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Google decides to KILL "Lively" at New Year Eve 2008-11-26 00:42:00 Google announced that on December 31st they will shut down Lively
, which was their 3D chat world, and somewhat of a potential competitor to Second Life. Room widgets embedded in other sites are then supposed to show an image but no more interaction, which would add Lively to the list of Google’s canceled products. Google’s post on this decision does not really give a detailed reasoning for thi Read more:Google
, New Year
Intel Core i7 Launched : Lighting Fast !!! 2008-11-24 06:56:00 With faster, intelligent, multi-core technology that applies processing power where it's needed most, new Intel
® Core™ i7 processors deliver an incredible breakthrough in PC performance. They are the best desktop processors on the planet.¹
You'll multitask applications faster and unleash incredible digital media creation. And you'll experience maximum performance for everything you do, thanks Read more:Intel Core
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NetBeans IDE 6.5 Now Available! 2008-11-22 06:24:00 NetBeans™ IDE 6.5 offers simplified and rapid development of web, enterprise, desktop, and mobile applications with PHP, JavaScript, Java, C/C++, Ruby, and Groovy.
New features include a robust IDE for PHP, JavaScript debugging for Firefox and IE, and support for Groovy and Grails. NetBeans IDE 6.5 also delivers a number of enhancements for Java, Ruby on Rails, and C/C++ development. Java...
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Connecting to the Internet using Broadband in Ubuntu 2008-11-21 12:54:00 Here is how to connect to Internet
using Broadband in Ubuntu
Goto System -> Administration -> NetworkWired Connection -> PropertiesI.P. Address -> 192.168.1.2DNS -> 192.168.1.1After you've fed all the mentioned values, type the following in the terminal:
sudo pppoeconf
Feed the root password and then keep the settings that you want and there !!! You are done...
Happy surfing :)
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Gmail Rolls Out Cool Official Skins / Themes 2008-11-20 03:21:00 Just few mins ago, I have logged into Gmail
and discovered some changes on interface! I was looking for New Features link at right-top. But did not found. Then I saw a message on top that they introduced themes and colors. I browsed to the Theme tab from settings and tried themes one after another. My love for Gmail crossed all limits :)
After using Yahoo for a couple years when I was younger I.. Read more:Official
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Top 15 Highest Paying Certifications in Technology Industry 2008-11-19 07:32:00 1. PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
With an average annual salary of $101,695, the PMP certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) organization tops the list of highest paying certifications.
2. PMI Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
Next highest on the list of highest paying certifications is PMI's Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM). The...
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Top Keywords Searched Over The Internet Last Year 2007 2008-11-18 08:32:00 This is the time to review the top trends in search in 2007. Major search engines like Yahoo, Google and Ask released list of top queries of the year 2007. You can get idea of what’s hot in search right now and major events that happened in year 2007.
Top fastest growing queries in US on Google:
1. iphone
2. webkinz
3. tmz
4. transformers
5. youtube
6. club penguin
7. myspace
8. heroes
9....
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Easily Use Notepad to Open a File 2008-11-17 14:55:00 Enabling this setting will allow you to use Notepad
to open a file by simply right clicking on the icon. Also the Notepad will be used to open the files by default if no association already exists.
1. Go to the key "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell", if it doesn't exist create it.
2. Under shell create a new key called open, and edit the string "(Default)" to read "Open With Notepad".
3. Under open... Read more:Easily
Top 10 Project Killers 2008-11-13 05:45:00 1. Excessive Promises - Often made without developer input or consultation. Promises of insane levels of functionality will only seek to burden the project with unnecessary tasks. Example: Sales: You want a Titanium Rocket Car with your project???Customer: Errm...well no...erm...Sales: You can have it!!!
...later... Sales: We need a Titanium Rocket Car!!Programmer: WTF?!?!
2. Change - Or...
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Don't develop in your day job and you will be a better developer 2008-11-13 05:43:00 Nice story to ponder upon.. pressure kills productivity.. and this concept can be applied to any field. You do what you want to do best when you are not pressurized / bound to do it for money (or marks!!) :)
This article is written by Nemanja Konem, a lead architect at a business firm.
"Sounds crazy right? Keep on reading, maybe it won't be by the end of the story…
For the last 8 years I was a Read more:better
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Google Launches Video and Voice Chat for Gmail 2008-11-12 15:05:00 Google is rolling out video and voice capabilities for the chat function that is embedded in the Gmail
interface. It's a bare-bones voice and video-conferencing service, but it's simple to install and use and is a very good addition to Gmail.
It's no Skype, though. Gmail Video and Voice
, as it's called, can't connect to the plain phone network, as Skype's paid service can. And there are...
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Google.org : Searching for solutions ! 2008-11-12 10:42:00 Google.org aspires to use the power of information and technology to address the global challenges of our age: climate change, poverty and emerging disease. In collaboration with experienced partners working in each of these fields, we will invest our resources and tap the strengths of Google’s employees and global operations to advance five major initiatives: Develop Renewable Energy Cheaper... Read more:Google
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Free Domain / Website for your Blog @ Hyperwebenable.com 2008-11-12 10:21:00 HyperWebEnable.com is next generation blogging service provider. It provide free website for bloggers rather than sub domain. Hyperwebenable.com is distinct blogging service by providing blogger a complete web domain(yoursitename.com) of their choice instead of sub domain (yoursitename.blogspot.com).
