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21/02/2012

Microsoft Redesigns Windows Logo:
Microsoft on Friday announced that it was redesigning the logo of Windows software, making a fundamental change to the iconic four-colour Windows logo users have been used to for 20 years.

12/01/2012

The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the availability of Joomla 2.5 Beta 2 for download. Version 2.5 is the second release made within the new six-month release cycle that started with the delivery of Joomla 1.6 in January 2011.

http://www.joomla.org/announcements/general-news/5400-joomla-25-beta2-released.html

Joomla! - the dynamic portal engine and content management system

04/01/2012

Privacy, Data Theft Top Cyber-Security Issues in 2012:
Privacy and data theft will be the top security issues that organisations need to focus on in the new year, according to PandaLabs, the anti-malware laboratory of cloud security firm Panda Security.

Cyber-espionage and social networking attacks aimed at companies and government agencies will be the predominant threat to safeguard against in 2012, it said in a statement.

28/12/2011

Registered domain names reached 220 million worldwide:
According to the report from VeriSign, the total number of registered domain names reached 220 million worldwide after 5 million domain names were added in the last quarter.
The total number of registrations is expected to reach 334 million in the first quarter of 2012.

22/12/2011

Costliest Domain Names:
Domain names are very important to the success of the website. It should be attractive to catch the browsers to log into the website. Website owners are eager to buy an attractive domain name which is related to the content. As we all know domain names are very cheap as you can register it within $10. But if you want to buy an attractive, valuable domain name, you have to spend millions to get.

In 2010 the domain name sex.com sold for $13 million and it has created a history of most expensive domain name. This year the sale of domain name has not reached as huge as in the previous year. Here are the most expensive domain names of 2011.

Social.com the domain name has sold $2.6 million.
DomainName.com has been sold for $1 million.
Aktien.de has sold for $725,000
VU.com has been sold for $700,000
Runningshoes.com has sold for $700,000
Answer.com has sold at $550,000
Puzzle.com has sold for $500,000
GamesforGirls.com has sold for $500,000

16/12/2011

Hackers May Develop a 'PC Virus' to Infect Human Mind: Experts
"Synthetic biology" is accelerating "faster than computer technology", say experts who have warned that hackers could someday use it to develop a computer virus to bend human minds.

According to Andrew Hessel of Singularity University on US space agency NASA's research campus, "It could lead to a world where hackers could engineer viruses or bacteria to control human minds."This is one of the most powerful technologies in the world. Synthetic biology the writing of life.

09/12/2011

Gmail's new look now active for everyone:
It appears Gmail's new look has been activated for all users.

Some new/updated features you'll notice in Gmail are:

New Conversation View
The conversation view has been completely redesigned. You'll now see see profile pictures for your contacts in your email conversations.

Elastic Density
With the new Gmail you can now control the spacing between elements on your screen. This can be modified anytime via the display density menu, located under settings.

All New Search
Gmail's search has been improved with a dropdown menu which allows you to specify exactly what you want to search (e.g. emails to a certain sender, or a certain word in the subject or body). Email filters can also be created from the same menu, from any search.

HD Themes
The themeing system has been completely rebuilt, now each theme utilizes high resolution imagery. All of the current themes have been updated, and your current theme will be carried when switched.

Navigation
The left-side navigation has also received a facelift, as the new layout keeps your most used labels in view at all times. If you find yourself stuff being hidden by the collapsing menu, you can resize this by simply clicking on the dividing line and dragging it down. Gmail will remember your new menu settings.

Google's Gmail blog has been taking an in-depth look at Gmails new look. Today they posted about activating the changes everyone:

"The dedication of our testing team helped us catch bugs early so we could fix them in preparation for launch. Once we felt that the new look was good enough to be used by others, we turned it on for all Googlers."

20/10/2011

Microsoft bringing touchscreens to walls, clothes, and more:
The innovations come from Microsoft Research and were unveiled at UIST 2012, a conference on User Interface Software and Technology this week in Santa Barbara, California.

The first is called OmniTouch (right) and it uses a combination of a laser-enabled pico projector and a depth-sensing camera to provide a wearable touch interface that a user can turn on and then use on any virtually any surface, but will obviously work best on a flat surface.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pz17lbjOFn8&feature=player_embedded

http://www.chrisharrison.net/index.php/Research/OmniTouch OmniTouch is a wearable depth-sensing and projection system that enables interactive multitouch app...

28/09/2011

Google is celebrating its 13th birthday this year. Initially named BackRub in 1996, Google peeped out of its shell when Yahoo! or AOL was widely used. Eventually, its name replacement was inspired by a play called googol, meaning "followed by a hundred zeroes". The name itself signifies their main endeavor to endow with outsized quantities of information for populace, and this is what they are known for today.

13/08/2011

Google+ takes on Facebook, adds games
Google+ seems to be in a hurry to get games running on its social network. Moreover, that's the only way Facebook can actually feel the pressure.

04/08/2011

The war of search engines: 'Bing vs. Google':
The war of search engines is spicing up with Microsoft pitching new strategies to capture the search market. But will 'Bing' be able to capture the search market as the traditional 'Google search tool'. The nomenclature Google has become the synonym for the very word search. This is the in-depth effect that Google has in our day to day life.

22/07/2011

Will Microsoft launch a social networking site?
Is Microsoft geared up to launch a social networking site? This has become the hottest question of the month. If rumors are true, the fight of the three giants, Facebook, Google and Microsoft will be an interesting war to watch out for. However if the speculations comes true it would not be very surprising as far trend goes.