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Get 5GB with Dropbox

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htc and dropbox to brings 5GB free storage HTC has announced, earlier this November, that users of its Android   smartphones  will get an additional storage of 5GB through the  Dropbox Cloud storage service. Image via CrunchBase Currently the Dropbox offers 2GB of space for its users. HTC has partnered along with Dropbox to offer 5GB of space for its Android users. Initially the the offer will be available for users of HTC sense 3.5. 

‘Do a Barrel Roll’

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Google Easter Egg: Do a Barrel Roll   Go to  Google  Type in the words “Do a barrel roll.” Click Enter. and see what happens Note: You must be using Google chrome exerience the fun

Google starts indexing public comments

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Image via CrunchBase Image via CrunchBase Google has now started to index your comments made on a public website using your Facebook account. When  a comment is made on a website, Google spiders crawl through the comment and will be shown in the SERPs (search engine result pages). Google uses web tools that trawls through the web and read comments.Comments published via Facebook accompanies a user's name,profile picture and link to your account. With this anyone searching for your name will reveal your comments and can potentially stumble through your Facebook account. Privacy issues will be a major question, the Google will have to solve in the long run. Earlier the search engines where unable to index the comments made on a website through disqus and Intense debate as this platforms used a different program which was not easy to read. To stop Google from indexing your comments use the Facebook Disconnect extension for Chrome( click here )

Lending library from Amazon

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The US online retailer Amazon.com launched the Kindle Owner’s lending Library early this November. Kindle owners with an Amazon Prime membership will get free access to the company’s new digital book library service.   The service will give the users a complete access to over 5,000 books from a variety of categories, which include 100 current and former New York Times bestsellers. Prime account members can borrow at least one new book for a month for free, and members can enjoy the offer of free two day shipping which will be fast and reliable. Prime Members will also have an access to Amazon’s Prime instant video service. An Amazon prime membership cost $79.99 a year. A free trial is available for new users, while subscribing to the service cost $79.99 per year. The new lending program is not compatible with ipad, Android tablet and smartphones that run the kindle apps. With the kindle book app, users can save their notes and bookmarks in the borrowed books, which can be used i

Make payments with Google wallet now

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Google wallet Google walle t is an app that will make your phone your digital wallet, which will enable customers to pay for their purchases using their phone. Google Wallet uses the NFC (Near Field Communication) technology to tap and pay on Paypas terminals on shops. Google wallet will create an absolute shopping delight for both the customers and businesses. Your digital wallet will store credit cards, offers, loyalty cards and gift cards. Customers can use their Google wallet to redeem coupons and earn reward points via Single Tap. Google Wallet will support Citi Master Card and Google Prepaid card. Yu will be able to make a purchase by tapping your phone wherever the Master Card Pay Pass is accepted. Google wallet is secured using a PIN which turns on the phones, allowing transmission between the NFC and the Pay Pass reader. The chip has an embedded secure element which keeps away your digital wallet from making careless payments. Currently Google Wallet is supporte

Window Shopping with Google

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Google Street View Google has launched a new service,Google street view,that would help shops, gyms, restaurants and other businesses to provide a glimpse of principal faces of the street. Small businesses across Japan, UK, USA, New Zealand have invited photographers to their  shops, gyms and restaurants to capture images which will be uploaded in to Google online maps.Business owners can upload the 360 degree panoramic image using the street view technology to Google by just logging into Google places. The project would help businesses and customers across the world to develop an online presence at business and take a decision if they want to visit in person.    Privacy issues has already been accounted by Google,the participation in the Google street view is completely voluntary. Google has even promised it will also blur out the images of  bystanders and license plates. Initially, when launched the service was available in United States, UK, France, Japan, New Zealand etc Google

10 sites to send large files

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List of 10 sites where you can send files of large size. (1) Sendthisfile (2) Filemail (3) Dropsend (4) Transferbigfiles (5) Fileflyer (6) mailbigfile (7) SEND6 (8) MEGAUPLOAD (9) youSENDit (10) Sizablesend