Monthly archive May, 2007

Read your RSS feeds in Google Reader offline

Puzzled ? Google Reader has just announced a new feature which will enable you to read your RSS feeds in Google Reader even when you are not connected to the internet. This feature enables you to read your 2000 most recent items even when your computer is not connected to the internet.To use the offline...

YPN offers PayPal payment option to publishers

Yahoo! Publisher Network has added PayPal as an option of payment for its publishers. So if you are using YPN as a source of income for your blog, you can now get your payments via Paypal. More significant in this blog post, is YPN reducing the minimum payout to 50$ vs the Google Adsense $100...

Custom Bullets Using CSS – Personalize Your Blog

Almost every blog design uses unordered lists to display the different items in the sidebar. By default unordered lists have only three different types of bullets (disc, square and circle) which are not very good looking to the eye. By using custom bullets you can make your blog design unique and more appealing to your...

How To Decrease Size Of Powerpoint Presentations

Microsoft Office PowerPoint Presentations tend to become bloated especially when you have used a large number of images in the presentation. And the actual problem occurs when you need to e-mail the presentation or fit it in a Floppy Disk (yes some people still use it). Here is how you can drastically decrease the size...

Make Money Online >> Earn money for receiving ads on your mobile : mGinger

Puzzled by the title ? Yes, you can indeed earn money for receiving SMS ads on your mobile. mGinger is a new beta service which will pay you money for receiving ads on your mobile. At first I thought this was yet another spam service which will fade away after some days. But after reading...

5 Useful Firefox Extensions You Didn’t Know About (Probably)

Everyone knows about Mozilla Firefox and some of its popular extensions. But there are some other little known Firefox extensions which are useful but not so famous. Here is a list of 5 such useful Firefox extensions you probably had not heard of earlier. 5 Useful Firefox Extensions 1. Distrust Hide surfing trails that the...

Watch Your Friend’s Desktop In Yahoo Messenger

Ever find yourself struggling to explain in IM, what someone should do to fix a technical issue? If yes then this Yahoo Messenger Plugin is just for you. Unyte’s desktop sharing add-on for Skype is now available as a plugin Unyte Lyte, for Yahoo Messenger. What does Unyte Lyte do ? The Unyte Lyte plugin...

WordPress 2.2 Final now available for download

WordPress 2.2 Final “Getz” is now available for download. This version includes a number of new features, most notably Widgets integration and over two hundred bug fixes. Some of the major changes in WordPress 2.2 are : Widgets are now integrated into the WordPress core. This functionality was originally available as a plugin “Widgets”. Protection...

Welcome the unlimited storage Yahoo! Mail

One and a half months, after Yahoo! first announced that it was going to give unlimited space to all Yahoo! mail users, it has finally started rolling out the change to all accounts. Yahoo! made the announcement today on its blog. As promised, we’ve started to roll out unlimited email storage to Yahoo! Mail users...

Mozilla Firefox Extension : Stop – or – Reload Button

Nothing much to write here … Stop-or-Reload is a simple little Firefox extension which combines the two buttons Stop & Reload in the Firefox browser into one button ( like Safari in Mac ). When the page is loading, the button is Stop and when the page finishes loading the button becomes Reload. As simple...

Weekend Links 13-05-07

1. Free online magazines dedicated to GNU/Linux and Open Source A great collection of links pointing to free online magazines dedicated to Linux and Open Source. 2. Free and Premium Website Templates A collection of website templates, both free and paid. 3. Gimparoo – Adapting Photoshop Tutorials for the GIMP This blog takes popular Adobe...

Install Pidgin 2 with all plugins on Ubuntu Feisty

With Pidgin 2 yet to make an appearance in Ubuntu Feisty repositories even after two weeks of its release, I was a getting a little bit impatient to use it. So I resorted to the manual method of installing it. You can get the plain Pidgin 2 deb from GetDeb. But it is no fun...