Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Search the Web without leaving your doc in Google Drive

Are you a Research Scholar, Student or a writer who uses Google Drive often and ofcourse we need Google search some information and capture some images and/or some snippets from Other websites. 

Here is the Great way to search Internet with out leaving your Document in Google Drive. 


  • In Middle of your writing just click on Tools --> Research to open a Search Dialogue with in your Document . 

                          

  • Once the Dialogue opened start typing what you wanted to search and it gives you all the Information about your search including Location, Related Links and Images.

                                                       
  • With Research Feature You can also select to see which Images you can use it for free on your Document for personal Use or Even Commercial Use. 

  • And its not limited to just searching, you can also do Preview of each search result , you can insert your search result directly into your working Document as well as you can even do Citation. 

Happy Research........... !! 

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Auto Awesome, Holiday Special by Google+

Google+ has added two very cool AutoAwesome features for its user exclusively for Holidays.


1) Twinkle: upload a new photo of something that sparkles (like a Christmas tree or a chandelier), and we'll gift you a version with lights that actually twinkle.


2) Snow: upload a new photo with snow to Google+, and we'll gift you a version with snow that’s actually falling.


So, Why waiting .. start uploading your cool pictures to Google+ to get the Twinkle or Real Snow fall on your photos. 


Here is some of the sample photos, You can also checkout the #AutoAwesome to see what other Google+ users have created. 


Twinkle Example:



Snow example:




Tuesday, November 19, 2013

What is this crap about Twitter #hashtag ?

In the Social media age, every one might read some where or heard in Radio, News about the Twitter #hashtag . Every one is talking about #hashtag , and every one is using #hashtag . Here is some basics of #hashtag if you are not using it yet.

#hashtag is one of the most powerful tools around the Social Media world. 

#hashtag instantly links a social media post to a group of others about the same topic and updating a group of likeminded users on that topic in real time.

#hashtag can occur any where in the twitter , at the beginning, middle or end of the tweet. #hashtag will not appear in search if your account is protected or private.

So, If you are not into using #hashtag yet, start building your brand using the meaningful name with #hashtag. 

Happy #Hash Tagging.  



Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Free Web/Video Conferencing Software


When you are working with Remotely located Teams for Giving a Presentation, Meetings, hosting a webinar , Online Trainings are difficult with out having an Online Meeting Program. There are many Web conferencing softwares available as Paid Service. 

AnyMeeting It's a free alternative to GoToMeeting software available in the Market.. Unlike other softwares claim to be free, AnyMeeting Free Service will give you almost equal capabilities as other Software paid Service.  


You can host an Online meeting for up to 200 member for Free of cost, But Yeah, you need to bare with the Ads for Free Accounts to support their Software. You need to opt for a paid service to avoid advertisements.


You can do lot many things other than sharing our computer screen . Here is few:



If you are really looking for a Free alternative to GoToMeetings or Webex , It's worth Giving it a try. 

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Convert Your Presentations Into Talking Videos

If you have slides or powerpoint Presentations and you wanted them to convert into Talking Videos, SlideTalk made that possible with easy and Free interface.

SlideTalk provides different voice modulations and in different languages, you can select which ever the modulation you wanted.


You can upload your individual slides, images or you can upload your entire Powerpoint Presentation at same time to add Voice to it and convert them into Videos.


It's very easy to share with your friends via Social network as well.

It works with THREE simple steps:


Checkout the below Video created using SlideTalk


Sunday, November 10, 2013

How to Use Dictionary on the iPhone and iPad

One or the other time we have a need to use the Dictionary for some of the words, especially smart phone world its very hard to open up a dictionary to know the meaning of something when you are reading any thing.


Here is the simple tip on how you can use the Dictionary on your iPhone or iPad right from where you are reading.
  • Open your browser or even on your Notes taking Application and wondering you needed to use Dictionary for a specific word, and just select that word and look for "Define"




  • Once you Click on Define You will be taken to the Dictionary Preview mode with meaning of the selected word. 


  • In case if you don't have a Dictionary available on your smart phone or if your Dictionary is not working after iOS update, OR you are getting "No Definition found" ? you can fix it with few simple clicks. 


  • To add or to Change the Dictionary you are using on your iPhone , simply click on "Manage" button right from the same screen and select the Dictionary you desired to use and thats it , you are ready to use. 


Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Awesome Facts about Languages

Here is Some Awesome facts about languages:

  • There are 7000 languages in the world.
  • Chinese language has 5000 characters
  • To read daily news paper in Chinese languages, you need to know at-least 2000 characters in the language.
  • There are 2,200 languages in Asia region.
  • 1/4 the of the world population knows at least some basic English language.
  • There are 13 ways to spell the 'o' sound in French.
And there are more.. checkout the below Info-graphic image for more awesome details.



Source: Edudemic


Monday, November 4, 2013

Must Know Social Media Shortcuts

Every Internet user is browsing through Social Network Sites like Facebook, Twitter, Google+  and Youtube on daily basis. And its Obvious that every one wanted to get the things faster and which intern needs a keyboard shortcuts to perform the repeated tasks.

Many people don't know that social networks like Facebook, Google+ have Shortcut keys. If you want to be the Expert Level user on the Social Network , you need to start using the shortcut keys. Maybe you need some time to get used to all the commands, but its worth trying for whose loves to become a Pro.






Thursday, October 24, 2013

Screen Share with a friend on Facebook?



One or the other Day every one should have experienced the need of Desktop sharing software. Though you have some of the tools available in Internet, its not an easy to have screen share with out having some soft of software installed.


Deskhop is a Facebook app that enables you to share your computer screen with a friend on Facebook. By using Desktop you can share your screen to your Facebook friend also you can request to share your Friends Desktop with you .


Screen sharing with Deskhop is completely safe and the connections are encrypted end-to-end using 128-bit AES Technology. So there is no chance for a third party to interpret your connection to steal your data.


Deskhop is currently Free to use , and it's created from RealVNC , the inventors of VNC remote access and control Technology.

This Deskhop works in 3 easy steps.
  1. Choose a Friend from your Facebook friends list.
  2. Choose whose screen to share ( Yours OR Your Friends ) 
  3. Download and Run small temporary file, That's it .. !! 

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Drive Smarter by Connecting your Smartphone and Car


Automatic is an iPhone app that pairs with a little piece of intelligent hardware called "Automatic Link". The Link plugs into your car's OBD-II port, connecting your phone to your car's onboard computer while you drive.


All cars since 1996 have an OBD-II port, and most cars are compatible with Automatic Link, Check Here if your car is compatible with Automatic. 


Automatic is a Smart device, helps you make small changes to your driving style that can lead to huge savings on gas overtime. 


Automatic can detect many types of serious crashes using built-in accelerometer  and Contacts Local authorities and also call your loved ones.


Automatic connects to your Car's onboard computer and helps explain any "check engine" problems and explains what is the problem. 


With Automatic you don't need to remember where you parked your car, Automatic Does. 



Find out more about Automatic Here.