Its been reported that many users had problem connecting to skype servers on Thursday morning. Most of the affected users where on windows. There have also been some reports of Skype crashing while users tried to login to their account. Skype have confirmed this issue on their blog and also stated that it have affected [...]
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Twitter acquires Tweetdeck
Posted by admin on May 24th, 2011
In a recent report by CNN, the famous twitter client TweetDeck is acquired by Twitter for $40 Million in cash and stock. Almost a month back, a technology news site, TechCrunch, had brought out the first news about this accusation which had lead to lots of speculations. TechCrunch had reported the price to be $40-$50 [...]
Fedora 15 Lovelock Released
Posted by admin on May 24th, 2011
After 6 months of development, Fedora Project a community project sponsored by Redhat, have announced the release of Fedora 15 code named Lovelock. “We bring to you the latest and greatest release of Fedora ever, Fedora 15″ was the statement made by Jared K. Smith in his email to the Fedora Mailing list. The highlight [...]
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No Comments »Facebook partners with Microsoft to fight Child Pornography
Posted by admin on May 23rd, 2011
Facebook who have been criticised by Britain’s Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre over their child protection efforts have now decided to make their social networking site more child friendly and keep paedophiles at a distance. Based on this decision Facebook have partnered with Microsoft (who is already having stake in facebook), and have announced [...]
3G attracts 9 million users in India within 4 months
Posted by admin on May 22nd, 2011
India with only 11 million wire line broadband users till date, seems to be more interested in 3G which was launched recently by many private telecom players. Based on the currently available statistics and the report that came in Business Line, there are currently 9 million active 3G subscribers within last 4 months. Late 2010 [...]
MeeGo 1.2 released
Posted by admin on May 21st, 2011
After months of development, MeeGo project developers have announced the release of MeeGo version 1.2. The have described this release as “a solid baseline for device vendors and developers to start creating software for various device categories on Intel Atom* and ARMv7 architectures”. Some of the highlighting feature in this release is Reference Kernels supporting [...]
Linux 2.6.39 released with improved hardware support
Posted by admin on May 21st, 2011
Its a known fact that Linux now a days have out of the box support for various Hardware’s and in most of the case the user will never have to install a single driver for his hardware to work. With each release of Linux kernel, hardware support have always improved and its no exception in [...]
Firefox 5 Beta version Released
Posted by admin on May 21st, 2011
The most famous opensource browser have got a new beta release with version tag of 5.0. Don’t get too much excited, expecting a whole lot of new features, because now Mozilla is following the same footsteps of Google Chrome of having rapid release. From now onwards firebox will have new major releases without much feature [...]
Nokia upcomming smartphones to feature 1.2 Ghz Dual Core processor
Posted by admin on May 21st, 2011
While major manufactures have already started using dual core processors in their smart phone’s, Nokia had been criticised for its underpowered phones. But now it seems like Nokia is in a mood to join the dual core processor race. After the partnership with Microsoft, and decided to add Windows Mobile 7 in their upcoming smart [...]
Foxconn explosion might impact IPad availability
Posted by admin on May 21st, 2011
The recent explosion at Foxconn plant in China which claimed lives of 2 people might impact the availability of IPad 2. Even though company officials informed that the fire was quickly put out and the factory operations will not be effected, industry analysts believes that there could be an impact on the factory production. Foxconn [...]
