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Apple : How to redeem your free copy of Lion OS X
Yes, the latest version of OS X is out and is called Lion . You can upgrade it from the App store or right from the website, it costs 29.99 USD. However, if you have purchased your MAC between June 06, 2011 and July 20, 2011 then your system qualifies for a free upgrade to OS X Lion. YaY !! Nice
Read Full PostLimewire to shut off permanently
Limewire the most liked and loved P2P client over the internet world has finally come to an end. As they say, “Why do all good things come to an end ?”. Atleast, some warez lovers say that, who enjoyed music on Limewire and then bought it off the store. Limewire has to permanently shutdown th
Read Full PostFifa Fever – Twitter puts image for worldcup hashtag
Everyone knows that Twitter does not allow you to tweet/update any media files, as if now. So even if you want to you cannot do much about it other than using some 3rd party websites. However, the Fifa fever touched twitter so much, that it compelled Twitter to change its rules of the game. So now
Read Full PostMicromax G4 Gamolution
From the makers of some of the lowest priced mobiles comes another sensation, the Micromax G4 Gamolution! Micromax has been the first to bring to life handsets with 30 days battery backup, dual sim facilities, dual standby facilities..and the list does not end here, numerous other mind boggling feat
Read Full PostFrozen timelines for twitter users
Hey Folks, I know some of you including my timeline are experiencing frozen timelines on twitter. And this is very well known by twitter. They have not updated anything about it yet, but think they are in the process of resolving it. What I am able to see is my own tweets including the retwe
Read Full PostTwitter disables flash widget temporarily
Twitter being the brightest star in the social networking arena is vulnerable many threats. In the recent threat sensed by the company they had to disable the twitter flash widget which is used to display user updates on their web site or blog etc. This decision was taken on 23rd jan, 2010 in an int
Read Full PostTwitter Retweet (beta) finally here
Hey Folks, There was a post on Digimantra few months back when one of my friend claimed that she had a RT button in her twitter account. Few people agreed and quite a few disagree. But twitter has started showing retweet (rt) buttons as beta, the notification is like : The retweet can
Read Full PostIs Orkut getting a makeover done
After facebook and emergence of twitter as the major social networks orkut is also trying to cover some part of the market. Google Chrome's homepage for Brazil has this new teaser of orkut which significantly shows that Google is going to rollout a new version of Orkut. Orkut is only famous i
Read Full PostTagging friends in Facebook is now available
Facebook announced introduction of @replies like feature in its status updates. This announcement was made 3-4 days back. World was going crazy to give it a try and start using it, but nothing worked on the day when they announced adding this feature. However when I check Digimantra's Fan page ju
Read Full PostFacebook introduces Twitter like @reply
"If you cannot acquire them, copy them" is again true when we talk about facebook and twitter. Facebook after copying the twitter like layout has today introduced the twitter's @reply like feature. Facebook on its blog, mentioned that its like tagging people. Its more like tagging people in image
Read Full PostWP.me- A shorten URL service by wordpress.com
Wordpress.com has launched its own URL shortening service with the name wp.me. As discussed in my previous post for creating your own URL shortening service using google App engine, that everyone today is going after this URL shortening services. The early days we used to have is tinyurl, but then w
Read Full PostYahoo agrees with Microsoft to stand against Google
The deal between Microsoft & Yahoo which has been lingering on since almost a year finally gave some clues yesterday(jul 28). Yahoo and Microsoft has agreed to an online search and advertising partnership as reported by Reuters. As seen in the past both Microsoft & Yahoo have been very str
Read Full PostTwitter’s new homepage – A real time search engine
The much awaited Twitter's new shiny homepage is now live. After twitter announced it on its blog, Many blogs attempted to predict what it can be and many of them release the leaked screenshot of the twitter's new homepage and finally its here. However this change is reflected only when you are not
Read Full PostNews : Twitter introduced RT button on web
Recently heard that twitter is changing its homepage and someone also tossed this news that they are going to revamp it big time. I think now I know what is coming. Twitter is introducing this RT button for the people to retweet the tweets from their timeline straight from the WEB interface. All the
Read Full PostAlert: Twitter hit by Koobface malware
Twitter sent out a notification that some of the twitter user's PC are hit by a variant of Koobface malware. This malware which sends out bogus tweets after user logs into his or her twitter account. Koobface is actually anagram of Facebook and it hit really bad some time back. It used to send mes
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