Cloud Computing – a Concept to Use Resources on Internet

Cloud computing is used to deliver services like hardware, software over the internet. It allows users to use resources without saving at own end. It originated from cloud shape model where central remote server exists. This remote server provides a set of resources as a service. In the beginning, cloud computing was a smart way to provide number of characteristics for I.T. Field.

To avoid complexity of this model, take a view of its cloud shaped abstract model. In this shaped region, all services exist to meet certain requirements of users. It makes an effective model to reduce business expenses for I.T. Companies.

Traditional Bingo, Say Hello to the New Digital Age

If you have ever played bingo in a conventional bingo hall then you know the system of buying bingo tickets and then discarding them once the game has finished, Gala Bingo believe that is method of playing bingo is outdated and bingo should be brought to the 21st century and digital age.

How to Turn Your Facebook Profile Into a Store (And Why You Should)

By now, you’ve probably heard the story of how Facebook started (or seen the movie).  It began as a social network at Harvard, moved on to encompass other schools, and then spread to the general public. People used it to connect with classmates, then with old friends, and eventually with strangers they thought were interesting.  Of course, businesses caught on, using Facebook to build their fanbase and reach new audiences.  Facebook has been more

Synchronizing Microsoft Outlook on two Computers

Outlook is primarily designed to fulfil business and enterprise communication needs. In various cases most of the users have to manage their work between two computers and they want to synchronize their Outlook between them. Suppose a user works with his laptop at home and a desktop computer at office. He wants to get the same Outlook emails and other objects for his laptop and office computer. Then the need to synchronize your Outlook arises.

Thunderbolt – A Versatile & Revolutionary I/O Technology

Thunderbolt Technology is designed by Intel and codenamed as Light Peak. It’s an I/O technology with extremely high speed and dual-protocol I/O technology. These dual-protocol Input/output technologies are PCI Express and Display Port. By the help of single compact port, this revolutionary technology supports high resolution display and high performance data devices. It creates new standard for speed, simplicity and flexibility. Basically Thunderbolt performs the task of an interface between peripheral devices and computer through expansion bus.

How to Create Quick Steps in MS Outlook 2010

Quick Steps is a one of the most advanced feature in Microsoft Outlook 2010 that helps to carry out multiple actions at once to your e-mails. Through this interesting and excellent feature, you can manage your all folders like inbox, sent items and more effectively. Quick Steps option enables the users to perform multiple tasks in just one click. For example, if you frequently move messages to more than a specific folder, you can use a Quick Step to move the message in just one click. Or, if you forward messages to your manager or peers, a one-click Quick Step can simplify the task.

Steps to Change the location of Exchange database file in Exchange Server

In Microsoft Exchange Server, a database store is created with the combination of two files: an EDB file and an STM file. These files work together to store all information of the users in the form of Mailboxes.

Tools to Enhance Skype Usage

Skype is a peer to peer VoIP software application that facilitates subscribers to make video and voice calls over the Internet. Using Skype users can make calls to any mobile or traditional land-line phones and also have additional facilities like instant messaging, file transfer and video conferencing.

Microsoft Outlook 2011 for Mac – Smart and updated features

Microsoft Outlook is a personal information manager that is available as a seperate application and part of Microsoft Office Suite. Personal information manager, formerly known as PIM, works as a personal organizer. It is a type of application software. The purpose of that particular PIM tool is to record, track and manage personal informations. Current versions of Microsoft Outlook are Microsoft Outlook 2010 for windows released on April 15, 2010 and it includes Office 2010 Home and Business, Standard, Professional, and Professional Plus, the other version is Microsoft Outlook 2011 for Mac released on October 26, 2010 includes Office for Mac 2011 Home and Business.

No more one way network in Wireless Communication. Over will soon be Over!!!

Researchers at Stanford University had developed a new technology that makes wireless signals bidirectional and helps in building much faster and efficient communication network. This technology makes wireless network bi-directional that means wireless signals can be sent and received simultaneously on a single channel which approximately doubles the speed of existing wireless network. This setup is being first demonstrated at MobiCom in 2010 among world's top experts in mobile networking and won best demonstration prize.

Apple’s iCloud: Devices in Background, Data in Forefront

Going one step ahead Apple announced its cloud service named iCloud at Apple World Wide Developers Conference on June 6, 2011. Apple cloud service allows users to store datd like music, apps, ibooks, photos, documents, contacts etc. and automatically synchronize between multiple devices like iPhones, iPods, iPads MAC or personal computers. iClous also serves a plateform for Apple's email servers, calanders, contacts and thus there is no need to subscribe for MobileMe service. Using iCloud each account can store upto 5GB of data for free.

