Traveling To The US? Three Ways To Save Money On Your Cell Bill

Planning on traveling to the United States and need phone service? Thanks to the complicated tangle of wireless networks in the US, it’s hard finding the best carrier. Fortunately, we can help get you the best plan for your money. Also, you can find out the best equipment to take with you on the road. The four largest networks in the US are AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Sprint. All four networks lease out broadcast spectrum to Mobile Virtual Network Operators (or MVNOs) at much cheaper rates. Getting started is easy. You simply choose between buying either a phone or SIM...

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Ant Video Downloader: Dead Easy Tool For Downloading Online Video [Firefox, IE]

Download videos from almost any streaming site in just one click. The Ant.com Video Downloader is an extremely simple extension for Firefox and Internet Explorer that makes downloading videos from sites like YouTube and Vimeo easy – and tries to work with every video site on the web. Whether you want to use a clip in your own video project or simple save a video for offline viewing, sometimes you’re going to want to take a video from the web and put it on your hard drive. There are lots of site-specific tools for this, but if you want a...

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Salty Bet Lets You Gamble On Awesome Video Game Character Fights

Have you ever wanted to see how your favorite video game characters would do against each other in one-on-one battles? The Super Smash Bros. series has proven that it’s something that a huge audience seems to be interested in, and Salty Bet takes it one step further. Games like King of Fighters, Marvel vs. Capcom, and Mortal Kombat have dominated the fighting game scene for years. It’s always fun to see those Scorpion vs. Sub-Zero and Kyo vs. Terry matches. These are some of the most competitive games that have ever come to consoles, and there is an immense skill...

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Secrets Of YouTube You Should Know…

YouTube is a favourite past-time for many of us; the chance to lead your own TV station. From you, for you. And yet, for all the time we spend on this web site, we know very little about it. It’s not surprising, seeing the size of this site, that there are a lot of back doors. A lot of ways to do things you wouldn’t expect. If you like YouTube, as many of us do, it’ll pay off to look into these secrets. With this knowledge, it’s easier to get what you want, when you want it; to enjoy YouTube...

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How To Move Details Pane To The Bottom In Windows 8.1 File Explorer

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Details pane, the small pane that shows file details when selected, is one of the many useful features introduced first with Windows Vista, and is part of Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 versions as well. In Vista and Windows 7, details pane appears across the bottom of Windows Explorer. In Windows 8 and […]

Gmail's Option for Excluding Chats from Search Results

Gmail's advanced search box has a new option: "don't include chats". If you click the checkbox, Gmail will append to your query: "-in:chats".

To see the advanced search box, click the small arrow icon from the Gmail search box. It's an easy way to use powerful Gmail features if you don't want to manually add operators like from:, to: or has: to your searches. You can also create filters.

Google's Welcome Message for the New Navigation Interface

Google now shows a welcome message next to the app launcher icon: "Welcome to the new way to find your favorite Google products. Click the grid to have a look."

The app launcher will replace the black navigation bar. For now it's still an experiment and you can enable it in Chrome. Google will have a special interface for Chrome and the Google homepage will replace the new tab page.

In other news, Google's CSS sprite now has a high-resolution version that's great for devices like Retina Macbook Pro or Chromebook Pixel. All the icons, buttons, arrows and logos will look better.

Spruce Up Your Website With These 12 Beautiful Google Web Fonts

Over the past decade, I’ve started a number of personal blogs that I never really followed through with, but some of my fondest memories rest on theme design and font tweaks. There’s something satisfying when you find that perfect match of fonts for your website and everything falls into place. Thankfully, with Google Web Fonts, that whole process has never been easier. So which Google Web Fonts should you use? Well, you can use any of the fonts in the Google Web Fonts directory, which currently houses over 600 different fonts — and that number continues to grow. But some...

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Quickly Install Google’s Web Fonts On Your Linux Computer

Browse and install any of Google’s fonts, quickly. TypeCatcher is a free Linux app that lets you easily explore a large collect of open source fonts, then instantly install them. Longtime users know how to get Mac and Windows fonts in Linux, but probably yearn for a high-quality collection of open source fonts to use in publishing projects. Happily, one of Google’s lesser-known services, Google Fonts, is arguably the best such collection on the web. Collected by Google to offer more fonts to web designers – who can, for example, use these fonts on any WordPress site – the project...

