News : Google wants to serve you ads based on the background noise of your phone calls

Just when you think that we’re pretty tech savvy, companies like Google and Nokia file outlandish “forward-thinking” patents that make you feel like we’re all in a Star Trek episode. In the case of Google’s latest patent, it makes us feel like we’re in a police state. The patent discusses the technology to analyze the […]

News: Apple, Facebook slammed for stealing personal info

A small group of US smartphone owners has filed a lawsuit demanding that Facebook, Twitter and other makers of smartphone “apps” pay dearly for mining people’s contact lists. The suit filed in federal court in Austin, Texas on Monday listed Apple among the defendants, arguing that mini-programs are not allowed on the company’s coveted iPads, […]

News : Govt's Internet spy systems fail to capture 100% data traffic

Looks like it might take a bit longer for the government to intercept messages with keywords such as ‘ammonium nitrate’ or ‘bomb’ passing through emails, web forums, blogs, social networks and even images. In a first of its kind live competition held between two spy systems developed by reputed tech arms of India’s national security […]

Linux : How to Upgrade Bugzilla 4.0 to 4.2 on CentOS 6.2

Note : Make a note of all changes you made in custom templates & delete it. As older templates will be replaced with newer version.   How To : rm -rf /var/www/html/template/en/custom/* Download Bugzilla cd /root/ wget http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/webtools/bugzilla-4.2.tar.gz Backup Existing html folder (or bugzilla folder) cd /var/www/ tar zcvf bugzilla-40.tar.gz html/ Take MySql Backup cd […]

News : LulzSec hacker opens up over drinks, says FBI informant leader 'took one for team'

  The notorious hacker who helped the FBI bring down his worldwide empire is a martyr who took the rap for the crimes of his colleagues, a LulzSec member told FoxNews.com over beers at a Manhattan dive bar, just hours after learning the news about the shadowy figure known online as “Sabu.” “People are freaking […]

News : Cloud computing to create over 2 million jobs in India

Cloud computing will generate some 14 million new jobs worldwide by 2015, and India alone will create over 2 million, predicts a study commissioned by Microsoft and conducted by International Data Corporation (IDC). Pointing out to a strong linkage between cloud, innovation and entrepreneurship, the study said most companies look at migration to cloud computing […]