Microsoft revealed the upgrade path of Windows 7 operating system Windows XP and below users are out of luck. You must have Windows Vista SP1 or newer to upgrade to Windows 7. You can’t upgrade to Windows 7 from Windows Vista Starter Edition. If you’re upgrading from Windows Vista, you must upgrade to one of [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Windows XP users cannot upgrade to Windows 7
July 29th, 2009 | by Ashok Chava | published in Computers, Latest
Firefox 4.0 mockup just looks like Chrome
July 28th, 2009 | by Ashok Chava | published in Internet, Latest
Mozilla released firefox 4.0 at first glance I felt it exactly looks the way google chrome looks. Below are the few images given in Mozilla wiki. The other feature mentioned in the WIKI is about combo stop/refresh/go button which comes at the end of the address bar. 0 Share:
Audio file formats explained
July 28th, 2009 | by Ashok Chava | published in Computers, Latest
Recently I found this very nice article in MakeUseOf.com, I am pasting the same below Almost everyone is familiar with the most commonly used file formats – for music, mp3 and wmv, for video, avi and mpeg, and for images, jpeg and gif. Unfortunately, these common formats are not the only ones we run into [...]
Apple.. we want a E-book reader
July 20th, 2009 | by Ashok Chava | published in Computers, Latest
First it was mac then IPod and then iPhone. With every new product Apple revolutionized the entire industry. May be now its time to bring Apple Electronic book reader. Existing products like Amazon Kindle, and Sony Digital reader. Recently there was some news about the same. Hope we will soon see a apple e-book reader [...]
Firefox 3.5.1 is out
July 20th, 2009 | by Ashok Chava | published in Internet, Latest
I just updated my firefox version from 3.5 to 3.5.1 hope fully this fixes the crashes I am seeing. Firefox 3.5.1 fixes the following issues: Several security issues. Several stability issues. An issue that was making Firefox take a long time to load on some Windows systems. 0 Share:
Solution for firefox 3.5 crashes
July 17th, 2009 | by Ashok Chava | published in Internet, Latest
The suggested solution is creating a new profile. Because while updating firefox to 3.5 there is a possibility of corrupting the existing profiles. If your next question is how create a new firefox profile please read on. Execute to this command in run box firefox –P. The command will show you a box like this [...]
Google going to launch Chrome OS
July 8th, 2009 | by Ashok Chava | published in Internet, Latest
Today google officially declared that its going to launch and new light weight and open source operating system with the name Chrome OS. First they are targeting this OS for notebooks. The code is going to be available to all in the later part of this year and you can buy a notebook with chrome [...]
Gmail exits beta
July 8th, 2009 | by Ashok Chava | published in Internet, Latest
Good news is that gmail, google docs and calendar are no more betas, today google remove beta tag from the logo. Though we don’t get something new because of this. Just something to feel happy. 0 Share:
Open Web Tools Directory
July 7th, 2009 | by Ashok Chava | published in Internet, Latest
Via: Mozilla Labs There are an immense number of tools that have been created to help web developers. Unfortunately, you might never know this; there’s no central index of these tools. It turns out that keeping up with all the development in this space is really difficult–even for folks like us who have been tracking [...]
Sorry firefox I am leaving you for Chrome
July 3rd, 2009 | by Ashok Chava | published in Internet, Latest
I am a big big fan of firefox and I learned to write add-ons and created few of them. I was very very happy with you and every time you come-up with something new I tried be first in line to have it on my home and office machines. I used to hate IE and [...]