Google introduced a new Google+ feature that adds start a Hangout video chat from a status update.
Now start a hangout from any post on Google+.Just click “Hangout” underneath a post that you’re passionate about, and we’ll add your invitation to the comments. If others are hanging out already, you’ll see their invitation in the comments as well.
Google just released chrome 16 (16.0.912.63) for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame, a new stable version of its popular browser.
what’s new in this chrome 16 stable ?
1.Now signing in to Chrome enables sync and brings chrome bookmarks and other personalized settings to all of your computers. Example: anything you update on one device instantly updates everywhere else. To sign in to Chrome, just go to the Wrench menu and select “Sign in to Chrome.”
2.Added a new feature that lets people who use a shared computer each have their own personalized Chrome. To add a new user to Chrome, go to Options (Preferences on a Mac), click “Personal Stuff,” and click “Add new user.”
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Google introduced a few new features to make find easier in Chrome Web Store .
1.Now view the most popular and highest-rated apps using two new sorting filters (available in the store’s homepage and category view)
2.Find new apps and extensions by using the new “Related” tab.
3.Two new collections with apps and extensions that can help you plan your winter holidays and make the most of the new year.
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Red Eclipse is a free and open source single player and multiplayer first person arena shooter game built on Cube Engine 2 using SDL and OpenGL. It has six different game modes: Campaign, Deathmatch, Capture the Flag, Defend the Flag, Bomber and Time-Trial. It is available for Windows, Linux/BSD and Mac OSX.Red Eclipse takes influence from a variety of sources in its mechanics and gameplay. Flow, pacing, and level design are akin to Unreal Tournament, while aspects like burning, bleeding, and some weapon behavior have been adopted from Team Fortress 2. It comes with featuring parkour, impulse boosts, and more.
Xonotic is a free fast-paced first-person shooter that works on Windows, OS X and Linux.Xonotic is a direct successor of the Nexuiz project. The game is based off the Darkplaces game engine which is originally a quake modification. Xonotic has incredibly good graphics for an opensource game and is on par with most commercial games from 2006-2007. The gameplay is of course slightly inspired by several other games, but it is essentially a unique mixture of mostly original and different ideas.
Wordpress 3.3 ( code name ‘Sonny’ – the great jazz saxophonist Sonny Stitt) is now availabe for download now. what’s new in this version?
new drag-and-drop uploader
hover menus for the navigation
the new toolbar
improved co-editing support
the new Tumblr importer
a friendly welcome message for first-time users
revamped help tabs
improved dashboard experience on the iPad and other tablets with better touch
new editor API
new jQuery version
better ways to hook into the help screens
more performant post-slug-only permalinks
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TweakNow PowerPack is a fully-integrated suite of utilities that let you fine-tune every aspect of your computer’s operating system and Web browser.
Main features:
The Registry Cleaner module
more than 100 hidden Windows settings in the Windows Secret section.
easily customize your Windows like geeks.
The Virtual Desktop module lets you run as many as four custom-designed desktop configurations simultaneously
Detailed information about your motherboard, processor, video card, memory, hard disk and network.
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MyUnity is a ubuntu unity customization tool.
Main features:
Tweak font settings,size, RGBA and hinting
Change Dash, Launcher and Panel transparency and Adjust Dash blur
Display ‘home’, ‘trash’ and mounted drives on the desktop
Adjust launcher size, backlights and hiding preferences
To install MyUnity 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.
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The search giant Google is celebrating the 84th birthday of Robert Noyce with a stylised electronic chip google doodle on its homepage. Robert Norton Noyce (December 12, 1927 – June 3, 1990), nicknamed “the Mayor of Silicon Valley”, co-founded Fairchild Semiconductor in 1957 and Intel in 1968. He is also credited (along with Jack Kilby) with the invention of the integrated circuit or microchip which fueled the personal computer revolution and gave Silicon Valley its name.
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Picasa 3.9 is now available for download. what’s new in this version?
Share to your Google+ circles
now upload and share your name tags on Google+
New photo editing effects
Compare two different photos side by side
Add or remove Photo Tray buttons
Choose an upload size
Sync albums from Picasa to web albums
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