Freebies

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Can I buy a domain from one company and use it at another web host?

Yes. A user can buy a domain from one provider and use it at another web host by linking both to see their website live. When a user gets a domain name or hosting account, a control panel is provided to the user for the management of the hosting and domain account.

Convert Your Files Online For Free

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:54:00 +0000

Like Zamzar and Youconvertit, Convertfiles is a new web application that allows you to convert documents, image, video or audio files from one format to another for free.

Just select your file and output file format and enter your email, then click the convert button. After few minutes, check your inbox for the link to download your converted file. But the converted file will be get deleted after 7 days, so you need to download the file within a week.

The only downside is that Convertfiles does not support conversion from pdf to doc otherwise it supports almost all file types.

Checkout www.convertfiles.com

Related:
1. Convert Your Files Via Email

2. Free online file conversion.
3. Read,Edit and Merge pdf files via web browser

4. Zip and Unzip files online for free.
5. Split big files using file splitter and Gsplit.
6. Send files of any size via web browser for free

Extract Text From OCR Scanned Documents Online for Free

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:56:00 +0000

OCR Terminal is a free web-based Optical Character Recognition (OCR) service that lets you convert OCR scanned document into editable text keeping the format and layout intact.

That means, it lets you extract the text from the scanned image/pdf documents and extracted text can be downloaded in *.txt or *.rtf or *.doc *.pdf formats. It accurately preserves formatting and layout of documents. Registration is required.

OCR Terminal supports all popular document image formats (including PDF and multi-page TIFF), captured as scanned images, photographs, or even screenshots.

Currently, it recognizes only English language documents and other limitation is that you can convert only 30 scanned documents per day.

OCR Terminal is really fabulous. Give a try.

Announcement: Freebies has got a new Domain Name Freewaria

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:27:00 +0000

Here is an announcement for my dear readers that Freebies (myfreebees.blogspot.com) has got a new domain name www.freewaria.com.

Freewaria is coming soon.

Frogview: Browse Open Email Box and Find Interesting Stuff

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:12:00 +0000

If you are looking for some interesting stuff like wallpapers, cute photos, funny videos, jokes etc., just checkout Frogview.

Frogview is a community based open email box where people share whatever they come across like cute pics,crazy videos, wall papers, funny informations, jokes etc.,

You can browse recently uploaded emails ,top rated emails,top visited emails , image galary or you can search by name or subject. If you like, you can forward the content to yours friends via email without registration.

See some sample wallpapers below that I have found at Frogview and have look at a story without words.

If you have any interesting or useful stuff to share with others, upload it to frogview(registration is required).

Download Aimersoft MP4 Video Converter for Free(Limited Offer)

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:44:00 +0000

If you are looking for a professional MP4 video converter, then try Aimersoft MP4 Video Converter that allows you to convert any video such as WMV, AVI, FLV, 3GP, MPEG, etc., to MP4 formats so that you can enjoy video in your ipod,zune...

Moreover, this tool also lets you merge videos, personalized watermark,video crop and trimming,snap picture, etc.,

Aimersoft is giving out MP4 Video Converter as promotional offer till 15th November 2008. Download Aimersoft MP4 Video Converter from here.(via hongkiat)

Zook:Search and Get Answers Via SMS For Free[India Only]

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:13:00 +0000

1: You are chatting with your friends and one of them suggests to go for a movie -body of lies but no news paper around you to check which cinema hall is playing that movie.

2: You have gone to a new place and you don't know where to find ATM machine to draw money.

3. or you may want know which restaurant makes your favorite dishes in your locality...

How do you get the answers for the above queries that you want to know badly?

The answer is Zook, a mobile answer engine that lets you search anything(almost) via SMS for free. Just SMS your query to 57575665 and Zook will get you the answers with in a matter of seconds. No registration required. Even it doesn’t require Internet connectivity on the phone. So a common man who owns a simple mobile phone can search through SMS and can get answers. Update: Your Operator may charge for sending SMS based on your plan.

Whether you want to know about movies, restaurants, ATMS in your locality,traffic,weather or even good-tasty masala dosa available in your city, just SMS to Zook. Check out what answers people are getting for their queries live at 42.zook.in.

When the search terms are not understood by the search engine, the search is turned over to the community assisted platform, where a network of people would manually search the result (predominantly non-English) and provide the answers to the user.[image credit and content via Deccan Herlad]

The interesting part of Zook is that you can create custom alerts under different categories including deals, movie show times, events, weather, traffic updates and cricket scores. For example, to set an alert on movies, SMS "alert movies Bangalore" to 57575665 and you will get alerts automatically whenever new movies are released in Bangalore city.

