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  • 5 Best Android 2.2 Phones below Rs. 10,000 in India

    I remember many guys asking me for an Android handset within a budget of Rs. 10,000. Why Android created this fuss? Yes, its Android everywhere! When comes to Indian market, Nokia still retains 60% of market share, while Android started creating buzz. If you are searching for good cheap Android handset in India with a…

  • Why Google Chromebooks Is An Ideal Solution for Organizations?

    Even with dedicated IT departments, businesses and schools struggle with the complex, costly, insecure computers. Staging, imaging, updating and repairing software problems are some of the daily activities – a typical IT department is responsible for. Crashes, long boot times, application conflicts, endless updates, viruses, security issues and obsolete hardware all frustrate IT managers and…

  • Developers, Developers, Developers By Steve Ballmer

    Do you remember Steve Ballmer toning ‘Developers, Developers, Developers…’ which had set the Internet surprise! Ballmer is quite passionate about technology and of course Developers.     Here is the original version of that video taken from YouTube –     Surprised? Now, this original video was remixed with fabulous lyrics. Listen now!    …

  • Do you suffer from Facebook Addiction Disorder?

    Many netizens are finding it harder and harder to stay away from social networking sites and experts have figures like around 350 million users suffer from Facebook Addiction Disorder (FAD). You won’t find FAD in any medical text book but this is true. More than half of Facebook’s total membership log on at least once…

  • What happened to Amazon yesterday?

    Yesterday was an interesting day for many (I mean many) sites around the world which rely on Amazon servers. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud), an amazing implementation of Cloud Computing had a major network failure yesterday that triggered a re-mirror of all the Elastic Block Storage (EBS) volumes in the North Virginia data centre. This…

  • Your iPhone Secretly Records Your Location

    We are know that iPhone can track user location. But, how many of knew that the iPhone constantly tracks your location and records your coordinates alongside a time stamp to a secret file? This secret file is also copied to owner’s computer when the two are synchronised.     The Guardian reports that scientists have…

  • How to Unlock iPhone 4, 3GS with iOS 4.3.1

    As expected earlier today, the Dev team released an unlock for iPhone 4, 3GS devices running 01.59.00, 04.26.08, 05.11.07, 05.12.01, 05.13.04, and 06.15.00 basebands. If your baseband is different from any of these, there is no unlock available at this time. Its already confirmed in the past that there will be no iOS updates, unlocks,…

  • New Facebook Spam – America’s Got Talent Lady Video

    A new kind of ‘Click-Jacking’ and ‘Like-Jacking’ is spreading on Facebook. This time with a whole index of suggestive, funny and controversial videos. We have seen similar kind of Facebook spams and hoaxes in the past and cosmoGeek instantly alerted its readers how to get rid from these kind of accidental clicks.     This…

  • All Google’s April Fools Jokes [2000-2011]

    Google has a tradition of perpetrating April Fools’ Day hoaxes. Since 2000, Google has published one or more chokes each year (except 2001 and 2003), sometimes around 17 chokes a year.Many of them were a huge hit and funny! 2000: MentalPlexGoogles first April Fools’ Day hoax, the MentalPlex invited users to project a mental image…

  • Hoax! Facebook Will Not Use Your Photos In Ads

    This rumor about Facebook using your photos in ads without your consent is spreading again. The rumor was not true earlier (back in 2009) and it is not true now. Many Facebook users are saying in a status message that’s being passed and worried that Facebook plans to use their photos in Facebook ads, and…