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All you need to know about Chromecast

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 20-Jan-2020 1K+ Views

Chromecast is Google’s ingenious streaming media player device that lets you transmit what you see from your phone, tablet, or Chrome browser to your big-screen HDTV. This $35 device that plugs into your TV via HDMI port makes life convenient as ever, providing you with a simple way to cast your favorite TV shows, music, and movies from a mobile device or computer to the big screen.Google’s first streaming device was innovated in July 2013 – Chromecast (1st generation). The Chromecast (2nd generation) and Chromecast audio – only version devices were introduced in Sep 2015 and now we have the ...

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10 Ways to keep your Data safe in Cloud Environment

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 20-Jan-2020 344 Views

A “cloud” in the technological sense, can be defined as a huge online place for storing and accessing data and program files in the internet, instead of your computer hardware- like local disk. When we talk about storing and accessing data, our first concern is how secure is our data, how much can we rely on the cloud environment. Cloud environment is as safe as data stored in an individual data server.Cloud is the latest trend in technology and most of us store all data in cloud housed in Dropbox, Google Drive. Generally, people assume that all the data stores ...

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9 Best Free Blogging Sites

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 20-Jan-2020 914 Views

Online blogging and digital marketing has turned out to be exponentially more important in a period of social media and networking. Blogging is one of the most effective approaches to connect with the world, whether you blog to connect on an individual level with others or blog to help promote a business. There are many free blogging sites which offers better opportunities for better development, exposure, and monetization.Here’s a list of some of the best blogging sites that are currently available for you to choose the right platform if you want to be an active blogger.WordPressWordPress is the most popular ...

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Snapshot of Agile Software Development

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 17-Jan-2020 428 Views

Software Development Methodology involves a comprehensive set of activities where there exists an ordering relationship between activities. In the absence of any predefined ordering relationship, the ability to produce the desired product may go for a toss. Be it any software development methodology – the goal of all software development methodologies is to produce good quality software and deliver it to the customers within the mutually agreed deadlines.Let us first understand the purpose of specifying the Agile Software Development Methodology whose manifesto essentially comprises the following −Individuals and Interactions − Individuals can be anybody who is involved either directly or ...

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Simple Steps to make your Google Contacts upto Date

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 17-Jan-2020 599 Views

Do you have numerous incomplete entries in your Google Contacts? If your answer is yes, you might be aware that, you do not have either complete mailing address or new phone numbers of people with whom you are associated; they may be your colleagues, relatives or close friends. When you are in this situation, you might feel miserable because you do not have a record of your close one’s anniversaries and birthdays.Know about Google Contacts?I am sure all those who are reading this article would like to know, what is Google Contacts, in any case if you do not know ...

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XDM – The Download Manager for Linux that ramps up Your Speed to 500%

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 17-Jan-2020 466 Views

Xtreme download supervisor (xdman) is an effective download supervisor for Linux, which is developed in Java programing language. It can increase download speeds of upto 500% and is an alternative for the windows IDM (Internet Download Manager). It is compatible with many popular internet browsers such as Firefox, Chrome, Opera.Before installing Xtreme Download supervisor, Check if Java is installed or not available by typing java -version in command line.$ java -versionThe sample output should be like this –openjdk version "1.8.0_91" OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_91-8u91-b14-0ubuntu4~16.04.1-b14) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.91-b14, mixed mode)Installing Xtreme Download Manager in LinuxTo put the ...

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Simple & Effective Chrome Tips and Tricks

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 17-Jan-2020 435 Views

Google Chrome is the most widely used browser which promises speed, simplicity, and security for its users. Here are some time preserving tips that you don’t know and could enhance your user experience with Chrome in more fun, productive and intuitive manner.The Address Bar of Google Chrome is named Omnibar or Omnibox as you can use it for a lot of things, not just for typing in a website’s address.Use Omnibar as a Basic CalculatorYou can type in simple calculations and get results just like search suggestions. For example, if you enter ‘5*10=’ you’ll see a dropdown where the calculation ...

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Selenium WebDriver- Revisiting Important Features

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 17-Jan-2020 375 Views

It’s been more than a decade since Selenium automation tool is here to automate our testing needs. As a free to use tool with dedicated community, it has lot of features to make our automation testing more reliable and comfortable. Seeing the growing popularity of Selenium webdriver, let’s revisit some of the important features of it, which proves why Selenium webdriver still stand out in the crowd.Key Features – Selenium WebDriverCompatibility with Many Web BrowsersSelenium WebDriver supports wide range of web browsers available in the market such as Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer, Opera, Safari and many more. Unless the other ...

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Why Adding Encryption to Cameras won't help Photo Journalists?

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 17-Jan-2020 354 Views

After a hectic day at work, you turn on the TV to watch what’s going on in the world. In all that time, (let’s be honest) not once do we take the time to imagine how far these journalists go to get the truth out and the dangerous problems they face in their daily life. Ever imagined the risks involved while doing a sting operation? These photographers risk their own life to cover the real footage unedited. If by any chance they get caught while shooting it, or before transferring it into another safe device, their cameras are snatched and ...

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Security Testing – The Need of the Hour

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 17-Jan-2020 310 Views

Yahoo! recently confirmed that a massive data breach occurred to their system in late 2014 and due to that at least 500 million users account information may have been hacked. The statement by Yahoo spokes-person states that the account information may have included names, email addresses, telephone numbers, dates of birth, hashed passwords and, in some cases, encrypted or unencrypted security questions and answers.Another news from the USA, the American security agencies recently found that hackers are trying hard to penetrate the voter registry database to get the confidential information, as the election is round the corner. Though they are ...

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