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Google Jumps Into Social Media with Google Buzz

Google Jumps Into Social Media with Google Buzz

Tuesday, Google launched their latest web service, Google Buzz. Google Buzz is Google’s approach to the social media stream. Google played it smart by simply implementing Google Buzz into Gmail–instead of building up a new product completely from scratch.

Google Plans to Take On Social Media Through Gmail

Google Plans to Take On Social Media Through Gmail

According to the Wall Street Journal, Google plans to challenge social networks such as Facebook and Twitter as soon as this week. Apparently, Gmail’s coming update will feature a social stream on its home page, displaying friends’ media and status updates.
“The stream will also eventually include content that a user’s connections share through YouTube and [...]

WordPress for Android 1.0 Released

WordPress for Android 1.0 Released

Its been rumored since the beginning of the year, and now its official. WordPress has just launched the first version of its Android app. WordPress for Android is capable of managing both WordPress.com blogs and self-hosted WordPress.org blogs. With the new app, you can add or edit posts, comments, and even pages on multiple WordPress [...]

Google Nexus One Gets Multitouch in Software Update

Google Nexus One Gets Multitouch in Software Update

Google has just sent out its first over-the-air software update to its Nexus One phone. The new update includes some fixes to bug issues, a few new features, and most importantly, multitouch! Nexus One users will find the new update on their phone’s notification bar. Its a short list, but its got some great stuff [...]

Civilization Coming to Facebook in June

Civilization Coming to Facebook in June

You know those Facebook invitations you receive several times a day that you’ve pledged never to accept? You know,  Mafia Wars, Cafe World, YoVille, FishVille, ThisVille, ThatVille, and of course, everyone’s favorite, FarmVille. Gamers – that pledge of yours may have to be rewritten just a few months from now. According to Variety, Sid Meier’s [...]

Google Chrome More Than Just A Browser

Google Chrome More Than Just A Browser

Google has launched its Google Chrome browser, and competitors are quite worried. They are worried not because Google has entered the browser war which was expected for some time but because Chrome is more than just a browser. Google wants to take over the Internet world, more or less, by providing a browser which is [...]

Picasa Gets A Google Upgrade - Picasa 3

Picasa Gets A Google Upgrade – Picasa 3

With Google’s new nifty browser Chrome getting all the press, they’ve quietly put out Picasa 3.  Picasa is Google’s photo sharing service and it just got a whole lot of attention with some very exciting upgrades.  And like most of Google’s products, its free and striving to be as simple as possible.

Adobe CS4 Will Launch Sept. 23

Adobe CS4 Will Launch Sept. 23

An Adobe spokeswoman on Tuesday confirmed that the company will launch its CS4 suite on September 23. According to our preview, Creative Suite 4 will include new versions of Dreamweaver,Fireworks, and Soundbooth.
No other details were provided, but at least we know the date. We’ll have more details on the actual day of the launch.

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Browser A Threat To Online Ads

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Browser A Threat To Online Ads

Microsoft’s latest version of its dominant Internet Explorer web browser could threaten the rise of online targeted-advertising because it allows users to access websites in private, reports James Quinn.

Internet Explorer 8  'IE8" To Include 'Stealth' Privacy Mode

Internet Explorer 8 ‘IE8″ To Include ‘Stealth’ Privacy Mode

Microsoft has confirmed that it will add several new privacy features to its forthcoming Internet Explorer 8 browser that will allow users to cover their digital tracks while surfing the Web.

Photoshop Elements 7 and Premier Elements 7

Photoshop Elements 7 and Premier Elements 7

Adobe has announced new versions of Photoshop Elements and Premier Elements bringing both applications to version 7.

PhotoSynth 3-D Photo Stitching Service Released By Microsoft

PhotoSynth 3-D Photo Stitching Service Released By Microsoft

It’ll cost a pretty penny for that plane ticket to Italy, lodging and other expenditures required to step into a gondola on the Grand Canal in Venice, look around, and have the gondolier take you closer to points of interest along the canal. But with Microsoft’s new PhotoSynth software and Web site, you can now [...]

A Peek at Microsoft's Next Windows

A Peek at Microsoft’s Next Windows

Microsoft Windows 7 may be due to come out a far year and a half from now, but the brouhaha that manifests the curiosity and excitement among concerned sectors – or just about anyone – is all around, this early.

Backup Platinum Review

Backup Platinum Review

Backup Platinum is a software that backups your data on many types of storage media, easily. It supports hard drives, USB drives, CDs, DVDs or Blu-Ray and can also send the data to a FTP server or through a Local Area Network. It is very easy to use and your data will be secure, due [...]

Fedora 9 Sulphur Released And Available For Download

Fedora 9 Sulphur Released And Available For Download

The Fedora 9 Sulphur was finally released and we heard that its the best ever. This new version of the OS features a better KDE Desktop 4.0.3, improved Bluetooth support, FreeIPA support, revised Anaconda system installer and persistent USB key support. I think that it’s available on all torrents. Hurry up and tell us what [...]