The Technopath

Google Maps for Mobile gets updated to version 3.3

Posted by Uzair Sajid on December 4, 2009.

I had just received the notification for an upgrade available for Google Maps for Mobile application on my Series 60 device. This new incremental upgrade brings a couple of new features to one of my favorite mobile applications....

Download HTC Hero theme for Nokia Series 60 3rd and 5th Edition

Posted by Uzair Sajid on November 27, 2009.

Who doesn’t love the HTC Sense UI that was launched with HTC Hero? The perfect balance of dark hues with lime green highlights is simply mind blowing. Unfortunately, the interface is exclusive to HTC’s Android phones, and Windows Mobile 6.5 devices (as an enhanced version of TouchFlo 3D)....

Mozilla launches a Quiz application for Facebook to teach users about basic security

Posted by Uzair Sajid on November 27, 2009.

Facebook applications are the new thing these days, and those (annoying) Quiz applications hold the largest percentage of all applications available out there. But you hardly see any of these applications which have some real value, until now that is....

Office 2010 Beta Download now Public

Posted by Uzair Sajid on November 20, 2009.

Update: Office 2010 RC (Release Candidate) is now available for download....

Turn your laptop into a WiFi Hotspot with Connectify

Posted by Uzair Sajid on October 31, 2009.

Yeah you heard right. You can turn your ordinary laptop running Windows 7 into a Wi-Fi hotspot thanks to an undocumented Windows 7 feature called Virtual Wi-Fi. The feature, which had been under development by Microsoft Research allows you to split your wireless card into several virtual adapters, thereby turning your ...

Download Mozilla Firefox 3.6 Beta

Posted by Uzair Sajid on October 31, 2009.

After weeks of waiting, Firefox 3.6 has finally reached the Beta milestone. The latest version of the browser has many newer features and performance improvements compared to Firefox 3.5 which was also recently updated to 3.5.4....

Install all your favorite applications in one click with Ninite

Posted by Uzair Sajid on October 25, 2009.

Planning the big move to Windows 7? Or you just want to do a clean install of your current operating system – Ninite is an application you should look out for....

Windows 7 Fall Theme Pack Download

Posted by Uzair Sajid on October 25, 2009.

So Windows 7 has finally been released to public – and I wasn’t here to celebrate and cover the launch. So in an attempt to make up for the gap, I created an exclusive Theme Pack for Windows 7, which I’m sharing as a free download....

First DirectX 11 Benchmark Released [Video]

Posted by Uzair Sajid on October 25, 2009.

DirectX 11 based hardware has just started rolling out on the streets thanks to ATI and boy I don’t need to emphasize how hot things are getting now that Windows 7 is also officially out. Unfortunately, there isn’t much you can do with your new Graphic Cards until some real world applications (read: DirectX 11 game...

Microsoft’s Next Gen Office Wall Prototype [Video]

Posted by Uzair Sajid on September 27, 2009.

You might be wondering why I’m posting so much Microsoft stuff lately. It primarily because they’re coming up with so much innovation this year that its really hard to pass up on anything. And if they’re able to market even half of these research projects, we’d be well on our way into the digital interactive wo...