Google SMS: How Google Took Its Services to Africa
Last week we reported that the Mountain View search engine giant launched a new suite of mobile apps in Africa called Google SMS that would allow people to search for information by using their mobile phone instead of a web browser. With...

Windows Live Messenger: More Interesting Anniversary Tales
Less than two weeks from now the Microsoft developed instant messaging (IM) client Windows Live Messenger will celebrate its 10th anniversary and to celebrate the development team behind the software product wants you to...

Extensive Language Support in Bing Translator and Windows 7, Windows Live Messenger
The list of languages that Bing Translator, Microsoft’s machine translation technology, covers includes some of the best known languages out there, like French, German and Japanese, to name but a few. To the list of languages Bing Translator provides support for you can now add one more: Hebrew...

Enhanced Search Functionality Provided by Yahoo! Search Pad
Earlier this year Yahoo! posted a video presentation of a new note-taking feature for its search engine called Search Pad. What Search Pad does is provide the internaut with a simple to use tool that helps you...

Mozilla Labs Announces Firefox Personas Enhancements, Harry Potter Personas
The news keeps on coming from Mozilla Labs. Following the announcement of the Open Web Tools Directory that centralizes open web development sources and the announcement that Ubiquity 0.5 has been released but will...

AOL Updates Instant Messaging Client AIM for Windows Mobile, Mac and Windows
At the start of the week internet services and media company AOL has released a handful of Beta updates for the company’s instant messaging client AIM. The beta updates I am talking about are...

Ubiquity 0.5 Announced and Released by Mozilla Labs
The development team behind the Ubiquity project has announced the fact that they released Ubiquity 0.5 onto the waiting masses. This release, which follows ion the steps of Ubiquity 0.5 Preview Release and which focuses on...

Update Available on the Dev Channel: Chrome 3.0.192.0/1
Just a couple of days after rolling out Google Chrome 3.0.191.3 on the dev channel, the Mountain View-based company has a fresh offering for the dev community: Chrome 3.0.192.0/1. The update is...

Adobe Releases Fix for Critical ColdFusion Vulnerability
Adobe has released a patch for an exploitable vulnerability affecting ColdFusion, Adobe’s commercial Rapid Application Development platform. ColdFusion web sites may become compromised because there is a...

New Labs Feature for Gmail: Back to Beta
The big news this week is that Google, after a staggering 5 years (that’s 35 dog years), has finally peeled the Beta tag from its email client, Gmail. It’s not like we were not expecting this to happen...

Wikipedia Mobile and All Google Apps Drop the Beta Tag
For those of you that are always on the go and have to access the internet via your web-enabled smartphone, Wikipedia has launched a mobile specific web page last year. The thing is that the Wikipedia Mobile web page...

Password Masking: The Debate Goes On
You might remember that about a week back Jacob Nielsen, one of the world’s leading experts on web usability, announced that the practice of password masking is detrimental to the overall user experience and is...

Google Enters the OS Game, Announces Google Chrome Operating System
Nine months ago, the Mountain View search engine giant took on the web browser world by launching the Google Chrome - Chrome 2.0 being the version that is currently served as a stable browser for...

Our Favorite Media Players: VLC 1.0 Final
As we’ve previously mentioned when the release candidate of VLC 1.0 was rolled out back in May, out of all the great media players you can get for free (or for a price) from the web, the open-source, cross platform VLC player is...

iPhone Dev Team Steps Up to the Plate, Updates Jailbreak and Unlock Tools for iPhone 3G S
The iPhone Dev Team has updated the tools that you can use to jailbreak and carrier unlock the Apple developed smartphone, the iPhone 3G S, mainly redsn0w 0.8 and ultrasn0w 0.8. With these...

Open Web Tools Directory Courtesy of Mozilla Labs
If you are a web developer and you need help, then you should know that there are a multitude of tools available out there that you can take advantage of in your endeavors. The catch, because situations when there...

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