Inkscape: Open Source Vector Graphics Tool

Published at June 30, 2007   Filed Under Tools   7 Comments  

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or Email alerts. Thanks for visiting!From past few days i am playing with Inkscape, a open source vector graphics editor. Inkscape functionality is similar to Corel Draw, Adobe Illustrator, Freehand or Xara X, it uses Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), an open [...]

Top 20 Wordpress Plugins I Use

Published at June 29, 2007   Filed Under Wordpress   25 Comments  

I have installed quite a few wordpress plugins in the last 3 months to keep this blog running. I would strongly recommend these plugins to any blogger and they might be useful for the new blogger.
Add Meta Tags
Add Meta Tags plugin adds the description and keywords XHTML META tags to your blog’s front page [...]

Fliva: Q&A and Favorites Widget

Published at June 29, 2007   Filed Under Web 2.0   8 Comments  

Fliva widget is a fun way of telling about yourself to your audience. Fliva is a flash widget that can be embedded to any blog or social networking site.
It is a kind of poll widget where you fill questions and answers and add your favorites. The design is flash based and its simple, just login [...]

Cellfish: Share your mobile data

Published at June 28, 2007   Filed Under Web 2.0   3 Comments  

Cellfish is a new community site for sharing media on your cell phone. You can upload media content from your phone or from your computer and share with friends.
How it works:
Register for the site to access the features, once registered you will get a licker (storage space) where you can save all your cell [...]

MySpace TV Looks Like A YouTube Clone

Published at June 28, 2007   Filed Under Video   4 Comments  

MySpace Launched its video sharing network MySpace TV. It appears to me that they have copied most of the features from Youtube. It would have been better if they design the site with a unique look and feel.
Mashable did a nice comparison of the two sites and came with 12 similarities. The most prominent [...]

Windows Live Folders and Windows Live Gallery

Published at June 27, 2007   Filed Under Microsoft   7 Comments  

Microsoft announced today the availability of windows live folders beta and windows live gallery beta.
Windows Live Folders:

Windows live folders is a file storage service for users, currently 500Mb of space is available for storing files. Documents, Photos and Music can be uploaded to folders. Upload is through a form, you can login to the [...]

Pownce: Kevin Rose’s New Startup

Published at June 27, 2007   Filed Under Web 2.0   5 Comments  

Digg founder Kevin Rose announced today about his new startup on his blog. Pownce is a kind of social network site where you can send stuff to your friends. Currently the site is in private beta, if you are interested you can request an invitation from the home page.
What is Pownce

Pownce is a way [...]

Image Version of Google News

Published at June 26, 2007   Filed Under Google   10 Comments  

Google News launched a new image version, to see it in action go to Google News, currently it appears to me that it is only available in US.
The new version adds a text link “Image Version” on the home page when you click this link you will see News Images as square thumbs. Mouse [...]