15
Apr

The DNetWorks Show #9: Pornography laws, penalties in India, foursquare 2012, Liter light project and more

The DNetWorks Show #9: Pornography laws, penalties in India, foursquare 2012, Liter light project and more

Dhawal talks about Pornography laws, penalties in India, foursquare 2012, Liter light project and more in The DNetWorks show #9 Below are the topics discussed Let there be light: PET bottles used to light up houses in Philippines Come May 2012 ‘Halal Internet’ will go live in Iran; Internet to be abolished permanently 14 other […]

12
Apr

Let there be light: PET bottles used to light up houses in Philippines

Let there be light: PET bottles used to light up houses in Philippines

We’ve heard this a lot of times, “Necessity is the Mother of all Invention“, here is one of the places we’ve seen it in action. What do you get when you have a Soda PET Bottle, Water, corrugated sheets (aluminum) and some Chlorine? FREE LIGHT, Yes fellas, you heard it right FREE LIGHT. Online chemistry classes should be […]

11
Apr

Come May 2012 ‘Halal Internet’ will go live in Iran; Internet to be abolished permanently

Come May 2012 ‘Halal Internet’ will go live in Iran; Internet to be abolished permanently

If you are a person who is addicted to Online gaming or Social Networking sites, consider yourself lucky for not being in Iran. In what comes as a shocker of a decision, Iranian minister for Information and Communications Technology, Reza Taghipour announced his decision to set up and implement a national Intranet. This would be […]

11
Apr

14 other things Mark Zuckerburg could’ve brought for $1 Billion

14 other things Mark Zuckerburg could’ve brought for $1 Billion

The news broke yesterday about Facebook buying Instagram for $1 Billion and it spread like wild fire, initial reaction was that the news is fake, however, Mark Zuckerburg, himself updated a post about the acquisition. Even though it’s an awesome investment, there are other things Mark Zuckerburg could’ve brought for a ‘cool Billion Dollars‘ The entire New […]

9
Apr

BREAKING: Facebook buys Instagram for $1 Billion

BREAKING: Facebook buys Instagram for $1 Billion

Facebook has just brought Instagram  for $1 billion in cash and stock. Instagram just released an Android App a few days back and the next thing we hear is Facebook buying it. It grew from 1 million users in January 2011 to 15 million in December 2011. It has 30 million users now. Here is Mark’s update […]

9
Apr

iPhone and Android security codes can be bypassed easily if enforcement agencies ask for it

iPhone and Android security codes can be bypassed easily if enforcement agencies ask for it

With increasing use of technology, criminals have been employing sophisticated means of committing crimes. With time, criminals are getting more tech savvy. These days use of gadgets like satellite phones, iPhones and Android phones by criminals and terrorists are common. There appears to be a direct proportionality between the rate at which the gadgets keep […]

8
Apr

The DNetWorks Show #8: King of Fighters Android, Google April Fool Day Pranks, Priest plays gay Porn, Project Glass

The DNetWorks Show #8: King of Fighters Android, Google April Fool Day Pranks, Priest plays gay Porn, Project Glass

Dhawal speaks about King of Fighters Android, Google April Fool Day Pranks, Priest plays gay Porn, Project Glass and more in The DNetWorks Show # 8. Check out the links below for the topic discussed for the technology news in this week (1st April 2012 – 7th April 2012) Google Project Glass: Augmented reality glasses, a […]

8
Apr

Did you know: Watching pornographic materials is legal in India, Check out the Pornography Laws & penalties in India

Did you know: Watching pornographic materials is legal in India, Check out the Pornography Laws & penalties in India

The other day, out of curiosity, I began reading about Cyber Laws and more specifically on the laws to control pornography in India, especially in the wake of ministers getting caught watching porn. You can find volumes of information on the the internet on the same. Here are some of the key points you may find […]

6
Apr

Google Project Glass: Augmented reality glasses, a la Pranav Mistry’s Sixth Sense

Google Project Glass: Augmented reality glasses, a la Pranav Mistry’s Sixth Sense

When Pranav Mistry showed off his Sixth Sense Technology at one of the TED events, a wearable device, people around world saw a unique way of thinking about technology. When last learnt, that technology was under development and now, Google has come up with something, sleek and almost similar concept, however, it will run on Google […]

5
Apr

Awesome Facebook for ICS, as visualized by a Redditor

Awesome Facebook for ICS, as visualized by a Redditor

Lets be honest, Facebook app for Android is not that great of an Application and is under criticism by the Androiders, the reason being, the functionality SUCKS, it looks stale and doesn’t have an appeal. We do not see any initiatives for an improvement from Facebook as well, not at least currently. However, a Redditor monkfishbandana took […]