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Al Qaeda Website Hacked

Al Qaeda Website Hacked

British hackers were successful in altering an Al Qaeda website. The terrorist group’s bomb-making instructions at Al-Qaeda’s English language online magazine were replaced by a...
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Twitter Search Improves Three Times Faster Using Blender

Twitter Search Improves Three Times Faster Using Blender

  Twitter has improved its search speed by three times using their Java server called Blender.  The search latencies went from 800ms to 250ms. Thus, making it faster.   Do you want to...
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Facebook Adds A New Version Of “Question Tool” – How To Ask Your Friends?

Facebook Adds A New Version Of “Question Tool” – How To Ask Your Friends?

Facebook has released its new version of “Question” tool. It is a tool that lets you ask question to a specific friend/s, or even to everyone beyond your friend list.   It exhibits...
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Google Inc. Buys BeatThatQuote For $61.5 Million

Google Inc. Buys BeatThatQuote For $61.5 Million

Google bought BeatThatQuote.com for $61.5 million. It is known as the fastest growing price comparison site in UK.   Managing Director John Paleomylites said that their team is excited about...
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Google Maps Helps Users To Beat Traffic Jams

Google Maps Helps Users To Beat Traffic Jams

Google has updated Gooogle Maps which adds the capability to suggest faster routes to drives based on real-time traffic conditions.   It shows estimated travel times and uses red,green and yellow...
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Microsoft Wants Users To Stop Using IE 6

Microsoft Wants Users To Stop Using IE 6

Microsoft has launched a new website called The Internet Explorer 6 Countdown which bears their slogan (motive of creating such) of “Moving the world off Internet Explorer 6.” In short, stop...
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How Mark Zuckerberg Was Hacked On Facebook

How Mark Zuckerberg Was Hacked On Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg was hacked on his own website/company Facebook. His fan page was deleted by a not yet known hacker (and he/she will not be know,I guess). If Mark can’t protect his own, then can...
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Free Beta Invites For The New Facebook Browser RockMelt

Free Beta Invites For The New Facebook Browser RockMelt

Free Beta Invites For Facebook Browser RockMelt [Limited!]   RockMelt is one of the newest browsers of 2011. And it is not just famous for its unique features but also due to the fact the...
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Facebook Worth $50 Billion,Twice as the Value of Yahoo!

Facebook Worth $50 Billion,Twice as the Value of Yahoo!

Facebook has increased its value to $50 Billion through the infusion of $500 million from Goldman Sachs and a Russian investor. The addition investments place Facebook’s worth twice as much as...
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Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of 2010

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of 2010

TorrentFreak listed the 10 most pirated movies of the year. The number on each side of the title shows many times it was download.   10. Salt – 6,700,000   9.The Hurt Locker...
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Facebook Automatic Photo Tagging

Facebook Automatic Photo Tagging

Autmatic Facebook Photo Tagging?   Facebook makes photo tagging famous. But here’s a privacy concern which talks about automatically tagging a person when it recognizes such person....
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