Archive : Internet

Google Earth for Android dives into oceans Most of the Earth’s surface is covered with water, which we land-lubbers have a difficult time exploring on our own. A new update to Google Earth for Android adds an ocean layer to its application for surveying our planet. The Ocean layer will be switched on by default. To explore the ocean floor, zoom in to just below the ocean surface and tap [...]

YouTube Celebrates hitting 10 million Facebook likes YouTube is celebrating after 10 million people Facebook Liked the online video giant, with the Google owned service thanking fans for making it more popular than Ronaldo and even ‘music’. Facebook Like has been a major hit with fans of the social network, which recently hit the 500 million users mark. One in every 50 Facebook subscribers [...]

Butter-fy Yourself You may think we have the Midwest Dairy Association to thank for this, but according to the app, it’s actually the ancient Tibetan monks. (Naturally.) These monks carved animals and deities of worship out of yak butter. In the 1800s, the tradition spread to North America, where Minnesota farm wives used blocks of butter to carve decorative patterns, which were displayed [...]

Embed Youtube Videos By Html5 The YouTube blog has just posted about a new video embed style that uses iframe and will eventually provide a more robust experience for users across browsers and devices. The big advantage of this new embed style is that it can serve content to users using either Flash or HTML5, depending on where the video is being viewed and the preferences of the user. The new embed [...]

Upload photos you have just taken with your mobile phone and share them with others on your Facebook page. You Will Need Facebook account Mobile phone Internet browser Photo capabilities Step 1: Download If you have a smartphone, ownload the Facebook application at facebook.com from your phone’s internet browser. Step 2: Upload picture Take a picture using your phone, and you will be given the [...]

Think it’s too much work to social network? Might be time to delete your Facebook account. You Will Need Internet access Step 1: Send an e-mail E-mail your request to privacy@facebook.com and await a reply confirming Facebook has deleted your account. E-mail requests may take a few days to process. Step 2: Visit the Help Center Alternatively, login to your Facebook account. Then, go to facebook.com/help/contact.php?show_form=delete_account. Step [...]

Set Tweets as GTalk Status Are you a twitter power user? Wished your tweets got more exposure? Facebook is definitely an ultimate networking option. If you have a lots of friends on Gtalk, then status messages can be an easy news spreader. What if you can set your tweets as Gtalk status messages? Twitter2Gtalk, is a free online service that lets you set your twitter messages as Gtalk status. All [...]

Make Free Calls Using Google Voice & Gizmo5 For all of you that believe there is no such thing as a “free lunch,” this post is for you. Along with many others, I have been watching closely as Google acquired Grand Central and rolled out the technology as Google Voice. Now with the newest acquisition of Giszo5, Google takes the game to a whole new level. I heard a very interesting quote from [...]

Import Yahoo Contacts to Facebook Finally Yahoo! Launches the Facebook Contact Importer, with this new feature Yahoo Mail users can now connect their Facebook accounts and integrate their Facebook friends’ email addresses into their Yahoo Contacts list. Users can visit the Import Contacts page to be guided through he Facebook friend import process. In the Import Contact page of your Yahoo mail [...]

Create RSS Feed of Friends Favorite Tweets We go through many tweets daily among which some are worth reading and others are not. People do favorite tweets for later reading and when its from a famous personality of your niche, tweet would definitely have a good content that can satisfy your evergreen thirst for news. What if you can keep track of only the favorited tweets of your friends, just [...]