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2013 Thanksgiving Giveaway from MacXDVD: Convert Any Video to iPhone 5S, iPad Air

Once again holiday season is coming and so does the giveaway offers, What good is having a heap of video files in MP4, AVI, MKV, MTS, etc if you cannot watch them on your favorite gadget? So if you'd like to make your videos cut the cord on whatever phone or tablet you have, you need some video transcoding magic. Luckily, MacXDVD, just in time for Thanksgiving, makes it easier than ever by giving away its MacX Video Converter Pro utility expressing gratitude to their long supporters during this grateful season.

What calls for special attention is that this Thanksgiving giveaway carnival runs on Nov 13 and will expire on Dec 6. So if you want to convert video into a format for playback on your gadget at one go without costing a dime, please feel free to visit MacXDVD 2013 Giveaway Page before Dec 6, 2013.

Free Promo Code Giveaway For iGreetingCard Holidays

Holiday season is coming and if you are looking for a tool that turns photo into personal greeting card or an easy way to make greeting card in the holiday season, then iGreetingCard Holidays would be a nice choice. iGreetingCard Holidays, a product of Softease Tech Co. Limited is a specially designed for holiday events. This version includes ready-to-use themed templates for most of popular holidays, such as Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Year, Valentine’s Day, Halloween, and more. Currently, iGreetingCard Holidays contains over 100 templates that are all well-designed and looks professional. Since each element can be easily replaced or adjusted, the users gets to design a completely customized greeting card of professional quality in just a few steps.

iGreetingCard Holidays

Google To Pair Your G+ Photo With Your Phone Number And Show To Anyone Who Calls You

Google Android 4.4 KitKat brings some changes which will definitely raise some eyebrows, specially with users who are touchy about their privacy. After amending their TOS which enables Google to use your photos in advertisements all across the web via Google Shared Endorsement, the company is now making your Google+ photo connected to your phone number which will be shown to any user on their Android mobile phone as Caller ID when they dial your phone number. Currently this "Smart Caller ID" feature which is now live on Android 4.4 shows caller ID photos pulled automatically from verified Google Places and Google Apps customer accounts. This feature will however get expended to include personal Google+ accounts in early 2014, after this expansion anyone with an verified phone number and discovery turned on in G+ profile will have their names and profile photos display on each others screen even if they have not exchanged/saved contact information. Thankfully, users can easily opt-out and disable this feature as shown below.

Google Plus Photo Connection

How To Download High-Resolution 4K UHD and 1080p Hull-HD Video Clips For Free

While 4K Ultra HD displays are still very expensive, there adaptation rate is picking up slowly and steadily as more and more vendors are coming up with new models making the technology affordable. To enjoy the best quality results on these high resolution 4K UHD and Full-HD screen's, we need high-resolutions videos to match there native resolution. There are quite a few "PAID" commercial utilities which allow users to download these videos from Youtube, but today we will be sharing a much easier, faster and best of all "FREE" cross-platform, cross-browser solution to grab these high-quality videos without paying anything.

Easy Youtube Video Downloader is a free, simple, fast and clean solution which allows users to instantly download Youtube videos in 4K Ultra HD, 1080p Full-HD, 720p HD, 480/360p MP4, FLV, 3GP and High-quality 192kbps MP3 formats right from Youtube video pages without loading any external software or hassle of copy-pasting URL's. The web-browser addon works on your favorite web-browser (Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera and Apple Safari) on Windows, Mac and Linux platforms.

4K Video Clip Downloader In Action

[Video] Hands On Review of Google Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 KitKat

Google has unveiled the next version upgrade of their mobile operating-system "Android 4.4 KitKat" accompanied with new "Google Branded" flagship Android handset "Nexus 5". Powered by Android 4.4, stunning 5” 1080p display, Quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor, 2GB RAM, 4G/LTE and 8 MP camera with image stabilization - the Google Nexus 5 is without a doubt the best smartphone in it's price category.

On the software front Android 4.4 update is designed to run fast, smooth, and responsively on lower hardware specs like older devices with 512MB RAM and offer's a more polished design with many new features. Do watch the Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 First look video below.

Android KitKat 4.4
Nexus 5 Spec-sheet

Fugu SSH - Freeware WinSCP GUI Alternative sFTP Client For Apple Mac OS X

WinSCP is an excellent free GUI client for sFTP (Secure FTP) protocol on Windows, however the same is not available on Apple Mac OS X platform. Also, there are not many free frontend clients for OpenSSH's sftp/scp protocls on Apple Mac OS X, from the very limited options "Fugu SSH" takes the crown for being the best. Fugu provides a friendly, intuitive graphical user interface to the text-based Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) client that comes built-in with Mac OS X, featuring user-friendly options like secure drag-and-drop file transfers, remote file editing and remote file preview. Fugu allows you to take advantage of SFTP's strong encryption without having to sacrifice ease of use. Additionally, Fugu can make secure file transfers using Secure Copy (SCP), and can create SSH tunnels to faciliate secure interaction between machines.

Fugu SSH
Fugu SSH

Free Prank Phone Calls Anywhere In The World Without Revealing Your Phone Number

call2friendsEverybody loves freebies, and we have shared quite alot of "free phone calls around the globe" services here on this blog. Today, we have something even more interesting then that, a service which not only allows you to make free phone calls "to-and-from" anywhere in the world but also hides you caller id when doing so - making it a perfect free method to play some prank with your friends anonymously without installing anything from your web-browser.

Usually, we need to purchase online VOIP minutes for free calling or spoofing our caller identification, but online service Call2Friends allows you both of these for free and with ease, all you require is a web-browser with "Adobe Flash Player" support to get started. Call2Friends is a modern telecommunication service that uses the latest technologies and offers a free and high quality communications to people all over the world. Not only can you call your online friends for free, it also offers free calls to any regular landline in various destinations. Users can also make use of there free SIP gateway facility to make free Internet calls from mobile phones, tablets or hardware VOIP phones from anywhere saving money in situations like international roaming.

Online Phone Dialer

Fireweb - LG's First Firefox OS Smartphone Gets Unveiled On Video

Firefox Mobile OS

While the race between Apple iOS, Google Android and Microsoft Windows for Phone is what gets all the news now, the scenario could change pretty soon when "highly hackable", truly open-source alternatives like Ubuntu One and Mozilla Firefox OS comes to the playing field.

LG has taken the leap of being one of the early supporter and have already unveiled their first smartphone powered by the fox - the Firefox OS. Named "LG Fireweb", the phone features an 4-inch touchscreen display with 480 x 320 resolution, 1GHz Qualcomm processor, 4GB of expandable storage and a 5-megapixel camera with autofocus and an LED flash. The hardware specs and feature sheet is nothing to get excited about, but do mind the fact that this phone is targeted to cater the entry-level, cheap smartphone segment. Do watch the video demonstration posted below to watch the phone in action.

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