Business: Google Buys Baidu?

clipped from venturebeat.com Google could be on the verge of a significant breakthrough in offering free music over the Web in China Google is close to launching joint venture with a Chinese online music company to provide free — licensed — music downloads in China [Google will offer] high-quality music files embedded with a digital “watermark” that lets record labels track how often their songs are downloaded.

Web Apps: Google Docs gets Web Forms

clipped from googledocs.blogspot.com in some cases, you want to collect just a tiny bit of information from dozens, scores, or even hundreds of users or more. Some of them are Google Docs users Some of them are not We're really excited to bring you forms! Create a form in a Google Docs spreadsheet and send it out to anyone with an email address. They won't need to sign in, and they can respond directly from the email message or from an automatically generated web page. Creating the form is easy: start with a spreadsheet to get the form, or start by creating the form and you'll get the spreadsheet automatically. Responses are automatically added to your spreadsheet. You can even keep a closer eye on them by adding the Google Docs forms gadget to your iGoogle homepage

Web 2.0: Stuffable - Show off your stuff!

clipped from www.stuffable.com Stuffable is a great place to be superficial start by showing off your stuff brag about it to your friends leave comments or make offers on other peoples stuff Get creative - what you use Stuffable for is up to you.

Software: Ript - Make Scrapbooks from the Web on your Desktop

clipped from ript.com Organize your thoughts, tasks, inspirations, ambitions and so much more. Rip just about anything. Part scrapbook, part “to-do” list (or to-buy list), Ript mimics the actions of ripping, piling and arranging scraps of information. Simply drag and drop images and text from the internet or your computer and arrange them however you please

Software: Control C - Upload you clipboard to the web

clipped from controlc.com How many times a day do you copy and paste something? How often do you later wish you had saved what you copied to your clipboard for later use, or find yourself going back to look for that same content? Control C is an automated solution that will monitor your clipboard and store the data for you so you can later share or retrieve for yourself contents copied to your clipboard that otherwise would have been lost forever. All content uploaded from your clipboard is encrypted to protect your data completely. You can optionally, however, unencrypt and permanantly store the data in your account, and share it with the world.

Images: Open Clip Art Library

clipped from http://www.openclipart.org/ Open Clip Art Library This project aims to create an archive of user contributed clip art that can be freely used. All graphics submitted to the project should be placed into the Public Domain according to the statement by the Creative Commons.

Mobility: Free Sony Ericsson W200i Themes!

clipped from www.nirmaltv.com Walkman phone from Sony and because of its price and features, its already a hit model. W200i also supports themes and there are 100s of free themes available to customize W200i. Here is the list of top 10 themes for Sony Ericsson W200i based on Technology.

Software - FlashGet - FREE Download Manager

clipped from www.flashget.com FlashGet is a download manager It uses MHT(Multi-server Hyper-threading Transportation) technique, supports various protocols FlashGet is a freeware without any adware or spyware. FlashGet can use up the lowest system resources and will not influence your normal work or study. FlashGet can call anti-virus automatically to clean virus,spyware and adware after finishing download.

Software: eBoostr - Boost Windows XP performance

clipped from www.eboostr.com eBoostr™ allows you to use an additional drive (flash memory or hard disk) as another layer of performance-boosting cache for your Windows XP With the newly developed eBoostr™, the booting of your OS and applications startup get much faster thanks to the smart caching mechanism. Smart caches frequently used applications and files for maximum performance speed up Supports both USB and non-USB removable media devices, as well as additional hard disks Allows up to 4 devices for simultaneous smart caching Cache file size of up to 4GB on each device

Mobility: New Low-Power Processor for Mobile Devices

clipped from blog.wired.com During Intel CEO Paul Otellini's CES keynote, we got a brief glimpse of the company's vision for an ultra-mobile future as engendered by the mobile internet device (MID). This week, the chipmaker will flesh out that vision with its first detailed technical paper on Silverthorne, a new low-power processor designed specifically for MIDs, at a technical conference here in San Francisco.

Mobility: Mowser adds MP3 Search

clipped from http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/mowser_mp3.php Telephony-head Russell Beattie added an MP3 search and download feature to his mobile service Mowser tonight, powered by music search engine SeeqPod. The service makes it remarkably easy to search for, download and listen to any song online. All. From. Your. Phone. if you're looking for a good web page mobilizer - much less an mobile MP3 search engine, check out Mowser.

Social Networks: Flux gets users

clipped from http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/02/04/flux-takes-off/ The Viacom-backed Flux social network, which launched just last September, is really taking off. Flux is a partially distributed social network. it’s a place for sites to easily create a new social network, or bolt a social network onto an existing site, and add users from other platform social networks with a single click.

Business: Is the Yahoo Deal the next big thing?

clipped from www.nytimes.com Microsoft may see Yahoo as its last best chance to catch up. The region’s investment money and brain power are tuned to start-ups that can anticipate the next big thing rather than chase the last one. While Microsoft remains very profitable because of its lock on desktop software, its efforts to dislodge the Valley’s leading third-generation Internet company, Google, have so far failed.

Firefox - Manage your Tabs

clipped from www.makeuseof.com Every Firefox user spends a lot of time dealing with tabs. You can make them better So here you go, 7 powerful addons to improve your tabbed browsing.

Firefox Extension: Tab Scope - Preview of Tabs

clipped from addons.mozilla.org Shows a popup on tabs and enables you to preview and navigate tab contents through popup. Real-time preview of tab contents Navigate (Back/Forward/Reload/Stop) through popup

Firefox Extension: Vertigo - Vertical Tabs

clipped from addons.mozilla.org The tab bar has been moved to the left side of the browser window, and tabs stack vertically.

Doesn't work in Flock.

Social Networks: Plaxo launches the first App to use Google's new Social Graph API

clipped from blog.plaxo.com Most of us are choosing to share ever more of our lives publicly on the web, on blogs, Flickr, and an ever-expanding array of user-generated content sites. Google’s new Social Graph API Pulse uses the API to make it easy for you to gather up the various URLs that belong to you all over the public web and use them to create a unified public identity under your control. Public profiles are a completly opt-in feature. And, because the pages are tagged with the appropriate microformats, you can use your Plaxo public profile to assert your public identity in a way that’s readable by Google and other sites.

Social Networks: Google releases Social Graph API

clipped from code.google.com With so many websites to join, users must decide where to invest significant time in adding their same connections over and over. With the Social Graph API, developers can now utilize public connections their users have already created in other web services. It makes information about public connections between people easily available and useful. The API returns web addresses of public pages and publicly declared connections between them.