Mozilla executives today took shots at Google for pitching its Chrome Frame plug-in as a solution to Internet Explorer’s poor performance, with one arguing that Google’s move will result in “browser soup.” The Mozilla reaction puts the company that builds Firefox on the same side of the debate as rival Microsoft, which has also blasted [...]
Facebook, the world’s largest social network site, has finally rolled out Facebook Lite, a stripped-down version of Facebook. The new site is simpler and faster than the Facebook main version. The Lite site offers fewer features compared to the main site, and drills Facebook down to its core features. The Lite edition of Facebook is [...]
After a seven year long wait IEEE has finally ratified its 802.11n high throughput WLAN standard. Finalization of the standard took six years since the first version was released. The standard has gone through a number of drafts. News of the ratification broke via a blog post showing an email sent by Bruce Kraemer, Chair [...]
Reporter:ManojUnder: Tech News On September 12, 2009(2 years, 4 months ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
It finally comes. Yahoo first starts it in Portuguese now here comes In English. Its a New Extended Twitter Type Micro Blogging Tool. It dont have twitter 140 Letter limit, and it comes with new rocking feature like directly viewable image, video, mp3 sharing option. Lot easier interface. Yahoo! Meme is still in its close [...]
The official color of IFA 2009 at Berlin maybe red, but the companies exhibiting there have chosen to show of their greener side as they prepare for the EU energy conservation law that will take effect from 2010. The EU energy conservation legislation which will be in effect from January requires electronic appliances to consume [...]
A pro-open-source group said on Tuesday that it has acquired 22 patents previously held by Microsoft in an attempt to defend the distributors of the open source OS, Linux, against the threat of patent litigation from the software giant. The Open Invention Network (OIN) has reported on Tuesday that is has purchased a set of [...]
Reporter:ManojUnder: Computer On September 9, 2009(2 years, 4 months ago.) Microsoft reported a zero-day flaw affecting Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 on Tuesday. However, it said that the flaw doesn’t affect Windows 7, contrary to earlier reports. The flaw due to vulnerabilities on Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB) implementations can be used for Remote Code Execution (RCE). Microsoft, however, denied any reported attacks on [...]
Reporter:ManojUnder: Security On September 9, 2009(2 years, 4 months ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
What will it be this time? Will be a new product launch? Will it be an enhanced iPod launch? Will it be Steve Jobs meeting the press? What it will be? The buzz is growing up ahead of Apple media event scheduled Wednesday. The event will be held at 10:00 am Pacific time (1700 GMT) [...]
After the CES in USA the gadget world has gathered in Berlin to show of the latest gizmos for consumers. The event which started on 4 September and will end on 9 September is a big stage for consumer electronics companies to show off their latest offerings. And, this yer is no different from previous [...]
Microsoft has confirmed that a vulnerability in its Internet Information Services (IIS) platform is being used for ‘limited attacks’ on the servers it’s running on. Microsoft disclosed the vulnerability on Monday. the company said on Friday that it is still working on resolving the problem. Meanwhile, the users are recommended to follow the advisory issued [...]
Reporter:ManojUnder: Security On September 5, 2009(2 years, 5 months ago.) Respond Add to BookmarkAdd to Readlist
Microsoft said today that phones loaded with the latest version of Windows Mobile, version 6.5, will launch globally October 6. “A Windows phone gives people a single phone that works for their whole life, keeping them connected to the people and information they care most about by harnessing the power of the PC, phone and [...]
Reporter:Sojib2bdUnder: Mobile On September 3, 2009(2 years, 5 months ago.) Sony is putting its weight on 3D televisions as Howard Stringer, CEO of Sony Inc, has announced that 3D televisions for home viewers will be available by next year. The announcement came at CES 2009 where Sony unveiled its 3D TV prototypes. There are still some technological issues which need to solved, as Mr. Stringer [...]
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The online video streaming giant YouTube is in talks with top Hollywood movie studios about streaming movies on a rental basis. The move might be seen as a shift of business model of the video streaming giant, which is still struggling to generate significant amount of revenues. However, the new business model could not break [...]
Reporter:ManojUnder: Internet On September 3, 2009(2 years, 5 months ago.)