Archive for category Web & Tech

Silverlight gives us a new way to get social on Facebook.

Bored or fed up of Facebook’s overly crowded and confusing UI? Well Microsoft’s been cooking something in their Silverlight labs. Using the power of Facebook Connect and rich UI rendering of Silverlight technology, Microsoft has come up with, a Facebook client for Mac as well as Windows. Check out following screenshots to get a feel [...]

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Google Docs: Stream videos to Mobile phones.

Google Docs started as an Online document editing and sharing service in the cloud. It has come a long way from there. If you thought that online form creation with Google docs and posting them on your website was a cool thing, then just give it another thought. Google recently announced something even more amazing. [...]

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Will hackers decide on the browser wars??

In an event that can define the browser war in near future happened yesterday, when Microsoft issued a security advisory warning users of a critical and unpatched vulnerability  in internet explorer, and acknowledged that it has been used to hack several companies’ networks, including Google!!! Another statement came today from antivirus company McAfee that the [...]

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China claiming major part of J&K in their local maps. Is Indian govt. sleeping?

One of the today’s top news was: Google announced that they might stop operations in China, due to excessive censorship being imposed by Chinese government. When I heard that news, I was really curious to know that how much of penetration google actually had in Chinese nation, and I was shocked to know that google [...]

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IPv4 addresses exhaustion

New Year has just started but one of the Predictions made about 2010 is poised to be proven wrong. IPv4 Addresses will not get exhausted in 2010 as IANA(Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) had once predicted. But this should not relax network managers & machines vendors. American Registry for Internet Names (ARIN) is advocating that vendors [...]

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