The Technic Alley

Do you have a Picasa Web Album and would like to share it on your Facebook profile? You can use the Picasa Gallery Slideshow application on Facebook. Here is how to set it up:

Install the Picasa Gallery Slideshow application on Facebook.
Log in to Picasa and open the album that you want to create the slideshow [...]

When I set up my Google Reader,  I did not quite realize how much of a productivity tool it is. There are many  blogs and portals in several focus areas that I like to keep reading as part of my research for my work as well as personal study. Having them all nicely categorized and [...]

You have probably stored hundreds of bookmarks in your web browser to store a list of websites and blogs that you liked and planned to visit regularly. That soon gets out of hand because it is really hard to browse through your bookmarks often and visit and read new posts in those sites. Is there [...]

I was trying to catch up with my pending mails in my Gmail account on Saturday night, and every time I was trying to “send” a reply, a math quiz would pop up and ask me to solve 5 or  6 addition/subtraction problems before letting me actually send the mail. I wasn’t quite sure what [...]

I just saw a short video by Google about its new SearchWiki feature. If you have a Google account and have logged in to it, then when you do a Google search, the SearchWiki feature is automatically enabled.
Every time you do a search, the little icons appear next to the search results. You can promote [...]

I am guessing that most people who have been using any form of email — personal emails with Yahoo, Hotmail, Google, etc, or work emails — have at least a couple of thousand emails in their Inbox or other folders. Many of us just leave it all in the Inbox and SentMail folders and use [...]

Working on a hot idea with a friend? Co-authoring an article with a business client? Researching on something? Just want to store your idea and thoughts for later?
Google Docs is a cool app that lets you do all that an more.
This is a preview of a detailed article on the various features of Google Docs. [...]