What to expect of a Google OS!

I am totally nuts when it comes to operating systems. I have laid my hands on Windows xp and vista (I will shortly write about setting up vista on Lenovo N series laptops). I have tried a myriad of Linux distributions like SuSe, Mandriva, Fedora and Ubuntu. But I so desperately waiting for a Google OS. I found this article   There's no such thing as the GoogleOS in reality - but despite [+]

Orkut now with Gtalk!

Rumours are that google would soon integrate its Google Talk instant messaging and VOIP service into Orkut. Apparently, google talk and Orkut development teams are busy putting the finishing touches on the integration. The announcement will likely be made sometime next week. This would mean orkut members will be able to text message and voice chat with other members of the community if they choose to communicate in that way and not scrap each other. In [+]

Its my phone’s anniversary

So my dear old mobile celebrates his anniversary today :) perhaps the only mobile to do so in 5 years! I had Nokia 3510, then 2 shady Reliance handsets, one samsung v200, Nokia 6600 and the present one Sony Ericsson k750i. This SE has an awesome camera. But there are drawbacks of this handsets. I am not exactly impressed with it because I had problems with it. The joy stick stopped functioning within 5 months [+]

Why I now hate Firefox!

I have been using Firefox for over an year now but now planning to shift to Flock. Well the reasons, here they are: 1. RAM usage. Occasionally the RAM usage shoots up to more than 200 MB and then my whole system collapses. I have heard that they plan to improve this in the new version 2.0 so lets wait and see but I am not very hopeful 2. Extensions. Whenever I upgrade my Firefox version [+]

yahoo mail beta-day 2

I wrote about yahoo mail beta yesterday. Well my yahoo account is still to get the mails. Its more than 24 hours and the transfer engine is still to put a mail in the folders it created yesterday. Anyways yahoo mail doesn't have the flexibility of gmail. 1. There is no chat feature. In gmail you can reply via chat 2. You can share calender and excel sheets online 3. Extra storage 4. All google services could be clubbed [+]