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Sunday, May 23, 2010

Access Facebook on Your Mobile Devices for Free


Facebook, the popular social networking site with a whopping 400 million user base worldwide, can now be accessed on your mobile devices for free. This was announced by Sid Murlidhar, programme manager for Facebook Mobile, in a blog.


Facebook can be accessed with zero data charges in 45 countries, including India. This is available on select mobile networks for now. In India Reliance Communications and Videocon mobile subscibers can use Facebook for free on their net-enabled phones.

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Get Elegant Desktop Wallpapers for Free

We all keep looking for desktop-wallpapers to enhance the visual appeal of our computer screens. The quest for wallpapers is so widespread, that the term "wallpapers" is dubbed one of "the web's most dangerous search terms" (PDF) by McAfee, Inc. 

The aforementioned finding is a great indication of the fact how much we love to get jazzy wallpapers for our computing gears. And, for that matter, the term has caught the attention of the cyberpunks.


"The Tech Rendezvous" is bringing a safer and innovative trick for cool and elegant desktop wallpapers. 

So here's the trick: 

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

A Documentary On Google

A Documentary on Google
The worlds favorite search engine Google is no more just a search engine. Google has its share in almost every part of your digital life today.

From a search provider to your mail client; from YouTube to Google Earth; from your neighbors loan to Mars, Google is just everywhere.

Google even wants to own the cables that bring internet to your home to the electricity that powers your computer. 

Intel CEO Andy Grove once called Google " (a company) on steroids, with a finger in every industry".

"The Tech Rendezvous" brings you this short documentary on Google. It originally featured on Australian TV show 'Hungary Beast'.

Here it comes:

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Pressing F1 on Your Keyboard? Think Again!

Pressing F1 on Your Keyboard? Think Again!

You must have seen how a mysterious computer virus makes the hard drives explode in fractions of seconds in Bruce Willis-starrer 2007 action film Die Hard 4.

Well, not so dramatic, but an interesting hacking attack has recently surfaced as reported by Microsoft.


Microsoft has issued a warning of an exploit that causes the computers running Windows XP and Internet Explorer to become infected with malware just with a keystroke: specifically the F1 button.

Friday, January 1, 2010

Top Tech Trends of 2009

As 2009 passes by, the talk of what was hot and what was not becomes omnipresent. Ushering into the new year, we look forward to new possibilities in the world of technology. The world markets start bouncing back following a huge meltdown.


Optimism is the need of the hour.

The outlook is positive.

Bidding adieu to a remarkable year, "The Tech Rendezvous" presents "Top Tech Trends of 2009" listed without any distinct order :