Google releases Chrome OS

The much anticipated Chrome Operating System from Google has arrived today and its open source, which means that all the external developers will have the same code as the internal developers. The Chrome OS is a web operating system which has a Chrome browser like interface and application tabs not web tabs.It takes only seven seconds bootup time, which will be much faster on its release.

This is not a beta version of Chrome OS, infact it is an open source version available to developers. The final version is expected to be released next year.

 

Silverlight Beta 4 available for download

Microsoft has introduced Silverlight beta 4 at PDC in Los Angeles. Silverlight Beta 4 is available only after 3 months since Silverlight 3 was launched in the market. Microsoft showcased some new features in Silverlight 4 which will enable the developers to create highest quality media and Rich Internet Applications for the Web and Desktop. For more information on Silverlight 4 Beta new features visit here.

Microsoft will also release Internet Information Services(IIS)Media Services 3.0 in next 30 days which will allow "Live Smooth Streaming" of content to the users. The technology has already been used  in beta since May.

Youtube is now connecting with Citzens and Journalist with Youtube Direct

Now a days everybody has cell phones with built-in camera and they are taking full advantage of it, becoming like citizen journalist and posting it on Youtube during earthquakes, fires or any other natural disasters. Mostly any kind of event that takes place is captured on camera and posted. As Youtube is a global platform it has now released a new tool known as YouTube Direct. It enables media organizations to review and broadcast user generated content directly from users. It is built on the same APIs and is an open source application. The videos can be directly uploaded via the application also. It helps the media organization to easily review the videos and broadcast them simultaneously on YouTube.

Stream Live Microsoft PDC09

Microsoft Professional Developer Conference Keynote will be broadcast Live on Nov 17 8:30 PST(Pacific Standard Time). To stream the event Live from Los Angeles visit Microsoft PDC09 homepage here.

Questions can also be asked if you have a twitter account. Just follow #ch9live and #PDC09 on Twitter.

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Modern Warfare2

Modern Warfare 2 is not the latest Hollywood movie. It’s a video game. Modern warfare 2 it's the latest installment of the popular Call of Duty series has arrived. Game maker Active Vision first ever game premium was at London where the game was launched .Some Hollywood celebrities were also present at the launch. These kind of high profile computer games now routinely make more money then movies do on their release. Modern warfare2 is expected to break the record of Half a billion dollars in the first week. The game is  not just about shooting targets. Modern Warfare2 features complex plots and stunning visuals, Live actors are featured to make playing as real as possible . Gamers can play alone or with other gamers worldwide. The game is targetted for adult audience. It has a Mature rating. And comes with a higher price tag of 60$ not including any addon. Industry experts say that Modern warfare 2 will likely set a new record as the most profitable game and the possible most entertainment launch in history.

GOOGLE Dashboard --- A Privacy Tool

Google has announced its new tool Google Dashboard which helps users to view their data stored with Google accounts. The Google dashboard offers a very easy to use interface which offers data associated with your account in one location. It provides an online summary of a User's Google files such as Gmail, Google Docs, Picassa Photos and so on. It also helps you review and delete recent Google searches, see recently opened and shared documents and also the summary of Youtube searches as well.

Watch the video below to learn more about Google Dashboard and visit GOOGLE DASHBOARD here