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How To Embed an RSS Feed On Your Website or Blog?
2008-06-09 15:48:00 Google AJAX Feed API seems to be the quickest way to embed an RSS Feed to your website or blog. Embedding the RSS Feed is quick and simple if you use that tool, and it should just take a few seconds for you to do that. Go here, choose the layout of the embedded RSS feed ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "How To Embed an RSS Feed On Your Website or Blog ?", url: "http://www.killertechtips.com/2008/06/09 /how-to-embed-an-rss-feed-on-your-website -or-blog/" });
Free Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 Six Months Trial Key
2008-06-08 04:31:00 I?ve been an advocate of Avast antivirus for long, but I?ve read tons of positive reviews about Kaspersky Antivirus software and have always wanted to try it. The Kaspersky team today released Kaspersky Antivirus and Kaspersky Internet Security 2009, both of which have been improved substantially. Kaspersky Antivirus costs around $39.95 and Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Free Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 Six Months Trial Key", url: "http://www.killertechtips.com/2008/06/08 /free-kaspersky-internet-security-2009-si x-months-trial-key/" });
15 Useful Greasemonkey Scripts for Del.icio.us Users
2008-06-03 08:51:00 I’m a huge fan of Del.icio.us, and I use it quite a lot to bookmark web pages for later reference. I know there are quite a lot of people who use the service everyday. This is a list of about 15 Greasemonkey scripts for Del.icio.us. Some of these add functional enhancements. Others add interface enhancements and ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "15 Useful Greasemonkey Scripts for Del.icio.us Users ", url: "http://www.killertechtips.com/2008/06/03 /delicious-greasemonkey-script/" });
FeedCompare - Compare FeedBurner Subscriber Numbers
2008-06-02 14:29:00 Bloggers are probably going to love this tool. It’s a bit addictive, and does its job perfectly. FeedCompare .com lets you compare FeedBurner subscriber numbers of up to four blog feeds in a row. Just go to the site, and key in your blog feed’s URL and those of your competitors, and it’ll show you a neat ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "FeedCompare - Compare FeedBurner Subscriber Numbers ", url: "http://www.killertechtips.com/2008/06/02 /feedcompare-compare-feedburner-subscribe r-numbers/" }); More About: Feedburner
How to Automatically Update Your iTunes Library?
2008-06-02 06:34:00 iTunes is a good media player, but it misses those little features that you might really need. One niggle is that it doesn’t update the media library automatically - you won’t see the songs that were added recently to your music folders in the iTunes library. You need to manually update the library by adding ... More About: Itunes , Library , Update
How to Shred Files In Your Hard Drive for Free?
2008-05-29 10:00:00 Shredding is a process of completely removing data from your hard drive. Remember - even if you delete files from your hard disk, the data still remains in the hard disk and could potentially be recovered. If you’re going to sell your computer’s hard drive, you probably need to shred the files present there because you ... More About: Drive , Free , Hard , Files , Hard Drive
Search Muxtape with MuxFind
2008-05-26 17:30:00 Muxtape is a site that lets you share music by allowing you to create mix tapes. Unfortunately, it wasn’t possible to search the songs hosted on Muxtape but that’s about to change - thanks to a cool new tool called MuxFind. Muxfind can search thousands of songs on Muxtape by song or artist name. MuxFind Previously, we ... More About: Search
Killer Links #3
2008-05-25 15:37:00 That was a cartoon I found on Geek and Poke. Hope that brought a good laugh this Sunday Here are some interesting and useful articles you should check out: Why You Need Business Cards - Paul Stamatiou Search Twitter in Real Time - Jeet Blog How to create custom Windows shortcuts keys - Tech Malaya 40 Alternatives ... More About: Links , Killer
Easily find and check MD5 hashes in Windows with HashTab
2008-05-25 14:39:00 File Hashes are used to verify the integrity of a file. You can use them to check if a file is intact and not corrupted. Check ing MD5 sums might be a daunting task to some, but HashTab is a 100 KB utility for Windows Explorer that makes the job relatively easy. Hashtab adds a ‘File Hashes’ ... More About: Find
How to transfer settings and files from one computer to another with Magic
