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20 Websites with Mind-Blowing Mouse-over Effects

Posted on July 27th, 2017 by Quertime Writer in Web Design

It’s no secret that websites have become the virtual business cards of any company. Unlike conventional paper-based business cards, with websites we can get as creative as we can and include a lot more information. User-friendly websites are an absolute must in this digitized world but flawless UX/UI design are not enough to declare a website excellent. Web developers and designers have a new task, challenge, struggle, call it whatever you want, to make websites interactive and impressive, meanwhile keeping them easy to use. Mission impossible you say, well, hold your horses, mission possible, furthermore, mission complete. Before the word “mission” makes you feel dizzy, let us explore the so-called mouse-over effects.

Also known as mouse hover or hover box, mouse-over effect is a graphical control element that is activated when the mouse is pointed over its trigger area. Mouse-over effects give users control over the website and it’s simply cool. Here are 20 websites that have mind-blowing mouse-over effects and deserve the title “excellent.” Read more…

15 Practices to Optimize Your WordPress Database

Posted on July 26th, 2017 by Quertime Writer in WordPress

Have you ever felt that your WordPress store’s performance has degraded over time? The web pages are loading really slow, The search box is taking an eternity to generate results, web forms are stuck with the loading icon when users submit the form and eventually your website visitors end up getting frustrated due to the sluggish user experience.

A sluggish user experience can have a really negative impact on your sales funnels as your leads will not be amused landing on your website and seeing a torpid performance. Read more…

25 Free SEO eBooks to Boost Your Website’s Traffic

Updated on July 27th, 2017 by Quertime Writer in Web Development

In today’s contemporary and changing society in relation to technology and media, SEO or search engine optimization has become an integral part of growing your firm or website. SEO will help your business grow and meet business goals.

Along with various major factors of brand building like content, social media marketing, public relations and analytics, one of the major factors to grow your website is SEO which helps your site show up in the top most searches to reach your target audience easier. Read more…

Top 20 Mobile Apps to Print, Scan and Fax Documents

Updated on July 2nd, 2018 by Quertime Writer in Mobile

With the advent of digital technologies, the need for excessive paperwork and cumbersome machines like printers, scanners, etc. are on the verge of extinction. Important business proceedings are now being performed using a smartphone. App developers have realized the need to consolidate specific tasks like scanning, faxing and printing into the world of mobile apps.

Here are some of the best apps for scanning, faxing and printing. Read more…

20 Spyware Removal Tools to Protect Your Computer

Updated on July 2nd, 2018 by Quertime Writer in Cyber Security

One of the first things you should install on your computer is top quality protection. Most people tend to assume that windows defender; the inbuilt software by windows will suffice. However, if you know anything about the spyware being created today, then you know that this is the last program you should trust. It may work on smaller viruses but will not recognize bigger and more dangerous malware. If you haven’t installed any spyware detection software on your computer, it may be difficult to know which is best considering that there are so many software in the market today.

Here are 20 of the best spyware that will protect your computer from harm. Read more…

15 Ways to Make Your Waze a Better Navigation App

Posted on July 13th, 2017 by Quertime Writer in Mobile

Waze is a wonderful app for people who hate getting stuck in traffic and want to explore other possible routes. It is also the perfect app for people who have a poor sense of direction. Waze was acquired by Google in 2013, and since then it has integrated the use of social data to implement its functions.

Because of the user engagement generated by the app, maps are generated by locating its users with GPS. Users get to share information about traffic accidents, closed roads, and any other obstacles for travelers. It is the perfect platform to get help and offer help while traveling within the same locality. Waze is complementary and at the same time a counterpart to Google Maps. It fills out voids Google Maps in navigation information, while at the same time adding security features to the map. Read more…

15 Jobs that Will be Replaced by Robots Soon

Updated on March 5th, 2024 by Quertime Writer in Info & News

People love to make their life easier, and they work hard on securing better and more efficient working conditions for themselves. From the first men using a rock cut firewood and hunt animals, all the way to supercomputers solving complex mathematical problems. Through all these years, mankind struggled to find tools that would allow us to perform better and faster.

