How to Manage Google Docs from Your Windows Desktop
Google Docs works great with Gmail but it does not offer options to manage your files from your own desktop. Opening a browser and logging in to Google Docs to manage your files isn’t much of a hassle, but being able to manage those online files from your desktop would be more comfortable and easier.
Thankfully, now we have gExplore, a desktop application that not only allows you to manage your Google Docs files, but also upload, download, organize files and labels, encrypt files and more with Google Docs from your desktop.
How to Create Mac OS X Lion Launchpad on Windows
Often times you will use Ctrl + tab and many other shortcuts to faster reach between applications and browsers on your Windows computer, but when you have too many applications installed, you will refer back to Start button to look for an application. On the other hand, Mac OS X Lion introduced Launchpad to allow users saves time looking for app, and a simple swipe on trackpad will showcase list of available applications. This surely saves time, and beautifully presented too.
The Windows Start button obviously has its great function, it keeps all your applications organized so you know where to find them, but at times you know that having a shortcut in your desktop lets you open application much faster. Having said that, the idea of Launchpad on Windows would certainly help you reorganize your desktop and you can faster reach your applications without going through the Start button.
This article will guide you through how to activate launchpad on your Windows with WinLaunch, a free and portable utility for your Windows 7 and Vista. Unlike the original version on Mac, this WinLaunch allow you to organize the launchpad, set which applications or folder you want to include in the launchpad. You’ll need to install Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 before you can use WinLaunch on your Windows computer.
How to Remotely Start Torrents with Your iPhone & iPad
When you are away from your computer and you found a good torrent you want to download, you will not be able to initiate the download until you get home to your computer. Even when you have an iPhone or iPad with you, you can only save the .torrent file. If only you can remotely start the torrent download from your iPhone, the download may have been completed when you reach home.
If you are on Android, there’s an app to remotely download torrents with uTorrent Remote app. Unfortunately the app is not available for iOS, although there is an alternative solution.
Torrent client has an option where you can set to automatically start downloading when it finds new .torrent files in a specific folder on your computer. Using this option, remote torrent is possible with the help of Dropbox. In this quick guide, we will go through the steps you need to remotely start torrents with iPhone/iPad even if you are away from your computer.
How to Get Your Facebook Timeline-based Business Card Printed for Free
Since the announcement of Facebook Timeline, we have seen many users showcase their creative touch on the feature. With a few more steps, you can even print your creative Facebook Timeline on your business card for use outside the virtual world.
Moo Card, a business-card maker recently partnered with Facebook to offer customers a free first print of their business cards, based on their Facebook Cover picture with a bit of information from their profile.
This tutorial will guide you through the process of getting your Facebook Timeline into your, probably most interesting, Business Card. Lets get started.
Share Direction & Bookmark Location with Pin Drop [Free iOS App]
Have you ever been to a place where you think you will visit the place again? Or you’re looking for a simple solution to share a direction/location with friends without directing them via phone call?
We know that we can bookmark a webpage so we can re-visit the page again. As for a location, we can try Pin Drop iPhone/iPad app to drop a pin on current location as a bookmark in a map.
In short, Pin Drop allows you to bookmark a place with a pin on a map so you can refer it back when you want to re-visit the place. Furthermore, it also allows location sharing in between friends or anyone. It is definitely your second brain for places.
Pin Drop can be used via:
- iPhone/iPad App, OR
- Web
See Facebook Stream Inside Google+ with Google+Facebook
Social networks are part of our life. If your age is in between 12 – 50, chances are you login social networks more than your email account(s).
Undeniable it is fun to interact with family and friends in social networks and keep everyone in touch. But it’s kind of annoying to login 2 social network accounts every day (or hour) which they’re quite similar to each other. Yes, you’re right. We’re talking about Facebook and Google+ here.
Check and Add Maxis Data Usage [How-To]
Having your new smart phone and enjoying the experience of online everywhere with it? Either it is on iOS or Android, applications with notifications and location services can be very data consuming.
But how to control your spending on mobile Internet?
Find the Font Used in Webpage [How-To]
You’re attracted by the fonts used in a particular webpage and want to find out what fonts are being used? There are plenty of ways to find it out like via CSS, Firebug or Webkit Inspector but none of them are as simple as using WhatFont Tool.
In short, WhatFont Tool allows you to get font information about the text you’re interested in any webpage. It can easily detects services used for servicing the font such as Typekit and Google Font API.
Remove Blemishes in Your Photos with Free Photo Blemish Remover [Freeware]
Having blemishes or other imperfections in your photos?
Normally we use clone stamp tool in Photoshop or other image editors to replace the blemishes with pixels from another part. It is typical used in removing or duplicating objects. But what if you have 50 imperfect photos?
Send Free SMS to Any Mobile Phone with Hub [Android App]
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Send free text messaging via smart phone is not something new nor difficult as long as both recipient and sender install the same app like WhatsApp. But what if the recipient doesn’t own a smart phone or doesn’t have messaging app installed in his/her phone?
In this case, you can try Hub (free app) – an Android app which allows you to send text message (SMS) or have group conversations for FREE, regardless what phone your friends are using.
