Register.com Suffers Massive Outage – No ETA

The Internet web service provider Register.com suffers a massive outage yesterday and many users relying on it for Email, DNS redirections are still experiencing problems. According to the update on their homepage, they were hit by a distributed denial of service (DDOS) attack. On Friday, November 12th we were hit by a distributed denial of service attack (ddos). We are actively working to mitigate the attack and restore services as soon as possible....

November 13, 2010

Facebook launching Web Email Client?

Is Facebook launching a web-based Email Client? According to TechCrunch, Facebook may introduce it on its Monday’s special event. This full featured webmail product is a secret project from Facebook known as Titan. This is unofficially and over-enthusiastically known as Gmail Killer. It could just a UI refresh for Facebook’s existing messaging service with POP access tacked on. Hang on for more updates and do not miss your desired personal @facebook....

November 12, 2010

iPad Developer gets a call from Steve Jobs

Developers have felt the pain of the App Store process for quite some time now. This is quite know when somebody do not follow app submission rules. For one developer, however, the breaking of those rules has led to a phone call from none other than Mr. Jobs himself! Frustrated by Apple’s rejection of his iPad app, Seattle developer Ram Arumugam e-mailed Chief Executive Steve Jobs. Two hours later, he picked up a phone call and heard: “Ram, this is Steve....

November 11, 2010

iPhone Users Are Girls [Comic]

This comic is the creation work of C-Section Comics, and it offers a giddily sobering view of the emotional schizophrenia surrounding each smartphone and all just for fun! And where are the days of old Nokia?

November 6, 2010

SkyFire Pulled out From Apple Store within 5 hours

As I mentioned earlier, Flash on iPhone or iPod touches and similar iOS devices is possible through world’s hottest mobile browser – SkyFire. The beauty of SkyFire is you can watch videos including Flash while browsing your favourite sites. It has private browsing and user agent switching modes too. Apple took 2 months to approve SkyFire in App Store – but only took them a few hours to pull the plug on this app that converts Flash content to HTML5....

November 4, 2010

Facebook “Unlike” Button comes to Pages Feed

This is not the “Unlike” button you are waiting for status updates! Rather, Facebook added an “Unlike Page” button for Pages feed.It has made dramatically easier to Unlike Pages and Open Graph objects. Clicking on the small “X” button next to any update from a Facebook Page will list the regular options, “Hide this post,” “Hide all by [page],” “Hide all by [app]” and “Mark as spam,” but also a new “Unlike Page” option....

November 3, 2010

Search Your Favourite App across all Platforms at one place

Are you an owner of a smartphone? Are you frustrated with trying the right Mobile App for your device? Do you develop Apps and want to know the contenders of your idea? Discover the world of Mobile using Mimvi. Mimvi enables you to quickly discover Mobile Apps, Mobile Content and Mobile Products across all devices and platforms, including - Apple’s iPhone, Google Android, Blackberry, Windows and Nokia devices – all at one single place!...

November 3, 2010

Search Facebook in Real-Time using ‘FbInstant’

We already know how Google changed the search experience using Google Instant where you type keywords on your search and you get the results displayed while you type. Close on the heels of Google Instant, many third party developers came with YouTube Instant, Twitter Instant etc.. Now, lets see Facebook Instant - Fbinstant is a real-time search engine that allows you to browse public and media content of Facebook instantly without breaking the privacy settings of Facebook users....

October 31, 2010

Apple sues Motorola over Multi-Touch

After Motorola recently sued Apple over eighteen infringed-upon patents, Apple has delivered a serious counter-punch in the form of two lawsuits over six multi-touch patents which Motorola is infringing upon in nine different handsets relating to Multi-Touch.

October 30, 2010

Farmville and Foursquare Among 50 Worst Inventions

According to TIME’s list, Farmville and Foursquare are among the world’s 50 worst inventions. The list of “the world’s bright ideas that just didn’t work out” included both the location-based social game Foursquare and Zynga’s Farmville. Farmville is the most addictive of Facebook games is hardly even a game — it’s more a series of mindless chores on a digital farm, requiring the endless clicking of a mouse to plant and harvest crops....

October 30, 2010