Archive for November, 2009

Many times, after a Linux install Windows partition i.e. NTFS file system becomes inaccessible through Linux. In these cases if you can make appropriate entries on your /etc/fstab you can recover these partitions. Although tools like ntfg-3g and...

Pranav Mistry, the genius MIT grad had decided to go the open source way with his "Sixth Sense" project. Sixth sense is rhe closest we have got to realising the awesome coolness of Tom Cruise in Minority Report flicking away screens with his fingers...

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an organization which defines web standards. It has a huge number of member organizations and full time staff which assist W3C to develop new standards. Recently W3C released its new website with a bit more...

First of all, before some of you freak out, let me tell you that XMPP is a protocol used for chatting developed by Jabber. It powers many Chat clients and is used by Google Talk too. This just in that facebook is trying to build a XMPP interface so...

In last few days we have seen a lot of pressure building upon Google due to Bing's quest for releasing new features. After Social Search and Personal Mobile Search Google brings to you a new feature to search music, Music Search. According to the post...

Recently Twitter introduced a new feature called lists to categorize the people. You can even follow the people of a particular list with a single click. According to the co-founder Biz Stone "We’ve been taking our time rolling out the lists feature to...

This is one big problem that has been bugging me since that past couple of days. After some research, it was found out that we need to have the two files in the sites/default folder. default.settings.php settings.php. So, renaming the file will...

Came across some images (courtesy Gizmodo) of the unheralded Windows Tablet interface concept pics. Wow it does look good, with such good pics I've stopped expecting anything from the Apple tablet. Go Microsoft!! ...

Yesterday Bing announced some new features for its mobile search which includes flight status reports and support for touch devices like iPhone. Although local searches were offered by m.bing.com already but now they have decided to put some real time...

VMWare Fusion 3 for Snow Kitten and Win7 came out last week, not taking long out came Parallels 5. It's also fully 64-bit, with Windows apps that behave like native ones, including full multitouch gestures, and zoom. Like Fusion, Parallels supports...

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