Mozilla Messaging has released the first alpha of Shredder email client (or better known as Thunderbird 3.0). This version of Thunderbird uses the same Gecko 1.9 engine, which powers Firefox 3. This means, you’ll get the same performance improvements which were built into Firefox 3.

Thunderbird 3.0 Alpha 1 features tabs for messages. Instead of opening [...]

Google has initiated a brand new project which aims at helping website owners to add social features to their site without any coding efforts. The project is called Google Friend Connect, and it will use data from existing social network such as Facebook, Orkut (Google Talk?), Hi5 and MySpace to help users interact.

With Friend Connect, [...]

At the end of last week, Windows Live Messenger users reported that they were unable to send YouTube links to their buddies. As you can see in the screenshot, any message containing a link to YouTube.com failed to be sent.

The issue was rectified by Microsoft over the weekend, but people started wondering what put [...]

Earlier today, I was trying to backup my iTunes library to disc, but iTunes just wouldn’t let me do that. It said “….” Since this is my first try, I thought that iTunes required some software component for the burn function to work. I also knew that iTunes recognized my DVD burner, since it was [...]

Usually, when we download software from a trusted developer like Mozilla, we are convinced that it contains no viruses or trojans to harm our computers. Surprisingly, that’s not true for Vietnamese language pack for Firefox downloaded after February 18, 2008.
The language pack itself does not carry the virus; instead it has been modified by a [...]

Yahoo! and McAfee have teamed up together to make search results safer. Named as SearchScan (beta), it uses McAfee’s SiteAdvisor database to filter or flag potentially dangerous search results. McAfee SiteAdvisor is actually a free browser add-on to protect users from malicious sites which contains spywares, virus and sell your email addresses. Yahoo has [...]

Google has launched the localized version of YouTube for India at in.youtube.com. YouTube has partnered with several content creators like Zoom Channel, NDTV, UTV, Rajshri Group, Indiaglitz and Music Today to distribute them on YouTube India.
YouTube India will feature the same video content as YouTube’s main site, but popularity charts are based on the [...]

Windows XP Service Pack 3 is finally available on Windows Update and Microsoft Download Center. The release was delayed by a week due to some last minute DRM compatibility issue.
If you haven’t installed SP3 already, head over to Windows Update and perform an express or custom install. Most of the changes in SP3 are [...]

After losing to O2 to sell iPhone in Britain, the British telco giant, Vodafone, has entered into an agreement with Apple to sell iPhone in 10 countries. Vodafone will sell iPhone in Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, Italy, India, Portugal, New Zealand, South Africa and Turkey at some time later this year. That’s all we know [...]

Over the weekend, Microsoft officially withdrew their unsolicited bid to acquired Yahoo. Yahoo’s CEO, Jerry Yang, refused to settle down for anything less than $37 per share. Microsoft made some last minute efforts on Friday by raising the bid to $33 per share or an extra 5 billion dollars, but that didn’t work out for [...]