Sunday, July 18, 2010

This week on Twitter [July 18, 2010]

Science & Technology
  • The most important algorithms. Link.
  • Space saving furniture. Link.
  • Mouseless, the invisible computer mouse. Link.
  • Amazon hooks students with a free year of Amazon Prime. Link.
  • Amazon opens Super Computing service. Link.
  • "SiteOnMobile" takes internet to the masses with low-end mobiles. Web access via SMS. Link.
  • Which came first? Chicken or egg? Scientists say its chicken. Link.
  • Apple buys Google Earth like product. Link.
  • OpenSuse 11.3 released. Link.
  • The world's only immortal animal. Link.
  • Firefox 4 Beta 1 released. Link.
  • Adobe Flash is going 3D. Link.
Social Media
  • Employees challenged to crack Facebook security, succeed. Link.
  • Twitter confirms analytics product. Link.
  • Facebook's Open Graph going mobile. Link.
Google
  • Google's URL shortener for your domain. Link.
  • GMail gets rich text signatures. Link.
  • Update on China. Link.
  • Google Maps gets shortened URLs. Link.
  • Google secretly invested in Zynga, preparing to launch Google Games? Link.
  • Google's anagram easter egg. Link.
  • App Inventor to ease application development on Android. Link.
  • Picasa web integrates with Picnik. Link.
  • Google Maps celebrated its fifth birthday. Link.
  • YouTube hit by HTML vulnerability. Link.
  • 4K videos coming to YouTube. Link.
Gadgets
  • Android targets China and India for growth. Link.
  • Browsing experience Android vs iPhone 4. Link.
  • Apple iPhone 4 catches fire. Link.
  • World's first mobile phone projector. Its Android based. Link.
  • Apple to give away free cases to iPhone 4 users suffering from death grip. Link.
  • Nexus One changes in availability. Link.
India
  • New Delhi Traffic Police issuing notice to violators using photos on Facebook wall. Link.
  • Indian Rupee gets a symbol. Link.
  • Tatkal booking made easy for common man. Link.
Sports
  • Spain won the FIFA World Cup 2010.
  • World's best off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan to retire from Test cricket. Link.
  • Tickets available for World Cup Cricket 2011. Link.
-- Varun

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