This is not strictly software or web apps, but a Moleskine may be a great addition to many people’s lives. Think of it as your Outlook when you’re away from the PC. In reality all a Moleskine is, is a simple notebook, or diary (many types exist), but due to it’s quality production and excellent [...]
Random date and time value generator
There are tons of applications and other instances where you need to either test using dates, or you actually need random dates. If you want to write posts on your blog ahead of time, and post them randomly between the 1st of March and the 2nd of April, the random date and time value generator [...]
IndyWiki a desktop Wikipedia tool
Way back in February I found a cool tool to browse Wikipedia from the desktop called IndyWiki, so let’s get our hats and whips ready and a take a look at the application. My first impression was that this is too simple, it doesn’t have any fancy buttons, it looks like it’s lacking some features [...]
Create fully functioning PDF’s for free
Yesterday I spent about 4 hours trying to get a pdf right. I was making a subscription based newsletter for my website, so I obviously needed something of high quality. I couldn’t use Acrobat, since that costs an insane amount of money, and everything else I use couldn’t get it right. Sure, you can use [...]
Nokia text messenger Vista gadget
Although I’m not a big messaging fan, this is one gadget I would find really useful. I owned Nokia phones for about ten years and I loved every one of them. The company has just come out with an official text messaging application for Windows, to help you read and write messages in a jiffy. [...]
Flock – A Firefox beater?
I wrote a really long review on my blog recently on Flock, the community browser and thought I’d share some of my findings with you guys. Flock is basically a Mozilla based browser, much like the new Netscape was, but it offers a lot more, especially in terms of social site integration. It recognizes a [...]
Track your digged posts from your desktop
I just read about one of the best Digg tools ever on Make Use Of, immediately downloaded it and I love it already. Digg Alerter is a simple application designed to track the stories you have submitted to Digg. You can see a list of stories, number of diggs, comments, who dugg it and some [...]
Analyze your website’s meta tags
A great way to see if you are optimizing your site enough is to take a look at your meta tags and your keyword/content focus, A great Website Analyzer page I found shows you a heap of stats apart from these, which will not only allow you to check up on yourself, but also on [...]
The ultimate online jazz community
I loveYouTube, but you have to face it, specific genre sites can be much better. If you want music Imeem may be much better, if you want comedy then go to specific comedy sites like Ebaumsworld and such. Similarly, if you want jazz, go to a genre site like My Jazz Network. My Jazz Network [...]