FriendFeed today released a beta version of its newly designed interface to all users. The new interface is available at http://beta.friendfeed.com and will soon be available on main site.

Below are some of the new features that are added to redesigned FriendFeed.

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Google Suggest - a search feature that provides real time query suggestions as you type into a search box will now be available by default on Google.com Homepages. Earlier, the Google Suggest Feature was there in Google labs and was used by a  Google Search in Firefox, Firefox Addon Customize Google to add Suggestions feature to normal Google Search in Firefox.

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Remember those crazy followers on Twitter that follow thousands of Twitter users and then use it to send spam to you. But now, the micro blogging platform Twitter will become more secure and spam free as Twitter has planned to take actions on Spammers and take additional measures to combat spam.

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Secure Computing, a company providing enterprise security solutions has published a report on Internet threats for the second quarter of 2008. According to the report, USA tops the list of spam sending countries accounting for 16.5% of the spam while Russia is second on list with around 8% contribution.

These top 10 countries account for 55% of global spam. Besides US and Russia, India, Korea, Argentina, Germany were also on the top spam sender’s list.

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Yahoo Buzz, the Digg like social content rating website from Yahoo is now open to all. Earlier, this service was available to only selected 400 publishers. Now anyone can submit a story on Yahoo Buzz and if it gets featured on front page of Yahoo Buzz, it could drive enormous amount of Traffic to the publisher just like Digg.

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“TODDL3R is parenting” this is what the search engine claims to be, and yes it is. Now the parents can very easily find anything that is concerned with babies which can be from baby food to baby name or from a baby shower to baby sitter. Parents can share their stories with others, they can ask questions, get answers etc. The homepage of the website is also very interesting, (more…)

Whether you are a blogger, a software company employ or play any other role, a good health makes everyone feel good. Sometimes it happens that we have a bit of ailment but we keep on ignoring a visit to the doctor, possible reasons being one of these : too laziness to leave for doctor’s place, fear of heavy charges’ payment to doctor , ignorance about the symptom etc.. But thanks to technology that has brought ailment detector to our homes.

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Facebook has dethroned Myspace to become worlds top social networking site with 132 million unique visitors in the month of June, according to the web tracking firm ComScore. Of 132 million 63% are outside North America which represents the huge international growth of Facebook.Facebook has an annual growth rate of 153% v/s Myspace’s 3%.

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Wikipedia is such a great source of information that everyone of us would like to keep it on our pc’s. Well, to keep the whole of it is not possible but WikiTaxi can keep a good part of it on your pc. WikiTaxi is a portable application that delivers the Wikipedia of your choice to wherever you go. With WikiTaxi you can read, search, and browse Wikipedia offline. WikiTaxi has a database in which Wikipedia pages are stored in a compressed form.

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