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How to use Bootstrap Navbar in WordPress Theme

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Sibi Antony

If your are trying to convert wordpress theme into bootstrap,one of the first issue you will find is to have the navbar integrated with the wordpress menu. I used bootstrap menu for my wordpress blog. It looks like this: But

Most Expensive Android Smartwatch

Posted on August 30, 2014 by ramesh xavier

LG had launched its new G Watch R circular smartwatch on Thursday, ahead of the IFA event next week. The South Korean giant, however, had not revealed the pricing details of the LG G Watch R smartwatch at the time.

Apache Optimization

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Annie

The default Apache settings that cPanel sets upon install are definitely something that can be improved on. With a few small tweaks, the efficiency with which Apache runs with can be greatly improved. Check Apache Mode prefork.c => Apache running

Twitter releases Analytics dashboard for everyone

Posted on August 30, 2014 by ramesh xavier

Twitter has made its analytics dashboard available to all users, providing details about how much exposure and engagement each of their 140-character Tweets receive. The tool was launched in July for advertisers and verified users, but now is available for

Understanding Linux CPU Information

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Annie

The /proc/cpuinfo is a read-only file that contains information about the central processing units on a machine. You can easily read its content and display it to the terminal on standard output by using the cat command. Login to ssh

Shatterproof screens to protect smartphones

Posted on August 29, 2014 by ramesh xavier

Polymer scientists at the University of Akron in Ohio have developed a transparent electrode that could change the face of smartphones, literally, by making their displays shatterproof. In a recently published paper, researchers show how a transparent layer of nanowire-based

Brain-like supercomputer the size of a postage stamp

Posted on August 29, 2014 by ramesh xavier

Scientists at IBM Research have created a neuromorphic (brain-like) computer chip, featuring 1 million programmable neurons and 256 million programmable synapses. IBM this month unveiled “TrueNorth” – the most advanced and powerful computer chip of its kind ever built. This

A new data transfer record: 43 terabits per second

Posted on August 29, 2014 by ramesh xavier

A team in Denmark has broken the world record for single fibre data transmission, achieving a transfer rate of 43 terabits per second over a distance of 41 miles (67 km). They also report a speed of 1 petabit (1000

Roll top foldable Notebook

Posted on August 29, 2014 by sherly

The Rolltop Laptop is hyped as being the portable computer of the future. It is made of super-thin OLED panels, can act as a laptop or a tablet computer and provides users with convenience and state of the art computer

Google Buys Visual Effects Rendering Service Zync

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Sibi Antony

Google, the world’s largest search engine, said it bought Zync Render, the visual effects cloud-rendering technology company behind “Star Trek Into Darkness”. Zync provides online tools to render video. Rendering is the process of generating an image from a 2D