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Compare website load times with whichloadsfaster.com

While not a groundbreaking necessity (unless you are a webmaster, in which case you should really care about how fast your website loads since website speed is factored into Google’s algorithm), it is always fun…

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Stun the audience by using Prezi instead of PowerPoint for your presentations

When it comes to creating presentations, we all tend to use PowerPoint (or other equivalent) presentations. PowerPoint presentations are really nice – and they are very easy to make with lots of customization available -…

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iPadPeek: Surf the Internet on the iPad… without having to own an iPad

Have you bought an iPad yet? Neither have I. (We may be lucky we have not jumped onto the bandwagon – yet – considering the complaints about iPad’s WiFi and how problematic it is.) Would…

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Let-Me-Google-That-For-You redirects users to Bing instead of Google – April Fool’s joke or more sinister intentions?

Update: It seems like the Bing redirect was an April Fool’s joke because LMGTFY.com is back to normal.

LMGTFY.com (“Let Me Google That For You”) is a website that allows people to run Google search…

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Need to run a search query? Don’t Google it – “Topeka” it.

Recall the super-duper-high-speed Internet Google is planning on introducing. Well, to entice Google to put the Internet in their city, the city of Topeka, Kansas (temporarily) renamed their town Google,

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Be obnoxious by typing upside down and backwards with TypeUpsideDown.com

Can’t read what the above sentence says? No, you don’t need glasses. The reason why you (probably) can’t read or understand the first line of this article is because it has been typed upside…

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EpicExcuses.com: Ashraf’s new project aimed at providing lighthearted humor

Ever since I logged on cyberspace for the first time so many years ago I have been fascinated with the idea of owning my own website. I can remember far back when I was just…

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Fav4.org: A clean – yet elegant – candidate worthy of being your homepage/start page

Originally started by Opera, and popularized by Chrome, the “multiple homepage” concept is commonly used by people (whether by add-on or built in browser functionality) who can’t decide on one single website to be their…

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Check email address validity with Email Address Checker

Have you ever wondered if an email is valid?  Perhaps you want to see if the support email on a software developer’s website is real.  Now, there’s a tool for that.

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Easily download Youtube videos with a simple bookmarklet

One of the most desired software out there right now, undoubtedly, are streaming video downloaders. Why? Because of websites like Youtube (duh! =P). In fact, here on dotTech I have covered quite a few of…

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Dynamic Dummy Image Generator: Generate hassle-free placeholder/”dummy” images

We have all seen Lorem Ipsum text floating around. In short, Lorem Ipsum is just a bunch of gibberish letters/words used as “placeholders” or “dummy text” when the author of something (a website template, a…

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Youtubian: Improve YouTube with a simple bookmarklet

Have you ever looked at the YouTube interface and thought, “this could use a face lift”? Or perhaps you thought, “a download link and some fancy drop shadows would be nice”. Well, then, let me…

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Free CZ.CC domains for life (no credit card required)!

In November of last year I wrote about how everyone can get free CO.CC domains. Well now I am here to tell you about another very similar offer, except this time it is…

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Can’t access your favorite website but are not sure if the problem is at your end or theirs? Get a second opinion with DownForEveryoneOrJustMe.com

It is happened to the best of us: we load up the computer to visit our favorite website and instead of being greeted with the familiar homepage, we get a 404 or connection error message.…

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