Microsoft announced that more than 10 million people have signed up and started using Outlook.com.
New SkyDrive changes:
New design
New Android app
instant search
contextual toolbar
thumbnail multi-select
drag-and-drop organization
HTML5 sorting
Faster uploads
SkyDrive API can now store or access any type of file
new file picker API for websites
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Mac OS X Lion theme for Ubuntu
To install Mac OS X Lion theme on Ubuntu 12.04
1.Open Terminal.To open terminal click the Dash home from unity launcher.And type terminal in the search field. And click Terminal.
2.Type the below code in terminal and hit enter.
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/themes
3.Type your ubuntu password if needed.
4.Then press enter to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding the ppa.
5.Type below command and hit enter
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To install GLX-Dock / Cairo-Dock on ubuntu 12.04
1.Open ubuntu software center.To open ubuntu software center click the Dash home from unity launcher.And type ubuntu software center in the search field.Then click ubuntu software center.
2.Type Cairo-Dock in the search box.
3.Select GLX-Dock (Cairo-Dock with OpenGL) and click install button.
4.Type your ubuntu password if needed.
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According to a blog post by google employee Saurabh Sharma, Google+ is rolling out vanity (custom) URLs for google+ profiles and pages.A custom URL is a short, easy to remember web address that links directly to your profile or page on Google+.
Now google introducing custom URLs to a limited number of verified profiles and pages.
Unity 6.2 is now available in Quantal Quetzal.What’s new in this release?
Fixes:
[nvidia] compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in nux
when a user starts dragging a item, any folded launcher icons that are valid drop receptacles should unfold.
running applications without an icon use a blank icon
Purchased items are not being added to the Unity launcher
some accent issues with unity/nux
Launcher doesn’t autoscroll when holding an icon
panel and launcher blinks when using libreoffice presenter/spreadsheet
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Google is celebrating 2012 london olympic closing day with a new London 2012 Closing Ceremony doodle on its homepage. This doodle features athletes from different Olympic sports celebrating the last day of the world’s biggest sporting event.
The Closing Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games is on Sunday, August 12, 2012, at 4:00pm ET.
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Google is celebrating 2012 london olympic with a new London 2012 Rhythmic Gymnastics doodle on its homepage.
Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which individuals or teams of 2 or more manipulate one or two pieces of apparatus: rope, clubs, hoop, ball, ribbon and Free (no apparatus). An individual athlete only manipulates 1 apparatus at a time. When multiple gymnasts are performing a routine together a maximum of two types of apparatus may be distributed through the group. An athlete can exchange apparatus with a team member at any time through the routine.
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Speedy painter is a free lightweight painting software for windows and it uses the OpenGL graphics library.
Main features:
Reference view that follows zoom (F3 key)
Export drawing process into a video
ready to upload it on YouTube
Ability to vary stroke size and/or opacity according to pen pressure
supports Wacom digitizers
Replay of drawing process
Import/export drawing process
Loading of most common image formats
Canvas rotation
Canvas flip
Selection mask
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Droid Explorer is a free windows software to manage your rooted android device with the simplicity of Windows Explorer.
Main features:
Multiple Device Support
Copy local files to device
Auto detection of connected/disconnected device
APK file icon and extended information
Device command shell window
Reboot device
Reboot device in to recovery mode
Open files for viewing / execution locally with the default file type executable
Drag & Drop file copy from Explorer
Flash Recovery Image
Google is celebrating 2012 london olympic with a new interactive London 2012 Football doodle on its homepage. Just click the blue play button and Use the left-right arrow keys to move left and right and use spacebar to jump.
Association football has been included in every Olympiad except 1896 and 1932 as a men’s competition sport. Women’s football was added to the official programme in 1996.
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