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Google, WhatsApp, Facebook spying on users: Avast

NEW DELHI: Cybersecurity firm Avast has said that Google, WhatsApp and Facebook spy on their users to find out their interest for serving targeted advertisements, but their users are well aware about this.

“Google is an advertising company. Google revenue is basically from AdWords. Spying on users, getting what they are interested in and serving them advertisement is what their business model is.…

7 Free Services To Create Temporary Disposable Email ID

Do you often use various online services? If YES, you might have already faced many problems for signing up to that service and then getting emails from them for a long time. Isn’t it? To get rid of all those unnecessary emails aka problems, here are some popular services to create temporary disposable email ID so that all spam email newsletters from those services cannot mess up your Inbox…

REST or SOAP: Which offers the most benefits for mobile applications

If you’ve ever read or been involved in a discussion with a true “RESTafarian,” you’ve probably heard that representational state transfer (REST) is the architecture of the web, and there’s certainly a lot of truth to that.

There is no arguing with it: REST is a very good fit for browser-based interactions. Browsers and the engines behind them are built to traverse the links in the content they…

A Web service, in very broad terms, is a method of communication between two applications or electronic devices over the World Wide Web (WWW). Web services are of two kinds: Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) and Representational State Transfer (REST).

SOAP defines a standard communication protocol (set of rules) specification for XML-based message exchange. SOAP uses different transport…

25 Most Wanted WordPress Tips and Tricks

here are times when you come across a feature in a blog, and you just start thinking to yourself: How can I get this in my WordPress blog/site as well. Everybody have experienced this feeling. Sometimes you know you want it, and don’t know where to look for, or even what to look for. In this article we will be sharing some of the most wanted WordPress Tips, Tricks, and Hacks that you will…

Unnatural Link Building Activity

  JUNE 19, 2012

    So much has occurred in the world of SEO since the last time we blogged that it’s hard to even know where to begin. Let’s start with the “shot ‘heard round the world” in the SEO community that happened in March of this year: BuildMyRank’s sites were deindexed by Google and thousands of webmasters who had used the blog network to build High PR links received automated…

Techniques for Mastering cURL

cURL is a tool for transferring files and data with URL syntax, supporting many protocols including HTTP, FTP, TELNET and more. Initially, cURL was designed to be a command line tool. Lucky for us, the cURL library is also supported by PHP. In this article, we will look at some of the advanced features of cURL, and how we can use them in our PHP scripts.

Why cURL? It’s true that there are other…

How to Use PHP/cURL – The Basics

cURL is a powerful tool for transferring data across various protocols like http, ftp, gopher, file telnet among others. PHP provides support for cURL through the libcurl library as made available through the php_curl extension. In order to make use of the following tutorial, you need to have PHP on your server and it’s php_curl extension enabled (enabled by most webhosts).

Jump to Section: PHP…

PHP cURL functions tutorial

cURL is a library which allows you to connect and communicate to many different types of servers with many different types of protocols. Using cURL you can:

Implement payment gateways’ payment notification scripts.

Download and upload files from remote servers.

Login to other websites and access members only sections.

PHP cURL library is definitely the odd man out. Unlike other PHP libraries…

11 Tips to Improve AngularJS Performance

I am new to Angular (even though I am not new to the web development), so please take everything that I am about to say with a grain of salt. That being said, I watched a lot of talks and read a lot of articles relevant to Angular performance, and this post is the summary of my findings.

Table of Contexts:

Minimize/Avoid Watchers

Avoid ng-repeat. If you have to use ng-repeat use infinite…

8 Tips for Angular.js Beginners

We started working with Angular.js recently and after spending a few days on it, I realised that there a big need for beginner tutorials on it. I’ve tried to document some of the things you might need on day 1.

1. The documentation still sucks so it’s okay if you’re taking more time.

Yes, it’s really worth it. So do spend a little extra time. Here’s an example of the issues you would face:

Discus…