Ubuntu 9.10 will be called Karmic Koala
Mark Shuttleworth, the founder of the largest open-source operating system, Linux, announced a couple of days ago about Ubuntu 9.10 (named as Karmic Koala) and the number of changes Ubuntu 9.10 will bring with it.
Some features that are expected in Karmic Koala are the cloud capabilities to Ubuntu’s server edition, along with startup performance boost on the desktop and work on the netbook version of Ubuntu.
Online Favicon Grabber
Favicons of social networking websites can be used on our blogs, websites etc as bookmarking icons. You don’t have create new ones, infact I prefer using the default favicon. You see the Twitter favicon in the sidebar.
Mindzilla Icon Grabber is a free online utility that retrieves the shortcut icon for a selected web page and converts the icon into a more useful format.
Norton Removal Tool for Windows
Installing antivirus softwares is not a difficult job, but when uninstalled they leave back some files and are not completely removed.
Similarly, when Norton products are installed, they also leave some files back when uninstalled – or in some cases, they don’t even uninstall. So to remove them, a freeware has been released called Norton Removal Tool.
Extend iPhone Camera Resolution to 4 Megapixels
iPhone is no phone for a person who wants a powerful camera phone, because the 2 megapixel camera of iPhone just doesn’t come to the mark.
There are many photo enhancing apps in App Store, but there is not even a single one as useful as the one I’m going to share with you all.
HTC Magic: The Next G2 Announced
Remember the leaked photos I shared of another Android-powered T-mobile phone, which was termed as ‘G2′? Well, the curtains finally went up when, a couple of days ago at the Mobile World Congress ‘09, HTC Magic was announced.
HTC Magic will be the first touch-only phone, featuring the upcoming Android Cupcake update, which also includes an on-screen keyboard.
Huawei Android Phone Announced
A very pleasant telecom update for Android lovers is that a Chinese telecommunication company Huawei has announced their first Android powered smartphone.
They announced it at MWC 2009 at Barcelona. After the success of G1, Android has already got its way to rule the telecom market when Motorola, Samsung, Kogan and now Huawei have announced their Android powered smart phones.
Microsoft Recite: Voice Note App by Microsoft
There have been number of note-taking applications which include text and photo notes. But a voice-note application, and that also by Microsoft is something new in the industry.
Today, Microsoft unveiled Microsoft Recite, a new service to the public that could record random voice notes and you can recall that message later by speaking back to the app.
