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Goodbye Google Labs – 16 Google Labs Experiments You Should Know before They are Gone

Updated on December 13th, 2016 by Quertime Team in Web Tools

According to Google Blog, Google has decided to wind down their Google Labs – A place where Google engineers previewed and let us test out their crazy ideas for web tools and Android apps. With this announcement, most of the Labs products and technologies will be ended soon and the remaining ones will be incorporated into different product areas. The good news is many of the Labs products that are Android apps today will continue to be available on Android Market.

Will you miss Google Labs? In today’s posts, we would like to list out 16 Google Labs experiments that worth your attention before they’re gone. Read more…

Download Free Rovio Angry Birds Games and Play Now

Updated on July 2nd, 2018 by Quertime Team in Gaming

Angry Birds is one of the most worldwide popular puzzle games for smartphone devices including iPhone and Android based phones. Due to the popularity of this game, we’ve written quite a number of articles about it and received huge response from our readers. In today’s article, we would like to share with you 2 Angry Birds game installers (free demo) which are available for Windows XP and Windows 7. Yes, you can download and play the games on your PC, laptop or other Windows based computers for free. Furthermore, we also give away 2 links in this article so that you can play the game on your favorite web browsers like Chrome or Firefox. Have fun!

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Top 10 Free Password Managers and Web Form Fillers

Updated on July 2nd, 2018 by Quertime Team in Software

How many usernames and passwords you’ve got to remember in order to cope with your daily Internet’s life? These days, we all have a multitude of online passwords for email, social media, and even more critical accounts like banking accounts. However remembering passwords can be a difficult task to most of us. The good news is we have an option to make our life easier. In this roundup we will share some of the best free password managers and web form fillers that you can use to store your passwords securely. Now you don’t have to worry about forgetting your passwords result in time consuming retrieval anymore!

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How to Display Post Excerpt and Post Summary on Your WordPress Blog

Updated on December 1st, 2012 by Quertime Team in WordPress

By default, WordPress displays full post on the homepage and category pages. However, some users prefer their posts to be published in the form of excerpt (partial post), making their blogs look more decent. In fact, there are some benefits of publishing posts in excerpt form. Imaging if your visitors load a page which has lots of images, it can significantly impact your page load time. By using excerpt, you can simply show a short description of the article and let visitors view the post on single post page.

Other than that, excerpt also helps to increase page view count. Imaging if you don’t use the excerpt, your visitors will just read the post on the homepage or category pages. By adding it this way, they will go to the original post. That is 2 page views instead of 1. Without further ado, let us show you 2 simple tutorials on how to display post excerpts in your WordPress blog. Read more…

nrelate’s Related Content Plugin and Most Popular Content Plugin for WordPress, Blogger, Tumblr and Other Platforms

Updated on February 2nd, 2016 by Quertime Team in WordPress

How can you increase your website or blog’s traffic and generate more revenue? In our previous post titled: Best Thumbnail Related Posts Plugins for WordPress, we’ve emphasized the importance of having thumbnail related posts plugin set up on your WordPress blog. Today we would like to introduce WordPress users another two great related posts plugins called nrelate Related Content and nrelate Popular Content.

Oops, are you using other blogging platforms? No worries, nrelate is currently also available on Blogger and Tumblr. If you are on a different platform or a custom site, contact nrelate and let’s see if they can get you up and running! Read more…

88 Awesome Angry Birds Merchandise You Should Not Miss

Updated on August 1st, 2018 by Quertime Team in Inspiration

Due to overwhelming response to our previous Angry Birds posts, we’ve decided to write another post introducing you very cool Angry Birds merchandise to satisfy your love to these untouchable birds and pigs! You will be surprised by how this mobile game can turn into a wide variety of physical products such as plush toys, phone casings, bags, clothing, and even cake topper, anything you can imagine! So if you are a real Angry Birds fan, how can you miss the opportunity to check out these awesome merchandise? Grab your own Angry Birds now!

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Top 50 of Useful Google Chrome Extensions for Web Designers, Developers, and Bloggers

Updated on April 8th, 2024 by Quertime Team in Web Browsers

Two of the most powerful and widely used web browsers are Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, but which one do you think is more suitable to web developers and designers? We all know that one of the reasons that made Firefox so successful is the Firefox add-ons. What about Chrome? Other than simplicity and speed, Chrome also provides extensions which have similar function to Firefox addons.

