2008 July | Quick Online Tips

New Features in WordPress 2.7

WordPress 2.7 is the next major WordPress version and there are some cool new features in the works to make WordPress an even more enjoyable blogging experience. Need a sneak peek…

How to Add Gravatars to WordPress Themes

Add Gravatars to your WordPress theme. Gravatars are a quick way to add a personal touch to your blog comments by displaying the avatar of the commenter alongside their comment. The latest Wordpress versions incorporate Gravatar support by default (you don’t need a plugin anymore!). This article will show you how to add gravatars / [...]

New Advertising Option: 125×125 Square Ads

QOT now supports a new advertising option for 125×125px ads via a new advertising service called BuySellAds. These square ads will be displayed on all pages of the site above the fold and will fetch around 450,000 pageviews per month. This should meet the requests and requirements of several advertisers – Buy ads now.

Cuil Search Engine Challenges Google

A new search engine called Cuil launched today and claims to index over 120 billion web pages. Sporting the same clean look with no advertising, Cuil challenges the biggest search engine Google in the search engine game.

How to Test Website Load Time

Do you know how fast your website load time is? A Fast loading website is the first step to a successful online presence, but you will be surprised how many scripts and widgets may be slowing your site to a crawl. Pingdom has a solution to check your site upload time in one click.

Flock Gloss Edition: Fashion Entertainment Browser

Flock has launched the Flock�s �Gloss Edition�, which claims to be the world�s first fashion and entertainment browser designed to help people keep up with the latest fashion trends and celebrity lifestyle scoop.

Secure Gmail SSL Connection: Enable Https Setting

Gmail recently became more secure for users and now you can use the Gmail SSL (Secure Socket Layer) feature to enable HTTPS for a more secure connection online while accessing your email. But you have to enable the setting…

Propeller 2.0 in New Avatar

Propeller is relaunched in a new avatar. The new Propeller is easier, faster, more fun, and is now powered with� a new design, new technology and new features.

12Seconds: The Video Twitter

Just as Twitter is tweeting short text, 12seconds is the twitter for video. 12seconds.tv allows you to record and share 12 second short video updates about what you are doing or where you are using a webcam or a cellphone.

Introducing QuickPress Wordpress Theme

We are happy to launch QuickPress, a 3-column, widget-ready, SEO-optimized, Ad-ready, compatible wordpress theme which is useful for all types of bloggers. The premium theme is released free of cost, with all the wordpress goodness packed inside.

Woopra Analytics 10000 Pageviews Limit: Hurdle to Success

I have been using Woopra real time web statistics tool for a few months now and the rich interface and detailed stats have me totally hooked. It is fun to watch your live traffic in real time and even interact with your visitors. But I still cannot make Woopra my default statistics tool…

Japanese iPhone Makes Loud Shutter Sound in Silent Mode

All Apple iPhones are not alike. Apple has modified the Japanese iPhones to make a loud shutter noise when you click photos even when the phone is set to silent mode. But why would they do this…

How to Capture Screenshots of iPhone Screens

iPhone 3G has revolutionized the way people use a mobile phone, but how to capture screenshots of the iPhone screen? Well you don’t need any screen capture software or utility as this iPhone trick works as easy as it can be…