Friday, 11 October 2013

Nokia "Batman” a low-cost Windows Phone with extra large screen




While Nokia is preparing the release of a Lumia 525 (code name Glee) oriented entry-level music, the firm also working on a very affordable new model Smartphone with a large screen.

The Twitter site EvLeaks has revealed the codename for the next Lumia 1320 which would be called "Batman" internally and which could become the entry-level Smartphone Nokia XL.

According to internal sources Nokia is going to modify its Nokia Lumia 625 seeking to expand it’s entry-level to touch little more users. In this context, the idea would come to offer a Smartphone positioning itself as the Lumia 625.

Batman will have the screen size of 4.7 -inch as such Lumia 625, a 5 megapixel camera on the back and a VGA camera in front. In other words, Nokia could simply revise its Lumia 625 with some features down to nibble a bit more market share in the Smartphone sector with big screen with a Price tag below 250 Euros.

Easy steps to secure your pc



Security is becoming an important criterion in our day to day life; various data are getting hacked by the today hackers. So it is very important for us to secure our personal information and data in our personal computers and in our laptops too. In this technology era, our personal computer becomes the best partner of our life. We used to save everything in our pc only; so it is very necessary to protect our personal computer from the unauthorized access or use. Safeguarding our data is the main factor that provides us confidentiality. It is always important to be on the safer side; it is always important to protect our personal computer by employing various techniques and implementations. It is very important for us to secure your data and be aware of various mechanisms to protect your data from unauthorized usage of your data. In this post, you can learn various ways to protect your pc from unauthorized use.
Password:
Password is the primary security which protects you from the various hackers and other unauthorized use of your data. You should always provide tougher password so that your personal computer cannot be used very easily. Providing comprehensive password will reduce the risk of getting hacked from the hackers. There are several ways to secure your password; you can provide various combinations of characters to make your password very strong and make it tougher. You can provide various security measures to access few of your files in the personal computer. Also you can provide various security measures to edit, delete your files in your personal computer / laptop.
Anti malware software:
Malware are the software which creates unwanted activities in your personal computer and also it will cause malfunction of your personal computer programs. Installation of this malware will create a security threat for your computer and it may send information through internet when you were surfing the internet. It is always advised to use anti malware program in your personal computer and do not turn off firewall at any cost.
Windows Update:
Updating your windows will updates the vulnerabilities found in your operating system; you can install various updates in your personal computer which enables various features in your personal computer. Installing the update will improve the performance of your personal computer and you can avoid various malfunctions of operating systems through updating your personal computer. This will enhance the activities of your operating system and you can reduce various lag in your personal computers by updating your operating systems.
Anti Virus:
Anti viruses are the software package which protects your system from various unwanted threats and you can reduce the rate of threats by installing antivirus program in your personal computer. While browsing various pages in the internet, your personal computer may get infected from the various unwanted programs. This antivirus software will block those programs and protect your personal computer from the effect of those unwanted programs. This will let you to improve the performance of the computer as well as reduce the chance of getting hacked from hackers.

Needle size camera going to revolutionize endoscopy !


It is a technique that could revolutionize endoscopy. Australian researchers have developed a small camera that can slip into a needle. Useful to explore the areas of the body, which are more difficult to access, such as the treatment of breast cancer microscope.

This technique would indeed reduce the number of operations. “We really wanted to create a tool to help surgeons ensure that they removed the entire tumor during the operation," said Robert McLaughlin, professor at the University of Western Australia, Perth.

This miniature camera created by researchers at the University of Perth so far less than a third of a millimeter thick . It captures 3D images. It is currently being tested on human tissue samples. The Professor Christobel Saunders was able to experience this tool at the Royal Perth Hospital. As a surgeon, she specializes in the treatment of breast cancer.

For her, this camera effectively removes all cells: "We can really see the tumor at the microscopic level. It's like an ultrasound but microscopic image, “she says. Is a technology that could be of great interest for the specialists in brain cancer or lung cancer. “If we can understand what happens in the lungs when emphysema develops, for example, well then maybe we can help scientists develop better treatments for these diseases," says Robert McLaughlin. If the tests are successful, then this camera of the size of a needle could become as common as a scalpel for a decade.

