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how to transfer / share Airtel MB (data bundle) with friends

As part of Airtel Nigeria's innovative services, they have lunched the opportunity for one to share data bundle (subscription) between friends and colleagues. This could be useful to most postpaid bb subscribers who don't use their data cap too often as you can simply transfer it to your kids, friends, etc. who might need them by using any of these codes: for Airtel 25MB Dial … [Read more...]

Blogger Buys 1.1 Million Facebook User Emails for $5

 Bulgarian blogger Bogomil Shopov wrote Tuesday that he had purchased a spreadsheet containing 1.1 million Facebook user IDs and email addresses for $5. The data was allegedly scraped by third-party applications and offered for sale on a website called Gigbucks by a user named “mertem.” Shopov verified that the emails did correspond to the Facebook user IDs, most of them private. He had … [Read more...]

Apple Grudgingly Posts Notice Saying Samsung Did Not Copy the iPad in the UK

 As directed by a UK court, Apple has published a notice on its UK website, stating that the court has ruled that Samsung did not copy the iPad while designing its Galaxy tablet. “On 9th July 2012 the High Court of Justice of England and Wales ruled that Samsung Electronic (UK) Limited’s Galaxy Tablet Computer, namely the Galaxy Tab 10.1, Tab 8.9 and Tab 7.7 do not infringe Apple’s … [Read more...]

How to Uuse OPERAMINI to CALCULATE MATHS

Just type the followingcodes to Opera Mini address bar. Replace Aand B by any number youwant.And ensure u hav cleared d www in d url bar**Additionjavascript:alert(a+b)== **Substractionjavascript:alert(a-b)==**Multiplicationjavascript:alert(a*b)== **Divisionjavascript:alert(a/b)==**i.e javascript:alert(2+2)== >Modules ie theremainder of the integerdivision of a by b==>javascript:alert(a%b)== … [Read more...]

Apple May Launch iTunes 11, iBooks 3 Alongside iPad Mini

ust one day ahead of Apple’s big press event where the company is expected to unveil the iPad Mini, new rumors indicate it might also launch iTunes 11 and the third-generation of its e-book app iBooks at the same event. French tech blog iGen.fr is reporting various books in Apple’s digital bookstore now require iBooks 3.0 to download. The rumor that iBooks 3 could be unveiled at the event … [Read more...]

App Transfers iTunes Songs to Spotify in Seconds

 Many of us listen to music on our iPhones everyday. To do so, we often switch between the Music app, for music from our iTunes libraries, and the Spotify app. This back and forth can get annoying. Luckily, M2S for Spotify has come to the rescue. With the app, users can send their songs to Spotify right from the iOS device. Best of all, the Spotify music library is updated in real … [Read more...]

Apple announces iPad 4th generation with an A6X chipset

Everyone expected today’s Apple event to be all about the iPad mini, but it turned out that the Cupertino-based company had a surprise for us. Apple unveiled the fourth generation of its iPad iOS-running tablet. The Apple iPad 4 comes with a new A6X chipset, which promises twice the CPU and GPU power of the A5X that the iPad 3 used. It also packs the new Lightning connector and its LTE … [Read more...]

Apple introduces 7.9-inch iPad mini, coming on November 2

The late Steve Jobs famously slammed 7-inch slates for having no real-life application, but it seems Apple has changed its stance on the matter as the iPad mini is now a reality. It packs a 7.9-inch LED-backlit IPS screen with a resolution of 1024x768 pixels – the same as the first and second 9.7" iPads. This time around the pixel density goes higher at 163ppi thanks to the smaller … [Read more...]