“Worried Microsoft, confused Yahoo & laughing Google“, has been the status since Microsoft went public about its desire to get hold of YAHOO! Now Microsoft has more reasons to worry than to relish opportunity to gorge Yahoo. Google has already made it clear… this not right dude!

Even loyal Yahoo users have started their campaigns to stop this deal to an extend of urging Apple to take over Yahoo. Flickr usershave taken in Flickr style campaign with a flickr group called MICROSOFT: KEEP YOUR EVlL GRUBBY HANDS OFF OF OUR FLICKR. Here is more… (more…)

“We eat up the competition”, this is a popular tagline of hostgator web hosting. Yahoo has come up with… “all-you-can-eat web hosting”. Their offering is as amazing as the tagline itself.

Yahoo web hosting has gone unlimited for all of its small business customers with an attractive price tag of $11.95 per month. Yeah, Yahoo has opened the buffet and your can gorge as much you can. Here is what you can look forward to:

• Unlimited disk space and Unlimited data transfer.
• Unlimited email storage with 1,000 email accounts.

Here is more, hosting plan includes easy-to-use web site design tools that help business owners with little or no technical chops quickly build great-looking sites. You will also get a free domain name, 24×7 phone support, and a new 30-day satisfaction guarantee. (more…)

Online World got its biggest news of 2008 - that Microsoft is damn interested in acquiring Yahoo. Microsoft is in all out mood to tackle Google Gang which is getting stronger and stronger.

Some will say, Microsoft is just covering its butt from the fact “it is losing to Google in the online World”. Should this make Google worried? I am sure it won’t, Google has some sane brains taking some cool decision. Just check these stats.

• Microsoft started in 1975, while Google in 1998
• Microsoft Revenue $51.12 Billion, Google $16.6 Billion.

Now Google may be far behind in terms of revenue primarily due to Microsoft Windows operating system and Office software sales. But picture of online world is completely different. Just ask yourself….do you interface more with Google or Microsoft on the internet? (more…)

“….don’t even think about working here! I tried to convince myself that this would be a good place to work…then after a year, I couldn’t take it anymore! ”

“…work there at your own risk!! be prepared to be fired in 3 months.”

“…pretty awesome place to work. free food, video games and toys all over the place, countless seminars and web tutorials to help you learn cs concepts as well as various bits of google technology, etc.”

Does your Job Suck? Are you bored of doing same work for long time? Do you love you job like anything? Questions, questions and more questions about your job experience.

Here is another question - Have you ever wanted to share your good/bad/ugly job experience?

Not only answer is yes, infact most of us tend to share our job experience through informal  channels like friends, chatting etc. Stumbled upon an interesting website where people only discuss good, bad and ugly job experiences - JobDud. As rightfully explained (more…)

For years we have been using search engines like Google, msn to dig out the required stuff from internet. We have become accustomed to seeing search results in text form spread over number of pages. So, keep clicking and hopping to next page to view more results.

Another form of search - visual search is emerging. Besides the screenshot of website in the search result, there is less hopping to multiple pages for more results. RedZee Search is a visual search that provide search results in the form of website thumbnail images.

Search results are shown in the form of a wheel containing series of images, each represting a specific search result. You can rotate this wheel by mouse for more results. Each time you get over 100 results on one page without cluttering you. Here is how the search results appear: (more…)

Screenshots of Windows Vista successor - Windows 7 are out again! Back in Dec 2007 we gave you sneak peek into possible Windows 7 look. That look resembled more to Mac OS than to any other Windows Operating system. Now new screenshots of Windows 7 have appeared on a Chinese blog.

These looks more like Windows Vista. Are these screenshots legitimate? Not many have answer to this question. Hope it is not a photoshop(ed) work of any publicity monger. While the stuff is out, we need to check it once. Here are New Screenshots of possible Windows 7, which is expected to be out in 2009. Click to enlarge: (more…)