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MTS cuts mobile Internet rates by about 33%

New telecom operator MTS India has reduced rates of mobile internet by up to 33 per cent, a development that might trigger a price war in the segment as older players have been hiking charges frequently for some time now.


How to prevent .htaccess file modification while running easyapache

Normally the recompilation process of Apache/php with Easyapache will be effected the user’s .htaccess file under the WHM/cPanel server. After the Easyapache, we might see some entries like the one pasted below in .htacces file. AddHandler application/x-httpd-php5 .php .html .htm


Twitter Wants MIT To Make Sense Of Your Tweets

Twitter is putting its money where its virtual mouth is, contributing $10 million to create the Laboratory for Social Machines (LSM) at MIT. The school’s Media Lab said the new program is backed by a five-year commitment from Twitter, which


Facebook messenger app may soon allow money transfer between users

Facebook Messenger is all set to allow friends to send money to each other, a report said on this Sunday. According to the website, payments would send the same way you can now send a photo. You’ll be able to


Skype to restrict voice calls in India from November 10

Internet-based calling service Skype will stop delivering calls on landline and mobile phones in India from November 10. The Microsoft-owned company did not give any reason for this move. Skype users in India will still be able to call landlines


Facebook plans stricter scrutiny for accessing user data

Facebook has planned a stricter review of requests to access information on its 1.32 billion active users after a psychological experiment on unwitting users in 2012 created a furor on social media. There will be a stricter review of requests


How to install whois client in Ubuntu

To install whois client in Ubuntu run below command in terminal. Now you can use the whois command in system. whois domainname eg. whois flashwebhost.com whois ip-address eg. whois 48.211.245.123


Samsung Galaxy Note 4 release date and features

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 will hit the Indian market on October 10. Though there is no word about the price of the phablet, it is expected to cost more than Rs 50,000. Its predecessor, Samsung Galaxy Note 3, was launched


Google to make search better for slow telecom networks in India

Google will enable faster online search capability for mobile phones with slower network connections in India. The strategy is to enhance its revenue from online advertisements. The decision to improve search capability also signals that competition between social network Facebook


How to unpark a parked domain in WHM

Log into WHM Control Panel. Go to the Account Information section. Click on List Parked Domains. View all the parked domains in WHM. Click on UnPark next to the domain you want to unpark. The domain is now removed from