Posted on February 18, 2009 by vishalshah
Facebook backtracks on terms of use after protests
NEW YORK – In an about-face following a torrent of online protests, Facebook is backing off a change in its user policies while it figures how best to resolve questions like who controls the information shared on the social networking site.
The site, which boasts 175 million users from [...]
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Posted on March 31, 2008 by vishalshah
Amit spotted interesting application that integrates your orkut profile right into Facebook page. If you have a facebook account you can open your orkut profile, can reply to scraps and also upload the photos to Orkut.
I was finding way to access my orkut profile on 4th oct. As it is my birthday, I was getting lot of [...]
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Posted on March 29, 2008 by vishalshah
To search for files on my PCs, I use Windows Search – Windows Vista’s desktop search feature. I use Windows Search specifically to find photos that I’ve tagged in Windows Live Photo Gallery or important emails and Word documents. I also rely on saving specific searches that I can go back to later on. Searching [...]
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Posted on March 29, 2008 by vishalshah
Indian authorities want ability to monitor Blackberry traffic for reasons of security
Some would say it’s not every day that a government gives a mobile phone service provider an ultimatum to either give in or give up, but recently, censorship and government snooping have become more common than in past decades.
Recently, the Indian government demanded that [...]
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Posted on March 29, 2008 by vishalshah
Billionaire tries to outdo Michael Bay by delivering fiery speech against what he sees as dying online world
Famed internet-made billionaire and blogger Mark Cuban raised quite a stir this week when he announced dramatically, “The Internet’s dead. It’s over.” The comments made by Cuban at the CTAM summit will likely strike many as eerily [...]
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