Skype for Android Finally Supports Video Chat
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, June 30th 2011. Under Google, Mobile, Videos Tags: Android, iPhone, Skype, Skype for Android, SMS, Video Calls, Video Chat
The latest version (2.0.0.45) of Skype for Android finally introduces full support for video calls with other Skype devices, including iPhone. The new version also includes a significantly improved user interface, so that all functions are much easier to find.
With the new app, you can:
Make and receive free Skype one-to-one ... Continue Reading
Google Has Shut Down Google+ Invites
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, June 30th 2011. Under Google, Social Networks Tags: Facebook, Google, Google Plus, Invitation system, Social network service, Vic Gundotra
When Google reveals new products, there is always a huge interest, and Google+ is no exception. After "insane demand" from people who wanted to test Google's Facebook challenger, the company was forced to disable the invitation system last night.
It was Google's Vic Gundotra, head of Google's social services, that this ... Continue Reading
Free World of Warcraft Starter Edition
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, June 29th 2011. Under Downloads, Gaming, Videos Tags: Azeroth, Blizzard Entertainment, RealID, Starter Edition, World of Warcraft, WoW
Blizzard Entertainment has announced that the super-popular online role-playing game World of Warcraft will now be available for free, up to level 20. For the benefit of the old system where you coild test game in a 14-day period, Blizzard now introduces the World of Warcraft Starter Edition.
The Starter Edition ... Continue Reading
Zynga to File for IPO This Week
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, June 29th 2011. Under Mobile, Social Networks, Technology Tags: FarmVille, Initial public offering, IPO, Mafia Wars, New York Stock Exchange, Zynga, Zynga Poker
Zynga is especially known for games such as FarmVille, Mafia Wars and Zynga Poker. Yesterday, The Wall Street Journal reported that the company is facing an IPO that could provide a market value of up to $20 billion, by selling shares for $1 billion. Today, Bloomberg says that the investment ... Continue Reading
Google Challenges Facebook With Google+
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, June 29th 2011. Under Google, Mobile, Social Networks, Videos Tags: Android, Circles, Facebook, Google, Google Buzz, Google Wave, Hangouts, Mobile, Orkut, Sparks
Google is by no means new to social networking services, Orkut, Buzz and Wave are among the companys earlier attempts to enter the social arena. Orkut is the only service that has succeeded in a few countries, but the other services never reached their potential. A lot of people believe ... Continue Reading
New Beta of iOS 5 Reveals Wi-Fi Sync
Published By Shadowon On Monday, June 27th 2011. Under Downloads, Mac/Apple, Videos Tags: Apple, Beta, iOS 5, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, iTunes, Mac OS X, Snow Leopard, Wi-Fi Sync
Apple has now released the second beta version of iOS 5 (build 9A5248d) for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch to registered developers worldwide. If you are a registered developer, you can download a new beta version from the iOS Dev Center.
New features include:
Lots of bug fixes
Improved performance
Wireless synchronization between device ... Continue Reading
Humans Really DO Have a Sixth Sense… to Detect Magnetic Fields
Published By Shadowon On Friday, June 24th 2011. Under Truthseeker Tags: Cryptochrome, ESP, LiveScience, Magnetic field, Magnetic Field Earth, Magnetoception, Physics, Sixth Sense, University of Massachusetts Medical School
It has long been known as ESP, Spider Sense, or the ability to see things before they happen. But now scientists have proved that humans really do have a sixth sense - that lets them detect magnetic fields.
Tests have shown that mankind may have the same innate sense of Earth’s ... Continue Reading
You Can Become The Voice Of Marble
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, June 23rd 2011. Under Linux, Social Networks, Technology Tags: Google Earth, GPS, KDE, Linux, Marble, Navigator, Nokia N900, Operating System
The KDE software Marble, which was originally an open version of Google Earth, has grown and become a complete GPS navigator.
UPDATE: This info turns out to be incorrect, see comments to clarify.
Now it's just the finishing touches left and they need your help. KDE Marble is looking for a "radio ... Continue Reading
Box.net Integrates With Google Docs
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, June 23rd 2011. Under Downloads, Mobile, Videos Tags: Box.net, Document management system, Dropbox, Google Docs, Sugarsync
Box.net is a popular solution to manage documents, media and other content online, and sync the files to your desktop or mobile device. Unlike services such as Dropbox and Sugarsync, Box.net has a clear focus on business users, which is also reflected in the updates released, including the increasingly strong ... Continue Reading
Mozilla: Firefox 5 Release Means EOL For Firefox 4
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, June 23rd 2011. Under Browsers, Downloads, Security Tags: End of Life, Firefox 4.0, Firefox 5.0, Google Chrome, Mozilla, Security, Update, Web browser
Just a few months after the launch of Firefox 4.0, Mozilla has decided that this version will no longer be supported. Firefox 4.0 only received one update, version 4.0.1, which was released in April. This means that in order to have a safe browser, you are recommended by Mozilla to ... Continue Reading
Google Challenges Skype With Video Chat in Browser
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, June 22nd 2011. Under Browsers, Google, Videos Tags: Browser, Global IP Solutions, Gmail, Google, Google Chrome, Skype, Video Chat, WebRTC
There has been much talked about Skype recently, especially the fact that Microsoft bought the Skype client and are currently working on even better integration with Facebook.
Google is determined to not fall behind, so last year Google bought the company Global IP Solutions with its real time audio and video ... Continue Reading
Three New Phones From Sony Ericsson
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, June 22nd 2011. Under Mobile, Technology Tags: Android, Gingerbread, QWERTY, SMS, Sony Ericsson, Sony Ericsson txt, Xperia, Xperia actice, Xperia ray
Sony Ericsson has revealed some information about three upcoming models in a press release today. The three models are called Xperia ray, Xperia active and Sony Ericsson txt.
Xperia ray is an X10-like model that weighs in at only 100 grams. It has a 8.1 megapixel camera and a 3.3 inch ... Continue Reading
























