Send Anonymous Emails with Note2Email
by Haris on August 15, 2008
in Internet, Tips and Tricks, Web 2.0
Note2Email is a very simple web service that allows you to send quick notes to any email address you want. You don’t need to signup for any usernames. You can simple write down and send!
You can also use this service to send emails anonymously to anyone and on any email address you want. When you send a note at someone’s email address, your IP address is not sent in the message header because Note2Email routes all the messages from its own servers, thus completely hiding your identity (IP address).
Free Ramadan Mobile Applications by Nokia
The Holy month of Ramadan for Muslims all over the world is just two weeks away, and different services have started releasing Ramadan-related content for PCs and mobile phones.
After the success of the Ramadan-related content in 2006 and 2007, Nokia is back with new mobile applications this year, dedicated to the Muslim religious celebration that will start at the beginning of September.
Orkut Adds Photo Uploads for S60 Users
by Haris on August 15, 2008
in Internet, Social Networks
Orkut is one of the most popular social-networks, mainly in Brazil and India. Since the past two months, Orkut has been making a lot of news by adding new features. First photo-tagging, drag and drop, SMS notifications and now with photo-uploading features for mobile users.
The mobile version (m.orkut.com) of Orkut was launched back in April, and has been widely adopted by users. It offers all the basic Orkut features like messages, profiles, scrapbooks, photos etc.
How To Disable Apple’s Kill-Switch in iPhone
by Haris on August 14, 2008
in Apple, Tips and Tricks, iPhone
Last week it was discovered that through the kill-switch mechanism in iPhones, Apple can remotely blacklist and disable third-party locations stored on users’ private devices.
Later on, this was readily confirmed by the Apple CEO Steve Jobs that there exists this kill-switch which allows Apple to remotely block bad and malicious apps that are bought from the App Store.
Woopra: Live Web Tracking and Analytics Tool
Google Analytics is no doubt the best free analytics tool available for webmasters and bloggers. It is an essential service to track visitor and blog/website statistics.
Several complaints have been heard from people about Google Analytics saying that it updates only once in 24-48 hours and does not include any sort of live visitor tracking tool. There are many other tools that offer live tracking, but they don’t even come near to Google Analytics when website analytics is concerned.
Resize Desktop Icons with Mouse Scroll Wheel in Vista
by Haris on August 14, 2008
in Tips and Tricks, Windows
Windows Vista gives you the option to resize your desktop shortcut icons quickly by right clicking on your desktop and choosing the size you want.
The usual icon size options that Vista allow users to have are Medium, Large and the Classic (default) size. Here’s a small trick by which you can resize the icons using your mouse wheels in any size you want and won’t be limited to use the default ones.
Surf the Web Anonymously with OperaTor
I use Opera as my second browser after Firefox, and I’m really impressed with its speed and memory consumption. Here is an application that lets you browse the web annonymously using Opera’s engine.
OperaTor is a portable web browser that lets you browse the web anonymously and comes bundled with the combined power of Opera, Tor and Polipo.
Download ZoneAlarm ForceField for Free
ZoneLabs, the company that has developed popular security softwares like ZoneAlarm Antivirus, Anti-spyware and Firewall has now introduced a new software called ForceField.
ZoneAlarm ForceField is a virtualized security software that shields you from all the malicious threats and dangerous attacks that you may get online. It creates a virtualized environment around your browser session to protect your PC from website threats and spywares.
Keep Your PC Softwares Updated with Update Notifier
I have countless applications installed in my PC. Most of them have a built-in feature to automatically check for their new updated versions and some even download the updates by default. But I’m too lazy to check softwares updates for those which do not have this option.
While surfing, I found this cool little utility that can check for all your application updates. It scans your PC for all the installed applications and then displays a list of them showing which one have new updates available.
