Ritesh on Apr 24th, 2007OpenDNS – Create a shortcut to your web
I just finished checking out OpenDNS after I read about it and I must say, its a really novel idea. What it does is really simple, modify your internet connection to point to the DNS provided by the OpenDNS folks and then you can create shortcuts to your visited pages. Like the example given below [...]
Ritesh on Apr 18th, 2007GOffice is on track….but what about MS office?
There were speculations, and predictions but it finally happened. Google has just acquired Tonic systems and their presentation suite to add to its office automation app. With this acquisition, GOffice seems to be a big reality and with Google Apps for domains being offered to SME’s there might very well be a shift towards online [...]
Ritesh on Apr 9th, 2007Push for offline web applications
We have come full circle with regards to the web. The work offline option in IE that was used in the dial up era has resurfaced because of unreliable broadband . Unstable wireless connections have made offline availability of applications very critical, at least for productivity apps like spreadsheet and mail (mind you, these apps [...]
Ritesh on Apr 7th, 2007Google Talk Gadget – for your webpage
Google Talk has just launched their embeddable talk widget that you can embed into your homepage or website. The embeddable widget can be resized and even popped out of the page. The design is excellent and so is the usability, almost matching the usability of their thick client. Google talk uses the open XMPP protocol [...]
Ritesh on Apr 4th, 2007For the SEO – Popularity and Statistics
Popularity/statistics apps are dime a dozen these days. I first covered competitious, Microsoft’s ad center tools, statsaholic and now its Popuri.us. The site gives you the URL’s Page Rank, Alexa rank, compete rank, Yahoo backlinks , Live search backlinks , technorati links and more. Good for the budding SEO’s of the new era.
