[How-To] How to fix ‘Connecting through WAN Miniport (PPPOE)’ Error

[How-To] How to fix ‘Connecting through WAN Miniport (PPPOE)’ Error

While trying to connect my friends new laptop to my wifi modem, I encountered some strange error messages: Connecting thru WAN Miniport (PPPOE)… Error 651: The modem has reported an error. “Error Connecting to Verizon Online… Connecting through WAN Miniport (PPPOE) Error 678: The remote computer did not respond…” As usual searched the net to [...]

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[video] Google Search Gets a New Look

[video] Google Search Gets a New Look

The major new thing is a left-hand sidebar that filters and categorizes results, but they’re also pitching the use of Google Squared for comparing different things you’re searching for. This new interface begins rolling out today globally across 37 languages. The mobile version concurrently for English interfaces in the United States is also launched today.

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Like it or not Web 3.0 is here! It is in the form of Facebook Open Graph

Like it or not Web 3.0 is here! It is in the form of Facebook Open Graph

Image via Wikipedia Facebook has recently announced its Open Graph protocol. There by initiating the Web 3.0 era. In simpler terms it provides a ‘like’ button that developers can add to their websites, for any content or subject. And Facebook will be the central hub of all those ‘likings’. So a website, to offer you [...]

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Google Wave – Not Going To Die (Not Yet)

Image via Wikipedia Google has announced that despite Wave’s demise as a Google App, its open source code will continue to be developed into a fully-functional application available to anyone with the desire to host it on their own server. Although the application won’t retain its Gmail integration, users of “Wave in a Box” will [...]

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Google Celebrates Buckyball 25th Anniversary

Google Celebrates Buckyball 25th Anniversary

Google Doodle is all set to celebrate the 25th anniversary of buckyball and it can be seen on the homepage of Google. Today, on 4th of September, Google is observing the 25th birthday of buckyball and the Google ‘O’ is converted into a yellow buckyball. Not only is the buckyball a good desktop, but it [...]

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More Ways To Share On Your WordPress.com Blogs

WordPress announced that starting today your readers can share the posts on blogs hosted on wordpress.com in a new and easy way. This feature allows blog owners to add sharing functionality from a range of services to the bottom of their blog posts. The following services are currently available: Facebook Twitter Press This Reddit Digg [...]

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[Review] Google Transliteration IME

[Review] Google Transliteration IME

Google Transliteration IME is an input method editor, using which you can enter text in any one of the supported languages with a roman keyboard. With the help of Latin Characters you can enter the word the way it sounds (phonetically) and the word will be converted to native script by Google Transliteration IME. At [...]

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Domain Names In Indian Languages

Domain Names In Indian Languages

It is now official that within few months from now, you can have your domain name in your own mother tongue. The global central agency for domain names, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), has approved India’s application for internationalized domain names (IDNs) in seven regional languages. Those languages include: Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi, [...]

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