Over the course of time, we created machines that are able to perform basic human tasks and replace people altogether. As the technology progresses, we witness an increasing number of human jobs that are now obsolete. Machines and software are able to do the work that men did before, and not only do it, but do it better than us. This is becoming a pretty hot topic as people are beginning to be afraid about their job security. If you think that your job is secure, here is a list of 15 jobs that soon may have no more human operators. Read more…

15 Cool Music Apps Might be Better than Spotify

Posted on July 12th, 2017 by Quertime Writer in Mobile

Can you imagine your life without listening to music? Let’s be honest. The day you forget the headphones at home immediately becomes the worst. Even if you are not a huge music fan, you would probably agree that listening to music is enjoyable and often sets the right mood.

Thanks to modern technologies, we can access all the songs we like with the help of a good music app on our smartphone. While Spotify has nearly become a synonym for online music streaming, there are a lot of great alternatives that are worth your attention. Read more…

Are Payment Apps the Future of Banking?

Updated on August 2nd, 2017 by Quertime Writer in Mobile

Online-only money transfer organizations are making international money transfers easier than ever. Many online-only payment organizations have mobile applications available to their users now – which makes it possible for users worldwide to transfer money on-the-go, whenever they need to.

Additionally, the plethora of online money transfer organizations that have cropped up in recent years offer money transfer services with incredibly low fees and the best foreign exchange rates available. Read more…

Top 20 Sneaky Tools to Spy on Your Competitors

Updated on January 4th, 2024 by Quertime Writer in Business

If you have tools that help you monitor your web performance, then they can also help you collect data from your competitors. Although some of them might look familiar and already being used by you, they help evaluate other competitors in the market. Search has been such a dominant factor in the web era, as internet has grown extensively. Thus you have to take into consideration various factors while spying on other companies or let’s just say your competitors.

This is where the marketing tools come into play. Here in this article we discuss some of the best marketing tools that are designed to do the job of being sneaky enough and still be able to capture information for you from your competitors. Read more…

5 Easy Ways to Download a Website for Offline Viewing

Posted on July 9th, 2017 by Quertime Writer in Web Tools

While it is becoming increasingly rare, there still exists that horrifying time when you don’t have WIFI or 4G; a scary thought, I know. When you are in this situation though, there is a way to access your favourite websites without the internet. It is possible to download a full website onto your hard-drive that you can than access on the go, whether you’re at your grandparent’s country house in the middle of nowhere, or on the train with no 4G for a few hours. There are several ways to download a website, and we are going to breakdown 5 of the best.

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15 Incredible Predictions on the Future of Bitcoin

Updated on August 11th, 2017 by Quertime Writer in Info & News

Innovative technologies continuously enhancing everything we do and the world is becoming more and more digital-dependent. Smartest countries would embrace, understand and better adopt the strategies to blend physical with the digital to turn things flawless and accurate. The emergence of Bitcoins and its growing popularity are signalling towards a future enriched with swift, secure and fast money transaction. Comparing to the conventional financial systems such as banks, Bitcoins offer compelling advantages with the huge potential to transform the entire financial sector. It is quickly becoming the currency of choice and businesses all over the world are now starting to accept them.

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20 Best Product & Service Review Sites from Experts

Posted on July 4th, 2017 by Quertime Writer in Web Tools

Expert reviews for products and services can be a great insight for the consumer when making a difficult choice on a purchase. If the product or service is expensive it can be especially difficult for regular customers without in-depth knowledge to make a purchase and choose the best course of action. There is a large number of sites on the internet who deal in reviews so you should always look for a few reviews on any topic you want so you can compare and cross reference.

In this way, you will also avoid sponsored reviewers and the subjective opinion of a reviewer. The person reviewing some product or service is a person after all and no matter how big of an expert he or she is they can have some subjective preferences that would not suit you as a user of the product. Read more…

15 Surprising Facts About Tesla’s Self-Driving Cars

Posted on July 3rd, 2017 by Quertime Writer in Hardware

Tesla’s self-driving cars have been around for a while. It’s important to remember that there are two types of autonomous or self-driving cars. The first one doesn’t require the intervention of the driver. The second is a semi-autonomous. It’s equipped with a self-driving system, so it requires driver intervention.

It’s predicted that, in 2050, autonomous cars will represent 100% of the vehicle fleet in the world. In some surveys, people are worried about the use of these cars. They also fear that their safety will be compromised because drivers are no longer in full control. Furthermore, the AI of this type of car can decide to sacrifice the life of the driver to save other people’s lives. Read more…