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Anonymous Takes Down Supreme Court, AICC & DOT Websites in Response to Website Block

by varma May 17, 2012
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According to various sources and tweets, Anonymous India hacker group, has taken down Supreme Court website (supremecourtofindia.nic.in), AICC – official Indian congress website (aicc.org.in) and DOT (dot.gov.in) websites on regards of  Internet censorship. As we are writing this all the websites seems to be back online, without any noticeable issues. We think this hacking attempt on Indian Govt sites are done in response to latest DOT and Court order to block Torrent based websites in India in the ISP level. Hacking down Supreme court website seems to be getting negative impact on the hackers group, as Honble Supreme court seems

Google Enriches its Search with ‘Instant Answers’ [updated]

by varma May 13, 2012
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Update – Google just announced Knowledge Graph on its official blog, which enriches the search result and help you discover new information quickly and easily. We will post a new article covering this topic widely soon. You ever thought of getting the answers to your queries right in the search result page, other than going to different sites and collecting it. The search engine giant Google is spicing up its search page to list instant answers to users queries. Lets explain this with an example, if you type “A P J Abdul Kalam” in the Google search you will now

Bing Gets Complete Design Overhaul Adds up Social Sidebar, resembles Google

by varma May 11, 2012
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The search engine space is heating up, and Microsoft is spicing up their search engine BING with a complete overhaul of the design, bring up personalized and social features to it. The new redesigned search pages of Bing will remind you about the old Google search result pages. The new design has three parts the core search result, snapshot area and social sidebar panes. While the search results seems to be not changed completely the listing of the results have improved with lots of personalized results. A snapshot area in the middle of the page that aggregates the additional features

News Roundup – Google+ Hangouts on Air goes Global, Gmail Automatic translation

by varma May 10, 2012
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Here some trending news roundup from the week, it seems all from Google itself – Google+ Hangouts on Air goes Global Google has just made their most popular Google Plus Hangouts on Air service global and now its available to all users. Launching the service globally Google said in the blog post that “Today we’re excited to launch Hangouts On Air to Google+ users worldwide. So if you have something to say as an aspiring artist, a global celebrity, or a concerned citizen you can now go live in front of a global audience, with just a few clicks“. Broadcast

Department of Telecom India Blocks Vimeo,The Pirate Bay and Other Torrent Sites

by varma May 8, 2012
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It seems more Pirate and illegal sites are getting blocked in India. With the latest intervention from India Govt agencies like Department of Telecom (DOT) and also through Court order, a large number BitTorrent sites are being now blocked. According to various sources and news agencies torrent sites like The Pirate Bay, KickAssTorrents, Torrentz, BitSnoop and several other large BitTorrent websites are being blocked and several users are reporting inaccessible to this sites. As a surprise, lots of users are reporting the popular video sharing site Vimeo being blocked too. Vimeo is a service like Youtube, where lots of small film

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