Category: Internet

How many times you end up printing things on a web page that you never wanted to print in the first place? You only want to print an article, but you end up printing the advertisements, pictures and other irrelevant things. This not only wastes your printer ink but also makes the printed out article look bad. Well, worry no more, now you can print only what you like to print using the Print What You Like service.

Google has always come up with new and innovative ideas. Now Google has brought forward a Google Talk bot called Guru who you can chat with and ask your questions. Google Talk Guru is an experimental service that allows people to get information like sports results, weather forecasts, definitions etc. via chat. It works on many popular chat applications that support Google Talk.

The GeoLocation service is anew feature in most of the web browsers using which a website can request for your geographical location on this planet. This information is used for providing you with related local content. If you want, you can remove the GeoLocation permission that you have given previously in Firefox.

Twitter is the most popular micro-blogging service in the world. Everyone loves to tweet and share links pictures and other information over Twitter. Imagine you lose or forget your Twitter login password. Do not worry or panic, you can easily recover your forgotten Twitter password from the browser history using the Twitter Password Decryptor tool.

The Google Street View is a part of the Google Maps, which lets you explore the world at the street level. Using this service you can view any street with houses, cars and sometimes standing people in it. Google usually edits or blurs the faces of people and car registration numbers. But if they forget to do so, then you can request them to remove your personal identification information like face, house, car registration number etc.

You can add one or more add-ons in the Mozilla Firefox browser to modify or enhance the capabilities of this browser. Mozilla Firefox checks for updates of the installed add-ons once everyday by default. But if you think this is too often, you can extend the update checking interval. For example, you can make Firefox check for add-on updates every week.

Many web sites show content borrowed from other third party sites like advertisements, counters, videos and maps etc. Often these third party sites track the behavior of the visitors by using methods like placing a cookie in users computer. The tracking of a visitor may reveal that persons internet browsing habits which is then used in showing targeted content. If you do not like this tracking business, you can opt out from being tracked in Firefox 4.

When you open many websites in multiple tabs inside an Internet Explorer window, it becomes difficult to switch to different tabs. This is specially true for Internet Explorer 9 in which the location bar and tabs are shown side-by-side in a small space. You can use the Quick-Tabs feature of the Internet Explorer to see a miniature view of all the open web sites in different tabs and then click on any of them to switch to that tab.

Most of the modern browsers support the location aware browsing. Any web site can request your geographical location (physical location) and display content accordingly. For example a restaurant can request your geographical location and display the branch nearest to you. If you do not want the Internet Explorer browser to send this information to any web site, then you can turn it off easily.