A Major breakthrough - Microsoft acquired Skype in $8.5 billion

Skype is a software application that allows users to make voice, video calls and chats over the Internet. Skype-to-Skype calls, One-to-one video calls, Instant messaging, File-sharing are free services of Skype. Skype's vision of making the world a better, more connected place is almost achieved with 663 million registered users, but still miles to go.

Remix life with new iPod nano Multi-Touch

Now-a-days life is full of struggle and stress but one thing that can soothe mood and relax the human mind is music. Music is evergreen part of our life. If we get music and some more utility along with an ipod, then nothing is better than that. iPod with multi-touch is the latest technology from Apple Inc. In the world of MP3 players iPod is well known name. Now life is full of ease and fun because we do not need to carry lots of books when we go to journey, gym is full of fun etc. In short music world is in the pocket.

Microsoft Outlook Hotmail Connector – Managing email accounts with ease

 Microsoft Outlook Hotmail Connector provides unique features to easily manage your Windows Live Hotmail account with all its objects through Microsoft Outlook. This is a free tool in Outlook which was earlier named as “Microsoft Office Outlook Connector”.  In version 12, tasks, notes access and online synchronization facility was available for MSN subscriber of paid premium accounts and in version 12.1 Windows Live Calendar is used instead of MSN calendar. Outlook Connector supports only Outlook 2010, 2007, 2003 and works with Windows 7, Vista and XP.

Android – A technological advancement for Mobile devices

Android is a software stack which is well known for its extensive functionalities and open development platform. Android is the best selling SmartPhone platform which includes an Operating system, Middleware and Key Applications. Android Inc. was started by Andy Rubin, Rich Miner, Nick Sears and Chris White in 2003 and in August 2005, Google acquired Android Inc. as its wholly owned subsidiary. Android is a popular platform for Smartphones and various versions of Android have been released starting from beta, 1.0, 1.1, 1.5 (Cupcake), 1.6 (Donut), 2.0 / 2.1 (Eclair), 2.2 (Froyo), 2.3 (Gingerbread), 3.0/3.1 (Honeycomb) and Ice Cream Sandwich which is an upcoming version.

Microsoft Surface Table

Microsoft is going to unveil a new technology for consumers that are usually called Surface Table as a product named “Microsoft Surface”. Microsoft previewed the latest version of Microsoft Surface named as Microsoft Surface 2.0 at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2011. The company starts working on the project in 2003 when DJ Kuelander, Joel Dehlin, Bathiche and Wilson presented the idea to the Microsoft chairman Bill Gates.


Microsoft Surface was first unveiled on May 30, 2007. It grabs attention of many business owners who were willing to provide unforgettable hospitality and experience to their consumers. Till 2008 various companies deploy the Microsoft Surface technology. AT&T launches Surface in April 2008 and was the first retail location that launches Surface table which is followed by Surface launch at Rio iBar Tomorrowland, Sheraton Hotels.

Windows 8- Smart features & Advanced Functionality

Microsoft introduced Windows 7 after Windows Vista on July 2009 and now it is going to launch its next Operating System in the market, which is expected to be named Windows 8. Windows 7 operating system was launched 17 months before the date. However, the new version of Windows Operating System most probably will be launch in the first half of 2012. Still, there is big list of users who have just thought of switching over to Windows 7.

Microsoft Office 365 : Next Generation Cloud Productivity Service for Small Businesses

Microsoft had announced the opening of Office 365 beta to public on 18 April 2011. Office 365 is a progressive approach to cloud applications that brings Office desktop software and Office Web Apps, together with SharePoint, Exchange and Lync in the cloud, for the first time. It is designed to work for a business of one or a business of one million that means there is no limit to the users, which proves it very beneficial for small and growing businesses.

E Ink Technology

Earlier, the launch of Amazon's Kindle that is an e-book reader and now demonstration of Paper Phone's prototype blows the expectations. The E-ink (electronic ink) technology could replace paper and might soon begin to compete with LCD displays.

E-Ink is a specific type of ink that is used in Electronic Paper Displays (EPD) developed by E Ink Corporation, based on research started at the MIT Media Lab. A straightforward fusion of chemistry, physics and electronics to create electronic paper that will change our way of reading, writing and interacting with gadgets.

Segments of Cloud Computing

Cloud computing is classified into three segments.

Software as a Service(SaaS) :  The most useful segment of cloud computing for any business model. This is an on demand service and provides huge cost cutting for businesses for running application softwares, without caring bothering about the Licensing, on site hardware requirement for running the application and application maintenance.