Archive for the Year 2011


Apr 29

Panorama Photos of Japan’s Post-earthquake Zones Now in Google Earth

Google Earth has now added panorama photos of post-earthquake zones in Japan. These photos come from 360cities and can be found in the "Photos" layer in Earth, along with other 360cities and Panoramio photos."In March 2011, photographer, Akila Ninomiya took his camera and bravely ventured into the heart of post-earthquake zones in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. He
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Feb 24

Apple Mac OS X Lion Developer Preview Released

Apple released a developer preview of Mac OS X Lion, which includes following features:Mission Control a powerful, entirely new feature that unifies Expos
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Oct 14

Google Voice Enables MMS from Sprint Subscribers – Google Translate Add ‘Tabs’

Google Voice today begun letting you to receive pictures and other multimedia messages (MMS) from Sprint subscribers."The multimedia attachments will display on their mobile forwarding phone and in their email inbox when they enable text to email forwarding in their Google Voice settings. We are also planning on making them display in the Google Voice inbox,"
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Feb 10

Lync Server 2010 Visio Stencil Now Available for Download

This stencil provides over 125 shapes to help you create a visual presentation of your Lync Server architecture.Creating visual representations of your Microsoft Lync Server 2010 topology is a helpful way to communicate your Lync Server 2010 deployment. Using standard Microsoft Visio stencils helps those in your organization to better understand how you architect your Microsoft
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Mar 10

Winamp for Android Now with Redesigned Home Screen, Now Playing Screen, and Lock-screen Player

Winamp for Android lets you play, manage and sync music from your desktop to your Android device. Winamp for Android offers a complete music management solution (2.1 OS & above) featuring wireless desktop sync (Winamp 5.6 required), iTunes library import, & access to thousands of internet radio stations with SHOUTcast.The latest release of Winamp for Android
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Dec 21

TechNet Magazine December 2011 Edition Out Now! Getting Most Out of Windows 7

The December 2011 edition of TechNet Magazine heavily features Windows 7 is now out. Windows 7 has some unique functionality that opens doors to easier implementation of a virtualized environment, enhanced compatibility with applications from earlier OSes and a simplified migration path."Using Windows 7 in Windows XP
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Jun 2

Security in Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) – Video Webcast

In this session we'll talk about the core security changes in Internet Explorer 9 and how they just keep you browsing even if there is a problem with the site."We'll discuss how we've built upon the security advancements we made with Internet Explorer 8 and what's new and what's been enhanced. We'll also demonstrate the UI
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Jun 23

HP webOS Pivot for HP webOs 3.0 TouchPad Announced

HP webOS Pivot provide users an entertaining and informative editorial resource for discovering webOS 3.0 applications for the HP TouchPad, which launches July 1."Designed to complement the HP webOS App Catalog, Pivot will showcase a broad range of applications -- and the developers who create them -- by providing customers the freedom to explore based on
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Dec 20

British Standards Institute Certifies Windows Azure As IS0 27001

Windows Azure obtained a ISO 27001 certification for its core services following a successful audit by the British Standards Institute (BSI)."The ISO certification covers the following Windows Azure features including Windows Azure service management features and the Windows Azure Management Portal, as
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Jan 12

Yahoo! Mail Beta Gets ‘More Themes, Calendar, Mutil-upload and Updates’

Yahoo! Mail beta today received some updates:Themes: Go to the Help drop-down menu at the top left of the page, select Themes and check out theme gallery.Calendar and Notepad: This release comes with easily accessible links to both Calendar and Notepad in the Applications section on the bottom left
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May 11

SQL Azure Connection Security: TechNet Wiki Article

Selcin Turkarslan has written an in-depth TechNet wiki article about connection security considerations when using SQL Azure. This article provides information on the security fundamentals and best practices when working with SQL Azure. This article is primarily concerned with writing secure connection strings for SQL Azure Database."This article first provides an overview of the security fundamentals
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Mar 15

Google Goes Gaga: Ask Lady Gaga A Question!

Here's your chance to ask Lady Gaga everything you have always wanted to know. Was the meat dress really made of meat?"You have until midnight PT on March 18 to submit a video or text question, so just head to Gaga's channel to submit your query or vote on the ones you want us to ask.
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Mar 3

Meet with ‘Sloppy Google’ Is Lazy And Incompetent, Like A Human

A mashup of HTML5 Canvas, processing.js, js, jQuery, and the Google Search API, the Sloppy Google project yawns as it completes erroneous searches, expressing its apathy for its work anthropomorphically. To further hammer it home, its "I Feel Lucky" button is perennially out of service.In the same vein as CK's "Everything's Amazing And Nobody's Happy" video,
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Jun 8

Enabling Standard International Emoji Keyboard in iOS 5

Apple has introduced Emoji keyboard in iOS 5, which's now a standard international keyboard accessible in any app. "Originating from Japan, the emoji picture characters are standardized and many phones support them without requiring a Japanese operator (heck, even Gmail supports emojis)."Here's how to enable Emoji international keyboard:"Just go to
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Jul 14

LG U Series Network Monitors for Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 Launched

Earlier this week on July 11, LG announced the U Series Network Monitor that supports Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 with stated availability in the United States of October 2011.The the U Series is the world's first built-in multi-computing desktop monitor system featuring Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 and helps deliver on the promise of efficient and cost
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