Simple Startup Password is a Google Chrome extension which password protects you’re browser. It asks for a password every time you start Google Chrome. It protects your browser from use by unauthorized persons. Simple to use #1 Install the extension. #2 Click on the ‘wrench’ icon. #3 Tools. #4 Extensions. #5 Go to Simple Startup Password. #6 Click Options. #7 Set the password. Now each time you start the browser will need this password if it does not introduce or set up in error the browser immediately closes. You can change your password in the plugin settings. Do not lose or forget your password! "Remind" isn't
Read MoreYouPop another Firefox addon which allow you to watch YouTube video by just a mouse-over, the video opens up in a popup and you can preview videos easily. The popup closes when you move your mouse away from the link. Moreover you can do this mouse-over thingy on any of the YouTube video whether its on YouTube homepage or not. The video pop-up can be dragged anywhere on the screen and it can be resized as well (re-sizable). YouPop features includes - #1 Preview videos in a popup #2 Make the popup permanent by hitting spacebar. #3 Press 'L' to turn out the
Read MoreGridTube a Firefox addon which will help improve the search results on YouTube. It provides Grid view mode for YouTube video search results in a form of a grid aligned as a 2D array. Thus reducing the scrolls and page views. GridTube adds three display modes: grid mode with 5 videos per row, grid mode with 4 videos per row, and plain list mode. These three icons are on the top right of the screen which help to select the appropriate mode. Thumbs are scaled in grid mode for easier viewing. Videos open in new tabs though you can disable
Read MoreWe often get “video has been removed due to infringement“ Megavideo error. The reason is the video has been deleted from Megavideo database. But there is way to watch the same video which was deleted from Megavideo database. The reason is Megavideo stores 3 copies of same video on their servers called mirrors. So, even if one link is deleted, you can watch the video from rest of other two. Trick here is to find those two links. Megavideo Link Regenerator available as an addon for Firefox and Chrome only or in form of bookmarklet or as a web app. Paste
Read MoreGuaranteach developed by Alasdair Trotter and George Tattersfield is a web-based service that provides tens of thousands of short-form math tutorials along with assessment tools to students, teachers, colleges and schools. It teaches a range of K-12 math topics from Fractions to Calculus. All you need is create an account, Guaranteach will take a short learning preferences quiz which will help it understand the way in which you like to learn. And consequently it will help you learn by recommending videos for you based on those learning preferences. Covers the whole of K-12 math: • with over 22,000 "short-form" videos • featuring the
Read MoreAHAlife an e-commerce sites for hard-to-find and exclusive luxury lifestyle products, curated by ‘tastemakers’ from around the world. It showcase (one product a day) and sell a new hand-selected item each day and tell the story behind the making of the product, along with a designer profile and sometimes a video or audio slideshow that takes you inside the creative process. The AHAlife week looks like: • Monday – Optimize Me • Tuesday – Dress Me • Wednesday – Nourish Me • Thursday – Design Me • Friday – Treat Me • Saturday – Go With Me • Sunday – Enlighten Me • Anyday – Surprise Me Range of
Read MoreGoogle is developing a new image format called WebP (pronounced "weppy") which is a sister format to its WebM project for videos. WebP provides lossy compression for photographic images. In a large scale study of 900,000 web images, WebP images were 39.8% smaller than jpeg images of similar quality. How WebP works WebP uses predictive coding to encode an image, the same methodology used by the VP8 video codec to compress keyframes in videos. Predictive coding uses the values in neighboring blocks of pixels to predict the values in a block, and then encodes only the difference (residual) between the actual
Read MoreWHAT IS LoSo - LoSo a location-based social media app (iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, free) which bring the best parts of Foursquare, Yelp, and OpenTable together in one app for your mobile phone. It is targeting a very specific market: your local restaurants and bars. In a sence LoSo is addressing a problem cited by many small businesses in using Groupon: They’re happy to have a blast of new customers taking advantage of a big discount, but they want to see loyalty, not single-serving customers. And, on the other hand, LoSo wants you to be rewarded for doing just that:
Read MoreOpinionaided (free, iPhone, iPod Touch, coming soon for iPad, Android, Blackberry) a simple mobile utility app with the goal of helping people get and give quick opinions, in realtime, while they were shopping. It also provides a way to connect with each other leaving a plethora of opinions and advice. Opinionaided Features #1 Filter the vote stream by age. #2 No need to force a thumbs-up or thumbs-down vote; if you don't feel like you have the knowledge or expertise to vote on a question, just click Neutral to skip to the next one. #3 Personal advices welcomed invite, find, and organize friends
Read MoreWeather HD By vimov, LLC ( iPod, iPhone, iPad ,$3.99) which brings the stunning beauty and design of Weather HD tailored and specifically designed for Mac OS X. Get severe weather alerts, weather maps and moon phases as well as notifications that you can customize with alerts when certain temperatures or conditions are met Weather HD Feature #1 Weather forecasts in more than 150,000 locations all around the world. #2 Stunning high-definition animations that depicts the weather conditions. #3 Weather maps and Moon phases. #4 Customizable notifications. #5 QuickMenu in the toolbar for quick access to the current weather conditions and alerts. #6 Severe Alerts in the
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