Update Twitter Status from Yahoo Messenger
Calling all Twitter and Yahoo IM fans out there! Guess what? Now you don’t need a separate Twitter desktop client for status updates when you use Yahoo! Messenger.
A New Zealand-based development team at WackyB, has created a plugin for Yahoo Messenger that syncs your status messages between Yahoo Messenger and Twitter.
Witty, Yet Another Windows-only Twitter Client
by Hammad Memon on November 9, 2008
in Freewares, Internet, Tools
Well, I know this is not the first Twitter client you are hearing of. There are many others like TwitterFox for Firefox, Twhirl for Windows, which is Adobe AIR-based and many others that have been developed for Twitter.
I have another Twitter client called Witty, an open-source app, which uses the Twitter API to bring you the Twitter experience on your desktop.
Hide Files & Folders, Password Protect with My Lockbox
Normally you don’t find applications that password protect files and folders also have folder hiding capabilities. Here’s one solution I have found for you that gives double protection to your files by first password protecting it then hide it too.
My Lockbox is a security software that enables you to password protect any folder on your computer and then hide it from any user or application of your system, which includes System Administrator too!
Windows 7 Tranformation Pack 2009
by Hammad Memon on November 7, 2008
in Computers, Design, Freewares, Tips and Tricks, Tools, Windows
Last week at PDC, Windows 7 was revealed to the tech world by Microsoft. I was eager to know more and more about the new features and its awesome looks.
At that moment it clicked in my mind to test the geeks that whether they succeeded in making a transformation pack for Windows 7 or not. I was amazed to know that it already exists with the latest Windows 7 theme, start menu, wallpapers etc.
Backup Gmail Emails with Gmail Backup
Why would anyone need to backup their Gmail accounts? Isn’t Google a mega-god of Internet age? Well, yes they are! However, no one, not even Google, is infallible.
When it comes to one’s email accounts, and all the precious information they can contain, one can never be too careful. Take charge of your valuable information, and protect it with Gmail Backup 0.104.
Complete Messaging, VoIP, IM Solution with VoxOx
VoxOx is an entirely new way to take complete control of your interconnected lifestyle. Never miss a call. Never miss a text, IM, e-mail or fax. Make a conference call or video chat with the click of a mouse. Call anywhere in the world for pennies…or even better, for free!” That’s the services opening statement, and via my experience with it, I can attest to the fact that it’s all true.
It is becoming very close to being an all-in-one messaging client. Earlier today it made a public beta version of it service available to the public. While it only available for Windows and Intel based Macs, support for Linux and mobile coming soon.
SideSlide: Program Launcher for Cluttered Desktops
No two desktops are alike. Some are cluttered, while other are as clean and tidy as a military haircut. Â If you’re anything like me, over time you find that there are more programs on you computer than you can recall installing.
SideSlide is an interesting program that has the potential to significantly reduce your desktop clutter and be an invaluable organizational tool.
Create Ringtones for Android with Ringdroid
by Muzzammil Waheed on November 4, 2008
in Android, Freewares, Google, Tips and Tricks, Tools
Well, if you are a mobile music junkie like me and you look forward to owning a great looking Android-powered beasty smartphone soon, I bring you just the right software that you must get your hands on. It’s called as Ringdroid – a mixture of ringtones and Android.
Let’s learn a little more about Ringdroid. It is a ringtone converter that runs on your phone and provides you all the capabilities of recording, editing and creating ringtones on the phone. It supports most common music file formats such as mp3, wav and also 3GPP/AMR which is the default file format of Android.
Vozme: Text to Speech Converter
Do you get tired of reading and want to listen to a blog article or an e-book on your MP3 player? Here’s something that will take care of that problem.
Vozme is a free online tool that converts any text into speech, which you can listen online or download as a MP3 file. It supports two languages, English and Spanish.
