Blogger

Blogger is a blog-publishing service that allows private or multi-user blogs with time-stamped entries. It was developed by Pyra Labs, which was bought by Google in 2003. Generally, the blogs are hosted by Google at a subdomain of blogspot.com. Up until May 1, 2010 Blogger allowed users to publish blogs on other hosts, via FTP….

WordPress.com

WordPress.com is a blog web hosting service provider owned by Automattic, and powered by the open source WordPress software, It provides free blog hosting for registered users and is financially supported via paid upgrades, “VIP” services and advertising. The site opened to beta testers on August 8, 2005 and opened to the public on November…

Tumblr

Tumblr lets you effortlessly share anything. Post text, photos, quotes, links, music, and videos from your browser, phone, desktop, email or wherever you happen to be. You can customize everything, from colors to your theme’s HTML.

BackWPup

BackWPup is a free backup plugin for WordPress. It is very intuitive to use and is very powerful. This free plugin in combination with your free DropBox account completely backs up your site for restore in an emergency.

Photoshop Express

From Adobe the makers of Photoshop comes a free web based photo-editor called Photoshop Express.

Pixlr & Pixlr Express

Pixlr is a cloud-based set of image tools and utilities, including a number of photo editors, a screen grabber browser extension, and a photo sharing service. Founded in Sweden in 2008 by Ola Sevandersson , it was intended for non-professionals. The suite was acquired on 19 July 2011 by Autodesk. It can be used on…

Flickr & Aviary

Flickr is a very popular site to search, store and share your photographs. The new Flickr allows you to store and share up to one terabyte (1 Terabyte = 1048576 Megabytes) for free. Although all the photos on Flickr are not free for you to use many are creative commons ans can be used for any…

Chromecast

Chromecast is a new, fun and inexpensive way for you to watch Internet-based programming on your television. It is a dongle that you plug into your TV’s HDMI port that can be controlled from any electronic device (computer, tablet or phone) running the Chromecast app. You browse to the video that you want to play on…

TrueCrypt

TrueCrypt is an opensource freeware application used for on-the-fly encryption. It can create a virtual encrypted disk within a file or encrypt a partition or the entire storage device.  TrueCrypt is available for Windows, Mac and Linux. Read more! http://twit.tv/embed/13008 Full Instructions