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Ghost is Shutting Down Free Services from 15 March

Earlier I had written about Cloud computing and free cloud service by Ghost.  Today I have received an e mail saying that G.ho.st is shutting down its free cloud service from 15th March. If you have any data on their cloud then move/copy it to your personal system.
Below is screen shot of the mail from [...]

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Google added contact chooser option in Gmail

Almost all of us are using or have used Gmail at some point of time. Users of Gmail rely pretty heavily on auto complete to add recipients. Auto complete is a functionality which suggests the recipients when you type in ‘To’ , ‘Cc’ or ‘Bcc’ boxes. Till now we had to remember the name, mail id or at least a few characters of any [...]

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Join The Twitter Conference in LA for $299

Well, its not free but if interested, you can join two days Twitter Conference in LA  for $299.
If you’re interested in joining with Alex, Ryan and a whole bunch of Twitter enthusiasts ranging from businesses to celebrities, check it out. The exact date is September 22nd-23rd, 2009, at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. Alex [...]

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Microsoft cuts price of high-end Xbox by $100

Microsoft Corp is slashing the price of its high-end Xbox 360 model by $100,giving compitition to Sony PlayStation 3. Though Microsoft spokesman David Dennis said the price cut has been in the works for some time, and was not a response to Sony’s move, which was announced last week yet the decision seems a  repercussion of Sony’s decision of [...]

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Google Chrome Security Fixes

Google has released new security fixes for its Google chrome 2.0.172.43 and has released the same to Stable channel. Below are the fixes :
1) CVE-2009-2935 Unauthorized memory read from Javascript
A flaw in the V8 Javascript engine might allow specially-crafted Javascript on a web page to read unauthorized memory, bypassing security checks. It is possible that this [...]

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Google develops new tools for offering more services to websites

It is only some time ago Google launched Google services for websites. For example, Google webmaster tool which help you understand site traffic, Google Custom and Site search which helps you in adding search functionality on your webiste in no time etc. The features help you to drive traffic to your websites, enhance your sites and improve user retention.
Now, Google has added three new [...]

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Google expands YouTube Mobile App to five new languages.

Google announces that the YouTube Mobile Application for Windows Mobile and Symbian S60 devices is now available in five new languages. The applicationnow supports content in Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Swedish, and Czech which brings the total number of languages the app supports to 12.
Click here to get more information about YouTube App for Windows Mobile and Nokia [...]

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Intel Acquires Software Company RapidMind

Intel, a well known name in chip manufacturing, has aquired RapidMind.
RapidMind is based in Waterloo, Canada, whose Multi-core Development Platform simplifies the development of parallel applications, reducing the cost and timelines of software development when compared to multi-threaded projects, and greatly improves the likelihood of project success.
Intel has acquired the Rapidmind products and technology. Rapidmind proved itself to [...]

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Oracle wins U.S. approval to buy Sun Microsystems

Software giant Oracle Corp has won U.S. antitrust approval to buy computer maker Sun Microsystems, clearing a key hurdle in the companies’ plan to close the $7.4 billion deal before the end of this month.
Oracle said on Thursday that the deal cleared the U.S. Justice Department with no restrictions. The takeover also requires approval by [...]

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Twitter to add Location Sharing Feature

Twitter will offer an optional feature which will allow developers to add location details( latitude and longitude) to any tweet.

                                                                                                                                                 Biz Stone, Twitter co-founder, stated in a blog post on the official Twitter blog that :
we’re gearing up to launch a new feature which makes Twitter truly location-aware. A new API will allow developers to add latitude [...]

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