Archive for the ‘Free Online Services’ Category

Google launches its first Social Network with many features, Facebook runs for cover working with Skype, for now signing up for Google + (More) is by invitation only, Facebook has a rather strong position in the world of the Social; Google Plus according to the first comments circulating on the network is preferred to Facebook for its look, perhaps more intuitive, for the opportunity to share information with only some circle of friends or for the new video conferencing. Many users (it comes almost a billion) leave to go to the new Facebook Google?

We'll know soon, Google members now exceed several million, enthusiasm for the Social Network of Big G is very high and with new features added will be a worthy rival to Facebook?

Google after closing uploads to Google Video in May 2009, by 29 April will not be able to see the video and upload to the expiry of 13 May all videos will be removed, amazing organization that helps the poor and there is only 1 month to download all our movies before they are removed, You can not download them all together or being able to transfer them on youtube who was also a Google product, and then we have to download them one by one and then if you want to upload them to Youtube as we suggested in his Google mail, What is surprising given that Google had always provided a great service that these days with Google Video is not seen…

This is the email sent to all users:

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An elderly lady 75 years has been arrested on charges of having caused a blackout Internet, she probably was looking for metal materials when you are confronted with an optical fiber cable, the cut is not yet known why and caused a blackout of some 12 hours in the states of Georgia and’ Armenia.

The woman was tracked down and arrested by autorirà and admitted his guilt. L’ company that owns the cable said that the blackout affected more than 90% all the connections of the states. The woman may 3 years in prison if convicted will be.

After the launch of Google the new instant search of his browser, there have been many imitations, now plugin Firefox allows you to do, not exactly the same as Google does the same but his work.

The plugin you are looking for isInstantFox, a free plugin especially for those who can not do without Firefox, but also for those who want to research Snapshot, This plugin works just like Google Chrome, will be installed as soon as possible to search through the address bar and thereby to reduce the search time and optimizing the already popular Firefox 4.

MySQL, database and used the most famous in the world has been pierced by hacker very experienced, not on any website but on some official sites:MySQL.com, MySQL.fr, MySQL.de and MySQL.it, where there are hundreds of access keys of the various partners and companies that use their database.

The attack was carried out with a SQL Injection vulnerability; fortunately saved passwords are encrypted but still vulnerable, a little embarrassment is understandable for MySQL, the most widely used database in the world that has been attacked on its own platform.

In the last hours Google put on-line news of the new Think Quarterly, This is a quarterly online magazine that should be a breathing space in an increasingly busy on many news, what stated by Matt Brittin, Operations Managing Director of Google UK and Ireland.

This is a totally free newspaper online in Flash, for now consists of 68 pages with news, texts, images, video made by Google employees; the newspaper will only be digital, but some hard copies were distributed to partners.

Mozilla just 2 last week presented the Release Candidate (RC) Firefox 4, the final version should be released shortly after yet another delay caused by the bug to be resolved.

There are many improvements, the heart of browser Gecko is now 2.0, new interface for tabs, History and the main page,support for the HTML5 web standards, more security and more speed, new location of the tabs that are now included in the top menu and you can put them in the bottom of the browser, the ability to activate’ acceleration hardware of Options > Advanced > Use hardware accelerator as far as possible with this new feature in Flash sites will be much faster! The Firefox button at the top is equipped with all optional, is like a control panel for the links, Chronology, download, add-on ecc…

If an Add-On does not work ? Follow this guide*:

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Many users Google, at least 150 thousand according to recent estimates, instead of finding their mailbox has been found before the first welcome message Gmail this morning.

Are “only” the 0,08% Google users are involved but not many and there is little controversy raised by users in Forum assitance of which has been besieged by requests for help, the company has issued few statements on’ happened able to recover some mail accounts, but many still have this inconvenience.

Recently, Google has apportanto updates on his current algorithm for the classification of the results by introducing new features designed to penalize websites with content copied or low quality.

With this change Google wants to offer surfers a search engine without duplication and focused on’ Subjects Search, without spam and the results are interesting and original, thanks to this new ranking algorithm to individual pages.

The algorithm created by the Big G has nothing to do with the extension Personal Blocklist for Chrome to block the search results side by’ User;Google will review data plugin and compare them with the sites marked as spam by the system to optimize the search results.

Apple these days is working to improve the quality of MP3 files and music in general online store iTunes. The quality is low because very often subjected to different compression before it can be downloaded , In fact the music is recorded in the studio in 24-bit, undergoing a downgrade you get music to 16-bits used to Internet, Mobile, CD, DVD etc.; usually is applied to another compression for faster downloading or streaming quality worsening.

Apple But trying to give the standard 24-bit digital music, giving the possibility for some retailers to support 24 bit.

Do not you think some good websites that appear on Google search? Or simply hate the annoying publicity?
If you use the browser Google Chrome and download the plugin Personal Blocklist you can delete the annoying search results from your browser forever with a simple link directly to block the site from the search page!

Download: Personal Blocklist for Chrome

The 22 February it was announced on the Blog Windows there will be a long-awaited Windows 7 Service Pack 1 RTM, that is an update for all versions of Seven and any PC.

E’ received the Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 OEM partners, instead 16 February, SP1 will be available to MSDN and TechNet subscribers, but only 22 February will be available on Windows Update

For more information:  Official Blog Windows