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 →
GMail gets a Storage Boost!
Google has just announced that GMail will be getting additional storage from now on. Dubbed as "infinity+1" GMail will continuously increase from now on. By the end of this month we should see about 4GB of storage in GMail and 6GB by January. Well here are the rough estimates of how much storage you will have : Well that roughly translates into : 2912MB by October 11, 2007 midnight Google time 4.2GB by the 23rd this month
iPod Touch now running Mail, Google Maps and more
Well as I said in an earlier post that the cat and mouse race is still on, and right now it seems that the hackers are winning the race. We have been seeing a lot of iPhone related news this month and now its the time for iPod touch to steal the show. Well so far the touch was just the younger brother of the mighty iPhone but not now anymore. iPod Touch is now really the best iPod we have seen so far. The guys over at iPhone... Read The Rest →
Apple iPhone Has been Unlocked Again
Well the cat and mouse game has just begun again. iPhoneSIMFree thanks to the jailbreak of the iPhone by the iPhone dev team/Niacin. Well ever since Apple upgraded the iPhone firmware to version 1.1.1 all the unlocks stopped working on the iPhone, rendering months of hardwork useless. Well you don’t need to fret anymore, because the iPhoneSIMFree has managed to have the unlock working once again just a couple of days after the jailbreak. Well the new unlock seems to be a lot better than the initial release. If you... Read The Rest →
India to Get Apple Store Very Soon
Apple Inc is working very hard indeed to open new stores to match its growing popularity since the launch of the iPod and the iPhones. While new stores are being opened every day, this is not enough, so Apple is partnering with Retail partners to bring the Apple stores to places where they aren’t present as of now. One such example is India, where Apple just concluded a deal with Reliance to launch its flagship Apple Store in over 10 locations countrywide. The deal was finalized on Monday and is... Read The Rest →
Firefox Will Very Soon Invade Mobile Browsers
The Vice President of Mozilla, Mike Schroepfer has given us the roadmap on Firefox plans to conquer the mobile web browser market. The work is on and is running at full throttle, so you can expect a Mobile Firefox Web Browser anytime soon. The core foundation for the Mobile Browser would be Mozilla 2 (think Firefox 4) which is currently in development. Starting with Mozilla 2 frameworks, mobile devices will be involved in the making of Mobile Firefox, to evaluate its performance, speed, memory footprint etc.. Christian Sejersen the... Read The Rest →
Google Loves Jaiku and not Twitter
Well this may come as a bit of a shock to you, Jaiku the microblogging service similar to Twitter has been acquired by the mighty Google. Well there were rumors about Nokia planning to acquire Jaiku but all that looks like it was just another rumor. The price of the acquisition has not been revealed as yet. I wonder why Google didn’t acquire Twitter, who are the leaders when it comes to Microblogging. When Google has no problems whatsoever when it comes to paying money for an acquisition, I fail... Read The Rest →
9rules lets Ali2 out of the Bag
Popular blog network 9rules has done a major redesign to its site. Ali2 as the new design is called is the sixth major redesign of the popular Blog Network. The new design looks refreshing and has the ability to sucker in new visitors into its network of Amazing Blogs. Exploring the new design, I took some quick screenshots, and here they are for you to look at : The New Homepage. One of the best homepages of a blog network I have ever seen all my life as a blogger.... Read The Rest →
iPhone Firmware 1.1.1 Jailbreaked Finally
Well I am sure, if you are an iPhone fan, you have been waiting for the iPhone to be hacked to support 3rd party apps, and be supported on any network. Well the work of getting the latest firmware is going on extremely fast, today marks an important day in the race to get the iPhone firmware 1.1.1 fully unlocked. The latest firmware has been jailbreaked with the help of a .tiff exploit, very similar to the one that was used to hack the PSP. Well the iPhone dev team... Read The Rest →
