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About Sibi Antony

Bootstrap and Android LOVER. I've been creating things for the web for over 10 years, from the period of flash and table based layout web sites till mobile and tab friendly web sites.

Facebook Testing ‘Missed Call’ Ads in India

Facebook has created a new “missed call” product for advertisers in India, marking the first time that the social network has designed a special ad format for a single country. When a mobile phone user clicks on one of the


The Best and funniest Viral Babies in Youtube

MTS Internet Baby Full Version A newborn baby grabs a nurse’s phone to take a selfie seconds after being born – in an hilarious viral video hit for advertising an internet provider. The advert for company 3GS shows a husband


Angry Birds Epic Review

There is no doubt that Angry Birds is to Rovio what Mario is to Nintendo and Sonic is to SEGA. The company has tried to dabble with other IPs in the past but hasn’t had the same level of success


Google is saying goodbye to Orkut

Google Inc will shut down its early social-networking service, Orkut , which was launched ten years ago but has failed to put Google ahead in what has become one of the Web’s most popular businesses. Google said it will shut


TimThumb.php Vulnerability in WordPress blog

Few days ago, WordPress security vulnerability in timthumb.php reported on one of our blog http://filmnews.bizhat.com. timthumb.php is a script that is used by hundreds of WordPress themes to resize images. I searched in google with ‘timthumb.php vulnerability fix’ and found


Google cars with Android Auto software

Google Inc has said the first cars running Android Auto for navigation, music and messaging will hit showrooms later this year. The search giant has signed on 40 auto-industry partners for its car-software development alliance, but Google did not say


Facebook secretly manipulated the feelings of 700,000 users

Facebook secretly manipulated the feelings of 700,000 users to understand “emotional contagion” in a study that prompted anger and forced the social network giant on the defensive. For one week in 2012, Facebook tampered with the algorithm used to place


Asus to enter smartphone market with a series ZenFone launches

Taiwanese electronic company Asus, which already has a presence in other electronics segments in India, is all set to make an entrance in the domestic smartphone market this July, according to a source associated with Asus’ smartphone plans for India.


Mozilla to launch Rs 1,500 Firefox smartphones

Firefox web browser developer Mozila has tied up with handset makers Intex and Spice to bring smartphones priced at $25 (Rs 1,500) to India in the next few months, a move that may redefine the “ultra-affordable” mobile phone market in


Google to develop $100 smartphone for the Indian market

Google announced it is working on a low-cost smartphone aimed at emerging markets as part of an initiative called Android One. The Android-powered handset will be built with a basic set of features including FM radio, have a screen slightly