2008-05-24 16:53:00 If you’re looking for an easy way to transfer your files and Windows settings and other software preferences from one computer to another, Magic Transfer is a tool that you must check out. Magic Transfer is freeware, comes at less than 1 MB and helps you transfer your files and settings from one computer to another. ... More About: Computer , Files , Settings
SugarSync Giveaway Winners, Proto.in Blogger?s Passes Available
2008-05-23 10:26:00 As promised, the three 30 GB Free Annual SugarSync subscriptions go to Narayanan Hariharan, Madhur Kapoor and Arun. Your SugarSync accounts will be upgraded soon with the 30GB space for one whole year! I’m sure you’ll find it useful, guys. Enjoy! And, Proto .in, dubbed India’s Startup Event is happening this year on July 18 and 19 ... More About: Blogger , Winners
Download Digsby Skins and Themes
2008-05-22 04:15:00 If you’ve become a fan of Digsby (read a review of Digsby) and if you’re looking for some skins to spruce up your new Digsby instant messenger, this is a site you must check out: Digsbies.org Digsbies.org has got dozens of skins, conversation themes and emoticons sets for Digsby that you can choose from. It’s a ... More About: Download , Themes , Skins
SugarSync Review and Three SugarSync 30 GB Annual Subscriptions Giveaway!
2008-05-16 05:10:00 SugarSync is a complete, and a really perfect online backup and file syncing solution for your data. In this post, I’ll be writing my review and thoughts on the application, how it works and why it’s better than some other online file syncing tools available out there. I’ve got three 30-GB SugarSync annual subscriptions (each has ... More About: Review , Subscriptions , Annual
Top 7 Useful Adobe AIR Applications for Bloggers
2008-05-15 14:30:00 This is a guest post by technology blogger Rakshit Khare from Aarambh. Adobe AIR aims to facilitate access to web apps and services from your desktop. I was introduced to Adobe AIR applications just a few days back and now I am totally addicted to them. Out of a number of Adobe AIR apps that I ... More About: Applications , Bloggers
Download ReadAIR: Google Reader on Your Desktop
2008-05-14 06:02:00 If you didn’t know, I’m a big fan of Adobe AIR apps. They’re quite cool that I’ve found myself using twhirl, etc. very often. Today, DailyApps pointed to a new application called ReadAIR that runs on Adobe AIR and puts Google Reader on your desktop. The advantages: You can access Google Reader like any other desktop application ... More About: Desktop , Download
How to Backup and Restore Contacts, Files and Other Settings from your Noki
2008-05-11 04:20:00 It’s always good to have a backup copy of your contacts and other files and settings of your mobile phone so that if something goes wrong, you just need not worry about losing your data. Rather, you can just click and restore the created backup to your mobile phone and work seamlessly again! Here’s how you ... More About: Backup , Files , Restore , Contacts , Settings
?The Operation Could Not Be Completed? Error Message with Nokia Mobile Phon
2008-05-10 11:05:00 Recently, I encountered an error when trying to transfer some MP3 files to my dad’s Nokia 3110c mobile phone from my computer. Everytime I tried to copy and paste some files into the memory card present in the phone via the Nokia Phone Browser, it showed an error dialog with a message saying “The operation ... More About: Mobile , Message , Error , Operation
One New York Times Website Trick You May Not Know
2008-05-02 05:28:00 This is a guest post by Aseem Kishore, a technology enthusiast and lead blogger for Online-Tech-Tips. I get my daily news from multiple sources, and my favourite online news source is the New York Times simply because it has the most well-written and engaging articles. Also, they cover just about every topic under the sun in ... More About: Website , New York Times , Trick
Set Reminders inside Gmail with G Alert Greasemonkey Script
2008-05-01 16:50:00 G Alert is a Greasemonkey based tool for Firefox that lets you set reminders inside Gmail . Basically, you tell G Alerts to remind you of something, set the time, and then a pop up window comes up reminding you of the task you’ve set - all this happens inside your Gmail window. You can even associate ... More About: Script , Inside
75 Free Evernote Invites for Killer Tech Tips Readers!
2008-05-01 06:34:00 Just a quick post to let you all know that I have 75 invites for the Evernote Note taking application to give away! If you didn’t know, Evernote is a note taking application that works from your desktop, mobile and your browser. You can use it to take notes, save stuff for later reference, etc. You ... More About: Readers , Tips , Tech , Free , Killer
Best of April, Killer Links #2 and some more news!
