NexentaCore: OpenSolaris Kernel Mixed With Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

NexentaCore Platform mixes the power of OpenSolaris kernel with Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) usability. The latest version of NexentaCore Platform (2.0 beta 2) is compiled with a minimal number of core packages based on the Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) software repository. The result is a 100% pure native Debian environment, very simple to use.

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Quake Live Can Be Played For Free

The new web browser based game QUAKE LIVE, released as open beta, can be played free of charge directly in a web browser, on computers having Windows XP or Vista operating systems and Internet Explorer 7, FireFox 2.0 or higher installed, only with the help of an ActiveX plugin which ensures the automatic update of the game files on client side.

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AdSense Ads Are Not Compatible With Copyrighted Content

The ads publishing is automatic by the inclusion of a certain JavaScript into the website pages. The only problem is represented by the fact that you are not allowed to display AdSense ads on web pages having content copied from other websites.

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Adobe Reader Could Bring You A Backdoor Trojan Virus

According to McAfee and Symantec security companies, Adobe Acrobat 9.x and 8.x versions are affected by a security flaw that allows attackers to infect users computers with a Backdoor trojan virus through malicious PDF documents. In response, Adobe corporation defined this vulnerability as being critical, determining the application to crash.

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Microsoft Service Pack 2 RC 6002.1667.090130 For Vista

Microsoft has just launched for testing the Service Pack 2 (SP2) Release Candidate (6002.1667.090130) for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. The Service Pack 2 RC comes with many bug fixes and performance improvements alongside the ones contained in SP1 (SP2 RC offers 691 bug fixes).

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Yahoo! Rich Ads: A New Challenge For Advertisers

Recently, Yahoo! has decided to implement a new type of ads in order to be displayed on listings corresponding to certain search queries: rich ads (images and videos).

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Twitter Search: Now In The Home Pages

Now, there was decided the introduction of Twitter Search right inside the signed-in home pages in order to be tested by a limited set of users before the feature will be available for every existing Twitter account.

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Google Mobile App For Windows Mobile

Google has made available for free download Google Mobile App for mobile devices powered by Windows Mobile version 5.0 and higher. It is an application that saves the user time because now you will do not have to open a web browser to perform a search with Google search engine or access the favorite Google services.

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Bounce Rate Helps You To Improve Website Efficiency And SEO

Bounce Rate is a critical parameter that could help you to improve website traffic and ROI. This articles discusses a few important aspects that will help you to reduce the value of the bounce rate and have more visitors. You can be in the top 10 Google search engine pages listings with the appropriate bounce rate.

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ScribeFire Blog Editor: Automatic Blog Posting From Firefox

ScribeFire Blog Editor is a full featured tool that allows you to post articles directly from a web browser window to any existing blogs deployed on popular platforms like WordPress, Movable Type, Drupal, Textpattern, Roller and more.

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Google, Yahoo And Microsoft Eliminates The Duplicate Content

Google, Yahoo! And Microsoft Eliminates The Duplicate Content. The major search engines services provided by Google, Yahoo! and Microsoft adopted an unique solution to eliminate the problems caused by duplicate content: the canonical link tag.

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It is Official: YouTube Goes Offline

A recent post on YouTube Official Blog shows the fact that video owners will have the possibility to permit the downloading of their files.

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Kaspersky Website Cracked By Romanian Hackers

The attacks were based on SQL injection and the penetration of usa.kaspersky.com was successful, but the hackers did not compromised or stolen sensitive data, like personal details or activation codes. The attack through SQL injection was possible due to a vulnerability of the website, which was fixed after the notification of the hacking attempt.

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Chrome For Mac And Google Chrome 2.0.162 Beta For Windows

The latest version of Google Chrome ( 2.0.162 Beta) for Windows and the latest build of Chromium for Mac OS X are available for free download. Google Chrome 2.0.162 Beta can be obtained through the Google Chrome’s Dev channel. It contains new features (Web Font support and command line switch for the location of the disk cache) and many bugs fixes.

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Google Friend Connect Social Bar

Google has released the Google Friend Connect Social Bar, which can be introduced at the top or the bottom of website pages. It has the role to ensure a better exposure of the social gadgets and as a consequence to increase the visitors accessibility to all social networking features from a single place.

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For The First Time In History: Free Gifts From Microsoft

A notable offer from Microsoft Office Live Small Business includes a free domain name for an entire year (.com, .info, .net or .org), 500 MB web hosting space, email management, marketing and collaboration tools, as well as free $100 in text ads.

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For The First Time In History: Free Gifts From Microsoft

A notable offer from Microsoft Office Live Small Business includes a free domain name for an entire year (.com, .info, .net or .org), 500 MB web hosting space, email management, marketing and collaboration tools, as well as free $100 in text ads.

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Connect To Twitter Directly From Desktop: Twhirl 0.9

Twhirl is a desktop client made initially for connecting with Twitter microblogging service, but into the following software updates many enhancements have been added, such as the possibility of accessing multiple accounts in the same time from Twitter, laconi.ca, Friendfeed and Seesmic.

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Facebook Adds The Like Button For Content Rating

Facebook added a Like feature, similar to FriendFeed, in order to provide the users the possibility to rate comments, images, notes and more.

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K-Meleon Browser Is Faster Than Firefox

As compared with Firefox, K-Meleon web browser has a faster startup and pages loading time, even on older computers.

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Yahoo! And GMail In The Same Inbox

How to get Yahoo! and GMail messages in the same inbox free and automatically.

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TinyMe 2009 Versus Puppy Linux, Slax and Damn Small Linux

TinyMe (a remaster of PCLinuxOS), a lightweight Linux distribution capable to offer a full desktop experience, while the occupied hard drive space is minimal, is an alternative to Puppy Linux, Slax or Damn Small Linux, intended to ensure a fast speed of applications execution and of an optimal computer behavior.

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OpenID Could Be Implemented Into Facebook In The Near Future

Recently, it was announced the joining of Facebook to the OpenID Foundation Board. This move suggests the fact that in the near future, the Facebook users will be able to use their OpenID identification data.

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Yahoo! Search Pad: The Notes And Search Sessions Organized E

Yahoo! launched Search Pad, a new tool that helps users to organize their search sessions and various information related to them. Search Pad is an application integrated into Yahoo! Search, designated primarily for taking notes about visited websites shown in a search result page.

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Firefox Web Browser Was Updated: Free Download Firefox 3.0.6

Firefox web browser was recently updated to the version 3.0.6. In this update several security issues and a long list of bugs were fixed. This release is a part of the Mozilla Corporation’s ongoing security and stability process.

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Fix Windows XP Using The Recovery Console

Detailed steps to fix Windows XP Using The Recovery Console (When Safe Mode Is Also No Longer Working). Unique tutorial on the web.

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Skype 4.0.0.206 For Windows Was Released

Skype is a free to download and use communication tool that allows users to perform calls, video-calls and instant messages anywhere in the world. This new version, as compared with the previous ones, comes with distinctive enhancements, such as full-screen video calling, improved call quality and an easier application deployment.

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How To Grab Google News Automatically

A detailed tutorial on how to grab Google News automatically.

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Explore A 3D Shipwreck Of Titanic With Google Earth 5.0

Google Earth 5.0 allows you to dive into the deepest parts of the oceans and discover unseen places like Mariana Trench and the Shipwreck Of Titanic in 3D. The tour can be recorded for further usage (replay or sharing).

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