Web Travails
How to activate Partial DND & receive SMS from selected categories
Starting September 27th, the Do Not Disturb (DND) regulations from TRAI will kick-in, meaning mobile users who have subscribed to the National Do Not Call Registry will stop receiving unsolicited SMS or Calls from telemarketers, financial institutions, advertisers and any other pesky services that harangue users by sending such messages. While this is a good [...]
We can haz Reblog! (via WordPress.com News)
Tired of copy-pasting or including a link to a blogpost you liked and wanted to share with your own readers? Ever thought of a process by which you can share some amazing content with others with just a few clicks? And not simply via, ahem, a cumbersome *Retweet* button? Fret not. The folks at WP [...]
Each Chrome extension has its own process?
After an initial dislike, I started using Google Chrome again on my notebook, but to my chagrin found that it was an even bigger memory hog than the trusty ol’ Firefox! Whilst with 3 of my oft-used sites open in Firefox it was at 96k of memory, Chrome with just the one tab open had [...]
What’s your Persona?
Check out your online profile, rather your name’s online profile, with the help of the Personas Project from MIT.
New WordPress Smileys Vs. Older Ones
See how the Newer Wordpress Smileys stack up against their predecessors. And then there’s word that WP is “discussing” new code and, maybe, new smileys.
Google Squared – Searches in Grids
Seems Google is taking the fight to Bing! Or maybe not! Given that this was announced more than a month ago… Google’s new new search ‘tool’ (or call it toy) – Google Squared went live in the Google Labs yesterday and at first sight, seems a nifty way to categorize information. To quote their own [...]
When will we get to see Angels & Demons?
May 1st has come and gone. The same can’t be said of the first summer blockbuster movie from Hollywood – X-Men Origins: Wolverine – which hasn’t found a release in India, as yet! With the Bollywood releases all held up due to the stand-off between the producers and the exhibitors, and Tollywood not yet coming [...]
CONfounded F*CKER!
“On April 1st, 2009, the latest variant of Conficker will begin to modify the way in which it communicates with other infected botnet nodes (PCs, servers), and will also increase the number of machines it attempts to contact in order to infect them.” Damned cheek….ruined my day!
