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People who use Google Maps already know how to figure out their location by using the maps. Google upgraded its maps by adding new location icon called My Location. The feature is available for smart phone users since 2007. But, now it is available also for desktop PC. The new feature enables you to pinpoint exact coordinate of your location. Google assures the privacy of your location. Although, Google is not going to disclose your location, but, any online interaction with Google or any other Web service will reveal the user’s IP address.

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Bill Gates has nurtured Microsoft from obscurity to a giant corporation. The last few years haven’t been especially good ones for Microsoft, despite the fact that it made billion dollar from consumers since it released its last successful operating system Windows XP.

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Google released new Software, Native Client under open source license on Monday. The Web Developers can build Web Applications very quickly with the help of this technology.The software directly communicates with operating system rather than web browser.

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It is nice to see that Google Chromium finally added Greasemonkey support in its browser. Greasemonkey is a Mozilla Firefox plugin that helps user to install script that enhances the functionalities of the web pages like to create themes, fix problem, fix rendering bugs, combine data from multiple websites, etc. Users can make change to their web site every time the page is opened without the help from website owner because of the consistency of Greasemonkey scripts.
To start using Greasemetal, download and execute the installer.
After installation, launch Greasemetal from the start menu. Greasemetal will start up Google Chrome and do necessary things to insert userscripts. Once you have run Greasemetal, add userscripts to the users directory under your My Documents folder (or Documents folder on Windows Vista).

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Netsuite, a leading provider of on line business solution for CRM, ERP, Accounting software announced to be the first business application company to provide support for Google Chrome. Since, Chrome is optimized for WEB 2.0 application, the company’s AJAX based application works better with the new browser.

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Recently, Mozilla lab opened a project called “The Concept Series” in order to share future concept of Web from users. The new project requested users to collaborate their ideas. Mozilla released three videos about the new project. Aurora is the brainchild of the project that Mozilla likes to introduce by teaming up with Adaptive path.

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Firefox 3.1 updated Tab switching significantly in terms of look and behavior. Press Ctrl + Tab (or Shift + Ctrl + Tab) and you are presented with tab thumbnails and titles with the most recently visited ones first so you can more easily determine which tab you want to go, have the one you most probably want to go closer, and as a result get to it faster. Hold Ctrl pressed and keep pressing Tab to see the thumbnails smoothly scroll to the left while the status bar displays the tab web address.

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Over 600 million users are surfing the Web with a potentially unsafe browser, according to a Swiss study released this week. Among the least compliant were users of Internet Explorer, which currently dominates the Internet browser market. The study was conducted by ETH Zurich, Google, and IBM, examined the Google logs of users browsing the Web between January 2007 and June 2008.

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The current explosion of social networking will soon result in most websites having a social networking component.  As a result the big step in social networking isn’t going to be who creates the next MySpace, Facebook, or YouTube, but who creates a website or software to consolidate all the data that all these networks produce.

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WebMynd, a firefox add-ons provides a visual interface for reviewing your browsing history. For the most part it runs in the background saving copies of every page you visit to WebMynd’s server. When you click the WebMynd button on your toolbar a page opens up showing your most recently visited pages plotted on a “reel.” You can scroll left or right to see other recent pages. Or you can click the Grid view to see a larger number of thumbnailed images. The basic add-on is free and keeps pages for a week. Users pay $10 for six months of history or $20 for a full year.

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