The “Best Indian Blog Awards” competition has been declared.“Best Indian Blog Competition” is a pursuit to note the best of Indian blogs and share with the world. Through this competition, we will be felicitating the Best of the Indian blogs and best posts.There are many webs[...]
Archive for the ‘technology’ Category
July 9th, 2007 - 9:27 am § in technology
The most visited
I was just wondering which sites are visited maximum in India. Orkut must be the most visited followed by google, yahoo, rediff and blogger. MSN might also feature up somewhere in the top 10. One friend (Google search engine; It is not shorter than a friend these days) told me that Alexa provides th[...]
July 5th, 2007 - 4:53 am § in Some Lighter Moments, technology
Google Translation Rocks
Google Translation is a tool that has helped a lot in comprehending the documents written in foreign language. But the service behaves in a peculiar manner sometimes. (Just like me). Check out the following example. Step 1: Go to Google Translation Step 2: Enter the following line into the translate[...]
June 28th, 2007 - 3:43 am § in technology
Lock with a shortcut
Feel hard to press CTRL+ALT+DEL to lock your machine? Try this and create the icon to lock the machine on your desktop. 1. Right click an empty spot on the desktop, point to New and click Shortcut.2. In the Create Shortcut dialog box, copy the following into the ‘Type the location’ of th[...]
June 14th, 2007 - 1:06 pm § in technology
New feature in orkut
Did you notice any orkut album lately? Whenever you open up an image from orkut album, two new buttons get displayed exactly above the image. The buttons are for viewing previous image, and next image. So now browsing the whole album is a matter of fewer clicks. That definitely saves some bandwidth,[...]
May 27th, 2007 - 5:45 pm § in technology
Pre-fetching in Firefox
When firefox identifies a website, it automatically starts pre-loading all the links contained in it in the background. Since you seldom surf further in the sites, you prefer to remove this brake and do without the “service”. This function is supposed to speed up the downloading of a sit[...]
May 27th, 2007 - 2:07 pm § in technology
Why I suggest Firefox
Here are few of the features of Mozilla Firefox that I like. If you don’t yet have firefox installed, you can download it from the link provided above and check out the features for yourself. Tabbed Browsing Firefox opens new web pages in tabs by default. Each of those tabs has its own close b[...]
