New Improved Search Engine Launched-DuckDuckGo
Here is a new search engine Duck Duck Go. This search engine is very simple and cool. Duck Duck Go offers different types of search type like search, Information, shopping and I am feeling ducky (just like Google I am feeling lucky). While searching it also provides brief information of search topics, shows favicon icon of source website along with source website listing.
Unique Features of DuckDuckGo
If we compare to other search engines certain things are very cool in DuckDuck Go.
- It offers flexible customization through search engine settings, So we can customize Size, Width, Link font, Text font, Highlighting, Shortcuts, Favicons, scrollwheel, Feedback, Sidebar, Topbar and also safe search. By default safe search is on.
- Offers a brief information about the search topic-Zero-click info (compare)
- Secured Privacy-Privacy kept (compare)
- Well organized search contents Less clutter (compare)
- Spam Prevention-Less spam & ads (compare)
- Organize shortcuts- Shortcuts & other goodies
- Search based on category-Category pages
According to me this DuckDuckGo is very nice search engine for everyone. What do you think?
Also Read: Display your logo on Browser Addressbar-Cool Fevicon Tutorial
Categories: Tech News Tags: DuckDuckGo, Search Engine
Google Introduced Free File Transfer Feature In Gmail and Orkut Chat
Some time back Google introduced video chat in Gmail, after this revolutionary feature now Google added File Transfer facility in both Gmail and Orkut Chat. Now, it will be very easy to send important files quickly directly from the Gmail inbox!
Gmail chat is browser based chat; we can see this Gmail chat box on left sidebar of Inbox
According to official announcement :
You can share photos, documents, and other files while chatting in iGoogle and orkut. To give it a try, just click Send a file… in the Actions menu while chatting with a friend (no download required)
This feature is also extended to Google talk desktop version so that anybody can send file without login in to Gmail. I think it is more awaited feature of IM lovers. We know that yahoo messenger is more flexible compare to Gtalk but know Gtalk is more cool with file transfer is something feature .According to Google this feature is live but I am not able to seen in my Gmail inbox. But I tested this feature in Orkut Chat Box
What is your thought about this feature? Do you see this new feature in your Gmail chat?
Categories: Tech News Tags: gmail chat
LG Electronics Launching 3D-Telivision In India
LG Electronics planning to launch 3D television sets in the Indian Market. LG collaborating with “Valuable Group” media network and going to launch next generation television sets mainly in India. Valuable Group is the biggest media and Entertainment Company in India, operating 1700 cinemas with a 40 percent market share.
What is 3D TV?
A 3D television is a television that works by the principal of 3D presentation, such as capturing stereoscopic object, multi-view capture or 2D plus, and 3D display. So3D display is device to project a television program into a realistic three-dimensional field.
LG Electronics 3D TV at a promotional event
3D TV Sets can operate in 3D mode and 2D mode in conjunction with LCD shutter glasses, by these shutter glasses our eye should see the image being exhibited at the moment, by creating a simultaneous stereoscopic image.
According to LG these 3D television sets would be installed in public locations like restaurants and bars where sporting events are broadcast for viewers. They are planning to showcase some of the ongoing matches from the Indian Premier League in 3D. LG CEO said: “This partnership makes LG the first company to provide 3D televisions to an overseas media company, the key target market in the early stage of 3D TV development. This arrangement will secure LG’s position in the 3D TV market in India.”
Categories: News, Tech News Tags: 3D Display, 3D Telivision, LG Electronics, LG India
Make Your Firefox Transparent with Glassy Firefox Theme
Now days Firefox is Star of Internet Browsers, the greatest and cool part of firefox is security,community support, and addons. About 56% of internet users using firefox. I like firefox and my favourite browser is also firefox. Now it is the time to play with firefox theme, Ambroos (Neowin user) has made a cool theme which turnstraditional looking firefox in to transparent-glassy firefox .
But in some versions of firefox the theme installation part is slightly tricky,and fonts may going crazy and not working certain plugins. Good news is newer version fixed these issues, and also author has warned that theme has incompatibilities with:
- Windows which is 64 bit
- It doesn’t support GMail Notifier plugins .
- You have to use Gmail Checker instead Forecastfox plugin because it doesn’t display text when this addon is enabled.
So if you are not using above mentioned plugins or addons you can install glassy theme of firefox and you can enjoy new avatar of firefox
image credit:Techtree
Related:How to Add XML,HTML and JAVASCRIPT in Blogger Post as Plain Text using Firefox
Categories: News, Tech News Tags: Firefox, Glassy Firefox, Internet Browser
Add Romantic Sounds To Your Computer Keyboard-Sound Pilot
Do you feel typing is very boring…here is one cool application is for you, that is Sound pilot, it adds sound to your Computer keyboard.
This Application by default adds typewriter sound set to your computer keyboard. It creates the romantic sound atmosphere of the time of Remington’s. With every touch of the keyboard, there is a new sound. This makes the process of typing more interesting and entertaining, reduces stress, and stimulates more rhythmical typing.
However you may switch to another sound scheme (Generally ICQ or Morse). You can also download additional sound schemes like funny or joking sounds, magic or erotic sounds, sounds with a stereo effect, and so on. According to your mood you can switch your keyboard sound scheme, changing the sound aura around you.
Another interesting feature is you can create own sound schemes by setting different sounds for different buttons on your keyboard. Find wav-sounds on your computer or on the Internet, record your voice use your fantasy!
It is Shareware you can download Full functional trial
After running the application there must be the following icon in the system tray
Additional Sound Scheme [via]
Cyberlink Emerged With Blueray
Cyberlink is showcasing its 3D Blu-ray platform at CES 2010.Thesoftware harnesses a PCs GPU to decode the new Multi-View Codec (MVC)for a full-quality 3D Blu-ray experience.
