Archive for February, 2008

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Now Available For Private Beta Testing

Microsoft’s popular browser IE 8 has been under production and some Microsoft enthusiasts and beta testers have this week recieved invitations to a “limited technical beta program” for Internet Explorer 8 beta 1. Read the rest of this entry »

Firefox Rises With Half Million Downloads as Netscape Dumped

Finally Netscape is no more, Netscape browser has been officially dumped along with Mozilla Firefox is celebrating 500+ million downloads. Microsoft popular browser Internet Explorer has already getting fierce competition from firefox. The Firefox 3 browser is shaping up to be the best version yet, promising more than 1300 improvements, faster operation, less memory usage and an improved design. Read the rest of this entry »

Google Accused Of Stealing Google Sky Idea- Gets Sued

This time Jonathan Cobb who was previously working at Google as a contractor has sued Google for stealing his idea of Google Sky that he told to the Google internal discussion group. Google Sky which was unveiled last year is a virtual planetarium and is a addition to popular Google Earth. Read the rest of this entry »

Multiplayer Mobile Gaming Service In India By Reliance

Reliance in partnership with CanvasM(which is a joint venture between tech Mahindra and Motorola) are soon going to launch mobile multiplayer games in India named as MMG(Multiplayer Mobile Gaming). The Reliance mobile customers will be able to play multiplayer games along with other activities such as messenger chat, lobby chat, game chat, score posting and maintaining a profile. Read the rest of this entry »

Microsoft Offers $44.6 Billion For Yahoo Acquisition

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Microsoft has offered a $44.6 billion to the Yahoo’s Board of Directors, well if you look closely at the figure this could be one of the biggest takeover in the history of internet and Microsoft. If the deal goes through Micrsoft together with Yahoo could right be in the fighting position against gaint Google in online operations of its search and advertising. Read the rest of this entry »