Tag Archives: Tech News

Adobe Released Flash Player 11 and AIR 3

Adobe has released Flash Player 11 and AIR 3 today, users can download the latest updates now. The biggest feature of the release is new architecture for hardware accelerated graphics renedering (Stage 3D) which improves the rendering by 1000x times … Continue reading

Facebook Acquires FriendFeed

Facebook has just announced that it acquired FriendFeed, the real-time content sharing service. Facebook is moving towards a real-time news stream and adopting some of the FriendFeed’s features like comments and “likes” on stream. FriendFeed is liked by the geek … Continue reading

Techmeme Links To September 2008 Story, Automation or Human Error?

Today while scanning Techmeme for news i discovered a story of Guardian written in Sep 2008 is clustered with Google Chrome news. At any given time you won’t find news that is more than 2 days old in Techmeme clusters, … Continue reading

10 Dollar Laptop

The media in India is reporting that $10 Laptop in unveiled today, but i couldn’t find a picture of the same. I was not sure whether this is real of some fake news, building a $10 Laptop is not an … Continue reading

Oxite: Open Source Content Management System from Microsoft

Microsoft today released an early version of a Content Management System called Oxite aimed at developers who want to build blogs or CMS with ASP.NET MVC. Oxite supports essential features for blogs like pingbacks, trackbacks, anonymous or authenticated commenting (with … Continue reading

Finding Paths through the World’s Photos

Microsoft Research and University of Washington team came up with an impressive PhotoTour technology. They took hundreds of public photos from Flickr and created 3D photo view using image based rendering. See the complete video, its impressive. See the Academic … Continue reading

TrueSpace 3D Modeling Software is Free Now

trueSpace is a 3D modeling and animation software that allows you to render 3D content, it also allows you to make 3D content for online shared spaces and Virtual Earth. Today Microsoft announced that this program is available as free … Continue reading

Read Magazines for Free with Mygazines

Mygazines is a free community site for reading, sharing and archiving magazines. The service is free for reading magazines, but if you want to upload magazines you need to register for an account. Users can upload magazine articles to the … Continue reading

Watch 380 TV channels on the internet with Livestation

Livestation is a Microsoft backed startup that provides streaming TV channels for free on the internet. Initially they stared their private beta focusing on news channels, at the time of the launch the listed channels are BBC World, BBC World … Continue reading

GoDaddy totally screwed up .ME domain registrations

Today .Me domain registrations are opened for general public at 11am ET and GoDaddy is one of the registrar. GoDaddy totally screwed up the domain registrations, i myself got the confirmation for 2 domains and after 1 hour received a … Continue reading