Google Talk, Labs Edition
Google Talk is the popular, jabber-based instant messenger from Google. Google has been constantly working on its development, and after every few days roll out some new features.
Like we all know, new features are first rolled out on Gmail Chat, and later sometime to Google Chat (desktop). Back in April 2008, Gtalk Labs Edition was released, which is said to have more features as compared to the standard desktop client.
Watch TV on Mac, Windows and Linux
by Haris on January 23, 2009
in Freewares, Softwares, Tips and Tricks
How many of you geeks really sit on your couch, grab the remote and watch TV? Okay, when was the last time you watched TV? In my case, I haven’t seen TV since the last 2 months.
Internet has revolutionized the way things were, and now we can watch TV without getting in front of our computers. All you need is a fast Internet connection, and everything will be just a few clicks away!
HTC Touch Cruise Officially Announced
In the last one week, I’ve wr8itten two articles about HTC handsets. The G1, and leaked photos of G2. No wonder, I’m becoming a fan of HTC, and might get one as my next cell phone along with the Nokia N97.
Recently in Germany, the new HTC Touch Cruise has been officially announced for the rest of the world.
Download QuickTime 7.6 for Windows and Mac OS X
Apple QuickTime is best known for its support of vast support for video formats, and also for introducing video streaming over the web.
It is to Apple, just what Windows Media Player is to Windows. Means, it is the default media player in Apple computers and OS.
T-Mobile G2 Leaked Spy Photos
Just few days ago, I got a chance to play with Google’s G1 phone (hands-on review) which proved to be a great experience! And here we are with the G2!
Gizmodo has found some spy shots (after the jump) of the second generation Android cellphone, T-Mobile G2, again by HTC.
Codec Pack for Windows 7
Windows Media Player 12, in Windows 7, now supports DivX, XviD and MP4 video files, but in case you still have problems playing any file, you can try this codecs pack, specially for Windows 7.
Win7Codecs is a comprehensive package of codecs for Windows 7. It is like a plug and play package that will play all media files on WMP, right after installation!
7 Alternatives to Google Notebook
Recently, Google announced shutting down few of its services i.e Google Notebook, Google Video, Google Catalog Search, Jaiku, and Dodgeball.
The only service I’m going to miss is the Google Notebook extension for Firefox which I used a lot for taking quick notes and site links. I hardly ever visited the other services.
Watch US Presidential Inauguration 2009 Online
by Haris on January 20, 2009
in Internet, Tips and Tricks, Web 2.0
Today is the 2009 US Presidential Inauguration ceremony, being held in the US capital, Washington D.C, where Barack Obama will be swearing in and taking oath as the next President of US.
You can watch it live on all TV news channels, but in case you are stuck at work, or some place where you don’t have a TV, you can now watch it live on one of the live streams below.
Stickies Reminder for Mac OS X
I had been using XP since forever and moved to Vista about 15 months ago. I’m in a habit of using “Stickies” quiet a lot. I was in my call center the other day where I use to work before and I saw a friend using Mac.
He had an idea that I use reminders on my screen for important task which I must not forget. He needed something as useful as stickies for reminder in Vista for Mac.
