Twitter is starting a service that functions sort of as a newsletter for their Discover feature. The microblogging service announced in a blog post that you can ‘discover the best of Twitter in a weekly email digest delivered to your inbox’. The e-mail is essentially a summary of the most important tweets and stories shared [...]
May 16, 2012
Akash Nidhi
Apps, Internet
Upcoming ARM processor based device running Windows 8 will not be supporting third party browsers and will only get Internet explorer for all browsing needs. Global software giant and the creators of Windows operating system, Microsoft has decided to not allow any third party browsers like Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome from running on the [...]
May 11, 2012
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Internet, News, Technology
Users will get to access their favorite Facebook application as well as a plethora of popular applications for Android and iOS through the Facebook app centre. Facebook has unveiled an app center for mobile phones and tablets. The app store allows mobile devices to download and play Facebook based application right on the mobile devices [...]
May 11, 2012
Admin
Internet
India offered to grant 4G broadband spectrum to Qualcomm Inc on Tuesday, nearly two years after the US chipmaker paid $1 billion in an auction, but cut its spectrum usage period due to a delay in getting an internet service license. India typically grants radio airwaves for a period of 20 years. In Qualcomm’s case, [...]
May 9, 2012
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Internet, Operator
Google+ has announced to roll out its ‘Hangouts On Air’ feature to all Google+ users worldwide. This feature lets Google Plus users to go live in front of a global audience. By checking “Enable Hangouts On Air,” users can broadcast their live hangouts — from their Google+ streams, YouTube channels or websites — to the [...]
May 8, 2012
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Internet, News, Technology
Some time last month, there were reports about Bengaluru being the next Indian city (the second one), after Kolkata to receive Airtel’s 4G services. Although back then, the popular service provider in the country had not provided users with a definite date, it had mentioned that it would be roughly 30 days from then that [...]
May 7, 2012
Akash Nidhi
Data Card, Internet, Technology
Although not official at the moment, news has it that India is the latest to have joined the ‘BitTorrent sites ban’ bandwagon, resulting in the ban of sites, like The Pirate Bay, KickAssTorrents, BitSnoop and other large BitTorrent websites and popular video-sharing website, Vimeo. Users of the Internet services provided by ISPs, like Reliance Communications [...]
May 7, 2012
Akash Nidhi
Internet
It looks like Facebook is trying to bring improvements to its mobile interfaces on all fronts (except the one that really matters that is. The main app is still buggy). Yesterday, we reported that Facebook is looking to expand its Messenger app to the iPad as well as integrate video chatting abilities to the Messenger [...]
May 5, 2012
Akash Nidhi
Apps, Internet
Firefox users have dozens of hotkeys at their disposal to use some of the browser’s functionality. Instead of having to use the mouse to click on elements, or navigate through menu structures to get there, pressing the hotkey is all that is needed to do that. When you open menus in the browser, you will [...]
May 3, 2012
Akash Nidhi
Internet, Tips
Yahoo India announced the launch of Flickr Uploadr, a new feature that enables simpler, easier, and faster upload of photographs on Flickr. The feature available for both Pro and Free users on the photo storage and sharing service, currently supports Firefox 8, Safari 5, and Chrome 6 browsers. The new Flickr Uploadr runs on an [...]
April 29, 2012
Admin
Internet, Technology