Nepal was trending once again in Twitter this afternoon. Because of international media coverage on a small plane crash in Himalayan outskirts (Read: Nepal Plane Crash kills 15 on The Wall Street Journal here) and Nepalese discussing the chaos related with federalism issues must be the reasons for this trend of Nepal in Twitter, the microblogging social site (the first reason accounts for 99% of the trend). [Read more...]
Top Ten Features of Windows 8 [Infographics]
Last year on September (see our coverage), Microsoft released the preview Windows 8 – a next generation touch-UI-focused Windows operating system. It is currently available for download on developer build. Since the new year 2012 has just come; this new OS is also slated for release this year. We present here top interesting features of the new Windows 8, infographics by thetechlabs.com.
We suggest you read our previous article if you have not already: Windows 8 – A Preview & Download of Developer Build
Install Android apps in Desktop [how to]
If you are using Android Smartphone and are in love with its applications and games, you may want to use it on your desktop too. The other way, even if you don’t have Android phones and you may still like to enjoy its applications. In whatever cases there is a solution, an application called “BlueStacks – app player for Windows” will fulfill your wish. BlueStacks apps might be the great options for people who like to enjoy Android apps in desktop and don’t have an Android phone and Android powered tablet. All you need to do is download and install BlueStacks application on your PC . This application is for free and you can find it in Google Play. BlueStacks, app player for Windows, is thus one of the best simulators for testing out Android apps.
BlueStacks – app player for windows (full screen mode)
3 months FREE internet from Broadlink [offer]
Broadlink, one of the popular wireless internet service providers, has come up with an offer of 3 months of free internet with purchase of a Signal Booster Kit (SBK) which is priced at NRs 7,499. This three month unlimited internet package is provided at 512 Kbps data rate and is to be used during the 3 months free internet period after the valid purchase of SBK. The unique unified WiFi network of Broadlink is so popular among users who love to get always connected. Broadlink is also popular in sense that their coverage is increasingly large not only in Kathmandu, but in many other cities in Nepal.
LTE or WiMax : what should Nepal go for?
We are hearing news about WiMax in recent days in Nepal (also read our WiMAX coverage written 2 years ago) whereas it is LTE in the western world that has already been deployed. Even though Nepal was the first to announce and launch 3G (?) in South Asia, India has overthrown Nepal in 4G LTE deployment recently, while Nepal still struggling to improve the network coverage of 2.5G. Looks like Telecom mafia has invaded Nepal in recent decade, as a result customers are paying large amount of fees to operators who even don’t care how well their network signals are performing. [Read more...]
Expectations from Agriculture Knowledge Bank in Nepal
Traditional farming in Nepal
Nepal is still an agricultural country even though we import tonnes of ration from neighboring countries annually, even though we depend on basic food supplies and farming essentials. Majority of Nepalese, needless to say countryside, remote and village people, depend on agriculture as a source of income. While commercial farming are going on rapidly in Terai and many valleys in the hilly regions. [Read more...]
Backup your Gmail Emails
Gmail isn’t any more unknown name for the internet users and for past few years it has been the best email service email service .Despite of being the best email service,in 2011 an bug deleted Gmail accounts of some 140,000 users and from time to time there were many incidents of Gmail outages as well in the past.
Google does have the backup of everything, so those deleted accounts were eventually restored. But what if they couldn’t? Or what if your Google account is erased forever?so here we have some option for that query.
Six Ways To Backup your Gmail
1. Forward Your Emails To Any Other Email Account
Gmail “Forwarding” is the easiest way to backup the emails you receive. But you can’t forward the mails in the “Sent Mail” (for that you need to use POP as explained below). Gmail allows you to forward all (or select) incoming mails to any other email address. [Read more...]
