Subsequent to a series of hacking attacks on Twitter accounts, especially on celebrity and high profile accounts, the micro blogging site is all set to keep it more secure. To put a full stop on hacking attempts, the site is planning to provide maximum privacy by introducing two-step authentication. Popular social media sites have already implemented such a secure login.
The popular e-mail management app Mailbox, developed by Orchestra Inc., has been updated to be compatible with Apple's iPad.
Orchestra disclosed the news of the update through its official blog. "You asked, we listened. Mailbox is now available for iPad, so you can swipe your way to inbox zero on all your iOS devices," Orchestra's brief blog read.
Google has updated its Google Drive application for android users. Google claims the improvements will help create and access documents on-the-go even easier.
One of the improvements in the upgraded Drive app is document scanning. Users can now snap a picture of any document and the Drive will convert...
Facebook is still cool, but Twitter getting a lot cooler. A recent survey by the Pew Research Center and the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University revealed that an increasing number of teenagers have been flocking to Twitter as Zuckerberg's site is just "too much drama".
"The...
Google Checkout, an online payment processing service was started by Google in an aim to simplify the process of payment for online purchases. The search giant recently announced to the web merchants that it is shutting down its Google Checkout in November 20 in an aim to transition to Google Wallet....
After few hours of completing the much-hyped acquisition of microblogging platform and social networking website,Tumblr, Yahoo! said it revamped its previously acquired photo sharing site, Flickr. CEO of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer said the team gave Flickr an imperative facelift to make it "awesome again"....
Huge fan of Google Voice? You might want to think twice before upgrading your Google Talk to the newly released unified web messaging tool, Hangouts. The flagship feature was seemingly missing when users upgraded their Google Talk to Hangouts within Gmail. Google Voice is a telecommunication service...
Finnish startup Jolla, the company formed by a group of ex-Nokia employees, unveiled its first smartphone, which runs on a new operating system Sailfish.
Sailfish, a Linux-based mobile operating system, has been built from the Nokia's ditched MeeGo platform. Nokia had dumped MeeGo OS and adopted Microsoft's...
An Indian-American teenager has invented a device that can potentially fully charge your mobile phone within 20-30 seconds.
Eighteen-year old Eesha Khare of Saratoga, California won the Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award of $50,000 for developing the tiny device that can fit inside cell phone...
It looks like the world's largest smartphone maker is trying to play catch-up in the software arena. Samsung Electronics has announced a contest to encourage application development for its latest high-end smartphone in the fray, the Samsung Galaxy S4. The global competition comes with a hefty collective...
Eight years back, in May 2005, a small makeshift technology office was started in a garage, by three early employees of PayPal, Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim. Living their dreams, the trio started YouTube, which is now the most popular video streaming site. After being acquired by Google in...
Apple devices running on iOS 6 operating system has been officially approved by the US Department of Defense for use on its military networks.
In a statement released, the Defense Information Systems Agency said the security technical implementation guide (STIG) for mobile devices using Apple's iOS6...
Google might have arrived late but it sure did arrive in style. The technology giant officially announced its advent in the lucrative music streaming business by launching the brand new 'Google Play Music All Access' service at its annual developers conference in San Francisco.
The subscription service,...
Apple announced that its customers have downloaded over 50 billion apps from its App Store, five years after the iPhone and iPad maker triggered the "app boom."
To commemorate the milestone, Cupertino, California-based Apple gifted a $10,000 App Store Gift Card to Brandon Ashmore, who downloaded the...
Google investors can heave a sigh of relief as there is no more mystery looming over CEO and co-founder Larry Page's highly publicized non-participation in key company events last year. The 40-year old, in a Google Plus post, said he has been suffering from a nerve-related vocal cord paralysis that...