When WordPress was released it was hard to think of using it for shopping platform or selling things from blog. But now WordPress has improved so much that every hour a new plugin for WordPress is released which extends its wings to most of the platforms. Here are 10 handy WordPress plugins for e-commerce.
1. WP e-Commerce: WP e-Commerce is very simple, elegant and easy to use shopping cart plugin suitable for selling your products and services online. It is designed with an eye on the aesthetics, web standards and usability.
It integrates well with Google Checkout, Paypal, Authorize.net, Payment Express and many other trusted payment processors. It processes in fewer pages so that your customers have great experience shopping. This is probably the powerful plugin for e-commerce.
2. WP Live-Shopping: WP Live-Shopping is a shopping cart plugin that displays all the relevant needed for online shopping in a single widget. The widget can be added to the sidebar and can be customized to change its appearance. Read more
View Blocked Videos
The world’s most famous video hosting site Youtube provides the publisher while uploading a video, with an option of limiting the video to users from specific countries.
Meaning, you might be staying in India or US but may not be able to view every video on Youtube, that’s because the publisher of the video has allowed access only to specific geographic regions.
For instance companies like Warner Music Group’s videos are not available to users from United States.
The general message that Youtube displays when a user tries to view content from outside the allowed countries list: This video is not available in your country
The blocked videos has nothing to do with censorship in the countries like China and Pakistan where ISPs block access to some site following Government orders. Read more
It’s a well known fact that files from iPod/iPad/iPhone cannot be transferred to/from computer without using iTunes, but there are many tools for copying media files from iPhone/iPod/iPad to/from computer, which let your iPod/iPhone/iPad act as an external storage.
Here we have rounded-up some of the best tools to transfer files from your iPod/iPhone/iPad to computer.
1. ImTOO: ImTOO computer transfer for Mac, is a smart software for transferring music and videos from iPod to Mac and iPod to iTunes smoothly. It is also Mac iPhone computer transfer tool for transferring files from iPhone to Mac and iPhone to iTunes.
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Olive Telecom launched a 3G tablet in India priced at Rs 25000, and dubbed as OlivePad. OlivePad is running Android 2.1 with HSUPA, Wi-fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
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Tabbed browsing in Firefox is a really convenient way to browse the web as it enables you to easily load multiple web pages within the same browser window rather than cluttering the taskbar by loading several windows. But when there are too many open tabs, managing them too can be a pretty hard task.
There are numerous Firefox add-ons that enables you to easily manage your Firefox tabs. Below are 30 of the best Firefox add-ons that can help you do so. Read more
Here’s a chance to win a copy of the book Mastering Joomla! 1.5 published by Packt Publishing. Three winners will be selected to win a copy. Read on to see how you could be one of them.
Mastering Joomla! 1.5 Extension and Framework Development is a professional guide to programming Joomla!
This book will guide you through the complexities of implementing components, modules, and plugins in Joomla! 1.5. It provides useful reference material that explains many of the advanced design features and classes available in Joomla! 1.5.
If you feel that you have mastered the basics of creating Joomla! extensions, then this book will take you to the next level.
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Viruses and malwares can break into your system from a number of sources and cause serious impact on your computer system. Hence, it is extremely essential to protect your computer such threats. Most of us are aware of the fact that e-mail attachments, torrents, P2P clients, etc are some of the most common sources through which viruses and malwares infiltrate into our system. But nowadays, even websites have become as infectious as any other source.
Fortunately, there are lots of online scanners that can quickly scan websites for any malicious content. If you are a webmaster wanting to scan your website or you just want to check a website for malicious content, below are few of the best tools that can help you to do so. Read more
Windows 7 provides you with lots of customization options to easily personalize your Windows taskbar. If you’ve ever tried the “Pin to taskbar” feature, you will notice that this great little feature enables you to permanently put your frequently used program shortcuts on your taskbar. Read more
As promised to all its users, Microsoft released its free Microsoft Office Web Apps last month. The computer giant introduced the basic Office suite, as an extension to their simple desktop application.
The Office Web Apps is made available in Windows Live as well as other organizations which have the application installed and configured on their SharePoint site.
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Facebook is undoubtedly one among the most popular social networking services in the world. Millions of people around the world use Facebook to connect to their friends, family and also to make new friends. But, knowingly or unknowingly users give out a lot of information about themselves on Facebook. Securing your personal information on social networking sites is extremely important, as it is not only a matter of privacy but also an important step in preventing identity theft.
Lately, Facebook has been experiencing a lot of issues regarding the privacy and security of it’s users. However, a lot of changes have been made to the privacy controls thereby making it easy for the users to control every information they share with the world.
Understanding Facebook’s Privacy Options
By default, Facebook is set to share almost everything included in your Facebook account, not only with your friends and group members but also with all the members of the networks you join. In order to protect your Facebook account it is necessary you change these settings. Read more
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