Social Media Updates Archive
05 Aug 2015
My friend is called Al Overdrive but Facebook won’t believe him… again!
My friend is called Al Overdrive but Facebook won’t believe him… again! For a brief period, I was a full-time music journalist. That’s how I came to know Al Overdrive, a photographer whose work is featured by some of the world’s biggest fashion and music titles, as well as a lot of big brands.
05 Aug 2015
Facebook’s new patent could make you rethink your friends list
Facebook’s new patent could make you rethink your friends list Facebook secured a patent on Tuesday that could help filter spam emails and offensive content, improve searches and allow lenders use your social habits to determine a credit approval. The patent explains that if you apply for a loan, your lender could potentially check
03 Aug 2015
Ebook screen tech is changing how Australia sees the road
Ebook screen tech is changing how Australia sees the road Sydney has introduced E Ink traffic signs that, in the near future, could revolutionise how traffic is managed. Designed by Visionect – and funded by the city’s Road and Maritime Services agency (RMS) – the signs can be updated over the air, and even be read
03 Aug 2015
Microsoft Edge vs Internet Explorer 11
Microsoft Edge vs Internet Explorer 11 Is it time to wave goodbye to Internet Explorer 11? We take a closer look at Windows 10’s new Edge browser With all the fuss surrounding Windows 10’s new look, the reintroduction of the taskbar, and the integration of Cortana and Universal apps, you might have missed one
30 Jul 2015
Desk.com
Desk.com Salesforce’s Desk.com ($30 per user per month for Standard edition) is one solution that will catch the attention of those looking for a more basic help desk software option. It’s always worth remembering that not every customer needs every bell and whistle. And while a package like our Editor’s Choice winner Vivantio Pro is
29 Jul 2015
Online Payments: Accept Credit / Debit Card Payments in Pakistan with Easypay
Online Payments: Accept Credit / Debit Card Payments in Pakistan with Easypay As you might be aware of the fact that Easypay — a product of Easypaisa — offers online businesses a way of accepting online payments in Pakistan through easypaisa channels. Service, that remained in beta for over six months, was launched earlier
29 Jul 2015
Twitter Gets Rid of Customized Backgrounds
Twitter Gets Rid of Customized Backgrounds If you are a kind of person who likes customization in every portion of your life, Twitter may have made increased its enemy count by 1. As users found out upon logging on their Twitter profiles, the public social-networking group has turned off users’ backgrounds by default, much
29 Jul 2015
Facebook Opens Internet.org to All Carriers Worldwide
Facebook Opens Internet.org to All Carriers Worldwide At the first anniversary of its Internet.org venture which attempts to bring the web in emerging markets, Facebook is taking a major step by making the free internet service available to all the carriers worldwide. Previously, it had only partnered with specific carriers in developing markets, such
29 Jul 2015
Windows 10: The Best Windows Yet?
Windows 10: The Best Windows Yet? Everybody can finally exhale a sigh of relief: Windows 8 is going away, and it’s once again safe to upgrade your PC’s version of Windows. Windows 10 is nearly here (it will be launched in the evening today, finally!), and a major thrust of its design is to
29 Jul 2015
Could Your Android Phone Be Hacked With a Text?
Could Your Android Phone Be Hacked With a Text? Is your Android phone under attack? Researchers have discovered a bug in Google’s mobile operating system that can give hackers access to people’s phones just by sending a text. According to mobile security firm Zimperium, attackers need only know your phone number. Discovered by Zimperium