Zook is very impressive and makes your mobile phone most useful device.

Bonus tip: For Bangaloreans- to know any information about anything in bangalore, just give a missed call to 080 40164016 and Bangalore dreams will call on your mobile and give the required information for free.

PhotoFunia Gives Cool Effects to Your Photos

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 14:03:00 +0000

PhotoFunia is an amazing web service that lets you transform your photos with cool effects for free and makes you say wow,ooh,oops... See the samples below.

You can create the above shown effects and more(60+) with your photos for free using PhotoFunia. Just select an effect of your choice,upload your photo and with in few seconds, you can download and save your transformed photo to your desktop or you can save it to imageshack-free online image storage service.

Bonus tip: You can print your photos for free[India only]

How to Speed Up Your Dail-up Internet Connection?

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:32:00 +0000

Image credit: mp3tunes

If you are looking for a solution to speed up your slow dail-up internet connection and also want to cut your monthly bill, then try Finch that removes all unnecessary contents like images, flash, CSS, frames etc., from web pages,thus downloads less data making your internet connection faster and saving your money at the same time.

For example, Finch trims down the New York Times homepage(that includes CSS,Images,frames etc.,)from 1.4MB to 84KB,that is 94% less for your computer to download but it renders the web page that does not look pretty.

Try Finch,if you are not concerned about the prettiness of web page that it renders.

Extra: You can try another similar tool www.loband.org which does the same job as Finch.

Make Self Playable Video Files that Can Play on Any Computer

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:23:00 +0000

You have sent some cool videos to your friend but he complains that the videos are not playing in his computer. The reason may be that the proper codecs may not be installed on his computer and unfortunately, your friend may not have internet connection to download and install the required codecs. So how to overcome this problem?

One solution may be that your friend can convert the videos to the format that is compatible to the video player he/she uses. But what if your friend doesn't have installed any converter also?. This is where MakeInstantPlayer comes handy.

MakeInstantPlayer can embed media player to your video file itself so that it can be played on any computer without installing any video player at all. That means, you can create a self executable EXE file that instantly launches the embedded player to play the video.

How it works?

1. First download and run MakeInstantPlayer.exe.

2. Click the source file field to select the video that you want to make it self running EXE file and choose the output file path and you can even add your custom logo if you want it to be displayed as splash.See the screenshot below.

3.You can add additional settings like fullscreen,auto quit,loop(to play the video file repeatedly),include codecs etc., See the screenshot above.

4. After making all the settings, preview it or click "make it" button to create self executable video file.

5.Then just send the self playable video file being created to your friends that can play on their computers.

Test yourself, download the demo video file here and play it on your computer.

Download MakeInstantPlayer

How to Optimize and Compress images Without losing Visual Quality?

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:32:00 +0000

Smushit from yahoo is a simple and great tool that lets you compress images online without losing visual quality.

It works very simple. Just upload the images from your computer or enter the URLS of the images, then smushit creates a single zip file containing all compressed images. It generates a comparative report that gives you an idea about the percentage of compression for each image against the original.

The interesting and useful part is that you can directly download and optimize images found on any web pages using firefox extension offered by smushit.

If you want to optimize images to make it web friendly, then try Smushit.

DVD Flick: Free DVD Burner

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:34:00 +0000

If you are searching for a free software to burn your videos to a DVD, then try DVD Flick that really works like a charm.

DVD Flick is a simple but powerful DVD Authoring tool. It has easy to use interace and can burn almost any video to DVD that will play back on your DVD player, Media Center or Home Cinema System.

The best part is that you can add additional custom audio tracks, subtitles as well as a menu for easier navigation.

It supports more than 45 file formats,over 60 video codecs & over 40 audio codecs. DVD Flick is a open source project and is completely free without any adware, spyware or limitations. Check out more features here and to know how it works, go here.

Download DVD Flick | via techi-buzz

Free Dialup Internet Connections for BSNL Customers in India

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:13:00 +0000

If you have a BSNL telephone connection, then just follow these simple steps to get a free dialup internet connection (56Kbps). But normal usage charges apply.

Connect the telephone jack to your computer.
Against "user name", type your are STD code minus zero followed by your telephone number. For example, if your STD Code is 0461 and phone number is 123456789, then type 461123456789 in the Username box.
Type your telephone number against password field.
Then dial 172222. That's all. Now you are ready to browse your favorite sites.

