Archive for February 2008

Picnik, one of my favourite online photo editor, locked its premium features to only premium members on 23rd October last year. What is left for non-paying users are a handy of basic tools, which is much less fun than what premium users are enjoying.

Especially on smaller screens, the advertisements on Windows Live Messenger really takes up quite a lot of space. It is also annoying for popping up when the cursor is accidentally moved to the ads.

YouTube went up to #2, while Google dropped from #3 to #4.

It is quite shocking to have a video sharing website rank higher than two giant search engines. Anyway, Alexa tends to be always inaccurate for their ranking system, and people don’t really care much about it anymore.
Alexa Top 100 Sites

It’s officially announced on Tuesday. The 1GB iPod shuffle had went down from $79 to $49, while 2GB iPod shuffle was being introduced, which is priced at $69.

That had made iPod shuffle the most affordable (and wearable) music player by far. However, like the iPhone, the 2GB iPod shuffle is nothing different from the 1GB, [...]

MSN Messenger/Windows Live Messenger has a quite annoying feature to me, which is having a popup of Windows Live Today/MSN Today every single time you sign into your account. That might be useful to some, but in my case, I am not using Hotmail, thus making the pop-up not useful at all.
To disable Windows Live [...]

There are times when I am having a project and it requires me to look for resources from the internet. Most of the time, I will look up on Wikipedia, and it troubles me so much when I copy and paste an article that is full of links to Microsoft Word.

Instead of removing those links [...]