Convert Office 2007 DOCX to HTML
Microsoft introduced some new file formats in Office 2007, called the Microsoft Open Office XML Format (.docx, .xlsx) which are not compatible with any of the older versions of Microsoft Office or with other OS like Linux and Mac OS X.
So to view and open DOCX files, you have to purchase Microsoft Office 2007 or later. But what if you get to open it as HTML or any other open-source format?
Create GIF Animations from YouTube, Flickr etc.
GIF animations are widely used in signatures on discussion boards, social networking sites like MySpace or as animated avatars on forums.
In the past we have shared how you can create GIF animations online, but that only supported static images that you upload from your PC.
Create Your Own Fonts with FontStruct
If you are interested in creating your own fonts without paying anything for professional font creators, then FontStruct is the perfect web app that you should try!
FontStruct is a free font-building tool brought to you by the world’s leading retailer of digital type, FontShop. It lets you quickly and easily create fonts constructed out of geometrical shapes, which are arranged in a grid pattern, like tiles or bricks.
Create Free PDF Documents with PrimoOnline
Online PDF creation services are getting quite common now. They eliminate the hassle of installing applications on your computer and let us create PDF files online using web apps.
PrimoOnline is a totally free PDF creator that provides a super-fast way to create PDF files online, without the need to install any PDF software.
Watch and Download Online Videos on Mobile
by Haris on August 31, 2008
in Internet, Technology, Tips and Tricks
Streaming videos from video-hosting sites (i.e YouTube, Metacafe) is not supported by all handsets. If you have ever wanted to watch and download your favourite clips on mboile, I suggest you give VuClip a try.
VuClip allows you to stream videos on your mobile phone and optionally download them in mp4 format for later watch. It works on almost all video-enabled handsets.
Tinymail: Shorten and Protect Email Address
One thing you learn as soon as you start using the Internet is that you should never publish your email address, because if you do, spam bots are always ready for such valuable information.
Nowadays people suggest to use images or write your email in the following format name [at] domain [dot] com in forums or websites to prevent spam.
Create Avatars for Twitter with Face Your Manga
Avatar creation services has been around for quite some time now like Yahoo Avatars, Kiwee and WeeMee. But they have become old and boring now, and do not even have a large variety of avatar styles.
FaceYourManaga.com lets you express? yourself ?through? your? image ?and? share ?it? whoever ?you? want. Enjoy ?yourself? by ?discovering ?unlimited? combinations? to ?realize ?your? virtual ?alter?ego. It allows you to make avatars for yourself or friends in a quick and easy way.
Create an Online Store with Zilo
If you are looking for a script to set up up an online store for your website, then I think you should give this article a read as I have found a very nice service that does the job pretty well.
Zilo is a service that lets you create your online store for your website or blog and make money out of it. You earn commission up to 10% whenever any of their products is sold on your store. Every store is given a unique sub-domain i.e yourname.zilo.com by which the store owners can promote their online stores on blogs/websites.
Send Free Phone Reminders and Alerts Using Phonevite
Phonevite To Go is a beta service that allows you to record and send phonevites directly from your landline or cell phone – without touching your computer!
Using this tool, you can send free phone reminders & alerts to yourself and/or your friends (up to 25 numbers) in 3 quick, easy steps. Enter your contacts phone numbers, record the message (a microphone is required while recording directly through website) and the message will be sent to everyone.
