Free Services To Check If The Site Is Down For Only Me or Everyone?

is it down for me or for everyone

Many a time it so happens that our favorite site is no longer loading and you are not sure if its only for you or everyone. Reasons can be many, Downtime by ISP, Corrupt DNS settings, or the website could be indeed down for all and not just you. Here are some free services that can let you know if the problem is at your end or at the site itself. . . . → Read More: Free Services To Check If The Site Is Down For Only Me or Everyone?

Is Sky The Limit For India’s 35$ Android Tablet Akash

Akash India-35-dollar-tablet

After prolonged skepticism over the announcement of a cheap computing device aimed for students, Government of India kept its promise and launched today the world’s cheapest computing tablet called Akash. Initially dubbed as Sakshat, it was later rechristened as Akash (Akash means Sky in Hindi/Sanskrit). . . . → Read More: Is Sky The Limit For India’s 35$ Android Tablet Akash

Download All Your Facebook Information In A File

Facebook Download Information

Hey Facebook fanatic, planning to delete your Facebook Account but would like to know your past activities? or ever forgot what you scrapped on your friends wall? Going for an interview and want to check the bitching you did about your boss or previous employer? What do you do? . . . → Read More: Download All Your Facebook Information In A File

Noisy Neighbors? Here Is An App To Measure Noise Levels Using Your Phone

Sound Meter Android

Our recent tryst in minimizing the sound levels at our work place made us go through various twists and turns. Although we are minimizing the sound levels through various innovative steps, this also made me bump into this wonderful app called Sound Meter available for Android Phones. I tried the Lite utility (ad based) and will soon explore the Pro version. . . . → Read More: Noisy Neighbors? Here Is An App To Measure Noise Levels Using Your Phone

Free App to Monitor CPU Factors Like Fan Speeds, Temperature, Clock Speed

Open Hardware Monitor

Generally we do not worry about the hardware factors of our Laptops or PCs like CPU fan speed, core temperature, clock speed and etc assuming them to be running just fine. Very recently I came across a situation where I wasn’t sure if my laptop’s fan was working properly. I came across a free utility called Hardware Monitor, its an open source application and supports most hardware monitoring chips found on mainboards available today. . . . → Read More: Free App to Monitor CPU Factors Like Fan Speeds, Temperature, Clock Speed

All That You Wanted To Know About Samsung Galaxy Tab

Tab images camera

With Android version 3.1 aka Honeycomb, users on Samsung Galaxy Tab can look forward to some awesome ownership experience in the forms of direct connectivity to USB devices, better UI, Expanded Recent Apps list, resizable Home Screen Widgets, Support for joysticks and gamepads, . . . → Read More: All That You Wanted To Know About Samsung Galaxy Tab

Now Watch Movies on Yahoo MoviePlex

Yahoo MoviePlex Indian Cinema

Yahoo India today announced the launch of Yahoo Movieplex that showcases full length, licensed Indian movies online for free. Currently there are about 8 bollywood movies that can be watched online including Rock On, Dil Toh Bacchha Hai Ji, Rann, Aakrosh, Lamha, Rakth Charithra 1 & 2. . . . → Read More: Now Watch Movies on Yahoo MoviePlex

Google Goes Offensive in Patent War with Motorola Acquisition

Google to acquire Motorola

In what could be the acquisition of the year, Google  is on its way to acquire Motorola Mobility for US 12.5 Billion! With so many patent infringements leveled against it, Google has decided to defend itself aggressively. Attack is the best form of defense they say, and since Motorola holds significant amount of patents in the mobile sector, Google has made this strategic decision to counter the likes of Microsoft and Apple in the patents turf war.  Its summarized best in it’s own words:

“We recently explained how companies including Microsoft and Apple are banding together in anti-competitive . . . → Read More: Google Goes Offensive in Patent War with Motorola Acquisition