Probable Microsoft Office 14 Screenshots Leaked

A probable concept screenshot of Microsoft Office 14 is now leaked out from a powerpoint presentation hosted at Microsoft servers, Microsoft has not declared any release dates or roadmap for the next version of Microsoft Office but speculation is that Microsoft Office 14...

Gadget Leak: iPhone 2.2 Beta Makes Google Maps Street View Official

"There were rumors floating around that ’street view’ for Google maps would show on the next iPhone firmware update, 2.2."

Vista SP2 beta due next week

"Vista SP2 beta due next week""The next update to Windows Vista will enter beta testing next week, bringing with it support for Blu-ray drives, among other enhancements.In a blog posting on Friday, Microsoft confirmed that a beta version of Windows Vista Service Pack 2 will...

Yahoo to fix password exposure problem in Zimbra

Follow up to story posted yesterday"Yahoo to fix password exposure problem in Zimbra"" New security features planned for Zimbra will resolve an issue responsible for passwords being transmitted as clear when...

Google Docs, Is it a new marketing Tool?

"All  owners of online businesses, we always dig for new promoting method. Recently , Google gives a great push to its Google Docs. It is still in beta but it is full of features. Google Docs is free and...

IE8 lock-in locks up computers

If you're like me, or the other 19% of the browser population, you use Firefox for its security, stability and extensibility. However, Microsoft just released an update to its alternative browser, Internet...

Google Launches Audio Indexing

Google has a new app in beta called GAudi, which is going to crawl political youtube vids and make transcripts searchable."As the Web becomes more sophisticated and audio and video becomes a more important part of our online lives, we need something that will help us sift...

Apple Launching App Store Beta Program

"Apple's App Store has seen an unprecedented amount of success and exposure since its launch, with millions of total downloads and 909 applications already available. Unfortunately, Apple has been unable to keep up with the influx of submissions from developers (each app must...

Google Introduces a Cartoonlike Method for Talking in Chat Rooms

"On Tuesday the company introduced Lively, an online tool that allows people to embody a cartoonish online avatar and have text-based conversations with friends and other Internet users in virtual chat rooms. The rooms can be added to any blog or Web site. Google unveiled...

Viewzi Visual Search Engine come online

Viewzi is a new visual search engine that attempts to deliver a fun and interactive way to find online content. Recently out of beta (although the Web site still displays the beta tag), Viewzi focuses on the user experience by offering different "views" to organize the...

Google uses Western Union to send money to Egyptian Publishers

"Google will send your Adsense payments in cash using the worldwide Western Union money transfer service rather than a check”."

New clue to Alzheimer's found

" WASHINGTON -- Researchers have uncovered a new clue to the cause of Alzheimer's disease. The brains of people with the memory-robbing form of dementia are cluttered with a plaque made up of beta-amyloid, a sticky protein. But there long has been a question whether...

Mozilla Sets June 17th Release Date for Firefox 3

Sorry, Firefox 2.0.0.1.4 just crashed while I was trying to post this. Let me try again and see if I can get this news published. Set your web calendars kids, the long overdue FF 3 is coming next Tuesday, June...

Microsoft demos 'touch Windows'

"Microsoft's next operating system (OS) will come with multi-touch features as an alternative to the mouse.It is hoped the successor will have a better reception than the much-maligned Vista OS, released last...

Google Wants Your Medical Records...And More?

Let's think, for a moment, about the wealth of the world's information that Google already has stored and cached, and then let's think about where that might go in the very immediate future.Google's got some...

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