International Calls and SMS simplified

If you are looking for cheaper international calls over the internet, pfingo is a solution. They provide you with a personal phone number with which you can make or receive calls from a PC to any phone on the planet.

Pfingo also lets you send as well as receive SMS using your computer. And you can use voice mail as well!

Know When Your Email is Read

Did not receive a response to an important email you sent? Wondering whether the recipient has read it at all or not?

Here is an online spy that will get the information for you. Just tame the pig.

SpyPig is a free to use email tracking system that acts like a real spy. It sends you a notification mail as soon as your message is opened and read by the recipient. You can start using it right away and rest assured - no spam, no spyware, no virus.

It works with almost all popular email programs - Gmail, Yahoo mail, Hotmail, AOL, Outlook, Eudora, etc. The limitation is that both sender as well as the recipient must be using an HTML email.

Convert to PDF OnLine Instantly

Need to convert your documents to PDF? At PDFOnline you can upoad your file (maximum 2MB in size), and it converts to PDF and is sent to you via email.

You can convert webpages to PDF and also PDFs to Word Documents.

The site also provides you a widget for your blog/site that converts your posts/pages to PDFs instantly.

Resize Your Images Online

Mypictr is an online tool that lets you resize your pictures freely. It doesn't need you to install any software, or plug-ins. Picture can be directly uploaded, resized online and downloaded to you PC.

With this tool you can also easily create a custom profile avatar for your social networking presence. You only need to upload your large picture, choose a custom size and download a smaller picture for your profile.

Create a Favicon for Your Website

A Favicon is the miniature icon that displays at the left corner of the title bar of any window that you open. It represents the logo of the brand.

If you are considering creating a favicon for your website, online fav-icon creator is the ideal place. It is simple to use with the steps clearly explained.

Convert Huge Files without Downloading

Zamzar is a free online file conversion tool. You can convert documents, video, music, images, and various compression formats. Support for new formats kepp getting added at Zamzar. Users receive emails with links after the conversion is done. You can also convert files from other websites.

Create Ringtones On Your Own

How about having a ringtone of the songs you watched over the youtube yesterday? Cellsea is an online ringtone maker that lets you create ringtones out of any music. You can either put the url of an online song or video, or can also load from your PC. A range of formats is supported and the maximum file size is 15MB. So get your favourite ringtones made...

Write Anonymous Emails From Anywhere

In urgent need to send an email but hesitant to log into your email account from a public terminal?

Note2email provides you a solution. You can send notes to your email address without any necessity to key in your password or username even.

You can send email messages anonymously to anyone with no requirement to create any account. Your identity remain hidden altogether because even your IP address is not passed in the email header.

Extreme Resolution Digital Panoramic Images

Pictures of amazing clarity... xRez is about Extreme Resolution Large-Scale Panoramic Image Creation.

Here you can explore extremely high resolution gigapixel digital photography. The degree of clarity and the level of zoom one can experience here is simply spellbinding! xRez allows a level of exploration that is not as such associated with prior printed images. Navigation of the pictures is simple with on-screen directions.

Manage Your Multiple Social Sites Conveniently

Are you tired of checking updates across all your social sites accounts?

8hands is here to give you a hand. With 8hands you can conveniently manage you accounts at Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, YouTube, Flickr, etc). It is a downloadable small Windows software. You no longer need to manually check profiles on all the various sites as this software completely monitors your social circle. It sends you desktop alerts when you have a private message on Facebook, or when a friend uploads a new picture on Flickr, or there’s a new tweet on Twitter, and the list continues..

Online Geographical Image Bank

Does the world geography fascinate you? Get your children learn and watch the world from a geographical angle..

Windows On Our World is a unique resource of geographical images basically for educational use. It has been developed for the benefit of people everywhere in our global village.

The site has thousands of geographical photographs which can be freely downloaded for educational purposes. Images are for educational use only and are subject to copyright.

Share Huge Files - No Uploading Hassles

To share huge files with clients or co-workers, uploading is a time-consuming chore. BoxCloud provides an easy solution to that..

It is a downloadable program and not an online storage service. With this you can share large files without uploading, emailing, or ftp even. Your co-workers can access your files through any standard web browser and they need not download or configure anything. The files are hosted from your computer itself directly through this software. It is lightening fast and is okay to use even by 'computer illiterates'!

Test a Website's Loading Time

Do you use your stopwatch to record how much time your website or blog takes to load?

Pingdom provides you an easy way. It monitors the uptime of websites. You just need to enter your url in the box provided, and watch the graph on how each element present in the site, loads on your webpage. It gives clear information on the time right from connection upto the complete load. This way you come to know any issues that might be are slowing down your website and can get those taken care of.

Organize Your Text Snippets

PhraseExpress lets you organize frequently used text snippets (also the ones you tend to make mistakes over and over again), and lets you expand abbreviations as you type.

It can automatically complete phrases that are repeated, and can also launch programs with text shortcuts.

It stores the phrases in the clipboard and lets you use them across a wide range of applications.

Calculate How Much Power Your PC Consumes

Have you ever taken time to find out how much power your PC actually consumes?

The Power Calculator at HuntKey is an online tool to help you out here.

You need to input the specifications of all your PC components - motherboard, RAM, processors, hard drives, PCI cards, and everything else. And the tool calculates the recommended PSU wattage for your system. Multiplying this with the number of hours you computer runs you can calculate your computer's contribution towards your monthly electricity bill.

Schedule your podcasts

Are you addicted to podcasts? Want to listen to internet audio programs but cannot actually do when they are scheduled? Juice is an open-source podcast manager that has a built-in directory with thousands of listed podcast feeds. It is free to use and supports multiple media players. It is available for Windows, OS X for Mac, and Linux as well.

The Juice program lets you create your own custom online audio anytime, anywhere. It is a cross-platform podcast receiver, and has auto clean-up.

View Satellite Imagery With Google Earth

If you would like to fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings you can go to Google Earth. You can even find anything from galaxies in outer space to the canyons of the ocean. You can explore rich geographical content, save your toured places, and share with others.

Here you can see historical imagery from around the globe as well as ocean floor and surface data from marine experts. You can even experience the landing of the Apollo on moon.

This is one of the most amazing websites on the net. You need to download and install the Google Earth software.

See Things As They Really Are In Live Time

At EarthCam you can see real time live images of some of the world's most interesting and unique views and events. This is a portal which offers the most extensive database and lets you to search by keyword or just browse through the categories and subcategories. One can see what is happening around the world right at that moment -- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

EarthCam is the recognized leader in providing webcam content, technology, and software. It is the premier webcam portal, and offers the most comprehensive search engine of webcams from around the world.

Know About The Universe at Nasa

Know about the universe, the solar system, the moon and mars at NASA. The website includes an interactive feature where you can be part of space exploration. It is incredibly user-friendly and highly informational. Watch the images and the videos and get acquainted with the science of space.

Pick Up Some Unusual News

If you are on the lookout for unusual news, Fark is the place. It picks up stories of an unusual nature and narrates it with a tinge of humorous commentary.

Fark is a news aggregator and an edited social networking news site. It is really Not News. Its slogan is "It's not news, it's Fark."