2008-05-01 06:17:00 Another month is over, and as I’m muddling up with studies and blogging, I see that Killer Tech Tips has got a Google Page Rank of 6. This is really motivating for me! I hope to maintain the post frequency over here. If you’re interested in guest blogging on Killer Tech Tips, do contact me ... More About: News , April , Links
How to download songs as MP3 from Muxtape?
2008-04-28 14:25:00 Muxtape created waves recently. Muxtape is a site that allows you to upload around 12 songs and share them with others easily. You can sort your songs and create playlists and share your Muxtape URLs with others. You can easily go to a Muxtape URL, click on a song and begin listening. Please be advised that ... More About: Songs , Download
Ubuntu 8.04 - How to Setup the World Clock Applet?
2008-04-28 10:10:00 Ubuntu Hardy Heron sports an improved system clocks applet that now supports viewing of time in multiple locations. Further, the clock applet on Ubuntu 8.04 can also give you Weather details about the location. This new feature may come really handy for some users that work with distant bosses who’re in a different timezone ... More About: World , Clock , Ubuntu , Setup , The World
Five Softwares to Install in Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron [Recommendation]
2008-04-26 12:03:00 The much-awaited 8.04 version of the Ubuntu Desktop named ‘Hardy Heron’ was released yesterday. I downloaded the 699 MB ISO and managed to install it today. There have been really worthy improvements. We can only hope that this latest version brings a lot of users into the Linux World. Ubuntu comes with functional and free software ... More About: Softwares , Recommendation , Hardy Heron
How to convert files to PDF using OpenOffice?
2008-04-25 13:37:00 OpenOffice comes with a little inbuilt tool that lets you convert your documents and create PDF files out of them. OpenOffice lets you import many types of documents, including .doc files created by Microsoft Word, so it’s possible for you to convert not just the files made by OpenOffice.org to PDF format, but also those ... More About: Convert , Files
Generate Lorem Ipsum Text in Microsoft Word
2008-04-24 15:30:00 If you’re working on MS Word and need to insert a sample piece of pseudo text to demonstrate something, there’s a quick way to do so. Just by typing in a command and pressing enter, you can fill up your document with sample, lorem ipsum paragraphs easily. Here’s how: Open your document in MS Word Place your cursor ... More About: Microsoft , Text , Microsoft Word
How to download Flickr Videos?
2008-04-20 08:21:00 Flickr recently allowed pro users to upload videos to their site. Videos are normally of good quality on Flickr, and you might want to download and save them to your local hard disk. If you want to download videos from Flickr, you could try the following methods: First, install Orbit Download er by getting it from here. ... More About: Flickr
Killer Domains eBook
2008-04-17 05:24:00 Daniel the blogging tips guru has released his first ebook ‘Killer Domains - Tools and Techniques To Find The Perfect Domain Name’. Daniel has been working online for over two years, and this ebook contains valuable information that should help you in picking up an effective and a good domain name. Daniel was kind enough to send ... More About: Ebook
Thank You, Fellow Bloggers
2008-04-14 15:30:00 Darren declared today as Blogger Appreciation Day, and I think it’s a great way to acknowledge other fellow bloggers and the support that they’ve rendered to the growth of my blogs. So, in no definite order here goes a list of my very close friends in the blogiverse who’ve always offered their kind help to me! Saad ... More About: Bloggers
Run Internet Explorer and Firefox without Addons
More articles from this author:2008-04-14 07:33:00 If you’ve run into a problem with an IE addon, and want to be able to use Internet Explorer as usual, you can disable the addons and run Internet Explorer without any addons. Here’s how you can disable all addons/extensions and run IE 7 or even IE 8 without them: Go to Start > Run Type iexplore -extoff Press ... More About: Firefox 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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