Saturday, 21 March 2015

Awesome photos from Europe's biggest solar eclipse

ESA's Sun-watching Proba-2 minisatellite had a ringside seat of the solar eclipse from orbit. Its SWAP imager views the solar disc at extreme ultraviolet wavelengths to capture the turbulent surface of the sun and its swirling corona(Image: ESA)
Umbraphiles all over the country headed outside for the biggest UK solar eclipse in 16 years. Some were

Target will pay hack victims $10 million

Target will pay customers who suffered from a 2013 data breach up to $10,000 each in damages.

Reference www.cnn.com
On Thursday, a federal judge in St. Paul, Minnesota approved a $10 million offer by Target to settle a class action lawsuit, according to an attorney representing those who were hacked.
But don't get excited. It's unlikely anyone will actually receive $10,000.
Under the terms of the settlement, Target customers who can prove they were damaged by the data breach will get the first shot at the $10 million. For example, victims will be reimbursed for unauthorized credit card charges, bank fees or costs related to replacement IDs -- so long as they are documented.
There was rampant card fraud after the Target hack. But in reality, banks typically reimburse customers 100% in cases of card fraud.

Facebook Plans To Turn Messenger Into A Platform

Next week at its F8 developer conference, Facebook will announce new ways for third parties to offer experiences through its Messenger app, according to multiple sources. Facebook hopes to make Messenger more useful, after seeing Asia’s chat apps WeChat and Line succeed as platforms that go beyond just texting with friends.
At first, Facebook will focus on how third parties can build ways for content and information to flow through Messenger. Depending on the success of the early experiments, Facebook may then mull bringing more utilities to Messenger.

Google investigation dropped by US regulators

reference- http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-31981498
Google sweets
Google narrowly escaped being prosecuted by the US government in 2012, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Regulators at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) had been investigating complaints from Google's rivals about its dominance of the internet search industry.
An internal report obtained by the paper showed that some FTC officials had wanted to prosecute.
Instead, the regulator persuaded Google to change the way its software worked.

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Saturday, 22 March 2014

Top 10 Tallest Buildings In The World

Over the years,technology has grown by leaps and bounds. This has allowed architects to come up with some truly amazing structures. In developed countries, there are numerous tall buildings and structures which captures the attention of people. We all know about Burj Khalifa and how it has rapidly become a popular tourist spot because of its tallness. There are many other tall buildings in the world. I decided to compile a list of the tallest buildings in the world and add to the knowledge of the readers. These tallest buildings in the world are equipped with the latest architect technology and are well-known throughout the world because of their size and tallness.Here we present your the world’s tallest buildings 2013. 

10. Guangzhou International Finance Center

Top 10 Tallest Buildings In The World
Guangzhou International Finance Center stands at a mighty 440m height, making it

Interesting and Amazing Facts To Blow your Mind

Interesting facts
1,525,000,000 miles of telephone wire are strung across the Unites States
1.7 litres of saliva is produced each day
10 percent of all human beings ever born are alive at this very moment