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By N2H

Archive for January, 2008

Acid3 Browser Test Now Live

Ian Hickson, the Google Employee was assigned the job of working on the next generation Acid test has completed his work and the Acid3 test is live at its new home http://acid3.acidtests.org/. The Acid test is a test which we all use to measure a Web Browser’s adherence to standards. Read more about Acid [...]

Happy First Birthday to Windows Vista

Windows Vista, the latest new kid on the block, turns One today, making over a 100 million friends in just a year of its growth that has continuously come under fire from Blogs and Tech Journalists like me and everyone seemed to favor its big brother, but things seem to smoothening now for the [...]

Rumor : Google to Partner Dell to Launch an iPhone Competitor

When Google first unveiled Android, the mobile OS way back in November, something inside me told, “Hey, Wait this is not what Google would want, they will want to have a complete phone”. Interestingly the rumor mills are abuzz saying that Google might partner with Dell to launch a new handset that would come [...]

1001 - A Flickr Client

Every other day we see an app being built that takes advantage of the versatile Flickr API. An App that caught my eye today was 1001 that bills itself as the desktop version of Flickr. Though 1001 carries a weird name, it performs just about everything the online version of Flickr does, be it [...]

Geek Session- jonesing for new stuff

Download the full-quality, 480 x 320 .m4v file here. 49.7 MB. Kevin and James are each jonesing for new geek stuff, and not the same thing. What we would like may surprise you and you’ll have to watch the chat…

Is Qtrax Heading for the Deadpool In Its First Week?

The much hyped Qtrax (read as disgusting) that released yesterday to much fanfare, had one of the most disastrous launches a product or a service could have probably asked for. The people behind Qtrax thought that it was Ok for a web company to lie to its user base. When I first read about [...]

3D Optical Finger Mouse

 
Ever thought of using your finger as a mouse for your PC? We are not talking about any touch enabled functions, but a 3D optical tool. This gadget, which can we worn around your index finger, enables your finger to be used as a mouse. Just put this on and align your fingertip and the [...]

Let the countdown begin for GTA IV

 
Stand in the middle of the road, Hijack a car, run down pedestrians or do whatever you like! But remember this time it will be more realistic. Well, I am talking about the next installment in the GTA series which is slated to release on April 29. The game will be initially available for Xbox [...]

HP iPaq 112 makes its way to Japan

 
HP has outed a new PDA phone in the Japanese market known as iPaq 112 Classic handlheld. The 32500 Yen ($305) phone is just like any other Windows touchscreen phone and offers a 3.5” screen at a resolution of 240X320 pixels, Windows Mobile 6.0 Classic, Wi-Fi (b/g), Bluetooth 2.0 and host of other media [...]

Smugmug Private Photos are for Anyone to See

Apparently the popular photo sharing site Smugmug has a huge security hole that could allow anyone with a bit of common sense to access private photos on Smugmug. The basic problem here is that Smugmug uses URL’s for public and private galleries in a way that can be easily guessed. And whats even more [...]