Steve Jobs is No More!

Yesterday (5-Oct-2011), the world lost one of its great computer entrepreneurs and inventors, Steve Jobs. He was the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of the Apple Inc. Jobs was always know for his very different kind of thinking, which actually helped him innovate and produce products that common people could not even think of. He [...]

How to Increase Hits on the Blog?

Since I have been blogging, the most important question in my mind has been how to make my blog more popular or what should I do to get more number of hits/visits to my blog. It is at that time I attended the session on Search Engine Optimization. This session was basically for the people [...]

Earn Money Online!

Earn upto Rs. 9,000 pm checking Emails. Join now! For a long time now I have been wanting to earn from my blog here. Since wordpress does not support Google Ad sense, the biggest opportunity gets missed that way. Because of this I have been searching a lot of ways by which I can try [...]

RockMelt a New Facebook Browser!

There is another new browser I have recently tried. This comes from the Netscape group and has coupled with Facebook. I have been using Facebook a lot more extensively, for the last couple of days, and that is why I am have started liking this new browser. Here is the original RockMelt site. I am [...]

What Not to Update on Facebook!

Facebook is growing on a very fast pace today. Now days most of the people who use internet have a Facebook account. It has definitely become one of the most common networking sites. I have been using quite a few networking sites such as Orkut, Facebook, Twitter and ibibo for some time now. And I [...]

Finally used the Gmail Video Chat!

Though this video feature is not a new one in Gmail, in fact if I remember it correctly it is almost one and a half two years old. But this is the first time I have used the feature. Though it is not the first time I am using a video chat. I have used [...]

How to Type the Indian Rupee Sign!

Now, it is very much possible to type Indian Rupee Symbol from your computer. This procedure was available immediately after the sign became official, so I am a little late in updating on this. I have shared and uploaded the required font here. The steps to type the symbol are very simple, and are as [...]

EPIC – The New Indian Browser!

This is a new browser that is launched especially for the Indians. I am not sure if it is made by an Indian, but it is very likely that this will be the case. (In fact it is being developed by Hidden Reflex, I just got a comment on this post from their founder, Alok). [...]

Blackle.com – A New Search Engine?

Blackle is a website powered by Google Custom Search, which aims to save energy by displaying a black background and using grayish-white font color for search results. It is also a search engine and uses the same database used by Google so there is no difference in the results displayed by the two sites. I [...]

SAX or DOM – Which to Use and When?

During my final year of engineering, I had to make a project, the final-year project. I planned to make it in JAVA. I was using a database, a text file, an xml file, and an html file. While making the project I faced a lot of problems in which parser to use, the DOM or [...]

CAPTCHA

I have been using CAPTCHA for sometime now. About a week back when I was trying to implement it in asp.net I faced a few problems as I could not display the image. After a lot of troubleshooting I could get it done. Then one of my friends also happened to get the same problem, [...]

Google launches it’s TV- Google TV

Google comes out with another of it’s new gadget, this time a TV, called as Google TV. What I would just say is watch out for Google TV. It is said to be a combination of TV, Internet and Search – endless possibilities. Here is the article of it’s launch from the official blog site. [...]

Twitter, Wikipedia, and Flickr also banned in Pakistan!!!

Pakistan has banned Twitter, Wikipedia, and Flickr as well. Earlier I had updated about Facebook and Youtube. Well these are the latest additions to the list. Here is the article: “PTA has blocked over 1000 Websites and Twitter is the most recent one to join the list. Earlier as we reported Facebook is banned in [...]

Pakistan block Youtube as well!

Yesterday Pakistan court ordered to block the Facebook site till the 31st of May, and now they have done that with the Youtube as well. Here is the complete article. “Many Pakistanis are angry at the ‘Draw Muhammad’ competition. Pakistan has blocked the popular video sharing website YouTube because of its “growing sacrilegious content”. Access [...]

Facebook banned in Pakistan!!!

Facebook has been banned in Pakistan for a few days, saying that it is insulting Islam in a way. I am putting the post here from where I found this news. “Facebook Banned In Pakistan Till May 31 For The Insult Over ISLAM. Today, Lahore High Court was approached by such a group and requested [...]