Microsoft Security Essentials released

Microsoft  released the final version of its new antivirus protection, Microsoft Security Essentials, which is free and currently available to Windows users.
Microsoft Security Essentials(MSE) provides real-time protection for your home PC that guards against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software.
Microsoft Security Essentials runs on XP, Vista, Windows 7( 32 and 64 bit).

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Number Portability in India by the end of this Year

Good news for all the cellphone users. Now no need to send your new number to friends and all again and again!!Also if you have a favorite number you can retain it even if you change the service provider!

Indian mobile phone users will be able to retain their mobile numbers even if they switch service providers from Dec. 31, according to the Ministry of Communications & IT.
The new Mobile Number Portability (MNP) facility will be rolled out by then in the nation's four largest cities and some other service areas, with subscribers in other parts of the country getting the facility by March 20, the government said.

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Free McAfee® SiteAdvisor Plus for 6 months

McAfee® SiteAdvisor™ Plus goes beyond safe searching and browsing to provide active, real-time, comprehensive protection from sites that can compromise your identity and your PC. Benefit from advanced phishing protection, link checking in e-mails and instant messages, and `protected mode´ to disable interaction with dangerous sites

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Video chat in orkut

If you have a webcam then you can video chat in orkut!! All you need to do is to download a small plugin.
When you find a friend you want to chat with, open a chat window and click on the "Start video chat" link in the "Actions" menu. If you want to get a better view of your friend, you can pop out your chat window and increase the size all the way up to full-screen.
Read entire article in Orkut's official blog

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World's fastest car to be launched in India

The Ultimate Aero - the world’s fastest car capable of reaching half the speed of a jet is set to debut in India with a price of over Rs 6 crore that will make it the costliest car sold in the country.
Its maker, the US-based Shelby Super Car (SSC), has decided to launch the car in Mumbai in the next few months and follow it up with a Delhi launch according to Economic Times.

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DivX Pro 7 ( worth 19.99$ ) for Free !

DivX® Pro 7 for Windows is the premium software offering, providing everything you need for a true HD experience. Utilizing the latest and greatest video technology based on H.264, the new standard for HD digital video, DivX Pro 7 lets you create HD video and play MKV videos with high-quality AAC audio. You can also play your DivX files (.divx, .avi) on millions of DivX Certified® devices today.

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India To Block Internet Telephony (VOIP)?

Citing security concerns related to the inability to track the origin of calls made via Internet telephony (Voice over Internet Protocol or VoIP), India’s Intelligence Bureau has asked the Department of Telecom (DoT) to block VoIP services to and from the country! The Intelligence Bureau has asked the DoT to block the calls until a mechanism has been put into place to track these calls.

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Opera mini 5 beta is launched!

Norway-based software developer Opera has released the latest beta version of its Java-based browser Opera Mini 5. Opera Mini 5 is now available for download for Java phones and BlackBerries! According to Opera, the mobile web browser has been designed to bring Opera's desktop web browsing experience to mobile phones, making surfing the net easier and faster.

Screenshots

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Google Fast Flip!

Google is developing a enhanced news product called Fast Flip that aims to make it simpler and faster to browse through news articles on the Web!!

It is in google labs stage.
Fast Flip lets readers glance at pages and browse through them quickly without having to wait for multiple page elements to load, which can significantly slow the rendering of articles, especially if they have multimedia content, according to Google.

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Real Time Search using google!

If you do a Google search, you will get detailed options to display recent results using "show options". This search was not real time,because the search option only had the option to display results from Any time, Past year, Past week, Recent results and Past 24 hours.

You can actually search Google in real time. All you need to do is to change some text in the URL and thats it! You have real time search results.

So how to do it?

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Create menu bar in blogger!

There are many ways to create menu bar in blogger. You have to edit your template, add certain codes and so on . . . . . . but all these takes lot of time and trial and error method.

But i've a new trick to solve this problem.It is so simple to add menu bar to your blog using this method!!

How to do it?

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Islamic Search Engine!

A new search engine, called ImHalal.com has been launched , which aims to protect the feelings of Muslims by filtering out content that is "haram" (forbidden by the faith).
(Halal is an Arabic term designating any object or an action which is permissible to use or engage in, according to islamic law)

The site will warn people if they are searching for a query that might return explicit content!
When users get a haram rating of level one or two out of three, they are advised to choose another keyword to search, but they can still continue their search if they believe the results fetched will be clean!

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Send Free International SMS Via 160by2

Hyderabad-based SMSCountry’s 160by2.com now offers free SMS service to any mobile in India, Kuwait, UAE, Saudi, Singapore, Philippines, and Malaysia. Using this service, users can send a message of up to 145 characters.
The service also offers a free-to-download mobile application (250Kb) that allows SMSing and backup; users of this service can use the mobile's phone book contacts while sending a message.

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Creating a contact form

Contact forms are useful for site owners, bloggers.Whenever a visitor to your site has some doubt about the contents or the visitor wants to contact you for some reason he can do it so using contact forms!
Contact forms don't disclose your email adress ! Also they have captcha code to prevent spam!
How to create contact form?

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Gadgets/ widgets

Gadgets or widgets are miniature objects that offer cool and dynamic content that can be placed on any page on the web. Gadgets might come in handy when you're at work (to-do list, currency converter, calendar), at school (calculator, Wikipedia, translation tool), or just passing time (news, blogs, games).

Technically speaking, a web widget is a portable chunk of code that can be installed and executed within any HTML-based web page by an end user. Most widgets have a media-rich graphical interface that becomes visible once the code is successfully installed on a web page.

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Yahoo to Give Competition to Twitter

Yahoo! announced Meme microblogging service.Similar to few microblogging services like Tumblr, Twitter etc, Once the account is created after receiving invitation, users get a blank blog for micro-sharing text, images, music, videos or to put all these things.

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Wibiya-A web-based toolbar

While visiting my blog you can see a toolbar at the bottom of the site which has some cool navigation and other useful menus!
In this post i'm going to tell you more about this toolbar.
Wibiya is a web-based toolbar that enables us to integrate different Widgets, Fun Gadgets and online Games within our site which provide the visitors a better experience while browsing at our site.
some of the cool features available in this toolbar are

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Adding E-mail Subscription Form to your blog

When people subscribe by email,they will recieve a email with your blog posts whenever your blog is updated.It makes visitors to come back again and again to your blog.
Feedburner is the one which provides this service for free!

Let us see how to add this to blogger

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Opera 10 Arrives!

The new opera 10 will introduce and enhance a number of features.Some of the more notable tweaks and additions include

• Improvements to the Opera mail client

• Turbo Boost-provides extra performance for those users with slow Internet connection speed

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Nokia Enters PC Market With Mini-Laptop

Features:

• The Nokia Booklet 3G will use Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system
  
• Measures just 10 inches wide and 2cm thick, and weigh 1.25kg and aluminum chassis.
• 10-inch screen with a 1280x720 pixel resolution
• 12 hrs of battery life

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