Cyberlink CEO Alice Chang review that the company’s forthcoming version of PowerDVD Ultra willbring 3D Blu-ray to millions of desktop and notebook PCs.”[We are]committed to offering the best 3D Blu-ray experience on the widestrange of hardware platforms,” said Chang. “Our engineering team hasbeen working very closely with the Blu-ray Disc Association, and withall of the leading hardware vendors, including Nvidia, AMD, and Intel.
“Indeed, Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang termed 3D a “global movement across all industries” during his CES 2010 keynote speech.
“Weintroduced 3D vision a year ago and people have been absolutely blownaway by it. It is quite clear 3D has become a global movement acrossall industries. 3D will undoubtedly be a must for the next-generationof gaming.”AMD’s Nigel Dessau expressed similar sentiments.
“Bringing3D Blu-ray entertainment to PCs is just one example of how AMD’s Visiontechnology, including ATI Radeon graphics, will improve the userexperience,” stated Dessau.
“AMD has worked closely with CyberLinkto optimize the performance of PowerDVD Ultra to support theforthcoming 3D Blu-ray standard on AMD platforms and is excited to beone of their featured hardware partners.”
“Bringing3D Blu-ray entertainment to PCs is just one example of how AMD’s Visiontechnology, including ATI Radeon graphics, will improve the userexperience,” stated Dessau.
“AMD has worked closely with CyberLinkto optimize the performance of PowerDVD Ultra to support theforthcoming 3D Blu-ray standard on AMD platforms and is excited to beone of their featured hardware partners.”
Reactivate Blocked Chinese Mobile phones in India-IMEI Inplantation
For Security reason millions of china mobile phones without IMEI are blocked from December 2009.Majority of china mobiles are very cheap and they dont have International Mobile Equipment Identification (IMEI) numbers.IMEI number is a 15 digit unique number associated with all the GSM,CDMA, WCDMA and iDEN mobile phones. The IMEI number can be check easily by pressing #06# in majority of mobile phones. The number is used to identify a handset on a mobile operators network, that allows to trace the calls.The mobile phones which don’t have a valid IMEI number have been disconnected as of Dec 1st.
If you want to reactivate these phones you need to implant an IMEI number into your phone so that it can be reused.The Certain well known Mobile Store is offering a simple IMEI implant for Rs 213/-, the phone will reactivated with new IMEI number.
The Mobile Store is pan Indian telecom retail store,they implanted IMEI numbers for first time. The Mobile Store Chief claims that they already did 35000 IMEI implants in various major cites. If you are effected with the recent IMEI ban visit nearer well known Mobile Store. or you can call the 24×7 customer care at 600006363 for assistance or to find the nearest mobile store.
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Cool Peculiar Wood Mouse Released
This computer mouse is so cool, from design, idea and comfort. The main idea is the combination of two materials with different qualities and texture: warm pliable wood and cold hard metal. 
Exterior of the mouse corresponds to the qualities of the materials: based on hard metallic frame, a kind of skeleton, which houses electronic plate, buttons and drive of the rolling wheel.
The design consider that the objects of our environment, that can be really comfortable, pleasant and friendly to our eye, look like this; we would be happy to own and work with this nice and original instrument.
Designed by Andrey Chirkov, the mouser (that how the mouse is called I suppose) is made in two materials with different qualities and texture. Not made for serial production initially, therefore we have no details on the price of the mouse.
Mimo introducing Sweet Mini USB Monitor
Mimo Mini Monitors are handy to have additional monitor space at the ready. Problem is an entire secondary monitor comes with its own needs like requiring a separate power cord or perhaps an additional video card.
Attracting Features
1.The Mimo Mini USB Monitor offering a low-maintenance relationship between you and an extra display.
2.A single USB connection from your computer gets you an instant high-resolution secondary display. This awesome display is perfect for your IM client, widgets, PC gaming tools, your email, a spreadsheet, your PhotoShop tools, or even video!
3.These displays enhance productivity, they look great! The single USB connection, combined with a weight of only 1.3 pounds, means the Mimo monitor is ultra portable and cost-effective, as no expensive extra video cards are required.
WarMouse introduced as a Meta 18-button Gaming Mouse-Reviews And Specifications
WarMouse recently introduced the 18 button Meta mouse. The Meta mouse is designed for creating the best and most useful mouse. The WarMouse Meta comes with a high resolution Laser Sensor rather than the common optical sensor. The laser sensor can be adjustable from 100 to 5,700 DPI/CPI resolution.
With the 18 progerammable buttons with double-click functionality, a clickable scroll wheel, an analog joystick, and a 5600-cpi laser sensor the Meta provides a radically efficient user interface that has been shown to increase mouse input speeds by an average of 30 percent in comparison with conventional two-button mice utilizing toolbar icons and pull-down menus. It has 512k of flash memory for storing buttons modes.
The New features of WarMouse Meta Gaming mouse includes
- Assignable button modes: Key, Keypress
, Macro, Mouse, and Mouse-Key Combo
- Analog Xbox 360-style joystick with five analog and digital modes
- 60+ on-mouse application modes with hardware, software, and autoswitching capability
- 1024-character macro support
- Meta Modeware for creating, managing, and customizing game and application modes
- Import and export in XML format
- Optional audio notification of mode switching with customizable wave files
- Active application mode in Taskbar
- 20+ default modes for popular games and applications
The Meta is compatible with Windows, Linux, and Macintosh operating systems and will retail for $74.99 in the first quarter of 2010.
