Google is not all about just the search engine and email, they have tons of other projects which are widely used. I just came across some Open source projects by Google, which were really unknown to me. Projects include Google Crush, Google Code Pretiffy, Google Feed Server, Namebench, Google MySQL Tools and more.

Watch the Windows 8 Copenhagen concept videos to see the concepts and design ideas being planned for Windows 8. The new graphics and user experience in Windows 8 is simply spectacular.

VLC Plyaer has a Easter egg where they are wishing users a Merry Christmas by changing their logo to a one which has Santa’s hat on it.

Pingdom has released a desktop notifier application to monitor your website from your desktop. Pingdom also offers several interesting reports and alerts you whenever you website is suffering from downtimes.

New screenshots of Wave 4 has emerged, displaying new features in Windows Live Writer 2010, Windows Live Mail 2010 and Windows Live Gallery 2010.

We have different verticals where everyone wants to excel, but it is totally unacceptable that we don’t have any centralized or standardized way to capture data to decide a winner in the market.

Opera Backup allows users to backup bookmarks, blocked content, contacts, general settings, notes, site certificates, searches, speed dial settings, password manager data, Opera unite apps, dictionaries and more. Opera Backup can also restore all these back into new profiles.

Chat with your Skype buddies online without installing any Skype software. Imo.im is a service that helps you to chat with your Skype friends online.

View the Twitter timeline as another Twitter user would using a new service called cTwittLike. cTwittLike allows you view Twitter as another Twitter user would.

Google Internet Bus has made its way to “God’s own country” Kerala, a southern state in India. Google Internet Bus is aimed at teach people from far-fetched areas the basic use of Internet and email among other things.

If you have an old iPhone lying around whose contract is over, or because you bought a newer version, you can continue using it as a iPod touch. Apple has put up a support article which lists out instructions to convert your iPhone to be used as an iPod Touch with Wi-Fi support only.

Google Maps for India introduces Driving directions helping drivers navigate from one place to another using address and popular landmarks like schools, colleges, petrol pumps, government offices and so on.

The best dictionaries, thesauruses, word tools for definitions. All in one list.

Here are some Antivirus removal tools which will allow you to completely uninstall popular Antivirus software from your computer. You will find tools to uninstall Kaspersky, uninstall McAfee, uninstall Norton, Uninstall NOD32 or ESET, uninstall F-Secure, uninstall Panda AV, uninstall Trend Micro, uninstall Avast, uninstall AVG, uninstall Avira, uninstall BitDefender, uninstall ZoneAlarm and uninstall CA Internet Security.

Project Honeypot recently received their 1 billionth spam message, which is not startling considering that thousands of users around the world are conned by legitimate looking emails and scams every single day. The 1 billionth spam message spoofed the US IRS.