How to View Opera Cache

by Haris on October 10, 2008
in Freewares, Tips and Tricks, Tools

All browsers have cache, which saves web pages and its elements on your computer so that you can access the same page faster when you open it next time.

But this cache is not visible by default, and you cannot see what items are stored in it. This problem can be solved with a freeware that lets you browse through your Opera browser cache.

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Yahoo! Introduces Web Analytics

by Haris on October 10, 2008
in Internet, Tools, Yahoo

Yahoo has also joined the web analytics bandwagon now. After acquiring IndexTools, they have given birth to Yahoo! Web Analytics.

Yahoo! Web Analytics is an enterprise site analytics tool that provides real-time insight into visitor behavior on your website. Using its powerful tools and dashboard widgets, online marketers and website designers can enhance the visitor experience, increase sales and reduce marketing costs.

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Want to Optimize your Images, SmushIt!

by Haris on October 5, 2008
in Design, Tips and Tricks, Tools, Yahoo

Every now and then Yahoo gives out optimizations tips for websites and blogs to make them load faster. I tried few of them, and really found them useful. Images with big size can increase your blog/website’s loading time and make it slow which is something your readers will never like!

They have rolled out a new tool that can help you reduce and optimize the size of images used on your blog/website.

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nDroid: Keyboard Based Application Launcher

by techiesouls on October 5, 2008
in Freewares, Tools

Hello everyone, I’m Moin and I will be blogging here on Sizzled Core as well as on my own technology blog, TechieSouls.  Here I’ll share and review freewares and web services based on my own experiences. I hope you will enjoy my articles here.

If you have good habit of searching files and run instead of getting all through your hard disk then nDroid is the way to go. nDroid a.k.a 320mph is an ultra fast anything launcher that can open documents, play songs, open browser bookmarks, lookup web references, find torrents, do online searches and a lot more than you expect.

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Install Multiple Versions of Internet Explorer

by Haris on October 5, 2008
in Freewares, Softwares, Tools

With the release of Internet Explorer 8, many IE fans started using it as IE8 is much much more faster and secure than its predecessors. But that brought another headache for web-designers who have to test their design in every browser.

And since every IE version has major changes in its rendering engine, sometimes a web page looks different in every Internet Explorer. That really is frustrating because you can have only one IE installed in your PC.

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BudURL: Shorten URL with Analytics, Tracking

by Haris on September 30, 2008
in Internet, Tools

BudURL: Shorten URL with Analytics, TrackingWe already know that we aren’t short of URL shortening services with TinyURL being the most popular one among many others that exist.

But they all are same, and provided the same set of features that each one of them did. Enters BudURL. This service is not the similar TinyURL-like service that you might be thinking, but comes with additional features that might come in handy.

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Free Utility To Tweak Yahoo Messenger

by Haris on September 29, 2008
in Freewares, Tips and Tricks, Tools, Yahoo

Yahoo Messenger 9.0 (final version) was released for public download a few days back and introduced many new features along with improvements in existing ones.

Just like Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo Messenger also display ads at the bottom of the main window and sometimes they do get irritating with flashy ads. We have also shared a trick on how to remove ads in Yahoo Messenger earlier, but this new tool comes with more interesting tweaks for your Yahoo Messenger.

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Google Toolbar 5 for Firefox

by Haris on September 27, 2008
in Google, Internet, Tools

Google has released Toolbar 5 for Firefox that supports number of new features that were addded in the IE version a few months ago.

It comes with some of the most popular Google Services like Gmail, Google Docs, Bookmarks, YouTube, Notebook, Maps integrated in it and this toolbar will be really useful if you use them.

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Windows Live Messenger 9 Ad Remover

by Haris on September 24, 2008
in Freewares, Tips and Tricks, Tools

Windows Live Messenger 9 (2009) is the latest beta version which was released for public a few days ago.  It displays a new revamped user-interface along with many new features.

It displays advertisements at the bottom of the main window which shouldn’t be a problem to most, but can become really annoying at times, especially the flashy ads.

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