Best cloud based apps






Here in this post, you can get the list of best apps that are based on the cloud storage platform; these are also used for blogging purposes. These apps are really awesome and they are pretty good; these are used for backup processes. They act as a well build platform for storing the data. As a blogger you cannot go for a longer distance without using these kinds of storage platforms. The various storage platforms are as follows:

DropBox:

Dropbox is one of the leading blogging platforms which is used for storing the data fir bloggers. The Dropbox are the best storage for your blog backup and due to its protocol structure, the Dropbox is still a leading Cloud Storage Platform for the users.  Dropbox allows the users to work faster than any cloud storage devices that are available over the internet. You can upload and download the files faster and both functions are working very different manner. Dropbox is owned by the Amazon network and if you were uploading something in the Dropbox, then your data is encrypted by using their dedicated algorithms. Then your data is stored in the Simple Storage Service (commonly called as S3). The servers are located all over the globe and this allows you to recover your data when your data gets lost. Dropbox is a leading services provided by the Amazon Services; Dropbox is better than Amazon Cloud Services but the Amazon servers are used for the Dropbox. When you were downloading some files, your files are getting downloaded by accessing the data from various servers and your downloading speed will be higher while comparing to other services.

The Evernote:

Evernote is a cloud API which is used to store your datas, memos and other information over the internet. If you were using these Evernote services, then definitely you will not use any other services. In Evernote, you can find lots of articles and notes in your account. Evernote has a cloud API which enables you to store your content over the internet. As a blogger, you can use Evernote services for storing lots of services; Evernote enables you to store lots of information regarding your blogging career.

Google Drive:

Google Drive is one of the best and fast cloud storage which is owned by Google Corporation. Google Drive can be used along with the Google tools which improve the efficiency for the users. You can use Google Drive for your blogger account; this helps the bloggers to use lots of functions in their blogs. Google Drive also enables you to store your content/ blog post over the internet and you can easily implement them into your blog.
Therefore various tools are used for these cloud services; as a blogger you should use these services to improve your blogging strategies.

Best Apps To Help You Stay Connected After College





Image via Flickr by: Ed Yourdon
Graduation is a sad time, signifying that you are parting ways with all of your friends and starting a new life. With today's technology, however, you don't have to say goodbye to your college friends forever. Check out these apps that can help you stay connected after college.

SnapChat

SnapChat is a simple messaging app that allows you to send photos quickly, with the option to add text or draw on the photo for a personal touch. These photos are private and only last up to 10 seconds depending on how long you set the message to last. Even though the app deletes these messages quickly, people still send over 50 million snaps per day according to Snapchat. This popular app delivers an easy way to share quick updates and silly photos without wasting time on phone calls.

Vine

Share the same type of silliness and life updates with your friends on Vine, but give them something to hold onto. With Vine, you can create 15 second videos and send them to your friends. Make your college classmates laugh by acting out an inside joke, or send a recording of important life updates, such as stepping into your first home or holding your first child.

GroupMe

Stay connected with all your college friends at once on your smartphone with the GroupMe app. This app allows you to enter into a group texting session so that everyone becomes involved in the conversation while on-the-go. Send photos, share your location, like messages and even send group texts to people who don't have the app so that they're never left out. Keep the whole group together and updated with this simple app, available on all devices.

LiveProfile

Messaging your friends just became a lot easier. With LiveProfile, friends can chat, share both photos and videos, and send emoticons instantly. Not only does it give users an alternative to texting, but users can also set up their own profiles, making it simple to share updates and stay connected. Encourage your friends to download the app so that you can connect with their profiles.

BlackBerry Messenger for Android  

BlackBerry has branched out to the Android platform! Just like on the BlackBerryQ10, users can now stay connected with their friends with BBM for Android. You can choose an animated avatar, customize chat bubble colors, and more. You can share photos, videos, and all of your documents up to 6MB, which should be the perfect limit for sending work related items.

HootSuite

When we talk about keeping up with old friends, we can't leave the popular social networking sites, but keeping up with all your friends and all your social profiles can become tough. HootSuite offers a solution to that. With HootSuite, you can manage all your social media accounts from one location to stay connected with all your friends easier. The app supports Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Instagram, LinkedIn and several other popular sites.

Skype

Instead of connecting through phone calls, keep your meetings with your friends interesting by communicating over video chats with your smartphone. Skype offers a range of features on their most basic version, including the following services:
  • Skype to Skype calls
  • Video chats
  • Instant messaging
  • Photo, video and file sharing
  • Group calls
  • Video messaging
Whether you're out of college or still have a few years left, these apps should help you stay connected with your college buddies.
Article written by Avinash Kasper who owns and blogs on Techno blogger and blogs on other tech blogs