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iPod nano revamped with multi-touch; new iPod shuffle out now

September 2, 2010

In the latest Apple Event, the completely new avatars of iPod nano and iPod shuffle have been announced. The redesigned iPod nano now boasts multi-touch and a super light and sexy square design. The camera has been done away with for good. On the other hand, iPod shuffle is now refurbished with buttons (yes, they’re [...]

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1 Million calls made in just 24 hours using Gmail

August 27, 2010

US users of Gmail are now equipped with a super awesome feature that allows them to call any mobile phone within US and Canada for free (atleast till the end of the year) and at minimal rates in other countries. The service went live yesterday and within 24 hours, 1 million calls were made using [...]

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Somewhere in Russia: Internet Explorer 9 interface leaked

August 26, 2010

As of now, Microsoft has released 4 ‘platform previews’ of the upcoming browser Internet Explorer 9 that showcased some of the highly anticipated features backed up by super efficient Javascript engine named ‘Chakra’ and latest standards like HTML5 and CSS3. But, until now, major UI elements in those builds were mostly missing. We can suspect [...]

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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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Nexus One’s no more for general availability. But there is a fine line!

July 17, 2010

This seems out-of the blue but Google has suddenly decided to stop sales of Nexus One to general public. For developers however, Andriod developers specifically, it’s not the case. In the latest announcement, Google Nexus One blog declared Google’s decision, albeit without any justifications. Earlier this year, we announced that we will be closing the [...]

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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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Facebook adds face-detection feature to photos

July 2, 2010

Facebook today announced on its blog about the latest features in the photo application are being discussed and implemented by the Divvyshot team (the company that Facebook acquired some months ago). Facebook has now rolled out the face detection feature for photos uploaded by users. Now when you upload photos to Facebook, the system will [...]

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Firefox 4 Beta 1 surfaces

June 30, 2010

Now before I say anything else, let me tell you this is not a public beta which means it has a lot of glitches and might behave like an untrained animal. Today morning Mozilla silently slipped out the first Beta of the fourth instalment of Firefox. The new version brings in quite an eye-candy, some [...]

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Windows 8: What’s in store for you!

June 29, 2010

Last year Microsoft released its flagship product Windows 7 and it’s been doing really great. And by great I mean seven Windows 7 copies are being sold every second. Amidst all the excitement, Microsoft mistakenly leaked some docs that shows the anatomy of the new version of Windows – Windows 8. Currently the information is [...]

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