Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

Google Chrome - Open Source Web Browser built on Webkit

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

Google launched its much ambitious and mostly camouflaged stand-alone open source application called Chrome. A browser developed for windows vista/xp using open source browser engine webkit. Early, Google Blogoscoped has published a lengthly cartoon sent to them by Google and drawn by Scott McCloud that provides the first public details about ...

Personal Identity Portal(PIP) from VeriSign

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

Verisign’s new Personal Identity Portal (PIP) isn’t the sexiest application out there to help you manage passwords. But it has Verisign’s strong reputation for security behind it, and it is a surprisingly easy way to manage website credentials. PIP is a a single sign in solution that supports both OpenID (you ...

Xobni: Email organization, search, and navigation for your Outlook inbox

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

Xobni is the Outlook plug-in that saves you time finding email conversations, contacts and attachments. After a quick install, you'll see the new Xobni toolbar appear in Outlook - and suddenly information will become much easier to find. When a new email arrives, the sender's full communication history appears in ...

Cross-site Scripting

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

A security issue has come to Microsoft’s attention that we refer to as “cross-site scripting”. This is not an entirely new issue – elements of the information we present have been known for some time within the software development community. However, the overall scope of the issue is larger than previously understood, ...

Google’s Virtual World - Take expression to the next dimension with Lively

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Well, this sucks for Second Life. Google is launching a new service today called Lively, a browser based virtual world add-on that lets users create and customize avatars and worlds, interact with other users, and generally have a richer social interaction than is offered by GTalk today. Worlds can be embedded ...