Sunday, 1 May 2011

YouTube founders buy Delicious from Yahoo

Delicious the popular service founded in 2003, enabled people to bookmark websites, tag them and discover new sites from other people who tags and shares. It is one of the content sharing service of ‘Web 2.0′ like Flickr and Digg, But in 2005 yahoo bought Delicious. Now YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen bought Delicious from Yahoo.
Chad Hurley and Steve Chen’s company, AVOS will be the new owner of the Delicious and Yahoo has promised to keep Delicious Up and working until July.
Yahoo Says,
They will turn over public and private bookmarks and user information to AVOS when the change is complete and AVOS will re-launch Delicious shortly after. (Source: Geek.com)

Existing users will be asked for permission to have their data transfered to the new owner’s servers, or they will have  the option to export their data if they want to leave the Delicious.
In AVOS’ press release, Yahoo’s John Matheny says that
Yahoo chose Hurley and Chen to take over Delicious “based on their passion and unique vision” for the service — the money was probably good, too.

Download all your Facebook Information in Easy Way


Download Facebook Content and InformationWe Love to Upload Photos and Videos in Facebook to share to our friends and all over the   world. Is this possible If you want to download those files which you have uploaded in Facebook?, Yes you can. Facebook have download option for downloading your all contents from facebook. This options used to recover lost files in local hard drive or When going to close the Facebook account, you can take all your content to your local hard drive.
This tool lets you download a copy of your information, including your photos and videos, posts on your wall, all of your messages, your friend list and other content you have shared on your profile. Within this zip file.
Lets See How to Do it in Easy and Simple Way:
Just Login Your Facebook through Facebook.com and Go to Accounts and Click Accounts Settings. Example Shown below
Facebook Accounts Settings
Then in Settings Tab you can see Download Your Information in that Click Learn More, as shown in below screen shot.
Facebook Accounts setting tab
And You will be taken to Download page, Read the Instructions and Click download, as shown in below picture.
Download facebook information
Then Facebook will Notify and do security Check, Then you can Click Download to request for downloading the information of facebook account. Example see Below
Download facebook information
Thats it, Facebook will start to generate all your information to download process. It ill notify with one message like

above picture, So After the Request Facebook will send you the Download link to you email. So you can Download all your facebook information in Zip Format.

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1

Microsoft has released the first service pack for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. The new service pack is available to everyone. The simplest and easiest way to install SP1,is the  Windows Update,which  only installs the new updates  that were  previously not downloaded. Single installable update is  also available  for users without internet connection,  but  it  is much larger when compared to windows update service
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Service pack 1 includes the following new features and improvements
  • Higher-definition connections with Remote Desktop
  • More Windows Live ID support
  • An HDMI patch  for improved reliability
  • An XML Paper Specification fix
  • Printing using the XPS Viewer
  • "Restore previous folders at logon” functionality in Windows Explorer after restarting
  • Support for Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
  • Enhanced support for additional identities in RRAS and IPsec
  • Improved Support for Advanced Format (512e) Storage Devices
If you installed any of the pre-release versions of SP1, uninstall them before installing the final release version of SP1.
Windows Service Pack 1  |  Service Pack in ISO format
For more information please check

Google launches Map Maker in United States

Google announced Google Map Maker, a product that people can add mark and update the map of locations worldwide, allowed only for US peoples. In some days it will allowed to do in all over the world. Prior to Map Maker, Google says that only 15 percent of the world’s population has detailed online maps of their neighborhood.
Google Says:
“Today we’re opening the map of the United States in Google Map Maker for you to add your expert local knowledge directly,” a Google spokesperson said in a statement. “You know your neighborhood or hometown best, and with Google Map Maker you can ensure the places you care about are richly represented on the map. For example, you can fix the name of your local pizza parlor, or add a description of your favorite book store.”
Map Maker allows users to create and edit maps in 183 countries and regions worldwide so this can increase to 30% of adding new city networks of roads, bike paths, schools and universities that are not already registered online . Contributions will be available in Google Maps and Google Earth integration, so millions of people who use these products in the world and enjoy.
If we contribute some marks to Google maps, it will be in moderation list. and When approved, the changes made to Google Maps in minutes. The company also has several new features for worldwide users can now view to street level locations with Street View images directly in the Map Maker, view and edit all the sights and experience has exactly what you are looking for with advanced search options.

