come as no surprise to those who use the Reeder iPhone app (and [...]
Samsung Series 5 & Acer Cromia Google Chromebooks
on June 13, 2011 in Gadgets, Google, Google Chrome OS, Laptops, Netbooks, Tablets
Google recently announced the availability of their Chrome OS laptops or officially Chromebooks for mid june. You can now order the Samsung Series 5 Chromebook in 3G or WiFi model and the Acer Cromia in 3G or WiFi models as well from Amazon. They are both scheduled for a June 15 release. Chromebooks come with [...]
How to Setup Your Magicjack Voicemail?
on June 10, 2011 in Gadget Deals, Gadgets, Tech Deals, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks
Congratulations on buying the most cost-effective voip home phone service that is Magicjack. We switched to Magicjack years back and have never looked back. It is in fact fabulous to pay just $20/year for a home phone line and save hundreds of dollars in phone bills. One of the first things to do with your [...]
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