Technology Bites

Google Docs is finally getting offline access. Zoho writer offered offline functionality long back using Google Gears extension. But Google took this much time to offer offline functionality via Google Gears. Starting from today users will get the offline access to Google Docs in phases like any other Google update. So if you don’t see [...]

ClipClip is an another web clip tool to bookmark text and images from any web page. It is useful when you want to save a portion of the webpage and show it to others. Clip Clip works the same way as Clipmarks, you drag a browser bookmarklet to your browser bar and when you want [...]

Yugma is a slick web collaboration and desktop sharing tool for windows, Mac and Linux. Yugma is available as a Free and Paid versions, but free version is enough for most of the users, but for business purposes paid may be the way to go. You need to register to use the app, it takes [...]

The much awaited WordPress 2.5 is released today. As we have noticed in WordPress 2.5 RC release there are a lot of awesome things for you in this release. multi-file uploading, one-click plugin upgrades, built-in galleries, customizable dashboard, salted passwords and cookie encryption, media library, a WYSIWYG that doesn’t mess with your code, concurrent post [...]

Zoho, the online office suite provider is continuing to dominate this space with product launches every now and then. Today they have added Zoho Invoice to their catalogue. Zoho invoice is an online easy to use invoice generation and tracking tool. It lets you create, send and track Invoices & Estimates. To create an invoice, [...]

The much needed feature for content owners that is missing from long time is the usage analytics. Analytics helps content producers to get an idea of how their content is consumed. This will help them to fine tune content to user needs. YouTube has finally released a analytics tool for the hosted videos. Although there [...]

Charlie Miller and his team of Independent Security Evaluators hacked a MacBook Air at CanSewWest’s security conference “Pwn to Own” contest sponsored by Tipping Point. If you remember last year MacBook Pro was hacked at the same conference.

Zementa is a content suggestion engine for bloggers launched yesterday. It suggets relevant links, pictures, related content while you are writing a post. Zementa launched in Alpha currently supports, WordPress, Blogger and Typepad platforms. You can install the Firefox Add-on to see how it works. Once installed it will show a small icon in the [...]

Adobe has finally launched much awaited web version of the Photoshop called as Photoshop Express. It is built on Flex and has some nice features but don’t expect all the features of desktop photoshop. There are a lot of players in this space of photo editing on the web (See 13 Online Photo Editors), with [...]

Videoraptor is an interesting software for searching Music and Videos from your desktop. It is like your personal meta search engine to find interesting music and videos. Here we are giving away 500 licenses for Videoraptor, each license will cost $25 if you have to buy it. How it works Think of Videoraptor as your [...]

MailShadowG is an application that will allow you to sync Outlook with Gmail. MailShadowG is a product of Cemaphore Systems, a California based company, promising to eliminate the exchange server related costs and sync web based email products like Gmail with Outlook. MailshadowG released today as a beta service for companies. The best part of [...]

If you use multiple calendars for work, home there is no way simple way to sync all of them together. A new service FuseCal is going to help users to sync any calendar to any calendar. It will also allow you to put filters so that you can skip some of the events syncing to [...]

Sometime we may have to hare webpage snapshots with others, one way is to take a complete snapshot with a screen grab tool and save it as a image and share it with others. Now there is an easy way to do thi, Freezepage is a cool new service that allows you to take snapshots [...]

One of the reason people love Firefox is its extensibility using Add-Ons, thanks to the community. Although Internet Explorer is the most popular browser it lacks extensions to customize it the way user wants. There are a few extensions for IE and IE7Pro is one of the best free Add-On available for Internet Explorer 7. [...]

Tweetvolume looks at twitter data and tells you what is popular among twitters. For example you want to check whether Obama or Hillary is popular among twitters, it will look at the twitter data and shows how many times the term was used in twitter. What is the most popular twitter client? I used this [...]

Few days back i got a dedicated server for my blog and moved from Movable Type to my own server. Since this is the first site i hosted on my server i wanted to check the DNS server and mail server setup whether i am configuring properly or not, this is an important step otherwise [...]

The tech blogworld is up in arms against Apple’s push of Safari to windows users via Apple software update program. Apple is using it’s iTunes muscle to push Safari to windows users, users who have iTunes installed will see Safari as a standalone installation in the Apple Software update. I agree this is not a [...]

Update: Sony won’t charge $50 to remove Crapware Sony got some crazy money making ideas and wants to charge $50 extra if you want a clean computer with out crapware (read useless software, trialware, games etc). I remember when i bought my VAIO Laptop 3 years back it is filled with lot of crapware like [...]

Sliderocket is a new web based presentation creation tool. The site is currently in private beta, i grabbed an invite yesterday, Thanks to TechCrunch. SlideRocket is really impressive tool built in flash. With sliderocket you can create presentations, share with others, collaborate with colleagues. Creating presentations is easy, the interface is nice and slick. You [...]

If you use different computers at home and at work then you might be having hard time in synchronizing your bookmarks across computers. Foxmarks is a useful Firefox extension that synchronizes Firefox bookmarks across computers. Install the Firefox extension on each computer you use, and then setup your account. Foxmarks automatically syncs your bookmarks between [...]