WordPress : Track your RSS Readers

I recently blogged on a WordPress Plug-in, Tracked Tweets, that would automatically update your Twitter with your blog posts. And here comes yet another WordPress Plug-in from Jack McIntyre – Tracked RSS. (more…)

Create PDFs easily with doPDF

Creating PDFs are now as easy as saving a file or taking a print out! Yes, doPDF makes it possible! doPDF is a tiny 1.5 MB application that allows you to create PDFs virtually from any application, from a simple notepad document to a professional Photoshop Image! You’ll just have to make sure the application you are using has Print feature in it. If so, you are all set to create PDFs! (more…)

Ubuntu 9.04 Available for Download

Ubuntu lovers can download their copy of the new stable version – version 9.04, which was released yesterday. The new version of Ubuntu is available in Desktop Edition, NetBook Remix and the usual Server Edition. Existing users can upgrade to the new one. New Users can use the “Install Inside Windows” as stated here (for v8.10).

Get your copy of Ubuntu 9.04 ISO here!

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5 Essential Add-ons/Extensions for your FireFox

Here’s my list of 5 essential Extensions for FireFox for better security, protection, easy & clean browsing.

KeyScrambler

The name says it all! KeyScrambler – Scrambles your keystrokes. With email, banking and online transactions taking place often nowadays, passwords and Credit/Debit Cards have become the most vulnerable ones. A simple Key-logger (an application that logs your keystrokes) can log all your Credit/Debit Card numbers and passwords. Obviously, passwords or Card numbers have to typed in one way or the other (even if you save them in your Google Toolbar). And here comes KeyScrambler to protect all your sensitive keystrokes by scrambling them. Be it a username or a password, or a search term, or a card number or even a website, you will be able to find the scrambled letters in KeyScrambler’s floating bar. So start protecting your keystrokes with KeyScramber (more…)

Ubuntu Installation for Newbies

For newbies who are interested in trying out Linux, here’s a simple tutorial to install Ubuntu Linux without having to create a new partition/following those lengthy & tough procedures (though they are short and simple). Please note that this is available on Ubuntu 8.10 or later. (more…)

Tweet what you Blog

Ever felt like having a handy tool that could update your twitter microblog when you create a new blog post, and that could automatically make your url short using TinyURL service and also allowing you to analyse using Google Analytics? Here comes a solution – Tracked Tweets, a WordPress Plugin by Jack McIntyre. (more…)

Basic Security for your PC

System Security matters much, as Viruses, Spywares, Trojans, Backdoor Clients keep growing day by day. System Security Softwares are of different types. Those which remove virus/trojans/backdoors are called Anti-Virus, those which remove spywares are called Anti-Spyware and those which block unauthorized access to internet or block an application that perform a suspicious activity are called Firewalls. For new users, Viruses/Spywares/Trojans/Backdoor Clients are simple applications similar to your softwares, but, perform tasks that shouldn’t be done i.e making your PC slow, logging your activites, sending it to a third-party, using system resources to its core, etc. The best way to keep your PC protected is by having an application that could remove them. Listed below are those applications that remove these malicious programs from your PC.

All the applications listed here are FREE for personal use. (more…)

Samsung’s 8MP TouchScreen Mobile

Samsung launches the first-of-its-kind TouchScreen mobile with whopping 8 MegaPixel Camera. S8300 UltraTOUCH is world first TouchScreen phone to feature an 8MP camera! The phone was announced in February 2009 and was released in late March 2009 and is now available in India. The phone features an OLED TouchScreen of 240×400 resolution with 16 Million colors. What’s more, the surface is Scratch-resistant and is just 1.3cm thin! (more…)