Entries Tagged 'Computers and Internet' ↓

Google Wave

Google Wave, which combines e-mail, instant messaging and wiki-style editing went on public trial today. It will be opened to 100,000 invitees at 10/7c.

Learn more about Wave or watch the video below: -

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Turn Your Photos Into Polaroids!

Always wanted to create that special effect on your digital photos that look and feel vintage like a Polaroid picture?

Rollip.com

The guys at Rollip.com has come out with a web site that give any digital photo the classic look effortlessly. You can turn your digital photos into Polaroids in just four simple steps: -

1. Choose an Effect

There are altogether 12 effects to choose from.

Step 1: Choose an Effect

2. Choose a Decoration

There are also altogether 12 decorations to choose from.

Step 2: Choose a Decoration

3. Add Some Text

Add some text to your photo

Step 3: Add Some Text

4. Upload a Picture

And finally browse and upload the photo you want to convert into Polaroid.

Original Photo of KLCC Twin Towers
Original Photo of KLCC Twin Towers

turns into:

Polaroid Photo of KLCC Twin Towers
Polaroid Photo of KLCC Twin Towers

When You’re Done

When you’ve done, you can share the Polaroid picture with your friends over at Facebook or MySpace or other social networks or even through instant messenger. You can also buy the converted Polaroid photo as real Polaroid photo! Just head on over to Rollip.com.

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Top 10 Internet Search Words

There are billion of searches on the search engines everyday, but what are the top search words? Well, below are the top 10 Internet search words: -

  1. Sex
  2. Porn
  3. MySpace
  4. Youporn
  5. Google
  6. eBay
  7. Yahoo
  8. Pussy
  9. YouTube
  10. Hentai

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Wolfram|Alpha Computational Knowledge Engine

Wolfram|Alpha is the latest answer engine that is launched on May 16, 2009. Unlike traditional search engines which provide a list of documents or web pages that might contain the answer, Wolfram Alpha answers factual queries directly by computing the answer from structured data.

Wolfram Alpha is the brainchild of British physicist Stephen Wolfram whom announced in March 2009.

Wolfram Alpha can take on any queries from Mathematics, Statistics & Data Analysis to Web & Computer Systems, People & History and more. It’s slogan is “Making the world’s knowledge computable”.

Wolfram|Alpha's answer for the query "Yowazzup.com"
Wolfram|Alpha’s answer for the query “Yowazzup.com”

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We Didn’t Start the Flame War

The Internet video that YOU helped to write. Damn hilarious.

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Wonderwall Is MSN’s New Celebrity Site

MSN's Wonderwall
MSN’s Wonderwall

Watch out, Perez Hilton and TMZ, now comes Wonderwall, not Oasis’ song but Wonderwall is the new celebrity site by MSN. Wonderwall has almost the same layout like OMG. It turns out that Wonderwall is created by a production company named BermanBraun, the same people who had the experience at OMG, a Yahoo company.

Will Wonderwall overcome the already popular celebrity sites? Or will it falter the way OMG did?

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Joke for Sale on Ebay by The Onion Staff Writer

John Harris, the staff writer of The Onion is selling a joke on Ebay. The winning bidder will get the joke hand-printed on a 3×5 index card and mailed to them upon receipt of payment.

The bidding started at USD $0.57. And the price now is at USD $350 with 64 bids at the time of writing. Whoa, that’s quite a joke, ain’t it?

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Aiko, The Perfect Humanoid Female Companion

Aiko is the most humanoid robot developed with Biometric Artificial Intelligence Neural System (Brain) — she can talk and interact with humans with 13,000 sentence, identify objects, and recognize intruders and immediately switch to a defense mode. And if it is raining outdoors, she will bring you an umbrella. Aiko is the brainchild of Le Trung. His dream to have Aiko to be as human-like as possible.

Le Trung with Project Aiko

Aiko is 5.3 feet (162cm) tall with 32.28 inch (82 cm) bust, 22.44 inch (57 cm) waist and 33.07 inch (84 cm) hip. The lovely Aiko speaks Japanese and English and can respond to annoyances and questions. If you squeeze her cheeks or other parts of her anatomy she will tell you, “That hurts or stop touching me.”

Aiko at Ontario Science Center: November 22-23, 2008:

Aiko has silicone in her entire body. And Aiko even has sensors in her body including her private parts. And Le Trung also mentioned, “Aiko is still a virgin, AND NO I do not sleep with her.” to the curious out there.

For more information, visit www.projectaiko.com

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Mashable’s Open Web Awards Final Round of Voting Begins

Mashable’s 2nd Annual Open Web Awards begins its final round of voting today. Let your voice be heard about your favorites sites. Voting is open from today until Monday, December 15th at 11:59 pm. So, vote away now!

Click here to vote

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Yahoo! Top 10 Searches for 2008

Yahoo!Yahoo Buzz presented Yahoo! Top 10 Searches for 2008 and guess who’s at the pinnacle? It’s no other than Britney Spears. It’s not surprising even though Yahoo mentioned that the data have excluded navigational searches.

The Top 10 Searches in 2008 on Yahoo! are:

  1. Britney Spears
  2. WWE
  3. Barack Obama
  4. Miley Cyrus
  5. RuneScape
  6. Jessica Alba
  7. Naruto
  8. Lindsay Lohan
  9. Angelina Jolie
  10. American Idol

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