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Google Docs OCR
[Cool , Product] Posted Sep 30, 2009 3:35:29 PM by ram
 
Google Docs API tests a new feature that lets you perform OCR (optical character recognition) on an image. There's a live demo that illustrates this feature: you can upload a high-resolution JPG, GIF, or PNG image that has less than 10 MB and Google Docs extracts the text and converts it into a new document. Google mentions that "the operation can currently take up to 40 seconds" and a small ...
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Recover From A Lost Password In Vista
[Product , Helpful] Posted Apr 22, 2008 4:19:11 PM by techm
 
Today I could not login to my Vista machine. After sometime it boiled down to two choices:

1) Reinstall Vista and lose all data.
2) Reset my account password.

I decided to go with option #2. After some googling I found a lot of people mentioned using a freeware software called Ophcrack . This ...
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Fiddler allows you to fiddle with your http traffic
[Product , Helpful] Posted Jan 13, 2008 8:38:15 PM by techm
 
Came across fiddler today which is a is a HTTP Debugging Proxy which logs all HTTP traffic between your computer and the Internet. Fiddler allows you to inspect all HTTP Traffic, set breakpoints, and "fiddle" with incoming or outgoing data. Fiddler includes a powerful event-based scripting subsystem, and can be extended using any .NET language.

Fiddler is freeware and can debug traffic ...
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Speed up email search on outlook with Lookout
[Helpful , Product] Posted Jan 12, 2008 3:38:04 PM by techm
 
Despite having all the resources in the world Microsoft cannot speed up Outlook searches. I usually can schedule a haircut and be pretty sure that the search will not be over by the time I come back.

Thanks to a 3rd party plugin called Lookout I can do most of my searches in under two seconds across all my Outlook folders. Unfortunately Lookout is not being actively developed but it still works ...
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MITs magic paper
[Video , Product] Posted Oct 21, 2006 7:03:59 PM by techm
 
MITs magic paper is a software for tablet PCs that allows you to draw free hand while obeying the laws of physics. From the site:

Natural Interaction enables a novel form of interaction with software, making it possible to describe things by sketching, gesturing, and talking about them in a way that feels completely natural, yet have a computer understand the messy freehand sketches, casual ...
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Open Source PDF creation
[Helpful , Product] Posted Sep 24, 2006 7:34:39 PM by techm
 
According to the website, "PDFCreator is a free tool to create PDF files from nearly any Windows application.

Key Features:

* Create PDFs from any program that is able to print
* Security: Encrypt PDFs and protect them from being opened, printed etc.
* Send generated files via eMail
* Create more than just PDFs: PNG, JPG, TIFF, BMP, PCX, PS, EPS
* AutoSave files to folders and filenames ...
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Group Shot from Microsoft Research
[Product , Cool] Posted Jan 19, 2006 3:57:48 PM by Admin
 
Group shot creates a composite image from a series of photos. The photos must be of the same scene, taken from the same point of view within a short period of time. The application uses regions that you indicate to build a composite image automatically.

Whats the point? You can remove unwanted elements and exchange them with regions of other photos. So e.g. get rid off closed eyes or other people ...
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Roller Weblogger: Open Source blog server
[Java , Product] Posted Dec 1, 2005 9:45:53 AM by gypsy
 
Roller is a blog server, a Java-based web application that is designed to support multiple simultaneous weblog users and visitors. Roller supports all of the latest-and-greatest weblogging features such as comments, WYSIWYG HTML editing, page templates, RSS syndication, trackback, blogroll management, and provides an XML-RPC interface for blogging clients such as w:bloggar, MarsEdit, Ecto, and nntp//rss.

Roller ...
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Chitika eMiniMalls: an Adsense Alternative
[Product , Advertisement] Posted Nov 30, 2005 11:24:01 AM by gypsy
 
Chitika eMiniMalls is a new way to generate money through ads. Chitika ads give a fresh look to your website and also it has features like search, more deals and specifications. All this can be done without leaving your site. So giving more info to the user before he actually clicks on the ad. Especially the search feature. It is something really new and compelling.

It is creating a lot of buzz ...
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UltraVNC - Remote Control for all
[Product , Helpful] Posted Oct 24, 2005 3:29:44 PM by Admin
 
UltraVNC is an easy to use, fast and free sotware that can display the screen of another computer (via internet or network) on your own screen. The program allows you to use your mouse and keyboard to control the other PC remotely. It means that you can work on a remote computer, as if you were sitting in front of it, right from your current location.

If you provide computer support, ...
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