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5 Twitter clients you might not know but you should use!

5 Twitter clients you might not know but you should use!

Quite a while since the last update but hey… I have the heat to blame… ! No, there is actually no excuse but things are going crazy here the last weeks. It is the surge of work just before I hit the beaches for the summer.

While WebOffspring was kind of low on updates, I always find the time, even if I’m on the go, to be active on Twitter. I post regularly, several times a day, 7days a week, about all the webish things you are looking for when coming here. And [Continue...]

Where to find the best deals every day! 18 Groupon alternatives!

Where to find the best deals every day! 18 Groupon alternatives!

I’m amazed by the way Groupon has changed the way people see an age old scheme of coupons offerings. If you were living in an underwater city and you have just surfaced to solid ground and haven’t heard of Groupon before… then let me explain you what they do.

The concept

Every day, every single day, they feature a new business… and this business is offering it’s products or services with discounts of up to 90%. How is this even possible? They do it by driving hundreds or even thousands of customers [Continue...]

16 Indispensable Billing And Invoicing Applications!

16 Indispensable Billing And Invoicing Applications!

The time of the second bunch of applications that will supplement my Applications page has come…. I have already added 16 Billing and Invoicing applications that I’m sure you’ll find very useful.

Billing and invoicing software is an asset for every freelancer, startup or any other already established company or business. Many of these applications can also track time spent on a project and automatically bill your customers for your time while they can track and collect payments online. There are also applications that are supplemented by an iPhone or other [Continue...]

iPhone 4 announced! What we didn’t already know!

iPhone 4 announced! What we didn’t already know!

What a buzz the new iPhone 4 has made! The crowds are yelling!! Give it to us!!! Give it to us!! Not yet guys… In US you should wait a little longer till June 24… Rest of the world…. mid Summer.

But what was announced yesterday in Apples’s WWDC that we didn’t already know from the infamous Gizmodo leak last month? We sure have seen the thing before! But now we know it IS the real thing. It IS the final and not a prototype design.

I [Continue...]

Automatic Flash Conversion to HTML5 / Javascript enables Flash on the iPhone and the iPad!

Automatic Flash Conversion to HTML5 / Javascript enables Flash on the iPhone and the iPad!

I’m sure that you already know by now that Steve Jobs doesn’t like flash. Ok, this is not exactly how he said it… but close enough. (read about his thoughts on Flash). Either way, the fact is that iPhones and iPads doesn’t run Flash. Steve says that all sites should be developed in HTML5 and no flash is needed and flash drains your batteries and flash is the root of all evil, etc.

I won’t go into the discussion whether he is right or [Continue...]