Archive : Tech News

Apple, Tech News, iPad Apple iPad is believed to provide almost 30,000 free E-Books. They are available for free in Apple’s iBookstore. These e-books come from Project Gutenberg’s free digital library. They also contain paid titles alongside from most major publishers. The available e-books will be DRM-free and the paid titles will be wrapped in Apple’s FairPlay DRM. These free e-books that come from the Gutenberg Project [...]

Guest Posts, Tech News If you were thinking of switching from your Xbox 360 to any other device just because storage options then you might just need to hold on, Yeah ! Microsoft’s Major Nelson has confirmed the arrival of USB Storage to Xbox 360 pretty soon. According to Major Nelson the software update that will make this fascinating feature of USB storage work in your Xbox is due on April 6, leaving gamers only a weeks time to rely [...]

Tech News We have entered a new decade and what will you imagine for the future. Getting a computer with parts that are not outdated in terms of concept is one aspect that a tech geek must be aware of.  In this article, I will keep the readers informed of what is the latest technology that you must keep your eyes peeled in order to keep abreast of the times. Due to the limit in links set by the site owner, I will only bold [...]

Tech News Few minutes back, I received a mail from PayPal stating, “We have been diligently working with the RBI and our business partners to resume Indian bank withdrawals for the thousands of Indian businesses who depend on PayPal to sell their goods or services in the global marketplace. Today, we are happy to announce that the RBI has allowed us to continue local bank withdrawals for settlements for exports of goods [...]

Firefox, Tech News Finally, the much awaited killer browser Mozilla Firefox 3.6 released and it is available for download at the Official Mozilla Firefox page. I’m wondering how many downloads are taking place right now. Firefox 3.6 has more than 70 fixes from last beta to improve performance, stability, security and features. The final version of Firefox 3.6 released on 21’st January 2010 at 0930 Hrs PST (Pacific Standard Time), [...]

Tech News Yesterday while I was browsing in Orkut, I found something peculiar in the right sidebar ad. I thought it was just another normal creative advertisement and ignored it many times. But, later I gave a sharp look. Then I came to know the new feature of Orkut called Orkut Promote. This is like a self-advertising platform where advertisers and regular Orkut users can promote their content including photos, videos or text [...]

Gadgets, Tech News Kingston Technology Company, Inc. launched the world’s first 256 GB USB pen drive a.k.a. flash drive. The Kingston DataTraveler 300 has a capacity of 256GB. Now you can easily carry huge amount of data anywhere and anytime. You can store plenty of photos, videos and important data. It is very useful for making backups. This flash drive is ideal for notebooks users for extending their capacities. Security is also [...]

Security, Tech News WordPress became the backbone of many popular and official blogs. Let it be for Celebrities, Techies or even U.S. Government Agencies. I came to know about this from Mark On WordPress blog. The U.S. Government Agencies use it either privately or publicly. Even the U.S. Government Agencies trust WordPress platform. How about you? Still not switched? Below I mentioned some 15+ U.S. Government Agencies using the WordPress [...]

Tech News, Twitter Glad to see Indian Politicians in action in Web 2.0 ! Like Barack Obama, Indian Politicians also started using Twitter to convey messages. Twitter comes as an handy tool for them now-a-days. Now they realize the ‘real’ value of reaching out to people. But while comparing with other US counterparts like Barack Obama, Al Gore and McCain, Indian Politicians have fewer followers.  Earlier I posted about the [...]

Tech News, Websites u.nu is the best URL shortener I ever seen. Up to my knowledge this is the only site that provides world’s shortest URL. Even though it works as ordinary URL short services.  It is simple to use indeed. Go to u.nu and enter your desired link there and you will see the shortest URL domain name you ever seen in any URL short services. Using this cool URL short service we resized this post’s URL into small [...]