Hyperwebenable.com do not charge any money for any of there services like registration, and...
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Sun and Microsoft UNITE to compete with Google 2008-11-11 01:55:00 Starting today, when Java users around the world are prompted to download an update, the Windows Live toolbar will be offered as a tag - along, according to Microsoft
representatives.
It's part of Microsoft's continuing effort to raise awareness about its competitor to Google
's market-dominating search site. Not only will the toolbar give access to Live Search, but also to MSN content like news,.
P2P Cloud Computing is here ( atleast for storage ) 2008-11-11 01:50:00 Wuala puts a new twist on cloud storage
. While typical cloud storage services move your data onto servers managed by the provider, Wuala also uses disk space on other members' computers. Files are encrypted on the user's own machine and the chopped up into little pieces and uploaded to Wuala's servers, as well as numerous other users' computers (Wuala calls this 'social grid storage') to provide.. Read more:Cloud
, Computing
Download complete websites to your desktop and surf them offline 2008-11-09 23:48:00 Website eXtractor saves you time and effort by downloading entire Internet sites (or the sections you stipulate) to your hard drive.
Whether you browse the web for research, work, or fun, there's nothing worse than having to wait for page after page to load in Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator (or in other popular browsers). The problem is they will only load one page at a time. So if... Read more:complete
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Computer that reacts to thoughts : a lifeline for brain injured 2008-11-09 15:09:00 University of Portsmouth researcher Paul Gnanayutham has developed a computer system capable of understanding thought. Gnanayutham's system uses patients' brain waves and eye and muscular movements, called bio-potentials, to move a cursor on a computer. The cursor can point to targets on the computer screen, including "yes," "no," "thank you," a switch to turn on electrical appliances such as a... Read more:Computer
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How was " Windows 7 " named ? 2008-11-09 06:32:00 Mike Nash, vice president of Windows
product management, has revealed the following details about the naming of the next Windows OS (Windows 7) to hit the market in order to pacify the raging debate over the counting methodology used by Microsoft to reach the number "7":
"The very first release of Windows was Windows 1.0, the second was Windows 2.0, the third Windows 3.0," he said. "[But] here's. Read more:named
Microsoft launches Windows Azure 2008-11-08 03:20:00 LOS ANGELES--Microsoft
on Monday announced a version of Windows
that runs over the Internet from inside Microsoft's own data centers.
Dubbed Windows Azure, it's less a replacement for the operating system that runs on one's own PC than it is an alternative for developers, intended to let them write programs that live inside Microsoft's data centers as opposed to on the servers of a given...
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Microsoft and Google now share more than colors 2008-11-08 03:07:00 We all know only too well the Windows logo, that ubiquitous four-color flapping flag, which conveniently marks the Start Menu. In case you have not seen the trees because of the forest so far, the colors in question are red, green, blue and yellow. Coincidently, the same colors have been planted in Google
's logo - the search engine - as well. However, there would be nothing too strange about...
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Should you buy an LCD Monitor or an LCD TV?? 2008-11-06 03:56:00 Lately businesses are buying large format (>32 inch) LCDs for video conferencing, boardrooms, receptions, and for a number of applications such as retail showroom advertising and surveillance. A key question being asked is whether they should buy an LCD monitor (also called LCD information display panel) or an LCD TV. Some people think that an LCD TV is an LCD monitor plus a TV tuner and they are. Read more:Monitor
Guess The Person In The Pic :) 2008-11-05 08:34:00 Are u sleeping! Get up and see this. Who is she?? Any guess...
She's none other than......
Bill Gates daughter. :P
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NTFS vs FAT : Why NTFS is Better than FAT And How to Convert FAT to NTFS? 2009-01-13 05:37:00 A file system is a method for storing and organizing computer files and the data they contain to make it easy to find and access them. FAT is the file system used in the earlier stage of Windows which was replaced by NTFS.
FAT(File Allocation Table) is a file system used by MS-DOS and other Windows Operating System. It is a system in which Windows stores information about each file in the File... Read more:Convert
World Wind : Open source 3D interactive world viewer 2009-01-08 08:49:00 What is World Wind?
World Wind, an open source 3D interactive world viewer, was created by NASA's Learning Technologies project, and released in mid-2004. It is now developed by NASA staff and open source community developers.
At its simplest you can think of World Wind as a desk globe, however World Wind is not a simple desk globe.
World Wind allows any user to zoom from outer space into any...
Recovery From Hard Drive As A Boot Menu Option 2009-01-08 08:13:00 When you have a problem with your Windows computer, you'll usually be told to insert the Windows cdrom and then start the Recovery
Console in order to fix the issue. Why can't we just install the recovery console to the hard drive ?
As it turns out, you can indeed install the recovery console as a boot menu option. This won't help if your computer doesn't boot at all, but in many cases you'll...
BitLet - The Web-Based Torrent Downloader 2009-01-02 02:22:00 I know many of you are addicted to downloading using bittorrent as there are tons of things to download everyday. Other than that, there are also users who not only wants to download but also to seed as much as possible in order to maintain a good ratio in private torrent tracker sites. The best place to do it is of course your office, college or universities. You don’t need to worry about the.. Read more:Torrent