Opera has inbuilt bittorrent client with which you can download from torrent sites. The bittorrent support is enabled by default in Opera. Though this feature is useful but it can be annoying in case you want to use your favorite torrent client which you have configured depending on your requirements.

Also the torrent client of Opera doesn’t let you control much of its settings as another torrent client would. Here’s how to bypass Opera’s Bittorrent client to use your favorite torrent software:

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The Gmail team is always trying to enhance user experience with its Labs Features. this time they have released a new Labs feature Advanced IMAP Controls that gives you much more control over how your mailbox is accessed via IMAP.

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Soon Google Maps will show high resolution images in Google Maps as Google will have access to Geo-1 Satellite imagery. The Geo-1 satellite can capture  at .41 meters in black and white and 1.65 meters in color but due to security reasons, Google Maps will show imagery in 50 centimeters resolution.

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Opera 9.6 today moved out of beta and is now available for download. The new version lets you preview RSS feeds in a well formatted column layout. The column layout automatically adjusts depending on your window size.

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Adobe released the Photoshop.com mobile beta to make Photoshop lovers smile. Adobe says it would be the easiest way of uploading and sharing photos from a Windows mobile phone. But the sad part of it, the service is available only to the US residents :((. Focusing on the key features of this service, it has got the following :

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Vodacom, world leader in providing cellular communication products and services has taken one step ahead of the present mobile revolution going in the world. By launching speaking mobile phones with inbuilt text-to-speech software, Vodacom aims at providing cellular communication accessible to people with specific needs, especially to customers who are visually impaired.

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Gmail team today added a new experiment to Gmail Labs called Forgotten Attachment Detector. With this new experiment, Gmail would keep an eye on what you type in e-mail message. And if you mention of attaching file in the e-mail text and forget to attach file and click on Send, it’ll give you an alert giving you another chance to add an attachment before sending e-mail. Since the functioning of this experiment depends on content of e-mail message, it might not work sometimes e.g. if you type in "file attached", it doesn’t work but works for "file is attached".

Starting this week, we’ll be posting round up of top stories of the week that created lot of buzz in the tech blogosphere. Here are the top stories this week.

1. Apple Updates

Apple created a lot of buzz this week by releasing iPod Nano, new iPod touch, iTunes 8 and today they released updated iPhone firmware version 2.1.

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Gmail has now become ubiquitous. Every other person out there is using Gmail as his preferred e-mail service. Since there are hundreds of tips and tricks to customize how Gmail works, and most of them are not much useful to everyone.

So, I thought of compiling a list of 10 Gmail tips, tricks and hacks that are incredibly useful to anyone using Gmail.

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Google provides its users with a number of facilities like Google Maps, Google Docs etc.. This post is about what new features has Google integrated with these online tools.

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