Posts tagged Latest News
Here comes Scandinavia the TV with Android OS
Apr 7th
A not so known company, named “People of Lava”, brings the first ever Google’s Android based TV “Scandinavia”! This 42 inch TV has some features that will blow your mind in a minute. This TV is full HD supported system that is designed to be fully interactive. This will be the first ever TV set that will have a wireless mouse and a wireless keyboard!!! No marks for guessing, That means you can do your all internet tasks in it without having any sorts of trouble! For the internet browsing it will have separate browser too. It’s not clear about installing any other browser other than the default one. This TV is also have the ability to run apps designed for it. The mother company will have a separate apps store, while anyone interested can create apps too. Some other built in features like YouTube video sharing, Social Networking facility (client for Twitter and Facebook), Email option will also be in the TV for the first time ever!
The company will also launch 47 and 55 inch sets in near future. This TV will really change the entertainment world for ever and converge two big industries together.
Maverick Meerkat , the Ubnutu 10.10 !
Apr 6th
The next version of ubuntu will be known as Maverick Meerkat and Ubuntu 10.10 as well. Like always it will be released on October 2010. Mark Shuttleworth of Ubuntu , announced the name on his blog. He says: “It’s time to put our heads together to envision “the perfect 10?. This is a time of great innovation and change in the Linux world, with major new initiatives from powerful groups bringing lots of new ideas, new energy and new code.”
The ubuntu developing team is now focusing on Ubuntu 10.10 as the Ubuntu 10.04 is now ready to release. Ubuntu 10.04 will released on 29 April 2010. The new “social flavor” of Ubuntu will get matured in Ubuntu 10.10. Ubuntu Developers focusing on a much light and user friendly Ubuntu. They also have plans to release a new “Netbook” edition for Ubuntu. This decision will really become a benchmark for the product, because sells of Netbooks is increasing very fast. From Mark Shuttleworth’s blog is also quiet clear that Ubuntu is now trying to reach millions of users using some pirated Windows OS because of some unwanted problems like different interface and different working styles. As GNOME 3 is being introduced in Ubuntu 10.10 seems many more will be attracted to this awesome Open Source OS.
Now Full Profile and more in Gravatar
Mar 30th
Gravatar is the famous online avatar hosting account. Now it’s great service is not limited to hosting avatars only! Now Gravatar users has full featured profile service in their accounts. You can put all your contact information there. You can also have your own photo gallery too! You can put all your favorite images there, to make them viewable by all. It also linked all your web accounts of other network there. All your accounts will be verified. You can announce all your accounts on your Gravater account, so needn’t to worry about fake account problem.
This service is still in beta testing. So, for now only you can see your accounts and other stuffs. But this service will be live soon. Gravatar announced this new service with a blog post on 26 March. The post says it will also provide new features to sites using Gravatar service.
Access Your Gravatar Profile from : http://gravatar.com/profiles/edit/
More News on Google TV !
Mar 29th
Some more hot news about Google TV is now here. The most important information is that, it will not be a substitute normal set top box. it will be an additional device to your existing set top boxes. The connection plugs will be like that, so it can be easily plugged to HDMI port of set-top box or DVR. It will have the ability to work with WiFi network, it will also have a built in browser to use the internet through it. Now it’s more or less confirms that, the system will run on Android Operating System. And it will be the first TV based product to do so!
The price of Google TV will be near $299! It will be a big decision of Google, if they plan to sell it without any DTH partner. $299 is not a small amount and people will not accept this if Google TV cannot work with existing technologies.
More on Gizmoo. http://gizmodo.com/5502602/rumor-googles-set-top-box-wont-replace-your-current-one-but-daisy+chain-them
Twitter Launching @anywhere
Mar 18th
Microblogging Giant Twitter is working on their brand new integration system named @anywhere . Twitter CEO Evan Williams has recently commented on that. This new integration system will add a new dimention to thrid party sites using twiitter accounts.
When a site have @anywhere function activated on it , visitors can see the infoermation on site’s twitter accounts as well as latest tweets, by just putting mouse cursor on links ! The good thing is taht they will be able to follow twitter accounts without going to the twitter page !
Twitter gets some big names like Amazon, AdAge, Bing, Citysearch, Digg, eBay, The Huffington Post, Meebo, MSNBC.com, The New York Times, Salesforce.com, Yahoo!, and YouTube with them when launching @anywhere. Experts taking it as reply of Facebook’s Facebook Connect. What ever it is it will surely going to be every helpful for all tweples !
Keep Tweeting….
Who is Reading Emails You Send ?
