If you want to look up the definition of a word in a web browser you usually have to open a second browser window or tab and open a web dictionary to do so. The Firefox add-on WikiLook optimizes the process by displaying word definitions that are listed in the Wiktionary dictionary directly on the [...]
Google Adds Holidays, Sport Schedules And Contact Birthdays To Google Calendar
Google Calendar is an online calendar that can be used to keep track of events and important dates. The calendar application can be integrated into various Google services including Gmail which is probably the main reason for its popularity. Up until now it was only possible to add events manually to Google Calendar. Google yesterday [...]
Mirror Fox Distributes Files To Multiple File Hosting Services
With the rise of file hosting websites came the desire to upload files to multiple file hosting services to have alternatives if an upload gets deleted by one file host. This had to be done manually back in the days but in the last months several services have appeared on the Internet that would distribute [...]
Alt Tab Thingy Window Manager And Alt Tab Replacement
Alt Tab Thingy is a versatile tool for the Windows operating system. The software program replaces the original Windows alt tab function and provides access to additional window management features. The keyboard combination alt tab allows users to switch between open windows. Alt Tab Thingy expands the feature by providing a better tab preview and [...]
Why Google Search Results Can Be Different
The results that Google search is displaying to a search engine user can be different depending on several factors including the web browser, geographic location, web history or or data center that is serving the search results. Search results can be different for the same user on the same computer depending on several factors that [...]
Windows 7 Enterprise Trial Download
Microsoft’s next operating system will be released on October 22. Users who participated in the beta test might have already downloaded, installed and used the Windows 7 Release Candidate which can be used for more than six months without problems. Some users who like MSDN or Technet subscribers are also able to download the Windows [...]
Exclude Websites From Appearing In The Firefox Address Bar
The Firefox awesome bar, often also called location bar or address bar, tries to match letters entered by the Firefox user to bookmarks, tags and the Firefox web browsing history. Several settings can be changed so that the awesome bar will ignore some of the locations that it searches for matches. Firefox does not offer [...]
Enable flash and use themes in Google Chrome Linux
Google Chrome is making huge gains in the web browser space. It has done wonders to catch up to all of the competition and, in some ways, has surpassed the competition. The only problem for Linux users is that Chrome has lagged behind a bit. That doesn’t mean Linux users can not get their Chrome [...]
Freezly Indexes Twitter Giveaways
Twitter is currently that popular that it makes sense for companies to use it to promote some of their products. These promotions are usually linked to giveaways which can be followed easily by performing a Twitter search for terms like giveaway, giveaways or free offers. It does require some manual work by the user which [...]