Tag: websites

  • Evernote – Ever not pretty

    Despite being one of the first users of the application, I still don’t know if Evernote is an app that I could ever fall in love with. Evernote has everything I know I should be enthused about – it is cross platform, maximizes cloud technology, features automated syncing of notes across computers, etc. However, even…

  • Give Live Sync a break

    We live in a world where it is not very fashionable to love a Microsoft product … but I need to give credit where due: Microsoft Live Sync kicks ass, and wins over Dropbox by a landslide. Live Sync and Drop Box are free file sharing & syncing applications. You do this by creating a…

  • Shorten a URL and find out how many clicked on it

    Making URLs shorter have become very easy, thanks to services such as TinyURL, RubyURL, and urlTea. dwarfURL is another one of those services – and more. It has become a personal favorite, mainly because it has the ability to track how many people actually clicked on your link. For example, my dwarf URL is this:…

  • Google Talk – access it from the web, & gadgets for your website

    Not happy with the Google Talk embedded in Gmail? You can have a much richer (and prettier) interface by going to http://google.com/talk and clicking Launch Google Talk. The same website also contains instructions on how you can embed it on your webpage with your own customized width, height, border colors, and title.

  • The Dentist Monster

    He’s my knight in shining armor — the guy who saves me from anything, alleviates my fears, brings me to the doctor, and basically makes everything all right. He can handle anything, anytime, anywhere. Until he needed to go to the dentist. Suddenly, he transformed to someone who could make the most imaginative excuses to…