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Saturday, June 14th, 2008

Have you ever tried finding free music downloads for iTunes? If yes, then here are two websites which let you find free iTunes downloads and by free, I mean really free. So no sign-ups required; just find and download free music. Free iTunes Downloads: This blog keeps track of free music downloads available at the [...]
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Technology
Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Vidnik is a cool open source application for Mac OS X which lets you record movies directly using the iSight camera and then upload the movies to YouTube from a single interface. You can also use Vidnik with any other Quicktime compatible camera as well as use previously recorded movies for uploading to YouTube. It [...]
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Technology
Friday, April 18th, 2008
Evolution Robotics has an interesting technology named ViPR (visual pattern recognition) which enables electronic devices the ability to detect and recognize complex visual patterns. I can just imagine a situation where you don’t need to type in anything; just click the picture of any object to see the related information in search results using your [...]
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Technology
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Radware’s vulnerability research team has discovered a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in the iPhone’s web browser, Safari 1.1.4. The DoS, once triggered, results in crashing the Safari browser and can even crash the entire iPhone device. As per the research, if an iPhone user opens any HTML page which contains Javascript that can manifest [...]
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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Nokia has showcased its answer to Apple’s iPhone in a presentation at the Evans Data Developer Relations Conference. The project has been code named “Tube” and the the concerned device is a touch phone with very iPhone like looks. Tom Libretto, vice president of Forum Nokia said, It’s our first Touch device. Interfacing with the [...]
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Apple reports that within four days of its launch, the iPhone SDK has seen over 100,000 downloads. This clearly shows the amount of interest developers have in the iPhone as a platform. With the free SDK and much hyped iFund from KPCB, we can hope to see some interesting applications. Though the focus of iFund [...]