Its been 7 months since we started Blogger of the Month contest as an initiative to provide a mature blogging platform to young and newbie bloggers. Time and again we came up with few changes in the contest format to increase the quality of the competition. Thus far we have succeeded to achieve the objective of Community Blogging through this contest.

But in the past couple of months there have been …

Blogger$ of the Month contest is now adopting a new face for the month of December,2009.

Previously we had the format in which we have selected top 3 bloggers for their posts from all the blogs across rtBlogs Network. The total prize money was $150, which was distributed as $75, $50and $25 to the these bloggers as per the ranks in the ratings table.

Whats New ??

For this month onwards we will have individual rating tables for 3 of our blogs namely,

I am pleased to announce that “Blogger of the Month” is now “Blogger$ of the Month” The cash prize would be now of $150!!!

Why Blogger$ of the Month?
Well we at Devils Workshop conceived the idea of ‘Blogger of the Month’ few months back to promote the guest authors. The primary goal was to encourage new bloggers to write, and secondly to bring them appreciation in terms of exposure and revenue. We promised…

This is a quick post to announce winner of Blogger of The Month contest for October 2009.
“Blogger of The Month” for October 2009
In October 2009, 54 posts were published by guest authors out of a total of 82 posts.
24 posts which are close to half of all the guest posts were written by guest author Sauravjit Singh.

In April, Google had introduced a new version of Gmail for iPhones and Android-based devices. Today, Google launched some improvements to speed up the Gmail for mobile experience.

Some recent improvements:
1. Faster address auto-completion: As you begin typing the first few letters of a name or email address, Gmail for mobile will display the possible contacts.
2. Keyboard shortcuts enabled for Android-powered devices with a physical keyboard: You can use Gmail keyboard shortcuts to quickly move through your inbox.

Many of us use Picasa to manage pictures on the Web. Picasa Web Albums make it easy for you to organize and edit your digital photos,and then create online albums to share with friends, family, and the world. However, when it comes to picture viewing, it takes forever to view the high resolution pictures.

Now Picasa gets better by accelerating its photo-viewing experience without compromising on quality! Google has…

Twitter has been blocked in China and officials are looking into the reasons as to why. Internet users in China have reported that not only Twitter, other services like Yahoo’s Flickr photo site, YouTube, Microsoft’s HotMail, etc are also inaccessible.
Has the Chinese government purposely blocked social media sites?
It is indeed being suspected by many. Tomorrow is China’s 20th anniversary of the military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters at Tiananmen Square….

Google is now giving developers an early preview of Google “Wave”, encouraging them to ride into the future of emails, opening inboxes to richly formatted text, photos, videos, maps, social network feeds, and more.

Google Wave has been created by the two guys behind Google Maps, along with a small team in Sydney. The concept behind Google Wave is to “unify” communication on the internet – more like a hybrid of…

Whenever you go online, how much time do you spend to check all of your emails accounts, browse through updates on your social network accounts and then login to your favorite IMs? Well, you can do away with all these mundane steps just by using the Digsby application.

Digsby is a software product that helps you manage all your IM, email, and social network accounts from one easy-to-use application. It is…

TweetByMail lets you send Twitter status updates from your home computer, laptop, blackberry, PDA, or any other email client. What more, you can even update your Twitter account from multiple mobile phones or update multiple Twitter accounts from the same phone!