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MazeFrenzy - Checkout how steady your hands are
2008-02-27 01:38:00
MazeFrenzy is an online flash game with a very simple rule: direct the red dot from “start” to “finish” through the path without touching the boundaries.   © Suresh for Digital Quest, 2008. | Permalink | No comment Add to del.icio.us Search blogs linking this post with Technorati Want more on these topics ? Browse the archive of ...
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Nokia Demos Cell Phones you can bend
2008-02-26 02:45:00
Nokia and the University of Cambridge are showing off a new stretchable and flexible mobile device of the future called Morph. The new concept phone is part of an online display presented in conjunction with the “Design and the Elastic Mind” exhibition underway through May 12 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. ...
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Exploring the insides of a .docx word document
2008-02-25 16:34:00
Did you know that when you save a file in Word 2007’s default .docx format, what you are actually saving is a compressed (or zipped) file containing several different XML documents. The earlier versions of word (.doc) were in binary format. The .docx documents tend to be much smaller than their older counterparts. © Suresh for ...
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DQ links for Feb 23, 2008
2008-02-23 05:28:00
ToneBee: ToneBee is an online mobile ringtone maker to make real music ringtones from your MP3s & CDs for free. Linkbun.ch: LinkBunch lets you put multiple links into one small link which you can share over IM, Twitter, email or even a mobile phone SMS. © Suresh for Digital Quest, 2008 . | Permalink | ...
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Resize multiple images easily with Windows XP?s built-in resizing utility
2008-02-07 12:51:00
Suppose you have several images captured with your 6MP camera that you want to resize into a smaller size either to email them to someone or maybe to upload it on Flickr. You can either open them one by one in an image editing application and resize them, which obviously is very time consuming or ...
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WinTabber - Add the convenience of Tabs to any application
2008-02-07 11:15:00
One of the main reasons why most people switched to other browsers like Firefox and Opera from Internet Explorer is that they are tabbed browsers. The convenience of switching between pages in a tabbed browser is unbeatable. Now you can add the same convenience to almost all the application windows on your computer. Enter WinTabber. © Suresh ...
More About: Utilities , Convenience , Tabs , Application

Pendrive Linux - Boot and run Linux from a USB flash memory stick
2008-02-03 17:10:00
If you love working in Linux then you would definitely want to have Pendrive Linux provided by Pendrivelinux.com. Pendrive Linux enables you to install a portable Linux operating system on a flash drive or USB key. This portable Linux version can then be run from any computer that can boot from a flash device, allowing you ...
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Google Experimental - Check out Google?s latest ideas
2008-01-28 18:17:00
Google is a wonderful tool as it is. But there is always room for improvement. Google is constantly experimenting with new ideas and features targeted towards improving the users’ search experience. Here is a brief look at some of the experiments presently on. © Suresh for Digital Quest, 2008. | Permalink | No comment Add to del.icio.us Search ...
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Optimus Maximus - The most customizable keyboard
2008-01-27 02:25:00
The Optimus Maximus keyboard is unlike any other keyboard you have ever seen. The Optimus Maximus, developed by Art. Lebedev Studio, is the world’s first keyboard where each key is a full color 45×45 pixel display capable of moving images. So the letters aren’t painted on the keys, they’re displayed. And they change according to context. ...
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How to capture screenshot of video in Windows Media Player
2008-01-26 11:21:00
The simplest way to capture a screenshot of whatever appears on your computer screen is to press the ‘Print Screen‘ key and then pasting the clipboard content into any image application like say, ‘Paint‘. This works well most of time, till you try to capture a still of a video playing in Windows Media Player . ...
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Woonz.com - Search and Download music and audio files
2008-01-25 15:40:00
Searching for music files? Check out Woonz.com. Woonz is basically a search engine, specifically for searching audio files for download. You can search by artist, band name or track name, if it is music you are searching, or you could search for any audio file using keywords. No files are cached or stored on Woonz servers, ...
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Rename a batch of photos all at once
2008-01-19 07:19:00
When you download images from your digital camera to your computer, the file names of the images have nothing to do with the events or scenes in the pictures. Renaming each file manually is time-consuming, but using this Windows X P technique, you can quickly rename a folder of digital photos all at once. When you ...
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Freewares Collection for January 18, 2007
2008-01-18 19:05:00
DisplayFusion: DisplayFusion is an application that can make your dual monitor (or triple monitor or more) life much, much easier! From allowing you to use a different wallpaper on each monitor, to integrating with Flickr for image searching, to providing hotkeys for managing your application windows. Youtube Batch Downloader: Youtube Batch Downloader is software to browse ...
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Firefox: Protect saved passwords with a Master Password
2008-01-14 16:36:00
If you are not using a dedicated password manager like Roboform or the like to take care of your passwords, then you would either have to remember the passwords to all the sites you log into, or let your browser save your passwords. Of course, you wouldn’t want the browser to save your passwords in ...
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