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About Vineesh Mohan

A Technical Support specialist with strong customer service and good communication skills. I live in the city of Cochin, which known as the Queen of Arabian Sea.

Facebook lets you arrange mobile photo uploads and create stories for context

The social media giant Facebook today announced that it is bringing new functionality to its Android and iOS apps. Now when you upload photos, you can arrange them in a preferred order. In addition, you will also get a preview


What is Google Safe Browsing ?

Google Safe Browsing is a service provided by Google that provides lists of URLs for web resources that contain malware or phishing content. The Google Chrome, Apple Safari and Mozilla Firefox web browsers use the lists from the Google Safe


Twitter acquires TwitPic’s Domain and Photo archive

Photo-sharing web site TwitPic announced that the site will be acquired by Twitter after “quite the roller coaster ride over the last few months.” The company will be handing over the TwitPic domain and archive to Twitter so users will


Google rolls out an invite system for Inbox

Today, Google announced by way of its “Inbox by Gmail” Twitter account that each Inbox user will now receive three invites they can hand out to friends. Hilariously, the invite button is a golden ticket. If you aren’t seeing this


Microsoft to stop Free Xbox Music streaming in December

When Microsoft launched the Xbox Music streaming service, the company offered three ways to listen to music, including a free ad-based service. But the reports says Microsoft announced that effective December 1, Xbox Music’s free tier will be retired. Microsoft


Start making your own Book of Facebook, WhatsApp conversations

Web site Memeoirs, that lets you make physical books out of your email, Facebook, and WhatsApp conversations, has announced that it is adding picture support for WhatsApp books. The process is very simple:– You just need to open WhatsApp, save


Facebook, Yahoo team up to keep hackers from using recycled accounts

With Yahoo recycling its email accounts by giving dormant addresses to other users, could new users of a recycled account hijack the Facebook accounts they are linked to?. Well Facebook was watching and teamed up with Yahoo to make sure


Google Forms update with new add-ons

People uses Google’s most popular ‘Google Forms’ to create invite lists and surveys for free. So far its toolset was limited to a pretty basic set of features. To fix this, Google introducing add-ons, extensions made by developer partners which


Drawing comes to skype for windows phone

Skype 2.24 released for Windows Phone (versions 8 and 8.1) which has a new drawing tool that allows users to send hand-drawn images and other personalized messages to recipients. Announced on their blog post, the drawing feature can be used


Facebook released first video ad for Messenger

Facebook just released their first video ad for Messenger. The palette of messaging apps continues to crowd up, its important for companies to convince users to stick with their own particular service. Social Media Giant did this in that line