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Microsoft Bing Goes Live, Review

Microsoft Bing the (new) search engine from Microsoft is live today for everyone. My first impression is that atleast it is better than the live search, live search really sucks. There are some nice features in Bing, but whether users will stick to it or not is difficult to tell now. ... Read More →

Google Docs accepts .docx and .xlsx files

Google Docs now allows users to upload Microsoft Office 2007 formats .docx and .xlsx. This is useful not only for Office 2007 users but also for lower versions of office. If someone sends you a Office 2007 file, instead of using an online converter you can just upload it to Google Docs and download ... Read More →

Free stock photos for bloggers

Images in blog posts will add to the visual appeal and context but finding free images is not easy. Flickr creative commons archive is one of the solution but not the only option. Photoxpress is a free stock photo site that is offering royalty free images to use for personal and professional use. ... Read More →

Yahoo 360 to shutdown on July 13

Yahoo 360 is a blog platform and a kind of social network from Yahoo that launched way back in 2005. But the service has never really taken off except in Vietnam, where they launched Yahoo 360 Plus. Yahoo announced that 360 will shutdown from July 13th of this year, earlier Yahoo announced the ... Read More →

Create a Self Hosted Invoice Application With Siwapp

If you work on the web or run an internet business, billing and invoicing your clients is certainly going to take a lot of your time. There are some invoicing solutions on the web, some of them are free and some are not. Siwapp is one such billing solution which is both free and open source. ... Read More →

Embed Google Content with Google Web Elements

Google today announced Google Web Elements at it’s Google I/O conference. Google Web Elements lets you easily embed content from Google sites like Youtube videos. Currently you can embed Calendar, Conversation, Custom Search, Maps, News, Presentations, Spreadsheets and Youtube news. ... Read More →

Yahoo new home page

Yahoo seems to be tweaking its home page a lot, recently it launched a new home page which is only visible to a handful of users and most of the users didn't like that change. Now Yahoo came up with a new design for it’s home page, this is not yet live all Yahoo users. ... Read More →

WhatInStartup: Windows Startup Manager

What In Startup is a simple Windows startup manager that allows you to see, disable, enable or delete programs loaded during windows startup. The idea is to improve the startup time of the computer by removing or tweaking the stratup items. ... Read More →