Google Ocean to discover oceans of the world

You all must be familiar with the Google Earth.
The tool that helps to explore our own planet Earth.
Oceans were not availble in google earth, but not any more with Google Earth 5 oceans also can be explored
Download Google Earth 5 and explore the world of oceans
From the lyrics of Boney M 'Oceans of fantasy'
Download google Earth 5 from http://earth.google.com/ocean/

And a news item caught my eye. The lost city of Atlantis was found through google ocean. dont know whether it is true ? ;-) May be you can find some mysterious of the Ocean

Check that news in http://searchengineland.com/has-google-ocean-uncovered-atlantis-16656


Happy Oceanearing ;-)

online tool to write malayalam text

There is online tool available to write malayalam


Checkout the website


http://peringz.googlepages.com/mozhi.htm


Here you can type and get the malayalam words. Really a great tool


Please note that i had to install malayalam font to see the malayalam text

You can easily get a malayalam font from internet.

Just download any malayalam font


You can get more info on malayalam font from folllwoing link

http://indulekha.com/about/2005/11/download-malayalam-font.html


So the users to whom you sent the malayalam text should have this installed

Do remember that ;-)

bgpatterns.com - a website that helps to design and download body bg

I was browsing through the net when I found this website

It allows us to create a background images tiles.

They have proivded a lot of patterns and options to rotate the pattern, change the foreground and background color and like that.

It is cool web tool to design our website background image.

They given the option to download it nad also apply that to the page also.



Really cool



Check out the website http://bgpatterns.com/

my firefox addons

Hi,

Hope you have downloaded firefox 3. We have set the world record for the most downloaded software in 24hrs.
Check this link for the download status of FF3
http://www.spreadfirefox.com/en-US/worldrecord/

I wrote this just to show you the addons that i use along with my firefox. If you are not so familiar with addons, those are plugins for FF that gives a additional functionality for firefox. You can know more about addons by going to this link
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/

So now lets get back to my firefox addons, in alphabetical order so that i dont show any discrimination to any particular addon ;-)

1)Colorzilla
This addon helps to pick a color from any website that you visit. It gives you color codes in rgb and hex format that can be used in css. CSS developers benefit most from this. get this addon from https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/271

2)Delicious Bookmarks
Hope you know about delicious, which is the bookmarking site, where we can bookmark our favorite sites. So if you want to know my bookmarks check this out ;-)
http://del.icio.us/anoopgeorge. This addon gives a tab just beside your address bar and when you have found a interesting website, just click on this tab and it is bookmarked to your account.Click on the link below to know more about this addon
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3615

3)Firebug
This addon is really useful to debug javascript and html errors. Really helpful if you are a web developer. Know more about this addon by following the link below
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1843

4)Fireshot
This addon helps to take a screen shot of a webpage. We can edit that screen shot easily to make our markings etc and then save it in different image formats. Really helpful to show a bug in a particular webpage. Get this addon from below link
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1843

5)Web developer
If you are a web developer then you really need this plugin. The tabs this plugin provide are really helpful. It is really easy to set a cookie, delete one and even filling forms with sample data.really cool, check this addon in following link
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/60

6)YSlow
YSlow is created by Yahoo Inc. This addon shows the reasons why your webapge is slow. It compares your web page with around 12 scale points and rates your web page. We need the firebug addon already installed before installing YSlow. Know more about this addon below
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5369

Now you know about my firefox addons and hope this might help you

bye 4 now

yahoo and google agrees to ad alliance

hi,
Yahoo who escaped from the biding from Microsoft entered in alliance with Google. Yahoo believes that the ad alliance with Google will help them in their sagging fortunes and quell a rebellion by stockholders.

Google will show their ads next to Yahoo search results, which will help Yahoo to raise revenue by $800 million

They had a successful test run of the ads for two weeks, before implementing.

You can know more about this by checking the links below

Yahoo news
Cnet News

check out

firefox 3 - download day

Hai all,

Firefox 3 is getting released so lets get that.
Let us pledge to make that software the most downloaded in 24 hours during its release.
So click the link below and make your pledge

Check out these questions

What is Download Day?
Download Day is our attempt to set a world record for the most software downloads in 24 hours and will occur on Firefox 3 launch day.
When is Download Day?
Download Day will coincide with the general availability of Firefox 3. The clock will start ticking when Firefox 3 goes out the door! We don’t have a definitive date for Firefox 3 yet, but it should be in June.
How do I take part in the record?
It's simple--just download Firefox 3 as soon as it is available, preferably from Download Day Headquarters. You'll get a customized certificate by downloading from Headquarters.
How will I know it’s time to download Firefox 3?
Please provide your email address when pledging to download Firefox 3 and we'll send you reminder emails and notify you of the exact date. Or, you can check back at Download Day Headquarters for an update or follow "mozillafirefox" on Twitter for status.
How can I help, other than downloading Firefox 3?
The best thing to do is spread the word about Download Day – tell your mom, your neighbors, your colleagues – anyone and everyone!

Forward this to your dear and near ones
bye

microsoft withdraws proposal to acquire yahoo .... ( or really big to acquire)

Hey

it was in the news for a long time that Microsoft was going to acquire yahoo. But the latest news has come that microsoft withdrew the proposal to acquire yahoo.

Yoc can read the news at http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2008/may08/05-03letter.mspx

Microsoft had increased there bid to $5 billion but that was not enough ;-) to acquire yahoo.

You can read the letter send from microsoft to yahoo in the above link

Yahoo is indeed very big for microsoft ..;-)