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Hone Your Typing Skills in TypingWeb

Are you unable to keep up with your mind while typing? Have you ever wished that you could type as fast as that nerd who shares your cubicle? Well, TypingWeb may help you get over your typing woes.

Optimize your WordPress blog with Autoptimize

Autoptimize is a new WordPress plug-in that makes optimizing your blog a cakewalk. Adhering to it’s name, the plug-in will automagically optimize your blog’s HTML, JavaScript and CSS codes to make it leaner and faster. The plug-in is extremely simple to use, and provides just three configuration options – to optimize the HTML, JavaScript, and [...]

Four online services to tone down bulky websites

Surfing the web can become a pain in the a** if you’re on dial-up. And it gets all the more unbearable when you just have to file through the text content of some page, but you’re kept waiting for ages as all the images, flashy advertisements, and clunky widgets keep loading! Well, there are quite [...]

Discover your Orkut friends on Facebook with Facebook Friend Finder

Facebook has come up with a useful bookmarklet which allows you to find all your Orkut friends who have already moved to Facebook.
  
Simply drag the bookmarklet to your browser’s bookmark bar, and click it once you’ve logged in to your Orkut account. You’ll be redirected to Orkut ’s mobile version (m.orkut.com), as the service [...]

DickensURL.com converts long URLs to “wonderful works” by Charles Dickens

Move over TinyURL, DickensURL.com is here! This relatively new service converts long, ugly URLs entered by you into a “beautiful” URL consisting of words by Charles Dickens.
DickensURL works pretty straightforward – simply enter your URL in the field provided and click Convert! to get your Dickensed URL. There is also a (rather more useful) [...]

Gmail adds support for viewing PowerPoint and TIFF file online

Gmail has spruced up it’s online file viewer feature by allowing you to view Microsoft PowerPoint and TIFF files alongside PDF files (that it previously supported). This viewer builds upon Gmail’s older “View as slideshow” option to view PowerPoint presentations, by allowing you to zoom in and out, select text to copy and paste, and [...]

Grab the Windows 7 Regional Wallpapers Pack!

Source : Tweaking with Vishal / JCXP Forums
You can now download an awesome wallpaper pack containing 102 high resolution wallpapers of 17 countries in the different Windows 7 regional versions.
The pack is about 60 MB in size and is archived in .rar format, so you’ll need an archiving software like 7-Zip (free), PeaZip (free), or [...]

Stretch DeMinima – A minimalist Blogger template for you!

I always keep making small tweaks and modifications to my blog’s template, and I’ve now decided to make this 2 column template available for you all! It’s basically Stretch Denim with a few small tweaks and modifications, like :
> The colour combination has been modified. You can of course change the combination from Fonts and [...]

All Google pages now sport a colourful favicon

Google has always been known for it’s elegant simplicity, which even reflected in the company’s favicon (tiny icons that appear next to the web URLs in the) until now. All Google URLs showcased a simple curvy g as their favicon earlier – the g is now supported by a colourful background of red, blue, green [...]

Killer Apps & Resources For a Rocking Hostel Life!

Hostel life is lots of fun, and all ya techno-freaks can make it even better with proper utilisation of available tools and resources for your PC. Let’s have a look at all those computing stuff that can make life so much better for you at hostel.
GPass
GPass comes to the rescue for all of us whose [...]