This offer from BSNL is valid upto October 2008 but it can be further extended. (Source:HINDU online edition) via Killertechtips

Free Desktop Software to Convert PDF to Word Document

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:16:00 +0000

You can convert pdf documents to word using free online services like zamzar ,youconvertit etc., and also using your email ID.

But you may feel uncomfortable to share your sensitive files with these external services for conversion. So, will you use paid software to convert your pdf document to word?

Wait. Here is a free PDF to word converter the does the job at free of cost.

It's a standalone windows desktop software that lets you convert PDF to Word Doc keeping the original layout almost intact. You can even convert only the selected pages of PDF document to word.

The only downside is that you need to get the registration key for every conversion of file. You can use Free PDF to Word Converter in case you want to convert sensitive/confidential files.

Downlad Free PDF to Word Converter | FAQ

Download Video Editor/Converter WebVideo Author For Free[Today Only]

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:49:00 +0000

Wondershare WebVideo Author is a Windows based Video Editor cum Converter that lets you join videos from various formats into flash movies (SWF) or flash videos(FLV/).

You can also make your videos look like old film or white&black or negative or or gray or emboss.

It supports 7 video formats in AVI, MPEG, WMV, MOV, ASF, FLV and RM. It is Ideal for setting up a webcast, creating video presentation for web sharing and developing visual learning content.Features:

It allows you to capture video directly from a Webcam or DV instead of using costful professional camera to create your own video movies. Or you can simple import videos from your desktop.
Crop video clips, change video resolution and aspect ratio
Preview, cut off and take snapshots of video clips
You can add title and author information to video clips
Create training videos with AICC/SCORM compliance for LMS (Learning Management System)

Wondershare WebVideo Author costs around $60 but you can grab this software for free from Giveaway of the Day as a time limited offer(today only). So Download and install now before the offer is closed.

Test Quality of Your Broadband Connection Speed easily with Speed.io

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:56:00 +0000

If you have a broadband internet connection at home and looking for an easy tool to measure the speed of your broadband connection, then try speed.io.

Speed.io is the best website to test overall quality of your broadband connection speed via web browser. No software installation is required.

It has a neat interface that shows you

Name of the ISP provider,IP address and your web browser name.
Accurate upload and download speed in Kbits.
The number of connections that your computer can establish to the internet per minute.
Ping or response time of internet connection.

Based on the above parameters, it tells you about the quality of your broadband connection like bad or good or excellent. You can see my broadband connection speed in the screenshot shown below.

And you can save the result after signup with speed.io or you can copy of the test results by text or graphic.

Test your broadband speed at speed.io [via makeuseof]

Watch Kannada,Tamil,Telugu,Malayalam and Marathi Movies Online For Free

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:43:00 +0000

If you are a movie buff who don't mind wasting bandwidth and time, then here is the list of 10 best websites to watch latest Indian movies online for free.

1. Freemovieshow.com:

With Freemovieshow you can watch Indian Movies in 8 Indian languages-Hindi, Kannada,Tamil,Telugu, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali and Marathi and even hollywood movies. You can browse the movies in different catagory like Action,Scientific,comedy etc.,

You can request your favourite movie, If you don't find. Checkout more detail here.

2. Bharatmovies.com

You can watch latest Indian movies in 6 Indian languages-Hindi,Tamil,Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Bengali. Unlike Freemovieshow, Bharatmovies allows you to browse the movies based on actors name. For more details go here.

3.Apnaview.com
Unlike above two websites, Apnaview lists only Hindi,Tamil,Malayalm and Panjabi movies.And also you watch cricket highlights.More details here.

4. Rajshri.com

Rajshri.com is the best site for watching old classic Hindi,Marathi and Tamil movies but some of the movies are restricted to certain countries like Bhutan,India etc. You can also watch Hindi and Tamil TV serials. More details here.

5. Playdesi.com

You can go to Playdesi.com exclusively for latest Hindi movies.

6. Bollyclips.com

You can watch Indian Movies in 4 languages-Hind,Tamil,Telugu and Malayalam. You can also watch TV Channels and TV Shows like 10 Ka Dum, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge etc., Checkout Bollyclips.com

7.123onlinemovies.com

You can watch Hindi and Telugu films including TV shows,cricket and Live TV.

8. Watch-hindi-movies.com

Although, the site name says watch hindi movies, you can also watch Telugu movies along with TV serials.

9. Muft.tv

You can watch South Indian,Bollywood and Hollywood movies along with TV shows,Music Video,sports etc.,

10. Watchindian.tv

You need to register with this site to watch bollywood movies and Cricket shows.

