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• [Firefox] Keep an Eye on the Time around the World with FoxClocks
  Posted on Monday, January 19th, 2009 in Firefox – Comments: (0)
  In this age of globalization, if you are also someone like me who works with teams located across geographies not limited to same city, state or country, you already know the importance of this post. Often, we often find ourselves wondering about the time difference or current time at a particular country in a particular continent. Though, in such times, we can always rely on Google to help us with the local time of a place, or add another timezone to our Outlook calendar.
• Now you can Embed YouTube videos into SlideShare Presentations
  Posted on Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 in powerpoint – Comments: (3)
  SlideShare the company i am pretty much amused about, and term it the Youtube of Presentation after announcing the SlideShare ribbon for Microsoft Office earlier has now announced Embedding of Youtube Videos into your SlideShare presentation. This particular move from SlideShare is interesting from the perspective that most of the good presentations do have some or the other form of Video links in them.
• Turn your Mobile Phone into a portable scanner,copier and fax machine with Qipit
  Posted on Friday, January 23rd, 2009 in Free – Comments: (3)
  If you have a mobile phone with a camera in it, Qipit can help you turn this handy device into a portable scanner, copier and fax machine. In short, Qipit is a free mobile online copy service. The Qipit service is based on sophisticated, highly optimized image-processing algorithms. As a result, Qipit delivers crisp, clear, digital copies of your documents thereby offering a whole new way to capture, store and share written and printed information.
• Wake Up Any PC on Your Network Remotely with Jimmy’s Magic Packet
  Posted on Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 in Free – Comments: (3)
  Jimmy’s Magic Packet is a freeware which allows you to send packets to another computer on your network. The software works on the Wake On Lan support which is usually implemented on the motherboard in newer computers. In order to wake up a PC, you must know the MAC address of the remote computer. The general process of waking a computer up remotely over a network connection can be explained as The target computer is shut down (Sleeping, Hibernating or Soft Off, i.
• Watch Youtube and Google Video Previews inside Gmail Chat
  Posted on Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 in Google – Comments: (1)
  Official Gmail Blog has reported that Gmail Chat now can even play Youtube and Google Video Previews. What this means is that if any of your Gtalk contact sends you a link for video from Youtube or Google Video, you don’t need to open a new tab or a window to check out the video. Instead, you can just click on the link and the preview starts right inside the Gmail Chat window.

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