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Check DNS and Mail Server Configuration with IntoDNS

Few days back i got a dedicated server for my blog and moved from Movable Type to my own server. Since this is the first site i hosted on my server i wanted to check the DNS server and mail server setup whether i am configuring properly or not, this is an important step otherwise sites won't resolve ... Read More →

Apple Pushing Safari To Windows Users In Sneaky Ways

The tech blogworld is up in arms against Apple's push of Safari to windows users via Apple software update program. Apple is using it's iTunes muscle to push Safari to windows users, users who have iTunes installed will see Safari as a standalone installation in the Apple Software update. I ... Read More →

Sony Wants You to Pay $50 Extra for Crapware Free Computer

Update: Sony won't charge $50 to remove Crapware Sony got some crazy money making ideas and wants to charge $50 extra if you want a clean computer with out crapware (read useless software, trialware, games etc). I remember when i bought my VAIO Laptop 3 years back it is filled with lot of ... Read More →

SlideRocket: Impressive Online Presentations

Sliderocket is a new web based presentation creation tool. The site is currently in private beta, i grabbed an invite yesterday, Thanks to TechCrunch. SlideRocket is really impressive tool built in flash. With sliderocket you can create presentations, share with others, collaborate with ... Read More →

Ping.fm: Update All MicroBlogs

Ping.fm is a new service that allows you to update all your micro blogs at once. Ping.fm currently supports Twitter, Jaiku, Pownce, Facebook and Tumblr. You can post messages using Web interface, email, IM and iGoogle gadget. Ping.fm is simple service to send messages to micro blogs, when you ... Read More →

WordPress 2.5 Sneak Peek

I am waiting for Wordpress 2.5 release like many of you, the final release is not yet available but Wordpress 2.5 RC 1 is available for beta testers. What it offers, A customizable dashboard, multi-file upload, built-in galleries, one-click plugin upgrades, tag management, built-in Gravatars, ... Read More →

Download Safari 3.1 for Mac and Windows

Apple released Safari 3.1 browser today for both Mac and Windows. The main features of this release include improved javascript performance and support for latest web standards. You can download Safari 3.1 from here. ... Read More →

Highlight and Share Web Clips with Awesome Highlighter

AwesomeHighlighter is a nifty web service that allows you to highlight web content and share with your friends. You can highlight text or images on any web page, Awesomehighlighter turns it in to a web clip and generates a unique URL for that clip. To use it open Awesomehighlighter and input the ... Read More →

Izzymenu: CSS/DHTML Menu Builder

A good web design will appeal to visitors and gives your web site or blog a unique identity, all the bloggers or webmasters don't have the ability to create great looking designs. There are a number of free tools to help you to design your blog and Izzymenu is one of them. Of course it won't help ... Read More →