Archive for November 25th, 2010
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A new Kinect hack by a group of students at MIT Media Lab allows you to control Windows 7 and even browsers using only your hands. The Star Wars force-like gesture movements can navigate web pages, your operating system and even potentially control desktop applications."DepthJS is a system that makes Javascript talk to Microsoft's Kinect in
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Nov
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While a full-scale roll out of Chrome OS has likely been pushed into 2011, NYT reports that before the end of the year, Google will release a lightweight netbook running Chrome OS. Though Google declined to give details of the device, it is expected to be manufactured by another company and branded by Google, similar to
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At a NATO summit in Lisbon, Portugal, Europe. The US President Barack Obama was asked to sign yet another iPad.
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Nov
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According to news.com.au, Sahba Idelkhani, spent 3 years working on proposal ideas before settling on an Amazing Race-style iPhone app that would lead his girlfriend Melody on a 200km (124mi) trip down memory lane. After perfecting his design Mr Idelkhani paid a Texas-based game developer AUD$1500 to write the app.
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Sony announced the holidays deals by reducing the price of their Google TV powered Sony Internet TVs -- for a limited time only.From November 25th to November 29th, they are reducing the price of the 46" TVs by $200,
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Nov
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Webcast: Mark Russinovich On Windows Azure, Cloud Operating Systems and Platform as a Service (PaaS)
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Until now, to add multiple profiles in Google Chrome, you had to use a command-line flag (--user-data-dir="c:\path\to\the\profile") to associate a profile with a folder where the browser will save its state.In latest, Chrome build, Google added a multiple profile feature that allow user to associate a profile with a specific set of browser windows, rather than
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Nov
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Opera Mobile 10.1 for Symbian is now available. Making its debut in the stable 10.1 version is a just-in-time compiler for Opera's Carakan JavaScript engine, that makes its JavaScript rendering a whopping nine times faster than Opera 10.0.This version support geolocation, that enables web services such as
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Nov
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In a move to quell growing concerns that it has sold Linux out to Microsoft as part of its Attachmate deal — On Wednesday, Novell's John Dragoon issued a short statement saying that Novell -- not Microsoft -- owns the copyrights on Unix."Novell will continue to own Novell's Unix copyrights following completion of the merger as
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Nov
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Silverlight doesn't only brings a rich experience to SharePoint 2010 but it can also play a functional role in it. To most people this means Silverlight-based web parts. But Silverlight can be more than that.Silverlight apps can be integrated in all SharePoint artifacts like navigation, master pages, app pages and custom field controls.This session demons how
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Nov
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XDA published photos of the unreleased Android 2.3 OS (aka Gingerbread) and the Samsung Nexus S superphone. The Nexus S phone seems to be extremely sleek.XDA is reporting following specs for the mystery device:
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Nov
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Yana Gupta at charity event looked quite hot in a short black dress. The dress that showed off her ample cleavage apparently did little to hide her intimate body parts. Actress was left red-faced when the cameras caught her flashing her intimate parts at a charity event. the actress tried her best to avoid a peep
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Nov
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Microsoft released the In the release of Visual Studio 2010 Feature Pack 2 one feature that might be interesting to Silverlight developers is the introduction of support for the coded UI test framework and Silverlight 4 apps, specifically:Use Microsoft Test Manager to capture and playback action recordings for Silverlight 4 applsCreate coded UI tests for Silverlight
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Nov
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Google Android dev team informs that "Starting in a few weeks, we'll be showing content ratings for all applications on Android Market. This new capability will provide users with additional information to help them select the best apps for them.Android Market's content policy remains the same as before: apps will be rated according to four content
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Nov
25
NoMute, a jailbreak application, switches the controversial mute switch from iPad 4.2 into its former and more useful orientation lock.To enjoy this tweak, you have to jailbreak your iOS 4.2.1 device using the latest version of Redsn0w by following the guide posted here.Once your device is jailbroken, tap on
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