Posted by Vikrant
Business
Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Plaxo, which was looking for getting acquired for a long time, has finally managed to get acquired by one of its customers, ComCast. The company will continue to operate as an independent unit post the acquisition and will report into Comcast Interactive Media. ComCast which was using Plaxo’s addressbook service for its webmail users will [...]
Posted by Vikrant
Featured
Thursday, April 17th, 2008

For some people Outlook is just inevitable; either by choice or otherwise. Here is a list of 12 add-ins and toolbars which will enhance your Outlook experience and make the madbox inbox more social and productive. These plug-ins will help you derive more value from almost all components of Outlook i.e. the email, addressbook and [...]
Posted by Vikrant
Technology
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

Microsoft has again followed Google on its web efforts and has launched Windows Live Contacts API similar to Google Contacts API, reports TechCrunch. The Windows Live Contacts API currently works with Facebook, Bebo, Hi5, Tagged and LinkedIn offering users an ability to port contacts from Windows Live account to these services and vice versa. The [...]
Posted by Vikrant
Technology
Thursday, March 6th, 2008
Google has opened up API for one of the most sought after data from Google accounts, the contacts list. Now programmers have an easy way to integrate user’s contact list into their web and desktop applications as well syncing the mobile devices. The API allows for reading, creating, updating and deleting the contacts data using [...]