Other resources:

1.Bmovies: Watch Old Classic Hollywood Movies Online For Free
2. Search for full-length movies using OVGuide
3.Download the Movie Slacker Uprising Legally for Free
4.Watch Your Personal Videos or Movies Together With Your Friends Simultaneously

Download the Movie Slacker Uprising Legally for Free

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:54:00 +0000

Michael Moore, the Oscar-winning film-maker and the creator of the most successful documentary(Fahrenheit 9/11 fetched him a record $119m (£60m) at domestic cinemas) in box office history, is releasing his next film "Slacker Uprising" as a free internet download from 23rd September for three weeks. The film is reportedly cost $2 million to produce. The down side is that it will be available only to the residents of US and Canada.

The film is about Moore's 2004 speaking tour of US cities and he is giving away for free to mobilize the young voters ahead of November's presidential election in US. See the trailer below.

Signup here to download "Slacker Uprising".(via downloadsquad via guardian)

Yahoo! Launches Public Open Hack Day 2008

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:13:00 +0000

If you are an hacking expert residing in US and looking for an opportunity to show your hacking skills, then your wait is over.

Yahoo is hosting public open Hack Day 2008 at Yahoo! HQ in Sunnyvale, CA, USA from 12-13 September 2008. But space is limited, so request an invite now to reserve your spot.

They are inviting SearchMonkey and BOSS developers and partners - simply mention “Yahoo! Search” in the submission form to have first 50 tickets reserved for you.

Request an invite |via quickonlinetips

Securely Transfer Any Type of File With No Size Limit Via Web Browser

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 17:01:00 +0000

Want to transfer large files securely to your friends simultaneously for free? Then, Fileai is the right solution that lets you send any type of file with unlimited size to anybody just via web browser(Firefox,IE ,Opera or Safari). Be it Windows,Linux or Mac, it works just fine.

No software to download or install. The only requirements are both parties should have java enabled web browser and both sender/recipient should be online during transferring the files.

On testing, I found, Fileai transfer files at super fast compared to pipebytes, which is also a private P2P file sharing service similar to Fileai.

The best part is that you can password protect and restrict the number file transfers unlike pipebytes.

How it works?

1. Click "send files" (and click "Run or Trust" if asked, to allow the Java Applet to start) and and you will get the following screen.

3. If you want people to have to enter a password before they can receive your files, click the "Require a Password for this Transfer?" and enter password. And also you can click "Limit the number of download transfers" and enter the number.

4. Drag and drop the files that you want to send onto the blue folder and it generates transfer ID and a link to share with your friends via IM,email... See the screenshot below.

5.The downloading session will start once your friends enter the transfer ID( and password if you have given to your friends). But remember, the browser window should not be closed till the completion of transfer of files.

For more info, refer FAQ.

Related:
1. Upload your Files to Multiple File Sharing Networks with Uploadjockey and Tinyload
2. Share large files up to 2GB using Filemail
3. Share large files anonymously upto 5GB without signup
4. Virtual Hard Disk-Unlimited Storage

Quick Media Converter: Convert Any Audio or Video file from One Format to Another

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:55:00 +0000

Quick Media Converter is a free windows utility that lets you to convert any audio or video file from one format to another very quickly. What's more,you can also extract audio from video file.

It supports VCD DVD AVI DIVX FLASH FLV Quick Time Windows Media WMV Xvid TS MPEG, WAV MP3 WMA AMR, 3G2 3GP,MP4 MOV H264 and also you convert Game Boards formats like Sony :PS3 PSP,Microsoft : XBOX XBOX 360,NIntendo : WII.

How it works?

Just drag and drop the file you want to convert in the active worksheet,choose the output file format and click start button to convert the file. You can convert bulk files at one go as it allows batch processing. For more control over the code choices and settings,go to Expert Mode.

Other Features:

1. It includes CamStudio for making screencaptures which you can then convert to other formats using Quick Media Converter.

2. It allows you to capture a movie or picture directly from your webcam or DV Cam, just clik on the webcam button and start capturing in raw flux or avi divx and then you can convert your file to other formats using Quick Media Converter.

FAQ | Download Quick Media Converter

Related:

1. Convert Videos From One Format to Another With Free Video Converter
2. Convert Video,Audio,Images From One Format to Another With Formatfactory

Share Your Screen Instantly With Your Friends Via Web Browser

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:45:00 +0000

If you are looking for a simple solution to share your screen(desktop) contents with your friends or peers in real time, then try LiveLOOK that offers one click solution.

LiveLOOK is a very innovative java based web application that lets you share your screen contents instantly with your friends via web browser. No Software to download or install by either parties. The only requirement is a java enabled web browser, that's all. It's a platform independent and works on any OS, be it Windows, Mac or Linux.

