Firefox 3 to get a Visual Refresh
The Mozilla team is working really hard to make sure that Firefox 3 will be the best browser we will ever see on this planet. Part of the plan is to enhance the UI of Firefox to make sure it blends with the host OS. Firefox 3 will come out with inbuilt skins that will integrate completely with Windows Vista, OS X and Linux. The Mozilla team posted some screenshots on what we can expect, and here the screenshots of the theme for Vista and OS X in action :... Read The Rest →
Windows Home Server OEM Leaked
Well the file sharers have done it again. The OEM version of Windows Home Server has been leaked on BitTorrent and is now available on all major Torrent search engines. Well I’m not going to point out the direct links to the torrent files here, but if you are really interested then you can search for the leaked version all by yourself. Trust me, its not that difficult. Well all you need to do is search for Windows Home Server on any torrent search engine like Demonoid, Mininova, PirateBay etc..... Read The Rest →
Firefox for the Super Geeks – WebRunner
Well if you are super geek and productivity conscious just like the way I am then I am sure you are going to fall in love with this amazing app developed by Mozilla, the same team behind Firefox. Well the app I am talking about is WebRunner, a standalone version of Firefox that is lightning quick and does not leak memory like its Bigger Brother does. But the catch is that WebRunner is Firefox minus all the bells and whistles (See Screenshot on the left). Well that means that WebRunner... Read The Rest →
Time Waster of the Day – Twingly
Well Technorati currently tracks over 108.7 million blogs and that number increases with every passing day. Well you can’t read each and every blog post that is published in the world can you? So if you want to pass some time reading some random stuff then Twingly is for you.. I downloaded Twingly and I have been using for almost a day now, and I must say that Twingly really is an amazing piece of software. To start off with, Twingly basically is a visualization tool, that allows you to... Read The Rest →
Hack Attack : Download Vista SP1 Through Windows Update
If you are PC user, running Windows Vista, then you must be aware of the various multitude of problems that Vista faces. Well Microsoft plans to release the first service pack for Windows Vista sometime early next year. If you are the impatient kind, then you might want to install SP1 beta right away on your Vista PC. Well there are two options for you to install Vista SP1, one is the legal way and the other illegal way. Illegal way involves downloading the service pack from torrents, which I... Read The Rest →
How-To : Cheat DVD Regional Encoding
Well you are a movie buff, then I am sure you get DVD’s from the local movie store. Well you might think that a DVD is just a DVD, but it isn’t so, the Hollywood studios have come up with protection schemes to make sure that DVD’s that you buy in India for cheap don’t play in the United States. Well this is done through region protection, all DVD’s come locked to a particular region when you buy them. Well here are the regions that the Hollywood studios have... Read The Rest →
Thieves, Pizza and more in the new Firefox Ad Campaign
Mozilla has launched a new ads campaign, which will go live anytime soon i guess. The new ads are basically flash videos that are too good and I instantly fell in love with them. The New ads are meaningful as well as funny. Well if you don’t believe all that I say, all you need to do is, right click on the flash videos below and click play. The first Ad focuses on the Security, while the second one on the extensibility of Firefox. In the First ad a couple... Read The Rest →
Download IE7 Legally From Microsoft
Well Microsoft has removed WGA Validation for IE7 Installs, allowing users to download and upgrade IE from IE6 to IE7. By Removing the requirement for WGA Validation, I’m sure Microsoft is looking for deeper penetration into the browser market. The IE7 Browser will be available from today on Windows Update for Windows XPSP2, x64 Server and Windows 2003 Server.
Defraggler – A Fresh Take on Defragmenting
The Makers of CCleaner, one of my favorite apps in a long time have come up with yet an another, HOT app, I am sure will redefine our perception of Defragmenting. I am sure many of you at some point or the other have used Windows Defragmenter. I am sure you had it run all day long only to see that it gave you virtually no improvement in performance. Well now you can dump Windows Defragmenter and get yourself Defraggler, that will free you from Defragmenting woes. Defraggler has a... Read The Rest →
Adobe Launches Adobe Media Player
Adobe has launched a Media Player, that is kinda sandwiched between Miro and Adobe Digital Editions. Built upon the industry standard Flash, Adobe Media Player can be used to watch Online Video. There seems to be a mad rush to create desktop Media Players. While this is completely understandable, I thought Adobe could have come up with something better. Installing Adobe Media Player is a breeze. You Need to install the latest beta of Adobe AIR and click a few buttons here and there to install Adobe Media Player and... Read The Rest →
