BlackBerry app world is RIM’s official application store. Since its launch, this store has been gaining more and more popularity. Initially app world was available in a very few countries including USA and UK. Later more countries have been added. Today, RIM has announced support for app world in a few more countries. The newly […]
Month: October 2009
Pre-historic file recovered by Microsoft Excel
I just started Microsoft Excel and it has recovered a file that was originally created back in year 1601. Yeah, no kidding. The date is January 01, 1601. Following is the screenshot. Any comments?
Fake Chrome OS – even Gizmodo guys mis-reported it :)
Earlier today a post on Gizmodo steared me to a link that claimed to be a download site for much anticipated Google Chrome OS’s beta download site. In anticipation, I reported that in my earlier post as well. Quite interestingly, the site was not a google product site but was hosted on sites.google.com. I still […]
Google Chrome OS is here!
Good news friends and fellows. Google’s much awaited Chrome OS that is targetted for Netbooks is available in its early Beta now. Version 0.4.223 is available for download from Google’s site. You can either download a virtual machine or download an ISO that you can burn to a disk. Please note that if you download […]
Nokia Q3 2009 goes un-happening
Nokia has just posted their Q3 results for 2009. No big surprises there. Most of the figures have not changed much as compared to the last quarter or even last year but overall the trend is negative. The biggest change is a 21% drop in sales of Nokia-Siemens networks as compared to the last year. […]
How to export your Facebook Page’s wall to RSS
This one is tricky. I know a lot of people who import RSS feeds to their Facebook pages and it works great when it comes to drawing traffic to your blogs using a Facebook page. But this friend of mine came up to me with a question that how can I export the wall posts […]
Google Wave – Finally got my preview account
Thanks to my friends who got me an invite to a Google Wave’s preview account. I’ve been so excited since I saw the Google-Wave video at Google IO 2009 (see below). As the video show-cases, Google Wave is certainly an evolution of email, IM, social networking and will definitely change the way we communicate today […]
Cricket Revolution – Made in Pakistan
Pakistan’s first complete 3D Cricket game Mindstorm Studios‘s Babar Ahmad caused several hundred audience’s jaws to drop last night at P@SHA’s ICT awards. He showcased a video demo of “Cricket Revolution“, a great looking game that they’ve been working on for quite some time now. But the output was worth the wait. The game is […]