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01/03/2009 10:20 PM
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Snapter: Scan Your Documents Without A Scanner
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Other than taking photos, what other use do you have for your digital camera? With Snapter, you can now use your digital camera for another purpose: turn it into a mobile flatbed scanner.
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01/03/2009 12:30 AM
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10 Promising Free Web Analytics Tools
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Web analytics is the process of gathering and analyzing your web content’s data in order to glean meaningful information about how your site is being utilized by your users. There are plenty of Web analytics applications out there, and you probably already know the big guns such as Google Analytics, Crazy Egg, and remote-site services such as Alexa
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01/02/2009 08:10 PM
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IE falls below 69% market share, Firefox climbs above 21%
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Microsoft was not able to slow the market share loss of its Internet Explorer (IE) web browser in December. IE surrendered more than 1.5 points in December, according to Net Applications, while Firefox, Chrome and Safari posted substantial gains.
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12/31/2008 05:30 PM
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Best of 2008: The Most Impressive Laptops
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Best of 2008: The Most Impressive Laptops
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12/30/2008 04:50 AM
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Top 10 Reputation Tracking Tools Worth Paying For
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Reputation management is essential to both individuals and companies. If you work at a startup and no one has heard of your brand, or if you’re an individual who has just started blogging, these tools are still useful to you.
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12/29/2008 11:30 PM
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How To Reinstall And Restore Your Windows PC In 8 Easy Steps
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Eliminate problems and improve performance by wiping out Windows and reinstalling it from scratch. Here's a simple guide to help you back up your data and restore your PC quickly.
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12/27/2008 05:20 AM
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The 10 Best Android Apps of 2008
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Following only two months behind iPhone 2.0 (but at a significant installed-base disadvantage), Android still has a long way to go. But there is definitely some early potential. Here's the favorite apps of the year.
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12/27/2008 04:50 AM
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30 Excellent WordPress Video Tutorials
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You’ll find the tutorials organized into several topics that include theme development and customization, site administration, beginner’s tutorials, and using some WordPress tools.
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12/26/2008 08:40 PM
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Microsoft, Apple, Google sued over icon software patent
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A small networking services company was recently granted a patent covering the use of representational icons in an operating system. What follows next should be no surprise: a lawsuit delivered to Microsoft, Apple, and even Google, just in time for the holidays.
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12/26/2008 08:10 PM
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Is IBM’s Lotus Notes Out of Touch With Web 2.0 World?
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Has IBM’s polarizing Lotus Notes lost touch with the user-centric Web 2.0 world? To answer this, I interviewed Kevin Cavanaugh, IBM’s VP in charge of the Notes/Domino group. Also joining us was Ed Brill, IBM’s Director of Messaging and Collaboration.
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12/26/2008 02:50 AM
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uTorrent Grows to 28 Million Monthly Users
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uTorrent - the client of choice for most BitTorrent users - has gathered a steady userbase since it was first released four years ago, one which continues to expand. Last year the number of uTorrent users had doubled, and in 2008 it continued to grow, up to 28 million monthly users.
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12/25/2008 12:20 PM
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Mozilla releases second alpha of Fennec mobile browser
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Mozilla has announced the availability of Fennec alpha 2, a new prerelease of the mobile Firefox browser. This version includes some important performance optimizations that make the browser more responsive.
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12/22/2008 10:50 PM
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Which sites will make the IE8 Compatibility Hall of Shame?
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Does anyone's parents or grandparents still use IE8?
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12/22/2008 03:10 AM
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Open source auditing tool boosts election integrity
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An open source software tool called ElectionAudits was adopted by Colorado's Boulder County to conduct one of the largest risk-limiting post-election audits in history.
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12/21/2008 09:30 PM
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5 Reasons to Install Google Desktop Today
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Are you using Google Desktop? This handy download combines the power of enhanced web and desktop search with the utility of Google Gadgets.
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12/21/2008 06:10 AM
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24 Most Underrated Websites of 2008
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Over the past year we’ve reviewed sites from just about every cross-section of the web. And yet, so many ground breaking new services haven’t received the recognition they deserve: we aim to set that straight. From niche social networks to job sites and alternative search engines, each of the following excited us in 2008
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12/20/2008 08:50 AM
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7 Things Google Chrome Needs - Now That It’s Out of Beta
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A little while ago, Google announced the removal of the “Beta” tag from their brand new browser. Now, I have heard speculation that this is due to the fact that computer manufacturers won’t bundle software with “Beta” hanging around its neck.
