Google Chrome Latest Version: What’s New?

chromecolour3Google Chrome new beta version got some important updates as it was released on 17th March, 2009. With Firefox constantly upgrading itself to settle to a stable version that is less prone to crashing and with IE 8 threatening to come out with seriously flexible features, this move from Google was quite expected. Google Chrome hasn't hit the same success story of Google's other products yet. For a matter of fact, Google Chrome's initial hype was soon superseded by other browsers for strange reasons. So let's explore the updated google Chrome New beta.

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How to Repair Broken/ Corrupted AVI files through DivFx++

One of the most frustrating moments of a person's life is when he downloads a movie from the internet spending 5-6 hours and almost 1 GB bandwidth and then realizes that the darn AVI file is broken and no video player can play that file, including VLC. You have none to blame but yourself at that time. So, here is a solution for you. Wbhy don't you just repair it. Is it possible? My answer is, Yes.

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How To Develop iPhone Applications in Java for Distribution (Without Jailbreaking)

iPhone is a great phone to develop applications for. Unfortunately Apple decided to restrict developing iPhone applications in a less known language called Objective C, which is used pretty much within Apple (and by Apple developers) and almost noweher else. Only Steve Jobs knows the reason behind this strange decision. Java ( J2ME) is the most popular language & platform for mobile development. So Java developers need a way to develop applications for iPhone too by leveraging their core competency.
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Top 10 Smart Browsing Hacks for Firefox

Gone are the days of buggy, infection prone and troublesome Internet Explorer. The popular product on which I want to throw some light on, needs no introduction. The Guinness record holder software for maximum downloads in a single day is the one and only Firefox. I am writing this article in Firefox and most likely you are going to read it in Firefox too (if not, why not?). So without further ado, I present you my choice of top 10 smart browsing hacks for Firefox:

  1. How to rapidly search any website directly from Firefox address bar
  2. HowTo Speed Up Firefox
  3. How to Type URL's Faster
  4. How to Navigate Tabs from Keyboard
  5. How To Make Advanced Configuration Changes in the Guts of Firefox
  6. 13 Time saving Keyboard shortcuts in Firefox
  7. How To Get Rid of The Annoying Scroll Tab Button
  8. How to Start Downloading Add-ons Immediately
  9. How to Limit Firefox Memory Usage
  10. How to Move or Remove The 'close tab' Button
  11. Bonus Tip: How to Personalize Firefox

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WordPress 2.5 Released in Error, Withdrawn & Released Again

WordPress 2.5 was released with lots of fanfare and lots of defects. It looked in the trac and it said at that time that the milestone was completed 3 minutes ago. The release was announced on wordpress.org: Full article (233 words) »
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