Online calendars are a great way to keep track of birthdays, upcoming events and important dates. For example, Facebook does a great job of reminding me of the birthdays of my friends and family, while Google Calendar is excellent at organising daily schedules. But what if I want all my calendars in one, manageable place? Kahootz has the answer. The free, online based calendar application can bring your Facebook and Google calendars both under one roof, allowing you to modify each event as well as add to your schedule. Additionally, Kahootz doesn't ...

IFTTT allows you to connect your different web services and social media accounts. That’s my simplistic, one sentence description. But it doesn’t even begin to describe the number of possibilities and usefulness of this service. IFTTT stands for "if this then that," which is a programming term that says: If this happens then trigger that action. When you apply this to your web services amazing things can happen. How it works The easiest way to explain what IFTTT can do for you is to give you some examples. IFTTT lets you ...

Have you ever written a thoughtful, multi-paragraph comment on a web site only to lose it before it was posted? Maybe your browser crashed, maybe your battery died or maybe a four legged friend decided to take a walk across your keyboard. However you lose your data, an exciting app for Chrome is now turning back time and recovering data you thought you'd never see again. Lazarus is it's very apropos name and it's become one of the top-rated extensions in Chrome ...

There are many ways to save and organize pages and articles that you read on the web. From simple bookmarks to syncing services, such as Pocket and Evernote which let you read articles offline, and on different devices. But what if you just want to save parts of a website like an image, a video or text? Instead of downloading images to your hard drive, saving text in documents and bookmarking whole pages, Dragdis will organize and save elements of a web page in ...

Downloading a photo so you can edit it is so 2010. Who has the money or the time to use Adobe Photoshop? With the free Fly Photo Editor, you can edit photos right in Facebook in record time. From resizing and removing blemishes to cropping and adding filters, the Fly Photo Editor extension is the photo editor you've been waiting for. Our guide will outline getting Fly Photo Editor up and running and how to use it. Download the Fly ...

Hello, and welcome to the 42nd edition of the Weekend Games Corner. This is our weekly column where we find the latest and greatest mobile games for your playing pleasure. We pick a game for Android, iOS, and Flash so that no one feels left out. Well, no one except Windows Phone, but that doesn’t count. Cheap shots aside, we’ve picked some interesting and fun games this week for you to play. These titles are unique, clever, and free to play. Picking ...

Since the debut of the internet, online privacy has been a concern. You never know which sites you can trust. Forking over all of your personal information when signing up for a site can be anxiety-inducing. What are we to do? Thanks to MaskMe, a free app for Chrome and Firefox, you now have a choice in how you share your email address (and other personal contact information) online. No longer do you have to blindingly hope they can be trusted with your personal information as you send ...

It’s another week and another issue of the Weekend Games Corner. We’ve spent the past week collecting games for Android, iOS, and Flash. There are so many fun casual games out there, though, that it’s hard to find the good ones from among the okay and bad ones. This week we found three games unconnected by topic but linked by a common sense of creativity. The games this week are all unique and different from most other games you’ll play. They show a good sense ...

If you're experiencing internet connection problems or if you're curious you're really getting the internet speed you're paying for, Speedtest.net is the free site to use where all will be revealed. It can tell you everything about your real-time connection - the connection itself, your current speed, your upload and download speed and the ping to your server, and you may be surprised at what you discover. Our guide will outline the basics of how to use Speedtest.net and using it for troubleshooting internet connection issues. Go to ...

Following Google's official announcement of the retirement of Google Reader, loyal users of the service have had to flock to rival news aggregators in search of a worthy replacement. Despite already having recommended Feedly as a deserving successor, we are equally excited about the capabilities of The Old Reader which is based on a previous version of Google Reader. The aptly named service offers a refreshingly familiar browser based system, making the migration from Google Reader a whole lot easier. How to use The Old ...