Archive for June, 2008

Google Ad Planner: a boon for media planners

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008


A media planner’s job in an advertising agency had been really very tough till the release of Google Ad Planner . A media planner had to be very choosy in selecting from millions of sites, the correct websites for displaying his client’s ads. But how to keep track of millions of websites daily coming to internet? Solution to this problem is Google Ad Planner.

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A Sigh Of Relief For Windows Xp Lovers

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

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Many people feared that technical support for xp will be over after 30th june of this year, as microsoft has announced this date as the “end of sales” date for windows xp. But now microsoft has officially announced that it will continue to provide technical support for xp till April 2014 including security and other critical updates. Xp will be available even after 30th june, but not in retail. It will be available for someĀ  buisness areas where xp is required. (more…)

Create Slideshow of Flickr Photos with FotoViewr

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Create Flickr Slideshow with FotoViewr

FotoViewr is an online tool that lets you create slideshows of Flickr Photos with some nice 3D effects. The good thing about this tool is that you do not need to sign up to use this service. It is absolutely free and without sign up.

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Customize background of Folders in Windows XP

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Customize background of Folder in Windows XP

Ever thought of having customized background of folders in Windows XP? Though Windows 98 has inbuilt functionality to customize folder background but this feature was discontinued with release of Windows XP. Windowpaper XP is a nice freeware utility that lets you achieve this functionality in Windows XP.

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Search movies in your town with Google

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

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Ever wondered how much Google has penetrated into our lives?? Since its origin, Google has always topped the list of free internet service providers. There is another feature of Google that is very helpful for the movie lovers in locating the cinema showing one of their favourite movie.

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Personalized Homepage on YouTube

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

YouTube Personalized Homepage

What should i watch today? Does this question come to your mind when you visit YouTube? If yes, then YouTube has the answer - YouTube Personalized Homepage. YouTube today officially launched personalized Homepage for users.

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CoreTemp - Monitor Your CPU Temperature

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

CoreTemp - Monitor CPU Temperature

CoreTemp is a freeware utility that lets you monitor your CPU Temperature via System Tray. In its dialog window it provides information about your CPU i.e. its model, clock speed, its temperature and percentage load on CPU. It also gives a warning on overheating of CPU.

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Know Gmail more closely.Organizing Gmail account is amazing !!

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

I was just searching for some cool features of different web based email services when Gmail’s features caught my attention. Organising your Gmail account is really amazing if you put an eye on full fledged functionality that Gmail provides.

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How to cope with plugin problems of Firefox 3

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Sometimes the web pages which make use of plugins to display content find some problem in opening up. This may or may not be a plugin fault. The common problems caused by plugins are:

  • Browser hangs up.
  • Problem in downloading.
  • Images do not load.

Here is the series of steps to remove the problems caused by plugins.

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Compare Website Traffic with Google Trends

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Compare Website Traffic with Google Trends

Google Trends now allows you to compare traffic stats for different websites just like Alexa, Compete or Quantcast. Type in the sites separated by comma you want to compare and use the Websites tab to compare websites by traffic. Google Trends will display graph by daily unique visitors.

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