Category Archives: News

Never miss a concert again with ‘Bands in Town’

By Dima | Published: March 18, 2010
I can’t recall how many times I went to a band’s website to check their tour dates only to find out they were in town last week or last month. Luckily, I don’t think I’ll run into this again thanks to a social media app that is designed for that very purpose. Bands in Town is [...]
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‘Google Voice Dialer’ chrome extension

By Dima | Published: January 21, 2010
Edit (1/26/2010): The official Google Voice Extension strikes back. It is lighter than the Google Voice Dialer 3rd-party extension and includes an option to make phone numbers clickable in websites for easy Google Voice calls. An open-source Google Voice Chrome Extension beats the Google’s official one in many respects. The Google Voice Dialer not only alerts [...]
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Google Voice + XMPP = GVXMPP

By Dima | Published: January 13, 2010
Edit (1/17/2010): Bummer. Service is shutdown due to ‘concerns of Google TOS violations’. Those of you using Google Voice for your SMS needs might find a new free service called GVXMPP (Twitter: @GVXMPP) to be quite useful. What does this service do? Well, it allows you to have your SMS sent to your Google Voice number to be [...]
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‘Design vs. Chance’ by PZ Myers

By Dima | Published: December 16, 2009
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