16 May, 2008 Net Explorer, Useful Information

Besides Skype offers free call to Si Chuan, China MSN has co-operated with China Toyota in launching a donation project called “MSN Rainbow Project” for Si Chuan victims. With a simple action, you’ll be able to donate RMB0.20 for rebuilding schools in disaster areas.
How to Participate
1. Register as a China MSN user.
2. Before your name in Windows Live Messenger, set this status -
.

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Tags: MSN, windows live messenger
16 May, 2008 Design, Free Stuff/Services

Websites for you to edit photo online are uncountable. Somehow, some websites do not offer a complete tool set for photo editing online. What they are offering are normally effects on photo which are very applicable like mosaic effect and aged photo effect.
WaveMyPic offers a simple and user friendly website for you to apply lake wave effect to your picture online, with no-cost. After you’ve uploaded your picture, an output of GIF animated image with wave effect will be provided for you to download.
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Tags: Design, free & interesting stuff
15 May, 2008 Computing Tips & Tricks
Earth quake in Si Chuan is a nightmare for human being. It also shows how important to get quick alerts on land disasters whenever it happens. By installing eQuake Alert 3.0, you will be able to get the first hand information about earth quake even you’re surfing net. …»»Continue reading Get Earth Quake Alert from Firefox Add-ons - eQuake Alert 3.0
Tags: computing tips & tricks, Firefox Addons
15 May, 2008 iPhone, Speedy-Tech-News

A new beta version of Google Reader for iPhone is designed. By visiting http://www.google.com/reader/i on your iPhone, you are able to continue your feed reading anyway.
This beta version has no much changes from desktop version besides quick and easy to act on items. List view is set to default for reading. Functions like starring, sharing and keeping unread are remained.
For more information, visit http://googlereader.blogspot.com/2008/05/brand-new…
Tags: Google, iPhone
14 May, 2008 Net Explorer, Free Stuff/Services

Earth quake in Si Cuan has brought a huge damage to China. In order to lend a hand, Skype in China offers Skype registered users to make a free call to Si Cuan fixed line phone or mobile phone, for maximum 1 hour.

It is very simple to make a free call to Si Cuan via Skype. Just visit http://skype.tom.com/huodong/zhenzai/, you’ll see a “free call” section on the left side of the website.
Bear in mind that only Skype registered users are allow to enjoy this offer. Or else, you’ll need to download Skype and register as an eligible user.
Tags: free & interesting stuff, Free phone call
14 May, 2008 Speedy-Tech-News
Just a 1 minute plus video demo on some Windows 7 new features. Video after jump.

Tags: microsoft, Windows
13 May, 2008 Google, Computing Tips & Tricks
Finally there’s a room for iGoogle users to reorder the sequences of tabs. If you’re dissatisfied with the orders of your iGoogle tabs, here are steps to rearrange it.
4 Simple Steps
Step 1: Login iGoogle. Click “My Account” on the top left of your page.

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Tags: computing tips & tricks, igoogle
12 May, 2008 Freeware
Last month, I introduced SpeedBit Video Accelerator for faster YouTube video streaming. Here is another free software allows you to stream and load online video with a faster speed - VideoSpeedy.
VideoSpeedy video accelerator is a freeware that allows you to enjoy a quick and smooth online video loading and streaming.
VideoSpeedy Features
- Support major video webs like Youtube, Tudou and mofile
- Not ActiveX is required
- Support FLV, WMV, RM/RMVB format
- Support Internet Explorer, Firefox, and other browsers
- Faster loading speed up to 200%-500%
- Support video download

Download VideoSpeedy
Tags: computing tips & tricks, Freeware
11 May, 2008 Blogging

Some thoughts came across my mind few days ago. Somehow, I suddenly realized blogging industry is similar to food selling industry. If it’s hard for you to relate both industries, read my opinions below.
1. Flexibility
- Food hawker sell food at any place, anytime.
- Blogger blogs any place, anytime too.
2. Content is the king
- Consumers patronage certain hawker because of the food (content).
- Readers support certain blogger because of the blog entries (content).
…»»Continue reading 7 Clues to Relate Blogger and Food Hawker
Tags: blogging
10 May, 2008 Net Explorer, Free Stuff/Services

Are you frustrated towards slow BitTorrent traffic? Certain ISPs(Internet Service Providers) have admitted that they manipulate BitTorrent traffic by limiting or blocking BitTorrent traffic sent by their customers. Instead of guessing if your BitTorrent traffic is blocked, we can actually test whether BitTorrent traffic is subject to manipulation or not.
Test it!
Glasnost provides a very efficient online tool for your to test if your ISP is manipulating BitTorrent traffic.
It only takes 4 minutes for a simple test or 7 minutes for a full test.
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Tags: free & interesting stuff