5 Power Tweeter Tips on How to Use Twitter Like a Pro
Today I'm going to teach you how to Twitter like a boss. What does it mean to be considered a power user on Twitter? Well, anyone who loves the social platform as much as I do could probably tell you that. Those who don't, or may just be starting out however, probably couldn't, as Twitter is still much of a mystery to so many.
Share Audio & Video With Your Friends When You Check In At Places With Clingle [iPhone & Android]
Do you ever witness interesting things happening whenever you go out? Better yet, are you one of those people who seeks out interesting things? If so, you probably cherish those moments with your friends, especially the ones who were there with you at the time. But how do you share a place with those of your friends that weren't with you?
How To Update Your Twitter & Facebook Status With Siri [iPhone 4S]
Did you get your fancy new iPhone 4S yet? I sure did. If you or someone you know recently got one, you've undoubtedly been playing around with the voice command system, otherwise known as Siri. Siri can do some pretty incredible things, like find the highest rated Chinese restaurant near you or set your alarm for 6:45am, but do you know what Siri can't do?
Remove Unnecessary Page Elements Before Printing With Print Edit [Firefox]
One of the more annoying things about printing webpages is the stuff that comes with them - the ads, sidebars, banners, and even blank pages. In this article, I'm going to show you a handy little Firefox add-on that helps with all of this. Imagine being able to delete unnecessary items in Print Preview mode before printing your webpage. Now you can.
The Best 5 Amazing News Apps for the iPad
One thing I'm sure I don't have to tell you is that news is changing. Everything from the way information is reported down to the way it's consumed has undergone a change in recent years, and it has led to a more personalized news experience that takes place in real-time. The fact that anybody in the world can go on a network like Twitter and report news has a lot to do with this.
How To Encrypt Your Gmail & Facebook Messages
Privacy is always one of the major concerns that people have while they are communicating over the Internet. Whether it's entering payment information on a site like Paypal or Amazon or sending an important email or other type of message, users don't just want to think their information is kept private, they want to know that it is. With the rise in popularity of social networking sites like Facebook, this concern has never been greater.
Codecademy - Hands Down The Easiest Way To Code
Codecademy is a new website slash interactive programming tutorial that walks you through the basics of JavaScript. While it hasn't been around very long, the site has already been generating a lot of buzz on the interwebs, racking up hundreds of users who, like me, want to find a fun, easy way to learn how to code.
How To Display Owner Information On Your Phone's Lock Screen [Android 1.0+]
Have you ever lost your phone? It's a sick feeling, not just because it costs a lot of money to replace (especially if it's a fancy new smartphone), but because it has valuable information like phone numbers, photos, etc, and also because it takes forever to reprogram a new phone and re-enter all of that information.
Take Control Of Your Photo Albums With Easy Photo Uploader For Facebook [Windows]
Uploading photos directly to Facebook can be a hassle at times, especially if you are uploading large images that Facebook needs to compress and resize before you can edit your album information. If you're uploading a lot of photos at once, give Easy Photo Uploader for Facebook a try.
Thumbnail Me - An Easy Way To Generate Thumbnails From Videos
Have you ever attempted to take a screenshot of a video? If you've ever wanted to show someone the quality of a video (without actually sending them the entire video) or create an Internet meme from a still image in a movie, screenshots can be useful. However, they can be quite difficult to take at times, as traditional methods tend to not always work.
Make Your Dropbox Portable With DropboxPortableAHK [Windows]
Dropbox is a really handy application that allows you to sync a file folder across multiple computers. DropboxPortableAHK makes your Dropbox fully portable, making it so that you don't have to save your Dropbox folder on every computer you use in order to access your data.
How To Run Multiple Skype Accounts With Multi Skype Launcher [Windows]
What would you do if you had multiple Skype accounts and wanted to log into them simultaneously? Before, that would require altering Program Files or installing multiple instances of Skype itself, but I've uncovered a much simpler way to accomplish this.
Store Your Clipboard Items In The Cloud With ClipCloud [Mac]
It's not always really important things that get copied and pasted, but occasionally it is, and sometimes it would be nice to be able to go back and find that information later on rather than doing things like saving it to text documents that get lost amongst the pile of files and folders I have. ClipCloud is a service capable of handling all of this for you.
Discuss What You Love In Real Time With Like-Minded Individuals Using Namesake
Where do you go to hold intellectual conversations online with experts? That's tough. There are plenty of places to discuss things with others, especially with all the social networks that are out there, but not all of them really allow you to hold conversations with people you don't already know. Where are all the real-time conversations happening? On a site called Namesake, that's where.
GeeMail - Access Gmail Outside the Browser With This Simple Desktop Client
One of the things I've always liked about Gmail was that it was the first true cloud app I got used to accessing. Being completely browser based, it helped me transition from desktop apps to web-based ones, possibly because there simply weren't any desktop email clients that could live up to what Gmail offered, at least for me, anyway. That no long holds true now that I've found GeeMail.
Create An Awesome Book Of 'Social Memories' With Your Facebook Data
Just think about what your time on Facebook could tell you about your likes and interests and the friends you communicate with. Imagine how cool it would be to visualize all of that information in an infographic of some kind. Well, now you can, with an app called Social Memories. Being a big proponent of infographics and social media data, I love the idea of viewing all of my 'social memories' in book form.
TaskForce Quicly Converts Gmail Emails Into Tasks
TaskForce is a browser extension available for Chrome, Firefox, and Safari that turns emails into tasks for you. With TaskForce, you can organize tasks into simple lists that you create yourself. It integrates with Gmail, but exists as an independent frame in the interface that can be dragged around and rearranged to suit your needs.