ShareYahoo! announced plans Monday to buy mobile news reader app Summly from the London teenager who invented it, likely transforming him into one of the world’s youngest self-made multimillionaires. The company did not disclose the terms of the deal it struck with 17-year-old Nick D’Aloisio, but the London Evening Standard said Yahoo! would pay between #20 million and #40 million ($30 to $60 million). “We’re excited to share that we’re […]
SharePope Francis blesses the crowd from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, on March 13, 2013. Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio, who chose the name of Francis, is the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church.
ShareFacebook’s internal computer network has been breached in a ‘sophisticated attack’ by hackers, but the company says no users were affected. On Friday, the social media company announced that hackers targeted its computer system in January when Facebook employees visited an infected website that belonged to an unnamed mobile developer. As a result, malicious software was downloaded onto their laptops. “As soon as we discovered the presence of the malware, […]
ShareFacebook launches world biggest social search engine. Mark Zuckerberg (CEO Facebook) unveiled this social search feature which is designed to get more surfing time of the users on Facebook. Entering into search engine module Facebook also challenged Google and other rivals such as Yelp and LinkedIn. The new service from Facebook is called “graph search, unveiled Tuesday 29th Feb 2013 lets users quickly sift through their social connections for information […]
ShareRed October is stealing data A new malware has been detected Kaspersky (Russian computer security firm). This malware has been stealing data from high level government computers, scientific computers and phones for the last five years. But no anti-virus is able to detect this and it is still undetected. This malware is named as “dubbed Red October” which is capable of stealing confidential files, including files that have been encrypted […]
ShareJQuery Basics – For Beginners JQuery vs Custom JavaScript jQueryis completely written in JavaScript, so you could replicate any of its functionalities yourself directly in JavaScript. So why should we redo an existing implemented functionality? jQuery is tested and used by thousands of web sites so it is reliable. jQuery is optimized for performance by JavaScript experts. jQueryis also designed to avoid cross-browser compatibility problems, such as: Events not fired […]
ShareSome Secrets of Windows 8 Windows 8 come up with most exiting features but few features I am talking about may not be commonly known. Here is the list of these secret features: 1. Get More Out of Your Multiple Monitors If you have multiple monitors, you’ve probably noticed that Windows extends your taskbar across both screens. It does more than just that, though: you can press Win+PgUp […]
ShareFacebook Hits one billion Users Facebook has reached one billion users after being in crises in past few months. Mr Zuckerberg updated his Facebook status to announce that the social networking site has more than one billion active users each month. CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company is going through a bit of a “rough cycle” after its rocky initial public offering in May. The 28-year-old also continued to insist that […]
ShareNEW YORK – Scores of iPhone 5 users hit Apple’s support forums over the past week to exchange anecdotal reports on a scary bug: Their phones appeared to be sucking down cellular data even when they were connected to a Wi-Fi network, resulting in big overages as they blew through their monthly data caps. It seems that some folks who happen to use Verizon’s service have been experiencing peculiar […]
ShareCricket T20 World cup 2012 Srilanka Live Results of ICC T20 2012 world cup Australia Vs West Indies, Australia won by 17 runs (D/L Method) Srilanka vs South Africa, South Africa won by 32 runs. Afghanistan vs England at colombo, England won by 116 runs. Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Pallekele, New Zealand won by 59 runs. South Africa vs Zimbabwe, South Africa won by 10 wickets (with 44 […]