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12/19/2008 04:50 AM
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...Sneaky Bastards [PIC]
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12/17/2008 10:30 AM
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25 Free, Game Changing Open Source Resources
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Here is an updated collection of 25 of our most popular roundups and educational resources for open sourcerors. We hope these help you.
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12/16/2008 10:40 PM
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Exclusive: First look at Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 RC1
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Microsoft quietly released the first update to its IE8 beta 2 to its closest partners last week. "Release Candidate 1", which is believed to be the first feature-complete version of the browser, will lack in compatibility with web standards and will not match the JavaScript performance of all other major browsers.
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12/16/2008 11:20 AM
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Most Popular Free Windows Downloads of 2008
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In the past year we've highlighted hundreds of Windows apps aimed at making your life easier, boosting your computer productivity, and powering up your PC.For those of you who weren't able to keep up, here's a look back at the most popular Windows downloads of 2008.
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12/16/2008 06:30 AM
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6 Ways To Convert A PDF To A JPG Image
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The solution begs the question – why convert a PDF document to a JPG image? The answer lies in the way we view PDF documents.
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12/15/2008 05:10 PM
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Aggregate Your Social Networks with EventBox
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Dealing with social media and networking is a chore. There's so much going on in too many different places, and keeping track of all that information is hard enough; managing your own is another story.
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12/15/2008 03:40 AM
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Discover the Easter eggs in your everyday apps
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When you're part of a large team churning out line after line of code in order to build a spreadsheet, word processor or web browser, there's not that much scope for fun.You're just an anonymous cog in a big software machine and no one is ever going to know who you are.That's why Easter eggs were born...
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12/15/2008 03:20 AM
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Google’s Browser Sheds Its ‘Beta’ Label
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But yet Gmail is still beta. wierd.
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12/14/2008 12:00 PM
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35 Best Tools for Writing Online
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Whether you’re new to the world of authorship or a veteran trying to make the most of Web services and applications, there are a number of online tools for writers of all types.
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12/14/2008 01:40 AM
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Use Your USB Stick As a Key to Start Your PC
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This can be achieved by using a regular USB/pen/thumb drive (whatever you call it). The hack would be more than enough to keep even your curious geeky computer friends from booting into the system. That said, it is by no means foolproof (which security measure is? ) so you might not want to bet your life on it.
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12/11/2008 04:10 PM
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LimeWire Adds Private File Sharing
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File sharing doesn't have to be about indiscriminate trading with anonymous strangers. LimeWire served up a major upgrade to its file sharing client on Wednesday with a simpler interface and powerful private sharing features. With it, you could potentially share...
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12/11/2008 08:14 AM
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Gmail Enables Free SMS Messaging From Chat
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To send a message, just type a phone number into the search box at the top of the chat window on the left side of the Gmail interface, and hit ‘Send SMS’. Numbers can be associated with contact names so you don’t have to keep manually entering them.
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12/10/2008 03:50 AM
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Pimp Your Google Reader With Helvetireader
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As a long time serial Google reader user, it was very important for me that the online feed reading experience is as less distracting as possible.
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12/09/2008 03:30 PM
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Mozilla to pull the plug on Firefox 2 "soon"
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Riding on the heels of recent market share gains, Mozilla indicated that it will kill Firefox 2 soon, urging Firefox 2.0.0.18 users to upgrade to Firefox 3. Mozilla hinted that Firefox 2 is approaching end-of-life and confirmed it will cease the development of security and stability updates, which will basically end with version 2.0.0.18.
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12/08/2008 09:40 PM
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19 Handy Twitter Mashups and Tools
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Twitter mashups and tools put a unique spin on the way we use Twitter. By “mashing” information from Twitter with other applications, you get an unmatchable user experience that can be both fun and useful. Enjoy these top 19 Twitter mashups.
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12/08/2008 05:30 PM
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HOW TO: Use Google Reader Like A Rockstar
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Google Reader recently got a facelift; with a fresh look and features, a lot of people are buzzing about the service. Knowing that new users are signing up and veterans are looking for some ideas to make their experience even better, we have put together a quick how-to that should offer something for everyone.
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12/07/2008 06:30 AM
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Some Of The Best Greasemonkey Scripts For BitTorrent Users
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What happens when you combine the power of BitTorrent with the power of something like Greasemonkey (user) scripts? Yeah! I can feel some gloating right there and can bet you are already thinking of the possibilities. Let’s just unravel some of them here.
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12/07/2008 12:20 AM
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The Argument Against Software as a Service
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SaaS applications have allowed business owners to gain access to high quality software at lower prices and with a high level of convenience, but at what potential risk? As the economy heads south, what happens to your business if services you rely on go under?
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