A few weeks before, Google starts providing it’s cloud storage service in the name of ‘Google Drive’. In fact, Google is providing the cloud storage for us since long ago, even before the word ‘cloud’ comes to fame. Google’s online document editor Google Docs has 1 GB of cloud storage, Read more »
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Google’s Augmented Reality Glasses – Project Glass
Google recently revealed one of its futuristic work of its augmented reality glasses, officially named as ‘Project Glass’. So far, this project is developed in secret Google lab called Google X. Earlier in past week (Apr, 4) Google revealed it’s intriguing project on the Project Glass’s Google Plus Page. Until now this Read more »
Firefox Based New Tiny OS – Simple Light and Fast
Microsoft trying to achieve the faster booting times in upcoming Windows 8 (on i7, 2nd generation processor with 8 GB RAM) while browser based OS Google Chrome (Chromium Project) claims that they already achieved, There is a new OS jumped in to this arena named ‘xPUD’ which is again a Read more »
Ubuntu Desktop Runs On Android Phones
Canonical, the backbone of Ubuntu OS lately announced a new concept which transforms an android phone in to a complete ubuntu Desktop when it is docked. Docked in sense, connected to a bigger display, keyboard and mouse. As most of the other major details about this is not yet disclosed Read more »
Google & Microsoft Pays It’s Users For Sharing Browsing Details
Google’s new program ‘Screenwise’ pays it’s users who using Chrome and are willing to share their browsing details with Google by installing a typical Chrome extension. The payment is in the form of Amazon Gift cards, while still Amazon is not partnering in this. It has became a debatable topic Read more »
IPv4 Is Running Out and Soon To Be Gone, This Is Time For IPv6
IPv4 address exhaustion is the exhaustion of pool of unallocated IPv4 addresses. These address spaces are managed by IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) under this five RIRs (Regional Internet Registries) are responsible managing IP address space in their corresponding territories. Among the five RIRs, ‘Asia-Pacific’ depleted all of its IP Read more »
C and C++ Native Codes, Now Runs In Google Chrome
Google Chrome supports C and C++. Google lately added the Native Client (NaCL) technology to Chrome’s latest version which can execute native C/C++ compiled code inside the browser. HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3 are the programming equipments powered the web (client side) so far, now the list incremented with C and C++. Read more »
Google Wallet Launched – A Virtual Wallet For NFC Enabled Smart Phones
Google Wallet is a virtual wallet, that can store your credit card, gift card, debit card details digitally in smartphones. Basically Google Wallet is a mobile payment system, you can pay your bill by just tapping your smartphone in a ‘pay pass’ readers, while tapping, the information related to your Read more »
Near Field Communication – The Near Future Communication Trend
NFC or ‘Near Field Communication’, allows simplified transactions, data exchange, and wireless connections between two devices in close proximity to each other. That is, A wireless connection is made by bringing two NFC enabled devices near to each other, usually the distance between them is no more than 20 centimeters Read more »
Avoid Web Pages Jumping To Top While Using OnClick Event
When you use empty or ‘#’ reference in a href of a anchor tag (<a href=”#”></a>) to define any onclick or other functions like hover, ondblclick, you can find that the page jumps to the top or else it reloads again. I came across this problem when I tried to Read more »
