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Google’s Caffeine: Faster and Smarter

by Puneet Sahalot Jun 9, 2010 View Comments

Google has announced the launch of Caffeine. Caffeine is the new web indexing system introduced for better and faster indexing of new stuff on the web. Google claims it to be 50 percent faster than its older indexing system. It would provide the latest and relevant content efficiently very soon after the content has been published to the web.

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Dear Mark Zuckerberg, Please Read This

by zazo May 20, 2010 View Comments

Dear Mark Zuckerberg,

Muslims all over the world are not terrorists nor they support any Muslim terrorists but there are group of people who always intend to hurt Muslim’s emotions and belief.

One such example of online hatred toward Muslims and Islam is a facebook group who dare to make fun of Holy Prophet by trying to imitating their physical appearance which is not allowed in Islam

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YouTube Goes Down A History

by zazo May 18, 2010 View Comments

Our very own YouTube has created a history. Having crossed the milestone of two million and odd hits each day, yesterday was a day of celebration. It was a double celebration as this news came when they were celebrating the 5th anniversary of the launch of the beta version.

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Kuwaiti Blogger On Hunger Strike After Being Detained

by Aditya Joshi May 15, 2010 View Comments

Mohammad Abdul-Kader al-Jassem a Kuwaiti Blogger is detained for criticizing the ruling family of Kuwait and he had also called on to remove the prime minister from office, questioning his policies and competence.

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Coming Soon- New Visa Law For Start-ups in U.S

by Aditya Joshi May 11, 2010 View Comments

EB 6 visa will allow any foreign citizen who is able to raise at least $250,000 from venture capitalists, or so-called “angel” investors, to come to the US. The entrepreneur would become a permanent US resident once the business has created five jobs, or achieved $1m in revenue, or if the visa holder has managed to raise a further $1m.

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Now Unlike Pages On Facebook

by Aditya Joshi May 8, 2010 View Comments

Facebook has introduced “unlike” button on the pages and facebook badges which will allow user to disassociate from a particular page he may not like, find unsuitable or uninteresting.

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Internet Will Speak Arabic – Egypt Registered 1st Arabic Domain

by zazo May 7, 2010 View Comments

Egypt is the first country to register a domain name in their regional language Arabic. The domain name .misr the Arabic name of Egypt which will be spelt in Arabic script.

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Orkut Introduced New Features on Status Updates

by zazo May 7, 2010 View Comments

Lately, many new features have been introduced by Orkut. Today, there are some more changes you can notice on your orkut profile. This time, Orkut status updates, comments and chat gets more detailed look and touch.

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Facebook Rolls Out Location Feature

by Aditya Joshi May 7, 2010 View Comments

Facebook has announced to launch much anticipated location based status updates in coming weeks, much similar to twitter who launched their location feature two months ago. Now fb users are also able to track the current location of their friends.This is going to be a serious potential threat to Fouesquare, Gwolla and Mytown.

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New Twitter Feature:Quoted Tweets

by Puneet Sahalot May 4, 2010 View Comments

Twitter will today launch a new feature for its users which will allow the users quote tweets directly from the twitter page. The only way to quote someone’s tweets till date was to capture a screenshot and present it to your readers.

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BumpTop: Another Acquisition by Google

by Puneet Sahalot May 4, 2010 View Comments

A few days back BumpTop, a 3D desktop for PC and Mac developer company, announced that BumpTop was being discontinued and that they were taking the software “…in an exciting new direction…”. And two days later it announced that the company had been acquired by the search giant Google. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed yet.

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Facebook:Events Made Easier For You?

by Puneet Sahalot May 1, 2010 View Comments

Facebook has just announced a few changes to its existing “Events” system which lets you create events and invite/inform your friends about the event. The event sharing system is quite useful as it makes your task easier to get connected with your friends.

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Google Transliteration Update: A review

by Puneet Sahalot Apr 24, 2010 View Comments

By the end of last year Google launched Google Transliteration to help people writing in languages which are not supported by the computer keyboards. As we know that computer keyboards only input characters of Roman script, this narrowed the users of different scripts to write on Internet. Google Transliteration helped in overcoming this barrier.

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Twitter Acquires Cloudhopper

by Puneet Sahalot Apr 23, 2010 View Comments

Twitter has recently announced its acquisition of Cloudhopper, a major firm which has been providing the mobile messaging technology and expertise to businesses in the wireless space.

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FB Personalizing the Online Experience

by Puneet Sahalot Apr 22, 2010 View Comments

Yesterday at Facebook’s F8 Developer Conference in San Francisco, Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg made some major announcements regarding the next version of Facebook. It has been proposed to include features which would provide personalize experience to its users. Adding to it, Austin Haugen [Product Manager, Facebook] introduced the users to new features by a blog post on The Facebook Blog.

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