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Firefox 4 feature list finalized; Chrome turns 2 with version 6 released

September 3, 2010

It’s not much of a happy news for Firefox fans that Mozilla has decided to remove atleast one (or more) of the promised features from the final version of Firefox 4 scheduled to be released by the end of this year. Mozilla developers said that in order to meet the deadline, some features planned for [...]

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Anti-Facebook project ‘Diaspora*’ coming Sept. 15

September 1, 2010

It’s an established fact that Facebook doesn’t give a **** about your privacy and for all these years it has just gotten bad to worse. That’s when 4 computer science grads from NYU decided to roll up their sleeves to create an anti-Facebook project from scratch. Called ‘Diaspora*‘, the project is actually an open-source, server-less, [...]

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Linux users can now enjoy Google’s Voice and Video Chat

August 30, 2010

If you are a Linux user then you must have been surely annoyed by the unavailability of voice and video chat feature in Gmail. Not anymore. Google has finally introduced the feature for the Linux platform. So, now instead of the ‘System not supported’ error message, you’ll be redirected to the page where you can [...]

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Firefox 4 Beta 4 out now: Features ‘Panorama’ and ‘Sync’ [VIDEO]

August 26, 2010

Firefox 4 is slowly making its presence more accountable with the latest beta release: Firefox 4 Beta 4. The new iteration has some performance boosts in addition to new features like ‘Panorama’ (formerly known as TabCandy) and native support to ‘Sync’. We have two videos showing each of the these main features. Firefox 4 Native [...]

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Quick weather report in Opera Speed Dial

August 22, 2010

Opera was probably the first to embrace (and innovate) the ‘speed dial’ feature that we now see in Google Chrome and Safari, giving you 1-click access to your favorite/most-visited sites. Now there are plenty of ways in which your can spice up  Opera ‘Speed Dial’. One such is to add a quick local weather report [...]

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Google Alarm – A Firefox / Chrome add-on that notifies you when Google’s watching you

July 31, 2010

Google and privacy issues go hand in hand. Even Google admits it. And people like you and me are getting increasingly cautious about our privacies online. And we should be. Internet privacy tools have become the talk of the day and if you are using Firefox or Google Chrome, here’s something new to keep you [...]

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New Windows Live Hotmail Wave 4 is here – finally!

July 31, 2010

Not that I really care about this, but Microsoft did roll out the Live Hotmail Wave 4 afterall. It’s been a long wait for Hotmail fans but now they can ride the all new Hotmail. Here is a video showing the new features implemented in the new Hotmail. Currently I am checking out what’s in [...]

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Google Image Search gets even better

July 21, 2010

Did you notice the Google Image Search lately? If not, a very awesome experience awaits you. Google’s Image Search has been revamped and is now much more useable than ever. Finally the annoying frame view has been done away with and the results page is now packed with densely placed pictures, giving you more image [...]

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YouTube now supports 4096p super HD videos

July 10, 2010

YouTube is by far the most successful and preferred video sharing website and the credit goes to the robust features and quality of service it offers. In December last year, YouTube announced the support for 1080p High Definition videos which turned out to be a great success. In the latest blogpost, YouTube has announced to [...]

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5 best HTML5 video players for your website/blog [Internet-tools]

July 7, 2010

HTML5 will sooner or later replace flash. This is quite evident from the latest upward trend in the popularity of HTML5 and the fact that most of the web browsers are not supporting HTML5 multimedia. Even popular video hosting sites have shown their positive support to HTML5 video formats and hence it’s inevitable for webmasters [...]

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