Feb 18th
We sent emails countless numbers of people regularly. But we didn’t get a answer from all of those. In our minds there is also a doubt that did the recipient of the mail read our emails or not ? Don’t we ?
Now whoreadme.com will get us rid of this common problem. This beautiful web based service allow users to track their email , so that they get all the information about what being happened with their emails after being delivered. The very good thing is it’s FREE !
Information that it gave:
- When your email is opened.
- Recipients location , real IP address , computers information.
- Is the mail is forwarded or read by the original recipient ?
All features:
- FREE for life time!
- 5 emails credit per day.
- Send up to 30 recipients with CC, BCC supported.
- Support unlimited amount of attachments.
- Get notification when attachment is dowloaded.
- Enable email content expires after a period.
- Import your address book from Yahoo!, Hotmail, Gmail, and AOL.
- 5 email addresses to be added to send tracked mail. You no longer need to register multiple WhoReadMe accounts.
- HTML editor to write HTML email.
- Show accurate date and time when recipient open your email.
- Calculate duration between your email sent and being opened.
- Custom time format to be shown.
- Custom time zone to match your local time.
- Instant email notification to you when recipient open your email.
- Able to enable/disable notificaction after email sent.
- Track whether your email is being forwarded.
- Display recipient’s real IP address although they are using proxy server.
- Display recipient location in world map.
- Get recipient’s operating system.
- Get recipient’s browser information.
So what are you waiting for / Go to whoreadme.com
Google introduce Social Network : Google BUZZ
Feb 10th
Google has launched a new social networking tool, Google Buzz. The best things about it is you can use it form your inbox. It’s a twitter kind of service. But you can integrate pictures, videos, etc. in to it very easily. You don’t need open an account for that. It will be available at your Google mail in Buzz tab under the inbox tab. You can also follow people here like twitter. Now this is really a big challenge for twitter to stay in the competition and keep their popularity like before. Because all Google service is more popular than it’s rival’s ones. Google is also planning to spread the service to Google apps users (using Gmail and other in self hosted domains).
See the video:
Read the Gmail blog on “Google Buzz”.
N.B. It’s still not available for all Gmail users.
Upload MP3s directly in Youtube
Feb 6th
We all feels that it will be great for us , if we can upload mp3 directly into Youtube. So that we can easily backup or share our favorite songs with others for free. Now a web service give you the chance of doing that easily.
Mp32tube.com is the site that make us enable to upload mp3 files directly into our Youtube accounts. First of all you need go to the site , then authenticate it with your YouTube account. Then select an image file. Then press the Upload button. In it’s site it says “Login is 100% securised by compliance to the Google Sub Auth API.” . So i think there is nothing to worry about the security.
Go to Mp32tube.com.
Facebook working on brand New Homepage !
Feb 5th
Facebook is working on a new homepage for it’s users. Currently a very little numbers of users having the opportunity to see it first. If you see the screenshots provided by a FB user, you can see there is lots of differences between the older and the new one. It has a new searching interface. Sending messeges will be easier in this new FB. If you see the images carefully, you’ll be able to notice that , In this version there will be more places to provide ads. So it will bring more money to FB’s pocket undoubtedly.
catch more images at http://mathewsanders.posterous.com/
Post to Facebook , Twitter or Anywhere with single SMS !
Feb 2nd
Everybody likes to be with friends through the Social Networking sites all day long. But in countries like India, or Bangladesh you can’t have the internet connection all day long. And it’s a boring task to update your status to all the sites by log-in them one by one. But don’t worry. ping.fm is now here ! Now you can Update your status to all the Social Networking sites and more with Ping.fm . It also enables you to post status from SMS , WAP , email, or anything you like ! Good thing is you can post your updates to all your social networking profile with just a single SMS ! Isn’t it cool ?
What to do ?
1. Go to Ping.fm and open an new Account.
2. Now you can see a list of available Networks here.
3. Click on “Add Network” to add an account of that network. Adding account process is very easy. Log in to your Twitter , Frienfeed or Facebook account before doing this.
4. After Adding all your account click on Dashboard.
5. From Dashboard click on “SMS / Text Messaging”.
6. Then click on “Not in the US or Canada? Click here!”
7. A new page will open and click on “click this link” from there.
8. A code will be shown on your monitor. SMS that code to +447786208201 . For example: Type 1234 and send that to +447786208201 .
If you have done all the steps correctly , you can post status from your phone from now on. To check you can do it or not go to http://ping.fm/sms/intl/ , if you see your phone number there you are done , or wait for sometime and check again.
To update status, Type Your Status and send it to +447786208201 . Enjoy !
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*ping.fm is an third party app, use it at your own risk.
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