Monthly Archives: April 2009

News Updates for 2009-04-30

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Arun

I hope I’m not one of them – http://tinyurl.com/ct926y #

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Linux Sucks!!!

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Arun

Don’t think I changed my mind. It was interesting and to some extent true. Source: Lunduke.

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News Updates for 2009-04-29

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Arun

Panda introduces cloud-based free antivirus – http://tinyurl.com/c5qoj5 # Some dinosaurs survived asteroid impact – http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30463774/ # Scientists claim to have cloned glowing dogs – http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30463427/ # Anyone dumber than Glenn Beck and Sean Hannity? #

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Glowing dogs

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Arun

Scientists in South Korea have engineered 4 beagles that look like typical beagles by daylight, but they glow red under ultraviolet light, and the dogs’ nails and abdomens, which have thin skins, look red even to the naked eye. Seoul … Continue reading →

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News Updates for 2009-04-28

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Arun

Ubuntu 9.04: Wow – http://tinyurl.com/c8osmd # Military enlists open source community – http://tinyurl.com/czo9mm # 5 cm. fir tree removed from patient’s lung – http://www.mosnews.com/weird/2009/04/13/firtree/ #

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Firefox 3.5 beta 4 available

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Arun

Mozilla team has released the 4th beta version for Firefox 3.5 (formerly Firefox 3.1). According the Mozilla developer center, here are the list of features that are new or changed in beta4. Improved tools for controlling your private data, including … Continue reading →

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News Updates for 2009-04-27

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Arun

Samsung Unveils Its First Google Phone – http://www.pcworld.com/article/163874/Samsung_Unveils_Its_First_Google_Phone.html # Good news: Apple and Verizon consider iPhone deal – http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/telecom/2009-04-26-apple-verizon-iphone_N.htm # Get your software into Linux the easy way – http://blogs.computerworld.com/get_your_software_into_linux_the_easy_way #

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Optical disc offers 500GB storage

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Arun

A disc that can store 500 gigabytes (GB) of data, equivalent to 100 DVDs, has been unveiled by General Electric. The micro-holographic disc is the same size as existing DVD discs. Micro-holographic discs can store more data than DVDs or … Continue reading →

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Windows XP mode in Windows 7

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Arun

Microsoft is introducing Windows XP mode in Windows 7 to give flexibility to run older programs in Windows 7 PC. According to the Windows Blog, All you need to do is to install suitable applications directly in Windows XP Mode … Continue reading →

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News Updates for 2009-04-24

Posted on April 24, 2009 by Arun

Good News: Microsoft shows first-ever revenue decline – http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30373272/ # Ubuntu 9.04 as slick as Windows 7, Mac OS X – http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10226746-92.html # Facebook surfing while sick costs woman job – http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30388832/ # Worm Solves Gmail’s CAPTCHA, Creates Fake Accounts … Continue reading →

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