Category: Best Of
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Google Removed 21 Malware Apps. Remotely Removing from Affected Android Devices
Last week, the Android team was made aware of a number of malicious applications published to Android Market. Within minutes of becoming aware, they removed the malicious applications. According to the company, the apps are malware aimed at getting root access to the user’s device, gathering a wide range of available data, and downloading more…
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Apple Announces iPad 2 – Thinner. Lighter. Faster.
The wait is over. Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who is taking a leave absence from the company, returned to unveil the new product iPad 2 at the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco today. As rumored, the next generation tablet device will have a 33% thinner profile. The Apple event started at around…
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Young Bill Gates and Steve Jobs
Nothing special about this post. Just sharing a classic picture of the legends. A short description from Wikipedia: Steven Paul Jobs (born February 24, 1955) is an American business magnate and inventor. He is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Jobs also previously served as chief executive of Pixar Animation…
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“Google Recipe” Now Teaches You Cooking!
As a computer geek, I prefer to work with complex gadgets and problems, but when somebody talks about ‘cooking’ which I never tried till now – thanks to Google Recipe – the new tool which teaches your cooking in a smart way! Recipe View lets you narrow your search results to show only recipes, and…
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Google: Microsoft Is Cheating and Copying Our Search Results
Google set up a sting operation (!) in an attempt to catch Microsoft red-handed stealing their search results in Bing. Interestingly, Bing doesn’t deny this completely. The whole sting operation is amazing and it started from Danny Sullivan’s post and resulting Microsoft’s response on Bing search quality. But what’s most interesting right now…
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Print From Anywhere Using Google Cloud Print
The future looks great on paper! Cloud is now becoming reality. You can now print from anywhere using Google Cloud Print. Google blew the lid off of Chrome OS by introducing Google Cloud Print Beta. Google Cloud Print makes printing more intuitive, accessible and useful, by allowing you to print to your printers from Google…
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Is the iPod Really That Much Greater than a Regular MP3 Player?
It might sound like blasphemy for the Apple diehards out there, but in the world of MP3 players, the ability to play a lot of songs isn’t that innovative of a feature anymore. The original iPod, of course, advertised itself as allowing you to put a thousand songs in your pocket – but this original…
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Top 50 Passwords You Should Never Use
Are you one of the many people who is using a dangerously easy-to-guess password? Change your password before its too late! Twitter, LinkedIn, World of Warcraft and Yahoo are amongst the popular websites which are advising users to change their passwords in light of the recent security breach at the Gawker Media family of sites.…
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Happy 25th Birthday Windows!
Microsoft Windows completes 25 years today. On November 20, 1985, the first version Windows 1.0 was released. Can you recall how Windows 1.0 looked like? To be frank, I was born in the same year and no real hands-on experience for me until Windows 95! . To be completely be honest, I had…