Bing adds buzz with real time Twitter search results

Hoping to get whip hand in the real-time search war, Microsoft’s Bing search engine is now including the popular Twitter users in its search results. Users just have to search on their name with the word “Twitter” added to it, and Bing will show Twitter results of the celebrities. Twitter results will be updated on Bing every 60 seconds.

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Right-side Labels Retire as Gmail Introduces Drag and Drop

With the introduction of Gmail Drag and Drop labels, comes the end of the Right-side labels. This means that the labels will not appear in their little box anymore.

This new feature will allow you to drag and drop your emails to the labels. If you log in to your Gmail account for the first time after these changes are made, a new Gmail promo will greet you.

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Facebook to Simplify Privacy Contorls, Give More Control Over Content

In the days to come, user privacy on Facebook is about to get a lot richer, effective and simpler to manage. Facebook is tailoring its privacy controls, giving more than 200 million Facebook members more control over their photos, comments and personal details that they share with friends, family or strangers.

These changes follow the recent announcement of new privacy controls on Facebook to hide updates from unwanted audience.

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Vizerra- View 3D Virtual Models of World Heritage Sites

Vizerra is a unique software, which allows you to visit all the most beautiful places in the world!
You can surf the highest quality 3D copies of these sites, listen to audio guides, read their detailed descriptions provided by reputable Publishers and Museums, or use a full-functional map service.

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New Google Toolbar for IE Automatically Detects Language for Translation

Google goes a step ahead in helping people translate content faster. With Google’s newest release of Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer, you no longer have to worry about manually translating pages from Google’s language tool or in the Toolbar.

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Twitter UI on Follower and Following Pages gets better

Users will soon see a new interface on Twitter, with an upgraded design and added features! The update mainly centers on the “Following” and “Followers” links from the users Twitter home page.

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GGF hopes to make Pirate Bay “Legal” for Free Music and Movies

Global Gaming Factory X (GGF) – a Swedish gaming company has acquired the notorious peer-to-peer file-sharing site “The Pirate Bay” for $7.8 million. GGF has plans to turn it into a legitimate, legal download service, with new business models that will pay content owners.
The Pirate Bay - trapped in legal issues
The acquisition seems hardly surprising. The Pirate Bay has been involved in a number of lawsuits, both as the plaintiff and as the defendant.

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China backs down as Green Dam Youth Escort calls Garfield Porn!

Now, that can’t be right! Wasn’t the Green Dam Software actually designed to filter pornography and violence from the Internet in China? According to a report, Chinese Web users testing the software have found that Green Dam is apparently blocking photos of babies, pork, actor Johnny Depp, Paris Hilton and even Garfield (Garfield?!? A cartoon cat? Oh come, not all cats can wear clothes!)

The authorities seem to have gone a little too far.

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Bypass download time limit on popular filesharing sites with Skipscreen

Popular filesharing sites like Rapidshare, 4shared, Mediafire, Mihd, etc., force free users to wait for  few seconds to several minutes depending on file size on download pages. This is basically to benefit from ads shown by gaining a few clicks. While it is essential to keep their servers running, free users find it a bit of a nuisance to wait till the countdown is over.

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Firefox 3.5 is officially out!

Yes, as confirmed by Mozilla, they have officially released Firefox 3.5. My earlier post detailed about the features but now you can experience all of these yourself with the public release of Firefox 3.5. If you are a Firefox fan like me, am sure, by this time, you would have already upgraded your browser.

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