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All Microsoft Word Attachments Now Open in Google Docs

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The new feature was rolled out yesterday allowing all Microsoft Word documents to be opened and viewed with all features in Google Docs. The “view as HTML” button at the end of a message containing an attachment is now replaced only by “View” which opens all your files using Google Docs; which then offers multiple […]

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Google Chrome Now Has Adobe Flash Player Built In

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Google has delivered on its promise made last year of bringing Adobe Flash Player as a built in component of its Chrome browser, eliminating the need for users to download, install and update it separately. Google released Chrome 5.0.375.86 on Thursday to the Stable channel on Linux, Mac, and Windows, with a fix for a […]

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“Out-of-Process Plug-Ins” on the New FireFox 3.6.4

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Mozilla has released the new FireFox 3.6.4 and is promising a crash free experience with a new feature called ‘Out-of-process plug-ins” or OOPP. The new FireFox has fixed a lot of bugs and carries new patches too but it’s the OOP that’s the highlight of the new version. This feature will prevent crashing of the […]

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Swype Offers Free Download for All Android Handsets

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The immensely popular touch screen enabled text-input application from Swype is now available for all Android handset users to download directly from their website. The offer is available for a limited time (a couple of days) so there’s no time to waste if your phone did not come pre-installed with the feature that provides a […]

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Microsoft Office 2010 Goes on Sale Worldwide

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Microsoft has launched its new and massively upgraded productivity suite Microsoft Office 2010 today. The software got a whopping 9 million downloads of its beta version and after years of development and improvements based on feedback from the beta version users, the new version goes on sale at 35,000 retail stores and a number of […]

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iPad Hits 10,000 Apps

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In just 63 days after its launch in the US on the 3rd of April, the iPad already boasts of 10,000 Apps which is double in number from its count at the end of April. The ‘Release Date’ area in the App store app on the iPad shows the number of apps approved and available […]

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Farmville, Guitar Hero and Netflix – All on Your iPhone 4

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The new iPhone is delivering on its promise to not disappoint users by pushing the limits and bringing world’s most popular virtual entertainment services in the palm of our hands. Now you can grow and cut your virtual crops, bring out your inner rock star and order and watch videos just by pushing a few […]

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Now a Google Account Not required to Use Google Docs

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Google seems to be wooing non users to give it a try as now a Gmail account is no longer necessary to use the Google Documents service. A new site docs.google.com/demo was just launched which allows non Google users to try full-fledged versions of its word processor, spreadsheets and drawing tool. The site allows first […]

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5 Million Download the Skype 2.0 App for the iPhone 3G

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The Skype 2.0 app for the iPhone 3G has been reported to cross 5 million downloads since its launch last Sunday from the iTunes store. This probably is further indication that video chatting on smartphones is where the big bucks lie and reports have already leaked that the new iPhone 4 will feature video chatting […]

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Chrome OS to Debut this Fall

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All those who tried and gave a thumbs up to Google’s Chrome Browser for its speed and easy loading features have much to celebrate. Google announced the launch of its Chrome OS (originally announced in 2009) in autumn this year. Based on the Chrome Browser it mainly targets netbooks and is designed to work with […]

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Now ‘Like’ and ‘Reblog’ on WordPress.com

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It was about time for blogging portals to catch up and provide what users have become so used to now, thanks to Facebook and Twitter. WordPress.com just got a little more hip and social as it now allows bloggers to ‘Like’ and ‘Reblog’ their favourite posts. Users need to be logged in to a WordPress […]

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Farmville and Foursquare Among Time Magazine’s 50 Worst Inventions

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Time magazine unveiled its list of 50 worst inventions in its latest issue calling them “some of the world’s bright ideas that just didn’t work out”. Among obvious turn offs like ‘Snuggies for dogs’, ‘spam email’ and ‘Auto tune’, the list also awarded the not so desirable title to immensely popular ‘Farmville’ by Zynga and […]

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New Android App Brings Sirius XM Satellite Radio

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Android is the latest Smartphone to get on the Sirius XM Satellite radio bandwagon after the iPhone and the BlackBerry. Though the app is free and is offering a 30 days free trial period, it does have a monthly fee with several packages available. Subscribers will have access to 120 channels with commercial free audio […]

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Special iPhone Apps for ‘Sex and the City’ Fans

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The sequel to the immensely popular first ‘Sex and the City’ movie (SATC 2) opened in theatres Thursday, 27th May with rabid fans lining up to catch the ‘First day First show’ madness. If you’re a fan of the movie and the original SATC TV show and an iPhone user you just got lucky. iPhone […]

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Mark Zuckerberg Breaks Silence on Facebook’s Privacy Settings Fiasco

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Facebook creator and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is finally addressing users’ complaints and uproar over the recently updated privacy settings and controls of the social networking site. In a ‘Washington Post’ column on Monday , Zuckerberg admits that users all over the world are finding it hard to navigate through the new complicated privacy settings.He promises […]

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YouTube Gets a New Look

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After a long phase of testing and planning, YouTube comes up with a new look. This has generated mixed reviews about the #1 video-sharing website. The millions of users around the world will be welcomed on the site with several changes in the video playback page. Many elements have been relocated where others have changed […]

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