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Drag and Drop to Quickly Share Files from your Desktop

Meet a new alternative to Droplr and CloudApp that brings simple drag-and-drop file sharing to your Windows PC and Mac.

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This story, Drag and Drop to Quickly Share Files from your Desktop, was originally published at Digital Inspiration on 04/09/2013 under Mac, Windows, Software

Difference Between VMware Player And Player Plus

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Just a few hours ago, VMware announced the release of VMware Workstation 10, VMware Fusion 10, VMware Player 6.0, and VMware Player Plus 6.0. Computer users who have ever used a virtualization software would know the difference between Workstation, Fusion, and Player. As we all know, VMware Workstation is the best and most advanced virtualization […]

Yahoo unveil a new logo

Yahoo just unveiled a new logo. From last 30 days, yahoo sharing a different-2 logos. Now finally revealed today, new logo that will used for it services.

Yahoo! is making exciting changes daily. To celebrate where we’re headed, we’ll be unveiling a new logo in September.

To get everyone warmed up, we are kicking off 30 days of change. Each day, we’ll be sharing a different logo leading up to the big reveal on September 5th!

What’s your view on the, The new Yahoo logo.

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Do you want to Print a YouTube Video?

The Print YouTube bookmarklet extracts the storyboard frames of a video, stitches them all into one big poster and sends it to your printer.

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This story, Do you want to Print a YouTube Video?, was originally published at Digital Inspiration on 04/09/2013 under Bookmarklet, Print, YouTube, Internet

Get Fooducated About the Snacks, Meals, and Drinks You Buy

If you want to get educated about the food you eat, you might start by checking out Fooducate, a website, iOS and Android app that grades the food and beverages we purchase from supermarkets and fast food outlets. Fooducate consists of a team of parents, dieticians, and techies who have established a way to evaluate the ingredients in food and report on their nutritional value. From sandwiches and breakfast foods, to meat, fish and baby food formula, Fooducate reveals both the healthy ingredients and the not so healthy additives that food manufactures don’t always want you to notice. With Fooducate...

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Technophilia 79 Live From MakeUseOf

This week: Google is naming its next operating system after Nestle’s KitKat brand, yet somehow ads on the Google homepage are off-limits? Give me a break. Microsoft bought Nokia’s phone division, meaning they’ll be able to produce phones no one buys completely in house. And Yahoo is revolutionizing the photography market by adding filters to it’s iPhone app. I’ll tell ya, that’s a billion dollar idea right there! This week’s show is brought to you by Bitdefender’s Family Pack, which protects all your family’s devices. It secures all the PCs/Macs/Android devices in a home with just one license at a...

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How To Test Drive Windows 8.1 Without Installing

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There are a couple of ways to test drive Windows 8.1 operating system on your computer. You can install Windows 8.1 in dual-boot with Windows 8/7/Vista, use virtualization software such as VirtualBox to install Windows 8.1 without having to make any changes to your system, or install Windows 8.1 on a VHD without using third-party […]

How to Publish your own Podcast on iTunes

Learn how to create and publish your podcast in the iTunes directory. The step-by-step tutorial includes instructions for both Blogger and WordPress platforms.

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This story, How to Publish your own Podcast on iTunes, was originally published at Digital Inspiration on 04/09/2013 under Blogger, Itunes, Podcasts, WordPress, Internet

TweetDeck Trick – Clear all the Columns in One Go

The TweetDeck app for Twitter needs a button that will let you clear tweets from all columns with one click. Till then, use the Clear TweetDeck bookmarklet.

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Download WinRAR 5.0 Final For Windows

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Majority of Windows users use file archiving tools to extract files downloaded from the web and also to compress files/photos to send via emails, and never use advanced features such as password protection available in file archiving tools. There are plenty of free and paid file archiving tools out there for Windows operating system, including […]

5 Laptop Maintenance Tips To Extend Its Life Expectancy

Laptops are replaced every few years. We crave fancier hardware, novel features, and maybe our old device has become unresponsive and suffered some damage over time. Consequently, most laptops get thrown out prematurely. Unless you are looking for a silly excuse to buy a new and shiny device, you will love to hear that there are many ways to make your laptop last longer. Apart from delaying the headache of setting up a new computer and moving all your files over, this will also save you money in the long run. So let’s see what you can do to turn...

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