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Connectify Switchboard: A Fight Against Slow Internet Speed

Kuldeep — Mon, 20 May 2013 12:08:14 +0000

Connectify has impressed us with revolutionary software like Connectify Dispatch and Hotspot. It seems that Connectify has declared war against slow internet speed. Now they are coming back with another new exciting project called Connectify Switchboard. It shares some similarities with Connectify Dispatch. That means using Connectify Switchboard you can also combine all your internet connections into a super fast connection. But it uses a totally new cloud based technology to achieve it. Connectify Dispatch uses load balancing technology to speed up internet whereas Connectify Switchboard uses channel bonding technology. According to Connectify, their new cloud based service will offer 95% combined speed of all available 3G/4G, Wi-Fi and wired connections. It will speed up everything- browsing, video chatting, VPN, file downloading, uploading etc. How does it Speed up the Internet? It’s a whole concept behind the working of Connectify Switchboard. Whenever we use a browser to open any webpage, it facilitates the connections to the internet, which are often termed as the sockets. Each socket is responsible for different actions, one for extracting the image, the other one for downloading the text, etc. All the sockets are simultaneously fragmented into small parts known as packets. Connectify Switchboard’s channel bonding Speed Servers will spread all these packets across all your internet connection. [...]

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Share Juice Pro Plugin Review and License Giveaway

Plaban — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:50:29 +0000

Usually I don’t write about articles related to WordPress or Blogging on Web Advices. A few days ago, my friend Ashvini Kumar Saxena, asked me to review his Share Juice Pro plugin for WordPress. It is a new social sharing plugin for WordPress. So I decided to test the plugin for a few days and write Share Juice Pro review here. Many of you might have started WordPress blogs, so this will be helpful to you. Before starting the review first let us know the importance of using social sharing on websites. Why you should use social sharing plugin? We are becoming social network addict. Now social networking is not just limited to communication purpose, it can help us to discover new interesting things. People share interesting articles on Facebook, Twitter and other sites. If you are a blogger or webmaster, you must be aware of the potential of using social networks to drive traffic. You must have observed that almost all sites are using social sharing buttons. That’s because it helps to engage readers and gives a huge traffic boost. People love awesome content and they share them on social networking sites. More sharing means more traffic from social [...]

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Google Hangouts: New Unified Messaging Service for PC, Android and iOS

Plaban — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:32:15 +0000

Google finally announced Google Hangouts, a unified cross-platform messaging service. Google Hangouts will integrate all the current messaging services offered by Google. So from now Google Talk, Google+ Hangouts, Google+ Messaging will come under one name Google Hangouts. This revamped messaging service will be available on all platforms. Computer, Android, Apple devices all are supported. Platform fragmentation is a big problem among all the popular messaging services. So lately all messaging services are feeling the importance of all platform compatibility. WhatsApp is hugely popular messaging service for mobiles but there is no way to use WhatsApp on PC. Viber is trying to solve this problem by introducing desktop chat client for both Windows and Mac. Also read: WhatsApp vs Viber Comparison! Which is the Best Messaging Service? Google Hangouts is coming with lots of cool new features to enhance our communication experience. Firstly it will have a unified user interface design. So it will look same on all platforms. Just like any other Google services you just need to have a Google account in order to use Google Hangouts. Google+ Sign in also works if you have a Google+ account. Hangouts lets you chat with your friends and family. You can share [...]

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WhatsApp vs Viber Comparison! Which is the Best Messaging Service?

Plaban — Sun, 05 May 2013 19:15:44 +0000

Nowadays, they trend of chatting and messaging are shifting from social media’s to cross-platform instant messaging Smartphone applications. The major reason for such a change is that such cross-platform applications are much easier and convenient to use, and does not need the old-fashioned signing in procedure. Among the cross-platform messengers, WhatsApp and Viber are somewhat dominating and is loved and used by lots of people around the globe. And you might be confused in choosing one to connect with your friends and family. To keep away such tensions, today we will be comparing the two hottest cross-platform applications available today, i.e., WhatsApp and Viber ! WhatsApp : WhatsApp is a popular cross-platform instant messaging application that is available on all major mobile phone operating systems, like the Android, Apple, Blackberry, Windows Phone and the Symbian operating systems. This messenger system was found by Brian Acton and Jan Koum on 2009. Since then this application has witnessed a rapid increase in the number of users and messages sent. WhatsApp has above a 100 Million active users and an average of ten billion messages are sent each day. Apart from instant text messaging, WhatsApp users can also videos, photos and audio files [...]

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Run Firefox OS on PC using Firefox OS Simulator

Plaban — Fri, 03 May 2013 10:34:37 +0000

Mozilla is developing a new open source operating system called Mozilla Firefox OS for mobile phones and tablets. It can be the next big thing in the mobile industry which is currently dominated by mostly Android and Apple iOS. First mobile devices powered by this brand new operating system will be released later this year. This new HTML 5 based operating system was first announced at Mobile World Congress, 2013. Today Mozilla released Firefox OS Simulator for public. You can run and experience the new mobile operating system right from your computer without using mobile phone. If you are a developer you can test your apps in Firefox OS Environment. This Firefox OS Simulator will run on all computers, Windows, Linux and Mac. We already know how to run Android on computer, it will be interesting to run Firefox OS on computer as well. Are you excited to test drive a new mobile platform? Let’s start! How to install Firefox OS Simulator on PC? Firefox OS Simulator is not standalone software like BlueStack; instead it is a browser addon which runs inside Firefox browser. To install Firefox OS Simulator on computer, first navigate to this link below and install the addon the browser. Install Firefox [...]

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Logitech HD Webcam C310 Review: Best Webcam under $50?

Plaban — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:06:55 +0000

Logitech HD Webcam C310 is one of the best rated entry-level webcam. It has been praised by many reviewers and received great user reviews on sites like Amazon, Flipkart etc. Logitech C310 is a feature-rich webcam with 720P video calling and 5 MP still photo capability. It comes loaded with Logitech goodies like Fluid Crystal Technology, Motion detection, Face detection, Noise reduction and many other technology. The Logitech HD Webcam C310 is priced under $50. There are not many other webcams with similar features and performance in the same price range. I’ve recently purchased this webcam for video calling. In this review I’m going to find out whether it is a good webcam or an overrated product. Also read: How to use Android mobile phone as webcam for computer. Logitech HD Webcam C310 Features: 5MP still photos (software enhanced) 720P (1280×720) videos recording and calling Built-in microphone with noise reduction Logitech Fluid Motion technology Auto light correction One click upload to YouTube, Facebook and Twitter Motion detection Face tracking Logitech HD Webcam C310 Review Design and build quality: Logitech C310 looks good and has solid build quality. It features fixed focus plastic lens unlike the high-end Logitech C910 which uses Carl Zeiss [...]

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