Rarely Wordpress users tends to move away from this user friendly, convenient, fast growing blogging platform. But sometimes they have to pick this option of moving out to other platforms like Movable type and Typepad for business needs or personal desires. Migrating from Wordpress to Movable type is really a tedious process as no official plugins/ guidelines are available with Movable type. Today i came across this interesting and an easiest hack, a wordpress plugin (technically, we should call it as a theme), which needs only simple five …

With Twenty20 worldcup , Cricket fever is very high and all the manufacturers and service providers ar trying hard to capitalize the market.  Search giant Google has introduced a simple but very much useful hack in its search engine - Cricket scores from Google search.
You need to just type ‘cricket’ in the Google search box and a brief scorecard of the current cricket match will be listed as the first result. A click on the result will give you the complete scorecard. To get the latest score of a particular …

Rediff iLand, the blogging and social networking site of popular portal Rediff.com has introduced transliteration tools for 8 Indian regional languages. Languages includes Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali and Gujarati. Users can now type in their normal English keyboard and get typed in their preferred regional languages by typing phonetically. Rediff expects that this kind of removal of language barrier will increase the number of blogs and bloggers in India to a considerable amount. Rediff iLand claims that currently it has a user base of 5.6 millions, which …

TV 18, India ’s fastest growing media conglomerate , has been rebranded as Network 18 effecting from today (incidentally on 09-09). A new logo, which looks very close to youtube’s logo, is also introduced. From now on, all the entities of the group will also have the suffix 18 with their name to have unified look and feel. Network 18 group currently includes IBN 18, TV18, Web18, Homeshop18, Viacom18, Studio18, Newswire18 and Events18.
Network 18 group currently has a market capitalization of more than $2 billion and spans across …

Though there are hundreds of News aggregators available on net, Google News is quite distinct due to the number of articles it linked and its powerful algorithm in ranking and clubbing the News articles. Now what experts called as a landmark move, Google News has signed agreements with four major news agencies by which the leading search engine can display full articles and photos owned by the news agencies in their News site. The agencies includes Associated Press, Agence France-Presse, UK Press Association and the Canadian Press. The …

“Go local” is the new mantra for any services to capture a huge share in the multi lingual Indian market. Google understands this concept very well and have already started the process of availing its services in local languages. Few months back, Google has introduced Hindi transliteration feature in Blogger, its popular blogger service and last month, Indic On-Screen Keyboard iGoogle Gadgets and Indic transliteration tool were introduced as part of the launch of Google labs India.
Now they have came up with Orkut localiztion. Yes, Orkut, the …

Redherring announces the list of 100 Asia 2007 13 Indian companies found their place in the Redherring ’s list of ‘100 Asia 2007′ awards. Redherring, the global media company which runs a technology magazine and a technology daily news service, picks up best companies which is working in the latest cutting edge technologies for its annual awards in the Asian region for the past three years. From the pool of 600 applicants from the region, 200 companies were selected for the preliminary list and 100 companies were selected …