New features added to Delicious
Delicious.com has added some really new features to make it easier for everyone to bookmark and share. Some new and improved search tools have been added in order to maintain the freshness of the content.
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Change the appearence of your Firefox with Anycolor
You can change the interface of your Firefox browser just by using a firefox plugin called Anycolor. You won’t need to install new themes and throwaway the old ones. Anycolor lets you customize the whole appearance of Firefox all by yourself.
Find answers to your child’s questions on whyzz
If your kids are stubborn, its hard for you to fulfill their demands. Sometimes your kid may ask you questions and then cry over it because you don’t know the answer. But hey, if you want to find the appropriate answers to your kid’s questions, Whyzz.com might be of some help.
Gmail attachment size now upto 25 MB
Gmail the popular email service from Google has now increased the maximum file size for attachment to 25 MB.
Manage tasks on Remember the Milk with Twitter
Remember the Milk or RTM is popular among many of us. The task management web application allows us to manage multiple tasks from any computer and can be done offline too with Google Gears. Remember the milk has many advanced task management options. Do you know that you can also manage and add tasks to Remember the Milk via Twitter?
How to download any embedded flash video from sites
Generally, we get to see videos from Youtube and Vimeo embedded in sites. But some blogs host videos on their own servers. Downloading videos from popular sites like Youtube, Vimeo, Metacafe is easy and many online tools are available for that. Keepvid, Javimoya, etc. let you download videos from most of the popular videos hosting and sharing websites. But the ones that aren’t available for download via these sites can be downloaded via internet explorer.
Cool text effects for social profiles
If you are an avid Facebook user, you must be updating your status on it every now and then. Some people also love changing their status in messengers very frequently. If you want to try something new, like updating status in a cool way, you can try out some crazy text types.
Wonder wheel now in Youtube too
The Wonder wheel that was introduced in Google about a month ago is now on Youtube as well. The wonder wheel in Google is really a very useful tool for diversifying search results and getting more insights to the related content.
2,00,000 Facebook usernames registered within three minutes
Facebook has allowed its users to have a unique username for themselves and surprisingly a whooping 200000 usernames were registered within 3 minutes after launching the service.
Google to launch a microblogging search engine
Twitter search sorts the results by their date i.e. in a chronological order and not their relevancy. There is a need for a perfect search engine like Google, Yahoo etc. for microblogging sites like Twitter.
Twitter launches verified accounts
Twitter has launched verified accounts. You can see a “Verified Account” badge in the Twitter pages of many popular Twitterers. Well, everyone cannot use this feature as it is limited only to celebrities, musicians, organizations and other public agencies. Ashton Kutcher, Britney Spears etc. have verified Twitter accounts.
Bing API for developers
Microsoft’s Bing is out for a while now. Many of us have already tested Bing and found it to be much faster and user friendly than Live search. Well developers get ready for the Bing API. Bing has a very good REST API.
Search options added in Google Video Search
Google Video search has added some advanced search options making it more easier to find videos. You must have noticed one of the latest features in Google Search, the “Show Options”. A similar “show options” can be found in Google video search too. You just do a search and you’ll see the “search options” at the top of the page.
Blogging with write4net
For many people, blogging is a part of their daily lives. But there are other people too who don’t get into blogging seriously but want to write something off and on. Now you can also blog with just your Twitter account. No sign ups required and all that’s needed are your Twitter credentials. Write4net makes that possible.
Compare search results of Google with Bing
Even before its official release, the talks of Bing have been going around. It takes time to decide whether Bing can really be a substitute for Google. Bing has some really cool features and the search results are pretty much impressive than those of Live search. Well you can compare the results from Google and Bing yourself.
Add an image search option in Firefox Search box
If you search for images as much as you search for anything on the web, you might have wished for a shortcut like having an image search option from the search box of your browser directly. You generally open up Google Image Search or Yahoo Image Search to look for images. But having an image search option directly in the search box would be much convenient and time-saving.
Google Chrome out for Mac and Linux too
Google Chrome, the browser that is gaining much popularity today has built temptation for Linux and Mac users regarding the launch of Chrome for these platforms. Well now Linux and Mac users will be able to use Chrome, or to say a crash prone version of Chrome.
Tune your Guitar online
Playing an untuned guitar makes no sense, however great a musician you are. Tuning a guitar can be easy for professionals but can be a bit cheesy for noobs. Each note should be got right as a single ill-note can make the whole music awful. Well you can also tune your guitar online.
Some great new features in Animoto
Animoto is a web application that automatically generates professionally produced videos using their own patent-pending technology and high-end motion design. You’ll just need to upload images and you’ll have a stunning video comprising of your images. You can also add music to your videos. There are some really cool transitional effects available and every time you get different result even for the same collection of photos. You can also add background music for you videos.
Google Web Elements for adding Google powered elements on your site
Google announced Google Web Elements at the I/O developer conference. It lets you easily add various Google elements to your site. Google Web Elements allows you to easily embed a Spreadsheet, Maps or News Results to your site.