This week on Twitter [June 20, 2010]

Science & Technology

• Microsoft’s connector free-Xbox 360 gets a name: "Kinect”. Link.
• Desktop based Google RSS feed reader. Link.
• New Hotmail Vs GMail. Link.

Social Media

• Twitter suffered too many outages in this week. Link.
• Chromium-based Flock beta with social features. Link.
• Facebook comments get a ‘Like’ button. Link.
• Threaded conversations coming to Twitter? Link.

Google

• Google to move encrypted search (HTTPS) to a new domain. Link.
• Google launches YouTube video editor. Link.
• Google builds a native PDF reader for Chrome. Link.
• Google apps highlights. Link.

Gadgets

• Swype for Android available for beta. Link.
• Samsung Wave launched with Bada OS. Link.
• Samsung Galaxy S available in India for 31K INR. Link.
• Yahoo to enter smart phone market in Asia. Link.
• Manual update for Froyo final version is available. Link.

India

• OpenHack, Bengaluru India has been scheduled on July 24, 2010. Link.
• Infibeam to power NDTV Shopping site. Link.

Misc

• NetBeans IDE 6.9 released. Link.

-- Varun