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Google Wallet Mobile Payment Service : Know It Well


Google Wallet Mobile Payment Service : Know It Well

Google announced the launch of a new mobile payment system called “Google Wallet” on Thursday. The service lets you store your credit cards inside your smartphone, then use the device to make contact-free payments. All you do is wave your phone in front of a special sensor, and the payment is made. The payment system…

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By Debjit
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LibreOffice And OpenOffice Will Not Merge


By now you must be familiar with the circumstances leading to the formation of The Document Foundation and LibreOffice. If you are not familiar read our earlier coverages here and here. After most of the former OpenOffice developers went away to LibreOffice, LibreOffice has been going from strength to strength. Major Linux distributions like Ubuntu,…

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By Ricky

Mozilla Firefox 4 [Final Version] Is Here


Firefox 4

Mozilla Firefox 4 has been released! The download files for this final version of Mozilla Firefox 4 have started appearing in the FTP software repositories of Mozilla. If you have been waiting long for checking out this all new browser from Mozilla, then your wait ends here. You might want to go through our brief…

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By Debjit

How To Enable The Hidden “Golden Icon” In Google Chrome?


Google Chrome - Canary Golden Icon

There already has been a lot of buzz around the web over the new Google Chrome logo. However, there is another hidden “Golden Coloured Logo” in the latest Developer build of Google Chrome. Frankly speaking we did not like this Golden Google Chrome logo much, but you can try getting it on your Computer and…

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By Debjit
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How To Install Google Chrome From Dev or Beta Channel?


Google Chrome New Logo

If you are an advanced user, then you might want to try the new features of your favorite Google Chrome browser before those features make it to the stable final release. All you need to do is just install the Developer’s version or the Beta Version of Google Chrome which contains all latest changes. Read:…

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By Debjit

Firefox 4 Release Candidate Coming Next Week


Firefox 4 has been going through a very long development period. So far we have had eleven beta releases and Mozilla still has not announced when the final release will be released. However, the 11th beta might be the last beta or at-least the second last. According to a Damon Sicore of Mozilla, the release candidate is…

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By Ricky

Mozilla Planning To Release Firefox 5, 6 And 7 In 2011


Firefox 4 was supposed to be already available by now. It was scheduled for release in late 2010. It is now February 2011, and we are still having one beta after the other with no sign of when the final release will come. In short, Mozilla is having lots of problems with the delay in…

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By Ricky

Mozilla Blocks Skype Toolbar In Firefox


Mozilla Blocks Skype Toolbar In Firefox

Today, Mozilla has announced that they are adding the Skype toolbar in the Firefox Blocklist. This includes all versions of the Skype toolbar in all versions of Firefox. The Skype toolbar comes as an optional installation during the installation of Skype. It is currently available for Firefox and Internet Explorer under Windows. A Chrome version…

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By Ricky

Buggy X Drivers Blocking Hardware Acceleration In Firefox For Linux


Yesterday, Mozilla released the ninth beta of Firefox 4. It has a lot of improvements both in the UI and performance. One major new features added in this release is hardware acceleration. Hardware acceleration uses the GPU whenever it is possible instead of relying solely on the CPU. This can give a performance boost for…

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By Ricky

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