Meditate with Calm iOS App or Web App

  Calm.com is a nice site that helps us to stay calm or meditate for a brief period. The web version has a voiceover, guides us how to meditate. The site has a nice background, though when we meditate we're supposed to close our eyes. They also have an iOS app http://goo.gl/F7DNU I usually meditate silently, but this app gives a good start. Give it a try, if you do meditation daily, it really helps both mind and body. If you don't...

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Chromebook Pixel Unboxing & First Impressions!

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Use Screen Protectors to later remove tough windshield stickers

I found this nice tip from Lifehacker, before you attach windshield stickers such as Parking Permits, Car License information etc., use a screen protector first. When you want to remove the windshield stickers at a later time, you can just peel off the screen protector easily from the car window.If you have more than one windshield sticker to attach then cut the screen protector in half and paste one windshield sticker (with different expiry dates)...

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Grammerly Lite - Good Online Grammar checker for Blogger, Twitter, Facebook and more

I found this nice Grammar checker "Grammarly Lite" extension for Chrome browser, it checks grammar quickly and underlines any error in the text like the above example. To make it work after installing the extension look for G icon in the text window, usually is at the bottom right corner. Another good feature this extension has is to look for alternate words, when you select the word, it gives a list of alternate words to choose from.This extension...

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How to add multiple words in Gmail Filter

I use one email for multiple clients and I wanted to create a filter for one client, for whom I sell multiple products. Since, I get a general payment notification, I have to do manually assign each mail to that particular client, but there is a better and easy way, Gmail filters.For example, if you want to assign "Product A", "Product B", "Product C" and so to one folder, then use the following method:1. Select the email you want to assign...

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3 Free O'Reilly Books for Ebook Publishers from Amazon

If you're exploring publishing ebooks or currently publishing then these books are good ones to read and update yourself about ebooks publishing tools and industry.What is EPUB 3?HTML5 for Publishers   Publishing with iBooks Author Via +Gary McLaren&nb...

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Worlds Cutest Frog - Desert Rain Frog

No competition, whatsoev...

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Chromebook Pixel - What's New

Chromebook Pixel Tech features:INPUTSGorilla® Glass multi-touch screenBacklit Chrome keyboardFully clickable, etched-glass touchpadHD WebcamSCREEN12.85? display with a 3:2 aspect ratio2560 x 1700, at 239 PPI400 nit screen178° extra-wide viewing angleDIMENSIONS297.7 x 224.6 x 16.2 mm3.35lb / 1.52kgPORTS2 x USB 2.0mini-display port2-in-1 card reader supporting: SD, MMCINNARDSIntel® Core™ i5 processor (Dual Core 1.8GHz)Intel® HD Graphics 4000 (Integrated)4 GB DDR3 RAM32 GB solid state drive (64 GB for LTE model)AUDIOHeadphone/microphone jackBuilt-in...

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SwiftKey 4 Tablet and Smartphone App for Android is $1.99

The updated app, SwiftKey 4 has both predictive as well as Swype-like (flow) typing, is currently available on sale in  Google Play at 50% off of the original price. You can download it from the Google Play links below:SwiftKey 4 Tablet AppSwiftKey 4 Smartphone AppSwiftKey replaces the touchscreen keyboard on your tablet with one that understands how words work together, giving the world’s most accurate autocorrect - and predicting your next word before you press a key.The keyboard learns as you use it to make corrections and predictions based...

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How It Feels through Google Glass

Google Glass will become a huge seller once it is released, shows how amazingly simple and effective it is."Want to see how Glass actually feels? It's surprisingly simple. Say "take a picture" to take a picture. Record what you see, hands free. Even share what you see, liv...

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Cutting pineapple made easy with OXO Ratcheting Pineapple Slicer

The video shows how easy it is to slice pineapple. Cut the top portion off and use any one of the slicers shown here to slice the rest of the pineapple. There are two versions available, one plastic ($9.99) and the other steel ($19.99), I would go with steel because of durability reasons. The OXO steel version also has a good review in America's Test Kitchen.OXO Pineapple Slicer - PlasticOXO Pineapple Slicer - St...

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Australian photographer captures asteroid and meteor same night

Colin just wanted to capture the movement of the Asteroid 2012 DA 14 instead he also captured the meteor movement that struck Russia last week.Asteroid 2012 DA 14 passed very close to the Earth on February 16th 2013, local time. Australians, and Western Australians in particular were in a great position to observe the asteroid, being on the night side of Earth as it flew by.I captured this footage starting 3.24 am from a dark sky site 350 km east of Perth. Just after camera rolling, a beautiful meteor burned across the sky, and amazingly, passed...

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Google removes asteroid doodle after the meteor incident in Russia

Google removed this special doodle (dedicated for the Asteroid 2012 DA14 passing very close to Earth), after it posted because of the recent meteor incident in Russia according to Cnet.com. Google said the following to ABC News:“Out of respect for those injured in the extraordinary meteor shower in Russia earlier today, we have removed today's doodle from the Google home page.”Click the image to see the GIF Dood...

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Plot of Love Graph in Google Search

Go to Google Search and copy this "5 + (-sqrt(1-x^2-(y-abs(x))^2))*cos(30*((1-x^2-(y-abs(x))^2))), x is from -1 to 1, y is from -1 to 1.5, z is from 1 to 6" (without the quotes) and do a search or go to this Google Shortcut link, http://goo.gl/n6Zd6 , you will see an animation like in the vid...

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Add your birthday in Starbucks and get a free reward annually

I received the above notice in my email from Starbucks. Once you add your birthday in Starbucks account page (Personal Info --> Add Your Birthday), Starbucks will give you a free Reward, which you can then use during the birthday month. Use your Starbucks app or card to use this rewa...

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Free Rental Code from Redbox valid until 2/14

Enter the code: SWEET to get one free DVD rental from Redbox. This code is valid until 2/14 Via Fatwall...

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Less than Two-year-old Kid shoots amazing basketball

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Create new themes with 'My Chrome Theme' Chrome Browser Extension

I made this "Biblia Koshodo Bold" theme for the Chrome browser with the new "My Chrome Theme" by Google, it is so easy to make and to add colors and options. Still haven't figured out the right optimum photo size for this extension, but try adding bigger size photos to fit the screen. Thanks to +Karthik Nagaraj for introducing us this extension.I would like two things added to this extension, one, the "Edit" option and the second "SnapSeed"...

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Get free 25GB Storage from Box.com

This is a limited time offer so hurry. Box.com is similar to Dropbox, comes in very handy when you need to access important files and use it any device, smartphone, desktops, laptops. I use them both. Also, try Mega.co.nz, which offers 50GB free capacity. Unlike Dropbox and Box, Mega doesn't have a file size limit, which will come in handy when you have to send it large legal fil...

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How to convert a Subtitle .SRT file to .Txt Text file

I had a closed-caption file in .SRT format and I wanted to change it to a .Txt file format for language translation purposes. I searched for the web for a quick and easy solution. There were a number of solutions but I found the below method to be simpler than others:1.) Open the "Notepad" program in Windows and open the .SRT file. (Since Notebook opens only txt files as default, click "All files" first to see the .SRT files as shown below. Click...

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History of Mankind on Earth

It's not a good history to be proud of: Animation created in Flash and After Effects looking at mans relationship with the natural wor...

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