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Invasion Of Privacy Or Security? 13/7 Blast Case Cracked With The Help Of Tech

by | posted: January 30, 2012
Though we worry about the constant threats of invasion of privacy from the Government in our lives, some stories help change our perspective. The recent evidence that helped crack the 13/7 Blasts case...
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Are Passwords Becoming Obsolete?

by | posted: December 28, 2011
Your password is the key to unlocking the web so you can easily work, chat and collaborate with people from a verified account. Our lives have been almost completely transferred to the Internet. Our bank...
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Facebook Places Begins India Roll Out

by | posted: February 21, 2011
Reports are flying in about people being able to access Facebook Places here. And while there seem to be conflicting reports, it seems that iOS, BlackBerry and Android users were able to access Places....
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DuckDuckGo Throws Down The Privacy Gauntlet, Will Google Pick It Up?

by | posted: January 4, 2011
There is no doubt that privacy is going to be one of the most hotly debated topics on the Internet, even more so than last year. It also seems like this is a year people are going to continue piling onto...
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ISP’s To Record Online Activities And The RIM Story Continues

by | posted: January 3, 2011
Online Privacy and Freedom was one of the most contentious issues debated last year and its importance – and the spotlight on it – will only grow this year. It is always tricky to label how...
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Recap 2010 : Social Networking

by | posted: December 30, 2010
If you thought Social Networking was big in 2009, you should have seen it 2010. Last year, Social Networking/Social Media was plain vanilla Bruce Wayne(in a manner of speaking), this year it became Batman...
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Do Mobile Apps Compromise Your Privacy?

by | posted: December 20, 2010
What would be your state of mind if you were told that the apps that you use on your mobile phone send your personal data including name, contacts, location as well as your phone’s unique ID number...
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Google Unwilling To Share Encryption Keys With Security Agencies

by | posted: December 16, 2010
With the entire hoopla surrounding Government of India’s attempts to gain rights to accessing encrypted information for security purposes, this story seems to be taking a similar path. Google representatives...
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Resume Builder Comes To LinkedIn

by | posted: December 14, 2010
LinkedIn has revamped its features this year, to keep its users engaged and also to attract new ones. The latest addition to this list is the resume builder. This online tool which LinkedIn Labs has developed,...
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Generation Y Chooses Mobile Web : Opera’s State Of The Mobile Web

by | posted: November 24, 2010
Every month, the good people at Opera release The State of The Mobile Web – a report that analyses key trends emerging across the mobile web around the world. The team also focuses on one specific...
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Facebook Unveils A Whole New Messaging Platform

by | posted: November 16, 2010
The rumours were true! Facebook did announce a new messaging system. But was it email? Well, Sort of! At Monday night’s (according to IST) event Facebook announced its new messaging system, said...
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Facebook’s Friendship Pages Let You Rediscover Your Friendship

by | posted: October 29, 2010
The social networking community has grown incredibly through Facebook. In fact, the social networking site could be called the trendsetter in the social networking community. It has not always been smooth...
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Beware of ‘Idiots’ On The Road – BeIdiotSafe.com

by | posted: October 28, 2010
If I could count the number of times I’ve hurled unmentionable expletives at people on the road I would..well..run out of numbers! These people – lets call them ‘Idiots’ –...
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India Digital Data To Explode By 2020 – Report

by | posted: September 11, 2010
I’ve been going on and on about the boom in Indian telecom sector and internet penetration in India. Quick on the heels of both of these, comes a report titled “The Digital Universe in India” pegging...
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Facebook Scores Abysmally Low On Consumer Satisfaction

by | posted: July 22, 2010
It is official – Facebook has crossed 500 million users! On this landmark occasion, Mark Zuckerberg announced the launch of Facebook Stories, a portal for sharing stories on how Facebook has helped...
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New Privacy features on Orkut – Is It Too Late?

by | posted: June 11, 2010
If you start a hashtag called privacy on Twitter, I am sure It will become a trend in no time. Come on, everyone in the world is talking about privacy, as an infant gets excited about a new toy. Latest...
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