Archive for December 16th, 2009


Dec 16

Google Docs ‘Holiday themes and templates’

Google’ve released holiday themes in Google forms and holiday templates in the Google Docs template gallery. To try out holiday themes, create a form and the click "Theme: theme name" to see all the themes that’re available. There’re also a lot of great holiday templates available in the Google Docs template gallery. Templates include
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Dec 16

Bing App for iPhone and iPod touch Released

Microsoft has released a new Bing App for iPhone and iPod touch, that features include voice search, maps, driving directions, image search with endless scrolling results, and a "locate me" feature. The home page of the Bing iPhone app will show a different image every day with clickable, embedded hotspots. A Microsoft representative confirms
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Dec 16

PhotoDNA: Microsoft technology to fight child-pornography

Microsoft is donating “PhotoDNA” technology to National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, that has potential to make a drastic difference in fight against child pornography online to find hidden copies of the worst images of child sexual exploitation. The basis for PhotoDNA is a technology called “robust hashing,” which calculates particular characteristics of
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Dec 16

Windows 7 certification & examination

Now that Windows 7 has been released you may be interested in understanding what Microsoft Certifications are available, and how you can update your certification. Note: Until Dec 31st enjoy 15 to 25% off select Microsoft Certification exams. Click here for details. Jim Clark, answer some common questions: Q: Are there
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Dec 16

Visio 2010: Creating Subprocesses and Hyperlinks

Visio 2010 adds explicit support to create new subprocesses and reference existing ones, to build large process diagrams and segment them into manageable, reusable pieces.
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Dec 16

Berlin Wall mosaic in Silverlight

To memorialize 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, a digital mosaic called “BerlinMOSAIC,” is created using Silverlight. The mosaic is a virtual art activity created by Sascha Ackermann and Lars Beckmann, where everyone worldwide is encouraged to upload their own photos to project by tagging them with “20jmf” on photo-sharing sites Picasa or
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Dec 16

7 Hot Games for Windows 7 – Games for Windows – LIVE

The holidays are almost arrvied, here 7 of the hottest new games that let you raid, frag and dominate on Windows 7.
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Dec 16

10 critical security bugs patched in Mozilla Firefox browser

Mozilla patched 10 bugs in Firefox, half of them critical, in the browser's rendering and JavaScript engines, media and video libraries, and other components. Firefox 3.5.6, the browser's first security update since late Oct, fixed five flaws rated critical by Mozilla, one tagged as high, three pegged as moderate, and one labeled as a low threat.
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Dec 16

Citrix Essentials 5.5 for Microsoft Hyper-V with StorageLink Site Recovery tool

Citrix Essentials 5.5 for Microsoft Hyper-V now include Citrix StorageLink Site Recovery, a powerful set of tools that make end-to-end business continuity accessible, affordable, and easy to deploy. Citrix will release it in both Express edition, and as part of a full-featured Platinum edition. With StorageLink Site Recovery customers will be able to setup,
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Dec 16

Office 2010: How File Validation works?

Office File Validation is a feature to validate Publisher’s PUB files. It verifies that a binary file conforms to application’s expectations. Office 2010 expanded this feature significantly to include binary formats for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Please note this feature's only for binary formats (PUB, DOC, XLS, PPT, etc), this doesn’t validate XML based documents (DOCX,
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Dec 16

Yahoo! Local Business Shortcut Launched

Yahoo! announced, that now when you search for local businesses, you’ll see Yahoo! local business shortcut, even if you don’t include your location in your query. You can also refine results by neighborhood or nearby city right on the search results page. This also works when you search for business categories. Try searching for
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Dec 16

EU drops antitrust charges against Microsoft

European Union Competition announced of dropping antitrust charges against Microsoft, after the redmond software company agreed to give Windows OS users a choice of up to 12 other Web browsers, including Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple’s Safari and Opera. EU Commissioner said that millions of European consumers will benefit from this decision by gaining
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Dec 16

Games on Demand Launched – Download Tinker for Windows 7 Ultimate Extras

Microsoft has launched Games on Demand to deliver PC games directly to users via internet. After creating a Gamertag and downloading the Games for Windows – LIVE software, you’ll have instant access to many popular titles. Following games are currently available: Shadowrun, Viva Pi
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Dec 16

Google Analytics API ‘Advanced Segments, Custom Variables, Goal 5-20 and Configuration Data” features

Google announced new powerful and flexible features to the Google Analytics Data Export API including:With Support for Advanced Segments, you can look beyond the totals and into the nuances of the data for your site. Two new ways to use advanced segments through API: Create them on the fly by specifying their expression directly
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Dec 16

Windows 7-What’s in it for you? Webcast

Join Kevin Remde, and Venky Chandrasekharan, address how Windows 7 operating system could add more value to your organization. In this webcast, Kevin discusses improvements in Windows 7 that can reduce total cost of ownership by helping to increase automation, improve user productivity, and provide flexible administrative control to meet compliance requirements.
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