Technology and Gadgets

1. Caltech Research May Lead to Quantum Hard Drives and Networks
The Caltech team has recently uncovered a quantum interface between the atomic memories which could pave the way toward quantum networks, and in turn, massive webs of quantum computers.

2. Clouds and GPUs: The Future of HPC
After last week’s cloud- and GPU-heavy Supercomputing conference, it’s fair to ask whether high-performance computing will ever look the same.

3. Facebook Partners With Skype On Video Chatting?
Skype and Facebook seems to be working on something cool. A snippet of Facebook code which allows video chatting functionality has added fuel to the rumors.

4. Two Kinects Collaborate To Produce Real-time 3D Images
When 2 Kinects come together, you can create 3D mapping of objects, 3D movie making, design, etc.

5. Pajama Warming Pouch
Using a heating element that can warm up to 118º F while only drawing just 50 watts, this fleece covered pouch with its “thermal satin interior” is able to toast your pajamas in just 10 minutes!

Blogging and Social Networks

1. Four Absolute Best Ways to Thank Blog Readers.

2. How To Make Your Music Video Go Viral

3. 5 Reasons Not To Delete Negative Reviews on Your Facebook

4. 6 Ways To Score A Job Through Twitter

5. 10 Lessons From Print Newspaper Ads To Improve Your Blog

6. Why You Should Run Away From Facebook Messages?

Technology and Gadgets

1. FriendCaller Shows There Is Voice Beyond Skype
FriendCaller, a browser-based click-to-call voice calling service, is showing that despite Skype’s monstrous market share, the game isn’t over. The company is adding over 15,000 new users daily.

2. Breeze Rack Will Dry Your Clothes While You Hang Them Up.
Breeze Racks is a collapsible system that’s meant to not only dry your clothes while you hang them up, but also make them smell good.

3. Apple Accepts GV+ Mobile
Last night Apple accepted a different third-party Google Voice application into the App Store. Talk about adding insult to injury — Apple removed GV Mobile over a year ago, then, after finally deciding to give it the green light.

4. Enable Google Chart In Gmail with High Resolution
Google mail service, Gmail has just launched bunch of new features for doing a better video chat. It has added enhancements in gmail video chat which bring a high resolution and bigger video chat window.

5. Boeing and Space Adventures Team Up For Orbital Tourists Flight
Space travel agencies might be old news, but the recent partnership between aircraft manufacturer Boeing and Space Adventures may bear some interesting fruit. The vehicle of choice for the job is the underwhelming CST-100 capsule.

6. 5 Apple Game Apps That Will Bend Your Mind

Blogging and Social Networks

1. Bloggers: Does It Feel Like No One’s Listening?

2. Freakonomics Guide to Making Boring Content Sexy

3. Are You Using This Online Traffic Generator?

4. How To Conquer Your BLOG Low Subscription Rate?

5. There Is Value In This Post If You Care To Read

Technology and Gadgets

1. Juggle A Football with an Iphone
Swept up in the World Cup craze and have a hankering to hone your ball-handling skills? You don’t need shinguards or a football — all you need is an iPhone and a $0.99 app called ARSoccer.

2. Kompott Robotic Agent Makes It Easier to Stay in Touch
Thanks to the Kompott Robotic Agent, students can now bridge the gap between connectivity, technology, and the generation gap.

3. Water Gate to Protect Your Food
Check out this cool gadget which preserves food freshness and deflects oxidization of food store inside the shade.

4. Mix and Match Batteries for Better Electric Vehicles
Can a mix-and-match approach to battery packs help bring electric trucks and buses into the mainstream?

5. Google Bring 4K Video to YouTube Service
To enhance your YouTube experience, Google is introducing 4K video that has a resolution of 4096 x 2304 pixels making it four times larger than 1080p.

6. Protect Your Mobile from Theft by Downloading F-Secure Anti-Theft
By using F-Secure’s Anti Theft Mobile system you can lock you phone, and find the current location of the mobile and clear out the prescribed data from it.

Blogging and Social Networks

1. 4 Best Ways to catch attention of Internet Paparazzi

2. Beware The Bragging Rights Keywords

3. How To Love blogging When It Doesn’t Love You back?

4. Becoming a more Dedicated Blogger

5. Mapping Anchor Text to Landing Pages

Technology and Gadgets

1. Chrome Web Apps Working Quite Well
One of the big announcements at this year’s Google I/O was that a new Chrome Web Store was being built and some apps are working quite well.

