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Orkut Redesigned - Faster and More Efficient [Invites Inside]

Orkut Redesigned – Faster and More Efficient [Invites Inside]

By Pallab De on November 2, 2009

Google has re-built Orkut utilising Google Web Toolkit (GWT), which was also utilised to develop Wave. A quick look at the new Orkut which promises to be faster and more efficient.

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Clicker is Your Online TV Guide [Invites Available]

Clicker is Your Online TV Guide [Invites Available]

By Pallab De on November 1, 2009

Clicker’s aim is simple – to be your online TV Guide. Thousands of hours of video content is available online. And Clicker wants to bring them to your fingertips.

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Kikin Enriches Your Search Results by Leveraging the Social Web

Kikin Enriches Your Search Results by Leveraging the Social Web

By Pallab De on October 30, 2009

Kikin is a browser extension which integrates relevant results from Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo, Amazon and eBay into your search results.

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Ten Really Cool Adobe AIR Apps

Ten Really Cool Adobe AIR Apps

By Pallab De on September 2, 2009

Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) is a technology which allows you experience the best of the web right from the comfort of your desktop. It allows developers to create rich Internet applications using Adobe Flash, Adobe Flex, HTML, or Ajax. AIR has really started to take off, and we are seeing wonderful new applications being developed every day. Here are my favourite AIR apps.

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Create a Font From Your Own Handwriting With fontcapture

Create a Font From Your Own Handwriting With fontcapture

By Pallab De on September 2, 2009

Fontcapture is a free webservice which allows you to create a font from your own handwriting in four simple steps.

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Facebook Lite - Facebook Minus the Fat [Screenshots]

Facebook Lite – Facebook Minus the Fat [Screenshots]

By Pallab De on August 23, 2009

I have been playing with Facebook Lite during the past week. Facebook Lite is a cleaner, simpler version of Facebook which they have been testing during the past week (mostly on Indian users).

The first thing you would notice about Facebook Lite is its speed. It loads almost instantaneously even on slower connections. The main [...]

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How To Tweet More Than 140 Characters

How To Tweet More Than 140 Characters

By Pallab De on August 20, 2009

The 140 character limit is what defines Twitter. It is widely considered to be one of the reasons behind the popularity of twitter. However, people are always looking for more and 140 characters may not always be sufficient. Although you can’t actually send more than 140 characters there are a few tricks using which [...]

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Tweeting From The Web - Two Worthy Alternatives

Tweeting From The Web – Two Worthy Alternatives

By Pallab De on July 15, 2009

A surprisingly large number of users still use Twitter’s web interface for tweeting. A good majority of them are basic users who possibly don’t need advanced features offered by the desktop clients. However, there are times when even power users are forced to use the web-client. For example, when tweeting from office or cyber cafe. [...]

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Su.pr from Stumble Upon is Awesome

Su.pr from Stumble Upon is Awesome

By Pallab De on June 13, 2009

Thanks to microblogging services like Twitter, URL shortening services are a big hit these days. And everyone is getting in on the act. Stumble Upon is currently beta testing its own beta testing service called Su.pr (pronounced Super). Su.pr works more like the Digg url shortener than traditional url shorteners. I got my beta [...]

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Never Miss an Album Release Again with AlbumReminder

Never Miss an Album Release Again with AlbumReminder

By Pallab De on June 11, 2009

It can be hard to keep track of the latest album releases, especially if you don’t watch a lot of VH1 or MTV. With a large number of new albums hitting the shelves every week, there is always the possibility that you may miss a new release by your favourite artist. This is where [...]

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