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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Web Utilities: See how a your site renders in virtually any browser with BrowserShots |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 3:00 pm |
| Tags: Design, Web 2 0, Web Applications, Web Browser, Web Utilities, Webapps |
| systems to check your web design against different browsers? Web app BrowserShots takes screenshots of sites on different browsers using different operating systems including Windows, Mac, and Linux. Supported browsers include: BonEcho, Firefox, Konquerer, Opera, SeaMonkey, Safari, and Internet Explorer—along with several others you |
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| Web As Desktop: Diagram Online with Best4c |
| Published: August 29, 2007, 11:45 am |
| Tags: Collaboration Tools, Diagrams, Top, Web As Desktop, Web Publishing, Web Utilities |
| Create complex diagrams with webapp Best4c, which works like a stripped-down version of Microsoft Visio right in your web browser. Much like previously reviewed Gliffy, Best4c looks like a solid (and cheap) solution to create network diagrams, floor plans and flowcharts. Creating a diagram is relatively intuitive with a drag and drop multi-paned |
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| How To: Add a Web Interface to Your Homemade DVR |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 12:00 pm |
| Tags: Digital Media, Dvr, Feature, How To, Pvr, Streaming, Television, Tivo, Top, Web Utilities, Windows |
| DVRs to shame by adding a web interface to SageTV. With SageTV's Web UI you can schedule and manage recordings, set your favorites, access your recordings and even stream live TV over the web. Let's get to it! Install your tuner card and SageTV Last year, Adam gave you the skinny on how to install a TV card and start kicking homebrew DVR ass |
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| Chat: Transfer Files over IM with Meebo |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 3:00 pm |
| Tags: Chat, File Sharing, Top, Web, Web Applications, Web Utilities, Webapps |
| Popular web-based instant messaging service Meebo now supports file transfer, meaning you can share files with your contacts over Meebo IM on the web—whether your contacts are using Meebo or not. You'll need to have registered with Meebo (a free and painless process) in order to send files from their web interface, but anyone can receive |
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| Saving Time: Summarize Long RSS Items with RSS Brief |
| Published: September 14, 2007, 2:00 pm |
| Tags: Rss, Saving Time, Web Utilities |
| Web site RSS Brief reads the items of any feed and attempts to condense the content to its main points—which in practice means RSS Brief tries to extract the one or two sentences that encapsulate the post. If it looks like a post you want to read, clicking through from your reader will redirect you to the full post. We do our best to make |
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| More TechCrunch: Stixy's Web-Based Bulletin Boards |
| Published: September 18, 2007, 3:21 pm |
| Tags: Internet Networking >web Utilities |
| Yesterday at TechCrunch40, I saw a demo of Stixy, a cool-looking free service for creating virtual bulletin boards for collaborative projects at home and at work. There are a lot of services in this general area--Huddle.net is one--but most of... |
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| Web Utilities: Create a Multi-Anchored Link with URL Split |
| Published: September 25, 2007, 3:00 pm |
| Tags: Html, Url Hacking, Urls, Web Utilities |
| Web utility URL Split creates single URLs that direct users to up to seven different web sites. For example, clicking this link five times will direct you to five of my recent Hack Attack Features in the order I linked them (one, two, three, four, and five). The site is built on an interesting idea, but in practice it could use some |
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| Streaming Television: If you built your media center powerhouse ... |
| Published: October 1, 2007, 2:30 pm |
| Tags: Dvr, Streaming Television, Web Utilities |
| If you built your media center powerhouse on the cheap but didn't quite understand how to set up the free Web Guide software (which lets you schedule and stream recordings from your browser), CyberNet has detailed setup instructions. |
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| Video Conferencing: In-Browser Video Chat with TokBox |
| Published: October 15, 2007, 11:00 am |
| Tags: Chat, Skype, Video, Video Conferencing, Video Messaging, Web As Desktop, Web Utilities |
| New video chat web app TokBox offers much the same functionality as Skype and other services when it comes to live chat, but embedded video emails and no need for software downloads set it apart. The site's interface aims for simplicity, offering single-button starts for launching video chat or recording a new message, and interfaces with web |
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| Meebo Adds Video and Voice Chat to Web-Based IM [Chat] |
| Published: October 30, 2007, 6:00 pm |
| Tags: Chat, Instant Messaging, Meebo, Video Conferencing, Video Messaging, Web Utilities |
| Popular web-based chat application Meebo has integrated voice and video chat applications directly into the Meebo's IM window. Just fire up a chat in Meebo, then click the rocket ship icon on the message toolbar. Your window will expand to offer different integrated voice and video chat options, like previously mentioned TokBox. If your buddy |
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| De-Pixelize Your Images with VectorMagic [Image Editing] |
| Published: November 9, 2007, 2:00 pm |
| Tags: Digital Photos, How To, Image Editing, Vector Art, Web Utilities |
| Web site VectorMagic turns virtually any image into vector art that can be resized as much as you want without any nasty pixelation—perfect for creating your scanned signature, for example. The site is free and simple to use, but for a bit more detail check out their howto introductory video. Whether you are trying to perfect your scanned |
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| Grab and Edit Images Online with Picnik Extension [Featured Firefox Extension] |
| Published: November 12, 2007, 10:00 am |
| Tags: Featured Firefox Extension, Image Editing, Images, Web Applications, Web As Desktop, Web Utilities |
| Picnik. Once installed, any website image can be right-clicked and sent to Picnik for editing, and entire pages—or just the visible portion—can also be grabbed. For those constantly grabbing screenshots or wanting to do a little cropping, rotation, or resizing before downloading, the extension eliminates the download-and-upload |
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| Add Video and Audio Chat to Adium with MeBeam [Featured Mac Download] |
| Published: November 12, 2007, 5:00 pm |
| Tags: Adium, Chat, Downloads, Featured Mac Download, Instant Messaging, Mac, Mac Os X, Video Conferencing, Video Messaging, Web Utilities |
| will automatically create a web-based chatroom and send the URL to your contact (sort of like Meebo is doing). As a bonus, the video chat is completely cross-platform and application independent since it lives in your browser. Unfortunately, the quality of the MeBeam chat was mediocre in my tests, with audio dropping regularly and a much lower |
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| Microsoft Launches Windows Live Domain Apps [Windows Live] |
| Published: November 19, 2007, 10:30 am |
| Tags: Web Applications, Web Utilities, Windows, Windows Live |
| Microsoft has quietly launched a free for-your-domain apps suite, Windows Live Community Builder, that offers a number of Windows Live services customized for domain owners, including Live Mail, photo sharing, calendars, the LiveDrive online storage app and more. The services offered indicate a clear attempt to match up with Google Apps, but |
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| Find the Name of a Whatsit with the Visual Dictionary [Dictionary] |
| Published: November 27, 2007, 4:00 pm |
| Tags: Dictionary, Web Utilities, Webapps |
| of your tongue with Merriam-Webster's Visual Dictionary. The site is sort of like a reverse 20 questions (because you don't know the answer), starting at one of 15 visual themes and narrowing down your search image by image to find the name of exactly what you're looking for. Alternatively, you could try looking up a word by its definition with |
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