Archive for September, 2008

Tool Time Friday | Whoa – this is so EZ!

Here’s a tool you can all use.

It’s called EZNav.

And here’s what you can do with it -

Middle-click on the back and forward buttons to decrement or increment numbered URLs.
Middle-click on the reload button to go up in the URL hierarchy.
Middle-click on the stop button to go directly to the domain level of the current website.

Here’s a comment from one happy user:

“just what i was looking for, it increments just as described and is helpful in many image galleries. adding the ability for mouse gestures would be even better. thanks.”

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Tool Time Friday | The Peacock Throne

The Peacock Throne, called Takht-e-Tâvus (Persian: ??? ?????) in Persian, is the name originally of a Mughal throne, later used to describe the thrones of the Persian emperors from Nader Shah Afshari to Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi.

So now that you’ve had a bit of history lesson – let’s get to the tool – okay?

How about a Persian Language Package?

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Tool Time Friday | Bingo, Jingo, Lingo

How would you like to be able to translate any page from one language to another?

Got your interest, yes?

Well, here we go…

With FoxLingo you can easily change from English to French or German to English or whatever – it’s the ultimate language tool!

Main Features:
Web Page Translation – Translates full web pages (over 1,000 different language pairs)
Translated Search – Searches foreign pages using terms written in your language
Auto Translation – Automatically translates websites by recognizing their domain
Text Translation – Translates text entered in the search box or selected on any web page
Language Resources – Over 90 language services
Ixquick – Metasearch with unique features, language search and complete privacy
Learning Languages – Over 100 links to language learning sites
Freeware – FoxLingo is completely free and contains no adware or spyware
Complete Privacy – FoxLingo does not take any information from it’s users

Supports 46 languages:
Afrikaans, Arabic, Aranese, Basque, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Esperanto, Filipino, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Malay, Norwegian, Occitan, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese Brazilian, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovenian, Spanish, Spanish Latin American, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh

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