Lengthen Shortened URLs with LongURLPlease
Shortened URLs are not uncommon these days. With services like Twitter where you have text limitations, you have no other choice than shortening the URLs just to save some space. But, not everyone is ready to click on shortened URLs, thinking that it would lead to objectionable or phishing sites as they won’t know the resulting URL unless they click on it. For all those users, here comes LongURLPlease. (more…)
Turn Google Buzz Off!
Google Buzz, that found its debut in social networking a week back, has been buzzing people with notifications when a person comments on a buzz of yours (or even when your tweets are fetched). Now if you just don’t want to get your inbox flooded with buzz notifications, here’s an how-to for the same. (more…)
SiteGround Valentine Hosting at only $2
After Holiday Hosting for $20.99/year last Christmas, SiteGround, now has a Valentine Hosting offer for only $2 giving you the same features of the usual $9.95 hosting.
PayPal India Personal Payments – Solution
While PayPal is a trusted and a widely used payment processor, it has now created a lot of frustration among its Indian users, especially those users who initiated transaction in the past couple of days. (more…)
Love Twitter & DOS? Here’s Quitter
Geek? Nerd? Love DOS? Addicted to Twitter? Here’s Quitter – a free, OpenSource, quiet, light-weight and portable Twitter client.
Quitter is a tiny Twitter client that runs in a command window (DOS) and doesn’t let the world know you are Tweeting. It’s a single small EXE file of a mere 140KB in size along with an XML file that takes hardly a KB. (more…)
Shorten URLs, the longer way! Binged.it
After TinyURL, Bit.ly and Goo.gl, Microsoft is up with it’s very own URL Shortening service, naming it ‘Binged.it’ (inspired from Bing.com). It isn’t available for the public now, but is used internally and is common among Microsoft employees, and will soon be public. (more…)
Get Notified when someone Unfollows you on Twitter
Though Twitter notifies you when someone follows you, it’s pretty lazy to send out notifications when you are unfollowed. And if you are a Twitter freak, you will never expect your followers to unfollow you. Here’s a simple solution to find out who unfollows you, that takes no more than a minute and a couple of clicks. (more…)
SiteGround Holiday Hosting at $9.95/year
Seems like Santa’s now at SiteGround. SiteGround, well-known for its Tutorials and Templates for CMSes like Joomla, Mambo, Drupal, WP, is now giving away Web Hosting and Joomla-optimized hosting at a very discounted price – that’s $9.95 for one year. The $9.95 offer was sent to those who downloaded Joomla templates from SiteGround and opted to receive newsletters (there was no other go).
The Joomla Christmas Special page ($9.99 offer) can be found here. (more…)
Update your Twitter via SMS at No Extra Cost
A month back, Twitter and AirTel joined hands to offer Twitter via SMS, and the service was available exclusively to Bharti AirTel customers. Moreover, customers were charged premium rates for every SMS. SMSTweet, available at smstweet.in, is a free service, where you’ll send your tweets to a 10-digit Tata Indicom number, so you end up paying only normal/national SMS rates, which is far cheaper than premium rates or sometimes free based on your network. (more…)
Google Dictionary with Multiple Languages
After Google Wave, Chrome OS and Public DNS service, Google is now up with its own Dictionary. Available at google.com/dictionary, this dictionary service can be a perfect and a worthy alternative to the old guys – Dictionary.com, thefreedictionary.com and Answers. (more…)
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