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App, that lets your kids sketch, paint on phone TOI
...final assembled 3-D item will appear as you paint. Once the template is complete , it can be shared via e-mail , Twitter or Facebook, or printed for assembly. The app even has an online database of templates that other users have designed that can be downloaded...
Vietnam's new internet protocols worry US TOI
...Vietnam.'' It remains to be seen how much of the decree, which comes into effect on September 1, will be enforced. Google and Facebook are currently the dominant players in the search and social sectors of the Internet market in Vietnam. They don't have offices...
Dow, S&P 500 end weaker in low volume ET
...gain. Apple rose 1.5 percent to $469.45 after the United States overturned a ban on the sale of some older iPhones and iPads. Facebook, which was the Nasdaq's most actively traded stock, jumped 3 percent to $39.19 after a brokerage upgrade. Data suggesting...
Wall Street extends drop on taper talk from Fed's Fisher ET
...monetary stimulus, which has contributed to the S&P 500's gain of almost 20 percent this year. Big tech names like Apple and Facebook supported the Nasdaq. Apple Inc shot up 1.5 percent to $469.44. Facebook Inc jumped 2.5 percent to $38.99. In the pharmaceutical...
Do you know you are being sexually abused? TOI
...student from St Francis Degree College, says, "Our equations with lecturers are so different today — we are on each other's Facebook friend lists and even interact on messaging apps. And if a male lecturer compliments me, I wouldn't read too much into it,...
BJP taps into social media to drum up support for Modi TOI
...Yuva Morcha (BJYM) last month portrays Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi as a "youth icon" and makes use of platforms like Facebook and Twitter to reach out to youth. "Since the time Narendra Modi was appointed head of the party's campaign committee for...
Cyber trail helps nail thief who taunted victims on FB TOI
...24, a worried Raut approached the police with another piece of information. That morning he and his wife Amita, 65, had received Facebook friend requests from Sanyal. His son in the US and daughter who lives in Pune also receivedsimilarrequests .Asthoughtoshowthemit...
iPhone thief's photo on victim's Facebook wall goes viral TOI
...had posted his own photo on her Facebook page. Allen told Washington-based news website King5, "I think he thought it was his Facebook page." The photo showed that the thief was on a ferry and was telling his friends about it with the caption, "ya know on...
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The Facebook Inc is criminally liable because it has not taken the due precautions to prohibit such pages from becoming active on its website despite "repeated warnings" , Nutan said. She alleged members of the online community have been using "abusive and hateful" language against both Hindus and Muslims, and are demeaning religious figures of both the communities.
Continuation of such a page on a widely popular website can provoke religious passions and thus, it is a potential threat to social harmony and law and order, she said. Nutan claimed she and Amitabh had registered four FIRs of similar nature, but no action was taken by the administrators of the website, leading to recurrence of such cases.
The US-based company was booked under Sections 153 ( giving provocation with intent to cause riot) , 290 ( public nuisance) , 504 ( intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace) of IPC and section 66A IT A ct (sending offensive or false messages).
An FIR was today registered against owners of social networking website Facebook for not removing an online community page created by some persons who have been using it to "glorify" cow slaughter. IPS officer Amitabh Thakur and his wife and social activist Nutan Thakur lodged the case in Gomti Nagar police station of the city.
City police on sunday arrested a person for creating fake facebook profile as a NATO officer and allegedly duping a woman of Rs two lakh. The arrested was Justin Joy of Chalakudy.
Palghar sessions court accepted the police closure report to drop charges against Facebook controversy girls Shaheen Dhada and Rinu Srinivasan.
The Palghar sessions court has kept the next hearing for the facebook case for January 31.
The Palghar Sessions court has fixed January 24 as the next date for hearing the Palghar Facebook case.
Palghar Facebook complainant Bhushan Sankhe rejected the 'C' summary report filed by the local police.
Hackers from across the world can now register for Facebook's annual Hacker Cup ( https://www.facebook.com/hackercup ). Registration closes on January 27 th , 2013.
Facebook is inviting hackers from across the world to register for its annual Hacker Cup. Registration closes on January 27. The Facebook Hacker Cup, of which the top prize is $10,000, is an annual worldwide programming competition. The competition will be held in two rounds starting with an online qualification, out of which 25 of the best hackers are then flown by Facebook to their headquarters in Menlo Park, CA.
Five months after a Kandivali-based writer was conned of valuables worth Rs 2 lakh by a man she had befriended on Facebook, the Samta Nagar police finally nabbed the accused, Sukhveer Singh, from Haryana on Sunday.
The father of a Malayali girl, whose photograph is being widely circulated on Facebook depicting her as the Delhi gang rape victim, has filed an email complaint with the State Hitech Crime Inquiry Cell against the Facebook activity. The Cell authorities said that the girl's name was same as one of the few names used by media and protesters to identify the rape victim.
A collective of Facebook users in Kannur district today organised a rally protesting against the rape and murder of a young girl in New Delhi. Nearly 100 people participated in the rally, announced via Facebook. Those who participated in it said that the main reason for the increase in such crimes is that criminals like Govindachami are still enjoying the life behind the bars and many of them escape punishment using the loopholes in the law.
Palghar sessions court issues notice to Palghar Shiv Sena head Bhushan Sankhe to reply to police C-summary report in Facebook case.
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