BeautifulPeople.com

If you thought Facebook.com was full of superficial beings then you should try BeautifulPeople.com.
BeautifulPeople.com is a global dating site which boasts having around 550, 000 members worldwide and is supposed to be “an exclusively beautiful community, founded for the purpose of creating personal and professional relationships.”
Aspiring members of BeautifulPeople.com are expected to submit a photo [...]

Groovle and Froogles

Do you know what Groovle.com and Froogles.com have in common? Apart from the fact that the domain names slightly resemble that of the web giant Google.com, they are also the only 2 companies out of 65 who have managed to keep their domain names after Google launched a complaint against those domain names.
207 Media, a [...]

Facebook wages war against suicide sites

The social networking giant Facebook is waging a war against Web 2.0 suicide sites (Suicide Machine and Seppukoo) that serve the purpose of eliminating the accounts of users on sites such as Facebook and Twitter, amongst others.
According to Facebook, Suicide Machine is violating its Statement of Rights and Responsibilities (SRR) by collecting login credentials [...]

Google Films

Ever heard of Google Films? If you don’t have a sure, fast and informed way of knowing about movie showtimes near you, Google Films might just be what you are looking for.
Google Films does not only provide you with a list of most movies showing in theatres near you, it also allows you to search for a [...]

Google’s “I’m feeling lucky” button leads to a countdown clock

This is what you get if you click on “I’m feeling lucky” on Google’s homepage without entering any term in the search bar.

It is a countdown clock and it is counting down the seconds left till the 1st of January 2010.
Google is obviously up to something to celebrate the coming new year. Speculations are varied. [...]

Google Chrome is now available for Mac and Linux users

More than one year after its release for Windows in September 2008, Google Chrome is now available for Linux and Mac users since December 8, 2009.

As an Ubuntu user, this felt like an early Christmas gift and I guess that’s just what Google Product Manager Brian Rakowski meant too as he announced: “It’s been a [...]

Prism by Mozilla

Prism, is one of the babies of Mozilla, the creator of Firefox and Thunderbird.
Prism has been designed to provide a better environment for running our preferred web-based applications. For instance, applications like Gmail, Facebook and Google Docs which were usually browser-run can be accessed right from the desktop using Prism.
This prevents the hassle of having [...]

No more false pictures on social networking sites?

The news that if a false picture is reported on a social networking site, the website will have to remove it. There is nothing new in that, except for the fact that, according to Times Online, this has to be done in 24 hours.
Personally, a little part of me dies when I see a false [...]

Verifying Technorati Claim Token

Verifying your Technorati claim token is very easy. Here are the steps:
#1 Make a new post
#2 Paste your claim token on the post content
#3 Publish post
#4 Go to your Technorati account and click on “Check Claim”
As a proof, this post was the post I made to verify my blog on Technorati.
My Technorati Claim Token : YAPSSJEUEBZG

How to fix Firefox not remembering me

This has been bugging me for too long now. My work PC never seems to remember me on any site. At first I thought there was a problem with that specific Firefox instance on my work PC until some weeks back, I experienced the same problem on my notebook.
I made some Google searches, thinking that [...]

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