Build Website in minutes with Synthasite

Published at June 21, 2007   Filed Under Web 2.0   14 Comments  

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or Email alerts. Thanks for visiting!Few days back i had a chance to test Synthasite, a new web based WYSIWYG editor. With Synthasite one can create web pages in minutes.
The site is currently in private beta and has some basic [...]

Yahoo to buy MySpace and Google to buy Apple?

Published at June 21, 2007   Filed Under Technology   5 Comments  

Yesterday there was a rumor about Yahoo and MySpace deal, TechCrunch reported that News Corp is in talks with Yahoo, where Yahoo will buy MySpace and in return 25% stake in the combined Yahoo and Myspace for News corp. Based on the current Yahoo market value Myspace is worth $12 billion.
Mashable has a story on [...]

Youtube coming to iPhone

Published at June 20, 2007   Filed Under Video   5 Comments  

Apple today announced that iPhone users will be able to stream Youtube videos on their phones. A new application designed by Apple will wirelessly stream Youtube videos to iPhone over Wi-Fi or EDGE networks.
Youtube announced that they will be encoding their videos in H.264 format for high quality streaming, which will make iPhone the first [...]

Yahoo improves Yahoo Go! for Mobile with global expansion

Published at June 20, 2007   Filed Under Yahoo   0 Comments  

Yahoo announced on tuesday its improved version of Yahoo Go for Mobile, the new veriosn will be introduced on Friday. Yahoo Go for Mobile 2.0 will launch in fully customized versions on Friday in other countries including Canada, France, Germany, India, Indonesian Italy, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom, Thailand and Vietnam.
Yahoo! Go is now [...]

Youtube Goes Multinational

Published at June 19, 2007   Filed Under Video   1 Comment  

The most successful video sharing site YouTube is now available in 9 country specific versions. Youtube local versions will be available for Brazil, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Ireland, and the UK.
These new sites are fully translated and localized for each country and they will display country specific content, as well as user [...]

Firefox Add-ons to check alexa rank

Published at June 19, 2007   Filed Under Firefox   6 Comments  

Smart Toobar is a Firefox add-on which enables you to check Google page rank and alexa rank of a website. This toolbar is not an official product of Alexa, it is a product Smart Pagerank.
Using smart toolbar you can

See the Alexa Rank of every page you visit.
See the Google PageRank of every page you [...]

Microsoft IPTV is now Microsoft Mediaroom

Published at June 18, 2007   Filed Under Microsoft   4 Comments  

Microsoft announced today the availability of Microsoft Mediaroom, the IPTV platform. Microsoft IPTV is renamed as Mediaroom and added functionality.
Microsoft Mediaroom features several new capabilities including in-home personal music and photo sharing, dynamic multiple picture in picture capabilities and digital terrestrial television support.

Microsoft Mediaroom also provides Application Development Toolkit for developers and service providers to [...]

DigaList: Social Voting Meets Lists

Published at June 17, 2007   Filed Under Web 2.0   4 Comments  

Dig a List is a new site where users can vote on lists submitted by other users. It works in Reddit manner, users submit their favorite lists to the site and others vote those lists up and down.
Lists are collection of tips or tricks or useful tools, for example Top 10 gmail hacks, Top 10 [...]