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Facebook celebrated its sixth birthday this week.Also achieving 400 million facebook users in the world.     Mark Zuckerberg founded ” thefacebook ” in 2004 at stanford university as a on-line network to connect with friends,soon it spread to other colleges and to the whole world later on. Facebook has investors including PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, Accel Partners, and Greylock Partners.  In 2007 Microsoft jumped in and invested $246 million for a 1.6% share in Facebook. Yahoo! and Google both offered to buy Facebook, but Mark Zuckerberg said that Facebook’s not for sale Homepage of facebook in 2004facebook.com How facebook has spreaded: 2004 2009  more insights at Google Facebook redesigned the site once again on its 6th birthday. This image shows the added features clearly [&hellip

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  G-mail had more keyboard shortcuts that’s difficult to remember.Now get a GBoard that has all the shortcuts used in Gmail as in  keyboard             Gboard is an additional hardware with a price of  $19.99. It has 19 keys for 19 Gmail shortcuts. Google has created an helping guide for this gboard   If you want attractive coloured stickers then you can post to Google for sending Gmail stickers. you can request at the Gmail’s blog     Complete User guide can be available here

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Next to the launch of firefox 3.5 Mozilla has decided to release next version Firefox 4.0. It has given the browser a major facelift in the GUI.It will be now more similar to google chrome. See more about its pro’s and con’s The Mozilla would have have thought to launch its next version to compete with google and other browser updates. ScreenShots of FireFox 4.0 Firefox 4.0 Features Apparently there are 2 main changes which may be introduced in Firefox 4, a bookmarks widget and a bookmarks tool bar along with a combined go/stop/refresh button and there is intention to make the latest firefox the most user customizable to date. In addition, Mozilla summarizes the pros and cons of the two designs. Positives: – Save [&hellip

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Twitter just announced its new home page redesign complete with trending topics and search. Publicly launched at the 2006 South by South West interactive festival, users first flocked to the site as a way to communicate with friends and festival attendees. However, as we’ve seen in the past few years, the site has evolved into a multifaceted real-time tool. The community has given timely updates on earthquakes, the Iran election and we’ve even seen professional poker players bluff in real-time Tweets. Twitter has evolved into a community where users can discover breaking news and trends and the new home page certainly matches that. Says Twitter cofounder Biz Stone in a blog post , "Demonstrating the power of Twitter as a discovery engine for what is [&hellip

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Yahoo today launched a new homepage with cool new features. Major Change is in  the left sidebar, where widgets are installed. Using these widgets you can have a quick look of your new mails, check whose online on messenger, connect with friends on facebook, access your Gmail account, and add your favourite websites. The best feature is the fast response time you get while switching from one widget to other. Lets have a look.     1. View your facebook activity from Yahoo! very helpful.now its easy to check out facebook account while surfing.. 2. Check your Gmail messages from Yahoo!  cant imagine that gmail integrated in official yahoo home page…Its true     3. Add your favorite websites. Yahoo wants all the customers, so [&hellip

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