2. Why Apple iPhone Software Update Won’t Fix Your Reception Problem?
Some people experience the iPhone 4 signal drop problems but Apple’s coming software update which gives more accurate signal bars won’t fix the antenna problem. Apple gotta move fast as lawsuits are heading their way already.

3. 40 Awesome Apple Related Tutorials
With the growing popularity of Apple, more designers are taking inspiration from Apple products.

4. Top Ten Geekiest Marriage Proposals
Here are 10 finest examples of geeky marriage proposals; and they involve video games, gadgets and even Google Street View.

5. Enable iOS 4 Tethering on iPhone and iPod touch with MyWi 4.0
Using MyWi 4.0, you will be able to enable tethering on iOS 4 iPhone and iPod touch.

6. Toshiba CM1 Tablet PC announced for Japan
Toshiba has collaborated with Intel to announce the Toshiba CM1 Tablet PC in Japan.

7. Apple iPad Could get Pressure Sensitive Drawing App
The Apple iPad screen doesn’t support pressure-sensitivity. It merely just knows when your finger touches the screen and acts accordingly. Thanks to Ten One Design, this could soon change.

Blogging and Social Networks

1. How I drove 1.3 million pageviews in 4 Days

2. Ten Common Blog SEO Mistakes

3. You Are Only As Good As Your Comments

4. Death to “Paid Links”

5. The New Digg Version 4.0 Alpha

1. World Cup 2010 Yields Record Tweets and Traffic
A week of World Cup mania has passed and the traffic online and at sites like Twitter have reached impressive highs.

2. iPhone 4 Has 512 MB of RAM - Double That of iPad and 3GS
Apple has confirmed that the iPhone 4 has 512MB of RAM compared to the original iPhone 128MB while the iPhone 3GS and iPad have 256MB. Doubling the RAM in the iPhone 4 will allow developers more room to work with.

3. Google Eating Microsoft’s Lunch, One Bite At A Time
Microsoft just launched Office 2010 to great fanfare, and quietly slipped in a new free online version. It looks like they may have finally realized that if they don’t cannibalize their core business with a web based offering, Google will.

4. 10 Ways to Track your Lost or Stolen iPhone
iPhone is one of the most popular smartphones in US and currently has 2nd highest market share. Your iPhone is indispensable but what would you do if it gets lost or stolen?

5. Turning Old Hard Drives Into New Clocks
What happens to your old hard drive after you’re done with it? Some destroy it to protect sensitive data while others throw theirs away. Then there’s Ben Bedell, an artist with a techie flair who turns hard drives into clocks.

6. Waiting for the Electric Car Price War
As plug-in hybrid and all-electric cars roll out over the next 12 months, more aggressive price war and hardcore marketing will begin.

7. First iPhone 4 Camper in Line Already – in Texas Heat!
Imagine the crazy lines outside Apple stores on June 24, the official launch date. If you haven’t pre-ordered your iPhone 4 yet, too bad, you have to wait till July 14th. This guy is not leaving things to chance as he camped outside a Texas Apple Store a week in advance.

1. Security Concerns Prompt Google To Switch From Windows To Mac
A major security breach which caused Google’s Chinese operations to be hacked could end the use of Microsoft Windows machines at Google, with most systems replaced by Macs. Shucks, I thought Google and Apple are enemies..

2. New iPad Options For Comics Fans
Comic book fans with iPads: You have two new reasons to get excited today. A new application, Comic Viewer, has just been approved in the App Store to display comics.

3. 10 Things to Expect from Apple at WWDC 10
WWDC 10 is going to be a huge event for both developers and consumers. Apple has got some cool new things lined up…

4. Will Biobutanol Give New Life to Old Ethanol Plants?
Biobutanol is more chemically similar to gasoline than ethanol, meaning it can be burned in existing car engines and transported in the current gas pipelines. There is also a large market for cheap biobutanol in industrial chemicals. So why haven’t more companies focused on it?

5.  Some Of The Coolest Windows 7 Features Developed In India

6. Cookie Doodle for iPad – First Look

7. New Leaked Images of White iPhone 4G

8. SproutRobot gives Gardening Tips For Dummies

1. Beware the Man in the Browser (MITB) attacks which can steal your banking data. The article explains how banking trojans like Zeus, URLZone bypass the user name, passwords and the recent multi-factor authentication introduced by banks.

2. Payment card skimmers scam getting more sophisticated and insidious. Criminals hid bank card-skimming devices inside gas pumps — in at least one case, even completely replacing the front panel of a pump — in a recent wave of attacks that demonstrate a more sophisticated, insidious method of stealing money from unsuspecting victims filling up their gas tanks.

