Google Chrome 4.0.223.9 released on Dev Channel
A major update has been released on the Google Chrome Dev Channel.
The changelog this time around is pretty big.
This latest update is for all the three platforms.
Google Chrome for Mac gets support for printing and Apple QuickTime plug-in.
Read more: Dev Channel Updated with Fixes [...]
Google Webmaster Tools Labs announced with two features
Google has announced that they have now added a Labs section on their Google Webmaster Central.
Two new tools are available from this new section:
Malware details
Fetch as Googlebot
With Malware Details, Google can now provide more information if your site was flagged as a malware spreader. Google indicates [...]
Microsoft Office Starter 2010 to replace Microsoft Works
US based software giant Microsoft has announced that they would replace MS Works with a special edition Microsoft Office Starter 2010.
Microsoft Office Starter 2010 would include Office Word Starter 2010 and Office Excel Starter 2010.
These applications would provide limited functionality and the users would [...]
Jinni now in public beta
Jinni has announced that they are coming out of private beta.
The service is now in public beta as they want more users to try out what they have to offer.
A couple of new features to celebrate the launch of public beta:
You Click, We Donate: To celebrate our launch in a [...]
Ookla has Pingtest.net for testing network quality
Ookla is already well known for their Speedtest.net web service which enables you to check your internet connectivity speeds by connecting to various servers located around the world.
The company now has a new service named Pingtest.net which does something similar.
Pingtest.net performs three tests to determine the [...]
Apple might replace Google Maps with their own product
Apple had acquired Placebase earlier this year.
The company has not announced any new product or service as part of their acquisition.
However, the interesting point here is that Placebase provides service which is very similar to Google Maps.
PlaceBase’s founder and CEO, Jaron Waldman [...]
Google Chrome 3.0.195.24 on stable channel
Google Chrome developers have released a new build for the users on stable channel.
Chrome 3.0.195.24 is being delivered to these users.
This is primarily a security bug fix edition as no new feature has been added.
Changelog:
Security Fixes:
CVE-2009-0689 dtoa() error parsing long floating point numbers
The v8 engine [...]
Adobe Photoshop Elements 8 and Premiere Elements 8 released
US based software company Adobe has released the latest versions of their consumer segment photo and video editing tools.
Both Adobe Photoshop Elements and Adobe Premiere Elements have been upgraded to version 8.
If you buy both of these products, you can get them for USD 150. [...]
Tokbox has partnered with EtherPad
Great news for the fans of Tokbox and EtherPad.
The two incredibly useful web services are collaborating together.
Tokbox users can now do a video or voice conference while working on documents powered by EtherPad technologies.
EtherPad is also expected to do the same at their end.
Tokbox said in a blog [...]
Mininova ordered to clean up all pirated content from its site
Mininova is one of the most popular torrent search engines on the web.
The service has just lost a major lawsuit in the Utrecht District Court.
The court has ordered the service to remove all pirated media content from the network within a period of [...]
