Social media giant Facebook has just released ‘HACK’. Thinking “Wow, Great!”? But don’t get carried away, it has nothing to do with hacking and cracking. Facebook releases HACK a new open-source programming language, developed for the HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM), Facebook’s PHP runtime environment, released in 2012. This new language, released on March 20, 2014, […]
An in-depth analysis of anti-social app Cloak
The world has seen enough of social networking websites and apps like Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Instagram, Whatsapp, Foursquare and a lot of others. Basically, all these apps, what they do is connect people living around the globe, forming their virtual network online. In some ways, these services have been of great help to mankind […]
8 defining moments of Twitter in its 8 year history
Twitter completed eight years of its inception today. Doesn’t it seem like Twitter has been there for ever and ever? But, not quite! It was created on March 21, 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, Noah Glass and Biz Stone. Today, it has become eight years old. It’s the world’s second most popular second networking […]
Top 10 fastest growing Startups of all time
A lot of startups and initiatives come out these days. The advancement in science and technology has transformed the world into a global village. A large population of the world has access to internet at this time, when the World Wide Web has recently turned 25 years old. The impact of social media is so […]
Top 10 strategies to increase Facebook Page Likes
Facebook page-likes have become highly valuable assets in today’s world where social media has its impact in almost every way conceivable. The number of likes of a Facebook page has a great worth for the brand or the figure associated with it. The higher the number of likes, the more popular and successful the brand […]
What are ransomwares? : An in-depth analysis of ransomwares
It’s quite common that people are held for ransom, especially when their relatives are well off. A person is taken hostage and kidnappers ask their relatives to pay huge sums if they want their beloved ones back and unharmed. Sometimes ransoms are paid and the victim returns back home while on some occasions, authorities intervene […]
25 years, 25 numbers: What numbers say about World Wide Web?
On March 12, 2014, World Wide Web turned 25 years old. Today, it has become a medium to connect the people and their ideas all over the world, in a flash of lightning. Its beginning dates back to March 1989, when Tim Berners Lee, a British scientist, wrote a proposal at CERN in Switzerland, for “a […]
6 Easy Tips on how to create effective blog posts
Creating quality contents on a regular basis is very important for any blog to be successful. It’s a well-known cliche in the blogging paradigm that “content is king”. The more are the contents, the more visitors will be directed to a blog. As blog posts need to be written often, with the blogger having to […]
Researchers on work to develop a Lie Detector for Twitter
Twitter has developed quickly as a highly effective medium for spreading information among large mass of people very quickly. But it doesn’t mean that all those sensational tweets, which gather focus of people all around the globe, carry any element of truth at all. There have been many instances in which a false information has […]
Top 20 Most Liked Facebook Pages of 2014
The number of likes on a Facebook page is a crucial factor deciding your influence in social media sphere. They represent how popular a name or a brand is, how many people like the entity associated with that page and also how wide the range of people, that page can reach at once, is. The target […]