Google on its official blog has said that, it has requested a slew of domains like .google, .lol, .doc and .youtube domains to ICANN. The search engine giant has applied to control the above domains to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. ICANN, the international authority who assigns…
Space Shuttle Discovery, is one of the successful shuttle launched by NASA – the space agency of the United States. In 1984, Discovery was the third operational orbiter following the Columbia’s Challenger. The shuttle ended its final journey on March 9th 2012 at 10:57:17 CST. The last shuttle project documents…
A resort in a Guinness Book! San Alfonso Dal Mar, a resort in Algarrobo, Chile has the world’s largest swimming pool which spreads up to 19.8 acres holding 250 million liters of water. It’s more than 1000 yards long and 115ft deep. It took five years to complete the pool…
A 24 year old Kenyan has developed a concept that can power you cell phone with the help of the energy generated by your feet. The pressure generated while walking or running can be used to generate electricity and the same can be used for charging your mobile, says Anthony…
The American Idol winner Jordin Sparks has shared a song of Whitney Houston on a social media for the upcoming movie “Sparkle”. Houston along with Sparks composed the song, a remake in which Sparks plays a musical prodigy and Houston plays her single mother. The song “Celebrate” was the final…
According to the tweet by Twitter, the Federal Trade Commission’s CTO, Ed Felten, announced that Twitter will now support “Do Not Track” feature. Enabling this feature will prevent Twitter from collecting information about its users via the browser cookies. The users can enable this feature in their Firefox browser. This…
The social media monitoring company NetBase have produced a study comparing social Listening with asking by Harris survey. The 365 days worth of Data on online conversations by the Social media monitoring company NetBase against an open ended questions by harris survey asked, “What is the one thing you want…
Just a month ago Twitter updated its iPhone and Android apps. Now Twitter has redesigned its mobile website, which includes four main channels – Home, Connect, Discover and Me. The news was announced by Twitter on Monday. The ‘Home’ channel displays all the tweets from your followers. Connect channel will…
Becoming photogenic is just a matter of titling your head, says the photographer Peter Hurley. According to his explanation through the video, jawline of your face is the key that makes you look photogenic in portrait shots. You can instantly become photogenic by stretching your forehead forward and down a bit to…
USB drives are compact, provides mobility but at the same time it can also be lost easily. A voice authenticated thumb drive can protect the data in case of theft or lost. The Hammacher Schlemmer has listed a new 8GB thumb drive that can recognize your voice and authenticates you to…
The social networking giant Facebook now has 901 million users. It’s likely to reach 1 billion mark well before the end of this year. The company has also revealed few stats : The social media site receives 3.2 billion comments and 300 million photos per day, builds 125 billion friendships…
Here’s an Opensource Animation film seeking for a fund from Kickstarter for its completion. The film named “Tube” with a story line of an Uruk’s ancient kind in pursuit of immortality. The film was created by independant animators around the world, including the animators from Berlin, Cape Town and London….
According to the bill passed in the U.S Senate, the new cars sold in the country will contain a Black box like those used in the Airplanes. The Black boxes in the cars will enable the government to track the citizens in real time. The bill also says that the…
The life of Steve Jobs will be filmed by the producer Mark Hulme. The movie will follow the life of Steve Jobs from 1971 to 2000. The actor Ashton Kutcher will imitate Steve, because he bears an uncanny resemblance to him. The actor has played many roles including the downright…
Who said browsing the social media during the work will affect the productivity? According to the experiment by An Academy of Management, browsing the social media during the work; actually increases the productivity. The Keas Infographic explores the benefits of social media in the workplace. According to them, browsing the social…
It’s a quiz time now! Mr. Tim Hijlkema, the video creator from Heerhugowaard, Netherlands has created an animation video that has twenty video game themed planets represented in it. If you are a gamer, then you should be able to find out at least few names from the animation. To be…
Worried about the Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram? Many Instagram users are worried about the recent Facebook’s deal over Instagram and many have tweeted that they are planning to delete their Instagram accounts. Just stop bothering with Instagram and gear up for other alternatives. This article doesn’t hate Instagram app, but…
The Golden Globe nominated actress Jessica Alba has started a company called “Honest.com”. The website that tries to help moms and to give all children a better, safer start. Jessica runs the startup Honest.com with Christopher Gavigan, the former CEO of nonprofit Healthy Child Healthy World. The retailer website provides monthly…
On March 21, 2006 the first ever tweet was made by Jack Dorsey, the founder and CEO of Twitter. Its been a great journey since then by the social networking gaint with 500 million users today. Today, the study as “Twitter is more hard to resist than sex and alcohol“,…