High Quality Videos Coming to YouTube Soon
Speaking at the NewTeeVee Live conference Youtube Co-founder Steve Chen said that Youtube will at some time in future stream high quality videos. Although YouTube’s goal, he said, is to make the site’s vast library of content available to everyone, and that requires a fairly low-bitrate stream, the service is testing a player that detects the speed of the viewer’s Net connection and serves up higher-quality video if they want it. Steve Chen said that the high-quality streams will be available in the next months, but only for some of... Read The Rest →
AirTalkr : The All in One IM Tool
I am sure you have accounts in MSN, Yahoo, GMail etc. Many a time you have friends in all the networks who you would like to chat over IM. Ofcourse you can install Live Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, or gTalk but then it becomes very tedious to manage all your buddies. Softwares like Pidgin, Trillian make it easier to manage your buddies over multiple networks. But today I am going to show you a cool Adobe AIR based app called AirTalkr that runs on Adobe Runtime and supports Multiple IM networks... Read The Rest →
Photoshop Express – Coming Very Soon
Adobe the maker of the image manipulation software of professionals will very soon be launching Photoshop Express that will mimic the functionality of the Desktop version of Photoshop. While the Express version will not be extremely powerful, it would have some basic to intermediate effects that should be enough for an average guy who wants to edit his photos without having to install the bulky Photoshop software on your desktop. While not much is known about Photoshop Express right now John Nack from Adobe has posted a screenshot of the... Read The Rest →
Apple TV Web Edition
If you are one of those who always liked the Apple TV but didn’t have one, then Paul Yanez has a solution for you by creating a web version of Apple TV, similar to web interfaces of Joost and Babelgum. And guess what Paul has named it, it is called Not Apple TV. Not Apple TV is a flash based version of Apple TV and it has the same enviable UI that original Apple TV has. Not Apple TV works with all the popular Internet Video sites like Youtube, Metacafe... Read The Rest →
Silverlight RC1 is here
Tim Sneath, one of the lead developers of the Silverlight RIA(Rich Internet Platform) has announced the release of Silverlight RC1. Here is a brief Snip of the release announcement. Since the beta we released at MIX, we’ve fixed approximately 2000 bugs and work items and we’re now feature complete with the final JavaScript-based API. This version of the runtime is vastly more stable than the beta release: our stress test runs show improvements of two or three orders of magnitude in many cases, and the product demonstrates the polish one... Read The Rest →
