Remote sign out and Google Mail: one more layer in security

Well, if you sign-in and sign-out on a lot of public/friends computers, you are really going to love this feature. This feature lets you track the locations where you are still signed in.  At the bottom of your inbox, you’ll see information about the time of the last activity on your account and whether it’s still open in another location.

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Europe's largest newspaper publisher switch to MAC

One of Europe’s largest newspaper publishers, Axel Springer AG, has announced plans to migrate its 10,000 employees and 150 newspapers in 30 countries to the Mac.

Axel Springer is doing what no company of its size has ever done.It plans to move its 12,000 desktops to nearly 100% Mac.

click here to watch the video on youtube.

company CEO Mathias Döpfner said:

“Most of the company’s layout work was already being done on Macs
“Macs are more user friendly than other computers
“Apple creates the most elegant computers
“Macs are cheaper to buy and easier to maintain than they were in the past.”

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Idruna Photogenics reviewed! I love it :D

Photogenics is a dream come true application for the photographers on-the-go. Add fabulous effects; edit your images and make them look professional. All this packed in a single application!

Photogenics is an advanced photoediting application for the windows mobile professional devices. I was made aware that the Idurna Photogenics is based on the Windows and Linux versions of the software. The fabulous guys at Idurna have optimised the application very nicely for the small screens of mobile devices.

Let’s take a quick glance at the working and features of the Idruna Photogenics:(in the end, I said ‘it is a great application by photogenics’. It is actually “Idruna”) ;)

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Google uses Protocol Buffers to store data. What is it exactly?

Now, it is not a just another IDL(Interface Description Language: used to define an application interface). It is way less complicated. Protocol Buffers are way simplier.

Protocol Buffer is an innovative way to store the data. By using it, one can define data structures(DS). These DS are then compiled to produce code to parse.

Google neither uses XML nor does it stores data in raw-form. The google has gone one step ahead and has made it avaliable to the open-source community too!

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