Two young Indian techies have developed a code for the new rupee symbol for the internet.
WebRupee is a web Application Programming Interface(API) for the new Indian rupee symbol. This makes the Rupee symbol available to everyone on the web. The API provides a cross browser support for the Rupee symbol.
Here is the code through which you can get this symbol on the web.
PhoneGap is an open source development tool for building fast, easy mobile apps with JavaScript.
If you’re a web developer who wants to build mobile applications in HTML and JavaScript while still taking advantage of the core features in the iPhone, Android and Blackberry SDKs, PhoneGap is for you.
Supported Features
iPhone
Android
Blackberry
Geo Location
yes
yes
yes
Vibration
yes
yes
pending
Accelerometer
yes
yes
pending
Sound
yes
yes
pending
Contact Support
yes
pending
pending
PhoneGap aims to solve device integration by web enabling devices native functionality with open standards.
I am just experimenting these days with Ubuntu 8.10, installed quite a bit of apps, tried different themes, but today got Twhirl working on my machine. Thought you people might be interested.
Globallogic’s Version1 launched its new blog to showcase their achievements and the forces behind them who make things happen. The blog looks very neat and clean, it contains various articles(Some Very nice and knowledgeable) posted by their partners & managers. We have “Stowe Boyd“, “Sachin Saxena”, “Manish Rathi” and others on the blogs. You can see all the writers in their “Our Contributors” section. I guess GlobalLogic Version1 is gearing up to achieve more.
Google Earth 4.3 was released two days ago on the 15th. The new version includes many updates and new features like Google Street View, new navigation controls, sunlight mode and a lot more.
Google yesterday released Google Calendar Sync, a small Windows program that allows users to “Sync Google Calendar with Microsoft Outlook
calendar.” You can choose how to sync your calendars with the program, whether 2-way syncing, which will sync both Google Calendar and the Outlook calendar with each other, or 1-way syncing in which you can choose to sync from Google Calendar to Outlook calendar, and vice versa.There’s an option that you can enter you preferred time interval between each syncing (with the minimum of 10 mins.), and the default is set to 120 minutes (2 hours).
Once you finished the initial setup process, the program will minimize to the system tray and display itself with the Google Calendar icon ().[via Googling Google]