Animesh Kumar {itsAnimesh}
I'm an IT professional/FOSS Geek living and working in New Delhi, India. Currently for the most part I work as a Technical Consultant developing Open Source ICT solutions for social and societal inclusion. I am a a FOSS enthusiast, I want to create an awareness about FOSS through the work I do. Below are the latest updates from a some social networks I subscribe to.
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Nexus One specs leaked, limited launch date revealed!!!
Like me most of you would be eager to get Nexus One in hands… Well while browsing through engadget, came across an article that states that they had a chat with someone who could spill the beans – and spill they did. Not only did they share the above spec sheet, but they also mentioned …
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What Does “OPEN” Mean to Google!!!
Jonathan Rosenberg, Senior Vice President, Product Management posted a nice article yesterday, pointing out what really does OPEN mean to Google… Last week I sent an email to Googlers about the meaning of “open” as it relates to the Internet, Google, and our users. In the spirit of openness, I thought it would be appropriate …
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Google’s Namebench to hunt down fastest DNS!!!
How you perform the task of choosing best DNS server? The famous one? The default ISP one? The knowingly reliable one? Don’t you think that its not a good practice to rely on things without self testing. Technically, DNS is one of most crucial point about your browsing experience, so how can you choose a …
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Coming Soon : The Google Phone!!!
The Google Phone or Gphone has been rumoured for a long time, and while many of us have doubted its existence until now, the evidence is mounting up. Numerous Google staff are actually using an unbranded Gphone, and pictures of it have been posted via Twitter. It’s called the Nexus One, it runs Google Android …
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Finally Google Chrome for Mac & Linux!!!
Google released its Chrome Browser for Mac and Linux yesterday… Chrome for Mac/Linux beta doesn’t have all of the features available to Chrome on Windows, and if you’ve been using the dev builds of Chrome before this, you probably won’t notice any significant changes. Got a chance to play around with it on Ubuntu yesterday …
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Google’s Got Goggles For Andriod!!!
Google has introduced a new visual-search technology for Android phones, giving it a hilarious name Google Goggles….
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Schmidt Joins Twitter!!!
Yes its true!!! Google CEO Eric Schmidt has joined twitter with an awful handle (eschmidt0)(Now he uses the handle @ericschmidt …. Current Googlers such as Hunter Walk (YouTube) and former Googlers such as Chris Sacca welcomed Schmidt to the service, pointing to his account, eschmidt0 @ericschmidt It’s weird as couple of months back we heard …
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Dell Mini 10 Gets Chrome OS!!!
Dell isn’t on the official list of Chrome OS hardware partners, yet they have managed to create a Google Chrome OS image for booting a Dell Mini 10 from USB in to the new operating system. A group of Dell engineers announced Chromium on Friday of last week, outlining that it will be made available …
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Google’s Chrome OS!!!
Unless you live in a cave and don’t care at all about technology you’ve probably heard that Google showed its Linux-based Chrome operating system to the world last week. Google has thrown the source code of it’s Chromiumn ‘OS’ project open to community. The main focus of Google with this new OS has being on …
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Google Adds “Swirl” to Image Search!!!
Google has launched Google Image Swirl, a new image discovery tool that visually clusters similar images. It automatically organizes image search results into groups and sub-groups. Swirl uses algorithms, metadata, and facial recognition software to distinguish between structures, places, people, and even time of day in digital images. For example, if you search for “New …