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New 3D imagery for Google Earth for mobile

Google Earth is one of the successful projects from the company, and unlike numerous other Google Products is being continuously developed and upgraded with new features. After, textured 3D buildings Google Earth is soon going to offer 3D models of entire metropolitan areas on mobile devices.

Acknowledging the success to 45-degree aerial imagery, new rendering and computer vision techniques, Google says - creating 3D cityscapes, complete with buildings, terrain and landscaping is now easier and automated then earlier. Google plans to offer 3D coverage for metropolitan areas with a combined population of 300 million people by the end of this year. A video demonstration of new 3D cityscapes is posted after the jump.

What is the new, larger version of the Internet : IPv6 ?

Organized by the Internet Society, 8 June 2011 was declared an one-day World IPv6 Day event. The World IPv6 Launch represents a major milestone in the global deployment of IPv6 ensuring a critical platform to sustain internet growth. If you are thinking what is IPv6 and why we need to upgrade from IPv4 (currently used) the following graphic and video will provide with you answers.

IP v 6

Virtual Router - Free Utility To Create And Share Adhoc Wifi Hot Spot on Windows 7 and 2008 R2

While Bzeek offers an excellent free utility to share your internet connection over WiFi, another free and open source software based router for computers using Windows 7/Windows Server 2008 R2 is "Virtual Router".

As the name suggests, the software enables users to wirelessly share any internet connection on there PC/laptop (Wifi, LAN, Cable Modem, Dial-up, Cellular, etc.) with any Wifi device (Laptop, Smart Phone, iPod Touch, iPhone, Android Phone, Zune, Netbook, wireless printer, etc.) without requiring an dedicated WiFi router hardware, this "advertisement free" (unlike Connectify) utility creates an "Virtual Router" by utlizing Windows 7 built-in adhoc WiFi sharing capabilities - the acess-point created is completely secured using WPA2.

Virtual Router

[VIDEO] A Smarter Day In The Life With Samsung Galaxy S III SmartPhone

The one quality everybody would expect from a Smart-phone will be it to Smart, and there is no doubt that Samsung Galaxy SIII is "The smartest cellphone out there." Samsung has came out with an video highlighting the usage of these intelligent features of "Galaxy SIII" in our day to day life. After watching these we can definitely say "Apple" has a lot to catch upon to, when it comes to useful intelligent features like these.


Download Google Chrome Browser For Android

Google Chrome is steadily making it's way to become the leading desktop web-browser, and even has plans to be "the desktop" and not a web-browser on desktop one day. Few months ago Google unveiled the "Google Chrome Beta Webbrowser For Android" platfrom, with features like accelerated page loading/scrolling/zooming, searching and navigation using familiar omnibox, unlimited tabbed browsing with easy-to-view stack, synchronization from desktop browser and Incognito mode the browser is a must try.

Chrome For Android

Hacker group Anonymous prepares for peaceful "Occupy" protests in top Indian cities

Famous hacker group 'anonymous' recently engaged Operation India asking citizens to "trash the current corrupt government and install a new one.", they defaced several Indian government and leading political parties websites spreading there message. Now, on the lines of "Occupy Wallstreet" protests the group is asking citizens to stage peaceful protests all across the country.

OpIndia

Official infographic and other details below.

Firemin - The ultimate tool to fix Firefox memory leaks and optimize usage

Firemin LogoFirefox high memory consumption is one of the biggest challenges this popular, open-source project, has faced in tough browser wars, while there have been quite a few attempts to make the web-browser optimized with forks and utilities and Mozilla foundation even addressed the "memory leakage" issue with targeted efforts like MemShrink - the results were promising but nothing very exciting.

Enter "Firemin" - the free, handy, little, portable application which magically shrinked my Firefox memory usage 188 times within seconds (see comparison picture below) of launching. You simply launch the application and it eliminates all Firefox memory leaks, including the one's caused by extensions.

Firemin

How to download and install Spire (Siri Port) for iOS 5.1.1

Spire the Siri port for non-iPhone4S Apple devices is sadly no longer developed and would even refuse to install on Apple iOS 5.1 . While trying to install via Cydia you will receive the following error. However, there is an alternative way to get this on iOS 5.1 as shown ahead.

Spire Error
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