3. Project Offset Creates Graphical Magic In Games. While movies like James Cameron’s Avatar or Peter Jackson‘s Lord of the Rings have graphical effects that appear real, games are still lacking that level of detail. However, Project Offset, a development team owned by Intel, is building a game engine which will create richness of reality in the virtual world.

4. Fuel Cell Marvel “Bloom Box” Gaining Momentum. The “Bloom Box” from Bloom Energy, promises a power-plant-in-a-box that you can literally put in your backyard, and has received backing from companies like eBay, Google, Staples, FedEx, and Walmart.

5. New Random Numbers Generator May Improve Internet Security. A German team has now developed a true random number generator that uses an extra layer of randomness by making a computer memory element, a flip-flop, twitch randomly between its two states 1 or 0.

1. New print technology with erasable paper. There’s a new technology that can eliminate paper waste in office. The PrePeat printer, a new Japanese product, allows you to print on a page, erase it, and print again.

2. Laser technology can fry mosquitoes in flight. In an effort to curb malaria in developing countries, Intellectual Ventures has created a laser weapon to hunt and destroy mosquitoes in flight using inexpensive consumer products like laser printers, Blu-ray disc writers, video game consoles, etc.

3. New Technology Promises to make Fuel from C02 Emissions & Algae. This system uses a revolutionary approach where CO2 that’s captured through a special cartridge is regenerated through algae in a home unit, allowing the user to produce bio-oil (up to 2500 litres per year tax-free).

4. Scooter designs at Holon Institute of Technology. Students at the Holon let their imagination run wild on new scooter design. Check out their innovative prototypes.

 5. New technology extends food shelf-life. Washington State University has developed a new technology that will allow food to look, taste, and be as nutritious as the original food but with a shelf-life of more than six months.

6. A Simple Solution to Google Buzz’s Privacy Problem. The hubbub over Google Buzz’s conversion of your most frequent e-mail contacts into followers that anyone can see may die down eventually.

1. Google Buzz: What It Means For Twitter and Facebook. Google has not been successful in social networks, especially in US. Orkut has taken off in Brazil and India, but not in North America. Wave is too abstract for most users.

Now Google pins its hope on Buzz (a new Twitter and Facebook-like social stream) to wow the world. But does Buzz have the potential to leave estabilished social networks in the dust?

2. Virtualization Is the Trojan Horse to Take the iPad Beyond Apple’s OS. Citrix announced that its Receiver software will allow Apple iPad users to run Windows 7 sessions via virtualization. That will elevate iPad from an entertainment gadget to a useful business tool.

3. Do We Take Technology Advances Too Far? Are companies pushing themselves too hard to create the next big thing by sacrificing quality and pushing things out too quickly?

4. Kenya:How students use technology. For a third world country, the state of Information, Communication Technology (ICT) in Kenya is impressive. Impressive in terms of its rapid growth, its versatility in terms of the options it presents to the public and in the manner in which it is changing the lives of Kenyans.

5. Nanofiber-based Lighting Technology. RTI International has developed a revolutionary lighting technology that is more energy efficient than the common incandescent light bulb and does not contain mercury, making it environmentally safer than the compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulb.

1. NASA, GM take giant leap in robotic technology. These robots can work side by side with people, for example assisting NASA astronauts during hazardous space missions and help GM build safer cars and plants.

I won’t mind robots doing dangerous jobs but if they start building cars, won’t that be taking away bread and butter jobs and increase unemployment?

2. Ultra-precise quantum-logic clock puts old atomic clock to shame. The quantum-logic clock, which detects the energy state of a single aluminum ion, keeps time to within a second every 3.7 billion years. The new timekeeper could one day improve GPS or detect the slowing of time predicted by Einstein’s theory of general relativity.

3. How to create an iPhone and android app for $25? You can now create an application for the iPhone and Android platforms with little effort and cash.

4. Dentists to replace drills with plasma jets. Dentists may use cold plasma to destroy the bacteria in future, instead of that fearful drill.

5. Wafer-thin Plastic To Be Battery Technology Of The Future? A wafer-thin piece of plastic that can store electricity… gadgets are set to get slimmer and lighter.

6. What baby boomers want from technology. Boomers show a great deal of interest in purchasing consumer electronics, more than any other age group. Yet they are underserved by marketing initiatives, which mostly aim at younger people. 

7. iPad meges leading technology with hotel operations. The Apple iPad, set to hit stores in March, is already being revered as potentially industry altering technology for the hotel segment.

8. Future Photoshop masking technology. Photoshop PM Bryan O’Neil Hughes shows off some new selection technology that offers better edge detection and masking results in less time.