For more information, check out the Getting Started Guide at google.com/help/mapmaker

How to Use Mobile Number Portability Service | Simple Guide


Most awaited Service MNP (Mobile Number Portability) is now on move all over India.The first phase of MNP in India is rolling out on 25th November from the Harayna Circle. Both Prepaid and Postpaid Users can avail this Service.
This is how Mobile Number portability would work for a normal user.
1. Send the following SMS – PORT (Your Mobile Number)  to 1900
eg. PORT 9123456789 to 1900
2. You will get an SMS with your unique porting code. This is a unique number that will be maintained along with your mobile number with a third party called MNP Service Provider (Selected companies for this service in India- Syniverse Technologies and Telcordia). The unique code has a expiry time. You need to go to New Operator Outlet and Submit your Proof to the new preferred operator with that Unique Porting code within the expiry time.
3. The new operator will communicate with existing operator and ask for permission. If approved the new operator will set a time for porting and communicate this to MNP provider and existing operator.
4. On the set date and time, the current operator will disconnect the number, Then just go to New Operator Showroom to Collect your New SIM CARD with your OLD NUMBER :)
Please Note:
1. The max. charge can be Rs.19. This has to be paid to the new operator. The operator can choose to charge you lesser.
2. There is a limitation of how frequently you can change the operator. Once switched you cannot change the operator for the next 90 days.
3.During disconnection from old and connecting to new operator you number will be dead for about 2 hours. Fortunately, this will happen only between 10PM to 5AM.
4.According to rules set by TRAI, it shouldn’t take more than 4 days for the complete process from the time of applying to new operator.
5.You Will Lose Your Balance while Porting Your Number to New Provider, So keep Nil Balance.
6.Even you can Switch From CDMA to GSM
7.Postpaid Users must settle their Dues before Porting, Otherwise Porting is Not possible.

Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K750

We live in wireless revolution world. Lots of Wireless things we use like Mobiles, WiFi, Bluetooth and more. Even Wireless Keyboards and Mouse are famous around now a days. But most of them run out of batteries. I hate that kind of case. But when i heard Solar Keyboard. Its really quite awesome. Let me share about that here.

Logitech has come up with the first-ever solar powered wireless keyboard in India. Very slim compared to other wireless keyboards. Logitech K750 wireless solar keyboard gets charged itself whenever there’s light, even when it is used indoors. Small solar panels at the top of the keyboard grab power from any available light source, including fluorescent bulbs. Not only that, the Logitech keyboard stays charged for at least three months in total darkness too.
The Keyboard have two lights on it which determine a simple “GOOD” or “BAD” light situation. The Keyboard comes with extra Software called the Solar App on your computer, Which indiactes the display light leves in the form of lux meter and batter level in percentage. This features is to intimate user to avoid draining the battery. This keyboard is automatically paired with your computer. This keyboard comes with Advanced 2.4 GHz for the best-of-the-best wireless connection, which gives you the reliability of a cord with cordless convenience and freedom. This feature eliminates delays and dropouts even in the busiest wireless environments. In addition, Advanced 2.4 GHz wireless is designed to optimize battery power. Hope this keyboard will get good response in market.

Why You Really Need to Start Using a Wireless Internet

lmost every one of us uses the internet regularly and the lives of some of us depend on it. While it is really great to be able to get online, chat with friends, read your emails, research your papers and do some other cool things it is very important for you know that another very important thing to consider when trying connecting to the internet is the speed. This post will be giving you some reasons why you need to start using a wireless internet connection below.
It is Very Fast
The first thing you should consider when trying to access the internet is the speed of your internet connection. Making use of a very slow internet connection can have a great impact on you and your online activity and using a very fast internet connection will greatly increase your productivity. A major characteristic of a wireless internet connection is its speed. A wireless internet connection is one of the best forms of broadband internet connection and you can get download speeds as high as 32mbps from a solid wireless internet connection.

It is Easy to Use
Another important factor to consider when trying making use of an internet connection is the complexity and technicality. There is no point in making use of an internet connection when it takes you several minutes just to connect to the internet. There is also no point in making use of an internet connection that keeps on giving you problems once it is connected. Wireless internet is known for its ease of use and the only thing you need to do is connect once, every other thing is automatic. Unlike a dial-up internet connection you don’t need to be connecting again anytime you start your computer and you also won’t be experiencing any technical glitches like the constant disconnection problem experienced from using a dial up internet connection.
It is the Future of the Web
Another very important thing in anything you do is the future. While it is really great to think about and focus on the present it also helps to plan the future. For example, there is no point in using a network that has a short life span when you have an equal opportunity of using one that lasts a lifetime.
One good thing about wireless internet networks is that they’re the future of the web and billions of dollars are spent every year to make them better. Some of the best minds in the world are still brainstorming ways to make everything that has to do with technology wireless (including electricity) and this goes a long way to prove how important it is to start making use of a wireless internet now.
Conclusion
Connecting to the internet is really important but what is more important is how you connect to the internet. Gone are the days when you’re only restricted to a single form of internet connection and there are now so many options you can make use of, it is left for you to choose. The above are some great reasons you need to start using a wireless internet connection.­­­­­­­­­­­­

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