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Twitter’s Official Button Has Arrived
Posted by Glance World Admin in Social Media on August 12, 2010
Finally Twitter has released it’s official Tweet Button that can be calculate how many times a URL has been shared on twitter website.
Off course this is not a new news. A third party site, TweetMeme already offering tweet buttons over the web and receiving up to 750 million impressions per day for tweet button.
Currently Tweet Button is available in 3 different sizes (10×20, 55×20, 55×63) with five customizable settings. You can easily add it to any website with a few line of code.
YouTube Increases Video Time Limit to 15 Minutes
Posted by Glance World Admin in Google on July 30, 2010
Good news for all YouTube users who’s ever thought about the limit of video length that is just too short. Now YouTube announced that they have increase the limit of video length from 10 minutes to 15 minutes.
In 2006, YouTube added a 10 minute video time restriction because a large number of users uploaded full-length TV shows and movies.
YouTube Launches New HTML5-Friendly Embed Code
Posted by Glance World Admin in Google on July 24, 2010
The YouTube API blog has just introduced a new embedding style for HTML5 . The new code uses HTML iframe tag.
Users will be able to see the video in either HTML5 or Flash players, based on their web browsers and preferences. Browsers that allow to use HTML5 videoplayer are listed on YouTube HTML5 settings page.
Sign Into Multiple Google Accounts in the Same Browser
Posted by Glance World Admin in Google on July 15, 2010
If you are using multiple Google accounts, you have to sign off before signing in to another Google account.
Google is testing a new feature that allow users to use multiple Google accounts in the same browser at the same time. This feature only works for Google Calendar, Gmail, Google Docs, Google Reader, Google Sites and Google Code. Other Google services will be added later when this feature available for public.
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.6 with Better Crash Control
Posted by Glance World Admin in Web Browsers on June 27, 2010
Mozilla release an update for FireFox 3.6.6 within a week after the release of Firefox 3.6.4 version.
Mozilla listened from some users who are using old computers, that after installing Firefox 3.6.4 they sometimes receive non-responsiveness from plugins before they are terminated, especially when they playing flash games.
According to Mozilla Blog they have fixed the crash protection feature in the web browser and increase the amount of timeout to 45 seconds from 10 seconds that plugins are allowed.
The New Digg.com [SCREENSHOTS]
Posted by Glance World Admin in Social Media on June 20, 2010
Social Networking site Digg is introducing some new and exciting features very soon. Kevin Rose, founder and CEO of Digg.com released a Publisher Preview video of Digg V4.0. The new site has already up for the Alpha testing.
What’s New in Digg
Friends and Sharing is the Core feature of the new digg. So, when users logged using his account, they will be redirect to an on-boarding process that asks them to follow their publishers, friends, and taste-makers. These accounts will be listed by category, making it easy for users to follow their favorite accounts.
WordPress 3.0 “Thelonious” released
Posted by Glance World Admin in Release on June 18, 2010
After a long wait WordPress release its newest version WordPress 3.0 Thelonious. WordPress 3.0 is thirteenth major release of WordPress, is now available for download or your can upgrade from your dashboard.
Over 218 contributors take a part to get ready WordPress 3.0 and they complete there work in half a year.
The Major new features introduce in this release is a brand new WordPress Theme called Twenty Ten, a new API’s for theme developers that allow them to customize post types, taxonomies, backgrounds, menus, headers and short links .
5+ Free Captcha Modules to Fight with Spam
Posted by Glance World Admin in Resources on June 16, 2010
A Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart (CAPTCHA) is a challenge-response integrated within the web forms to determine the user is a human or a spam bot. The CAPTCHA is used to protect a web form against illegal submissions made by a spam bots.A Spam bot is an automated scripts that generate spam content and post it everywhere they can.Usually an image is used to show some distorted text and an input field, asking user to type the challenging text what they see in the distorted text.
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