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As we all know Google has been fighting for sometime with other social networks such as facebook.
Tomorrow, Google will launch its new social network site, called OpenSocial, with a some social networking players already at the party. The most significant of these players are LinkedIn, Salesforce, and Orkut, who’ve all been around quite a while [...]

 
TokBox’s goal is to change communication between humans by making it easy to video call online. TokBox has been launched today, making it the first voice and video calling product to be made available for the meebo Platform. One great thing about TokBox is it does not require any form of registration, download, installation or [...]

Ubuntu comes in all kinds. There is a Ubuntu that is made for slower systems, Edubuntu for kids and teachers, and Kubuntu with those who prefer Windows-like interface.
At its core, Mythbuntu is Ubuntu without many add-ons like OpenOffice.org, Evolution, or desktop effects. Mythbuntu is all about media. The application ships with the XFCE4 lightweight desktop, [...]

Samsung has just introduced its fastest DVD burner yet, burning speeds top at 20x for DVD±R discs, 16x for dual layer DVD+R variants, and 12x for DVD-RAM. One cool feature is support for LightScribe burning. Samsung says this is the fastest dual layer DVD burner available to consumers. Price is $79.99.

Before Mac Leopard, it was not easy to install Mac software on a PC. Mac operating system is not made to run on Intel processors. But now that Apple is releasing Intel-based Macs, you can install Windows on a Mac, and with a little bit of hard work and license-breaking, you can install OS X [...]

Many windows users are waiting for Windows Vista Service Pack 1 before upgrading from Windows XP to Vista, it looks like Microsoft has managed to sell a few copies of its latest operating system. In fact, Microsoft reports that it’s sold 88 million copies since launching Vista in January.
Microsoft has apparently seen a 20 percent [...]

It sure has been a while since GIMP 2.2 was released. It’s actually been three years since the GIMP team has released a major update to the open source Photoshop program. This week, GIMP 2.4 was released, with a new icon set, and a whole bunch of other features:

Redesigned crop, selection, and align tools
Scalable bitmap [...]

Mozilla’s calendar programs Sunbird and Lightning have some how become even better. Sunbird is a standalone application for Windows, Linux, and Mac, and Lightning is a calendar plugin for the Thunderbird e-mail client.
Sunbird and Lightning 0.7 were both released today, and they feature a new event/task dialog, a new event summary dialog, and many other [...]

Many known websites and blogs have been slapped with Pagerank decreases in the last days. Most went down two points (10 Maximum)  from one day to the other. The Pagerank drop does not affect SERP.
The reason for page rankings dropping is because of selling text links which is against googles terms of service.

Here’s a smart way to get people to buy or rent movies from your website. Let them send clips from popular films as custom video greeting cards.
blinkBox is an online video site with a small selection of popular movies and TV shows available for users to download. But the site’s most useful feature is the [...]