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Help Stop SOPA/PIPA

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After reading Jane Wells‘ post on WordPress blog and ‘ Fight For The Future‘  article today, I realized how SOPA act would affect our life and daily work we do. Internet is the most democratic place and Government is trying to own it. The Senate is scheduled to vote on the internet censorship bill on [...]

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Could the Taj Mahal Really Collapse?

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I came across few articles today mentioning  the possible collapse of Taj Mahal in next 3 to 5 years. Just search on google with the string ‘Taj Mahal Collapse’ and you will come across a long list of national and international news agencies citing this news – All of this in last week. Experts seem to deny [...]

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RIP Dennis Ritchie | printf(“Goodbye world.\n”);

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Dennis Ritchie (1941 – 2011) passed away last week (8 October 2011). I think all programmers know him. He  was the designer and original developer of the C programming language, and a central figure in the development of Unix. He spent much of his career at Bell Labs. He was awarded the Turing Award  in 1983, and [...]

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TIME Person of the Year: Mark Zuckerberg

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Today I spent my day reading about Mark Zuckerberg on TIME Magazine - For connecting more than half a billion people and mapping the social relations among them; for creating a new system of exchanging information; and for changing how we all live our lives, Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is TIME’s 2010 Person of the Year. Around [...]

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Reads for Today – Bing Rewards Program , Forbes list of World’s Billionaires

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Microsoft launches Bing Rewards program : Microsoft has launched yet another program named Bing Rewards to attract web users into using Bing as their primary search engine.The company said that the Bing Rewards program is designed to let web users earn credits.These credits can be used to redeem products or even use them for charity purposes.From [...]

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Reads for September 14: You Tube tests Live Streaming

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YouTube testing Live Streaming -The two-day trial, in association with a number of content partners, including Rocketboom and Young Hollywood, is aimed at testing YouTube’s ability to deliver consistent live streams, and to experiment with live comments, to which content providers can respond in real time. READ MORE HP to Buy ArcSight for $1.5 Billion [...]

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Reads for Today – Business,Internet, Startups and Mobile News

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Business: India sees lowest quarterly GDP growth in last 3 years. Have we hit the bottom or is there still some pain to witness?. Inflation has also fallen marginally to 12.4 % Tata faces major hurdles at their Tata Nano Singur production plant. Work halted for 2nd day in a row. Will Nano come out [...]

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