Whether you are an app developer building cool apps or games for the mobile platform or a tech blogger who likes to review such apps, what you definitely want is a screencasting tool that will help you easily record movies of your mobile app. Now there are tons of screencasting apps available for your Windows [...]

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You type a web address – say www.youtube.com – in the web browser, your computer queries a DNS server to find the corresponding IP address where that site is located and once it has that information, it routes your browser to the correct website. That is a simplified definition of DNS but, behind the scenes, [...]

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DpEw2cQ1Eo Windows 8 and Microsoft Account (or Windows Live ID) Microsoft has made one important change in Windows 8 around user accounts. You can sign into Windows 8 using your online Microsoft Account (the new name for Windows Live ID) instead of creating a local user account. There are two advantages here: If you work [...]

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Every person on Earth spends an average of 26 minutes on YouTube per month. Do you know that “500 years of YouTube video” are watched on Facebook every single day? Google has released new statistics around YouTube usage across the world and the world’s favorite video website continues to set new records. Here are some [...]

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDYQmQ-phX8 I spent almost the entire day playing around with Windows 8 and finally installed it on all the three machines that I have – two of them were previously running Windows 7 while the third one is an iMac running Mac OS X Lion. Everything just worked without any issues. The first Windows machine [...]

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yD7UHLfmj-A If you have been following all the good press around Windows 8 and are waiting to try it on your own computer, here’s the good news. The consumer preview version of Windows 8 (just a fancy name for beta software) is now available for download and it is very likely that your existing system [...]

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Microsoft recently unveiled a new logo for Windows 8 that does away with the colorful flag, first introduced with Windows XP in 2001, and instead uses flat, tile-like shapes done in one solid blue color. The exact typeface that was used to design the logo is unknown though a quick search did reveal that Windows [...]

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If you have been waiting for an iTunes like Music store in India that offered “legal” music, here’s an exciting bit of news. Flipkart, India’s most loved online store, has expanded beyond physical goods and they have just added a new MP3 section to their website. Here’s a quick video overview of what it’s like [...]

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If you ever used your credit card to shop at the Microsoft Online Store in India, it may be a good idea to stop everything you’re doing and call your bank to get your credit card blocked. That’s because your credit card number, your address and everything else that a fraud needs to use your [...]

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Whether you are looking to add a basic “Contact Me” form to your website or need to create a complex online poll with conditional branching, Google Docs is an excellent tool for you. It offers a variety of themes, data can be easily exported and, unlike other polling software, your Google Docs forms can accept [...]

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Apple’s iBooks Author is a free software program that lets you create eBooks with minimal effort. You can either publish your eBooks as standard PDFs, that can be read anywhere, or export them in the iBook format that can also be distributed through Apple’s iBookstore. iBooks Author, as this video demo suggests, is like a [...]

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3ao7QXMhC4 The search team at Google has created a short video that puts all the useful stuff you can do on Google.com, plus some related search tips and tricks, in one place. If you are a “power” Google user, you may not find anything new in this video but for the rest of us, this [...]

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Techmeme recently added an events section to their website – see techmeme.com/#events  – that lists upcoming (and newsworthy) events focused on the tech industry. It’s a pretty useful list, curated by Techmeme editors, and includes tech events around new product launches, upcoming conferences, earnings calls of tech companies, webcasts, and related events. The Techmeme blog [...]

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There exist quite a few online services that let you convert files from one format to another. You upload the source file, specify the output format and within seconds, the converted file in the desired format becomes available for download. That’s easy but there are somes limitations with this approach: When you want to convert [...]

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