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tr.im Url Shortening Service Closes Doors – Then re-opens

The popular URL shortening service tr.im is in the process to close it’s doors, after the company failed to find a buyer for the service.
“We regret that it came to this, but all of our efforts to avoid it failed,” the company wrote on its home page. “No business we approached wanted to purchase tr.im [...]

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Twitter 2.0 – My vision for a better Twitter

Twitter 2.0 – My vision for a better Twitter

Anyone who has been a twitter user for some time,has probably noticed that recently, twitter has changed more into a link posting site with loads of spam. Just today I noticed my follower count increasing quite a lot, and I noticed a bunch of (what I assume are) fake users just posting eBay listings. Whilst [...]

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Google Chrome Themes

Google Chrome Themes

If you are running the latest beta of Google Chrome (available here), you are now able to install some themes from Google’s theme directory. To install a theme, you simply have to click the button “Apply Theme” from within the directory.

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Download Google Reader

Google Reader is probably the No.1 online RSS feed readers, however some people might not like to have to visit yet another page on the net to be able to read the RSS feeds of their favourite sites.
There is now a new unofficial application offered by a third party that allows you to read [...]

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The WEB is really world wide!

How often would you be visiting a website, and you find a product that you really want, and decide to actually make the purchase. But at the end of the purchasing process, you are taken to a page where it says… “Sorry! shipping to your location is not available” or… “Sorry, shipping outside of the [...]

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Online document viewer – view documents online without installing software

It’s a common situation where you sometime have a document (Word documents, excel spreadsheets, powerpoint presentations etc…) transported to another location (computer) only to find out that this computer is not equipped with the appropriate software to view it. Sadly this happened to me several times, and it ended up in either having to install [...]

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