Category: Internet News

Convert images to ACII code with asciiconvert.com

27 June, 2008 (22:41) | | No comments

Firmly in the ‘useless but cool’ category, meet asciiconvert.com ! Simply navigate to the url above and either choose a local file or give it the URL of one already uploaded and off it goes to do its thing. There are some settings you can play with should you be that way inclined, […]

The Awesome Highlighter: It’s awesome !

27 June, 2008 (18:34) | , | No comments

With the explosion of web 2.0, we’re seeing more and more web sites that are doing the jobs of full blown applications. One of these is ‘The Awesome Highlighter‘.
TUH (sorry, but it’s name is just TOO long) allows you to visit a web site and highlight the text any one of four colours. […]

Flickr: iPhone comic strip

26 June, 2008 (22:27) | , | No comments

Found over on Flickr. Made me giggle

Flickr Link

Evernote hits the wild, paid for option available

25 June, 2008 (11:02) | , , | No comments

Evernote has been around for a while now in private beta form. Yours truly had an account, and I must admit I don’t think I’ve used it once since the initial novelty wore off ! Yesterday however saw the release of Evernote into the wild, with no invites required. They’ve also started […]

Twellow.com - Twitter user search and directory

24 June, 2008 (23:10) | , | No comments

Twitter. It’s a wonderful thing. All those people, tweeting away. But who do you know who to follow? How do you find someone of interest? Twello.com, that’s how.
Two of the things that have been missing from Twitter are the ability to search for words inside tweets, and a way to […]

Mozilla show off Firefox for mobile devices

21 June, 2008 (23:30) | , , | No comments

I think it’s safe to say that Apple won’t be begging Mozilla to port it over to the iPhone, but here’s a video of the rather nifty looking Firefox mobile version.
I particularly like the way you pull the window left or right to access options etc, meaning the entire screen is devoted to […]

Macbook Air - surprisingly aerodynamic !

20 June, 2008 (18:29) | , | No comments

Whad do a Nintendo Wii, Apple Macbook Air and Scrabble have in common? They’re good for spinning of course !
Check out the video after the jump of a guy, who’s obviously crazy, spinning all sorts of things on his finger like a basketball ! I kid you not.

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