Technology Bites

Following are some of the best WordPress related Firefox extensions which make blogging much easier for you. These extensions enable you to install themes and plug-ins, upload images, publish posts and more! right from your browser.

Personas are the light-weight version of themes for Firefox. Mozilla provides you with a wide range of persona’s. You can select a persona and apply it to your browser based on your interest. Persona’s are easy to add, remove and change. They replace the default theme on Firefox with a much better background. It improves [...]

Feedburner which stopped to innovate after Google acquisition added an useful feature which might of interest to bloggers. Now it is easier to publish your RSS feed headlines to twitter directly from Feedburner.

Along with the Google Chrome for Mac and Linux versions today Google also announced the availability of extensions in beta. If you are running a beta version of Google Chrome you can install extensions now. The extensions are available for both Windows and Linux versions from today, but Mac users have to wait a while [...]

Google Chrome for Mac and Linux versions have finally hit beta today. If you are running chromium builds for Mac now you got the more stable beta version. It took quite a while for Google to release the Mac and Linux versions of the speedy browser, considering Google Chrome for Windows is launched more than [...]

Yahoo finance is still leader in Finance and Google Finance is trying hard to catch up. Google Finance recently got a facelift with a bunch of useful features. Today Google added a streaming news feature to Google Finance. The streaming news can be seen both on the main page (Market tab) and on the overall [...]

Picasa Web Albums is a photo hosting service offered by Google. Using Google Picasa you can manage the photos in Picasa web albums. Picasa web albums although not as popular as Flickr, it is still used by many. Picasa Downloader is a freeware that helps to batch download photos from picasa web albums.

Google dictionary is the new service from Google, that gives definitions for the words you search. When you search with a keyword a link “definition” appears on the blue bar above the search results. Google used to offer “define:word” parameter to get definitions, and now the dictionary is the natural extension of that.

Sending files these days is not so cumbersome and there are tons of services. WeTransfer offers a simpler way to send files of upto 2GB to anyone. It doesn’t bother you with cat captchas are anything like that. It doesn’t ask you to register also, just upload the file and send it to your friends [...]

There are plethora of fabulous images on the web you might want to use in your blog. But, some times you might not be sure of the license and whether the image is copyrighted or not. Following are three useful WordPress plugins which enable you to add images to your blog without the hassle of [...]