Can Google+ outgrow Facebook by 2016?

The king of search links its products together, making it nearly impossible not to use all of Google's services if you use any of them. An analyst at Searchmetrics is making a bold claim about social networking, saying that Google's social networking site Google+ will outgrow Facebook by February of 2016. Searchmetrics presented the data in a blog post on their site. While acknowledging that Google+ is still miles behind Facebook, the...

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Microsoft switches Hotmail accounts to Outlook.com

Microsoft is so confident it has the Internet's best email service that it's about spend at least $30 million to send its message across the US. SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft is so confident it has the Internet's best email service that it's about spend at least $30 million to send its message across the US. The barrage begins Tuesday when Microsoft's twist on email, Outlook.com, escalates an assault on rival services...

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Now, IRCTC Lets You Book Air Tickets Online

 Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is looking to break free from the Indian railways. Most well-known in the eyes of the public as the company which runs the widely used railways e-ticketing site, the company also acted as caterer for food served on trains. However, under a new catering policy in 2010,IRCTC was stripped of the licence to provide catering services to railways except for a handful of trains and a minimal...

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Why Most people 'not interested' in Windows 8: Poll?

Microsoft bills Windows 8 as a "re-imagining" of the personal computer market's dominant operating system, but the company still has a lot of work to do before the makeover captures the imagination of most consumers, based on the results of a recent poll by The Associated Press and GfK. The phone survey of nearly 1,200 adults in the US found 52 per cent hadn't even heard of Windows 8 leading up to Friday's release of the redesigned software. Among...

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Microsoft opens Windows 8 in india

Global software major Microsoft late on Thursday unveiled its Windows 8 version of the operation system in India as part of its worldwide launch. "Retail and enterprise users worldwide will be able to experience from Friday all that Windows has to offer with a new user interface, a host of applications from its store," Microsoft India chairman Bhaskar Pramanik said in a statement late on Thursday. The bundled version will be available on form...

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Indian Railways sets up train tracking system

One of the largest railway operators, Indian Railways, has set up an interactive train monitoring platform for commuters to track train movements around India almost in real time, which has helped people better plan their trips ahead of time.The service, called RailRader, was jointly developed by the Centre for Railway Information Service (CRIS) and RailYatri.in and can be accessed on Web browsers on both traditional PCs and mobile phones. Sunil...

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Facebook offers Rs 50 talktime for every new user in India from mobile

If you are to sign up to Facebook from your cellphone, you will get Rs.. 50 talk-time. This is yet another Facebook's promotion in India to add more to its 50 million strong user base. FacebookNot just that, Facebook is also offering the same talk time if anyone signs up via your referral.Facebook on mobile (Source: www.freedigitalphotos.netSo if a user registers to Facebook through mobile, his mobile number would get credited by Rs. 50. This offer...

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