Archive for November, 2009

  • Google Image Swirl: Explore Images More Effectively.
    Here Google Labs is testing a new way of viewing images that it is calling Image Swirl. When you search for a term in Image Swirl, 12 different sets of related images appear. For example, if you search for “Dallas,” you will get sets of Dallas state maps,  flags, the Dallas, and various images of Dallas. If you drill down further into the results, you get...
    by Andy at November 24th, 2009 at 09:11 am
  • How to Install the Chrome OS on all Windows Platforms
    Chrome OS was released for developers.Iit didn’t take too long for the uber techies to compile it and make it available for us to try the new OS. Chrome OS is now installable using VMware (VMfusion for Mac) or Virtualbox for Windows/Mac/*nix flavors. There are two installation copies available at the moment one made available at Gdgt and the other one available on Torrents.I’ve...
    by Taithu at November 23rd, 2009 at 12:11 am
  • New app for iPhone from SOS Online Backup
    SOS iPhone Client: Once again SOS Online Backup is raising the bar by providing the users with unlimited device architecture with addition of  SOS Online Backup iPhone app. The SOS iPhone client allows you to access your digital content stored in the SOS Online Backup. Back up your photos, presentations, documents and music to the SOS Online Backup, and access it through...
    by Andy at November 19th, 2009 at 10:11 pm
  • Digital World Vs Physical World: Erasing The Boundaries by Pranav Mistry
    In Everyday life we grew up interacting with physical objects around us.  Pranav Mistry, an Indian and the student of MIT have invented an amazing advanced technology to integrate the Physical world to Digital world. He started this exploration about 8 years back with 2 ball mousses. He opened the mousses and took the two rollers out from the mouse, with the help of...
    by Andy at November 19th, 2009 at 03:11 am
  • Closure Tools from Google: For Effective JavaScripting
    With a project called Closure Tools, Google plans on Thursday to start helping developers who aspire to match the company’s proficiency in creating Web sites and Web applications. Google is a strong proponent of using JavaScript to write Web-based programs, part of its Web-centric ethos. Indeed, the company has pushed the language to its limits with services such...
    by Taithu at November 18th, 2009 at 12:11 am
  • Twitter, FaceBook, Last.fm Coming on Microsoft XBox 360 Tomorrow
    Now Xbox 360 Users can update their Facebook status, send tweets and enable or listen to their favorite songs directly through their console, by subscribing to Microsoft’s online gaming portal. This will be delivered to Xbox 360 users on Nov 17. “We’ve already seen a tremendous response to these features in our public preview,” said Marc Whitten, general...
    by Andy at November 16th, 2009 at 01:11 am
  • Google Doodle: Water Found On Moon
    In honour of the successful mission, Google has replaced its brightly coloured logo with an atmospheric logo from space. By clicking on the logo users can read the stories about the significant discovery of water on the moon. Nasa scientists said the “exciting” findings have gone “beyond expectations” as fully formed ice was found in a crater on...
    by Taithu at November 16th, 2009 at 12:11 am
  • DROID by Motorola
    Introducing DROID by Motorola, a Smartphone powered by Android 2.0 developed in partnership with Google and Verizon Wireless, the nation’s largest 3G network. DROID by Motorola features the brainpower and breakneck speed of a modern smartphone, designed to outperform where other smartphones fall short. DROID delivers a rich consumer experience with lot of features like...
    by Andy at November 15th, 2009 at 01:11 am
  • Google’s SPDY Protocol: To Speed up the Web
    As every web surfer’s wish to load the web pages faster and faster, Google is taking a look at one of the most basic connections to fulfill that wish: the conversation between Web servers and browsers. Google is experimenting on Web protocol that could make Chrome much faster. For almost forever, HTTP has been the standard that allows Web servers and computer browsers...
    by Taithu at November 13th, 2009 at 12:11 am
  • Hewlett-Packard & 3Com Deal
    Fortunately for HP, the overlap should be a minor distraction to what the company views as the real big game: next-generation data centers, where unified switching fabrics, virtualization and consolidated compute/storage and networking operations will drive spending into the next decade. With the 3Com buy, HP inherits the S 12500 and S 5800 data center core and aggregation...
    by Andy at November 12th, 2009 at 10:11 pm