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iMovies Launched for iPhone 4

ByUmar June 24, 2010September 29, 2016

Traditionally, Apple has been a little wayward or lagging behind in the video dimension of multimedia. The video recording capability was added to the iPhone just recently (iPhone 3GS, iPod nano fifth generation) and the iPad still does not have a camera to record a video or shoot snaps. However, with iPhone 4, Apple took a leap ahead in this direction when at WWDC 2010; Steve Jobs announced that iMovies app for iPhone would be available to users for all their video related needs.

Apple

iBooks Now Available For A Free Download From App Store

ByUmar June 23, 2010September 29, 2016

One of the newest features of iPhone 4 highlighted by Steve Jobs at WWDC 2010 was the support for iBooks. Originally designed for the iPad, the iBooks app lets people read their favorite e-Books in an exciting new way. Now, Apple has made available the iBooks app for download on its App Store for iPhone users.

Apple

FaceBook 3.1.3 For iPhone Launched

ByUmar June 20, 2010September 29, 2016

Currently there are many online social networks. The most popular of these networks are Twitter and Facebook. Smartphone users can use a lot of application for Twitter because the basic usage of Twitter simply requires reading the Tweet feed and responding to messages.

Internet

Transmission 2.0 BitTorrent Client Released

ByUmar June 19, 2010September 29, 2016

Everyone who uses peer-2-peer sharing via torrents knows, or at some point, used Transmission. It is one of the most popular bitTorrent downloading clients all over the world, used by many. Transmission is a community developed, multi-platform bitTorrent client which is the default torrent application in many distros of Linux including Ubuntu.

Browsers

How to Get Notifications on Address Bar for New Gmail Messages In Chrome

ByUmar June 5, 2010September 29, 2016

If you are a Google fan who uses the combination of Gmail on Chrome, then you must have come across many Chrome extensions that complement Gmail. Many of these are new email notification tools and are a great help to the Gmail user. However, sometimes the developer couples this simple function along with many of other Google’s service to produce a cluttered mesh.

Browsers

Instant Messaging Notifier For Chrome

ByUmar May 23, 2010September 29, 2016

Having multiple instant messaging accounts on different websites is a little difficult to manage. There are different applications to sign into and different windows to operate. Moreover each instant messaging client has its own interface which makes everything a little more complicated.

Browsers

Search Wikipedia Articles Without Leaving Current Page In Chrome

ByUmar May 23, 2010September 29, 2016

Wikipedia is a massive source of information. Although it cannot be cited as a source, it is still the starting point of many college students when it comes to writing papers. Each time you open Wikipedia you have to open a new tab and leave the current tab.

Browsers

How To Get Fast Access To Google Services In Chrome

ByUmar March 2, 2010September 29, 2016

Google is constantly trying to better their products. To enhance the functionality of their internet browser, Chrome, Google have released a number of extensions that complement the browser. Many of these extensions integrate many of Google’s existing services into Chrome.

Messengers | Websites

Top 6 Web Based Instant Messengers

ByUmar January 25, 2010September 29, 2016

Our friends do not always use the same email clients as ours. This means that often we find ourselves communicating via emails and not instant messages because our instant messengers do not support each other’s email account. Even if chatting is possible, many of our IM clients’ features are not usable when we are chatting with somebody of a different email type.

Browsers | News

Add Tabs Preview in Chrome with TabsPreview

ByUmar January 23, 2010September 29, 2016

Browser tabs let us view many webpages in a single browser window. This can save us a lot of taskbar space and keep things tidy and organized. However the advantage soon turns into a disadvantage as the number of tabs increases to a larger number.

Browsers

Speed Up Your Browsing Experience in Chrome with FastestFox

ByUmar January 20, 2010September 29, 2016

Time has become more important today than in previous centuries. When compared with our ancestors, it can be seen that we get things done quicker and have more time left at the end of the day; ironically however time has become more important to us than it was to them. As technology has advanced, we have gotten used to getting more things done in as little time as possible.

Software | Websites

5 More Free Tools To Download Videos From Youtube and Other Sites

ByUmar January 18, 2010September 29, 2016

Video streaming websites today have countless entertaining clips on them. When not entertaining, their content is educational and aimed to help the viewer learn something. Often we find video clips which we consider worth sharing with other friends.