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Disqus Commenting System Goes Down; Leaves All Blogs Comment-Less

Disqus Comments showing 503 error

UPDATE 2: Daniel Ha, Cofounder of Disqus has updated us with an apology to all Disqus users. The downtime was caused by a minor glitch where a backup system failed to switch over smoothly. Total time to fix this was about 20 minutes. UPDATE 1: Looks, like the Disqus comment system is now back online….

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Microsoft Turns Visual Studio Developers Into Social Gamers With An Xbox-like Plugin

Visual Studio Gaming with XBox like achievements window

Microsoft today announced the launch of a new beta Visual Studio Achievements plug-in for Visual Studio developers to help them discover new features of the application, while making the process “playful and pragmatic”. It is a free plug-in which works a lot like Xbox game play, allowing developers to unlock achievements and badges in the…

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Google’s Anti-SOPA Petition Garners Support Of 7 Million People

Google's SOPA Petition signed by 7 Million people

A staggering 7 million people signed the online anti-SOPA petition initiated by Google in just 24 hours, confirmed a Google spokeswoman. The petition was available to sign on Wednesday, linked from Google homepage, meant to increase awareness about the SOPA and PIPA acts currently under consideration by the U.S Congress. The Google petition came in…

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Investment In Start-ups On The Rise As Inventus Capital Puts $2 Million In eTechies.in

Investment In Start-ups On The Rise As Inventus Capital Puts $2 Million In eTechies.in

Inventus Capital Partners has invested $2 million in a unique start-up called eTechies.in, India’s first doorstep, online and phone support service for all kinds of digital devices such as PCs, laptops, printers, iPads etc. It functions as an “on-call and subscription” based tech support service for consumers and SMBs. It employees highly trained engineers, and…

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Indian Government Launches m-Governance Framework

Indian Government Launches m-Governance Framework

The Indian Government’s has announced the m-Governance framework within the new National e-governance plan, which aims to build on the expansive network of mobile connections in the country and use mobile applications to enable easy access to public services to the general public, especially in the rural areas. The measures laid down within this new…

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Now, A Social Network For Environment & Climate Change Activism – Battigul.org

Landing Page - Battigul.org

A new start-up on the web, Battigul.org has created an online social platform for those concerned about spreading environmental awareness and working to protect it, by providing them with the right resources and communication to share, explore and exchange photos, videos and other kind of information. The website has been started to fulfill the twin…

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