Archive for the ‘Tech Planet’ Category
Sunday, December 27th, 2009
URL shorteners have been around for years, but they were mostly afterthoughts rather than legitimate businesses. That all changed with the rise of Twitter and short-form, 140-character blogging. With limited space for tweeting, the URL shortener business has boomed. Bit.ly has grown tremendously, companies like Coke have even made their ...
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Monday, December 14th, 2009
Go to www.facebook.com
open your online friends list,
and then click here
Then click on Go Offline.
Now, the real tutorial starts from here.
Go to this link http://apps.facebook.com/invisible/
And then, you should know the rest, its too easy ! :-)
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Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
Summary:
Message warns recipients not to accept a friend request from Christopher Davies or Jessica Davies because they are hackers who can gain access to your computer and the computers of your friends as well (Full commentary below).
Status:
False
Example:(Submitted, December 2009)
DO NOT ACCEPT A FRIEND REQUEST FROM CHRISTOPHER DAVIES OR JESSICA DAVIES, ...
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Anti-virus maker AVG is warning of a new worm spreading on Facebook via user’s walls.
According to one of AVG’s bloggers, the worm spreads as users that are already logged into the social network click on the suggestive photo that is being placed on their walls by infected friends.
Here’s how it ...
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Sunday, November 8th, 2009
And the race of the URL shorteners continues, each trying to beat the other by differing in names and a few additional features like password protection, etc. I just came across another one (don’t blame me, it’s the fault of the real time FriendFeed), 3.ly. The new URL shortener takes ...
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Saturday, August 22nd, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO – The Internet was buzzing Wednesday with talk of Facebook testing a streamlined "Lite" version of the social-networking service that could challenge microblogging sensation Twitter.
"We are currently testing a simplified alternative to Facebook.com that loads a specific set of features quickly and efficiently," the Internet star said in ...
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
The LG Crystal GD900 is a slider, equipped with transparent, touch sensitive keypad. It allows not only entering numbers and typing messages, but performing different actions through gestures as well. The device sports a 3-inch display that is also touch sensitive and you can control all functions of the phone ...
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
Do you know that the open source Web browser "Firefox" has been downloaded over 1 billion times. It has been announced by The Mozilla Foundation on Friday morning. The browser, developed by the Mozilla Foundation, has quickly become a favourite with web surfers since its launch in 2004. Whoa.. 1 ...
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Monday, April 27th, 2009
We revealed Microsoft seemed to have accidentally leaked the release date for the Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) -- May 5. Well, a post on their Windows 7 team blog yesterday verifies it 100%, if you had any niggling doubts.
MSDN and Technet subscribers, as it was noted with the original ...
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Monday, April 13th, 2009
Samsung Pocket Imager SP-P400B
With this ultra light SP-P400B, Samsung introduces their most compact design projector. This shiny black LED projector is as big as a videocassette and therefore it can slide right into your laptop bag. With a light strength of 150 ANSI-Lumen, the projector gives you stunning screen ...
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Saturday, March 21st, 2009
Recently Freecom released its new 2.5-inch ToughDrive Sport external hard drive that is claimed to be capable of withstanding adverse conditions. Available in 250GB, 320GB and 500GB capacities, the drive can withstand a drop onto a flat surface from up to 6.6 feet and can soak up to 300G of ...
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
A walking, talking fashion model "fembot" called the HRP-4C is developed by Japans National Institute of Advanced Science and Technology (AIST). The HRP-4C robot is 158cm tall and weighs 43kg including battery. The robot is scheduled to make her official runway debut in a special fashion show in Tokyo next ...
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Sunday, March 1st, 2009
The most striking thing about PC to Phone calls is that these enable the users to listen to calls with superb clarity, as there are some advanced software used to bring the callers close to each other. With these types of calls, one can share files as well by using ...
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Thursday, February 12th, 2009
Do you know that the picture above is an iPhone 4G concept? It's "inspired by the curves and tapering of the Macbook Air coupled with the touch's back." It does look very nice indeed, with the design more angular than the current version and an improved camera and more standard ...
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Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Sony has developed a finger vein authentication technology called 'mofiria'. The technology comes in a compact size for mounting on mobile devices such as personal computers or mobile phones. This high speed, compact device uses infrared LED and CMOS sensor to capture a snapshot of someone's veins. By using this ...
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Sunday, February 1st, 2009
The Hitachi Wooo H001 phone has a 3.1-inch 3D TFT LCD display with 854x480 resolution. The screen can render images and videos created in 3D formats and convert 2D images to 3D. The Wooo H001 comes with a 5 megapixel camera of its own. The phone which is a dual ...
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