Picasa

Requirements : Win (All) License : Freeware File size : 7.5MB View Large Screenshot »

Picasa is derived from Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, the phrase “mi casa,” the meaning of which is “my house,” and “pic” that of course means “pictures.” It is a brilliant software application that is used to organize digital photographs for your system. It is an editing tool as well. It was originally created by Idealab but now it is owned by Google. Read more

QuickGamma

Requirements : Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003 License : Free File size : 425.78K View Large Screenshot »

QuickGamma allows you to calibrate your PC monitor efficiently. It is probably the best monitor calibration software and it’s completely free. Read more

UDPixel

Requirements : .NET Framework v2 License : Free File size : 50.78K View Large Screenshot »

UDPixel, better known as fixing program, lets you locate and fix stuck pixels in your LCD display. The results are not 100% but there is no loss in trying out this program at least once. Technically speaking, the stuck pixels are normally white in color (sometimes colored) and appear in the form of extremely small dots on your LCD screen. They are active but stuck with one color (black- these are dead pixels). Read more

Google Helping You to Measure Your Net Connection

Google has co-launched its measurement lab equipped with several tools that will help you in finding out problems with your internet connection. Glasnost and Network Diagnostic are two currently available tools. While Glasnost tests if BitTorrent is throttled, the other checks intenet connection speed.

Other programs like DiffProbe are expected to arrive in the future. It will determine if your internet service provider is giving lower priority to some traffic in comparison to other. Read more

Moser Baer Launches 15” LCD TFT Monitor

Moser Baer India Ltd. has unveiled MBI TFTL5C, a sleek 15” LCD TFT monitor with a rather unusual widescreen display size. The monitor weighs four kilograms and has a response time of 6 microseconds. It also features in-built speakers.

Bhaskar Sharma, CEO, Moser Baer said, “The newly launched monitor is ideal for users who love to play games, do video editing and perform other multimedia applications. It is a smartly designed product that delivers optimum performance for most common usage”. Read more

Bluetooth File Transfer Feature Soon Available on iPhone

Now here’s the good news. The iPhone will soon gain the much awaited bluetooth file transfer feature, and the whole credit goes to Cydia folks.

iBluetooth from iSpazio will have the feature to allow the iPhone to transfer files to other device by using bluetooth. Once the process is over and available through Cydia, it will work with any device that supports Bluetooth file transfer protocol. Read more

Fennec to be Released in Early February

Firefox Mobile “Fennec” is on its way to be released in early February for the Windows mobile-powered HTC Touch Pro, as mentioned by the post on project’s developer wiki. Read more

Apple has Released the iPhone Firmware Update

Apple has released an update to the iPhone’s firmware – 2.2.1, which offers a little more stability to iPhone users from the Apple’s in-built safari browser and camera roll.

Some reports are also saying that updating the jail broken iPhone with the new operating system is yet not a good idea. As the company is known for fixing certain security issues with updates, the use of a jail broken handset can actually wind up dead. The iPhone Dev Team is still on the testing stage and has urged the jail broken phone users to keep themselves off from updates till an all-clear signal is given by them. Read more

Asus Launches VK266H 25.5-inch LCD Monitor in India

Asus has come out with VK266H 25.5” widescreen LCD monitor that supports 1920×1200 high resolution, full HD 1080P video playback through an HDMI input. The company has used its Splendid video intelligence technology that utilizes a color engine for analyzing the properties of video content being played back as well as optimizes the image quality to give the best visual results.

Vinay Shetty, Country Head, Component Business ASUS India said, “The new monitor marks our entry into the LCD segment in India. It is perfect for the users who want high definition visuals to satisfy their personal entertainment needs. The monitor is designed to primarily cater to gamers and other cinema lovers who are looking for more than what a regular LCD monitor offers. The company will be launching the whole new range of LCD monitors in the Indian market soon”. Read more

Transcend’s 1.8-inch SSD now available in India

Transcend information has announced that the new stylish 1.8 inch portable solid state drive, SSD 18M will now be available in India. The SSD will come in three different capacities of 32GB, 64GB and 128GB.

Austin Huang, Regional Head, SAARC and APAC Transcend said, “We have combined the speed and durability advantages of the solid-state technology with the versatility of eSATA and USB connection interfaces. This has enabled us to come out with SSD18M, an innovative new type of storage device offering high capacity mobile storage convenience. This device is made of reliable NAND flash memory with no moving parts, which eliminates the possibility of mechanical failure and provides substantial weight savings along with reduced power consumption”. Read more

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