Many of today’s internet apps are being targeted for use on the cloud where data is synced and stored for retrieval anytime of the day, wherever you may be. A good sample would be the famed Apple MobileMe system which is a way to synchronize data from all your apple gadgets all over the place saving them in the cloud allowing you to sync each and every device to keep them updated. may they be photos, videos, email and all the contents of your address book, all are saved up to the cloud where you can configure the system to save or sync them to all your devices at a specific time.
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January 11 2009 | Application and Information | Comments Off
Being a blogger, you can’t help but take notes while surfing the web. It’s a great boon then, that Jjot exists and has given me a reprieve from taking my hands off the keyboards.
Jjot is a lightning fast sticky note web application filled with smart features like archiving, search, and sharing. Jjot is very easy to use and understand (which is nice when you’re tackling any new web application), but what really stands out about Jjot is its speed. Everything you do on Jjot is satisfyingly snappy, which is so refreshing in an age of bloated web apps. Granted, Jjot’s speed might not be enough to make it stand out in the already overcrowded online note-taking and todo applications, but it’s on my good list.
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December 25 2008 | Application | Comments Off
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オンラインのファイル共有サイト「Drop.io」は新しく使いやすい性能をもち、 それにより、保存フォルダへのファイルの追加や削除の際にTwitterを利用した更新が可能になりました。 Drop.io のシステムには「drop」と呼ばれる保存領域が存在します。Twitterをプラグインした後、dropにログインすると、Drop.io のシステムがそこで生じた変更内容を随時警告します。 これは、総合的に非常に便利なツールです。 Drop.ioは特定のフォルダに指定することもでき、追加や削除したものの全ての公開を避けることができるため、プライバシーの保護にも役立ちます。 この機能はDrop.ioのサポートするすべてのファイル形式で適用可能です。適用可能なファイル形式の中には留守番電話の伝言なども含まれ、これはDrop.ioの無料の録音機能を利用することで可能となります。 Twitterを使用した投稿を好まない利用者は、SMSを介した報告機能を購買することもできます。警告先の番号をプラグインすることで、追加があるごとにリンクを送信します。 またdropごとにRSSフィードも存在します。
December 13 2008 | Imp @ja | Comments Off
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UsernameCheck is for the users who are akin to subscribe to every service that comes in the internet every few weeks or months, and tries to secure their customized their usernames. And if one day that service becomes popular, you will have your very own unique and cool username all for yourself. How it works is pretty simple. All you have to do is provide your preferred username and the program will then ping around 45 services available and then return with a result of whether that name is available to all the services that it has pinged. It will say either taken or available. Its that simple. If the name you typed in is taken, it can not tell you whether the owner is you or anybody else. It just works in Firefox. Hopefully developers can come up with an update so it can work across different platforms.
November 24 2008 | Information | Comments Off
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iGoogle, which is Google’s personalized home page has a new update where widgets on the page can now be viewed in the newest canvass view. It simply enlarges the widget to the full iGoogle window. Sixteen new and updated widgets that are promoted by Google currently support the said feature. Currently, there are around 40,000 widgets available in iGoogle. It has not stopped on displaying standard small widgets. Whats new also is the fact that the larger views will not be restricted of ways to earn from them through monetization schemes. Developers can certainly do whatever they see fit for the pages. But in the smaller view, Google does not allow advertising and other direct profit generating schemes. iGoogle’s widgets were written in the Open Social platform. So there must not be much of a problem running this on the portal page.
October 07 2008 | Application | Comments Off
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Online storage company Drop.io, has a new yet simple feature for its users, allowing them to use Twitter to post updates every time they add or remove files from one of their storage folders. Drop.io system is based on folders or what they call “drops”, so after plugging in your Twitter, log-in to any of your drops and it will alert you the changes every time. It is quite a useful tool altogether. You can assign it to a specific folder and still keep a little privacy not exposing everything that you are putting or taking out. The feature works with any file type which the Drop.io supports, including messages left by phone using it’s free voice recording tool. Users who would prefer not to use Twitter to broadcast can also subscribe to alerts via SMS.You can plug in any numbers you’d like to alert and it will send out a link every time one is added. There’s an RSS feed per drop as well.
September 28 2008 | Application | Comments Off
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Mozilla Firefox is a open source web browser created and managed by the Mozilla Corporation
which had a 20% share on the total internet browsers as of 2008 and ranking 2nd. Firefox features are tabbed browsing, a spell checker, incremental find, live bookmarking, a download manager which can be pause, and an integrated search system. Add-ons are also available like themes, multimedia player and other more which are made by other programmer and it’s continoue to grow and evolve everyday. Firefox can runs on different kind of Operating system like Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and many more. the current stable release version is 3.0.3 which was released on September 26, 2008. Many webside are view best using Mozilla Firefox and it’s restore session features great.
August 09 2008 | Application and Community and Definition and Download and E-mail and Information | Comments Off
Technology does play a lot in making life more convenient. I’m sure many globe trotters out there are familiar with the e-ticket, which is an electronic document used for ticketing passengers most prominently in commercial airlines. For those who are not so familiar with this electronic service, I’ll give you a short run-down of what it’s all about.
What basically happens is that a customer books a flight through an airline’s Web site or through phone. The following details are then assigned to the customer: confirmation number, flight number, date, departure location, and destination location. Although a hard copy can be requested to be sent by postal mail, one only needs to bring identification to be presented upon boarding.
This way, printing and mailing costs of airline companies are significantly reduced. This also reduces incidences of lost or forgotten documents.
July 01 2008 | Definition | Comments Off
I love this application! Seriously, but Im not getting into the details of that lest I get into trouble if you know what I mean.
Anyway, what BitTorrent is, is basically a content distribution protocol written in the Python language by Bram Cohen under open source license. It enables efficient software distribution and peer-to-peer sharing of very large files by enabling users to serve as network redistribution points. Talk about cooperation. What it does is to share bits and pieces of the file among many customers until everyone is happy with a complete download. This makes it possible to share your file with many other people without individualizing downloads. Most of files on torrent are entire movies (without splitting them up into parts) and TV shows.
June 01 2008 | Application and Download | Comments Off
Firefox may seem very popular nowadays and is being used by majority of the population but according to survey, it indicates that almost 75 percent of people who use browse the internet still use Internet Explorer. If you are not a FireFox fan or that you are part of the 75 percent Internet Explorer users, you might as well check out the plug in that you must absolutely have, the IE7Pro. The said plug in powers up Internet Explorer with several of the features and functions that were once narrowed to other browsers in the net like a session manager, mouse gestures, prefetching and a lot more.
May 29 2008 | Information | Comments Off
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