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How to behave on an Internet Forum

June 15th, 2008 · No Comments · how to, web 2.0

Netiquettes as we call it, is an essential part of our virtual lives-something which we have started to be quite dominantly participating in. As for geeks like me, I have been more inclined towards virtual lives and online social networking because you get to experience comments, suggestions and information which is independent and free of [...]

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How to Sprout? A step by step guide

May 25th, 2008 · No Comments · blogging, how to, web 2.0

Sprout is an online content creating tool which enables users to create sophisticated multimedia web content on the fly in a very quick and easy way. It is as easy as probably MS Paint. Just drag and drop. Sprout is for free and the best part is you can just go ahead and create your [...]

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Microhoo is no more

May 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments · google, internet, microsoft

Open up today’s Techmeme and you will see this splashed across almost throughout the entire page. Because this is HUGE news. Microsoft has withdrawn its plans for buying out Yahoo, more popularly known as Microhoo in the speculative blogosphere. So what does it mean finally for us?
Does it mean that we can actually breathe a [...]

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The Spammer Post is removed

April 11th, 2008 · No Comments · fake

I just don’t have the time and energy to deal with it. 6 friggin mail with threats and whatever bullshit from Canadian Courts to 10,000 Canadian dollars at stake. All for a stupid stupid spam scam.
JM has a schizophrenic Bro, SM or Brian, and wants us to believe that all the harmless spam including the [...]

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CAT 2009: The game goes online

April 1st, 2008 · No Comments · internet, news

An early morning dose of 440 volts ran down my spine when I dragged my drowsy eyes on the front page of TimeofIndia. The headline read-CAT to be held online from November 2009: IIM. And I said to myself -nothing. So finally it has happened. At par with the other global examinations for graduates applying [...]

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Some really good Youtube Alternatives

March 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments · web 2.0

Yeah we all do agree that YouTube rules. In terms of the user-base, no.of videos available, no.of videos being watched, geography, and most importantly the availability of almost anything when you search for it. It has become the video version of Wikipedia integrated with Google. But yeah, the downside is that the Video quality still [...]

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IE 8 is here-Integrates Facebook

March 6th, 2008 · No Comments · microsoft

As Bill Gates gets dethroned from his spot as the World’s richest man, Microsoft has launched the new version of Internet Explorer ( aka the IE 8 ) at the MIX08 conference. The beta is out for download for testing purposes. Though at the MIX08 conference, the browser has been shown to have passed the [...]

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Test your Popup Blocker

February 6th, 2008 · No Comments · firefox

We all hate Popups, especially when they emerge from nowhere and contain one of the most ridiculous ads. We all use Popup blocking softwares or browsers like Mozilla which has Popup Blocking enabled. But how do we test it? Here’s a website to test the effectiveness of your Popup Blocking software/ Browser that you are [...]

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Microsoft-Yahoo vs Google. Is Google worried?

February 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment · google, internet, microsoft

Yeah, I know. Yet another half fried post on the entire episode of Microsoft’s bid for the slumping Internet giant Yahoo for a whooping $44.6 billion. Clearly, Microsoft is desperate enough to acquire Yahoo. But amongst all this, the question that remains is, is Google worried? Let’s chase it point by point as to what [...]

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Privacy is no more in MySpace

January 27th, 2008 · 4 Comments · internet, web 2.0

MySpace can be actually termed as the living room of the internet. It is one of the most visited sites across the world, and is still the market leader when it comes to Social Networking. We all know about the irritating scattered layouts with the invisible fonts and the translucent templates. But what was charming [...]

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