Friday, May 23, 2008

Microsoft Offers Cash To Use Its Search Engine

Microsoft plans to entice advertisers and users of its search engine with savings on online purchases on a site called Live Search cashback. Microsoft unveiled plans Wednesday to entice advertisers and users of its search engine with cash back savings on online purchases, launching a site called Live Search cashback.

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Monday, May 19, 2008

10 Most Beautiful Looking Linux Desktop.

Over the years I came across many many linux Desktop screenshots, it’s amazing how someone can spend huge amount of time tweaking and customizing their desktop look.

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We're Running Out Of Internet! - Addresses taken in 3 years?

If you thought the World Wide Web was a limitless receptacle to the world's news, blogs and occasionally pointless musings, think again. The Internet could run out of web addresses by 2011, undermining the potential of businesses to use new services and applications, Karine Perset, the author of an alarming report on the future of the World Wide We

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Make Your Extensions Work with the Firefox 3 Beta

If you've taken the plunge into testing the brand new Firefox 3 beta but your favorite extensions are disabled, that's because developers haven't updated them and may not be providing secure updates yet. If you're an impatient risk-taker who needs your extensions back NOW, here's a cheat that may get them to work.

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Sunday, May 18, 2008

Firefox 3 RC1 Now Available

I was actually expecting to still see beta 5 when I went to the developers page, but was happily surprised.

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Developers Prefer XP Over Vista Survey Shows

Besides avoiding Vista developers are still writing for the older version of Microsoft Office.

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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Get Vista's Best Features in Windows XP

Despite the fact that most of you prefer XP to Vista and would rather Microsoft extended XP's shelf-life, several new and improved features available in Vista would be great to have in XP. This new functionality may not be enough to get you to switch to Vista, but that doesn't mean you're out of luck.

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New Google Service Turns Web Pages into Networking Sites

To socialize these days, hundreds of millions of people every month turn to social networking sites such as MySpace or Facebook.

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Internet Users

It's funny because it's true! See the real drivers behind why you use each of today's most popular internet sites!

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Saturday, May 10, 2008

IPhone Is No Longer Available in UK

The iPhone is not currently available anywhere in the UK%2C and customers may have to wait for the putative 3G Apple iPhone.

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Thursday, May 8, 2008

10 High-Tech Health Breakthroughs Coming Soon to Your Body

Medicine of the future will make even today’s broad-based therapies obsolete. Breakthroughs such as cancer-hunting nanoparticles, virus-busting lasers and featherweight heart monitors have begun to usher in a new era of targeted treatment...

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MPAA Demands $15 Million from The Pirate Bay

The MPA(A) has announced that it demands $15.4 million from the Pirate Bay in the upcoming court case, to cover the damages they suffered from 3 movies and 13 TV-episodes that were made available via the popular BitTorrent tracker.

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ODF Plugin 1.2 for Microsoft Office Released

The Sun ODF Plugin for Microsoft Office gives users of Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint the ability to read, edit and save to the ISO-standard Open Document Format (ODF).

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Five Best Online File Sharing Services

Whether you're trying to share megabytes worth of music with a friend or send an important document with a coworker, nothing outshines a fast, easy-to-use file sharing service. On Tuesday we asked you to share your favorite file sharing service, and over 200 nominations later, we've rounded up the five most popular services.

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Test if Your ISP Slows Down BitTorrent Traffic?

Hundreds of larger and smaller ISPs all over the world try to limit BitTorrent traffic on their networks. Unfortunately, most companies are not very open about their network management solutions, with Comcast as the prime example. Thanks to the Glasnost project, you can now test wheter your ISP is one of the bad guys.

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OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta Released!

OpenOffice.org 3.0 integrates ODF 1.2 support, Microsoft Office 2007 Import Filters, charting enhancements, improved note capabilities in Writer, new icons, enhanced pdf export, multi-monitor support for impress, and a start center. For Mac OS X users, OpenOffice.org 3.0 will now run without the need for X11 to be installed.

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Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Who eats most of the internet traffic?

Most of us believe that most of the internet traffic is due to P2P file sharing but a recent report has found that most of the web traffic is via HTTP due to video sharing sites like Youtube and not due to P2P

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Vodafone to sell iPhone in 10 countries

Vodafone just signed with Apple to sell the iPhone in ten markets, including Australia, the Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, Italy , India, Portugal, New Zealand, South Africa and Turkey. Expect the phone later this year.

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6 Excellent Firefox Extensions Made To Save You Time

If you are a die-hard Firefox user then I am sure you are always on the look-out for tips and tweaks to get more out of Firefox in less time and hence be more productive. These add-ons will help you save time while using firefox

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