Change Google Plus Custom URLs?

Did you noticed the URL of my profile in the above image? Yes, it is custom which comes with the name or username and the long code is removed now from my profile! Recently, Google has announced the custom URLs for Google+ accounts and profiles and it really seems a great update because mostly people was being irritated by that old long URL which...

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Show Author Profile Picture In Google Search Results

Google is making a lot of improvements and introducing latest features in their whole system for the development. Some months ago, the latest feature was introduced specially for webmasters and bloggers and that is Google Authorship Markup. It is a kind of certificate or license which helps webmasters and bloggers to produce content is a better...

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ROLL LAPTOP Amazing new Technology 2012

Roll Laptop Watch below Video Rolltop is a portable computer development concept for designer, architect and everyone, who would like to have a gadget, which, from an aesthetic standpoint alone, certainly hits the mark. By virtue of the OLED-Display technology and a multitouchscreen the utility of a laptop computer with its weight of...

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg tops 2013 charity giving list

Mark Zuckerberg Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly topped the giving list for US philanthropists after donating a Silicon Valley foundation with nearly one billion dollars. Zuckerberg, along with wife, Priscilla Chan, contributed the sum to the Silicon Valley Community Foundation including 18 million in Facebook shares that totaled...

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Sibal praises C-DAC for making supercommuting history

Union Communications and Information Technology Minister Kapil Sibal has congratulated the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) for achieving a significant milestone with the PARAM Yuva II supercomputer. The supercomputer has been ranked first in India, ninth in the Asia Pacific Region and 44th in the world among the most power efficient...

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Hackers claim to expose phone information of 4.6 million Snapchat users

SnapChat Phone numbers paired with user names of over 4.6 million alleged Snapchat users were posted online by hackers, a few days after a security research group claimed a vulnerability in the social sharing service that could allow attackers to match phone numbers to Snapchat accounts. “This database contains username and phone number pairs...

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Intex Aqua Octa Features MediaTek MT6592

Intex Aqua Octa With Intex Aqua Octa, Intex Technologies has kept its promise in bringing a smartphone with MediaTek MT6592 Octa core processor in India during the first week of January. The new phablet cum smartphone - Intex Aqua Octa features MediaTek's world's first true Octa-core mobile platform. The MT6592 SoC was introduced in November...

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Opera TV Store comes to Samsung Blu-ray Disc players

Opera, which has one of the most popular browsers for the three popular smart screens, is making a strong foray into the fourth screen, the television. The Norwegian company has announced that from Thursday apps from the Opera TV Store will be available for download on select Samsung Blu-ray Disc players, “providing viewers with more choices...

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No WhatsApp behind the wheel please!

 Using social media or calling people while driving is a common sight nowadays but even the simplest distraction behind the wheel can put a young driver at risk. Dialling cell phones, checking SMSs, eating and talking to passengers - this multi-tasking among teens while driving greatly raise their risk of crashes and/or near-crash incidents, ...

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Cloud storage startup Dropbox looking to woo corporates

Dropbox weathered Steve Jobs' anger and his desire to kill it but it now has a tougher challenge on cards: getting myriad businesses and corporations across the world, including India, to sign up for its service. The cloud storage startup has made headway among consumers, restless internet surfers and download addicts but is only now starting...

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PARAM Supercomputer among the most power efficient systems in world

India's supercomputer PARAM Yuva II, developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), has been ranked first in India, ninth in the Asia Pacific Region and 44th in the world among the most power efficient computer systems as per theGreen500 List announced at the Supercomputing Conference (SC...

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HP may cut 34,000 jobs by October due to falling PC sales

Struggling with falling PC sales and adverse market conditions, US-based technology giant Hewlett- Packard (HP) expects to eliminate up to 34,000 jobs by October this year as part of its multi-year restructuring programme to cut costs. The company will incur about $4.1 billion in aggregate charges, which includes severance and other charges. In ...

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IIT Kharagpur creates record, more than 1,000 students get jobs

IIT Kharagpur has set a record among all IITs with more than a thousand of its students securing cushyjobs in the first phase of campus placements, officials said today. Around 1,010 students of the Kharagpur campus accepted job offers in the first round of placements which ended in December. At IIT Mumbai, there were 900...

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Microsoft Skype's Facebook, Twitter accounts hacked

The Syrian Electronic Army, an amorphous hacker collective that supports Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, claimed credit for hacking into the social media accounts of internet calling service Skype. The group also posted the contact information of Steve Ballmer, Microsoft's retiring chief executive, on its Twitter account...

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New Year cheer: 8.5 lakh new jobs, 20% pay hike, say experts

It may rain jobs in the new year as companies are gearing up to add over 8 lakh new employees to their payrolls and dole out salary hikes of up to 20 per cent to best performers in 2014, say experts. As per estimates of various human resource consultants, the year 2014 seems very promising for job market...

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Google kills file-sharing apps Bump and Flock

Smartphone file-sharing apps Bump and Flock have announced that they will be discontinued at the end of January. US internet giant Google bought the startup behind the apps, Bump Technologies, in September for a deal reportedly worth between $30 million and $60 million. "We are now deeply focused on our new...

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Samsung revamps Galaxy Android compact camera

Samsung has introduced a new compact camera with Android as an upgrade to the highly praised Galaxy. The Samsung Galaxy 2 features a 16 million pixel BSI CMOS sensor, and now features an upgraded 1.6GHz Quad-Core processor, which is supported by 2.0GB of RAM. As with the previous Galaxy camera, it features integrated Wi-Fi and NFC for instant...

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Snapchat, Vine among top smartphone apps of 2013

Snapshot, Vine, and Candy Crush Saga earned coveted spots on smartphones this year, making them among the most downloaded apps of the year. There are more than a million apps on Apple Inc's App Store and Google Inc's Play store, the two dominant marketplaces for apps, which see billions of downloads each year. This year, the...

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POWER STEERING

Power Steering Power steering assists the driver of an automobile in steering by directing a portion of the vehicle’s power to traverse the axis of one or more of the road wheels. As vehicles have become heavier and switched to front wheel drive, particularly using negative offset geometry, along with increases in tire width and diameter,...

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What to expect from tech in 2014

This time last year, we spoke about how 2013 will see increased personalization of IT and mobile devices like smartphones. That did happen, but it also led to privacy walls being breached. In the coming year, thanks to Edward Snowden's revelations, people will be more conscious about privacy, and will take care to protect information stored...

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Five things tech made better in 2013

By Anick Jesdanun, deputy technology editor, AP NEW YORK: As I look back at the more than 100 tech products we reviewed in 2013, a handful of gadgets and services deserve a second look.  It's become clear that one brand rarely stands out any more in whatever product category you look at. Competition is more intense than ever, which...

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