Wangdu Hacks AutoBlog: January 2013

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Picasa 3.9 Organize, Edit & Share your Photos - Now with Google+ Sharing & Tagging

7:57 PM Google, Organize, Photos, Picasa, Share, Sharing, Tagging No comments

Picasa is software that helps youinstantly find, edit and share all the pictures on your PC. Every time you openPicasa, it automatically locates all your pictures (even ones you forgot youhad) and sorts them into visual albums organized by date with folder names youwill recognize. You can drag and drop to arrange your albums and make labels tocreate new groups. Picasa makes sure your pictures are always organized at yourown choice which you want to shape it.

Picasa 3.9 Organize, Edit & Share your Photos

Picasa also makes advanced editingsimple by putting one-click fixes and powerful effects at your fingertips. AndPicasa makes it a snap to share your pictures, you can email, print photoshome, make gift CDs, instantly share your images and albums, and even postpictures on your own blog. When it comes to photo viewers there are manyalternatives to choose from. Picasa has always been a favorite and thisnew version has made it absolute top choice. The all new Google Picasa keepsthe same interface structure of previous versions, but features new enrichingoptions to manage, edit, and show off your photos in an even morecomfortable way, both offline and online.

Recent Changes:

1. Fixed Sync/upload to re upload onimage size or metadata changes.

2. Fixed reading jpg files save by Gimp.

3. Fix Reading some png files withmetadata errors.

4. Fix some errors storing faces in XMPdata.

5. The size option for uploads is nowsaved in the album data.

6. "Save as" and "Save aCopy" are now re-enabled when switching away from two-up AA mode.

Picasa 3.9 Organize, Edit & Share your Photos

New Features:
The latest version of Picasa includessharing on Google+, including sharing of name tags. You'll enjoy the range ofnew effects that have been added, allowing you to quickly make stylish changesto your photos. Side by side editing means you can keep an original copy ofyour photo for reference while you're making experimenting with effects andlevels. We especially like Picasa's Photo Viewer, which you can configureto replace the original Windows default image viewer.

It offers more tools and displaysphotos on a much nicer interface when viewing them directly in WindowsExplorer, so when Picasa asks you if you want to use it, don't hesitate! ButPicasa is not only about viewing and fixing images. You can also give free reinto your imagination with its tools to create posters, collages, screensaversand even movies. The greatest thing about these tools is not only the fact thatthey give you the ability to create something unique and original with yourphotos; it's that they're surprisingly easy to use, don't require anytech abilities or photo editing skills at all.

How to download??

1. Click on download now

2. Wait for few seconds and then click on

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Create Invisible Ink with Lemon Juice

9:23 AM Create, Invisible, Juice, Lemon No comments

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Makinginvisible ink is a lot of fun, you can pretend you are a secret agent as youkeep all your secret codes and messages hidden from others. All you need issome basic household objects and the hidden power of lemon juice.

Difficulty: Easy

TimeRequired: A Few Minutes

What you'll need:

Half a lemon

Water

Spoon

Bowl

Cotton bud

White paper

Lamp or other light bulb

Instructions:

1. Squeezesome lemon juice into the bowl and add a few drops of water.

2. Mixthe water and lemon juice with the spoon.

3. Dipthe cotton bud into the mixture and write a message onto the white paper.

4. Waitfor the juice to dry so it becomes completely invisible.

5. Whenyou are ready to read your secret message or show it to someone else, heat thepaper by holding it close to a light bulb.

What'shappening??

Lemonjuice is an organic substance that oxidizes and turns brown when heated.Diluting the lemon juice in water makes it very hard to notice when you applyit the paper, no one will be aware of its presence until it is heated and thesecret message is revealed. Other substances which work in the same way includeorange juice, honey, milk, onion juice, vinegar & wine. Invisible ink can made using chemical reactions or by view certain liquids underultraviolet (UV) light.

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Real Desktop 2.02 - Turns your Ordinary Desktop into 3D Style

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Real Desktop gives your ordinary desktopnew life and turns it into a real desk, where you can rotate, lift and throwaround your files like real objects. Beside the standard desktop room you areable to create further rooms including the content of another folder path. Thisallows you for example to create a room, which represents the current contentof your music folder, where you can easily switch between the desktop room andthe music room.

Real Desktop 2.02

Real Desktop is one of the softwaresolutions that attempt to convert a traditional desktop into a 3D one, turningeverything on your desktop into very attractive and appealing objects. It comeswith a powerful physics-engine that is designed to make things move naturallyon the screen. Once loaded, the software automatically takes control of thewhole desktop and you won't see the standard version until you exit the app.It's even compatible with the Show Desktop button in Windows, so there are noproblems in this respect.

Some Key Features of Real Desktop:

Functionality:

1. Change the size of the icons

2. Positions backup of desktop icons

3. File names automatically fade in/out

4. Automatically rotate icons into normalorientation

Running Performance:

1. 3D Sound

2. Activate & Anti aliasing

3. Very fewer resources needed

4. Very efficient, thanks to the RealityEngine

5. No performance losses with restingcondition of the symbols

Real Desktop 2.02

Your desktop will be displayed in athree-dimensional space, giving you a great creative freedom to design andorganize your workspace. Pin your important files or your favorite photos onthe wall or enlarge their size! Throw your seldom used files into a box or dropthem into a book shelf.