Tag: Internet
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Why Kapil Sibal wants to censor Internet?
Most of the popular social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Google plus, Orkut etc. have already self-regulating mechanism in place and they take action whenever any offensive or illegal material is brought to their notice. For instance, in facebook, you can report abuse by selecting the “Report” link located near photos, videos, notes or other content…
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Apple iPad :: a new way to experience the internet
Finally Apple Inc. pulled up the curtains from its much anticipated product iPad, which is a touchscreen device. Apple had been keeping silence on all the speculations from various sources about this product and maintained a secrecy. On Wednesday finally apple’s CEO Steve Jobs launched it with remarkable ebullience at an event in San Francisco.…
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Internet is now 40 years Old
Today Internet has turned 40. Forty years ago, a computer engineer called Len Kleinrock and his team gave birth to internet. On September 2, 1969, two computers send out some test data at Kleinrock’s lab at the University of California, Los Angeles. This is how internet came into picture. The Internet is actually the system…
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How to play Online Chess?
Playing chess is one of the ways in which I relax in front of a computer. A decade back, I used to play against the computer. Back then, it didn’t take me long to master my opponent’s playing style and I got bored after a while. These days, however, there’s a plethora of very strong…
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How to check whether the site is down or up?
One of my friends always used to say that internet is nothing but just a solution to real life problems. Recently Alex Payne, a 24 years old computer engineer has developed an elegant solution to a problem encountered by most of the internet users. The service known as downforeveryoneorjustme.com allows visitors to type in a…