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Facebook Founder To Be On Comic Books

Published by in Social, Technology on September 30th, 2010
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Tweet Facebook founder is all set to be featured in a biographical comic book. As if the movie wasn’t enough, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is all set to feature in a comic book. To be written by Jerome Maida, the 48 page autobiographical comic book will be dubbed as Mark Zuckerberg: Creator of Facebook and

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Nine scientists To Be Awarded The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar For The Year 2010

Published by in Social, Technology on September 29th, 2010
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Tweet Nine scientists including 3 women have laid claim to the Swarup Bhatnagar award for the year 2010. The annual Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, instituted in 1957 for outstanding contributions in seven disciplines has been announced. The awards which were announced at a function to mark the foundation day of Council of Scientific and Industrial

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Bom Sabado Virus Attacks Google

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Tweet Google is fighting a virus that has launched a attack on its social networking site Orkut. Social networking site Orkut is currently hit by a virus problem.Dubbed ‘Bom Sabado, which means ‘Good Saturday’ in Portuguese, the worm has attacked the XSS (cross-site scripting) of the site and posted scraps to the Orkut users with

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Nokia To Join Hands with IGNOU To Offer English Course

Published by in Social, Technology on September 24th, 2010
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Tweet IGNOU is all set to provide a certificate programme in English through Nokia phone’s Ovi Life Tools. India’s Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has partnered with Nokia Ovi life tools to provide course material for its students in English language. Nokia and IGNOU will work together to put a Certificate Programme in Functional

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Facebook Re-Works Its Gaming Platform

Published by in Social, Technology on September 23rd, 2010
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Tweet Facebook will limit the Facebook Feeds based on its games. Facebook games designed by Zynga has truly revolutionized computer games by luring our friends into competing with us through feeds boasting of their achievements or asking us to join them in the fun. The Facebook game feeds are often posted online along with our

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Facebook To Provide Time To Add Friends

Published by in Social, Technology on September 21st, 2010
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Tweet Facebook unveils new button- “Not Now”- for users to handle friend request. Facebook has unveiled a new way of handling friends request by launching a new button known as “Not Now”. The new button will let users move their friends request to a “Hidden requests” folder and the user will be able to go

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