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  • Caffeinate for Mac Terminal
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    Caffeinate for Mac Terminal

    I’ve been using Caffine for Mac to prevent my mac from sleeping until I found this terminal command that comes with Mountain Lion and up. Just launch the Terminal App and type caffeinate -u -t 14400   Change the number to the number of seconds you want your mac to be active before going into…

  • Samsung Galaxy S5 Benchmarks Leak
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    Samsung Galaxy S5 Benchmarks Leak

      Samsung is supposedly mere weeks away from announcing the Galaxy S5 at MWC, and benchmarks seem to confirm that we’re not far away from seeing exactly what has been speculated upon recently. The leaks come in the form of screenshots from the AnTuTu benchmarking tool (see image, top), and while that does very little…

  • How To Prevent Your Mac from going to Sleep with Caffeine
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    How To Prevent Your Mac from going to Sleep with Caffeine

    When I got my New Macbook Air. The screen kept turning itself off every one or two minutes when I left it idle. It was trying to save my battery, but there were moments when I was persistently looking at the screen and the screen would go into sleep mode. Every time I had to…

  • Nokia Android Leaked Specs and Photos
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    Nokia Android Leaked Specs and Photos

    For all the Nokia lovers out there. Buzz around Nokia is that they’ll be soon launching Nokia X aka Nokia Normandy , which is actually a blend of Android OS with Nokia. This is the first time Nokia is getting into a trial along Android OS with Asha & Lumia products. According to the retailer…

  • Moto G sold out in Flipkart in less than an hour
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    Moto G sold out in Flipkart in less than an hour

    Earlier today we posted about Moto G being available on Flipkart with amazing offers. The 8 GB Version  and the 16 GB Version went out of stock in less than an hour after the official release in Flipkart. We do not have the numbers  that were sold but have been told that it would be…

  • Gaming Category in Amazon India Launched
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    Gaming Category in Amazon India Launched

    Amazon India has just launched a gaming section in their website which can be accessed from their drop down menu.They have a vast range of gaming products including the Sony Play Station 4,Microsoft XBOX and the Nintendo consoles. They also seem to have PC Gear and disks in their store. You can  check it out here .    …

  • Warcraft Movie Releasing In 2016
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    Warcraft Movie Releasing In 2016

    The Warcraft movie is coming in 2016, here’s some concept art which was displayed  At the Warcraft movie presentation at BlizzCon 2013     From comments made during the Q&A, it seems the movie will be focused largely in the Eastern Kingdoms of Azeroth. P They’re not just looking at the cities of Azeroth for inspiration. They’re looking at trees,…

  • SUN TV Website Hacked
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    SUN TV Website Hacked

    The Official Website of SUN TV (http://www.sunnetwork.in/) a Popular Tamil Language Satellite Television based in Chennai India has been hacked by a Pakistani Hacker using the handle “H4$N4!N H4XOR ” . 4 other websites possibly hosted in the same server were also hacked and defaced www.redfm.in www.sun.in www.sunpictures.in www.suryanfm.in Mirror:  http://zone-h.com/archive/notifier=hasnain%20haxor The hacked website was showing a short message,…

  • FIX Access Whatsapp On BSNL [ Windows Phone,Android and iOS ]
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    FIX Access Whatsapp On BSNL [ Windows Phone,Android and iOS ]

    A lot of our people had the problem using Whatsapp for the past 24 hours . We later found out that it was just friends using a BSNL connection . We guessed it was something with the DNS Servers of BSNL and we seem to be right . BSNL has either blocked Whatsapp or there…

  • Access Whatsapp Through Blocked Networks

    Access Whatsapp Through Blocked Networks

    A lot of Whatsapp users using BSNL have been having trouble accessing whatsapp servers for the past four hours . We know no that they have either blocked whatsapp on their DNS servers or maybe its a mistake with their DNS servers . We have come up with a workaround allowing you to access whatsapp…

  • iPad Air Explodes
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    iPad Air Explodes In Store

    A brand new iPad Air exploded in flames in an Australian mobile phone store. The iPad air launched on November 1 seems to have burnt in flames after a Sparks and smoke flew from device . A Vodafone spokesperson said a ‘burst of flames’ appeared from the charging port of the brand new iPad Retina demonstration…

  • Could this be Facebook’s New Font ?
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    Could this be Facebook’s New Font ?

    Facebook is always dropping new updates to the public, like the New Login page which was spotted while back .Today it was noticed that facebook was using a new font, when checked with the CSS Styling it was true. “Helvetica Neue” and “Helvetica” have been added to the facebook’s font list. Facebook showed me what I think might…

  • Jaya TV Hacked By Pakistani Hacker

    Jaya TV Hacked By Pakistani Hacker

    The Official Website of Jaya TV (http://jayatv.tv/) a Popular Tamil Language Satellite Television based in Chennai India has been hacked by a Pakistani Hacker using the handle “H4$N4!N H4XOR ” . 5 Subdomains of the Network were also hacked . http://artist.jayatv.tv/ http://cinema.jayatv.tv/ http://demo.jayatv.tv/ http://m.jayatv.tv/ http://recipes.jayatv.tv/ Mirror:  http://zone-h.com/archive/notifier=hasnain%20haxor The hacked website was showing a short message, the message is related…

  • Google Nexus 5 Announced In The Indian Play Store
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    Google Nexus 5 Announced In The Indian Play Store

    Today Google finally revealed its horribly kept secret, and there are very few surprises. Here’s what you need to know. Design The Nexus 5 has grown a little bit since its Nexus 4 predecessor. It has a 5-inch, 441 PPI, full HD display. It’s thinner, lighter, of course has a bigger screen, a horizontal Nexus…

  • Opt Out of Google’s Weird New Ads that use your Face And Name

    Opt Out of Google’s Weird New Ads that use your Face And Name

    If you didn’t know already, Google has started to use your name and face for their advertisements. The good part is that it just takes two clicks to opt-out thanks to TechCrunch writer Greg Kumparak who went into the depths of Google+ to find it out for us. Here’s how to do it Click this link. (And,…