=================================================== Update Dec 23, 2011: My new favorite URL shortener is Bit.ly. It integrates nicely with many social networks like Twitter and with many social networking management tools. And it has good stats to see how many times your shortened URL’s are clicked. =================================================== A few days ago, I wanted to add a link to […]
Category Archives: Cool Tips, Tools & How To’s
How To Synchronize Your Bookmarks / Favorites Across Multiple Browsers
Imagine if your favorites/bookmarks could be automatically synchronized across every computer you use. Do you want to have the same bookmarks on your home computer that you have on your work computer? Do you want the same bookmarks on your laptop that you have on your desktop? Or do you use multiple browsers such as […]
How To Mark-up Your Screen!
Have you ever wanted to circle things, draw lines, draw arrows, scribble, write notes, etc. right on your computer screen? Often when you’re trying to show somebody something on your screen, these tools would come in handy. So how about a free tool for annotating your screen? ScreenMarker, from BeamYourScreen, is absolutely free and is […]
How Fast Is Your Internet Connection
Have you ever wondered how fast your internet connection really is? We all know that our internet service providers promise us the world, but do they actually deliver? Check out these websites to run a speed test for your internet connection. Speedtest.net Speakeasy Speed Test Internet Frog Speed Test * McAfee Speedometer * AuditMyPC Speed […]
How To Send Large Files
Do you ever have trouble sending or receiving large files? Do file attachments clog up your email or even it shut down sometimes? Have large attachments ever slowed down your system to a crawl? These are common problems. But there is an easy solution; a solution I have used myself and that I have implemented […]
Easy Photo Cropping Tool
Since we’re not all graphic artists, wouldn’t it be nice to have a few easy tools for basic editing of digital photos? Well, I’ve found two that are pretty easy to use for just about everyone. They’re both online tools so you don’t need any software downloads or installs. And best of all, they’re free! […]
How To Easily Order Small Quantities of Metal Online
Have you ever had a project or a prototype where you needed just a small bit of some kind of steel rod or plate? How about a small quantity of sheet metal or even structural steel? Whether the project is at work or home, Baer Marketing has a solution for you! As you know, most […]
How To Find A Caller’s City From Their Area Code & Prefix
In the course of a day’s work, have you ever had a phone number sitting there and wondered where that area code is from? Better yet, have you ever wondered the specific city within an area code that a particular phone number is from? Well, here is your easy solution: Area-Codes.com. There is a lot […]
What Does Your Phone Number Spell?
Here is one of those posts that I promised. Have you ever wondered what words your phone number spells? Have you ever wondered what numbers you needed to spell a certain word? Now you can find out with Phone Spell! Check it out at www.PhoneSpell.com One thing to note: their new feature “dial vanity phone […]