Yes, it’s finally here. After years of speculation; Google launched Google Drive, which is their cloud storage service. In theory, it existed ever since Gmail came out with its insane storage capacity; the only catch was that it lacked an interface. However Google Drive is more than just network storage. Google is plugging it as [...]
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Instagram for Android
After Temple Run for Android, another popular iOS app recently made way to the Android platform. Android users have waited quite a bit for Instagram. For those who don’t know, this is a photo-editing app which has strong social networking features also. Imagine Photoshop for dummies, maybe? And now that the app is finally here, [...]
Virtual Pinboard: Pinterest
I am sure that there has been some point in your life when you have willingly or unwillingly put together a collection of related images. Remember the days when making a collage seemed to be the easiest way out of doing a project? Well, what if this experience were to be translated into an online [...]
iHack: Build Yourself a Mac
Everybody loves a Mac, no matter how much you might say you hate it. A Mac is indeed a pretty cool thing to have and more so if you are one of those in the video post-production or graphic design industry. However, owning a Mac comes at its own risk. And Macs aren’t really top-of [...]
Easter Eggs
Very often, software developers and their website counterparts hide neat little snippets in their software or website which they want the user to stumble upon. These are generally called Easter Eggs. Even Microsoft used to include many of them until 2003 (they ranged from mini games to developer photographs), but it seems like that it [...]
Killing the messenger
I am writing this article after having spent a considerable amount of my time trying to figure out how I could stay in touch with my friends who own BlackBerry phones and are so addicted to BBM that they’ll have to go to rehab to get rid of their berries (pun intended). Apple will release [...]
PhoneSmart: Windows Phone 7
To keep up with its competition, the new iteration of the Microsoft Windows Phone (earlier known as Windows Mobile) is definitely better than its predecessors. However, when you compare it to the competition that consists of Google’s Android OS and Apple’s iOS, it is very limited in terms of its features. Now, it’s a new [...]
PhoneSmart: BlackBerry
A BlackBerry is widely referred to as “CrackBerry” as a means of comparing it to the addictiveness of crack cocaine. Yes, it is that addictive. But what is it that makes such relatively underpowered smartphones so addictive? For one, its large fan following is because of its BBM service and it’s comparatively speedy Internet access [...]
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