Archive for October, 2006
Google acquires JotSpot
Few months ago rumors had it that Yahoo acquired JotSpot, if that was true then what I am writing isn’t. But I have a very strong source to support my article which directly comes form Google itself.
"Who is JotSpot?
JotSpot, a privately held company headquartered in Palo Alto, California, is the first application wiki company. Founded [...]
Crop Circles: Who is involved UFO’s or CircleMakers?
Crop Circles! The moment I hear this term I go deep into the world of mysteries and UFO’s or mysterious UFO’s. Till date none of the research teams have been able to claim to solve the mystories behind Crop Circles.
On few occasions teams have come forward and claimed to have made these beautiful designs in [...]
myTunes Redux:Download Songs from Shared iTunes
How many times has it happened when you found your all time favorite song which you have been searching for ages and found it on someone else’s shared iTunes?
Even if it never happened to you this bit of information will help you download songs from shared iTunes across networks. This sweet little software is called [...]
Ubuntu:User-friendly Operating System - Edgy Eft (Latest release)
Linux. An operating system. Wait… what’s that? Can I see you shudder with fear? Fear not.. because Ubuntu (pronounced You-buntu) is here. Ubuntu has become the #1 user-friendly linux desktop OS in less than 2 years! Best of all, like all Linux distributions released under the GPL/GNU license, it’s free. (Yes, you read it right.) [...]
Firefox 2.0 released!
The wait has finally come to an end! The Mozilla Foundation has launched a major and most-awaited update to it’s widely popular and free open source browser, Firefox.. in form of Firefox 2.0.
As most of you may probably know, IE7 was going to be released almost around the same time as Firefox 2.0. A [...]
Compress PowerPoint Presentations up to 95%, Really?
One of my favorite sites Techcrunch, sited a product from PPTshare.com which compresses HUGE PowerPoint presentations. This service is supposedly useful for executives who very often share the presentations through e-mails or shared locations and can compress a PowerPoint presentation to up to 95%. WOW! Why didn’t Microsoft think of this before? Any way!
I took [...]
Google Co-op: Own a Search Engine in couple of clicks!
Google Customized! If you always wanted to own a search engine, here is your chance to have one. Google offers an option of designing your own search engine. This search engine is completely customizable. You can restrict the search results to selected sites only, or maintain a list of site which will be given preference [...]
Wordpress MU Released after a year of hard work!
With over 400 thousand users and 60 million page views Wordpress has shown tremendous growth and earned amazing user base in almost less than a year. Wordpress is a true example of open source, its employees and developers scattered in different parts of the world, and Matt calls it Virtual Office!
Needless to say Wordpress is [...]
Space Toys: Are you ready for it?
If you always wanted to be an astronaut and couldn’t be one for whatever reason, here is your chance to dress up as an astronaut and own one of the Apollo’s.
A site called SpaceToys offers replicas of Aircrafts, Apollo, Rockets, Space Suits, Space Shuttles, etc. If you are a die heart fan of Apollo 13 [...]
TechTalk Videos on Google Videos
Google occasionally invites authors, technologists and well known personalities who have excelled in their respective professions for a talk session where the Guest talks and interested googlers attend session and later ask questions related to the presentation.
These sessions are extremely informative and interesting to the core. As Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information [...]
