Category Archives: Internet

Flyte is Grounded, Will iTunes Take Off?

Flyte_Logo Flipkart is shutting down its Flyte music store on 17th June. It had informed all the customers of Flyte about the shutdown by an email on 29th May. In case you missed the email and have been a customer, you might want to keep the following dates in mind: June 17, 2013: No purchases will be allowed More »

View Mobile Websites in Firefox with Go-mobile

Go-Mobile_Logo These days a lot of internet browsing is being done with mobile devices, be it phone, tablet, iPods or whatever. As a result most websites have a separate interface for mobile devices. These mobile interfaces are mostly lighter on the bandwidth. As a result, whenever my internet would be working slowly, More »

Surf the web together with Channel.me

Channelme_Logo How often do you share links across email and social networking sites? Often, I guess. I have seen people sharing links of blogs etc. but mostly people share links of online shopping sites. People love to discuss products and make buying decisions with their friends and family members. There's a more More »

Facebook Attempts To Simplify Privacy Settings

Facebook Privacy Settings Facebook and privacy concerns always make news together. Since the launch of Google+, Facebook has attempted to simplify its privacy settings. There have been many changes over the past year or two. The latest in this series of changes is a shortcut to privacy setting right in the fixed header. The More »

Privnote – Securely Share Text Notes Online

121212_0838_PrivnoteSec1.png A few months back I wrote about justbeamit.com. Justbeamit is a realtime files sharing service. What makes it unique is that once the file is shared, the link becomes useless as your file is not stored on the server. But what if you need to share some text in a similar manner? That is, in such a way More »

Google+ Introduces Interest Based Communities

Google+ Community Notifications Google yesterday announced the introduction of Communities in Google+ with a post on its official blog. You can read the post here. The name of the feature itself is pretty much self-explanatory. Communities are like Facebook groups. You can join or create groups focussed on any particular topic and More »