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Google has introduced a new feature on its social networking platform: Google+, which enables everyone to see how many views any profile or page has received till now. This new update was shared via an official Google post. You can…

Pinterest, one of the most popular social sharing sites in the world has now launched Hindi language version, where users can share their “pins” in Hindi. Pinterest is now available in 24 different languages including Hindi. If you…

Facebook has just confirmed that starting today, Facebook video advertisements will start rolling on their platform. They have chosen a ‘select group of advertisers’ to test this new advertisement format but in the coming months, it would…

Facebook India today announced launch of “India Election Tracker”, an app on Facebook that will give live information on how various election candidates and parties are faring on Facebook. The launch of the app comes on the eve of…

While pundits are busy debating and banging heads over the reasons that led to the insanely high priced startup deal of it’s time, lets focus on the one of the possible results. While speculations are a little rife that the fearful…

Couple of weeks back there was big hue and cry over report (pdf) from researchers at Princeton University that came up to a conclusion that Facebook would lose 80% of their users by 2017. The report essentially said that they will get into…

What do you do when you have a mind-boggling 232 million monthly active users coming to your site but not adding anything to your revenue? Obviously try to make sure they loosen their purse strings. Well, microblogging site Twitter seems to…

In December of 2013, Facebook had announced a major algorithm update that was much talked about in the media. At that time they tweaked their news feed algorithms so that more relevant and high quality articles were given higher coverage…

There have some great product launches in 2013, some awesome gadgets being introduced and a great year in terms of consumer spending. But for every great product launch, there have been some very serious and funny technological failures as…

First Facebook came out with it, then Google followed and now Twitter has come out with their own “What was Hot in 2013” list for India. Indians are getting active on social media, there is little doubt about that. From the yesteryear…

Facebook has just released the top trends of 2013 in its 2013 Year in Review. It has the top life events (the most shared milestones around the world), top check-ins around the world (the most popular destinations people checked into), the…

Spider Labs, an elite team of ethical hackers and investigators from Trustwave Holdings have made a stunning discovery recently: More than 2 million (20 Lakhs) passwords and login credentials of social media users have been hacked. It…

In several science fiction movies (best example being The Terminator series), we have envisioned a world where human beings develop machines to help them with daily chores, but something goes wrong in between. And soon, these machines are…

Do you remember earlier we had told you that there are more Indian teenage users on Facebook than USA? Now a recent report by research agency eMarketer confirms that not only on Facebook, but compared to all the countries in the world,…

No, it is not USA, the super hub of technological innovation and the country where Twitter was born. Neither is it India, where more than 200 million people use Internet. It is Saudi Arabia, the country which uses Twitter more than…

You would be surprised to know but out of 4807 sitting MPs and MLAs all over India, 1460 or 30% have criminal cases pending against them. And this information is something which these esteemed MPs and MLAs have themselves revealed to the…

In a move which is expected to be appreciated by sports lovers who are active on Twitter, Star Sports has announced an exclusive partnership with Twitter related to streaming of videos. From now on, if any video with a link to…

Twitter has announced an amazing new feature: Custom Timeline. Now you can curate the best Tweets related to any topic and create a new timeline for that, which can be shared globally. To make the sharing part seamless, you can even…

For any technological product to succeed, it is very important for early adopters to come out and use the product. And globally, early adopters are geeks, teenagers and technology enthusiasts who are always looking forward to try out new…

In a recent study conducted by The Internet and Mobile Association of India , it was found that India’s dynamic Internet population can swing around 3-4% of votes in the next Lok Sabha elections in India. 3-4% of votes mean a lot in a…