Tech Ravings

We have already seen ‘Like’ button for Facebook which lets us show our liking for interesting Facebook updates and shared URLs. I always knew that this would some day come to Twitter as well and guess what, the day has come. Welcome a new Twitter application – LikeMyTweets.com that will give you an ability and your Twitter friends a chance to show their likeness for your tweets.

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The Apple iPad is a revolutionary gadget. It created a stir even before it was actually seen or announced. And perhaps this is the only product to have had those many rumors and speculations being thrown from every nook and corner of the web world. It has been hogging the spotlight, since its release. Somewhere in its glare, people might have not really noticed a smaller tablet from Dell, called the Streak, which is on its way to the markets.

The Dell Streak has a 5-inch multi-touchscreen. It is much smaller when compared to the 9.7-inch iPad. However, there are certain features that this smaller tablet offers, which the iPad lacks. Then again, there are certain other areas, where the iPad emerges victorious.

With all the recent uproar about Facebook’s lack of privacy, many people find themselves in the position where they feel uncomfortable with what Facebook is doing but don’t want to leave the site because it provides such a fantastic service.

Online Privacy is of great concern to me and to the most of the guys (and gals) reading this article. I have already written many posts about online privacy and many tools to secure your online privacy. I recently came across a consumer alert released by Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel’s office. This alert was about a website that can reveal your personal information to anyone who can afford to pay three dollars. This is very true!!!

Running a successful Internet business is more than just learning how to start an online business and making your website. One of the secrets to really successful internet businesses is affiliate marketing. Affiliate marketing works on the concept of revenue sharing between associated or affiliated businesses. It works like this: you agree to promote the products or services of an affiliated business, and anytime you generate a sale, lead, or click for that affiliate’s product or service, you get paid. It’s that simple theoretically.

If you are looking for ways to obtain free music for your music player or your Apple iPod, here is something of your interest -  digitized versions of 78rpm and cylinder recordings. These ancient music records have been digitized and are now compatible with your latest music players and iPods. The best of best, these records are completely and legally free.

Most people these days use their mobile phones for surfing the internet and browsing the web. Considering the high usage of mobile devices for browsing web, web developers now focus on designing the website for mobile standards. To make a website mobile friendly and user friendly, here are three awesome web apps that will make the process of designing mobile friendly websites very easy and will simplify the work of a mobile web developer to a greater extent.

Cooking is not an easy thing. Ask my mom or you better know if you are a mom yourself. It has been quite annoying to waste long hours in cooking food. Thanks to modern technology that now simplifies the work of cooking and makes it faster and efficient. There are some really cool gadgets available that can help you cook easily and efficiently. In this post, we will see 5 high-tech gadgets, which when added to your kitchen, can simplify cooking to a greater extent.

Google is the number one search engine for the Internet, serving as the gatekeeper for the largest information resource in the world. While it used to be Bill Gates and Microsoft who led the field in the development of software in the technological age, that seat has since been filled by Google, who continues to revolutionize the very nature of how we use the web. From YouTube to Earth Maps to email access that includes document processing, Google leads the world of the Internet. Let’s take a look at just what makes Google so important.

iPad is a talk of the town and you can find a post or two about it on most tech blogs of the day. I too wrote a few post about this new baby in Apple’s ‘I’ family and recently, I highlighted how the usage of slates (iPad) will take over the usage of PCs and laptops (link). If you have read that post, you would remember that of the few reasons supporting the view (‘Slates will take over the usage of pc and laptops’), I mentioned about the well-established App store. Yea, the guys buying iPad will have plenty of options. Of those hundred and thousands of applications, here is a list of just a few apps that you should consider installing on your new iPad in case you join in the fad to get one for yourself.