Tools for embedding Flickr Slideshows

Published at May 25, 2007   Filed Under Web 2.0   4 Comments  

I came across few nice tools to embed Flickr Photos in your blogs or myspace pages, I will make a list of them here and update the post with new tools whenever i find new ones.
Pictobrowser: Easy to use interface, you need to enter your flickr username first and then select tags or sets [...]

Adsense Video ads formats extended

Published at May 25, 2007   Filed Under Advertising   0 Comments  

Google Video ad formats now extended to support the 728×90 Leaderboard, 120×600 Skyscraper, and the 160×600 Wide Skyscraper. Previously video ads were enabled only for rectangles and squares. Now publishers using leaderboards and sky scrapers can also be able to show video ads, for this to work publishers should have enabled image ads in the [...]

Speed Linking -1

Published at May 25, 2007   Filed Under Blogging   4 Comments  

Here are some interesting posts from the blogopshere

CodeIDE, a online code complier and IDE by Tech Corner

10 reasons the Iphone will succeed by The Techie Blog

How to Display Your Online Presence in Web Pages from yahoo? by Lyte Byte

Firefox Scam Email to make Money From Adsense Referals by Techie Buzz

Protect Your EMail Address from Spam [...]

Gtalk Gadget adds emoticons

Published at May 25, 2007   Filed Under Google   4 Comments  

The Google Talk Gadget now supports emoticons, they just introduced this feature. Now you can IM your freinds with your favorite emoticons, total 15 emoticons to show your emotions. These emoticons comes in 3 different types, rounded, ractangled and naked. [Via Google Talk Blog]

Google Calender for Mobile Phones

Published at May 25, 2007   Filed Under Technology   1 Comment  

Google relased a calender application for mobile phones. To use the service point your mobile browser to http://www.google.com/calendar/m you’ll see your agenda of upcoming events, complete with date, time, location etc details. Google Blogoscoped reported that you can even add new events quite easily from your phone.
We realize that more people in the world have [...]

Dell Ubuntu PCs debut today

Published at May 24, 2007   Filed Under Technology   0 Comments  

Dell Ubuntu PCs finally started shipping from today with Ubuntu 7.04 pre-installed. The three PC models available with Ubuntu are these.

XPS 410n
Dimension E520n desktops
Inspiron E1505n notebook

The above systems will be available for customers today by 4 PM CST from here. Starting price for the E520n desktop and the E1505n notebook is $599; the [...]

Digg API contest finalists announced

Published at May 24, 2007   Filed Under Web 2.0   0 Comments  

Digg API contest finalists announced today on digg blog. 10 finalists have been chosen from the submissions. Now users can vote from now onwards up to 8pm PDT May 30th.
Checkout the finalists here, these are cool applications built around digg API.
I liked Digg Expose and DiggCharts out of the ten.
Digg Expose: This project takes snap(.com) [...]

Rumor confirmed: Google to acquire feedburner

Published at May 23, 2007   Filed Under Google   0 Comments  

Last week rumors started that Google is interested in acquiring Feedburner, today Techcrunch reported that the deal is confirmed. Feedburner to receive $100 million from Google for this acquisition. Feedburner is a popular service among blogs for RSS management.
Feedburner has RSS advertising network, Google can integrate its Adsense in to this and expand its [...]