Making Sense of Intel’s Core Processor Types

Comparing CPUs for desktops, laptops and smartphones used to be a simple calculation—just compare the clock-speed and cache size. But multi-core technology and more advanced features have complicated the picture, even while breaking through performance barriers. Still, once you understand some of the concepts behind modern computer processors, it’s not too difficult to learn to compare them, especially with a handy infographic like this one on the Intel Core processor family. Cores All computer processors used to have a single core, meaning they could handle only one set of instructions at a time. Over the last several years, though, multi-core Read More…

Five imperatives that we must follow in order to accomplish a smooth transition to the cloud

In today’s Virtual Era, the role of IT has changed due to the speed at which technology is evolving, and it requires the same evolution of our IT teams. In order for the teams to support, and carry out the goals of their organizations, they need the infrastructure to grow while becoming more agile and efficient. However, there are some challenges that come with these changes. Many companies, especially smaller ones that are just getting started, lack the resources with which they can use to make these changes. Additionally, it can be difficult to manage the outdated hardware and software Read More…

Ten Things to Know About the Cloud

Cloud computing refers to using the Internet to perform tasks normally performed through a computer connected to a physical location such as an office. The concept of cloud computing has been a dream in the IT world for decades, but it’s only recently that the technology has caught up with the dream to become a viable reality. Cloud computing includes features such as hosted email and online backup of files too big to store on a hard drive. Here are ten things you should know about the world of cloud computing : 1. Easy Availability Cloud service is a lot Read More…

Will Humans Be Immortal One Day?

Since man occupied earth, he has wanted to live longer and longer. No one wants to die and why should one? It is a total waste of all the time one has put in learning so many skills and acquiring vast amount of knowledge and experience. Don’t you think so? Perhaps you do, but then it has been like this since the beginning of time! Time is relative, by that I mean it is different for everyone. Insects like Mayfly and some species of flowers just live for a day, that sounds like so little time. But perhaps, they also Read More…

Twitter – Future Of Blogging For Young Generation

Twitter has been popular among the younger generations. Twitter is one platform where people from all over the world like to connect with one another to share feelings and opinions in a way which they cannot do it in their social arena. So, what about the future of Twitter? Will it turn to be a micro blogging platform for youngsters? Today, Twitter is a platform available on the web which is popular among people coming from different walks of the life. In fact, the growing popularity of Twitter is evident from the fact that it is one of the top Read More…

Google Launching Cloud Storage ‘Drive’ Soon

Google is about to launch the Drive Cloud Storage service soon. The search giant has plans to introduce the new Cloud Storage Drive in the coming weeks or months. The new cloud storage service of Google has been named ‘Drive’. According to experts, the new storage device of Google would be known as the Google Drive and would rival the Sky Drive of Microsoft and Dropbox. This launch is in response to the increasing demand and growth of the cloud computing in the recent years. In fact, the use of the related internet-linked mobile devices like the tablets and smartphones Read More…

New Facebook Apps for Smooth Sharing

Recently, Facebook announced about 60 new partnerships. Now the new partnerships yielded the addition of new apps that can be combined into Facebook’s Timeline. Just last week, Facebook introduced a lot of additional features, together with the new Timeline apps. Each of these 10 new applications are meant to update your Timeline automatically with what you are doing, whether you are talking about the last event you attended or planning dinner with friends or out for a vacation or anything else. You may take benefit of the 10 new Facebook applications for smooth sharing your updates. With this, the new Read More…

Google Launches Public Alerts On Google Maps

Yes, you read it right. Google has launched Public Alerts on Google Maps just recently. This new innovation will provide the users with the alerts on the emergency situations like floods, hurricanes, earthquakes and so on. This new improved tool has been incorporated into Google Maps and also allows the users to get complete information about any urgent situation. With the launch of the Public Alerts on the Google Maps, you can find alerts from the National Weather Service, US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the US Geological Survey (USGS). All of these alerts will be accessible when you Read More…

SOPA / PIPA – Few Essential Facts To Know

Both the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) have been receiving global attention these days as the Government of the United States continues to face tremendous pressure within the country. Recently Wikipedia (English) joined several thousand websites in protesting the PIPA and the SOPA. As a mark of protest, English Wikipedia went on a black out for its content for a day. In fact, news on online piracy is nothing new. There has been a growing demand for some steps to stop online piracy. In this regard, the computer software publishing and entertainment companies have been Read More…

Why WordPress Is The Best CMS

Most bloggers have their preferences of content management systems. Some like higher-end services that offer extreme variation, like Drupal, or ones that can simulate their favorite online magazines like Joomla. But for beginners or anyone with a minimal to no budget who wants to be able to manage the content on his/her blog easily and efficiently, WordPress is the way to go. Bloggers of all sorts, from reviewers of utility services like reverse phone lookup to hip online favorites like Good and College Crunch, WordPress has quickly gained traction as the most respected and used CMS. These are the reasons why: Read More…