Monthly Archives: June 2007

Drag and drop routes in Google Map

Posted on June 29, 2007 by Arun

Google has implemented (a new feature) one of the features I badly wanted from the mapping services, drag and drop the route to get a different route than the default one. Click on the pictures below to see the difference. … Continue reading →

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(K)Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon Tribe 2 released

Posted on June 28, 2007 by Arun

Ubuntu has released the second alpha version of it’s next OS, Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon Tribe 2. Here is the list of features: Gnash – Free flash player XDG-user-directories – Creates a standard set of default directories in your home folder … Continue reading →

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Google Desktop for Linux released

Posted on June 28, 2007 by Arun

Good News!!! Google has released Google Desktop for Linux. Here is the list of features in Google Desktop for Linux: Quick Search Box – Type a few letters or words into the search box and your top results pop up … Continue reading →

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Lightning and Sunbird 0.5 released

Posted on June 28, 2007 by Arun

Mozilla Calendar Project has released Lightning and Sunbird 0.5. Here is the list of improvements in 0.5: More polished user interface in the calendar views Event invitations can be sent and received via iMIP/iTIP (Lightning only) Working hours are back … Continue reading →

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Windows Live Folder Beta open

Posted on June 27, 2007 by Arun

Microsoft has opened the Windows Live Folder (beta) to public with Windows Live ID. I registered using my hotmail login and got a taste of it. You get a paltry 500 MB of storage to store documents, music and photos. … Continue reading →

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Dell offers one more laptop with Ubuntu

Posted on June 27, 2007 by Arun

DesktopLinux.com reports that Dell introduced a new laptop (Inspiron 1420N) with Ubuntu pre-installed. The new Inspiron 1420N is powered by a 1.5GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T5250 processor. This chip set also comes with a 667MHz FSB (front-side bus) and … Continue reading →

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Google Docs & Spreadsheet got a new look

Posted on June 27, 2007 by Arun

Google has redesigned it’s Google Doc & Spreadsheets. The documents are neatly organized with an explorer like interface and new icons. The search in Google doc now shows dynamically filtered lists as you type, similar to Google Suggest. Click the … Continue reading →

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Oracle Database 11g launch 14 days 20 hours xx mins xx secs

Posted on June 26, 2007 by Arun

Click here to find out the time left for the launch of Oracle Database 11g. Technorati Tags: Oracle, Database, 11g, Launch

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Google Apps gets mail integration and new features

Posted on June 26, 2007 by Arun

Google announced yesterday that they are adding mail migration feature to Google Apps Premier and Education Editions. Administrators can use a self-service wizard to easily and securely transfer existing email data from an IMAP server over to users’ Gmail accounts … Continue reading →

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Linuxsucks.org runs Linux

Posted on June 25, 2007 by Arun

Linuxsucks.org runs on Linux. Click here and take a look at the hosting history at the bottom. It’ll show you the OS as Linux. If you go to their website and click on the following topics will give you NOTE: … Continue reading →

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