Web Utilities

Google Reader Adds Favicons Support for Subscriptions

It was the most requested feature in Google Reader blog’s ‘make Reader better’, and here it comes – you can now add favicons to your Google Reader subscriptions.

This feature is not activated by default cause it seems not every one likes a colorful subscription list, if you do like it then go to Google Reader preferences and select “Show favicons for subscriptions”.

You can also activate favicons from the “Subscriptions” drop-down menu as shown on the screenshot.

via [Google Reader blog]

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How to Setup Open-Source UltraVPN in Ubuntu

Network Connections

In Windows its quite easy to setup a VPN (virtual private network) client like the open source UltraVPN client that is fully based on OpenVPN. In windows system it takes less than a minute to get UltraVPN up and running – time spent in downloading, installing and creating a UltraVPN account. In Ubuntu takes a few extra minutes and you might need a windows partition.
– VPNs become handy when you want connect to websites with geographically blocked contents, when you seek for a secured access to files and folders, or for some extra privacy etc etc. UltraVPN offers the necessary anonymity for home users. More»

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Google Translate New Look Now Translates as you Type

Three new features have been added to Google Translate, the free service with 51 different languages that helps you translate text and web pages from one language to another.
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Find Out if Your Email Accounts Are Compromised

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A Two Minute Video To Explain 3.5% Of Google Wave

What is Google Wave and why use it? Yes I know, these are two big questions. This two-minute video by Google tries to make things clearer, not every thing, as the video explains only 3.5 percent of Google Wave says TechCrunch. My guess is Google is using the email part of the story as a bait, the rest of wrapped story gradually unfold.

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