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Viber App for Android Updated with New Features

The Viber app has always been a great hit with users because it allows users on any network to send messages and make calls, completely free of cost. As long as you have the application installed and have a WiFi connection, you’re good to go. With 140 million users, six platforms and about 400,000 users [...]

Facebook Launches New Search Tool

Since the advent of the ‘Social Networking’ site, Facebook (FB), staying ‘in touch’ with loved ones has become ‘unbelievably’ easier. It allows one to post text messages, photos, videos…anything. You can share information with the general public, or send private little notes to a more specific audience. “The choice is yours.” FB is so convenient [...]

Sony’s Xperia Z Tablet Have Beaten iPad Mini in Terms of Thickness

Tablet is the newest category in mobile computing. This touch-screen device has revolutionized the industry. They usually run QNX, MS Windows, Android and iOS operating systems. Sony, the leading mobile computing brand, has embedded all of its innovative features and applications in its Xperia-series tablets. This series has been extended to Xperia Z tablets which [...]

Facebook and Bing’s Relationship: What Does It Mean to Google?

No doubt, Google has been considered the most useful and prominent search engine being ever used, however, rapid announcements of Facebook related to its search feature, and its mutual partnership with Bing have been confusing it a lot. Many experts discuss that Bing has been providing search results to the Facebook users for last few [...]

Intel Unveils Itanium 9500 Processors

The success of today’s enormous and highly complex businesses is dependent on certain key business applications. These applications are termed “mission-critical” because without their continual presence the businesses’ operations would not sustain and managers, working personnel, customers, and investors would greatly suffer. Intel, the world’s foremost computer chip manufacturer, has realized this phenomenon and sought [...]

Samsung’s New App Market

Since Samsung is now in position to dominate the smart phone market, it made sense for the company to start its own applications market where applications are optimized for Samsung mobile phones and tablets.  While Samsung may not control the Android ecosystem, it could build its own operating system and create its own apps market [...]

Annual Dubai Meetup Celebrates Social Media for Small Businesses & Home Offices

If it’s true that social media is just a new-school version of old-school word-of-mouth, then a lot of small businesses stand to gain from utilizing social media. Nowhere is that more apparent than in Dubai, UAE, where a July event called the “UAE Social Media Day” was held in efforts to link small businesses and [...]

Is Facebook Prepared To Compete With Google Adsense?

Despite their constant denials, all signs indicate that Facebook is on the verge of launching their own display ad network to compete with Google.  Back in May, they quietly changed their terms of service to permit the showing targeted ads to users, even when they’re away from the Facebook.com social network.  More recently, Facebook has [...]

Facebook Will Rotate Ads On Static Pages

Most people have grown accustomed to the ads on the right side within your Facebook newsfeed. You may have also noticed that instead of the same ad shown after a period of time the static ad will rotate while you are on that single page. A short time ago, a Facebook spokesperson told ClickZ, “We [...]

Picture Perfect: Why Pinterest is a Great Marketing Tool

The growing social media site Pinterest is certainly proving that a picture can be worth a thousand words, as it grows and gains popularity. With over 10 million users, Pinterest is growing at a faster rate than either Facebook or Twitter did at the same point in their histories. Of course, this makes Pinterest a [...]

How To Gain More Blog Traction With Less Effort

The average blogger spends around 3 hours on getting his article read. Recent studies from blog polls show that the outcome is about 40-80 visitors a day. So, how can you create more traffic for your blog, without wasting critical time you could use for creating good content? In this article i will give you [...]

How To Prevent Blogger Blog From Redirecting To Country-Specific Domains

Most Bloggers knew that recently Google redirects blogger blogs their respective Country code TLD’s. Like if you are browsing a blog from Australia, it will be redirecting .com to .com.au domain. For instance, if you open xyz.blogspot.com in your browser, you will be redirected to xyz.blogspot.com.au if you are browsing from Australia. Why Google redirects Blogger Blogs to [...]

FTalk App – Chat With Facebook Friends From Your Desktop

Is there anybody around who is not acquainted with Facebook? Logging into Facebook account and chatting with your Facebook friends is a wonderful way to have a gala time. However, you have to make the effort of opening the Facebook in a new browser. Chatting with Facebook friends without opening it in separate browser – [...]

How to Enable Facebook Timeline Right Now!

Facebook has finally unlocked the floodgates of “Open Graph” with its Timeline Apps. “Facebook Timeline” is the new feature offering you a leap from its persisting multimedia integration. Small and large developers can now submit their apps with Facebook. What does this mean? In essence, you are likely to see a new bunch of activities [...]

Google Panda Slaps Advertising Top-Heavy Sites

Is Your Blog Top Heavy With Ads? In another move to further improve the visitor experience, Google has announced that their algorithm will now penalize sites that run too many ads “above the fold”. What does that mean? It means that if you have a website that, when viewed at a normal (not high) quality [...]