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Clipboard and Keeeb: 2 Capable Web Clipping Services With Slightly Different Approaches

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While now more than ever we have to be thankful for the Internet and everything good that it has to offer, sometimes the amount of information that can come across our eyes can be just overwhelming. This is especially true if you depend on it for most of your work, like most students (btw, check [...]

Mybucketz Brings Together Your Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Feeds

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Number of social networks we use along with the number of people we make friends with and follow have been increasing, but the number of hours in the day have remained the same. For this reason, users are nowadays looking for ways to manage all their social accounts from one place and there are many [...]

5 Fun and Simple Browser Based HTML5 Games for iPhone / iOS

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Gaming on the iPhone has exploded in the past few years, with titles available for just about any genre and at different price points. However, there are still a couple of aspects of games on the iPhone that can make them inconvenient. First, some of the most interesting games are paid. And second, you still [...]

Organize Your Online Backup and Social Accounts at One Place Using CloudKafe

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I keep most of my data in online backup services and I am sure many of you do the same. And so many quality options being available means I have my data distributed among them. For the documents I use Google Drive, for photos it’s either Instagram or Facebook, for notes it’s Evernote and for [...]

How to Get Quick Word Meanings in Chrome, Firefox and Opera

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There are times when I have to open a new tab in my browser while reading an article just to look up the meaning of a word I am not sure about. The Google search inline frame which shows up the meaning right on the search page might have eased some of the work for [...]

How to Directly Open Almost Any Downloaded File in the Browser

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Have you ever wished that your browser could directly open a file you downloaded from the web rather than downloading it to your computer? Well if you have, today is your lucky day. We will see how we can open almost any type of file directly in our browser using an online service called rollApp [...]

Automatically Transfer Photos Between Google Drive, Facebook, Picasa, Dropbox

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Few days back, I discussed a cool Picasa trick showing you how to collaborate photos from of an event or a trip shot on different cameras. However, to be frank, 1 GB storage limitation on the free account made me switch to Google Drive which provides 5 GB of space. The concept is pretty similar [...]

4 Useful Websites To Help You Pronounce Names Correctly

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As a blogger I have to answer many questions to readers from across the world. Luckily, I converse with them either via emails or on post threads. Lucky because, if you are talking to someone from a different country you might not be able to pronounce names correctly. Indeed, it is not the easiest thing [...]

SplitWise is a Easy to Use Online Bill Splitting Alternative to BillMonk

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As a student, I have been living in a rented house for the past couple of years. As I have always shared these rented apartments with some of my friends, splitting bills have been a part of my life for quite sometime now. In the very beginning, we used Excel sheets to split monthly bills, [...]

Keep Track of The Trackers that Collect Your Data While Browsing Online

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Most of the websites you browse daily keep track of your online activities to deliver ads and content that match your likes. Following the W3C Specification, most of the web browsers like Chrome and Internet Explorer can now send a Do Not Track request header to notify the websites you are visiting that you don’t [...]

Automatically Find Phone Numbers of Contacts in Your Email and Sync to All Your Devices

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Here’s a pretty normal scenario – an email client on the desktop, maybe one in the cloud, and a few smartphones on hand. Managing and syncing contacts across all these devices could be a cause for repetitive stress disorder at the worst of times. But efficiency demands that you do sync them, and keep them [...]

3 Very Cool Song (or Music) Quiz Websites

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We all like to listen to music and we always find ways to do so in unique ways. Creating your own music is a different matter altogether. Sandwiched between the two is your own penchant for identifying good music. So, you have to ask yourself one simple question – do you have an ear for [...]

Fotor: A Fresh, Picture-Perfect Online Photo Editor That Offers Unique Effects

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There has been a renewed interest in photography lately. It could be because of advancements in digital cameras and camera-phones. It is definitely because of the social media revolution. Facebook is turning more into a photo-sharing medium, rather than a spot to plonk your latest whereabouts. Reflecting this popularity is the gut of photo-editing apps [...]

How to Add Twitter Search Results To Your Google Search

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Google Search has got better and better with some nice algorithm tweaks. But when it comes to real-time search, Google still lags behind in the field where Twitter is the uncrowned king. Google did have a spell with it, but by July 2011 it lapsed as a deal with Twitter fell through. Bing has taken [...]