This is a paid service(2.5¢/minute/participant) but the free option gives you $ 2 Dollar credit(On testing,I could able to share my screen contents about 40 minutes for $ 2 Dollar free credit) upon registration. But you can create any number of accounts.

How it works?

1.Register with LiveLOOK and get $ 2 credit(40 minutes free credit as per my testing) for free. It takes only few seconds for registration.

2. Click "Show My Screen" button and select either Low Resolution/Hi Speed or Hi Resolution/Low Speed. See the screenshot below.

3. Give the randomly generated number(For example 56840,see the screenshot above,) to your party.

4. Ask your party to visit liveLOOK website and enter the number into "See A Screen" box. See the screenshot below.

Within few seconds, the screen-sharing session will start. And each session can have upto 100 participants(This feature is very useful if you want to teach or give a demonstration to your customers or students simultaneously).

Watch the demo below to know how LiveLOOK works.

The best and useful part is that LiveLOOK offers the option to Add Screen Sharing to your website (just copy-paste few HTML codes) so that medium and large-sized companies who provide on-line services, e-commerce and other interactive services, to provide effective customer support via this new breakthrough screen-sharing solution by LiveLOOK.

You can broadcast and watch same movies together with your friends simultaneously using this LiveLOOK web application and and also with another free program called SeeTOO to watch your personal videos or photos with your family members simultaneously via web browser.

If you know any other service like LiveLOOK or your ideas about usage of this service, please share via comments.

Try LiveLOOK FREE

Access Blocked Websites Via Email

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 14:36:00 +0000

Earlier I had explained a workaround about how you can read web pages using email when you have access only to email and don't have internet connection. This workaround can also be used to access blocked websites or to save a copy of a web page.

I have found two new web addresses that delivers any web pages through email.

1. Webtomail:

Just type the address of the blocked website in the subject line and send it to send@webtomail.co.cc. That's all. The web page in HTML format (without graphics) will arrive to your inbox with in a minute.

2. Pagegetter:

Type the address of one or more URLs of websites in the subject or body of the message and send it to web@PageGetter.com. Unlike Webtomail, Pagegetter fetches the full requested webpage, complete with embedded graphics.

The best part about Pagegetter is that if you forward the original page back to web@PageGetter.com, it will fetch all of the web pages which are referenced in the original page automatically to your email inbox.

Related:
1. How to Convert files from one format to another using Email
2. Create disposable Emails on the fly
3. Create disposable Webpages
4. Free online file conversion
5. Read,Edit and Merge pdf files via web browser

Download ZoneAlarm ForceField for Free To Protect Your Data From Online Threats[Today Only]

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:26:00 +0000

Want to Protect your computer and personal data from Internet and Computer-based threates like phishing,sypware, and dangerous file downloads? They try ZoneAlarm ForceField.

ZoneAlarm ForceField is a virtual browser security software that provides a protective layer around your browser, shielding you from drive-by downloads, browser exploits, phishing attempts, spyware and keyloggers. So your passwords, your confidential information, and your financial data remain protected.

The interesting thing is, ZoneAlarm ForceField even protects from screen capturing tools like Snagit,Faststone on taking screen shots.

Features:

Creates a temporary clone of your browser so anything you do on the web runs in a protected shell
Block unauthorized downloads and malicious software installations
Protect your identity by blocking phishers and stopping keyloggers
Browse the internet in complete privacy–erases all cache, cookies, history and passwords
Run it with your existing security software–it's fast, lightweight, and easy to use

ZoneAlarm is giving away licensed copies of ZoneAlarm ForceField for free as a part of patchtuesday campaign. But you need to download and install between 8/12/08, 6 am to 08/13/08, 6 am PST.

To download ForceField for free, got to this site, enter your email address. Then, you get a link to download the full version of ZoneAlarm ForceField along with the license key with in a second in your inbox.

Thanks Amit and Akshay.

Improve your listening skill with online dictation tool listen-and-write

noreply@blogger.com (Raj.B) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:13:00 +0000

Online dictation tool by read-write.com is pretty useful for those people who want to improve their listening skills, practice typing, learning English language etc.,

Just select the recorded audio clip based on the dictation level(speed) and click play. Then start typing as the app dictates. The good part is that it will reread the part of the audio clip if you make any typo.

Registration is optional but upon registration, you can track your score and performance graphically over time.

You can edit the track of the audio and even you can submit an audio.It supports langauges like Basque, Czech, English, Estonian, Hebrew, Korean

Watch the demo below.