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Website Translating Even If You Don?t Know What Language It?s Written In [Online Tips]
Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/posts/1941263.

Have you ever come across a website or comment that was written in another language that you wished you could read? Well, if you’re anything like me you typically have no idea what language the site is written in. Luckily Google Translate will automatically detect the language of a phrase or website and translate it for you.

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Just paste the URL or the phrase to translate, select auto-detect, and you can read the page in your native language. Trust me, though, that doesn’t mean you’ll be able to understand it!

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Review: Apprise RSS Reader
Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/posts/1941250.

I’ve been looking for a new RSS reader ever since I bought my Macbook a few weeks ago. When I heard about Apprise, an RSS reader built on Adobe Air, I jumped at the chance to try it out. Here’s my reactions to it in my first ever screencast.

RSS readers will need to visit the site to view the video.

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Thoughts for the Week

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/general/thoughts-for-the-week/.
Well another week down, and what a week it has been! Not only has it been busy…     Readmore

WP Advanced Code Editor

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/announcements/wp-advanced-code-editor/.
For those interested, I wrote a plugin for Techlyzer.com that was just released. It’s called     Readmore

Check Out My Other Home: Techlyzer.com

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/general/check-out-my-other-home-techlyzercom/.
Hi all. I’m happy to announce the launch of a new website that I’ll be trying to…     Readmore

Gadget Advisor Blog

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/reviews/gadget-advisor-blog/.
Being a tech-centric blog I’m always on the lookout for other technology related websites. For those with…     Readmore

Updates to Permalinks

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/announcements/updates-to-permalinks/.
After a lot of deliberation I’ve changed the permalink structure of Simply-Basic. When I started the blog…     Readmore

Qwest Web.Help: Stop Hijacking My Browser (How to Opt-Out)

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/posts/1941493.
Earlier today I was surfing the web and mistyped a URL. Rather then getting the customary “The…     Readmore

Change Default File Type and Path for Screen Captures [Mac Tips]

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/posts/1941482.
Mac only - I frequently use Mac’s built in screen capture ability to create the images you…     Readmore

Coming Soon: Comment on Lifehacker Using Your Facebook ID

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/posts/1941478.
I just noticed that Lifehacker is joining the ranks of sites using the new Facebook Connect,…     Readmore

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