TweetDeck has been Twitter companion ever since @MattJabs convinced me to try it. I was a great fan of @Twhirl until then but the dashboard like Twitter interface lets you track so many accounts in columns at once. TweetDeck is an Posts on Adobe Air Twitter client and offers Multiple Twitter accounts support Facebook/Myspace integration […]

TweetDeck Gets Recent Follower Columns & Inline Replies
on October 15, 2009 in Featured, Tech for Life

Evernote Windows 3.5 New Features
on September 28, 2009 in Featured, Tech for Life
Evernote has been my favorite note taking application in my desktop, iPhone as well as the web. Evernote is free and it keeps your in sync between all these platforms all the time. Plus, Evernote has been in the leading edge on online note taking and I switched to it even before Google Notebook bit […]

Quick Tip: Gmail Down? Access Gmail using iGoogle
on September 1, 2009 in Gmail, Google, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks
Gmail has been down, reportedly worldwide, for a tleast an hour for me now. But there is a workaround. If you have POP access or IMAP enabled accounts setup, you can still access your Gmail. It works fine. Here is a list of supported POP clients if you don’t have one. If you don’t have […]

Digsby – Not My Favorite Instant Messenger Right Now
on August 18, 2009 in Featured, Tech for Life
I famously proclaimed that Digsby is my favorite instant messenger in this blog post. Digsby is a free instant messaging client that offered support for multiple instant messaging support including Gtalk, Yahoo, MSN, AIM, etc. It also stodd out by offering support to social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, etc making it a one-stop […]

Ubiquity 0.5 Speaks More Languages, Naturally
on July 9, 2009 in Featured, Tech for Life
Ubiquity is one of those Firefox add-ons that makes my friends go wow when I show them what it can do. In fact, Ubiquity started as a Mozilla Labs project and is still an experimental add-on and hasn’t even reached version 1.0 yet. But, the promise it shows is unbelievable and you can read a […]

Firefox 3.5 is Ready for Download
on June 30, 2009 in Tech for Life
The wait is over, Firefox fans! Mozilla has released the final stable version of Firefox 3.5. Download Firefox 3.5 While it’s downloading, check out a few Firefox 3.5 posts I like Learn what’s new in Firefox 3.5 Check out Firefox 3.5 Features Firefox 3.5 Release Notes I will be back with more fun Firefox 3.5 […]

Circuit City is Back Online
on May 28, 2009 in Tech for Life
Circuit City was one of the popular stores for electronics and they went out of business offline and online around 5 months back. Circuit City brand, trademark and website have been acquired by a leading multi-channel retailer of computers, electronics and industrial products. On May 19, 2009, Systemax Inc. purchased the Circuit City brand and […]

WordPress 2.8 New Features
on May 18, 2009 in Featured, WordPress
It’s exciting times in the WordPress world! The release of WordPress 2.7 with its cool new features and improvements just feels like yesterday. My WordPress 2.7 resources post is still popular in the search engines! And WordPress 2.8 beta 1 has been released! So, I grabbed a copy of it and installed it to take […]
Find Your Orkut Friends on Facebook
on May 9, 2009 in Life matters
Have you been on Orkut for a while and have tons of friends there? And now finding Facebook is all the rage? It’s easy to find your Orkut friends in Facebook now! Find Orkut Friends in Facebook Drag this Facebook bookmarklet to your browser bookmarks bar Login to your Orkut account and click the bookmarklet […]

Google Reader Goes Social with Comments
on March 11, 2009 in Tech for Life
Now, you can leave a comment in your friend’s shared item by clicking on the ‘Add a Comment’ button. And a little speech bubble appears on the friend’s shared item indicating that there is a comment on the post.

Change – The Only Permanent Thing in Life
on February 25, 2009 in Featured, ShanKri-la
ShanKrila has gotten a re-design and the new look is live on the blog now! I had used a highly customized Saur WordPress 3-column theme for a long time. I loved it and had a green/orange/white color theme going on representing the Indian flag. As much as I loved it, the theme had gotten too […]

Troubleshoot RSS Issues with Feedburner Status Blog
on January 27, 2009 in Blogging, Feedburner, Google, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks
Most of us who use Feedburner to publish our feeds have been seeing issues for the past week to 10 days. The feed count here dropped from over 900+ to around 600. And I didn’t even write something to piss you of. It was same story around the blog world and Twitter was buzzing with […]
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Evernote Now Imports Google NoteBook
on January 23, 2009 in Tech for Life
It’s official. Evernote has come out with an import tool to import your Google Notebook content into Evernote. Google Notebook recently announced that they are stopping development of Google Notebook. I think Evernote is one of the best Google Notebook alternatives out there. How to Export/Import Google Notebook to Evernote? Sign into Google Notebook Click […]

Import Google Notebook into Zoho
on January 21, 2009 in Tech for Life
Zoho Notebook offers an excellent alternative to Google Notebook. Even though I have proclaimed Evernote to be the best alternative to Google Notebook, Zoho sure beat Evernote to the race in providing an import tool to get your Google Notebook content across easily. I am sure Evernote will follow suit shortly. But, I was curious […]

Google Notebook RIP – Best Alternative is Evernote
on January 16, 2009 in Tech for Life
I think the best Google Notebook alternative out there is Evernote. I even called it Google Notebook done better, way better back in April 2008
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