Two days ago Facebook unleashed its much awaited Video Calling feature for Facebook users. But as predicted by many analysts this new feature brings a new series of scams along with it where scammers try to get the rights to modify users’ data by sending them a fake Video Call application.
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Facebook Video Calling is Now Available, Here is How to Activate it
Facebook has finally launched the much awaited video calling for its users. Facebook video calling will be powered by Skype and it will be available for all Facebook users. To activate video calling on Facebook, simply visit this page and click on Get Started. After that you will see a new “video” icon when you
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Skype 5.2 Download For Mac Available Now, Skype for iPad Coming Today?
Yesterday, the folks over at Skype released Skype 5.2 for Mac, a much awaited update to the video conferencing desktop client for Mac OS X which was previously criticized much. Hopefully, this new version will address some of the issues that existed in the previous version of Skype for Mac. Now, fingers are crossed for
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Kingston Wi-Drive Is The WiFi Enabled SSD For Your iOS Device
There have been times when we think that the storage capacity on our iPhone, iPad or iPod touch is not enough. One may wish to store endless amounts of photos, video and music on their iOS device, without having to worry about the space running out. If you fall in this category, Kingston has the
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Samsung Tells Apple To Show iPhone4S / iPhone 5 and iPad 3
An interesting development has came in regarding the Samsung vs Apple lawsuit. The Korean manufacturer has demanded that Apple show them the next generation iPhone, regardless of the fact that it’s still not known whether its going to be called the iPhone 4S or the iPhone 5, and the next generation iPad, possibly the iPad
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Facebook Send Button Launched, Link Sharing Now More Private
The like button is now as popular as Facebook itself. The like button celebrated its first birthday just a few days ago and it’s hard to comprehend the skyrocketing popularity this little button has garnered in just a short one year and now is as common on websites as bees on a flower. Facebook Headquarters
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Dual-boot Windows-Android Tablet This Year By Gigabyte
Taiwanese component manufacturer Gigabyte is all set to introduce a new contender in the already over-crowded tablet market. Right now, in the world of tablets, there’s only one reigning king The iPad. And then there’s everyone else. Despite the hype created by Motorala Xoom, it just wasn’t able to make its mark in the market.
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"Question" New Facebook Feature, Here is How to Enable Question on Your Profile
Facebook is testing new feature which is called as “Question“. Using this feature you can ask anything and all your friends and friends of your friends can reply to your question. Moreover you can also include a Poll in your question. The poll can be open-ended meaning other users can also add new options or
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Sony Ericsson Xperia Play Jailbreaking – Next Project by Geohot
Last month Sony filed a lawsuit against George Hotz, also known as Geohot, for bypassing the effective technology measures. In fact, Geohot released a method to jailbreak and run custom Homebrew packages on Sony PS3 (Sony PlayStation 3). The case is still in the courtroom, but it seems Geohot is planning to make Sony even
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Geohot Attacks Sony in a Rap [Video]
Last month Geohot was sued for bypassing effective technology protection measures employed by Sony in PlayStation 3. The battle between the two parties is currently taking place in the court room, but Geohot unloads his ammo on Sony, all guns blazing, in the form of a rap on Youtube. Watch the video after the break.
HP TouchPad Release Date and Price Rumored
The day before yesterday HP unveiled its WebOS empowered Touchpad featuring 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon proecess, 1GHz memory and 1.3 megapixel front facing camera. The company said nothing about Touchpad’s release date and price at HP’s event in San Francisco. However, it is communicated to BGR, through its some reliable sources, that HP is planning on
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Comparison: HP TouchPad vs iPad vs Xoom vs PlayBook
At HP’s event in San Francisco, the company revealed its long-awaited tablet “TouchPad“. Tech Analysts are saying that TouchPad is going to be a real competitor of Apple’s current iPad. When we compare all these tablets, it’s clear Apple’s iPad is lacking a bit in both memory and front facing camera. iPad comes with 256
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List of Over 100 Tablets Unveiled at CES 2011
This year’s Consumer Electronics Show was full of tables. After the release of Apple’s iPad, every company is hurrying around to release its tablets in the market. Tablets of different sizes were displayed at CES 2011, ranging from 4-inch Panasonic tablet to 14-inch dual screen Kno tablet. As far as operating system is concerned, mostly
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Sony Files Lawsuit Against Geohot Over PS3 Jailbreak
After publishing the PS3 root keys publicly, Geohot released his first jailbreak for PS 3 firmware 3.55. Though he specifically wrote on his website that he doesn’t condone piracy and disabled peek and poke features, yet he has been sued for jailbreaking PS3. The lawsuit is filed against George Hotz (geohot), “Bushing,” Hector Cantero, Sven
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Rubyra1n: The Next Jailbreak By GeoHot for iPhone, iPad, iPod on Latest iOS [Rumror]
A rumor is circulating around the internet town that Rubyra1n may be the name of next jailbreak tool for idevices on iOS 4.2.1. It started when a user discovered that the domain “Rubyra1n.com” was registered by the iPhone hacker named George Hotz, who also discovered Limera1n exploit used in Limera1n Jailbreak tool that works up
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PlayStation3 v3.55 Released, No Jailbreak for v3.55 Consoles Yet!
Sony has released PS3 software update v3.55. It is a minor update without any special feature and just to add security patch. I think it was expectable that a new software update would have been released after a video of PS3 v3.50 jailbreak surfaced. It is recommended not to update your device to this software
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Verizon White iPhone 4 Photo Floating Around is Fake
On twitter many iPhone users are asking about the realness of white Verizon iPhone 4 picture which is floating around the web. It is to inform all those that it is a fake picture. 98% chances are that it is a photoshoped Verizon iPhone 4 and the remaining 2% chances indicate that it might be
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iOS 4.2 Final Version Delayed but Why?
iOS 4.2 Release has been postponed due to a bug found in the iOS GM (gold master) build. The bug is related with WiFi connection on iPad. During the testing of iOS 4.2 GM the developers found that the iPad connects to WiFi successfully but the connection is lost after few minutes. Some users have
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No Facebook Phone, but some Annoucements for Phones
At Facebook Innovation Event Mark Zuckerberg has made it clear that the company is not planning for any phone. However he announced some more features and updates for mobile users. One of the big announcement among others is the single sing-in functionality. Once you are signed into your Facebook account on your phone, any other
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Watch the Live Facebook Event
This is a short post to let the readers of Shoutpedia to know that they can watch the Facebook Event Live. You can either visit the official live streaming page, or watch the whole event on this page as I have embedded the video in this post.