I realised that a good number of my blog readers are not so tech-savvy and don't really know how to fiddle around with RSS feeds and other such techie stuff. In which case they find it really difficult to know when my blog gets updated. So to help my readers keep an easy track on… Continue reading Subscribe to my blog via email
Category: Internet/Blog
Turbo-charge your Gmail signature
This is how my updated signature in Gmail looks like. I have just inserted the Feedburner Headline Animator to my signature. Gmail does not allow HTML in it's signature but if you are using Firefox this can be done easily. A quick run down on how this can be done: Install Greasemonkey, a Firefox plug-in.… Continue reading Turbo-charge your Gmail signature
Sharing articles from my Google Reader
This is going to be fun. I try to keep up with a lot of blogs I have been enjoying over this time. Quite often I come across something interesting which is worth sharing with all my readers. But not all of them our worth a blog post. Google Reader's Share Item is a very… Continue reading Sharing articles from my Google Reader
Spell-check in browser
A few days back I was checking if there were spell check plug-ins available for WordPress. In the search I found an interesting article which told me about how the Google toolbar has a spell-check feature which works pretty well in the "Write Post" textbox too. So I tried it and it seems fine. For… Continue reading Spell-check in browser
Gmail only gets better
Gmail rocks when it comes to online e-mail services. They just added something more to the interface to make things even more simpler in managing e-mails. Now when you are reading your mail there is a small button which says Reply (with a small arrow next to it). When you click on Reply it will… Continue reading Gmail only gets better
2 new blogs and 1 new tool
Long weekend holiday, so I spent some good time surfing around and added two new blogs to my Google Reader list. ContentSutra Bumped into this website when I was exploring career opportunities in the internet/digital advertising area. Lots of news updates and the comment activity is also very interesting to monitor. Recommended reading for those… Continue reading 2 new blogs and 1 new tool
Mark Cuban, please comment
I happened to read this story a few days back where Mark Cuban commented that only a 'moron' would buy YouTube. And it seems in less than a few days Google announced it's plans to purchase YouTube. I would really like to know if somebody bothered to check with this gentleman on what he had… Continue reading Mark Cuban, please comment
Google Reader now bookmarked
I was reading the new feature updates about Google Reader. I have been waiting for this application to get better so that I could change my reader from bloglines. I had really not experimented much with Reader earlier, so I can't really make a comparison of the changes. However, a few things which I liked… Continue reading Google Reader now bookmarked
Track your comments
I like to leave comments whenever I can at blogs which I frequent. Till a while back it was kind of easy to go back to the post and check if the author had responded to my comment. But over the time I have been reading more blogs and it's been difficult to track the… Continue reading Track your comments
Google Calendar is down?
Could not access my calendar at Google all day today. Had spent some time tweaking it last week and had just got used to it's reminders etc. And then this happens on the first day of the week. Did anybody else face the same problem, let me know. Update: Calendar totally screwed up on my… Continue reading Google Calendar is down?