Google rolls out +1 Button for Websites

google+1-button The +1 button was rolled out in March, giving users the ability to recommend content to your friends and contacts directly from Google search results and ads.In order to +1 things, you first need a public Google profile. This helps people see who recommended.Your +1’s are stored in a new tab on your Google profile. You can show your +1’s tab to the world, or keep it private .

WordPress says goodbye to IE6

wordpress ie6 WordPress has discontinued support for Internet Explorer 6 in its latest update. The company has explained that it has had to use increasingly complex code trickery to make the Dashboard work in IE6, and has finally decided to end support to a decade old browser.

Protect your Google / GMail accounts from hackers with two factor authentication.

Tgb3S For years the security of various online apps remained just like this but now Google has taken the initiative to bring a change to this by introducing the two factor authentication. Two factor authentication involves you to enter both your existing password and a special new second pass-code so it’s nearly impossible to phish. You generate this second password by a new mobile app available for Android, iPhone, and BlackBerry called ‘Google Authenticator’, or by Google call or a text message to a phone number you entered when you set up the feature. That password will expire in just a few minutes though, so be quick.

Facebook becomes third-largest website, ahead of Yahoo

160 At last the day has come Facebook has passed Yahoo to become the third largest website on planet. Facebook with its 648 million unique visitors for November 2010 has pased the yahoo which had just 630 million. Three months ago, Facebook passed Yahoo to become the second largest video site. Two months ago, Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz admitted that Facebook could one day become Yahoo’s number one competitor.

Facebook launches ‘Gmail Killer’ email service

facebook launches new email service Facebook is all set to launch ‘Gmail Killer’ email service on 15 November 2010,6pm UK time. according to a leading silicon valley blob,TechCrunch, founder and co-editor, Michael Arrington, the company has already sent out invitations for a special invite-only event to be held on November 15 at St. Regis Yerba Buena Terrace in San Franscisco, US.