My review of Google Chrome

image: http://www.downloadgooglechrome.org/google-chrome-official-logo.html Google Chrome, the web browser by Google, has pros and cons. First of all, it’s very neat. Unlike Internet Explorer, Google Chrome’s tabs are smaller and the interface is spacious. It’s fun to use because it gives you the freedom to drag and drop effortlessly. I read that Google Chrome is also stable. [...]

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How to access blocked YouTube (without Proxy)

YouTube has been blocked in Sudan since July 22nd for various reasons. People using ISP of the national telecom for connectivity such as Sudani and Zain cannot access YouTube, but Canar Telecom users seem to have no problems accessing the site. Blocking YouTube prevents people from expressing their opinion online, and not everybody visits YouTube [...]

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Which is better: e-book or print?

  There’s a NY Times article called Online, R U Really Reading?, which centers around a 15-year old called Nadia who shows no interest in books whenever her mother takes her and her younger sister to the library. Instead, she prefers to to chat online, watch music videos on YouTube, and post and read stories [...]

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Cool plug-ins for Windows Live Writer

Visit gallery.live to download Windows Live Writer plug-ins and goodies such as inserting files, Digg, what you’re listening to on itunes, facebook photos, emoticons, related posts and much more. If you’re using WLW, you’ve got to see this. Visit the WLW plug-ins gallery

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New to Blogging? (updated)

If you are a newbie at the blogosphere or you’ve recently created a blog, here are some tips and links (chosen by me) to help you get started in blogging: What is a Blog? Take the Blogger Tour What is a Blog? Blogging service The most popular blogging services are Blogger and WordPress. Both are [...]

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