If you are looking for a smart, easy, and quick app to extract text from images or PDF files then FreeOCR is a perfect match for you. If you are an occasional user to demand text from PDF or images this is the app perfect to fit your need.

If somebody out there is interested in learning to design applications for desktop and the web this programs is the way to get started. This program teaches how to program in Ruby and allows to create desktop applications using a GUI toolkit called Shoes.

John Garber, a valet parking guy in Australia had no clue that one day his HTC phone would go on and save him from being shot dead by a bullet. Yesterday, his HTC phone’s battery saved him by stopping a bullet. Its quite astonishing that such a delicate gadget could stop a bullet. I think it won’t be bad idea for HTC to list this feature on all their future phones, eh?

Gmail just keeps on adding cool new feature all the time doesn’t it? Its no surprise that Gmail is being used world wide now and has evolved as the biggest email client wolrd over. Having said that, there is always that need for more and the need for the next best thing. The guys at Google are aware of that and so they keep testing cool new features behind doors which we know as “Gmail Labs”.

Google has announced a latest feature for its Google Docs service which allows the users to view their uploaded video files just like youtube.

If you have some how lost you windows password or you just want to sneak into someone else’s PC, its utterly easy to do. This method is useful only if you just need to get hold of the files on that particular PC, it won’t allow you access to the OS. Here is what you need to do.

Ever wonder why and how the ‘junk’ folder in your mailbox keeps filling up with the most absurd one could imagine? SPAM mails are nothing new for the internet users all over the web. Just like your ‘junk’ folder used to fill up with such mails in the past, its your freakin’ inbox that is under the bobardment these days with this SPAM and it is turning into a never ending head ache for all of us.

Gaming loses its real feel without a physical control. Thanks to Ten One Design that feel is back in business with Fling , removable joystick for iPad. Simply stick the stick on the iPad and you are on.

Let the person who doenst want to be known as your facebook friend go away but you should atleast know who he was so that you could stalk him to death after he leaves your friend list. Unfriend finder does exactly that by tracking the people who unfriend you on facebook.

Recently reported iPhone alarm clock bug has plagued the news this new year. It has also been said that iPhone on iOS 4.2.1 alarm clock wont work with the arrival of 2011.