Devils Workshop » Featured http://devilsworkshop.org Technology, Software reviews, Twitter Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:33:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Twitter to Censor Tweets! Is Twitter Selling Out? http://devilsworkshop.org/twitter-censor-tweets-selling-out/ http://devilsworkshop.org/twitter-censor-tweets-selling-out/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:35:28 +0000 Aditya Kane http://devilsworkshop.org/?p=49817 One of the best things about Twitter is that there is no censorship, there are no real controls either and no expectations about what is being shared on it. The free for all nature actually leads to some amazing discussions more often that say hate speech or even spam. All this is might change very [...]

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]]> Twitter Settings Country thumb Twitter to Censor Tweets! Is Twitter Selling Out?One of the best things about Twitter is that there is no censorship, there are no real controls either and no expectations about what is being shared on it. The free for all nature actually leads to some amazing discussions more often that say hate speech or even spam.

All this is might change very soon as Twitter will soon start blocking certain tweets to make sure they adhere to local…


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]]> http://devilsworkshop.org/twitter-censor-tweets-selling-out/feed/ 3 Does India Really Want Internet Censorship Like China? http://devilsworkshop.org/internet-censorship-india-facebook-google/ http://devilsworkshop.org/internet-censorship-india-facebook-google/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 12:15:21 +0000 Aditya Kane http://devilsworkshop.org/?p=49443 Internet censorship was something we never imagined in India. There have been calls for bans on social media networks by some groups but no one really gave such ideas any real importance. Then came the bombshell from Indian Government’s Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal who first wanted internet websites to screen all their content. Screening online [...]

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]]> Online Censorship thumb Does India Really Want Internet Censorship Like China?Internet censorship was something we never imagined in India. There have been calls for bans on social media networks by some groups but no one really gave such ideas any real importance. Then came the bombshell from Indian Government’s Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal who first wanted internet websites to screen all their content. Screening online content is just another definition of ‘online censorship’.

Today according to this report on NDTV, a…


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]]> http://devilsworkshop.org/internet-censorship-india-facebook-google/feed/ 10 Interview – Sitakanta Ray on starting MySmartPrice http://devilsworkshop.org/interview-sitakanta-ray-mysmartpricecom/ http://devilsworkshop.org/interview-sitakanta-ray-mysmartpricecom/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 02:15:54 +0000 Aditya Kane http://devilsworkshop.org/?p=49410 More than a year ago, I reviewed MySmartPrice.com a website that allows people to compare the best prices from online retailers. For example you could look up the prices of a particular book from 4-5 websites that sold books. I was a little intrigued by this start-up as I knew its founder. He was a [...]

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]]> Sitakanta MSP Interview thumb Interview Sitakanta Ray on starting MySmartPriceMore than a year ago, I reviewed MySmartPrice.com a website that allows people to compare the best prices from online retailers. For example you could look up the prices of a particular book from 4-5 websites that sold books. I was a little intrigued by this start-up as I knew its founder.

He was a not the typical 20 something, who are usually the ones who end up creating web start-up…


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]]> http://devilsworkshop.org/interview-sitakanta-ray-mysmartpricecom/feed/ 8 Apple iPad 3; worth waiting or not? http://devilsworkshop.org/apple-ipad-3-worth-waiting/ http://devilsworkshop.org/apple-ipad-3-worth-waiting/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 17:06:41 +0000 sauravjit http://devilsworkshop.org/?p=49351 Apple’s latest tablet in the iPad series that is iPad 3 is on its way and will be launched in the first quarter of 2012. As expected the internet and tech blogs are flooded with thousands of rumor related to iPad. Most of them are just gonna be rumors and we’re not going to repeat them here. [...]

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]]> Apple iPad 3; worth waiting or not?Apple’s latest tablet in the iPad series that is iPad 3 is on its way and will be launched in the first quarter of 2012. As expected the internet and tech blogs are flooded with thousands of rumor related to iPad. Most of them are just gonna be rumors and we’re not going to repeat them here. We have just created a list of expected features of iPad 3 and based on…


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]]> http://devilsworkshop.org/apple-ipad-3-worth-waiting/feed/ 2 Top 10 Tech Moments of 2011 http://devilsworkshop.org/top-10-tech-moments-2011/ http://devilsworkshop.org/top-10-tech-moments-2011/#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:20:31 +0000 Aditya Kane http://devilsworkshop.org/?p=49113 The year started with civil revolutions happening in Egypt, where a lot of credit (sometimes unfairly) was heaped on the role played by social media. By the end of the year Facebook had competition, Steve Jobs was no longer around and companies like Skype and Motorola had new owners. Here are the 10 most interesting [...]

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]]> Top 10 Tech Moments of 2011The year started with civil revolutions happening in Egypt, where a lot of credit (sometimes unfairly) was heaped on the role played by social media. By the end of the year Facebook had competition, Steve Jobs was no longer around and companies like Skype and Motorola had new owners.

Here are the 10 most interesting moments in technology in 2011.

