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Entries for October, 2009

Google Wave iPhone App is on the Way

Google Wave, the Internet giant’s new online collaboration tool, is making lots of waves. Google Wave lets users work on the same content object, dubbed a “wave,” which can house both text and multimedia. Users can reply to messages and edit together in real-time.

Wolfram Alpha’s iPhone App Launches: Costs $49.99

On October 16, 2009, we talked about that Wolfram Alpha announced an API for developers and a new iPhone app. Now, WolframAlpha rises from the dead and proudly presents an iPhone app, and it costs a whopping $49.99.

Microsoft Installing Windows Presentation Foundation Add-on For Firefox

Nowadays, you may meet such a confused situation: you might have noticed a notification that the Windows Presentation Foundation plugin was disabled to protect the user and the web browser when you open your Firefox browser.

Top 5 Beautiful Google Chrome Themes

Just like add-ons, nowadays, themes have only been added recently to the Google Chrome. On the other hand, compared with other browsers, the Google Chrome theme engine offers an advantage as it does not require a restart after applying a new theme to the browser. Designers and theme developers have been busy since to create [...]

Opera Widgets for Desktop Labs Release

The Opera developers have taken a different road than most web browser manufacturers when it comes to add-ons for their web browser. The main difference is that Opera Widgets are running in their own window which often made them more complicated to use especially on user systems with low screen estate. Today, the Opera developers [...]

Page.ly–A Tool to Creat Your Website Quickly

In a crowded space, it is always refreshing to see a  new startup innovating to upset the established order. It is even more exciting to see them better the niche in the same stroke. Page.ly is a online service that streamlines setup of web hosting, email, and automates the installation of the popular WordPress platform. [...]

Wolfram Alpha Launching an iPhone App and a Developer API

After Wolfram Alpha was released to the public on May 15, 2009, It’s been about 5 months and they’ve been hard at work attempting to improve upon their search offering. But nowadays, Wolfram Alpha hasn’t gone away, though. In fact, they’ve just announced an API for developers and a new iPhone app.

Google Wave Notifier–Google Wave Add-on For Firefox

For some reasons, until now, Google wave is still only available to people who have received the invitations. But for Firefox users, there is a good news for them nowdays: first Google Wave Firefox add-On, called Google Wave Notifier, is available to them.

Mozilla Launches Plugin Check To Keep Firefox More Secure

Nowadays, according to Mozilla Firefox official website, Mozilla developers have launched a new online tool that tells Firefox users whether popular add-on components such as Java or QuickTime are up to date, which is designed to heighten the security of Firefox browser.

Opera Releases Unite with Opera Browser 10.10 Beta

Nowadays, Opera has pushed out a beta version of Opera Unite, its browser-based application platform.