Now look at that. One of the things that Microsoft’s Windows Live Photo Gallery was criticized for in the past was lack of digital camera RAW format support. DSLR cameras give their users options to save their photo shootings in various formats, including RAW which offers several advantages over the compressed JPEG format. Among them [...]
Load Google+ Button Asynchronously For Faster Loading Times
Webmasters have really no choice but to add the Google+ button and other social networking buttons to their websites. Why? Because social signals will grow in importance in the coming years. These buttons can also be convenient for site visitors who would like to share a specific article or the whole website that they just [...]
Microsoft buys $100 million of support from SUSE
Despite the problematic relationship between Microsoft and Linux vendors over the years, it’s not always been a case of frosty relationships. Previously Microsoft decided to work closely with Novell on the Enterprise version of SUSE Linux, and now the company has renewed their alliance with SUSE by purchasing $100 million of support. This support will be [...]
Review Mail Forwarding, Delegation On Gmail
I remember reading about attackers a while ago that broke into Gmail account of webmasters. Instead of doing all kinds of things there they simply added mail forwarding filters to the account. Why did they do that? To suppress email notifications of domain transfers. Registrars send an email to the registered owner if a domain [...]
Use Exclusions when Antivirus Software is Slowing your PC
It is essential to protect your PC with reliable antivirus software. The drawback to this is that it often slows the PC down. In some cases it does so significantly. Some antivirus software can be very thorough and scan “potential invaders” that are part of your normal applications. Many of these programs do not need [...]
Mozilla enter the Tablet OS race
Mozilla have announced that they’re the latest contender for the tablet operating system crown, and have begun work on their own operating system for mobile devices and tablets. The OS will be based on Google’s Android operating system but will have much of the code freshly written. The project, which was announced on a Mozilla [...]
Test Website Screen Resolutions, Mobile Compatibility
One of the things that you need to make sure as a webmaster is support for various screen resolutions. The rise of mobile browsing, especially on smartphones but also on low resolution devices like tablet and netbook PCs, has made this step even more important. A website that is not offering optimized contents for popular [...]
MailTriage For Outlook, Manage Email More Efficiently
Microsoft’s desktop email client Outlook offers a conversations view which users can activate under the View ribbon toolbar. What it does is that it groups emails from the same sender or group of senders together so that it becomes easier to access all of them at once. Very handy if you need to read a [...]
Googlebar, Google Toolbar Alternative for Firefox
We have discussed Google’s decision to stop updating its Google Toolbar extension for the Firefox web browser. The most recent version of the Firefox web browser, Firefox 5, is not supported anymore. The same is true for future versions of the Internet browser. The last version officially supported is Firefox 4. What can Firefox users [...]