Track Your Friends With Google Latitude

Posted on February 5, 2009

Google has launched yet another service that you can use to track where your friends are. Google latitude lets you see where your friends are on a map and find out what they are up to by contacting them via SMS, IM or phone call. This service can work on both your phone and your compu More

Google Earth 5.0 Lets You Explore The Oceans

Posted on February 3, 2009

Google Earth version 5 is now available for download here. This new version is nothing like the others, it allows you to explore the ocean floor in 3D. This lets you go to the deepest parts of the ocean right in front of your computer and see the terrain below. Google has partnered with National Geographic, BBC and top marine experts to make this available. It also comes with a lot of new and exciting More

10 Youtube Alternatives

Posted on January 29, 2009

Youtube isn’t the only good video sharing site out there. There are a lot that you probably haven’t even heard of. Some are made only for fights, sports, automotive etc but we are only going to post ones that host general content like Youtube. Here is the list of the top 10.

Google Video – Has large viewing area and i have seen videos as long as 30mins in length

Daily Motion – Founded in 2005. Great looking and easy to use. The maximum file upload size is 150MB or 20 minut More

Download iPhone 2.2.1 Firmware

Posted on January 28, 2009

Apple has released iPhone 2.2.1 firmware which you can download from iTunes. iPhone 2.2.1 firmware in an update for the 2.2 firmware which will fix many bugs, issues and bring some minor improvements. This update wont bring any major changes so don’t be too excited, its just another minor update. It is 246.4MB in size so if you have dial-up you might want to More

Youtube tries out download option

Posted on January 19, 2009

If you haven’t spotted this but Youtube has been offering download link on Obama’s videos on his changedotgov channel. If you look closely on the bottom left under pause, there is a ‘click to download’ link. The download is in MPEG4 format which should compatible with your Ipod. It’s still not known if the feature will be available on all videos.  Youtube has always been agaisnt downloading their videos saying that the videos are meant to be streamed only but there are already a lot of third party applications that can download the videos.

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Microsoft Office 14 Screenshots Leaked

Posted on January 18, 2009

Screenshots of the upcoming Microsoft office 14 which is rumored to be released in 2010 has been leaked. Last week Microsoft released an early alpha build for select testers but somehow the screenshots have been leaked out. It is also rumored that the photos came from a Russian tester from wzor.net. Here are a few shots…

Office 14
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Welcome to Civilizedweb.com

Posted on January 18, 2009

Welcome to Civilizedweb.com. This blog is still new but I’m hoping that in the next coming weeks it will grow. I have a passion for computers, internet and tech stuff so i decided to start a blog to write about what i like. Here you will get the latest internet news covering from search engines to operating systems and web2.0. Also how to tips will be posted here frequently and at least everyday we will scan the web and find the best Gadget of that day and post it. Other More