Archive for the ‘Tips & Tricks’ Category

On-My.TV is a customizable online calendar with almost every single TV show currently airing in the major TV networks. This very simple online tool allows you to quickly create a user account and customize which shows appear on your monthly calendar. It also let's you know if there are any new shows added to ... Full story

Power Twitter is a simple but highly recommended Firefox addon for twitter fans who want to view all the information right there without jumping tabs or windows. The addon works a lot like the popular Greasemonkey scripts, changing twitter's web interface in order to improve the user ... Full story

Google Image Search is massively used image search engine that up until now only allowed you to search by keyword and resolution. While this is suitable for most cases, sometimes you need a bit more specification of the type of image, specially when the image has to go along with some sort of context of if ... Full story

Managing a Linux System is definitely not an easy task, specially if you're not using more than a CLI (Command Line Interface). There are a lot of commands to remember and settings to change along the multiple processes running on your server. This is where Webmin comes in. After instalation it integrates itself with your server's ... Full story

Live.com just got three new handy features in what appears to be an attempt to once again compete with Google's search engine. Nevertheless, these features are pretty handy if you're fond of Live Search and welcome a bit more functionality: Currency Conversion A feature that should have already been implemented a long time ago, since it completely ... Full story

GIMP is a graphics editing program that has two great features: it's FREE and you can pretty much run it on any operating system, which makes it the favorite software of many designers and graphic artists! Even though GIMP was not designed to replace Photoshop, each release shows us that a LOT ... Full story

The team behind Google Chrome used a very specific method for tweaking it, consisting of basically three parts: Basics, Minor Tweaks and Under The Hood, and Roy Schwartz thought that could also be applied to other situations like, let's say, getting better sleep! The article can be found ... Full story

HandBrake is a media converter that takes almost any format you throw at it and outputs a file compatible with most of the popular non-regular formats (PSP, PS3, XBOX360, AppleTV, iPod, iPhone, etc). This universal-input media converter allows you to take practically any video format as a source and convert it to a wide ... Full story

GTD guru David Allen shows off his workspace and demonstrates exactly how he gets things done, all the way from capture techniques to the filing system! I must say, I falling more and more in love with GTD each day... Also, I digged up a bit around youtube and found this presentation he gave to the ... Full story

So, you have a twitter account and follow a bunch of people who might also be following you, right? So far, so good... but what if you belong to a team and need a simple communication method that doesn't makes anyone waste time with unecessary crap? Fear not! Twitter is the solution and GroupTweet ... Full story