#1. Egypt’s Revolution
The year started with Facebook being used to organize protests…


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]]> http://devilsworkshop.org/top-10-tech-moments-2011/feed/ 0 Privacy bug in Facebook Timeline cover photos http://devilsworkshop.org/privacy-bug-facebook-timeline-cover-photos/ http://devilsworkshop.org/privacy-bug-facebook-timeline-cover-photos/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 02:00:36 +0000 sauravjit http://devilsworkshop.org/?p=48784 Well just think before you upload a new cover photo on the recently launched Facebook Timeline profile. For those who don’t know, a cover photo is the new banner or header of your profile on Facebook. You can change it and upload a new cover photo or select from the existing photos anytime you want [...]

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]]> Privacy bug in Facebook Timeline cover photosWell just think before you upload a new cover photo on the recently launched Facebook Timeline profile. For those who don’t know, a cover photo is the new banner or header of your profile on Facebook. You can change it and upload a new cover photo or select from the existing photos anytime you want to.

But there’s a privacy bug (feature according to Facebook) in these cover photos. These cover…


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]]> http://devilsworkshop.org/privacy-bug-facebook-timeline-cover-photos/feed/ 18 Journey Of A Thousand Posts [TDIS] http://devilsworkshop.org/journey-thousand-posts-tdis/ http://devilsworkshop.org/journey-thousand-posts-tdis/#comments Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:34:15 +0000 Aditya Kane http://devilsworkshop.org/?p=48521 I recently completed a thousand posts on Devils’ Workshop. I am not particular about numbers and was not aware of being so close to the milestone. Thanks to my friend and colleague R@xit for a timely tweet reminding me, that I was nearing a 1000 posts on DW. That tweet got me thinking about my journey [...]

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]]> Journey Of A Thousand Posts [TDIS]I recently completed a thousand posts on Devils’ Workshop. I am not particular about numbers and was not aware of being so close to the milestone. Thanks to my friend and colleague R@xit for a timely tweet reminding me, that I was nearing a 1000 posts on DW. That tweet got me thinking about my journey as a professional blogger.

I am a professional blogger today but it was not something I…


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]]> http://devilsworkshop.org/journey-thousand-posts-tdis/feed/ 24 How to deal with useless/repetitive updates in Facebook News Feed http://devilsworkshop.org/deal-uselessrepetitive-updates-facebook-news-feed/ http://devilsworkshop.org/deal-uselessrepetitive-updates-facebook-news-feed/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:12:17 +0000 sauravjit http://devilsworkshop.org/?p=48335 With the last change in Facebook design, the News Feed or the homepage of Facebook has started showing useless update of friends and subscriptions. This is because Facebook algorithm automatically selects friends for top feed resulting into more frequent updates from people we hardly know and lesser updates of closed ones. Another problem with the [...]

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]]> How to deal with useless/repetitive updates in Facebook News FeedWith the last change in Facebook design, the News Feed or the homepage of Facebook has started showing useless update of friends and subscriptions. This is because Facebook algorithm automatically selects friends for top feed resulting into more frequent updates from people we hardly know and lesser updates of closed ones.

Another problem with the updates is that the News Feed is mixing up recent and highlighted stories due to which…

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]]> http://devilsworkshop.org/deal-uselessrepetitive-updates-facebook-news-feed/feed/ 0 Facebook’s top ten Global and Indian topics of 2011 http://devilsworkshop.org/facebooks-top-ten-global-indian-topics-2011/ http://devilsworkshop.org/facebooks-top-ten-global-indian-topics-2011/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 09:59:20 +0000 sauravjit http://devilsworkshop.org/?p=48317 Facebook just released a blog note sharing the most popular topics of 2011 that Facebook user talked about ; globally and country wise. Facebook added a new tab “Memology 2011″ on their official page which gives all this information. This Memology is the trending topics of Facebook in 2011. We’re sharing top ten global, Indian, [...]

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]]> Facebooks top ten Global and Indian topics of 2011Facebook just released a blog note sharing the most popular topics of 2011 that Facebook user talked about ; globally and country wise. Facebook added a new tab “Memology 2011″ on their official page which gives all this information. This Memology is the trending topics of Facebook in 2011. We’re sharing top ten global, Indian, United States and United Kingdom topics of the year.
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]]> http://devilsworkshop.org/facebooks-top-ten-global-indian-topics-2011/feed/ 4 Indian Government Flip-flops on Internet Censorship! http://devilsworkshop.org/indian-government-flipflops-internet-censorship/ http://devilsworkshop.org/indian-government-flipflops-internet-censorship/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:35:20 +0000 Aditya Kane http://devilsworkshop.org/?p=48276 According to news reports India’s Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal asked internet companies like Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Yahoo to screen content which may be deemed inflammatory. While the Indian government has regularly made noises about online content being screened, the suggestion from the minister that human beings should be used to screen content instead of [...]

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]]> Indian Government Flip flops on Internet Censorship!According to news reports India’s Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal asked internet companies like Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Yahoo to screen content which may be deemed inflammatory.

While the Indian government has regularly made noises about online content being screened, the suggestion from the minister that human beings should be used to screen content instead of automatic checks. This demand is a little strange and quite impractical.

With over millions of hours of…


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