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Unlimited Bandwidth* (humor)

Posted by Karan Israni On July 27, 2011 ADD COMMENTS
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Hosting your own website seems to be on everyone's "things to do before i die" list. Out of the several web hosts out there, HostGator and Go Daddy are easily the best and most recommended. But there are some others who, just to be competitive, make false promises. Promises such as giving unlimited bandwidth. If [ Read More ]

Apple releases iOS 4.3.5

Posted by Karan Israni On July 26, 2011 1 COMMENT
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Apple has released iOS 4.3.5 with security patches that resolve some sort of a "security issue" prevalent from the previous update. The update comes just 10 days after Apple released iOS 4.3.4, which was later jailbroken. You can download iOS 4.3.5 for your iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch from here: iOS Firmware device current version date [ Read More ]

How To: Bring back the old Facebook chat system

Posted by Karan Israni On July 25, 2011 1 COMMENT
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We've been receiving unhealthy reviews of the new Facebook Chat a la Sidebar system ever since Mark Zuckerberg's men launched the feature in their 'Something Awesome' event last month. Many users complained that the sidebar occupied a large chunk of their page, squeezing the other bits around to fit in. This looked ugly and caused [ Read More ]

We’ll never stop sharing our memories…or getting lost in a good book. We’ll always cook dinner and cheer for our favorite team. We’ll still go to meetings, make home movies, and learn new things. But how we do all this will never be the same. New iPad 2 commercial by Apple demonstrates how the gadget [ Read More ]

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In a strange and confusing move, Cupertino giant, Apple has skipped OS X 10.7.1 to directly seed OS X 10.7.2 build 11C26 to developers, which isn't available as a direct update and needs a special URL to step into. With everyone speculating this interesting behavior from Apple, the company quickly pulled down the developers page, [ Read More ]

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In a sad and tragic news just coming in, British singer and songwriter, Amy Winehouse has been found dead at her North London home, aged just 27. A Metropolitan Police spokesman confirmed that a 27-year-old woman had died in Camden and that the cause of death was as yet unexplained. London Ambulance Service said it [ Read More ]

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Apple has seeded iOS 5 beta 4 to developers along with iTunes 10.5 beta 4 and Xcode 4.2 Developer Preview 4. iOS 5 brings over 200 new features to your iDevice, including Notification Center, Newsstand, iMessage, and other interface tweaks all around. The fourth beta comes just 10 days after the third beta of iOS 5 [ Read More ]

MacBookAir

"Sometimes its good to see things from another person's eyes." Based on this theory, we present to you two insightful videos below, one taking you to an extensive tour of the new MacBook Air, and another giving you a first-hand glimpse of unboxing the new Mac Mini -- two gadgets that got an upgrade from [ Read More ]

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With the new MacBook Airs beginning to reach consumer hands, many of them have taken it up to them to show the world what the new goodies from Apple are all about. Below is a speed test comparison between the new 13inch MacBook Air and the old one of last year, courtesy of iGlaswegian from Ayegear:

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Some users have been reporting that while trying to install Apple's new Mac OS -- OS X Lion, they are being greeted with a “This disk cannot be used to start up your computer” error message. To install Lion, users must have at least 17GB of free space available -- with 4GB required by the [ Read More ]

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As promised, Apple has today launched Mac OS X Lion, the first major upgrade to its operating system software in two years, through the Mac App Store. Costing $29.99, the download weighs in at 3.74GB (though the Mac App Store calculates it as a 3.5GB download). To those that are blessed with high net speeds can [ Read More ]

INFOGRAPHIC: 35 years of Apple Inc. products

Posted by Karan Israni On July 20, 2011 ADD COMMENTS
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      Apple has been ruling our technological purchases since 1976, ever since they launched their first product. Since then, Apple has grown to become a beast of a company, providing us gadgets since the last 35 years that has made life much easier for us. In remembrance of that, Mashable has shared an [ Read More ]