I am a big fan of minimalism. By minimalism, I don’t mean cutting down on features that are necessary. By minimalism, what I mean is keeping the bare minimum of bells and whistles so that the accessories don’t get in the way of the core of a product. You might have noticed that this website

Email is a real productivity killer. If you work on the web and have multiple email accounts that are registered across every other website on the world wide web, you know what it means. You inbox flows with tons of emails every single day and there seems to be no way to cut through the

Ever since Google launched their infamous Panda and Penguin algorithmic updates, the search playground has been pretty shaky. We have seen much turbulence in these two years, big websites, small websites, blogs, forums and anyone depending on content is not “safe” anymore (traffic wise). Its synonymous to a mob war where noone knows whats happening

After the exploration and development of computers, mobile phones and portable music and video players, companies are now turning to new market niches. One of the most famous projects developed by Google, the “smart glasses” named Glass, or the growing pursuit for “home automation“, are two examples of these new markets. Another example, which is

One of the most popular social networking sites, Twitter, has announced recently that they are going to make money through this site in the form of targeted ads. In their blog post, Twitter adds that number of ads will not increase, instead users will be server with better ads. This of course means that Twitter

Previously we talked about how one can create a Windows 8 recovery disk on a DVD or USB drive. Here I will address the Apple users – how one can create a bootable recovery disk of the latest version of OS X – 10.8 Mountain Lion, on a USB drive or DVD.   Creating a recovery disk

WordPress has a feature which lets you notify other blogs when you link to their content. This is called Trackback and it allows you to “Ping” other blogs and proactively tell them that you’ve linked to their page(s). This is useful in specific scenarios. For example, when you “ping” a website and they have chosen

New phones are unveiled almost every month making the phone you so desired to own during last quarter seem outdated. For a gadget savvy person, it’s a tough call when it comes to deciding what to do with an older phone when he/she’s got a new one. Here is a list of ideas to use

With the death of Google Reader just around the corner (it will be unavailable after July 1st), it is time to choose another service in order to keep up with our RSS feeds. After Google announcing the end of its feed reading service, many services and apps started to arise, with many different features and

Comments are a great deal regarding WordPress based blogs since, through them, people can interact with the author and discuss the subject matter, thus providing an invaluable addition to the original post itself. What you are probably not aware of is that there are several alternatives for the default comment platform provided by WordPress. In

LinkedIn is undoubtedly the go to place for professionals, employers and job seekers who want to grow their professional network on the web. LinkedIn has grown into a professional platform where professionals can connect with like minded people and grow their professional network by connecting with companies, recruiters and other people who have similar professional

Sharing screenshots through Drobbox is now extremely easy, thanks to the new Dropbox experimental build 2.3.12. Now you can automatically upload screenshots to your Dropbox account and share it in one click. Earlier we have reviewed a sleek little tool called Grabbox, which lets you upload screenshots to your Dropbox public folder. With this new

Widgets are part of any modern operating system out there. They are very useful, help you to glance quick on your stock investments, weather, even do some basic operations like currency conversion, calculations or gallery. Apple was one of the first company to bring the concept of widgets on to it’s OS X operating systems.

You have an Android phone or a tablet. Most of the devices today have great internals that can power your phone to run some of the coolest apps out there. You would indeed love to know where to find a myriad of Android apps that can make your android even more awesome! Today we are

After Google and Facebook, Twitter joins the hue of two factor authentication for secured logins. With the increasing number of unauthorized logins and hack attempts on Twitter accounts these days, it was about time Twitter introduced a safe way to login to a Twitter account which requires an extra level of security code and is