Leaked: Gmail is changing It's look......>

Gmail seems to be changing by giving new attractive look to attract more and more users to use gmail and it might be possible that their intention behind this that people should try Google plus more and more.

The Web search giant accidentally slipped out a video on YouTube that gives a preview of the upcoming changes in its popular email service with Jason Cornwell (Gmail's user experience designer) sharing a presentation.

The video, which was immediately pulled out and has since then been marked private, revealed that the new Gmail will feature new changes like a cleaner design, updated search box that includes advanced options, new interface for conversations and high-resolution themes.

The new user interface will also reportedly automatically fit in any window and will boast of cleaner, simpler, and intuitive look. It is also likely to allow users to resize the chat and label areas. The revamped Gmail will also let email threads in Gmail to include profile pictures.

We will see later how much it is attractive and interesting to use.

ISRO's Bhuvan is better than Google Earth

The satellite based 3D mapping application from Indian Satellite Research Organization (ISRO) Bhuvan will enable users to take satellite data more closely compared to Google Earth.

Bhuvan has advanced features than the Google Earth as it allow users to zoom far closer than the aerial view from a chopper.

The Google earth shows details up to 200 meters of distance and Wikimapia shows up to 50 meters. But Bhuvan will show images up to 10 meters, which means a user can view details up to a three floor high building

The registered users will be able to browse and download satellite data through the ISRO's National Remote Sensing Centre's Open Earth Observation Data Archive situated at different cities of India.

The satellite data of Indian cities and terrain can be accessed by users from the link provided at www.bhuvan.nrsc.gov.in or http://bhuvan-noeda.nrsc.gov.in.

Google has finally opened Google plus to all......>

Finally Google has opened the door to Google plus for whole world, after 90 days trial google has launched it's new AVATAR for the whole world.

The announcement was made by Google in its blog post that said the services of Google Plus can now be availed by all.Earlier, the service was available by invitation only.The new feature that has been added to the popular Google Plus is a search capability that allows users to crawl through posts on the site.

Clubbing social networking with technology, Google Plus has made its "Hangouts" feature available on smartphones with front-facing cameras. This feature enables users to broadcast their videos online or view these videos as spectators. The feature currently works on phones that runs on Google's Android system. They have also claimed that support for Apple devices is in the pipeline.

"Hangouts should keep pace with how you socialize in the real-world, so today we're launching it on the one device that's always by your side: your mobile phone," senior vice president of engineering Vic Gundotra said on the blog post.

For its part, Facebook said it was introducing a new " ticker" on its users' home pages, providing real-time notifications of what friends are doing on the service. Facebook also revamped the service's main news feed to flag important items.

Facebook is the world's No.1 social networking service, with more than 750 million users. The company has rolled out a series of improvements to its service recently, many of which seem designed to match features Google has used to set apart its rival social networking service, Google+.

Google's infant social network, which counts Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg as a member, has met skepticism so far. Some are waiting to see if it can maintain the rapid momentum of its first months.

So try yourself and judge it against worlds no one social giant and guess will it be crowned with new social giant?

Microsoft Launches Windows 8

Finally, the much-awaited day, Sept 13 has come when Microsoft is all set to unveil Windows 8 to the world. The next-generation Windows 8 is to be debuted at its Build developer's conference, starting today, Sept 13.

Windows 8 will have two personalities: One will be similar to the desktop version of Windows 7. The other will be a tablet skin that looks a lot like the Windows Phone interface.

According to Microsoft, Windows 8 will give computer users the option of navigation through the kind of touch-based interface they've got used to on tablets and smartphones. Continuing with the tablet-mimicking paradigm, Windows 8 also lets users run apps in full-screen mode.As a result of all the changes, Microsoft says Windows 8 will be equally at home either on traditional PCs and laptops or on tablets.

Ideally, all computers that run Windows 7 should be able to run Windows 8 as well.

System requirements for Windows 7

CPU: 1 GHz or faster

RAM: 1 GB (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)

Hard disk: 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)

DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver

Google's next Android OS, Jelly Bean

Google's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt announcing the arrival of the upcoming version of Android OS termed Ice Cream Sandwich in October or November, speculations have started on the next version of Android.

Jelly Bean is the working name for next incarnation of Android. The name follows Google's tradition of calling its Android operating systems after sweets in alphabetical order. Earlier versions of Android follow a typical order -- Cupcake 1.5, Donut 1.6, Eclair 2.1, Froyo 2.2, Gingerbread 2.3, Honeycomb 3.0 and the upcoming Ice Cream Sandwich.

Jelly Bean could be dubbed Android 4.5 or Android 5.0, depending on the amount of features packed.

Ice Cream Sandwich is expected to be a universal operating system that will work on phones, tablets, TVs, and even phones that transform into laptops. Among other things, the OS is likely to bring an updated app launcher, holographic user interface, interactive and new homescreen widgets and a multi-tasking panel.

Twitter ready to launch hindi services in India....>

Popular micro blogging site twitter is ready to launch it's Hindi services in India next week. Twitter has crossed 200 million users worldwide and is popular among politicians,actors,writers and amateur bloggers worldwide.

According to twitter blog besides Hindi, Filipino, Malay and Simplified and Traditional Chinese in the coming weeks, Twitter will support 17 different languages.

Both Facebook and Twitter has huge followers in India. Meanwhile facebook has also launched their Hindi services along with five other Indian languages; Tamil, Malayalam, Punjabi, Telugu and Bengali.

Twitter allows users to send and read text-based posts up to 140 characters which is popularly known as tweets.Twitter also said that 35 percent global heads, including Australia's Julia Gillard and Argentina's Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner and 40 percent religious leaders, including popular religious leaders like Dalai Lama and the Pope among the users.

47% PC users worldwide use pirated software.....>

Almost half of personal computer users around the world get their software illegally, with China's massive market the worst culprit, a report claimed. A Business Software Alliance (BSA) survey showed 47 per cent of PC users globally believe there is nothing wrong with using unauthorized copies of software programs.

The survey of 15,000 PC users in 32 countries showed Chinese users have the most relaxed attitude to piracy. As many as 86 per cent of computer users in the country get their software illegally most or all of the time, the survey showed.

The survey makes it clear that global software piracy is increasing day by day and china is on first position about this issue. The Washington-based BSA is an industry group that works for copyright protection and counts among its members some of the world's biggest technology companies, including Apple, Microsoft, Symantec and Adobe.

Pirated software installations cost the industry nearly $59 billion globally last year. It said in terms of value, China was the world's second-largest culprit behind the US, installing $7.78 billion of stolen programs last year.