Windows 8 : The next revolutionary OS from Microsoft

According to a presentation leaked on the web Microsoft is currently working on its next big OS that is scheduled to be released in 2012 and consists of features you all might be waiting for eagerly .Some of the features expected in Windows 8 are :

Face Recognition :
Windows 8 will consist of login based on face recognition , so you need not be worried about somebody stealing your username and password .

Energy Efficient : 
There will be a logout + Hibernate feature that will help save energy .

Fast startup

Better Help and Support

Push Button Reset 
With push button reset you won't need to backup your  complete data in case you need to reinstall your windows .

Microsoft App Store
Microsoft seems to walk on the lines of Apple and looking at controlling a greater share of the market by launching its own app store for its operating system .

Bacteria to be programmed as computers

Christopher A. Voigt from University Of California along with his team members has built into E. Coli logic gates that will help to program cells and enable them to do computations just like computers .

This will help in understanding how cells work at molecular level .

The logic gates have been built out of genes .

Use SendThisFile to send large files by email

If you were looking to send a large size file to one of your friends using email but were unable to do so due to size limit imposed by mail servers then this tool is a must for you . Currently Gmail has 25 MB size limit on files to be transferred through mail .

SendThisFile helps you send  large sized files but you have to register your email with them and activate your account .


Good thing is you don't have to install any kind of software to transfer files to the recipient .

Make Firefox work faster

If Firefox has been troubling you lately then I would advice you to use some custom settings in Firefox to speed up your Firefox .

First of all open a new tab and type about:config in the address bar .

This will show you a warning screen that you might harm your Firefox settings . Click at he warning saying i'll be careful .
Now, you will see a new tab named Filter . Type network.http in it .

This will open a list of settings . You'll change some of the default settings in this list .

Double click at network.http.pipelining . This will set it to true .


Now double click at network.http.proxy.pipelining to set it  to true .


Double click at network.http.pipelining.maxrequests . It will request you to enter a value . Set the value to 30 .

Now right click your mouse and click at New and then Integer . You'll be asked to name the integer .
Name it as nglayout.initialpaint.delay and then you will be asked to provide a value to this integer .Set the value to 0 .

Restart your Firefox and  now you are working with the much faster and efficient Firefox .

Delete Web History using IE Privacy Keeper

If you have been visiting some "wrong" websites or if you don't want your mates to know which websites you have been visiting lately there's an awesome tool to help you delete your web history completely .

 IE Privacy Keeper works with Internet Explorer as well as Firefox . It removes all the information related to your web behavior from your cookies to temporary internet files to your downloads .

Besides your browser it also helps in removing your offline activity .You can remove your recent activity on your system including the pictures , movies you saw as well as the applications you worked with etc.

This tool is absolutely free and you can download it here .

Philips Fluid Flexible Concept Phone

“Fluid” is a smartphone concept ,conceptualized by Brazilian designer Dinard da Mata .

With the use OLED screen, the phone can wrap into a bracelet around the user's wrist .

Phone supports gaming when the bracelet is rolled out horizontally .

 

Nokia 888 Concept Phone

Designed by Tamer NAKISCI from Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts .

It uses liquid battery, speech recognition, flexible touch screen, touch sensitive body cover which lets it understand and adjust to the environment





You can roll it, bend it, put on your clothes like a clip.

The functions that it has also create a feeling of electronical pet, as it senses your moves and understand what you want .