Archive for November, 2009
Google – Now Selling Bathroom Napkins Apparently…
On November - 29 - 2009
In a very insightful week about Google, where is has released into the Public it’s Google Chrome OS and other innovations, we see something very humorous, extravagant and yet astonishing.
Before we say anything here is what we meant via the Title.
The image was posted by a Vietnamese blogger who highlighted an image named exactly on our favorite search engine, but with and indication of some sort of "2 ply bathroom paper" made from "100 per cent virgin pulp."
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Microsoft hotshots accidentally leaks a screenshot of Windows Mobile 7
On November - 21 - 2009
Is this WinMo7?
Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) announced Office Mobile 2010 Beta today, which we’ll cover in a later post.
Everything was kept close to the chest and nothing was revealed but on their very own “Top Ten Benefits of Office Mobile 2010” page the Office Mobile 2010 let slip a screenshot online. They’ve accidently included the screenshot you see above, the screenshot shows Sharepoint and within it you can clearly see ‘Office Mobile 7 UX .
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Download Google Chrome OS – Plus Official Videos for you…
On November - 20 - 2009
Since yesterday we have been covering non-stop about the newly announced open source OS from Google (Google Chrome OS). We told you about it being based on Ubuntu, but the latest update is that it’s also based upon the popular debian Linux as well.
Many of our readers are curious how to download the OS itself and how to go about it. While many looking for more insights. So for all of you out there, we present to you videos and download plus installation instructions for the Continue Reading
Paper Based Laptops – Reality with SixthSense Technology [Video]…
On November - 20 - 2009
Last March, at TED, when I saw for the first time how India's own Pranav Mistry came up with his design gadget called the SixthSense that augmented reality, turning every day objects of life into usable controls such as your hands, Tshirts, or even your PaperPad.
We at The Technology Cafe, are pretty much excited how this could not only change how we interact with objects but how education could leverage such technology, especially in third world or progressive nations such as India, Continue Reading
Sony e-Reader – How it is transforming Education [Video]…
On November - 20 - 2009
At Toronto's Blyth Academy in Canada, the sony e-Reader will be provided to each and every student which comes with a Touch Screen. The school is completely transforming how students will learn from now onwards, with no text books, no bags and no envelopes of papers.
I completely support the idea and i think with the advent of such Readers, learning would be much more fun, interesting and more environment friendly.
Lets see this fantastic video of how Blyth Academy revolutionized learning...
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Google Chrome OS – Exclusive Review in PICTURES!!!
On November - 20 - 2009
Earlier today we covered about the Google Chrome being demoed by Google with it being announced as an open source project for the rest of the world to build upon.
Now that Google has announced and released the source code we bring you exclusive pictures of the Google Chrome OS.
So without further ado…
And yes it could run Microsoft Continue Reading
Google Chrome OS is UBUNTU Based – Screenshot with SourceCode!!!
On November - 20 - 2009
This news is hot and fresh... Hold on to you pants people. We just got an update that Chrome OS is based on UBUNTU Karmic Koala.
You can see and even look at the Source code of the upcoming Google Chrome OS here.
We took some Screenshots of the legit files from the Original Official Chromium Site.
Should we call it GOO-Buntu?
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Kaspersky Lab brings out Anti-Virus for Mac..
On November - 19 - 2009
Still thinking that a Mac operating system is safe from malware and phishing attacks?
No it’s not more, Mac's are not insensitive to malware and the risk has been growing.
Now rolled out Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Mac to help protect your files from interlopers.
"The single most concerning issue for Mac security today is having these machines used as hosts for PC malware," Justin Priestly, Kaspersky Lab's senior vice president of consumer sales, said in a statement. "These Continue Reading
IBM makes world's largest Business Computing Cloud
On November - 19 - 2009
IBM on Monday, Nov. 16 announced it has created the world's largest business computing "cloud" capable of holding an amount of digital data on a par with 250 billion iTunes songs. @ SAN FRANCISCO
The US technology titan's Internet-based in-house system is called Blue Insight and is designed to enable IBM's 200,000 employees to swiftly find answers or patterns in mountains of information.
"This new model of cloud computing will provide our employees Continue Reading
YouTube – Now With Automatic Caption Technology…
On November - 19 - 2009
Lets face it, Captions are great. They not only help us to understand stuff said or being portrayed in a video but also turn out be useful especially for the deaf and hearing impaired. Now with the power of machine translation, they also enable people around the world to access video content in any of 51 languages. Captions can also improve search and even enable users to jump to the exact parts of the videos they're looking for.
Today Google's automatic speech recognition (ASR) technology Continue Reading
Microsoft Store Employees – Dancing Oompa Loompas (Video)…
On November - 19 - 2009
Since the first Microsoft Store launch 3 weeks ago in Scottsdale, we liked the idea of Microsoft interacting directly with the customer and presenting them Microsoft Solutions (OS, Office, Dev etc) with a human touch.
But this particular Microsoft store went a mile extra to pump up employees and customers to be excited about Microsoft products. I call them "Dancing Oompa Loompas" in the terms of the great British writer Roald Dahl, who run down Charlie's chocolate factory.
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Brand-Protection Service "Original1" – Protecting Your Brand..
On November - 19 - 2009
SAP AG, Nokia Corp. and Giesecke & Devrient GmbH (G&D) announced plans to form a new company, named “Original1”
Original1 will deliver product authentication and anti-counterfeiting services across the globe. The services will be aimed at protecting companies and consumers in a wide range of industries from product piracy and counterfeiting, help them maintaining brand values, revenue potentials and profitability of branded goods, according to the three companies.
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WIN 10 XBox360 and Wii's from AMD!!!
On November - 19 - 2009
As the holiday season arrives near, AMD which turned 40 years in May 2009, is rounding up the year with jubilations via giving away 10 XBOX 360 and 10 Nintendo Wii to any person who becomes a FAN of AMD on facebook (www.facebook.com/amd).
Go to the ‘Giveaway’ tab and complete the online form. How easy is that? Starting on Monday, November 23 AMD will randomly pick one lucky entrant every weekday (Monday – Friday) for four weeks, until Friday, December 18. Enter once and you’re entered Continue Reading
Google Chrome OS – Pre Aplha To Be Previewed Today?…
On November - 19 - 2009
The event of the day is all about Google Chrome OS, the highly speculated OS is said to be previewed in its early form today. Google is hosting an event today at its Mountain View, CA headquarters to showcase its progress, provide an overview of the platform, and give information on its "launch plans for next year."
Sundar Pichai, Google's vice president of product management and Matthew Papakipos, Google engineering director for Google Chrome OS, will speak at the event, according to TechCrunch.
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Office 2010 Beta – Now Available for Download plus Video…
On November - 19 - 2009
It is quite remarkable about the Office space. Just a few day's ago Google claimed people ca get rid of Office by next year via using its Google Apps. And today Microsoft just released it's beta version for public testing at the Microsoft PDC.
We told you about the Office beta being released in November. I have personally being using the Office 2010 (Limited Preview Edition) for months and simply the new office rocks.
Below is the email I got from Microsoft which contains links for you to download Continue Reading

