Facebook to allow users to send photos as real postcards

Facebook is reportedly testing a new feature called 'Mail A Postcard', which allows users to turn their photos on the social networking website into real postcards and have Facebook send it to their friends. Facebook will be charging users a small fee for the service, though the company is currently working on different price points. The postcard service was originally built at as a Hackathon Project. The feature is said to be powered by a......

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Bluetooth file transfer may be natively supported in Windows Phone 8

One of the biggest disadvantages of Windows Phone 7.5 was the inability to transfer files via Bluetooth, limiting the utility of the device. But that may change when Microsoft unleashes Windows Phone 8 later this year. Profiles of Windows Phone devices available on the Internet suggest that the devices running the new OS will be able to transfer files via Bluetooth. What remains to be seen however is how restrictive is the nature of the file......

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Lenovo announces its Windows 8 tablet, the ThinkPad 2

It is no surprise that several hardware manufacturers have been preparing their arsenal of Windows 8 tablets, with the release of the OS being just round the corner. However, Lenovo is the only one so far that has officially announced what it’s about to offer to the masses. The ThinkPad Tablet 2 has been confirmed byLenovo and is slated to replace the currentAndroid toting tablet. The ThinkPad 2 has been confirmed to rock an Intel Atom processor......

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Microsoft's Surface tablets: Why they make sense

A little over seven weeks ago, Microsoft announced their very own tablet, the ‘Surface’. Approximately 3 minutes and 28 seconds after the announcement, the web was overflowing with opinions from various pundits as to how the software giant was “entering unchartered territory”, “misjudging the market”, “starting unnecessary competition”, and somehow, “propelling its own demise”. And we think only one of that is true - it is, indeed, entering unchartered......

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Indian government to monitor BlackBerry services without codes

The standoff between Research in Motion (RIM) and the Indian government over the issue of handing over access to BlackBerry's corporate email service is reportedly nearing to an end. India's senior official at telecommunication ministry, R Chandrashekhar says in an interview the government has found a way it can monitor BlackBerry emails without having access to codes to unlock encrypted messages. He said the government is in talks with RIM......

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India among top nations to Google search on education: Survey

Google India's recent survey reveals that India is among the top countries when it come to the volume of search queries related to education on Google. In fact, India ranks second, and is just behind the U.S. The study further reveals over 60 percent of the Indian students who have the Internet access use the Google search to research information related to courses and institutes. IT and vocational courses are most searched topics followed......

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ClearTrip App for iOS

MRP: NA Digit Rating: Good 4/5 Features: Performance: Value: Design: PROS Clean interface One click payment system through Expressway CONS Covers only travel from within India for now Lacking some web options (Travellers, Facebook integration) Summary ClearTrip, the website that has won a considerable following for itself with its simple interface and its ability to get you good travel deals has now......

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