According to VideoCensus’ report, Facebook is now the world's third most popular video site.
 
The report, which was taken in October, says that, after YouTube and Hulu, Facebook has more viewers. YouTube kept its top position with 106 million unique viewers, whereas Facebook had 31.5 ...

Google Sites service will now get a new update called Templates. It has been made available to the individuals and business customers. This will help the users to build their own websites easily.
 
The new Templates service includes the features useful for the individuals in planning family ...

A new study mentions that search engines are increasingly turning an integral part of the learning process.
 
The study was conducted on 426 tasks of 72 persons for finding out the underlying cognitive processes. The researchers noticed that search engines were sued for enhancing the ...

Google has added automatic captions feature in YouTube. Apart from that the same feature will also be available to 13 other YouTube partner channels. However, this feature will be added to other 51 languages later on. Currently it supports captions only in English.
 
Engineers at the ...

Yahoo has announced that its mobile application Yahoo Go will no longer be available to the users. This was introduced three years ago at the CES.
 
Yahoo Go was treated as an all-in-one Yahoo application, which was associated with various widgets. Through this service, the users could use ...

Facebook has announced that it has decided to adopt a revised privacy policy designed to be more accessible and easier to understand.
 
Michael Richter, Facebook deputy general counsel, has clarified that the social network site has conducted a comment period through which people had ...

Google is known to roll out innovative things. And now, it has launched an interesting feature, Image Swirl to make image search easier. However, it has categorically said that the new feature is in progress and it may not be available now in Google search.
 
This image search function has ...

Six Apart has announced the launch of its TypePad Micro blogging service. This is aimed at the people who are passionate about blogging.
 
Six Apart's TypePad Micro has been made free to the users.
 
Six Apart’s CEO Chris Alden said, “TypePad Micro is meant for quick, ...

Britain’s Swindon city is set to be crowned as the First Wi-Fi town in the country. Soon, every resident will be directly connected with the internet. Currently, the city enjoys the status of the top city to have the highest broadband connections.
 
According to a national plan, the ...

Prominent security firm GlobalSign has announced the launch of a new security certificate, PersonalSign to provide security to the email content and the identity of the sender. This certificate provides provision for a renewal in every three years.
 
The security firm has said that this ...

It is speculated that internet giant Google is going to release its Chrome OS Code as an open-source code. This news came when the search giant arranged a press conference at its Mountain View headquarters.
 
Earlier, the company had disclosed its ambition of a new Linux-based OS and it had ...

Soon the advertising agencies can target the drivers at petrol stations as Yahoo!7, Seven Network and United Digital Media are collaborating to launch PumpTV to broadcast ads at the petrol pumps.
 
The new pump TV will be broadcast on 19-inch LCD screens across some selected stations in ...

Mobee Mobile Services has launched a new simple e-mail messaging solution Mobee by which the users can get e-mails without being connected with a GPRS network. Even the users need not install anything to get the e-mails to their mobiles.
 
The user can send mails and reply to the mails from ...

A group of advocacy groups are gearing up for the launch of a new online copyright database for users on copyright laws around the world. It is to be a combined effort of the two US based foundations, Electronic Frontier Foundation and Electronic Information for Libraries.
 
The new ...

Google has unveiled a new social search function, which would enable people to trace the blogs and twitter feeds of their friends in an easier way. The only basic requirement for using this Google function is that the users should have a Google account, which contains personal contact ...

Genius Computer Technology has launched the latest portable 3G router 3G-6210n. This rechargeable router can be connected with all the networks.
 
The 3G-6210n router can be connected with either a 3G or 3.5G USB modem card.
 
The 3G-6210n can support 3G/3.5G speeds up to 7.2Mbps. ...

Google has released an experimental language called Go Programming language as an open source software.
 
The new Go programming language uses web friendly attributes of scripting languages like Python and performance attributes of languages like C++. So it can be used to build web servers ...

European Union has started a pilot project called Stork ID Network to offer Euro-wide solution. The Europe-wide electronic network will be based on a common framework and specifications.
 
The new ID network is expected to come into effect from November 2010. As per the officials in this ...

Now the users can search for various World Bank reports through the interactive charts provided through internet. The users can search for quick updates on worldwide developments through the World Bank figures fed by Google to its database.
 
So the new process will help the user to learn ...

Twitter has pulled out its retweet service after it encountered a technical glitch. Earlier, it was released by Twitter for a limited number of accounts.
 
A Twitter post said, "We’ve been contending with an elevated number of errors since late last night. We’ve ruled out a ...

Internet giant Google has added two more features such as Location History and Location Alerts to its Latitude service. The new service will enable the user to keep a track of the entire locations visited by the user.
 
Google’s Latitude service is not new. It started in February for ...

Microsoft’s Bing has been given a new look with the addition of Wolfram Alpha search tool. This tool is based on Wolfram Alpha algorithms and provides more refined search to Bing’s search service.
 
The new search tool will provide nutritional information as well as mathematical ...

Google’s Street View service is offering the famous pilgrim routes in Spain online. The service re-creates the famous sites like Alhambra in Granada, Road to Santiago in Spain, the Toledo Cathedral, the aqueduct in Segovia, Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the mosque in Cordoba on the ...

According to Symantec's latest Spam and Phishing reports, the worldwide spam and phishing mails have reached to a new high. The report also said that the main places where the Spams originated were the Asia Pacific and Japan.
 
Previously, the main offenders were Europe and North America. ...

Indian Army also plunged into technological sphere by launching its own webportal www.indianarmy.nic.in. The newly launched website will be hosted on National Informatics Centre (NIC).
 
As per the officials, the new website has been made with the latest state-of-the-art technology with a ...

Internet giant Google has strong presence of voice and video chat features through its Gmail service. Now the company wants to extend this service by introducing multi-user videoconferencing feature.
 
According to company sources, the company wants to broaden its user base by extending ...

Google has added some new features in its Dashboard through which the users can see the types of records at Google’s accounts like YouTube, Gmail and Reader.
 
Now the Dashboard can keep 20 of the activities of the Google.
 
"The Dashboard summarizes data for each product ...

Recently, China’s central authority has ordered Yahoo China to remove the pornographic information from a photo-sharing site.
 
Foreign internet services face the regulatory challenges each time they do some promotional activity. So unlike Google in the past, this time Yahoo has faced ...

Bahrain’s Batelco has announced the closure of its dial up internet service from January 24 next year.
 
Recently, the company had formed a Next Generation Network by combining both data and voice services in one platform. The tentative date for the closure of this network service is ...

It seems to be weird to sell the iPhone apps on internet. But, it is true. A Texas based multi millionaire called Brice Milliorn has offered to sell a total of 87 apps in the popular marketing site, eBay.
 
The Texas based developer has a company called JBMJBM, which is primarily engaged in ...