China on Thursday banned the popular Internet Telephony service, Skype. According to the state-run People’s Daily, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has declared the use of VoIP/IP Telephony services other than state-owned China Telecom and China Unicom as illegal. And it has considered VoIP providers like Skype, UUCall become illegal to use in [...]
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“Facebook” recorded the top searched web query overall in 2010, just as in 2009. And not only that Facebook was the top visited website of the year 2010 for the first time. According to data provider Experian Hitwise, Facebook passed Google as the most-visited website in the US in 2010 accounting 8.93% of site visits [...]
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Different types of Facebook scams are spreading this holiday season. Recently, a scam saying girl killed herself on Christmas was viral. Now, its another one saying the status update got a girl killed herself from School. This is a type of Like-Jacking scam from a rogue app taking you finally to a survey and Premium [...]
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Few months ago, Google rolled out free voice call to US and Canda through Gmail. This service was earlier intended through 2010.On a blog post Google announced that they have added one more year and the free service will also be available through 2011. With this, anyone can make free calls to US and Canadian [...]
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Dropbox is an wonderful application to store, sync and share files. After being in beta for more than 2 years, now it has finally shred the tag. Dropbox 1.0, the first stable version of Dropbox promises to be of best quality, performance and user experience. The final release is now available for Windows, Mac, Linux [...]
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Google’s Blogger (blogspot.com) is probably the most efficient way of creating a blog for free. Now, Blogger lets you create the mobile-friendly version of your blog. The mobile template feature in Blogspot is now in beta and you can enable it with one click. Here’s how you can create mobile friendly version of your Blogspot [...]
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Facebook has started the annual facebook programming competition – Facebook 2011 Hacker Cup. This is going to be the first version of the cup which will held in early 2011. According to Facebook, this program will bring together the best engineers around the world and compete the competition. Obviously being a competition, it will have [...]
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Needless to say Wikileaks, a struggling project, has been targeted to knock out of the Internet. Many attempts so far, Amazon, Paypal dumping support for Wikileaks, Wikileaks.org kicked off from its DNS services, the Swiss Bank account, proves the statement. But Wikileaks continues to live on launching Wikileaks.ch including hundreds of mirrored sites. And there’s [...]
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Jolicloud 1.1 OS is now available for download. The update from 1.0 to 1.1 sounds simple one but the update has more to offer. Jolicloud 1.0 was termed as a Netbook OS but with the new update Jolicloud has moved beyond being just a netbook OS. The OS now has focused on “recycling old computers”. [...]
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Google and Samsung have announced Nexus S – the first device running Android 2.3 – Gingerbread. The phone manufactured by Samsung and runs on 1GHz Hummingbird processor which is also found on Samsung Galaxy S series. But it has added software and hardware to give “Google Experience”. The specs of the phone are almost similar [...]
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