Bumptop is a freeware application(free download till May 7th only) that adds a whole new perspective to the way a desktop looks. Instead of having the old and boring 2D look, document can be arranged in piles, can be tossed around, arranged and handled just like handling any physical documents in real world Amazingly one… Continue reading »
May
03
Google launches Virtual keyboard For Non English Languages
Google has recently launched a virtual keyboard for typing in more than 30+ non English languages. For e.g. if you wish to type in Arabic, just go to http://www.google.ae. On the left hand corner of the search box you can find the icon for a small keyboard. Clicking on it will open a small QUARTY… Continue reading »
Mar
03
The patent war: Apple blames HTC
In a recent statement, Steve Jobs, head of Apple said that HTC had used around 20 of their patented technologies to fuel the growth of its competitors like Google. Therefore they have sued HTC whose products are used widely in the smart phone market. He emphasized on healthy competition which would create more value to… Continue reading »
Feb
19
Consolidation in the online search industry..
Now you will find Microsoft’s Bing search engine in all yahoo pages! Microsoft’s move to buy Yahoo’s internet search and search advertising business has been cleared.The European Commission ruled that the deal “would not significantly impede effective competition”. How will this move affect the online search market? Currently, Google is the market leader and is… Continue reading »
Jan
13
The patent infringement bug is spreading
After Apple and Nokia, it is time for our very own Google to pay for the sins committed. In November, Google scanned 18000 Chinese books to please its insatiable customers. One thing which they missed was, paying attention to the suppliers. The 570 writers of those works expressed dissatisfaction against google’s act. And now the… Continue reading »
Sep
02
Google Chrome Launched – Comparision WIth Firefox Browser
Google has launched Chrome, a web based browser with many new features. The download hardly takes a minute. You need to close your Firefox browser once the installation starts. It offers a very simple looking browser but a very fast one too. It also has an HTML tag inspector which will show you the HTML… Continue reading »
Sep
02
Google Launches new Web Browser – Google Chrome
Sometime today Google would be launching a new web- Browser called Google Chrome in more than 100 countries. Right now the only thing accessible is a comic strip which explains why Google has launched Google chrome. Features: Security has been improved by not letting data from one tab to be passed into another, a term… Continue reading »
Aug
13
Google’s Adsense For Feeds
Google has introduced adsense for feeds . (What is a feed ? Feeds are a way for websites to distribute their content well beyond just visitors using browsers. Feeds permit subscription to regular updates, delivered automatically via a web portal, news reader, or even email.) Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share… Continue reading »
Aug
05
Google gadgets – A Hacking Tool ?
Recently , Robert Hansen, chief executive of security consultant SecTheory, and Tom Stracener, senior security analyst with security testing software maker Cenzic Inc., demonstrated to the world how hacking was possible by using “gadget” by breaking into a website .A gadget , as promoted by Google is a small program that fits into a web… Continue reading »
