How to block people on facebook

May 9, 2011 1 comment

Facebook is a great online social networking tool and a great place to interact with people. But sometimes you would come across people whom you would rather not connect with. So how do you keep these people from writing on your wall and pestering you on chat? Fortunately, Facebook has an option that lets you [...]

Google mobile app to identify people’s faces

March 31, 2011 0 comments

You meet someone in the restaurant and want to know his/her personal profile. You don’t even have to ask him. Just take your mobile phone and snap a picture of his/her face and Google will give you the details. Well, this could be a reality in the near future. Google plans to introduce a mobile [...]

Eight ways to conceal your identity online

December 8, 2009 2 comments

Whenever you go online, you unwittingly reveal information about yourself. Here are a few ways you can conceal your identity when you are online. 1. Use your browser’s privacy mode Ever since Apple incorporated private browsing into Safari in 2005, other web browsers have taken note and developed their own systems of letting you surf [...]

Using Blind Carbon Copies to protect your friends’ privacy

June 7, 2007 0 comments

Suppose you have lots of friends and you have their email ids too. And you want to send a mail to every one of them, how do you do it? What’s the big deal, you say. Just select all their ids from your address book and send it. Simple. But did you realize that when [...]

Tired of people snooping? Get Notebook Privacy Filter.

February 3, 2007 2 comments

Ever tried using a laptop while in a train or may be in a restaurant. You invariably find people trying to have a peek into your computer screen. Snooping is prevalent everywhere from offices to public places. So how to prevent people from snooping and looking at laptop screen. Here is where 3M’s Notebook Privacy [...]

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