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iCloud Adds Collaborative Features, But Browser Support Lacking

Xcerion’s iCloud, a free “web OS” that we’ve covered previously, launches into public beta today with some interesting collaboration  features, although limited cross-browser support will be off-putting for many. iCloud is an impressive web application. It’s an OS-like desktop, complete with storage space and a Microsoft Office-like application suite, that runs in a browser that [...]

[ More ] 14th Apr, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Internet

10 Unique Features of Opera Browser

With an increase of heat in browser wars, everyone in the market is trying to outpace the other by adding new features in every release. With two giants already in this cut-throat competition, Opera browser has preserved its place firmly among its tiny share of user base (0.71% in 2009 Q1 according to Wikipedia). So, [...]

[ More ] 13th Apr, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Internet

Web OS Getting More Attention

If you already use your web browser to read your email, write your copy, balance your checkbook, and keep your calendar it doesn’t seem to be too far a leap to consider that very browser to be your “operating system.” A number of sites have emerged to consolidate many of the functions we do on [...]

[ More ] 13th Apr, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Internet

Web-Based Operating System ‘Cloud OS’

While the idea of an Internet-based operating system has already been explored through offerings such as YouOS and EyeOS , Xcerion, a small Swedish company, is taking an ambitious new approach to the idea. The company’s XML Internet Operating System/3 Beta (XIOS/3) is best described as a “Cloud OS” and Web 2.0 service. I’ve been [...]

[ More ] 12th Apr, 2009 | 3 Comments | Posted in Internet

Scan Links for Harmful Threats with Online Link Scan

We get links from many places, sometimes the anchor text may be different from the actual link and this could be a reason for malware, phishing, spywares and Trojans. Online Link Scan as the name suggests is an online service which can scan any link links for viruses, malware, spyware, and Trojans and reports any [...]

[ More ] 11th Apr, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Internet, Tips & Tricks

.NET 4.1 Preview – New Base Class Library (BCL) Extension Methods – RFC

As web programmers, we use a lot of strings to move data around the web. Often we’ll use a string to represent a date or an integer or a boolean. Basically “1″ in instead of 1, or “April 1, 2009″ rather than a proper ISO-8601 formatted culture-invariant date. While these strings are flying around via [...]

[ More ] 10th Apr, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Internet

Gmail Added ‘Undo’ Option for Sent Mail

“Ah! I have sent the mail which I shouldn’t have sent!” – How many of you have thought of this when you send a wrong email to a person? Answer is most of us. Think if we could just pull back our email and be more cautious next time. Your wishes are granted as Google [...]

[ More ] 8th Apr, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Internet
Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 Released

Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 Released

Mozilla has made the FireFox 3.1 Beta 3 public. The new features it boasts of are the speed, web compatibility and performance. The new changes introduced by Mozilla include improvised ‘Private Browsing Mode’ with a new option – ‘Forget This Site’ in the History sidebar, a feature found in Chrome and Safari. The new TraceMonkey [...]

[ More ] 15th Mar, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Internet

Preview Google Docs Files Before Printing

Another new feature added into Google’s online documents management solution – Google Docs is the ability to preview any documents before printing, similarly as you see while using Microsoft office. This option will really be of immense use to you, if you use Google Docs much. As shown in the image below, to print preview [...]

[ More ] 13th Mar, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Google, Internet, Tips & Tricks

Reliance Broadband+ Evdo Tariff Plans

Reliance Netconnect Broadband+ which seems to be a real competitor to the year old Bsnl Evdo services is available in low cost plans which makes it affordable for everyone who wants to access super fast internet services on the go. Reliance Netconnect Broadband Tariff ModemsPay as you Go : Monthly Rental – 299Rs Broadband Usage [...]

[ More ] 12th Mar, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Internet

Download Youtube High Definition [HD] Videos as MP4, FLV, 3GP & 720p

Youtube now supports High Defination quality videos which means that you can view super high quality videos online, but youtube does not offer you to download these videos directly which is the reason you need to look for different ways using which you can download the videos directly to your PC. You can even convert [...]

[ More ] 3rd Mar, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Internet, Tips & Tricks

Microsoft Releases Internet Explorer 8 RC1

Microsoft has released the Internet Explorer 8 Release Candidate 1 and is now available for download. The release candidate version of Internet Explorer is available for Windows XP, Vista and Server 2008. Many sites had already reported that IE8 RC would be available this week. Internet Explorer 8 RC1 is available for download in 25 [...]

[ More ] 27th Jan, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Internet, Softwares

Use Twitter To Increase Traffic To Your Site

As all of you know Twitter is a great community resource for every thing. According to the resource it has been revealed that Twitter has got nearly 5 million unique traffic last year. By this we can estimate how big Twitter has stretched its arms. Now the thing is you can boost up your site [...]

[ More ] 26th Jan, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Internet
Check Your Internet Speed For Free

Check Your Internet Speed For Free

If your Internet connection seems slow, the first step is to benchmark it using an Internet speed test site. An Internet speed test can give you an accurate indication of how much bandwidth is available to you at the current time. Whether you have high speed broadband or a dial-up Internet connection, an Internet speed [...]

[ More ] 25th Jan, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Internet
Watch videos in Gmail chat box

Watch videos in Gmail chat box

Google just added a new feature to Gmail chat after the  Video Chat, YouTube and Google Video previews. If you receive (or send) a link to a video in a chat message, you’ll see a preview of the video right in your chat window. Click the preview, and the video will play right there. Just [...]

[ More ] 24th Jan, 2009 | No Comment | Posted in Google, Internet
Orca 2 : Interactive Free Forum Script, 100% AJAX

Orca 2 : Interactive Free Forum Script, 100% AJAX

Orac 2 is a interactive forum script from the Boonex Community. Orac 2 is 100% AJAX forum script with self moderation features, WYSIWYG editor, SEO friendly URLs, RSS Feeds and real time activity tracking. Enjoy The Spirit Of Web 2.0 With 100% AJAX Forum Software For a Self-Moderated Community Orca introduces a new approach to [...]

[ More ] 11th Jan, 2009 | 2 Comments | Posted in Internet