These days, Blackberry seems to be a popular device for voice based mobile applications. Only last week, Yahoo! had released Mobile Voice search for Blackberry. Now Tellme, a Microsoft subsidiary, has announced the addition of a free, GPS location based voice search program for Blackberry smartphones. Instead of typing in a request or scrolling through [...]

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Microsoft has announced a surprise availability of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 [release notes] for public download featuring new features such as Automatic Crash Recovery, Activities and WebSlices. Once you upgrade from IE7 to IE8, if you come across an incompatible webpage, you can click the “Emulate IE7″ button in the command bar to browse [...]

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If you purchase a new computer or laptop from a renowned OEM such as Dell, Acer, HP, Toshiba or Lenovo, most of the times you are not provided with a Windows Vista installation disk even though you are entitled to one since you have a valid license. And without the original installation media, it is [...]

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InsideMicrosoft has posted an exclusive review of Microsoft’s upcoming Windows Mobile 7 OS (codenamed Photon), scheduled for 2009, based on an internal MS document. In Windows Mobile 7, great emphasis is laid on Motion Detecion, Force Feedback and Finger Gestures based Navigation. And while it is primarily designed to be used using finger based directional [...]

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IBM has created a free semantic e-mail search engine aimed at users of the Lotus Notes software and Microsoft Outlook called OmniFind Personal E-mail Search. This tool enables semantic searching by extracting and organizing concepts and relationships from personal e-mail.
Users simply have to type keywords to express their queries. The tool intelligently matches these queries [...]

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