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Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows 8

Keyboard shortcuts give us the easy and quick access to programs or tasks in any program. With the release of each Windows version we will see some new shortcuts being added. While the Windows 8 comes swipe gestures etc but most of us are on laptops with no touch screens, in this case these keyboard ... Read More →

Quick Access to Start Menu Items in Windows 8

Microsoft has removed the Start button orb in Windows 8, instead of this Microsoft has given us the start screen which has quick links to the apps, programs and other stuff. This became inconvenient to users who are used to the start menu button for years now on Windows. ... Read More →

Firefox 11 Released with CSS Style Editor, Add-on Sync, Chrome Migration

Firefox 11 is available for Download, Mozilla announced, the popular browser brings new features for both general public as well as for developers. The features include Add-on sync, Chrome data migration, CSS Style editor, a visual layout tool 3D view named Tilt. ... Read More →

Sony Launches Xperia Sola with Floating Touch Navigation

Sony has launched a new Android smartphone named Xperia Sola, this phone comes with a new feature dubbed as Floating touch technology that allows users to navigate the web with out touching the screen. ... Read More →

Chrome for Windows 8 Metro is Coming

Windows 8 Metro browser wars started with both Mozilla and Chrome developing browsers compatible with the Metro interface. Just three days back we got the news that Mozilla is developing Firefox version for Metro interface and today Mashable is reporting that Google is also developing a version of ... Read More →

Posterous Acquired by Twitter: Posterous Spaces will remain up for now

Posterous, the simple blogging service has been acquired by Twitter. Posterous started as a simple way to post content via email, web or mobile apps. Posterous competed initially with Tumblr but eventually lost the game to Tumblr and later shifted focus to Spaces. ... Read More →

Facebook Blocked in India ?

Facebook is not opening from today morning, looks like it is blocked in India. It is not clear why they blocked, may be because of the ongoing legal battle with the Government over censoring objectionable content or related to some other legal issue. ... Read More →

Rumor: Nokia to Launch Windows 8 Tablets by Q4 2012

Nokia partnered with Microsoft already launched smartphones with Windows 8 operating system in the form of Nokia Lumia series. Nokia is looking to expand this partnership with the launch of Windows 8 tablets in the near future. ... Read More →

Download Rainbows Windows 7 Theme

Microsoft released a new theme for Windows 7, the new theme Rainbows is available for download from Windows downloads. The Rainbow theme brings high resolution imagery of Rainbows of landscapes with stunning color contrasts. ... Read More →

Mozilla begins Development of Firefox for Windows 8 Metro

Mozilla has started working on a Firefox version that is fully functional in the Metro interface of Windows 8. Currently it is possible to install Chrome and Firefox in Windows 8, but they will work only in the desktop environment and not in the Metro interface. ... Read More →