Microsoft is planning to make further tweaks to the “compatibility view” feature in Internet Explorer (IE) 8 in it’s final version. “When users install Windows 7 Beta or the next IE8 update, they get a choice about opting-in to a list of sites that should be displayed in Compatibility View. Sites are on this list based on feedback from other IE8 customers: specifically, for what high-volume sites did other users click the Compatibility View button? This list updates automatically, Continue Reading

  The ‘funnest’ iPod ever has kicked it up a notch. Bam! Thanks to a microphone adapter and some free software calledTruphone, the second-generation iPod touch is now capable of courting consumers as a VoIP mobile phone, in the most literal of senses (just don’t try to use it for emergency calls, mkay?). The software uses the iPod touch’s Wi-Fi connection to carry calls over the Internet to its destination. There is no monthly line rental, no subscription or other hidden Continue Reading

  The iPhone application, Amazon Remembers, lets shoppers send photos of products to Amazon and matches them with products in its inventory. Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN).com has launched on the Apple App Store an iPhone application that makes it possible to take a picture of a product and then send it to the online retailer, which will try to match it with products in its inventory. Amazon said its new mobile application was made available on the App Store on Wednesday. The software is meant to Continue Reading

Introducing Search Assist. Find exactly what you're looking for quickly and effortlessly. Knowing what you want is one thing. Knowing exactly the right words for it is another. That's where Search Assist comes in. When you go to Yahoo! and search, it's not like searching on other Web sites. It's like you're asking your friend. A smart friend, that is. Someone who knows where to find answers to everything under the sun. Check it out: Get suggestions When you type in the search box, Search Continue Reading

home.live.com The New Live Homepage   Windows Live Profile Your new profile is the place to decide what information about yourself you want to broadcast. The most prominent feature of the new profile is the “What’s new” list, which shows all of your own recent activities on Windows Live — this is the same information that people in your network will see about you in the “What’s new” list on the home page. Don’t worry, you get to control who sees what information in “What’s Continue Reading

  I Being a part of Power.com  feel a unique browsing experience. Power.com is a grassroots that, with your support, is winning the hearts of web users world-wide by investing in an internet without borders. Only with Power.com can you unite your friends and messages from all of your social networks (Facebook, Myspace, Orkut, Hi5) and instant messengers (MSN is live. Yahoo, AOL, and Gtalk coming soon) and Interact with them your way. Power.com features + All your friends in Continue Reading

  Google Link Subscriptions is an innovative feature which delivers updated links directly via email or FTP.  You can save time and be more productive with Link Subscriptions. During the first 10 months of 2008, Link Subscribers earned an average 33% more than other Google Affiliate Network publishers! For more details about Link Subscriptions visit the Google Affiliate Network Help Center. On the set up page you can configure subscriptions to receive updated links for Continue Reading

  Metacafe Music Channel Featuring your favorite music artists from Sony Metacafe has partnered with MyPlay to bring you high-quality, original music videos from thousands of Sony BMG artists. From the latest top 40 hits to your favorite classics, we’ve got them all. Here’s a few to get you started:         Brand new music video from AC/DC: Rock N Roll Train The best of George Michael New Pop from Britney, Pink and Avril Continue Reading

                                                        If you ever wanted to increase hits within your site and also optimize the site via social networking features, Google friend connect is for you. I just got white listed for being involved in the program. You coudlapply for being enrolled to, www.google.com/friendconnect Continue Reading

  Former AOL chief Jonathan Miller is reportedly trying to raise cash to buy Yahoo!, giving the search engine's beleaguered shares a shot in the arm late Tuesday. Miller has been wooing private investors and sovereign-wealth funds "for months" in order to raise between $28bn and $30bn for the deal, according to The Wall Street Journal. He reportedly may make an offer worth between $20 and $22 a share for the company. Yahoo! shares were up 7.08 per cent at $11.50 at Nasdaq's close. Continue Reading

  Nintendo's Wii was the most popular home console queried by Yahoo! users in 2008, according to the search engine company's Top 10 list of the most most-searched-for technology terms. "Every day, people turn to the web to learn more about the world around them," says Yahoo! Web Life editor Heather Cabot. "Their searches reveal which news events, personalities and issues made an impact in 2008." Wii placed third in the Top 10 list, right behind "iPhone" Continue Reading

  When a new cell phone comes on to the market, it is like a boxer eying up his opponent trying to size him up, that opponent is always the Apple iPhone 3G. So who is the new fighter who wants to take up the challenge to the iPhone, well that would be the new Nokia N97. If anyone can take the crown from the iPhone 3G, then it just has to be from the biggest cell phone maker in the world. The N97 is a vast improvement over other N-Series handsets, if you don’t believe me, then let the Continue Reading

  Apple now recommends that users install antivirus software on their Mac systems. Well, have you? But don't read this as an admission that the Mac operating system is suddenly insecure. It's more a recognition that Mac users are vulnerable to Web application exploits, which have replaced operating system vulnerabilities as the bigger threat to computer users. On November 21 Apple updated a technical note on its Support Web site that says: "Apple encourages the widespread use of multiple Continue Reading

  No one is safe from satire on The Simpsons. The animated series, which just began its 20th season, has lampooned just about every large company, celebrity and pretty much every aspect of pop culture. Last night’s episode featured a six minute segment that parodied Apple Inc. at the start of the show. In Episode 7 the Simpsons travel to the Springfield Mall to discover that a giant “Mapple” Store has been erected inside. The massive glass cube structure looks like a spitting image Continue Reading