Twitter became a very powerful medium and its popularity soared rapidly. Twitter became a major News source for the latest events. And it remains a popular site. Many academic researchers are exploring all aspects of twitter ranging from how it is used, how information propagates on it, how can one get information, how can one [...]
Two common buzz words in computing are currently big data and social computing. As with most new technologies, both these terms mean different things to different people. Big data to some people is defined only using the size, to others it has equally important other dimensions such as the variety or heterogeneity of data, speed [...]
Since the acquisition of Instagram earlier, the guessing game of who is next ‘Instagram’ to be acquired has become popular. All kinds of guesses are around. You may also have your favorite company or area that you think is the next Instagram. I find this guessing game interesting. Instagram was unique and so will be [...]
VisR has new version available on Android phones. The new version works effortlessly on your android mobile phones. Even if you don’t take photos using VisR, but other cameras — including the native camera — that put photos in the gallery of the phone, VisR will organize them in events, will allow you to search [...]
While playing with my Android, and later with iPhone, I realized how much improvement has taken place in the camera technology in these devices – also in other mobile phones. One gets a fairly decent camera in a phone, and there is enough memory to store thousands of photos. Many cameras also offer special scene [...]