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Spark IT 2011 is just around the corner. This year the agenda of the event would be “Building Next Gen Apps”. Last I was there at Spark IT 2010, where I spoke about Social Media, HTML5, Web Workers, etc. I have been invited again as a Speaker and this time I am going to talk about the followi.....
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Mobile Phones especially from China.. Commonly known as “China Mobile” have made HUGE inroads into the hearts & Hands of the Indian Consumer (Read Cheap, affordable & LOUD ). Now there are SO MANY Companies like: FLY, LEMON, JAIPAN, MICROMAX, that make “Branded” mobiles, which in.....
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You might have faced challenges while trying to connect your phone with Samsung Kies. Yes, you are not alone, many of us have faced the same error or are still facing. However, the solution of this problem is very naive and strange for sure. Let’s first see what is the problem which I am talking a.....
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Google Talk looks very old school these days. It’s been there for a while but I do not know for some reason Google ignores it like it’s step son. I say so because there are not many updates for Google talk, and its not capable of many thing which you can do from within Gmail. Probably, Google th.....
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Many of us would simply lie on a Sofa & go on clicking the Remote. Commonly refereed to as Channel-Surfing. But NOT Harishankar Narayan (Mechanical engineer from Chennai!) He connected his Kinect to a MacMini, which uses OpenNI to detect his Skeleton, read certain gestures (such as extend.....
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I usually do not advocate the in-built tools of Microsoft Windows until I recently experienced the Snipping Tool. It came in my notice by chance when I was searching for a file whose name starts from “sni”. Snipping Tool lets you capture any part of your screen and save it as an image file. W.....
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GPS Short for Global Satellite Positioning, is a relatively new technology which was commonly prevalent in the Cars for Getting from Point A to Point B WITHOUT Asking for Directions (Yeah Right.. If that’s even possible in India!)! Subsequently, MANY Devices from Cell-phones to “Pads” t.....
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This Post is Part of Series [FIRST ONE] ——————.1.—————— Restore Previous Folder Windows at Login: Usually, after software updates or virus scans, users HAVE TO Log-off or (worst) Restart the computer. If you do not want to lose your Opened Windows after the reboo.....
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Wi-Fi has been prevalent for quite some time. Short For Wireless Fidelity, Wi-Fi allows users to wirelessly connect to the internet with a much better speed as compared to say Bluetooth, 2G etc. There are TWO Basic requirements for Accessing Internet over Wi-Fi: (A) Transmitter i.e a Wi-Fi Ho.....
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Lately, I have been playing around with PHP configuration. And I realized that the runtime configurations do not change using ini_set function, if you are running PHP in the safe mode. A simple check in PHP can tell you this. Notice the code block below and which allows to check this. .....
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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="244" caption="That's my Dell's keyboard. Image clicked with Samsung Galaxy S"][/caption] I have been working with Windows Remote server lately. I found that there were some Keyboard shortcuts which are really helpful while you are working with a re.....
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Hey Guys, I was just playing around with twitter when I found this nice HTML bug. You may not call it as a bug, but if you use the keyword “class” in search.twitter.com , it will break the UI. I found this while I was searching the keyword “class developer by Sachin Khosla”. You can’t resist now – Let’s know how and why this UI breaks. Twitter tried to make the search keywords bold by using deprecated <b><.....
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By now, most of us must have switched over to Windows 7 from XP (I don’t expect Apple Fanboys to switch!). Below are some of the tricks that are not mentioned openly (Usually tricks are not ). This could be part of a series.. I will surely dig further to enable you to get the most out of Windows .....
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Some time ago I had written about the Original Release of Mindflex (ARTICLE). The original game was shown of at CES 2009.. But the mass-market release took close to 1 Long Year!! However Mattel has come a long-way. Unreleased sales figure suggests a massive demand for the game. Some doctors a.....
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Hey Guys, Yes, its facebook’s privacy setting again. Facebook introduced a new privacy setting called Instant Personalization which is by default enabled (in most of the cases)in your profile. According to facebook Instant Personalization - Lets you see relevant information about your friends .....
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