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Safer Internet Day 2010 Today: Think B4 U post!

Today is Safer Internet Day 2010. Insafe organizes this event every year in February to promote safer and responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially amongst kids and teens across the world. The topic for 2010 is “Think B4 U post!“. Safer Internet Day aims to teach children and teenagers that [...]

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TCS Hacked! If you visit the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) website tcs.com right now, the top Indian tech company’s site has been hacked and a “For Sale” sign is displayed on the site with a notice that the tcs.com domain name is for sale. It points out prospective domain name buyers to a contact email [...]

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Is Digg hacked? There is a mysterious hidden face on Digg.com? If you view page source code in your browser, a commented code is visible on Digg.com homepage! Can you identify who this face resembles? Go to Digg.com > Right click > View Source Code … and behold! Why was I looking up the Digg source code? [...]

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xkcd.com is a popular webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language. As a whole new generation continues to love xkcd cartoons, the love is spreading across the web… One fine day, xkcd starts spreading the love … and someone decided to animate the cartoon to I Love xkcd … and then a lot of web celebs joined in [...]

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Today is 1st February which is 01022010 and its Happy Pallindrome Day again for the second time this year. It basically means the same number can be read back and forth in the same way. Various countries have different date formats, due to which Palindrome day has visited us twice this year already for the same [...]

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Do you have a question for President Obama?  The President will hold a live YouTube interview at the White House on Monday, February 1st, at 1:45 p.m EST and might answer your question. You can submit a text question or make a video of yourself asking the question (under 20 seconds). People will vote to [...]

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The Apple Tablet is here and its officially called the Apple iPad. Steve Jobs is demoing the new Apple iPad right now live and you can follow the Engadget live blog to get all the updates as they come through. Apple iPad Tablet “SO all of us use laptops and smartphones… the question has arisen; is [...]

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Google celebrated International Data Privacy Day today by publicly publishing their guiding Privacy Principles, so users have a better understanding of how Google thinks about these issues from a product perspective. Use information to provide our users with valuable products and services. Develop products that reflect strong privacy standards and practices. Make the collection [...]

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The Apple Tablet is here and its officially called the Apple iPad. Steve Jobs is demoing the new Apple iPad right now live and you can follow the Engadget live blog to get all the updates as they come through. Apple iPad Tablet “SO all of us use laptops and smartphones… the question has arisen; is [...]

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The new Google phone is here and its called Nexus One! Google calls its the “superphone” and labels it the convergence point for mobile technology, apps and the Internet and showcases the power of Android on mobile devices The Google Nexus One is manufactured by HTC, and features dynamic noise suppression from Audience, Inc., a [...]

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Where are all the Beautiful People in the world? BeautifulPeople is a dating site where all members are beautiful people! If you are still wondering if you are attractive, then you might not be able to join BeautifulPeople.com, who promise only the most beautiful people on earth can join their service. BeautifulPeople.com call themselves an exclusively [...]

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Guest post by Kathy Wilson. Lexicographers are adding new words to the English language every day, thanks to Twitter, Facebook and many of the other phenomena that are sweeping the online world – we now have cool terms like “unfriend” and “retweet” to add to our already impressive vocabulary. But then, a few other words seem [...]

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Kodak is letting you display your photo on the New York City Times Square on the huge digital display on the 50-yard line of the Crossroads of the World. Kodak says the digital display is now networked and an app will let you to share your picture on the sign and the cool part about it [...]

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Are you surprised to see your blocked urls displaying in Google search results? Why did Google not follow robots.txt directive? Why does this happen? Matt Cutts explains well in this video why this occurs - The video clearly shows that Google sometimes lists your blocked urls, but shows no description, meaning that they have not “crawled” those [...]

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Now Wordpress bloggers can download the latest release of WordPress 2.9 and power up their blogs with new features and admin tools. Some of the coolest new features are - 1.  Thrash it- Deleting posts, pages and comments will no longer delete them forever, but place them in Thrash instead. So if you accidentally delete a [...]

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Google has launched an irresistible deal – buy 200 GB Picasa Web Albums storage and Google gifts you a free Eye-Fi Wireless memory card! So while you pay $50 for 200 GB Picasa storage, you get a 95$ free 4GB Eye-Fi card! So what are Eye-Fi cards? They look just like normal camera memory storage cards, [...]

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Google has now introduced real time Google search results in association with new partners Facebook, MySpace, FriendFeed, Jaiku, Identi.ca and Twitter. Updates from these sites will be incorporated in real time as they are posted and users can have access to these in the Google search results. The feature is rolling over across the world [...]

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Google has introduced a new product called Google Goggles, a giant leap in visual search, wherein you point a camera at an object and Google figures out what it is! Google Goggles is a visual search app for Android phones. Simply take a picture of an object with your camera phone and Google will recognize the [...]

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Its finally here! Now Mac users can download the Google Chrome web browser for Mac computers and test drive the new fast and speedy version of the popular Google browser on Mac OS X. The main features were as expected – Fast start-up, Fast loading and Fast search. In fact Google introduces it saying that “we’ve [...]

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Guest Post by Prasanth Chandra. Which are the best Mac antivirus programs? Whether it would be cyber life or real life, security is the most alarming issue. One can go to any extent to see him and his family safe and secure. Since computer plays a pivotal role in almost each and every human life, keeping [...]

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