TimeTube: Youtube Video Search Mashup

Published at May 10, 2008   Filed Under Video   1 Comment  

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Youtube Video Search

Timetube displays youtube videos in a timeline format. You enter keywords for videos and the search results will be organized in a timeline format. Most popular videos will appear with bigger thumbnails, you can click on video to watch it.

It is an impressive mashup of the youtube video search, you can quickly find videos uploaded in a time period for your topic of interest. Source: Techcrunch

Image Resizer PowerToy Clone for non-XP Windows

Published at May 9, 2008   Filed Under Tools, Windows   3 Comments  

Windows XP has some nice add-ons called powertoys, these are quite useful and increase your productivity. Out of these Image Resizer is the most useful, you don’t need to open Photoshop to just resize an image or a bunch of images, Image Resizer powertoy will do that for you in a mouse click. But this only work with Widnows XP, so some dude has created a clone of Image Resizer Powertoy that works with other Windows versions as well. It supports Windows Vista, XP, 2000, NT, 98 and 95.
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Yahoo Glue Pages: Mashup of Search Results, News, Videos, Images

Published at May 8, 2008   Filed Under Yahoo   1 Comment  

Yahoo Glue Pages

Yahoo India Search is now displaying a mashup of search results combining, text, image and video results in one search results page (Screenshots at the end of the post). Yahoo News Release says that they have chosen India for the beta test for search results. These new mashup search results pages are dubbed as “Glue Pages”.
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Summize: Real Time Twitter Search

Published at May 8, 2008   Filed Under Technology   1 Comment  

Summize

Summize is a real time twitter search tool like tweetscan. Its search is very fast, with in seconds new results will appear in summize. It will display alerts when your search query receives s updated in between it shows you an alert saying new results are available for that search.
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Mass Download Flickr Photos with Flickrdown

Published at May 8, 2008   Filed Under Tools   3 Comments  

Want to download all your Flickr photos to your hard drive or simply wanted to download some wallpapers, then downloading one by one is not an option for you. Flickrdown is a little application that helps you to download large number of Flickr photos at once.

It supports username, email address, tags and groups. You can download public images from flickr using this application but if you want to download private pics you need to authorize to flickr, you can do that right from the application itself.
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OpenOffice 3.0 Beta Released

Published at May 7, 2008   Filed Under Software, Tools   2 Comments  

OpenOffice

OpenOffice 3.0 Beta is released today, final version is expected to release in September. This is a beta version so may contain some bugs and some features may not work properly, but if you want to test the new features you can download from here.
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PicLens adds Support for Youtube Videos

Published at May 7, 2008   Filed Under Web 2.0   6 Comments  

PiclensPicLens is an awesome browser extension that turns photos or images from popular sites in to immersive slide shows has added support for Youtube videos. I covered Piclens in last june, and this is one of the popular article in this blog.

PicLens supports Flickr, Photobucket, Picasa Web Albums, Fotki, FotoTime, deviantART, Smugmug, Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Hi5, Friendster, Google Images, Yahoo Images, Ask Images, Live Images, AOL Images, Freewebs, Lightroom Galleries. Piclens can turn any photos or images from any site that media RSS in to full screen slideshows.
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Windows XP Service Pack 3 is Now Available

Published at May 6, 2008   Filed Under Microsoft, Windows   2 Comments  

After delaying for a week Microsoft finally made available the Windows XP Service Pack 3. Visit the Microsoft Update page to download SP3, it is not yet pushed via Windows Automatic Update, but you can download it from the Update page.

“Windows XP SP3 includes all previously released updates for the operating system, in addition to a small number of new updates.” You may not find great improvements to Windows XP experience since this includes updates. There are a lor of fixes included in this release, you can view the list here, there are a total of 1,174 fixes are there including security fixes.