In today’s post, we would like to show you more than 50 Chrome extensions which are extremely helpful for web designers, developers and bloggers. They are all selected based on our in-depth research on their usefulness and popularity. So, give them a try now to boost up your productivity and enhance your work’s competency. Read more…

Best Collection of Amazing 3D Street Paintings (60 Photos)

Updated on December 1st, 2012 by Quertime Team in Inspiration

Street painting, also commonly known as pavement art, chalk art, and sidewalk art, is the performance art of rendering original and non-original artistic designs on pavement such as streets, sidewalks, and town squares with impermanent and semi-permanent materials such as chalk. What makes street painting interesting and breathtaking is you can transform 2-dimensional artwork into 3-dimentional optical illusion once you get the angle right. You will definitely be amazed how realistic it is! In today’s post, we would like to show you some of the really stunning and amazing 3D street paintings done by 5 famous street painters (Edgar Mueller, Julian Beever, Kurt Wenner, Manfred Stader, and Tracy Lee Stum) and we bet you’ll like them for sure. Don’t forget to share it with your friends!

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How to Increase Search Traffic to Your Website or Blog (Best SEO Practices)

Updated on January 4th, 2024 by Quertime Team in Web Development

Are you looking for some useful practices to improve your pages ranking in the search results? If your answer is yes, the first thing you should know about is Search Engine Optimization (SEO) – a process of improving the visibility of a website or a web page in search engines via the search results.

You may think that SEO is very complicated and confusing, but the basics of SEO are quite easy to understand. Today we would like to discuss about some useful SEO practices that will not only help your pages get higher ranking in search results but also drive more traffic to your site. So don’t miss the opportunity to give yourself a good foundation in learning search engine optimization! Read more…

What Fonts are Used in the Logos of 40 Popular Websites

Updated on July 2nd, 2018 by Quertime Team in Web Design

Are you still figuring out which typeface to be used for the logo of your website? If you have experimented many fonts and they just don’t work out right for you, why don’t you do some research on what fonts those popular websites are using for their logo? To help you save time and satisfy your curiosity right away, below we’ve compiled a list of fonts used in logos of 40 popular websites such as Google, Facebook, YouTube, etc. We hope that you will find them useful with some raw ideas.

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Which is the Best Online Dictionary and Thesaurus (Top 30)

Updated on July 2nd, 2018 by Quertime Team in Web Tools

If you are student, teacher, or perhaps you are working in publishing, P.R. or advertising companies, it will be useful to have a dictionary on hand to fix some words or check typos. However, what if you have a huge amount of words to check and you want to do it fast, there is where online dictionaries come in place. Today we would like to show you our top 30 of best online dictionaries, thesauri, and definition aggregators. Just give them a try now and forget about your heavy and thick conventional dictionary. Full list after jump.

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Top 24 People Who Changed the Internet

Updated on December 13th, 2016 by Quertime Team in People

Can you live without Internet? Well I think most of the people will say “No”. Today we heavily depend on Internet to accomplish our daily tasks. Apart from browsing web for information and sending emails, Internet also allows us to connect people through social media, pay various bills online, watch movies online, and much more things that you can and cannot imagine. Do you know who are the people that made a big impact on the direction of the web? Here we’ve compiled a list of people that changed the Internet and revolutionized the way we live, work, learn, and play.

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Top 10 of Most Creative and Interactive Google Doodles

Updated on December 1st, 2012 by Quertime Team in Inspiration

Every Internet users should be very familiar with Google Doodles – an image displayed on Google homepage instead of Google logo in honour of historical events. Since Google started it in 1998, many interesting and creative logos have been created honoring everything from global holidays like Earth Day to the birthdays of historically significant celebrities like Michael Jackson. Do you want to know which is the best Google Doodle? In order to find out the answer, we’ve gone through all of them (until Jun 19, 2011). Here are our top 10 of most creative and interactive Google Doodles.

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Play Google Doodle Les Paul Interactive Guitar on Its Permanent Webpage

Updated on December 1st, 2012 by Quertime Team in Web Tools

Google doodles are images displayed on Google homepage instead of Google logo in honour of historical events. With the popularity of Google’s June 9 interactive guitar doodle, the internet giant has announced that the homage to Les Paul will have its permanent website.

“With all the great tunes you’ve created, we had to give the #LesPaul doodle a permanent home. Keep on rockin!” tweeted Google. Read more…

How to Access Blocked Websites (Best List of Free Online Proxy Websites)

Updated on August 1st, 2018 by Quertime Team in Web Tools

“There is no freedom without freedom of information. There is no freedom of information without Internet freedom.” – Internetfreedom.org Yes, Internet Freedom is a fundamental right to which every Internet user is entitled. We believe that Internet users should be free to make their own judgements about what they read, watch or hear. If you are in a place where Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and some other websites are blocked, you can actually use proxy tools to enter those websites.