Alert Thingy: FriendFeed Desktop App

Published at April 13, 2008   Filed Under Technology   4 Comments  

Alert Thingy is a Desktop app for friendfeed status updates. Alert Thingy is a Adobe Air app for friendfeed like Twhirl for twitter, which streams updates and allows you to post comments and messages to friendfeed.
Till now i am not an active user of friendfeed but after installing Alert Thingy i am now following [...]

Twins Visions: Slick 3D Image Management and Editing Tool

Published at April 12, 2008   Filed Under Tools   4 Comments  

There are lot of tools for managing your photo collection on the desktop and Twins Visions is one of them. Twins Visions comes with 3D image viewer, Photo editor and sharing tool. Image viewer allows you to view your photo collection in a three dimensional way. This will ease the viewing of multiple folders once [...]

What Shyftr does is content theft

Published at April 12, 2008   Filed Under Internet, Technology, Web 2.0   12 Comments  

There is a blog storm happening around a “Social RSS Reader” called Shyftr. What Shyftr does is takes RSS Feeds and publishes on its own site, of course these articles have comments, and a community around it, which they call as Social Network for RSS Feeds. The idea is interesting, but Shyftr is doing this [...]

Dropbox Simplified File Storage

Published at April 10, 2008   Filed Under Technology, Tools, Web 2.0   14 Comments  

Dropbox is a file sharing service launched in private beta a few weeks back. I got an invite just a few days and i am playing with it. It is the easiest file sharing service i ever used.
Dropbox is simple to use with drag and drop functionality. You need to download and install desktop [...]

Adobe Media Player

Published at April 10, 2008   Filed Under Technology   1 Comment  

I just had a chance to test Adobe Media Player, it looks awesome. If you didn’t know about Adobe Media Player, it is an Adobe AIR application for viewing video content in a slick interface. Currently only few content providers are listed including CBS, MTV, UMG, PBS.
Adobe Media Player allows you to watch downloaded, [...]

Save Google Presentations as PPT for Microsoft Powerpoint

Published at April 9, 2008   Filed Under Technology   1 Comment  

Google Docs now allows you to save Google presentations as .ppt files so that you can edit them offline in Microsoft Powerpoint. This is a missing feature from long and now Google added it. Earlier it is only possible to import .ppt files to Google presentations but no official way to save them as .ppt.
You [...]

Flickr Video Launched

Published at April 8, 2008   Filed Under Technology   1 Comment  

The much anticipated Flickr Video launched finally. It is a great addition to the already popular photo sharing site. It is no means in competition with any other video sharing sites like YouTube, but it us useful to share your personal videos and photos with all your friends at the same place.
The Flickr Video [...]

Record Skype Calls for Free with Call Graph

Published at April 8, 2008   Filed Under Tools   1 Comment  

If you use Skype a lot and wanted to record some of your sweet or fun conversations with your friends, Call Graph is for you. Call Graph is a freeware application for recording Skype conversations in MP3.
You can set to record all skype automatically, it supports Skype to Skype, SkypeIn and SkypeOut calls. [...]