Joey is Mozilla’s answer to the mobile browsing problem: too much data necessary for download, poor accessibility to the data and the lack of formatting the content for the phone. “Project Joey brings the Web content you need most to your mobile phone by allowing you to easily send it to your device. You can [...]

Apple has posted a new version of Boot Camp today. Boot Camp 1.2 brings several updates, including Windows Vista support. Boot Camp allows owners of Intel-based Macs to dual-boot their Macs into Windows and Mac OS X. The new version offers these features:- Support for Windows Vista (32-bit)- Updated drivers, including but not limited to [...]

The much-anticipated release of Firefox 1.5 has finally been posted on Mozilla’s FTP site. This is the full release, unlike the Release Candidates 1, 2 and 3 that were posted on the Mozilla.org website on November 1, November 10 and November 17, respectively.Firefox 1.5 comes in at a 5 megabyte download for the Windows version, [...]

Hundreds of millions of people use Hotmail. Here’s the first look at the next-generation of Hotmail, code-named "Kahuna." You meet the team which is located at Microsoft’s Silicon Valley campus, hear their design philosophy, and get a first look.    New Channel 9 video of Kahuna    

  First images from new hotmail interface has been published on  Hotmail Team Blog .

Search giant Google has sent an instant message to its rivals with the launch of its Talk service. Unveiled on 24 August, the Google Talk system unites net telephony with an instant messaging network and builds on the Gmail e-mail service that was released in March 2004. At first glance, a combined instant messaging/net phone [...]

Microsoft has now started the Beta testing the next sub-version 7.5 of their popular instant messaging client, MSN Messenger. All those who were recently received an invitation to join the Beta testing program should already have access to the latest Beta which is currently at build 160. The latest Beta includes several new and improved [...]

With the MSN Screen Saver (Beta) you can: Personalize with background photos and news and weather information from MSN® or any RSS feeds from websites you choose. Search the Web and click news headlines directly from the Screen Saver. Stay connected with MSN Hotmail®, MSN Messenger, and MSN Spaces. Track how many unread Hotmail messages [...]

Microsoft has released a beta of a new version of its Hotmail online email service. Codenamed ‘Kahuna’, the project has been made available to select group of current Hotmail users.   An MSN spokesman told vnunet.com that the service is currently in an incubation stage. He declined to give a projected release date and would [...]

Researchers at Microsoft’s computer science lab in Cambridge have developed a peer-to-peer filesharing system that they say overcomes the scheduling problems associated with existing distribution protocols such as Bit Torrent. The researchers claim download times are between 20-30 per cent faster, using their network coding approach, than on systems that only code at the server, [...]