Boycott SOPA

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Let it snow–Google Easter egg for Christmas

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If you search for “let it snow” on Google, you start seeing the new Easter egg for this holiday season. It is built using HTML 5 ad JavaScript and it appears that this combo makes it a beautiful animation to the page where you can find snowflakes and frost covering your screen You can try [...]

Domain name prices are going to go up

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In a recent announcement from VeriSign, they are planning to increase the domain name registration charges. Once VeriSign increases the domain name registration charges, the consumer domain registrars such as Godaddy, Name.com, Namecheap etc will increase the charge as well. Once this is increased, the domain name charges are expected to grow by around 10%. [...]

10 highly recommended WordPress plugins

WordPress is the most widely used web blogging software and thousands of websites are powered by WordPress. WordPress extends its functionality by the use of plugins, which make the naked WordPress blog into an efficient web publishing platform. The top 10 plugins I use in most of the WordPress installations are the following. It is [...]

Microsoft Launches First Beta of Microsoft WebMatrix 2.0

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The first beta release of Microsoft WebMatrix 2.0 is now available for download. WebMatrix (www.microsoft.com/web/webmatrix) is a free tool for building, customizing and deploying websites from a single point. It is focused on helping developers of all skills, whether you are a newbie or an experienced one, this can be used easily. Unlike many other [...]

10 websites for reading books online FREE!!!

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Reading is a passion. Many read for knowledge and others for pleasure. Many find it difficult to get free books online. For them, there are many online libraries  which provides fiction, nonfiction and reference books at no charge. This list gives you the online libraries I use for free online books. Google Books Google Books [...]

SlideShare moves to HTML5 from flash

Slideshare yesterday announced that they are ditching flash for HTML5. This enables the site to deliver the presentations hosted by it in the mobile platform. You may recall that the flash was ditched by iPhone earlier which triggered this series and now SlideShare joins the noflash club. This gives SlideShare users a cross-platform, rich media [...]

CityVille Comes to Google+

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Zynga’s most popular game, CityVille, is now available at Google +. Google search has a notice just below the Google Search box in the home page, which gives a boost to the access to Google + as those who are familiar with the games in Facebook tend to click the link. Data from Appdata indicate [...]

6 Google+ slideshows with +1

Google+ has been around for about two weeks now. Most of you have already got your Google+ invites and would have gone through it at least once. Here are some presentations from Slideshare for you to begin with if not already started. Google plus View more presentations from Digital eXperience Google+ 101 Guide Visual Guide [...]

30 twitter applications for managing multiple twitter accounts

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Twitter, a social networking and micro blogging service, has gained considerable following since its launch in July 2006. With its membership count estimated at 200 million, it is no longer a platform for mere social interactions. Savvy businesses and organizations have exploited its potential to reach out to the masses and showcase their stuff. What [...]

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