Tech

Facebook Readying Challenge To Gmail: Report

November 13, 2010

Facebook is set to announce a new email feature Monday that could challenge Gmail, Yahoo mail and Hotmail as the most popular online email services, according to news reports. The service by the popular social networking company will for the first time allow the site’s 500 million members to use “@facebook.com” addresses and will also [...]

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Top Secret: Women Love Technology Geek

August 27, 2010

Stop imitating Hollywood hunks! Just play with gadgets, if you want to impress your dream girl. Actors like Brad Pitt or George Clooney may be their hot favourites but what women really want in their partner is a dorky geek who knows how to fix things, according to a new study. The survey conducted on [...]

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A Day Inside The Browser

August 27, 2010

This young engineering student could pass for any regular guy. Dressed in T-shirt and bug-eyed, he keeps his bony fingers through flicking through different tabs on his Firefox browser. When they start loading (”man, you can’t wait to see the page you want”), he fidgets; when it crashes(”this sucks”), he cusses. When power is off(or [...]

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Google Opens New Line To Internet Phone Calls

August 27, 2010

All the fuss about tweeting, texting, Facebook pokes and various other cutting-edge forms of communication can obscure the fact that old-fashioned telephone calls are still a pretty effective way of conveying information. But the 560 million people who are registered users of internet phone pioneer Skype have never forgotten the value of talk, and now [...]

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