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A Big Tablet Can Never Beat a Smaller Smartphone

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

Tablets had become the talk of the town a couple of months back. And we all know the reason. Yes, it was the Apple iPad. Sleek and svelte, this 9.7-inch screen tablet had been designed to make jaws drop in awe. Apple is already king in the multi-touchscreen realm. The thought of a device, much [...]

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The truth behind “There is an app for that” – Infographics

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

An impressive infographics detailing out the App World, whether it is Apple App Store, Google Android Market or Blackberry etc.  There is a huge number of apps available in each store – with Apple being the leader with over 225,000 apps and Android nearing 100,000 apps. As they proudly say, “There is an app for [...]

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Infographics : How Google works?

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

Really impressive work. Posted from WordPress for Android

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iPhone 4 vs Android Latest Crop – Total Cost of Ownership

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

via billshrink.com It’s surprising to see that iPhone 4 will actually cost less than any other smart phone in the market at this time. Posted via web from Guturgu

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Help me buy a new phone

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

For the last year and half I was using iPhone 3G.  I was very happy with it and I must say I never thought phones could do so much.  Frankly, iPhone changed my perception about smartphones. Recently Apple announced that iPhone OS 4.0 is coming but most of it’s new features won’t be available on [...]

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Google Voice : Everything you wanted to know

Friday, February 19th, 2010

Google Voice, as we have covered numerous times on Knowliz, is one of the most useful service you can get for FREE.  You can get one FREE Google Voice number which provides you with FREE SMS, voicemail, voicemail transcripts, conference calling and low priced international calling etc. However, if you have never used it before, it is [...]

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Finally! Get Google Voice for iPhone – Thanks to HTML5

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

I don’t know about you but I have been waiting for a native iPhone app for Google Voice.  Because I am a fan of this service since the very beginning when it wasn’t even Google Voice.  It was GrandCentral.   Google Voice iPhone app was rejected by Apple and/or AT&T for whatever weird reason.  But [...]

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Haiti Earthquake Relief: Urging Knowliz Readers to support

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

As you know on January 12th a major 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti. Over 3 Millions of people lives have been affected, over 50,000 dead, and thousands of buildings collapsed because of this natural calamity. Various news services tell us that the damage is even more than has been actually accounted for. In this hard [...]

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Use Goo.gl URL shortener for everything using Chrome Extension

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Now you can use Goo.gl URL shortener for anything and everything using a Google Chrome extension.  If you have been using Google Chrome and I guess there is no reason you should not be using it, then there are two Google Chrome extensions available right now: Goo.gl Shortener – Just shortens any URL with goo.gl [...]

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Socialize Blog posts on Twitter : An Early Christmas gift from Google

Monday, December 14th, 2009

After a very long time, I have seen a new feature on Feedburner – a service which Google acquired some 2 years ago.  Today there is a new feature in Feedburner called “Socialize”.  As you can guess, this feature lets you socialize your feed. Currently you can socialize only with Twitter but I am sure [...]

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16 Most Useful Google Chrome Extensions you should try

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Google chrome has officially started supporting extensions like Mozilla Firefox does.  If you used the developer edition of Google Chrome, then you probably had been using earlier too.  But now since it is officially supported, then why not take a look at the most useful Google Chrome extensions. You need to be using the BETA [...]

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“Sex is like…?” and some other Funny Google Search Suggestions

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

The other day I searched for Twitter on Google and got some really cool query suggestions.  Then I searched for something else, and then some more suggestions.  It kinda got addictive to search Google for simple terms and to see what Google has to suggest.  Then I read an article on Techcrunch about the same [...]

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25 Essential Bookmarklets to make your life easy on web

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Bookmarklets are the innovative way to use a site without actually visiting them.  Bookmarklet is nothing but a kind of shortcut (or bookmark) which has some kind of javascript built in.  When you click it while being on the other site, this bookmarklet performs the task it is supposed to do, such as creating a [...]

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Get Facebook like Friends Suggestion on Youtube

Monday, November 9th, 2009

If you use Facebook then you know it shows friends suggestion in the sidebar. Have you ever wondered how Facebook finds who you may know?  That is not so magical as you may think. Understanding Facebook Friends Suggestion: Facebook knows your email and has access to your address book. Same is true with your friends [...]

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Gmail Labs : Never send email to a wrong Bob

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

“Got the wrong Bob?” – a new Gmail Labs feature saves you from embarrassment of sending the mail to a wrong person. Turn it on from the Labs tab under Gmail Settings, and based on the groups of people you email most often, Gmail will try to identify when you’ve accidentally included the wrong person [...]

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