ALAN TURING'S 100TH BIRTHDAY : GOOGLE DOODLES A TURING MACHINE‎

More information about:Alan TuringAlan Turing was born on 23 June, 1912, in London. His father was in the Indian Civil Service and Turing's parents lived in India until his father's retirement in 1926. Turing and his brother stayed with friends and relatives in England. Turing studied mathematics at Cambridge University, and subsequently taught there, working in the burgeoning world of quantum mechanics. It was at Cambridge...

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WHAT IS NEW IN MICROSOFT SURFACE?

Yesterday, Microsoft unveiled a Surface tablet computer. The goal of this tablet is to take on Apple’s iPad, which is currently market leader in tablet computers segment. Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, described the iPad challenger as a tablet that “works and plays” when he showed it off at a press event in Los Angeles. A tablet demo video is available online at microsoft.com/surface/.Microsoft Surface runs...

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SAMSUNG LAUNCHES DUAL-SIM GALAXY ACE DUOS

Korean mobile giant, Samsung has launched the dual-SIM Galaxy smart phone, Galaxy Ace Duos. It is the upgraded version of the Galaxy Ace. It is available in India at a price of Rs. 15,090. Like its predecessor, the new Galaxy Ace Duos runs on Android 2.3 with Samsung’s TouchWiz UI interface on top. It has a nice 5 Mega Pixel auto focus rear camera. It also features a 3.5-inch TFT...

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7 ALTERNATIVES TO AIRTIME VIDEO CHAT

1. Airtime   For all of its improvements in randomized video chat, Airtime's dedication to protecting minors from X-rated content has to be its crown jewel.That, coupled with its Facebook connectivity, gives Airtime an air of legitimacy that many other services don't have.Like Google+, it also has YouTube sharing capability. Airtime uses your Facebook data to connect you with like-minded strangers, or even friends...

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GET AN UPDATED ARIAL IMAGES OF YOUR HOUSE THROUGH AN EMAIL ALERTS

If you are inside Google Earth or switch to the Satellite View in Google Maps, you can see aerial images of your home and most other places of our planet. These images are updated every few years (or months depending on the area) and Google, in the long term, is very likely to switch to high-resolution imagery for most countries and regions. Now that Apple has joined the Maps business, providing high-quality imagery...

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HOW-TO PING IP ADDRESS AND CHECK DNS SETTINGS

In this video tutorial you will see how to test TCP IP connection by using the ping command. Ping is the most important troubleshooting command and it checks the connectivity with the other computers. For example your system’s IP address is 10.10.10.10 and your network servers’ IP address is 10.10.10.1 and you can check the connectivity with the server by using the Ping command. DNS Domain Name Service, is how your computer turns an address like Google.com into an IP address it can use to connect...

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