Six Apart Launches an Ad Network and Services for Bloggers

Published at April 21, 2008   Filed Under Advertising, Blogging   3 Comments  

Six Apart, the company behind Typepad and Movable Type launched a new ad network that will help bloggers. The new ad network will serve advertising for “Influential Bloggers” and “social media” sites. The advertising program is not limited to Six Apart bloggers but any one can take part in this. The backend technlogy for the [...]

Skype Introduces Unlimited World Calling for $9.95

Published at April 21, 2008   Filed Under Internet   0 Comments  

Skype has introduced Unlimited World” calling feature, an international calling plan for just $9.95/month. Using this flat monthly rate users can call to landlines in 34 destination countries worldwide.
For example if you live in London, for just €2.95 a month, you can call your grandmother in Poland, whenever you like, talk for up to [...]

Nonsfw Warns You of Not-safe-for-work links

Published at April 20, 2008   Filed Under Firefox   1 Comment  

Nonsfw is a firefox add-on that helps you to avoid opening NSFW (Not safe for work) links in office computers. The service relies on users, when you visit a NSFW site you can make it mark as NSFW, so that it will show the warning next time when some one hovers that link.
When you [...]

Backup Your Mobile Data Online With ZYB

Published at April 20, 2008   Filed Under Tools, Web 2.0   0 Comments  

ZYB lets you store your mobile contacts, text messages, photos and calendar events online. The service comes in handy in cases like if you loose your cell phone, you will have backup of your data at ZYB. ZYB syncs your data so you don’t have to enter manually.
ZYB has social networking aspect around your [...]

BugMeNot Firefox Add-On

Published at April 20, 2008   Filed Under Firefox, Tools   1 Comment  

BugMeNot is one of the website that is quite useful to avoid website registrations. BugMeNot Firefox add-on makes life easier, just right click on any page and you will be logged in.
For those of you who don’t know about Bugmenot here is quick recap. BugMeNot is a website where you can find username and [...]

eyeOS: Free Web Desktop For Everyone

Published at April 18, 2008   Filed Under Technology, Tools   2 Comments  

eyeOS is a web based desktop which offers some nice features. Web desktops will never be an alternative to real desktops but they come in handy in a few situations. When you are not in front of your system or you don’t have a USB drive to work remotely these can be useful.
eyeOS is [...]

Orkut Apps Went Live in India

Published at April 17, 2008   Filed Under Google   2 Comments  

Orkut open social applications (apps) are finally went live in India today and will follow other users in the next few weeks. You may not see immediately these apps as they are rolling out slowly to users. You will see a “Apps” menu in your profile sidebar if these are enabled for you from there [...]

BayWords: Pirate Bay Launches Free Blog Service

Published at April 16, 2008   Filed Under Blogging   2 Comments  

Pirate Bay is offering a new service called BayWords for users, where any one can start a blog with out worrying about copyrights and stuff like that.
Why BayWords?, Accroding to torrentfreak the idea came when one of Pirate Bay founders friend blog was taken down at wordpress.com. Baywords appears to be using Wordpress mu, [...]