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Megaupload shut down by US FBI/Justice Dept., Anonymous retaliates!

by Arun Prabhudesai on January 20, 2012 |

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Update: Looks like a new site has cropped up and has exact look & feel of Megaupload, but does not have a domain name… just the IP address – http://109.236.83.66/ . Not sure if it is someone from original Megaupload team, or an imitator… But it did not take much time…did it! …

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Internet marketing tools – how to get your business noticed online!

by Kaushambi
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Before we start, here is a disclaimer – This article is for people who are just getting started online. Internet veterans may find it too interesting. Internet is growing in India quite rapidly – Thousands of businesses are coming online on daily basis. However, many of them come online with very high hopes …

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Top 5 Free Website Builders for Small Business Owners & Entrepreneurs!

by Kaushambi
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An online presence – What was once considered to be amusing, has now become a necessity for all businesses and entrepreneurial setups. Even many individuals are setting up their own niche websites showcasing their talents, hobbies etc. However, most of them are not aware how easy it is to create a good looking …

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Whoa! Samsung Gamifies Its Corporate Website In Style

by Ankit Agarwal
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Well Played Samsung, very well played!! Gamifying a corporate website takes lots of courage and vision especially when no one has tried it ever before. Samsung US has gone ahead and tightly integrated Gamification in its corporate website. Samsung Nation is the gamification engine aimed at building a community and increase engagement on its …

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How Amazon cloud drive can help you and your business

by Kaushambi
Amazon Cloud Drive

Cloud storage in simple words, is an online storage facility given to users who want external servers to store or host their data for them. And with the need for larger storage capacities clubbed with mobility, cloud storage is getting very popular. Amazon’s Cloud Storage bearing the motto “Anything digital, securely stored, available anywhere” is [...]

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Should you be buying Facebook and Twitter followers?

by Kaushambi
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If you are not aware, it is true that many brands, businesses and individuals buy twitter and facebook followers to inflate their followers count. Does buying fans and followers on social media sound unethical to you? Unethical or not, many small and large business who don’t have the time, patience or inclination to …

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117 Government Websites hacked in first half of this year!

by Arun Prabhudesai
Government Websites hacked

I was taken aback with the numbers released by Indian Government today. According to the press release – Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) reported total of 117 Government websites were hacked in first half of this year ! Here is a look at number of websites hacked since 2008. …

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Build Web Apps for humans not for “users”!

by Mukund Mohan
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A surprising number of web services applications seem to be built for “users”. They tend to identify you by username (not by real name) in the apparent intention to “save time filling out another field on the form. The use experience is mostly antiseptic and designed to be efficient, not engaging. …

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Yahoo India Launches MoviePlex, to Compete with Youtube for free Bollywood Movie Streaming!

by Ankit Agarwal

Bollywood Movies For Free-Sounds like a magic formula, doesn’t it? Add Internet to the mix and one would imagine that the anyone who can package Free Bollywood Movies over the Internet should be able to attract the attention of a fast increasing internet savvy user base in India. Well, Youtube did it a while back [...]

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20 years of World Wide Web & the difference it has made in our lives!

by Sachin Sharma
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On 6th August 1991, when Tim Berners-Lee hosted first World Wide Web page on a machine in his cubicle, little did he know that this moment will mark beginning of one of the most remarkable revolution in human history. We are still in middle of this revolution, and as World Wide Web turns …

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Zynga To Trump EA’s Valuations And Why Anyone Is Everyone’s Competition Today!

by Ankit Agarwal
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I may not take a liking to the Farmville’s and The Citywille’s of the world but Zynga seems to have created addictive monsters. It is no surprise then that Zynga is a force to reckon with and is a front runner when it comes to social gaming. Zynga has recently been in news for its [...]

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Google Plus: First impressions of a non-geek !

by Viral Dholakia
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Facebook is more popular amongst common people due to its user friendly – share, like and comment features, alongside its platform for sharing your Kodak moments with your friends and family; whereas Twitter is more of a micro-blogging site limited to sharing views within specific character limits. In fact, even today a majority of …

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Dear Google, Isn’t It Too Early To End The Search Deal With Twitter?

by Ankit Agarwal
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Google has stopped showing the real-time search page along with normal search results. This was nothing but a search deal with Twitter which allowed Google to include Twitter’s search index results and show them in real-time on Google’s search results. Google struck a deal with Twitter earlier in 2009 to provide users …

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Google Plus – The Out-Of-The-Box Enterprise Social Network?

by Ankit Agarwal

In a typical "anything Google" fashion, the recently launched Google Plus is drawing enormous buzz from media and early adopters alike. The positive reviews for Google Plus as a social network is especially critical for the search company Google which despite its path breaking products has been a failure at launching a good social platform. [...]

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Hostgator comes to India – Publishers rejoice!

by Arun Prabhudesai
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In last four years since I started this blog, one of the main problems I have always faced is – Lack of quality of India based web hosting company. Yes, there are many, but most of them are quite expensive or lack sorely in the services they offer! Also, one of the main issues for [...]

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