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Songbird, The web media player 2008-09-18 18:47:19 Songbird isn’t just another mediaplayer
. It’s a web media player
, actually the first web media player! Song bird is developed by “Pioneers of the Inevitable” whose previous achievements include Winamp and the Yahoo! Music Engine.
Songbird is built on Firefox, VLC Player and SQLite. Though, it’s still in beta and somewhat buggy, Songbird has generated [...] Read more:Songbird
Hide your email address with tinymail 2008-09-18 18:32:20 If you are in the habit of leaving your email address
on various forums or other websites, you may be already getting huge spam emails. But if you can’t refrain from dropping your email address on those sites, tinymail can help you. It works somewhat like tinyurl. You enter your email address and it generates [...]
Few Windows Vista Tips 2008-09-18 18:19:46 ‘RUN command’ on start menu.
Well, one of the first thing that a new Vista
user will notice is that there is no ‘Run’ command in the start menu. Of course, WinKey+R brings up the RUN command box, but if you want it back to the Start Menu, here ‘s how to do it.Right click on [...] Read more:Windows
How to Open Word, Excel, PowerPoint 2007 Files in Older Office Versions 2008-09-18 18:09:18 Are you still using an office version older than MS Office 2007? If yes, chances are you have come across MS Office 2007 files which will not open in your older version of office. In office 2007, Microsoft has changed the file formats belonging to MS office suite entirely and hence an office version older [...] Read more:Excel
, PowerPoint
Make Firefox look like Chrome 2008-09-17 05:00:41 Like the look of Google Chrome
, but still wanna use firefox? Well You cna just make your firefox look like Chrome. Just install the Chromifox theme for firefox and make your firefox look like Google Chrome.
View Screenshots and Install here Read more:Firefox
Google Chrome About Pages 2008-09-16 04:48:06 Ok! Just wanted to fill this up to make up the first ever post. But tell you what am running short of time. So here’s just a quick list of GoogleChrome
about pages which lets you view various stats and information regarding the browser and some of them are just for fun (like the [...] Read more:Pages
Hi Everyone 2008-09-16 03:41:04 Well, at last!
After months of pondering over the pros and cons of getting my own domain and starting a blog, I have finally dumped my blogspot blog and got a blog on my own domain today. But wait, may be I will still maintain the blogspot blog for some more time as I am not [...]
Difference between the double quote and single quote in php 2008-11-10 15:47:34 The beginners in PHP tend to use the double
quotes and single
quotes at their will. However, they are quite different in nature and should be used accordingly. I won’t go into the technicalities about the differences between the two; instead this post tries to outline the differences between the two in a simple manner [...]
PHP Functions : isset() 2008-11-09 17:41:49 This PHP function basically checks whether a variable is assigned a value or not. If a variable contains a value isset() returns TRUE else it returns FALSE.
The following code will return TRUE as a value of “1” has been assigned to the variable $avariable before isset() is called.
<?php
$avariable = 1;
if(isset($avariable))
{
echo("variable assigned a value!");
}
?> Read more:Functions
Displaying multiple lines in Messagebox in VB.Net 2008-11-09 17:24:58 You probably have noticed that when working with the MessageBox.Show method in VB.Net if the message string is too long it gets displayed but it is a single line stretched across your screen with no line breaks. You can make this long message displayed in a more friendly manner by using line breaks. Take a [...]
Open a URL in the default browser in VB.Net 2008-11-09 16:42:38 To open a URL in the default browser
in VB.Net you can use the Process.Start method. For example look at the following code
Dim strURL As String
strURL = ""
Process.Start(strURL)
This code will open the Url () in the default browser of the system.
PHP Functions : die() 2008-11-09 09:33:38 If you are new to PHP chances are you may have come across (and been confused by) the function called “die()”. Well it’s a simple function which prints a message and exits the current script when executed. It is equivalent to the “exit()” function. This function is mostly used for error handling.
<?php
//open a file
fopen ("thefile.txt", [...] Read more:Functions
Download Microsoft Office Accounting Express 2008 For Free 2008-11-08 16:08:37 Microsoft Office Accounting Express
is an accounting package that works with other office applications. Now you can save some money and download the Office Accounting Express 2008 for free. Yeah, and with no strings attached. Get more details about the application here and download it for free here. Read more:Download
, Microsoft
Free Horoscopes Themed Photoshop Brushes 2008-11-07 18:18:29 Ok here are some more free Photoshop
brushes. This time the theme is horoscope. This set of Photoshop brushes is created by Emma Alvarez and is available for free download. View details and download the set here
Download Free Hi-Res Watercolour Photoshop Brushes 2008-11-07 18:06:15 Fudgegraphics has released yet another set of Watercolour Photoshop
Brush Set. This set consists of a total of 14 hi-res brushes (with resolutions ranging from 1597px up to 2500px.) You can view details and download the brushes here. Read more:Download
Songbird 1.0 Release Candidate 1 available now 2008-11-07 17:46:38 Songbird, the open source web media player which has been in beta for a long time is ready with its first release candidate. Songbird 1.0 ReleaseCandidate
1 features a lot of imporvements with respect to performance, stability and user interface. Read more:Songbird
, available
Firefox Hits 20% Market Share in the worldwide Browser Market 2008-11-04 18:32:58 It’s party time for Mozilla. Firefox
has for the first time hit 20% market share in the browser market (according to Net Applications). Nice to see Firefox grow. Another interesting thing to observe in the near future would be how Google’s chrome browser and IE 8 affect Firefox’s growth.
More details here & here. Read more:Market
, Share
, Market Share
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