Archive for December, 2006
A mid air poiting device from Microsoft Research
Microsoft Research (MSR) has revealed a new mid air pointing device called “Soap”. Soap looks almost like a soap and feels too :-). This pointing device does not require a surface to identify user moves. Thus you can use this pointing devide in the air.
[via Linux Devices] Soap, contains two main elements: a “lentil shaped” [...]
SavvyBytes
I got a new home for my blog. Now Savvy blog can be reached @ http://www.savvybytes.com
Thanks to Wordpress.com for making this happen in just 5 mins. I love you Wordpress.
I am now planning to design a cool logo for my blog too…
Stumble at Videos now
User favourites sharing service StumbleUpon has launched the new venture mashup called “StumpleVideo“. This is a smart service which does’nt host even a single video, but certainly decides which video suits your taste.
If you have’nt heard of Stumble Upon till now, you better go and install thier famous Stumble Toolbar and enjoy the most favourite [...]
GOM : Codec Free Media Player
[The Best Media Player... I have ever seen]
We are movie lovers, We are DVD lovers ! But we hate the media players out there. The ultimate reason is, most of these media players (Including WIndows Media Player) does not play DVDs or Video for some unknown reason. In many cases It will be a codec [...]
Float around in TechMeme River
TechMeme is now moving one step ahead to take you towards fresh content on finger tips. “River” is basically a one stop view of last 5 days technews in headlines format in stop shop. This will give any reader a big refresh who does’nt get much time to read all the discussion stuff, but wants to be [...]
Google’s Web Toolkit is Open Soured now !
Google has made thier Web Toolkit open source software. That means, you can now customize that cool web tool kit as per your requirements. This source code is available under Apache 2.0 license. (via GWT Blog).
Read more @ Google Operating System Blog, TailRank Story and Techmeme Tracker
What you can do with Google Web Tool Kit :
Automatic [...]
Internet Explorer 7 Optimized for Google
After yahoo, its now Google’s turn to optimize Internet Explorer 7. Don’t get confused on the word “Optimized”. They meant “Customized”
Internet Explorer Administrators Toolkit (IEAK) makes it easy for you to customize IE 7 as per your customer needs.
Google has customized Internet Explorer 7 for Google services and released as “Internet Exploer 7 Optimized [...]
When can we see a "signed" FireFox plugin ?
I have been using FireFox for a while and Installed fair number add-ins too. I felt the plugins are creating a strong backbone for FireFox.
But….
I had never seen a single plugin with a proper digital certificate which provides the authenticity of the source. I always get to see the plugin installation as shown below..(note [...]
Create PDF Documents for Free
There is no doubt that PDF is a de-facto standard for eBooks and cross platform documents. We love PDFs for the quality and compatibility. The biggest challenge for any PDF lovers is to “Create” them.
There are several ways, one can create PDF content for free. I did a quick search for the same and [...]
Free Internet Video Player for Life
Democracy Player, the new member of amazing web 2.0 application family, plays almost all the video content available on internet via standard protocols available.
This player is 100% Free, Opensource software licensed under GPL.
Some of the cool features…
Play Anything :Play virtually any video– Quicktime, WMV, MPEG, AVI, XVID, and more. Browse your collection, make playlists, stay [...]