SeventhSide Games recently launched its first game “Beebble“, a city builder (a virtual town simulator) geolocalised at a junction between Farmville, Sim City and Foursquare, offering players the possibility to allow their virtual environment to interact with their real world location. The game’s story was inspired by one of Albert Einstein’s theory, stating that the survival of humanity rests on the bees’ destiny: “If bees disappear from the planet, Man will only have four years to live.” To save humanity the Professor Beebblestein, a crazy scientist, created a new genetically modified species of bees names the Beebbles, capable of communicating…

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While surfing the web for free web-based alarm clocks I came across Metalock. Unlike many other web based alarm services, MetaClock offers a lot more functions than just a wakeup call. It can also be used as a “To-do-List” manager because it has the ability to let it’s users set notes which will remind them of tasks to do when the alarm is triggered. Metalock is a free online alarm clock which does not need any registration, any installation, any hassles. As is clear from the screenshot of Metalock’s homepage pasted above, the settings are very easy to configure. MetaClock…

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While ABBYY may seem like a spelling mistake it actually is the name of a software solutions company that makes the one of the best OCR software in the world. For those who don’t know OCR stands for Optical Character Recognition which simply is a technology that goes through scanned documents and/or digital photos of text and number and then converts that un-editable data into editable text that can be saved in various formats. By converting your documents into editable text you increase your ability to search for important documents (eg. agreement, thesis, legal documents and reports etc) and you…

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Loopslab is the name for the technology that powers web based audio synchronizing and editing applications. In short its a web based mixing studio. Designed in flash the app basically places the power of being a DJ and even a full fledged musician in the hands of the average web user. It uses a very simple and intuitive interface where you can use the premade musical sample/loops and place them on a time line to make you very own special mix of sorts. If you’re slightly more adventurous , you have the option to record some sounds of your own,…

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Being a Sci-Fi buff I normally play through any kind of video game that is set in the future and has robots! Today’s BOTS is no exception! Designed as a Massive Multiplayer online game (aka MMOG), BOTS story sets you as one of the many robots who need to defend cyberspace from `corrupted sectors’ that are turning your BOT buddies into nasty goons. As with all MMOG’s you have the ability to Buy, trade, upgrade/customize your Bots battle ability and of course, destroy anything that isn’t part of your team! The graphics are pretty neat I especially liked the unique…

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When writing an article for any blog I make sure to collect maximum information about the post and note it down on Notepad because I always find it hard to switch from one tab to another. I do that because there isn’t just one source of information I use. I like to take opinions of all the popular websites out there and even test out the services I’m writing about and then present it to our readers so that they don’t get disappointed. It has happened to me before that while I’m writing an article, it disappears due to any…

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Flickorama provides a cool Flickr 3D viewer that allows you to search and view pictures from Flickr as a 3D photostream. You can view these images in horizontal and vertical angles. You can even manipulate the photostream back and forth, left or right with your mouse, hence creating the 3D effect. To get started log on to Flickorama and as soon as you do that a “Flickr Search” box will appear at the center of the page. Enter your “Keyword” and click search After processing your query it will come up with the search result page and from there you…

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The best way to protect your images on the internet is by adding watermarks to them. I personally feel  that it is almost impossible to visit every webmaster and ask them to remove copyright images that  originally belongs to you. Recently, I have discovered a new website that plays an important role by adding watermarks to your  images and protect it from others. WaterMark.ws is an easy to use web application that allows anyone to  add watermarks to photos online in a few simple steps. To protect your images you can either use text or image watermarks. What makes it…

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Saving content online is a great way for Bloggers to make sure that they don’t miss on anything important. There are services that allows you to clip a specific part of the text or copy and paste images or videos and save them all in one place. You can use the following web services that allows you to do so without installing any third part software. Ibrii Ibrii is a free web service that allows you to create personal notes by clipping web content. It lets you clip videos, pictures and text on the net and save it in your…

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If you’re looking for a free web service that allows you to add glow to your text so that you can use it on your online profile or anywhere else for that matter then check out GlowTxt. It is an excellent free tool that lets you add glow to your text within a matter of seconds. To get started all you have to do is 1. Enter your text 2. Select Glow options including Style Size Animation type Glow effeccts and more Once you’re done with that click “Make Text” and generate your own glowing text. This is how it…

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