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Story behind How Facebook Paper App was developed
One thing I know for now is that Facebook developers use Quora. When a question like “What was it like to help develop Paper?” is posted on Quora, it is answered by five different developers from the already small team. But, one answer by Jason Barrett Prado, Engineer on Paper had an extremely detailed answer…
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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,…
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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…
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UnoTelly: The ultimate tool to unlock Netflix/Hulu on any device Review
The traditional way to unlock most of the blocked services in other countries is by using VPN. That has been the way we’ve been telling people for some time. But, VPN has its own problems. They cut down your speed and you’d have to turn it on every time you use the internet. Worse, you can’t…
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Save your inbox from spam with Unroll.me
Most of us must have used our email address on website we thought would be sending us useful Newsletters but instead just send useless spam. The usual way is to open the email and click on the unsubscribe link. Unroll.me is an awesome web app that helps you unsubscribe from those email providers with just…
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Facebook Introduces Alpha Build App Testing For Android
Facebook has done something interesting for all Android app testers, the ability to test an app in its alpha stage.Facebook App for Android is probably the first major app to have alpha builds tested with the public.The alpha testing program will be similar to the beta program, but just that the app will be at…
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Twitter rolling out a feature that Allows Direct Messages from Anyone
Twitter for a long time has allowed major brands to receive direct messages from anyone(follower). Twitter announced that this feature is now rolling out for all the regular users of it’s platform. This feature can be activated in Twitter Settings> Account . The update is being rolled out to the public in phases. This feature might…
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Google Improves RAW Photo support on Google Plus
Google has updated lot of things in the last few days starting from app updates to #Hashtags for Google search. The latest update is for Google Plus which is quite popular with photographers has improved RAW photo support. RAW-to-JPEG conversion in Google Plus is a major overhaul and It’s largely due to the acquirement of…
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Opera Mini To Come Preloaded On More Android Devices in the Indian Market
Opera software announced it’s partnership with few more Indian smartphone manufacturers like Micromax, Spice, iBall,Wynncom, Videocon, Lemon Mobiles and MoMagic Technologies wherein the OEM’s would bundle the Opera Mini as the exclusive third party browser in their upcoming Android phones and tablets. Some of the most recent Android smartphones to be launched with Opera Mini…
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Say Hello to Yahoo’s New Logo
We mentioned Yahoo! will be changing its logo on September 4th. Yahoo were teasing the public with its concept designs till yesterday when they finally unveiled its new logo. Yahoo put together a video (above) to show off the construction of the new logo, and the people at TheVerge made a nice GIF of…
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Buffer Finally Adds Support For Google+ Pages
Buffer has made it possible to post to Google+ Pages automatically.The request for Google+ was holding #1 spot as the most requested feature in Buffer user feedback for almost two years. The company stated that it has no plans to support Google+ Profiles because of lack of Google supported APIs. Posting to Google+ Pages…
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Pandora Removes 40-hour free Listening Limit For Free Accounts
Pandora’s CEO Mike Herring announced the company would be removing its 40-hour listening limit on mobile devices for free.Many in the industry believe that the company is nervous about the launch of iTunes Radio, which is all set to launch next month. However, Pandora claims that the limit was dropped because of increased advertising revenue and cost…
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Why piratebay is here to stay
Piratebay is a website that provides torrent files and magnet links for peer-to-peer sharing using BitTorrent protocol which was founded in 2003. Very recently they celebrated their 10th anniversary. Loads of government agencies and private sectors tried to kill the service of free speech and they failed. They actually failed big time. Piratebay showed the…
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New Facebook Login Page Appears Again
Facebook showed me the New Facebook Login page again which I had reported over a month ago.Only this time I waited and refreshed the page a few times until they stopped showing me the new login page and also this time the background image kept changing after a few minutes of refresh. This is how…
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Yahoo! To Reveal New Logo On September 4
Yahoo! has been on a roll ever since Marissa Mayer was appointed as the CEO and has acquired few major startups like Tumblr and Rockmelt.Yahoo has revealed it’s going to get a new branding. A brand new logo will go live on the Yahoo! homepage on September 4. Yahoo is going tease the public with…