Archive for December 2010
Amazing Facebook Layouts (Themes)
Red Rock Theme
How to install Facebook Layouts (themes)
To install a Facebook layout on Firefox install either the Greasemonkey or Stylish extensions. After installing the one of those 2 Firefox add-ons, restart Firefox, go to a Facebook layout (Theme) page and click the install button on the top right corner.
To install a Facebook layout on Chrome, just directly go to a Facebook layout (Theme) page and click the install button on the top right corner.
For other browsers, before download choose your browser near the download tab and download and install.
For other browsers, before download choose your browser near the download tab and download and install.
Bonus: Auto-Colorizer for Facebook - a Greasemonkey only script which changes the Facebook layout color depending on each profile picture. That means each profile will basically have a different color.
Click here... Browse and download your desired theme...
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Site Tricks
Free Calls via Gmail till 2011 by Google
Free calling for US and Canada citizens via Google Voice was destined to end by this year's last day. Back in June, Google opened up Google Voice for all US and Canada based citizens.
After Apple approved Google Voice App for iPhone, Google released the same for iPad and iPod touch as well. Still Google Voice continued to be available only to consumers in US and Canada. Active effort has been put in to make use of Google Voice wherever possible and recently we saw its integration into Gmail. Post this, a new Call Phone option appears in the Gmail interface based Chat list. Of course, consumers in US and Canada need to have a Google Voice account to reap such benefits.
New Google Search Alerts against Hacked Websites.
Notifications will warn users against web pages that may infect the computer.
The notice of 'This site may be compromised' helps you avoid the pages that have been compromised with malicious code and spam to attack the visitor's system.
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Site Tricks
Google Body Browser Flaunts Web3D Tech (HTML 5)
Google has released a new Body Browser experiment that shows a detailed 3D model of the human body in Google Chrome web browser beta.
Users can view through the anatomical layers of human body, zoom in and navigate to explore the human body parts.
The new Google Body Browser is pretty commendable for use in a medical education environment.
Body Browser is supported only by browser with WebGL support. WebGL is a cross-platform web standard for low-level 3D Graphics API exposed through the HTML5 canvas element. This experimental feature lets you identify whether you wish to explore male or female anatomy. Rest is all based on your interests and interactions with the 3D model of a human body. You can click and zoom in to different anatomical layers to see the finite details.
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Site Tricks
Facebook to use Face Recognition to Tag Photos
Face Recognition technology developed in-house to group similar faces together and make tagging simpler.
Facebook proudly boasts of getting millions of photos uploaded per day compared to photo-upload and sharing service - Flickr. After uploading hundreds of photos, it becomes difficult to tag all your friends. To make that task easier, Facebook has announced new Tag Suggestions feature that automatically suggests who (out of your contacts) should be tagged in the photo from a group of similar photos.
This feature makes use of Face Recognition technology to group similar looking faces together. Facebook would be rolling out this feature for US region by next week.
Popular social network Facebook is one of the most favorite hangout for youngsters and an online junction to connect for many. As of now, tagging multiple photos can be a time consuming task.
With the new Tag Suggestions feature, thanks to Facebook's Face Recognition technology developed in-house, it will automatically show similar photos to be tagged, as soon as you upload a new batch. This is how it is supposed to work.
With the new Tag Suggestions feature, thanks to Facebook's Face Recognition technology developed in-house, it will automatically show similar photos to be tagged, as soon as you upload a new batch. This is how it is supposed to work.
Suppose you upload photos of your recent college reunion on Facebook. When you wish to tag them, Facebook will groups similar faces together from the photos uploaded and show them with 'Who is this?' suggestion.
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Facebook,
Site Tricks
Accelerate your Game Performance with Futuremark 3DMark 11
Your PC s performance is determined by the interactions between different hardware components, the operating system and the type and amount of software running. A benchmark provides a set of performance tests that can be repeated with a high degree of accuracy on a wide range of computer hardware.
3DMark 11 is the latest version of the world s most popular benchmark for measuring the graphics performance of gaming PCs. Designed for testing DirectX 11 hardware running on Windows 7 and Windows Vista the benchmark includes six all new benchmark tests that make extensive use of all the new features in DirectX 11 including tessellation, compute shaders and multi-threading.
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Comp Tricks
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