I primarily use Firefox with extensions like Firebug, Web Developer, etc., for my web development efforts. Lately, Google Chrome is looking more and more attractive for a variety of things including web development. I just recently came across the Extensions for Web Development for Google Chrome page. Google Chrome has a built-in Firebug like tool […]

Google Chrome Extensions for Web Development
on June 1, 2010 in Firefox, Firefox Add-ons, Google, Google Chrome

Easiest Way to Create Gmail HTML Signatures
on May 24, 2010 in Gmail, Google, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks, Web Apps
One thing that surprises me a lot is that Gmail still hasn’t added support for HTML signatures. With everyone in a social network like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and may be even run a host of blogs, it would be very helpful to just add social icons and link to them in the email signature. For […]

TweetDeck Gets Google Buzz, FourSquare & More
on May 21, 2010 in Adobe Air, Buzz, Facebook, Featured, Google, Social Networking, Tech for Life, Twitter, Web Apps, Windows, Windows Freeware
TweetDeck is an amazing desktop Adobe AIR app for Twitter. But, it has been adding support for other social networks as well making it a one app to have in your desktop to access all your social network accounts! TweetDeck version 0.34 just came out with some amazing additions and here is a quick run […]

WePad – iPad Alternative from Germany
on April 29, 2010 in Android, Featured, Gadgets, Google, Household, Linux, Tablets, Tech for Life
Apple iPad has been selling like hotcakes and in fact the iPad 3G version is due to come out this week. We looked at an iPad – Notion Ink’s ADAM – alternative earlier and this is the second one in that series. No offense to Apple iPad owners, we dedicate a whole section in our […]

View Google Earth Inside Google Maps
on April 27, 2010 in Google, Household, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks, Web Apps
Google Earth is an amazing free program that you could spend hours on flying to cities and viewing landscapes and geological features on. But, it required you download the application and install it in your desktop or laptop or even iPhone to be able to use it. Now, Google Maps has a Google Earth view […]

So Apple iPad is Here. Did you Know about ADAM?
on April 5, 2010 in Android, eBook Readers, Featured, Gadgets, Google, Google Chrome OS, Life matters, Tablets, Tech for Life
I am sure you have been flooded with Apple’s iPad news that was made available on Saturday after one of the most successful hype-campaign after the iPhone launch. I love the new ‘lifestyle’ device ‘Apple iPad’, don’t get me wrong and I love my Apple iPhone. So, with Apple iPad available for ordering now, what […]

Share And Review Documents Online With Crocodoc
on March 8, 2010 in Google, Tech for Life, Web Apps
You might recollect an excellent note taking service by a group MIT alumni – WebNotes. The same people now bring us another cool web service to help collaborate on documents online easily. What is Crocodoc? Sharing and reviewing documents and presentations with others can be quite a pain. Crocodoc was built to change that, alleviating […]

Do You Have a Gist of Social Media?
on February 24, 2010 in Facebook, Gmail, Google, Social Networking, Twitter, Web Apps
Gist is a new web application in beta that looks to help you build stronger relationships. It connects your email inbox to the web and gives business-critical information about key people and companies. Gist lets you connect your contacts from your email (Gmail, Outlook), Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc and gives you valuable insights about them […]

Are You Screaming Please Rob Me With SN Updates?
on February 22, 2010 in Buzz, Facebook, Google, Social Networking, Twitter
A lot of Social Networks like FourSquare, Facebook, Twitter and more recently, Google Buzz, allow you to post your location along with your updates. Location aware social network updates are so useful in so many contexts. But, announcing where you are at any particular time also comes with a danger. You are telling the world […]

Quick Tip: Add Facebook Updates Next to Gmail Buzz
on February 17, 2010 in Buzz, Facebook, Google, Google Chrome, Social Networking, Web Apps
Google Buzz has been keeping me stay inside my Gmail Inbox a lot more than I usually do. With this new Google Chrome extension, it appears I am about to stay a lot longer! Google Facebook Integration Google Chrome extension adds Facebook right below Google Buzz link inside Gmail. With this Facebook integration inside Gmail, […]
Gory Details Of Recent Google Hack
on February 5, 2010 in Google, Tech for Life, Web Apps
Wired has just published an amazing article detailing a gory report on how Google and other unlisted major companies were hacked. I just finished an audiobook called The Scarecrow via Audible and it was a good fiction. But, this Wired article is so much more real and in some ways insane if you think about […]
Write Posts On the Go With WordPress for Android
on February 4, 2010 in Android, Blogging, Google, Tech for Life, WordPress
Are you a WordPress blogger with an Android phone like the Motorola Droid, Nexus One or other popular Android powered phones? You can blog on the go with WordPress app for Android. WordPress has released version 1.0 of the WordPress app for Android. I am huge fan of the WordPress app for iPhone and the […]

Google Chrome Gets Greasemonkey Scripts
on February 3, 2010 in Firefox, Firefox Add-ons, Google, Google Chrome
Update: Make sure you check out the new Super Google Reader Chrome extension. I have been a huge fan of Firefox and write regularly on that topic here. But, I have to admit that Google Chrome has been sneaking slowly into my workflow anytime I needed a second browser. Google Chrome is super fast to […]

Follow Changes On Any Non-RSS Website
on January 27, 2010 in Google, Google Reader, Tech for Life, Web Apps
Most of the modern websites have RSS feeds available that lets you easily follow updates without leaving our feed reader. If you are wondering what are RSS feeds, here is a great video explaining what RSS feeds are. Unfortunately, not all websites in the Internet have RSS feeds. There have been many webpage monitoring services […]

iPhone Killer: Is Google’s Nexus One The One?
on January 4, 2010 in Android, Featured, Gadgets, Google, Tech for Life
Engadget, the popular gadget blog, has gotten its hand on their own Nexus One and they have put it to the test. Let’s see what they found. Nexus One is Google’s next big Android phone highly rumored to be announced at a Google event tomorrow. Nexus One was introduced and made available to their employees […]
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