Dictation – Speech Recognition in the Browser
You can use Google Chrome as a free voice recognition software to write longer emails and documents without even installing anything on your Windows or Mac computer.
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Download the Old Archives of your Website from Google Reader Before It’s Too Late
You can download the full archives of your website, or that of any other site, from Google Reader and these may come handy later when you need to recovered a deleted page.
Display Short URLs of your Web Pages on Mobile Devices
Mobile screens are tiny and they usually cut off the URLs of web pages. You may however use the HTML5 History API to automatically display short URLs on mobile devices.
Things You Should Do After Installing WordPress
After you have installed WordPress, you may tweak a few settings to further optimize the performance and security of your WordPress website. Here’s a complete guide to optimizing your WordPress installation.
An Impressive Web-based App for Photos Editing
Picozu is an impressive web-based image editing app that offers dozes of filters and image effects, support Photoshop layers and is completely free.
Share any Email Message in Gmail with the Outside World
With Scope, you can view the formatted HTML source of any message inside Gmail, it cleans them up removing the unnecessary style tags and you can publish the message as a public web page.
Introducing Video Slides
With Video Slides, you can quickly create a beautiful slideshow from one or more videos pulled from Youtube and Vimeo. Just past the raw video URLs in any format and the tool will bundle them into a presentation.
How to Use Google AdSense Ads on your Responsive Website
Learn how to make your Google AdSense ads responsive with JavaScript. The most appropriate ad unit will automatically get served based on the width (resolution) of the visitor’s browser.
How to Embed Just a Portion of a YouTube Video
Do you want to embed the most interesting part of a YouTube video in your website and isolate the rest. Here are simple workarounds to help you embed portions of any Youtube video.
Find Who is Linking to your Website with Google Analytics
Find out which other websites are linking to your web pages with the help of Google Analytics. These are also known as incoming links or backlinks.
A More Efficient Embedding Method for YouTube Videos
The embedded YouTube video player loads several unnecessary files and increases the overall load time of your web pages. Here’s a more efficient and light-weight alternative inspired by Google Plus.
Cannot Open Google or Gmail in Chrome? Try this fix
If you get socket errors when trying to open Gmail or Google search in Chrome, you aren’t alone. This is a known issue of Chrome but there’s a simple fix available.
A Podcast Directory Integrated with Dropbox and Google Drive
With Podcast Gallery, you can watch or listen to your favorite podcasts online in the browser itself. You can also send podcast episodes to your Dropbox or Google Drive accounts via the cloud itself.
Use any YouTube Video as your Page Background
Do you like the video backgrounds on the Bing homepage? You too can easily embed any YouTube video as your page background with a line of code.
How to Get RSS Feeds for Twitter
With the new API v1.1, Twitter has dropped support for XML and RSS feeds in favor of JSON. You can however still subscribe to any Twitter stream as an RSS feed with the help of Google Scripts.
Convert Multiple Currencies at Once with Google
You can use Google’s built-in calculator to convert one or more foreign currencies into a master currency using the latest available exchange rate.
Finding a Replacement for Google Reader
Google Reader is shutting down and we have around four months to move our existing RSS subscriptions to another feed reader. What are some of the good alternatives to Google Reader?
Upload your Photos to YouTube and Publish as a Video Slideshow
You need not to convert your picture slideshows into a video for uploading to YouTube. Just drag the pictures into YouTube and it will transform them into a nice video with Pan and Zoom effects.
How to Load Social Widgets Conditionally to Improve your Site’s Performance
Social sharing widgets, like the Tweet button of Twitter or the Like button of Facebook, increase the overall byte size of your web pages. You can load these widgets conditionally on mobile devices and improve your site’s performance.
How to Send Out of Office Replies in Twitter
Are you travelling for business or going on a vacation? You can create out-of-office automatic replies for people who are trying to reach you via Twitter and they won’t expect a response from you right away!