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4 Online Tools for Creative Writers

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Creative writing takes more thought and patience unlike writing news or blog posts. It is vital in making a novel, a poem or short story.

While writers of the past rely mostly on pen and paper and then eventually on the typewriter, people into creative writing today are more fortunate. The reason is that they can easily get help and they can work much faster with the existence of the internet and the various apps and useful sites available today.

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If you’re a budding author or poet, you have many choices these days as to the online tools you can use to make your work easier. The good news is that many of them are free. And once you’re ready to start a career or accept more work, you simply have to find the right one on freelance writing jobs board. [Read more…]

Originally posted on May 28, 2015 @ 3:08 am

2013 Australian Tech Events to Participate In

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eventsThe technology scene is booming all over the world, more so in certain places than others. The success of areas like Silicon Valley has prodded many others from different locations to emulate rock stars in the tech scene. While it might work for others, it doesn’t always apply.

The fact remains, though, that local tech communities have to find their own way by building their own scene and adapting strategies and techniques to their own particular circumstances. In Australia, the tech scene is just as prolific, with a considerable number of events slated to happen this year. If you are looking at expanding your knowledge and your network, here are some Australian tech events scheduled for 2013. Take your pick! [Read more…]

Originally posted on March 24, 2013 @ 12:28 pm

Google Voice App Finally Back To iTunes Fixing iOS5 Crash Bug

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Google Voice is one of the most wonderful innovations of Google. It is an incredible telecommunication service provided by Google and was launched on March 11, 2009. This incredible service is being used by over 1.4 million users all over the world and the number is rising continuously. The users increased dramatically since Google made it available for all Gmail subscribers by altering the Voice Service from invite only.

The user can configure and maintain this ultimate service of Google in a web based application easily. It can be configured through Gmail service, Android app or by the iOS app. Google voice provides free voice and video calling from PC to PC worldwide. All you need to avail this remarkable service is a Gmail account and a Google voice/video chat plugin. This plugin is available for Linux; Intel based Mac OS X and Windows. [Read more…]

Originally posted on October 23, 2011 @ 1:03 pm

How To Save Gmail Attachments Directly To Google Docs Without Downloading

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Google – one of the most popular search engine that has everything in the world you want to search for. Everything means almost anything – be it rental movies shops, searching for your thesis work, searching restaurants, ATM machines near your locality, case studies, article on various topics and much more you can imagine.

Google is not only famous as search engine but also known for providing some awesome services and tools just for free to all its users. Some of the known services that you might use every day are Gmail, Google Reader, Google News, Adsense, Adwords, Webmaster tools, Google Earth, Google Maps and many more. My most favorite service is Google Voice which I am using from almost more than year and setup my office phone through Google voice number that is working flawless. [Read more…]

Originally posted on October 26, 2011 @ 2:38 pm

Why Android OS Is Still Better Than iOS5?

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Apple’s latest update iOS5 has created a great buzz in the entire mobile industry. Some of the mobile phone fanatics claim that it is just a catch-up to the offerings already provided by Android. Some gadgets experts even declare the Samsung Galaxy S II is the best android Smartphone in the market.

On the other hand the Apple fanatics are no ways ready to agree that Android is better that iOS5. This competition between world’s two most popular operating systems will get fiercer day by day. The head to head comparisons between the gadgets running on these two OS will give more innovative and advanced gadgets to the world. In this short editorial we will discuss why Android is still considered better that iOS5.

Excellent voice commands

If you have used the barking voice commands of the Android Smartphone, you will come to know that iOS voice commands are very limited. The voice commands in the android Smartphone is fabulous, right from the searching to executing the commands, everything is magnificent. You can dictate your email as well as the text messages with your Android Smartphone. Just speaking to your Smartphone you can actually get directions also. The music by voice option in iPhone is just limited to the iPod app whereas in the Android Smartphone, the listen to command allows you load to the third party music apps like Pandora, Shazam, etc. [Read more…]

Originally posted on October 22, 2011 @ 12:40 pm