Nauman Leghari's Blog
Blog about technology, media and other interesting tidbits
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Google releases GoogleTalk APIs
"Libjingle - Google Talk Voice and P2P Interoperability Library
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Search your PC/Mac from any Mobile device
How many times do you need some files from your PC when you are on the road? Your resume, a client presentation or any other file.
Maybe none in your case :) but I badly needed this on several occasions. Well, you don't need to worry about it any more as you'll see here how to access/find anything using any device which support a decent browser. The solution is FolderShare + Google Desktop Search. -
Productivity Hacks: FolderShare + Google Desktop Search = Secure Mobile 2 PC Search Tool
How many times do you need some files from your PC when you are on the road? Maybe none in your case but I badly needed this on several occasions. Well, not any more as you'll see here how to access/find anything using any device which support a decent browser.
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Ongoing Programming Contests
1. eBay Developer Challenge 2006: Innovate with O'Reilly and eBay Web Services:
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WPA Cracking Proof of Concept Available
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How the original Macintosh was developed?
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Integrated RSS in Yahoo Mail (Beta)
Over at TechCrunch,
"Yahoo gathered a small group of bloggers, press and others at Sauce in San Francisco tonight to announce the launch of two new RSS products. They have integrated an RSS reader directly into Yahoo Mail Beta, and are expanding Alerts to include RSS feeds." -
Yahoo MindSet: Intent Driven Search
While hanging around Yahoo Research area (http://next.yahoo.com/), I found an interesting search application called Yahoo MindSet. Yahoo Mindset is the classification of your search towards commercial and academic results. By using this, you can have total control over your search results.
" Mindset: Intent-driven Search
A Yahoo! Research demo that applies a new twist on search that uses machine learning technology to give you a choice: View Yahoo! Search results sorted according to whether they are more commercial or more informational (i.e., from academic, non-commercial, or research-oriented sources). " It is always interesting to know what's coming out from the big three. Check it out.
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Detecting lies, Ruby online and other links
Detecting lies:
An article at http://www.blifaloo.com/ discusses a very interesting way to detect lies using body movement. Basically it tells about different things that you think based on the direction of your eyes. Not 100% correct though. -
MediaPortal (OpenSource MediaCenter for Windows)
Found it through digg