Improved Search, Virtual Folder etc.

Microsoft wants to provide the users of its free e-mail service with the same features offered by Outlook and Outlook Express. Aside from changing the interface, Hotmail will also offer options like previewing e-mails, antiphishing features and the possibility to block and unblock certain senders. Together with the new interface, Hotmail will also increase the storage space to 2 GB. This announcement marks ending of the battle for storing space. After the 2GB amount became [...]

Microsoft added a new check for windows which downloading microsoft updates or softwares. Now we can download microsoft updates only using genuine windows. Before downloading they will check our windows and we have to register our copy. This is to find pirated copies of Windows XP and force them to buy the original copy.But the Microsoft pirate check is cracked in less than 24 hour by a line of Javascript code!. The trick only apply [...]

The next version of Windows finally has an official name: Windows Vista.The advertising tagline for Vista is “Clear, Confident, Connected: Bringing clarity to your world,” The first beta, or test release, of Vista is slated for release by Aug. 3. That release will be targeted at developers and IT professionals.Microsoft has promised that Vista will be widely available on computers for the 2006 holiday buying season. A beta, or test, version is planned for release [...]

It was a Sunday. I was going to Bangalore for visiting my aunty, cousins etc. I like train but I didn’t get ticket in sleeper class. So I decided to try Volvo. After long search I got a ticket in a Volvo. I got ticket from Thiruvalla to Bangalore. At 4.30PM I went to Thiruvalla. The bus arrived there on 5.30. I got my window seat. The bus went to Chaganasery to pick up other [...]

Fedora Core 4 (Stentz) is the latest release, from the project sponsored by Red Hat Inc. Every new version of Fedora Core comes with interesting new features and many bug fixes. “Fedora Core 4 continues our tradition of syncing to the latest and greatest open source releases, including GNOME® 2.10, KDE 3.4.0, Firefox™ 1.0.4, OpenOffice.org 1.9.104, and a 2.6.11-based kernel,” Red Hat desktop team lead Havoc Pennington said. Iam waiting for getting FC4. If you [...]

It was a nice trip, I enjoyed it very much. Thursday I went to Thiruvanadapuram for my relative’s Veli (Wedding). After that I went to my uncle’s (Dr. Govinadan Namboothiri) house. I stayed there with my cousin’s Karthika & Athira. I tried to repair there modem, but the modem was damaged. So I decided to buy a new internal modem. Next day I saw the Tamil film Anniyan. Super film, we all like that film. [...]

Last 3 days i was in Trivandram, with my cousins. It was a nice trip. Now Iam in my home. Tuesday I have Lab exam, Linear Integrated Circuits. Oh power failure, so gota go. So when I get time i will write about my Thiruvanadapuram Journey.