9
Sep

Use Whatsapp? You Phone number is your Username and IMEI is the password – Hackable

Use Whatsapp? You Phone number is your Username and IMEI is the password – Hackable

We recently saw the 1 million unique Apple device IDs leak, and now there is a vulnerability in the Android version of the popular Cross-platform Messaging system, Whatsapp. Whatsapp recently hit, the record of 10 billion messages sent and received per day, just imagine the popularity, but this has a bad side to it, the popularity makes […]

12
Jul

Backup your WordPress Website/Blog to Google Drive – How to

Backup your WordPress Website/Blog to Google Drive – How to

We’ve seen several ways to backup WordPress websites and blogs on Amazon Web Services, Dropbox and more, once the API were available for Google Drive we were sure some of the developers will come up with a way to backup WordPress setup on Google Drive. Here is how it to backup your WordPress Website/Blog on […]

23
Jun

Bret Taylor, CTO, Smartest Techie leaving Facebook

Bret Taylor, CTO, Smartest Techie leaving Facebook

Bret Taylor, Facebook’s Chief Technology Officer has announced that he will leave the Social Gain this summer and work on his own startup with Kevin Gibbs, Google App Engine Tech Lead and Google Suggest Creator. Taylor joined Facebook in 2009 as the director of Platform products and was promoted to the CTO just in a […]

18
May

List of Government Blocked Websites in India and How to Access them

List of Government Blocked Websites in India and How to Access them

On the 17th of May 2012, The Indian Government decided to block Fire-sharing and some video streaming website along with torrent websites like The Pirate Bay and there was backlash from Anonymous, taking down, the Supreme Court website, The Indian National Congress website, Department of Telecom website, Department of Electronics and IT and a few other […]

17
May

Facebook IPO: Hit or Miss; Want to Invest, here are some considerations

Facebook IPO: Hit or Miss; Want to Invest, here are some considerations

Facebook IPO is turning out to be one of the most popular public offerings since at least a decade now. The price range had been increased from between $28 to $35 to between $34 to $35. The cut-off has been decided at the mid-point of the price range at $36. This gives the company a […]

22
Apr

The DNetWorks Show #10: Pillow Talk, CallTrack & Fast Facebook Android App, AWS Marketplace

The DNetWorks Show #10: Pillow Talk, CallTrack & Fast Facebook Android App, AWS Marketplace

Dhawal talks about Pillow Talk, CallTrack & Fast Facebook Android App, AWS Marketplace and more in The DNetWorks Show # 10 Topics covered in The DNetWorks Show #10 are: Want to spice up your long distance relationship? There is a pillow for that The obsession with Porn; 1/3 of the world wide web traffic is […]

21
Apr

Is there an “iPad nano” in the pipeline?

Is there an “iPad nano” in the pipeline?

If rumours are to be believed, a smaller version of the iPad could be available soon. Although, Apple follows a secretive approach for product development which works top-down, it still manages to generate gossip and rumours. While most of the rumours turn out to be false, this time around the rumours seem to have originated in the South […]

17
Apr

The obsession with Porn; 1/3 of the world wide web traffic is porn

The obsession with Porn; 1/3 of the world wide web traffic is porn

Recent studies conducted reveal that around 30 per cent of all internet traffic is pornography. Xvideos supposedly the largest porn site on the web – receives 4.4billion page views and 350 million unique visits per month, if reports on the ExtremeTech website are to be believed. Google Plus still has just a 100 million […]

4
Apr

Why using Genuine Softwares makes sense? What are the effects of Pirated softwares

Why using Genuine Softwares makes sense? What are the effects of Pirated softwares

I had assembled my first computer back in 2004. I did not know the importance of genuine softwares then. Why would anyone bother to spend hundreds of dollars onGenuine Softwares when I could use the pirated ones by getting some blank CDs and taking some time to copy the softwares to the CD ?  Few […]

15
Mar

Rage Comics: Dummies guide to internet memes

Rage Comics: Dummies guide to internet memes

You must have seen Rage Comics all over Facebook, Reddit, Twitter and so on, it all started at 4chan but they have evolved drastically.  Over time, contributors have created numerous stock faces which show readily identifiable emotions.   These amateurish cartoons with the same set of expression are used a various places and the growth is exponential. They have […]