Come June 16th , Pune is going to have a barcamp of it’s own - Blogcamp-Pune. It promises to provide a nice get away to Pune during monsoons and also engage your minds. So pin up your outlook calendars as busy for the 16th i.e. if u plan to work on a Saturday and get [...]

It seems Google is again having problems with YouTube a month or so after it said it it was in negotiations with various stakeholders. We have already have written a few articles related to its problem related to Orkut. But this time around Google doesn’t seem to be anywhere near to settling deals related to [...]

       Redmond based Microsoft has announced it is coming out with its own online library, which will compete with Google Book Search. To get along the lines right now they are partnering with various organizations like "New York Public Library" and the "American Museum of Veterinary Medicine". Microsoft suggests that "Live Search Books" was created [...]

‘iPhone’ the term highly popularized by the blogging communities, has been filed for copyright by Apple Inc. It can be presumed that the launch of the iPhone is pretty close. Also a cell phone with integrated ‘iPod’ would be irresistible another point that comes to otice is the URL ‘www.iphone.org ‘ redirects to the Apple [...]

Well read this article 2 days back on their official blog. Sounded interesting, but we did our very own research. If one is a regular user of  Google Reader (like me) I am sure it will take a little time to figure out what to make out of the new interface. I think the current [...]

Google launching ‘Google Apps For Your Domain’ (27th August), Closing registration for the beta version of Writely , till it moves to the Google Architecture (3rd September) &  day before yesterday (12th September) announcing partnership with Intuit (details not out yet) to help Intuit’s customers do business better. This seems just to be the start [...]

The highly poplar Orkut, a social networking site, is facing a possible lawsuit from Brazilian prosecutors, they say it “contains information promoting crime and child pornography”. They also want Google to pay $61m in damages. Obviously Google has withheld the information & in it’s mort probability will keep on doing so in the future. In [...]

When Sam Ramji, director of Microsoft’s open source software lab, posted a open letter some 14 hours back to Mozilla developers which wrote “see if you are open to some 1:1 support in getting Firefox and Thunderbird to run on Vista”, reactions were mixed. Some comments went as far as saying that this a big conspiracy [...]

Corporate bullying which was synonymous with Microsoft & a few other biggies seems to have found new takers. Any company however uncommon may the brand be are getting “cease and desist” letter from Apple for using ‘pod’ in any of their brands. Here is a example of a company  developing casings for lap-tops called ‘TightPod’ [...]

Kiko a online calendar service has decided to pull down the shutters. They offer Ajax based calendar service, which is much more useable & definitely has more features then the entrenched players like Google Calendar & Yahoo Calendar. The company backed by venture capitalist Y Combinator was launched late August last year & claims to [...]

Kool IM is just one of the latest offering for browser based messenger, Following the footsteps of Sequoia funded Meebo which was launched late last year & Netherlands based EBuddy revamped for web 2.0 in February. Moreover this sites are claiming to be profitable, I think is because of the long time people stay on [...]