Google Drive:Transforming the way you work

Google Drive isn’t really just about storage,it’s about moving everyone’s work to the cloud. 
Finally the much awaited 'Google Drive' was unveiled, ending months of speculation about Google launching an online drive.
"Just like the Loch Ness Monster, you may have heard rumours about Google Drive. It turns out, one of the two actually exists," Sundar Pichai, senior vice-president, Chrome & Apps, posted on an official Google blog recently.

The Evolution of Social Networking Sites

Being connected to the world has never been so easy before, thanks to social media, they made it possible to connect to people far away with just a click of button.From sending an “QWERTYUIOP” e-mail to the adjacent computer to a powerful marketing tool, what we see today is the result of many evolutions in Social network sites (SNSs).

Google to introduce ‘Semantic Search’

Google is facing a tough competition from Microsoft’s Bing and Apple’s Voice search (Siri) . In an attempt to fix its shortcomings and to maintain dominance in search market, Google is tapping into the virtual brain of a Freebase database of knowledge regarding what things are and how they relate to one another and is soon going to include the concept of ‘Semantic Search’ in their search algorithm.
This change to search is among the biggest in the company's history and could affect millions of websites that rely on Google's current page-ranking results. At the same time, they could give Google more ways to serve up advertisements.

Profile Pruning on Rise in Social Media.

Nowadays a new trend has been seen in the Social Networking Arena,that is of "Profile Pruning".People are getting much aware of their Online Reputation and they are  noticed acting accordingly to maintain their Online reputation .

People want to control how and what they share on social network sites, and the number of users pruning information from profiles has increased, a new study by the Pew Research Center shows:

Some two-thirds of U.S. adults have a social networking profile, and 58 percent of them say only friends can view their profile.

how to get more out of Googling

Google is considered as the best source for any information you need. Even the word “Search” seems to  be substituted by ‘Google’ in regular course of our speech! You must have heard people saying “hey Google that, you will get to know”. (They mean to say that search it in Google). You just type any keyword in the search box and Google surely won’t let you down, it will show some results, but have you ever encountered a situation where even if you get the results you don’t get the thing which you were searching for. Well you can expect a good search result by “refining your googling.”

What happens in 60 seconds???? [INFOGRAPHICS]

World Wide Web has been moving at a the pace of a lightning and number of internet users is booming. In just a flick of a second many things happen over here. Here is an inforgrapics view of how much can happen in 60 seconds online.
The datas are quiet impressive.
Every 60 seconds-

•    +60 new blogs and +1500 new articles created
•    98000 tweets made
•    6,95,000 updates,79,364 wall posts, 510,040 comments posted on facebook
•    38 tons of e-Waste is generated
•    $75,000 Added to Google’s Revenue
•    $2,19,000 of total Payments made by PayPal
•    1820 TB of data is created
•    12 Websites get hacked and 416 attempted

A history to be rewritten :Facebook’s IPO [INFOGRAPHICS]

Coming April, the world will see the biggest IPO of any tech company in history tuned upto 10 billion (projected). This will be six times higher than the Google’s($1.67 Billion). The $10 billion IPO equals a
valuation of $100 billion.
This makes it bigger than Disney, currently at $61 billion, and Amazon, currently holding $88.3 billion.If facebook raises $100 Billion then Mark Zuckerberg will rake in $ 25 Billion i.e $50 from each of his daily users(facebook has 500 million daily active users).

Whether Google plus can Dethrone 'The Social Network'?

When we come across the phrase “The Social Network”, then the first thing which comes to our mind is Facebook, that's because of two reasons. First being that FB is the marketing leader in social networking and secondly the movie  “The Social Network” which is based on the life of the founder of FB Mark Zuckerberg.


Social networking is a private internet within the internet which never seems to die but from the past we have been seeing that the platforms are changing. Firstly it was Friendster which was replaced by Orkut and lead by MySpace which the Facebook dethroned.


Now people are wondering whether Google plus will dethrone Facebook???

Some Facebook Short keys

• ALT + 0 – Loads the Help Center
• ALT + 1 – Take your Homepage Facebook
• ALT + 2 – Show your Profile
• ALT + 3 – Recent Friendship Requests
• ALT + 4 – Display the list of Recent Messages
• ALT + 5 – Displays the Latest Notifications
• ALT + 6 – Drive to Your Account Settings
• ALT + 7 – Enter  text in Search Box
• ALT + 8 – Show Facebook Official Fan Page
• ALT + 9 – Lead the Declaration of Rights and Responsibilities of the web