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April 2010

Google Search Improves Further.

Google takes another step, shall now corrects the spelling for you without even letting you know. Google search engine has been improving everyday and offering improved and refined services to its users all over the world. It had recently added the location feature and Google offers you results based on which part of the world [...]

No Offline Access for Google Docs Now.

Google has announced that there would be no offline access to Google Docs from 3rd May 2010 onwards. This I would say is a signal that Google will be phasing out Gears now. Riding on new technology, Google is expected to embrace the new HTML5 for many such similar features  as offered by Google Gears. [...]

Free Goodies from Microsoft for College and School Students.

Microsoft DreamSpark is wonderful site from Microsoft stable offering freebies to University, College and School students. You can download many of Microsoft products absolutely free. You can download Microsoft Developer, designer and gaming software for free. It’s very simple. It’s about giving students Microsoft professional tools at no charge. Microsoft who apart from developing software [...]

Slower Browser and Crashes, Blame it on Toolbars.

How many tool-bars your favorite browser is carrying? Very simple question. And you will have a simple answer too. Must of us would say three, others would say four or five. But how much of tool-bars one should optimally carry. We tend to install many tool-bars but hardly use them for any purpose. We install [...]

Twitter India Story, Signups in 2010 Increase by 100%.

Twitter India story is taking everybody by surprise. Year 2010 has seen, sign-ups double up. Twitter’s phenomenal rise has been mainly on account of Indian celebrities embracing Twitter in a big way.

Radiation Scare in Delhi.

Recent incident once again highlights system’s failure in addressing the safety issues. Hazardous wastes demand a safe way of disposal in line with extent of their severity. There are specific guidelines on how these wastes are to be disposed off. Cobalt-60 is used in radiotherapy of cancer patients and demand a well specified and laid [...]

Control Unnecessary Pinging in WordPress Blogs.

WordPress blog by default pings all the ping services when even a post is edited and saved. WordPress blog even pings when some future posts are scheduled. This may get counterproductive and excessive pinging can lead to your blog being banned for spamming. Therefore in case you are heavy user and edit your wordpress blogs [...]

Register for Web Camps and Experience New Microsoft Products.

ASP.NET 4 and Visual Studio 2010 coupled with new innovations in Microsoft Web Platform are going to bring in lots of enhanced productivity in the life and working of web developers. The new version ASP.NET 4 is much more improved and refined version than the ones which are being used presently by web developers all [...]