Google Wave, a product that launched with so much fan fare, has no future as a standalone product any more. Or at least in the eyes of Google. Here’s what they say. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/update-on-google-wave.html Remember what Bill Gates had to say on Google.. the best day for many of their products is the first day. Ironical!
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Happy IPL from Airtel – free upgrade to 2mbps for all
Friday, 12 March 2010
Starting today, all IPL matches will be broadcast live around the world through Youtube. Well that is a known story. Now Airtel joins the party by announcing that all broadband connections will be upgraded to 2mbps for the entire duration of the IPL and it’s free of charge. If there are no major showstoppers, this [...]
Opera Web Browser: GTK / KDE Integration – File selector windows
Friday, 12 March 2010
My Opinion: Opera is a great browser. It’s fast, elegant, very original, first to the market with new features and it’s feature rich out of the box! To me it’s mail client is very slick and fast and outshines most competitors. It also allows you to shift between operating platforms like Windows, Mac and Linux [...]
Opera behaves: Says Google’s Sputnik test!
Thursday, 11 March 2010
Well we’ve been saying that for long now! Now even Google is saying that! http://blog.chromium.org/2010/03/does-your-browser-behave.html
Tethering Apple iPhone 3.0 + with Ubuntu
Wednesday, 10 March 2010
If you’re like me you have an iPhone and a portable computer running Ubuntu and you would like to have mobile internet without paying for an extra data plan from your carrier. Thanks to a few devoted individuals tethering the iPhone to Ubuntu is simple. The only prerequisite is that you must have an iPhone [...]
Firefox 3.7 and 4.0 interface designs
Tuesday, 28 July 2009
It seems like just yesterday we upgraded to Firefox 3.5.1 and the guys from Mozilla are at it again with design mockups for their future iterations. They are asking the community to contribute and evaluate their options and here are the mockups for Firefox 3.7 followed by Firefox 4.0. Vote your choices for Firefox 3.7 [...]
Ballmer: Yahoo acquisition won’t happen
Thursday, 20 November 2008
A change at the helm of Yahoo won’t revive a Microsoft takeover offer, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said during the company’s annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday. But he continues to leave the door open to another sort of deal with Yahoo. Microsoft is still interested in doing some sort of search collaboration deal, as it [...]
Apple releases Safari 3.2 with phishing protection
Tuesday, 18 November 2008
Apple on Thursday afternoon released Safari 3.2, a recommended update forall Safari users that delivers protection from fraudulent phishing websites andbetter identification of online businesses. Article: http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/13/apple_releases_safari_3_2_with_phishing_protection.html
The Risks and Rewards of Google Apps
Tuesday, 18 November 2008
When we talk to businesses interested in Google Apps, we’re often asked the questions, Who is using Google Apps and how did they make the decision to switch? A key factor for many companies making the switch is cost savings and, as a result, we’ve seen more IT folks involve their finance counterparts in the [...]