Study: Working from home is more productive

The economy is in a phase of change and this has brought a major shift in how people find ways of earning money. The biggest resulting change has occurred in how people are now doing their work from the comfort of their homes. A recent study carried out by Stanford has indicated that if most Americans are doing their office work from home, and are managing to be more productive than their office working counterparts. There is still some concern...

Microsoft Logo Change: A beginning of a new era?

Unless you've been hiding in a cave, you might have seen the brand spanking new Microsoft Logo announced public yesterday. The change marks the first since 1987 that such a major change in the Logo has been seen. Microsoft states that with the change in Logo and Corporate identity, comes a new era of innovation and creative technology that hopefully will put the software giant back to where it used to be; on the very top. The new Microsoft Logo...

3 most useful tips and tricks in Windows 7

Windows 7 is by far the most complete operating system creating by Microsoft as yet. The release of Microsoft Windows 8 might change that fact but as with all previous operating system releases, that might take a lot of time. Users generally prefer the Windows 7 interface due to its ease of use and very high level of reliability. Those days of operating systems experiencing total failures are gone, and Windows 7 has played a very important role...

Apple officially the most valuable company in the world

Today, Apple's stock reached a record high, valuing at a whopping $623 billion, surpassing the record set by Microsoft Corporation in the previous decade. The rise in Apple's stock is believed to be charged by the extremely high expectations of the upcoming iPhone 5 launch and a new iPad. The important thing here to note is that analysts actually believe that this trend is set to continue and Apple's stock will continue to grow. This...

Google + Introduces Vanity (Custom) URLs For Pages

Google + users have long been awaiting this announcement and it's finally been made. Officials at Google have announced that Vanity URLs or Custom URLs will soon be available for user's profile and pages.  This means that users could set their own personalized usernames instead of the long chain of vague numbers and characters that come up with the G + URL of a page.  It is interesting to note that some famous celebrities like...

Facebook Promoted Posts Being Tested To Reach Users Beyond Fans

Facebook is yet again trying to experiment with another feature through which advertisers could promote a single post beyond their own fans on a particular page. This means, that all you have to do is pay and your post will be seen to millions of people who have not yet liked your page. The 'promoted post' will look exactly like a normal post on a user's feed, but with a 'Sponsored' title to help users distinguish it from their normal posts. The...

iPhone 5 Rumors: Apple working on a larger battery unit

We are still a couple of months away from the official release of the new iPhone 5, but rumors and news regarding it's specifications are all over the place. Apple fanatics want to get all the news they can get which can help them on what to expect to expect from the new release. Various credible sources are suggesting that the iPhone 5 will definitely have a larger battery to support a much longer battery life. This will be made possible with the...

Miley Cyrus New Hairstyle: It's shorter, bolder and different!

Wandering who the stylish girl in the picture is? That's Miley Cyrus. Yes, she's got a new hairstyle and she's gone  for blonde, bold and aggressive. How it happened? According to Miley herself, she went for the overhaul during this weekend, and dyed her locks a bright yellow blonde. But fans of Miley Cyrus must have seen this change coming as the star had recently tweeted 'Change is coming'. After the 'procedure', Miley told her...

Blizzard network's security 'compromised'

The creators of World of Warcraft, Starcraft and Diablo games, Blizzard Entertainment have issued a worrying statement regarding a breach in their networks which 'might' have compromised the security of their user's passwords and other sensitive details. The actual word of 'hacked' wasn't really used in the official press release but things did look pretty worrying. “This week our security team found an unauthorized and illegal access into our...

Pinterest is now open to everyone; no more an 'Invite Only' social network

If you want to create an account on Pinterest and start pinning your favorite pins, then you won't be needing an invite anymore from any of your friend. Pinterest made an official announcement on Wednesday this week that registration on the popular image sharing network is now open for everyone. Previously, users had the option of inviting their friends and only then could one sign up for an account. Now, users can easily sign with either their...

Crysis 3 trailer reveals all out action

It's bigger and better than ever, and the new Crysis 3 interactive trailer confirms what the fans were hoping for. The previous installments of Crysis games have all been about giving the players the choice to decide their course for the game, and Crysis 3 retains the same type of gameplay etiquette. The game developers have confirmed that with the help of the nanosuit's incredible powers and abilities, the players will have a lot more freedom...

First 3D images of Mars from Curiosity Rover!

Get your 3D glasses ready, because NASA has just released the first 3D images of the Mars landscape from it's Curiosity rover. Copyright NASA The mars rover has also sent out other very clear pictures this time, which show the barren landscape of the martian planet. The pictures before this had all been covered with a lot of dust on the cameras. That apparently has been fixed now. These pictures are the first in dozen of planned uploads...

Doctor Who Series 7 Official Trailer: It's Here!

The long awaited trailer for the brand new series 7 of Doctor Who is here!. The BBC has released the trailer approximately a month before the first episode titled 'Asylum of the Daleks' hit the TV screens all across UK and US. The trailer is too epic for words. It shows The Doctor travelling around alone before re-connecting with the Ponds (Amy and Rory). We can see the Wild West, Space Ships, lots of Daleks and... Dinosaurs, in a space ship! Stefen...