14 Feb
Posted by Alex as Blogging, Computers, The Web, Windows Tips
For those of you who monetize their websites through Google Adsense, here’s probably one t1ool that you could use. SysSense is a wee utility that lets you monitor your Adsense account from your system tray. Let it run on the background. It sometimes beats keeping a browser windows open just to check your stats.
What’s [...]
12 Feb
Posted by Alex as Communication, Computers, Mac Tips, The Web, Windows Tips, Work and Career, Writing
I’ve been rally hyping on office suites for their use as free and quick (no set-up required) document manager and collaboration software. So far I’ve only really used Google Docs and Spreadsheets until I stumbled upon a few others that you might want to consider.
Here they are:
Google Docs and Spreadsheets
Ajax 13
ThinkFree Office Online
Zoho Office [...]
12 Feb
Posted by Alex as Business, Computers, The Web, Work and Career
There’s a lot of things to sell over the Web like products, services, and ideas. In essence, to sell these things, you got to have a good grounding on some marketing basics. Forget about SEOs and blogging tools for a minute and let’s get back to some old school marketing basics -which by my [...]
12 Feb
Posted by Alex as Communication, Computers, Firefox Tips, The Web, Windows Tips
One things that’s a bummer. Some of us keep two accounts in one e-mail provider. Like for example, some would have two or more Gmail accounts. However, more often than not, you can only open one account at a time in a browser.
One quick way around this is to have two browsers open (usually [...]
11 Feb
Posted by Alex as Computers, The Web, Windows Tips
I’ve previously posted out a quick way to manage your web passwords for quick log-ins with AI Roboform. But if you’re just looking for a way to keep a catalog of your accounts and their respective passwords locally.
You can do so with Access Manager. You can organize your passwords by categories. You can also [...]
10 Feb
Posted by Alex as Computers, Firefox Tips, Mac Tips, News, The Web, Windows Tips
No quick tip for today, read that: emergency! Why? Mozilla Firefox will be relaunching its add-on site by Feb. 12 and part of the launch will be the removal of thousands of add-ons from its list.
Mozilla is apparently doing this to streamline the list for new users. Let’s face it, add-ons have been the [...]
10 Feb
Posted by Alex as Computers, Firefox Tips, IE Tips, The Web, Windows Tips
I do keep a lot of accounts across the Web. And as a matter of personal security policy, I keep different passwords for each of them. So that means I have to remember each and everyone then type them in whenever I need to access an account. Quite a tedious process if you ask [...]
09 Feb
Posted by Alex as Communication, Computers, News, Technology, The Web
Vodafone Group PLC has inked a deal to allow users to view and upload videos to YouTube. This is after Vodafone has also made strides in featuring other online content and services like MySpace and Ebay.
This is all in the trend that everything will go mobile. With the increasing capacities for wireless broadband traffic [...]
09 Feb
Posted by Alex as Computers, Firefox Tips, The Web, Windows Tips
Here’s yet another great tweak for Firefox users. It’s not a add-on. And it’s not an update either. It’s Firetune a Firefox program that gives you Firefox a tune-up.
It features a one-click tune-up process that is completely reversible. What is does is it changes the settings to what has been tried and tested to [...]
08 Feb
Posted by Alex as Computers, Firefox Tips, IE Tips, Mac Tips, News, The Web, Windows Tips
Google’s mail service, Gmail, has now open it’s doors to everyone. No more SMS sign-ups. No more invites. Just a sign-up form to accomplish and 2.8 GBs of mailbox space is all yours.
Your move, Yahoo!.
Soruce: Gmail opens it’s doors at Forever Geek
08 Feb
Posted by Alex as Attitude and Outlook, Business, The Web, Work and Career
Here’s something for a quick laugh. Ever wonder how your job is making you age disgracefully? You might want to check out this cool Flash-based “aging” progam. It’s Age-o-matic from Careerbuilder.com.
It lets you load a picture. You set some details about work environment with quips like “If my job was an animal, it would [...]
08 Feb
Posted by Alex as Computers, Firefox Tips, Mac Tips, News, The Web, Windows Tips
All the while, I’ve been blogging about Firefox 2 and haven’t really written about Firefox 3. What’s nice about Mozilla is they alway keep their development open to the public. Such is the case with their developments with Firefox 3 dubbed as “Gran Paradiso.”
As the title of this post states, they’ve made Firefox 3.0 [...]
08 Feb
Posted by Alex as Computers, IE Tips, The Web, Windows Tips
Microsoft has quietly released a patch to improve the IE 7’s phishing filter. Now the filter is a most welcome update from IE 6 to prevent ordinary web users from accidentally giving away their information by blocking phishing sites.
The patch was made public through the IE blog last week.
It supposedly addresses the high CPU [...]
08 Feb
Posted by Alex as Communication, Computers, Entertainment, Technology, The Web
Now this is a way to discover music the Web 2.0 way. Pandora is an online music service that’s developed by a group of musicians (who knows better about music than musicians themselves) launched earlier this year. Many are saying that it is the best way to find music over the Web and the [...]
07 Feb
Posted by Alex as Communication, Computers, News, Technology, The Web
News flash! To those who think that broadcast quality TV can be done online right now, you might be mistaken. Internet companies have said that they’ve been doing much work just to keep the data flowing from video sites like YouTube and Joost.
Google, who has acquired YouTube last year has said that the Net [...]