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Buying the Best Smart TV in 2022

August 1, 2022August 1, 2022 Karan S

TVs are quickly becoming the next big thing in artificial intelligence. With smart TVs, you can do more than just watch TV. You can browse the internet, chat with friends, or even play games. This article will explore the future for smart TVs and how AI will shape them. Artificial Intelligence in Smart TV’s The latest trend in the world of television is artificial intelligence. It is a new way to experience TV. The AI in the TV can be used for many different purposes. It can be used to…

9 Business Tech Trends That Are Destined to Redefine the Decade

March 16, 2021April 6, 2021 Karan S

Business tech is being redefined. Business success is impossible without technology. Read on to discover the latest technological trends in business here. In the past decade, technology has completely reshaped our daily lives. From smartphones to social media networks, technology is everywhere. It’s no wonder that it dominates discussions about future business trends. Companies everywhere are investing everything they can to dominate the tech world. That’s why 44% of businesses plan to maintain or accelerate their tech transformations during the following year. The question is, what are the technological trends…

Protecting against zero days attacks

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 Karan S

The idea of software without any bugs of flaws is a myth. Regardless of what bug-testing methodology or process is followed by the coder, no piece of software is perfect. Time constraints on publishing it or simply human error can conspire to ensure that no matter how established the company behind the software, there are going to be flaws with it. These may range from minor issues to major zero day vulnerabilities. In an age of over-the-air updates, developers will often seek to get software to the point at which…

Phone Technology and How It’s Evolved Over The Years

February 3, 2020February 3, 2020 Karan S

In the 21st century, technology is the order of the day. It has improved to the point where everyone can now readily access the world through smartphones. However, this has not always been the case. There was a time when what we had phones that were far behind, compared to what’s available today. Phone technology has evolved through the years, from the first phone invented solely for the purpose of easy call making to what we now call as smartphones. As the name implies, smartphones are a type of mobile…

The Internet at the age of 49 years is still un-affordable

November 12, 2018November 12, 2018 Karan S

The internet was born during September, 1969 when a computer message was first transmitted from University of California, Los Angeles to Standford. Kleinrock and his team pioneered the attempt to make two computers exchange data over a network for first time ever. And Kleinrock puts it as “the first breath of life the Internet ever took.” The first ever message transmitted on the internet was “login”. Thus the internet came to be known as the global system of inter-connected computer networks that communicate with one another over the Internet Protocol suite…

Web Apps Vs Native Apps - Winner Hybrid Apps

October 20, 2015 Karan S

You have an idea for an app which you wish to develop yourself or get it done through a developer. Or probably you already have a popular website and the number of visitors accessing through mobile device is going through the roof and in a bid to captivate your mobile user traffic you wish to expand onto an app. Thereby giving you some real estate on their mobiles or tablets. Whatever the case may be, Apps are no cliché. Today or tomorrow you have to go the App way or…

Taranfx is now Geeknizer

May 4, 2011May 4, 2011 Tarandeep Singh

We are happy to announce the next big thing for the Taranfx blog. We’re re-branding to Geeknizer, with a all new look and feel. With the current change, we would like to raise the user experience to something a lot more smoother, faster and cleaner. We are still in process of migrating some of the stuff that might have been left unnoticed, and you can even expect changes/improvements in the interface (or even the logo) in the coming weeks. We would be experimenting and taking your feedback as we go…

IPv4 Address Depletion countdown, RIPs on Feb 1st

January 23, 2011January 23, 2011 Tarandeep Singh

IPv4 addresses, as we know it today, nears it end. With everything from smartphones to Internet-linked appliances and cars getting online, the group entrusted with organizing the Web is running out of the “IP” numbers that identify destinations for digital traffic. IPv4 could accomodate only billions of addresses, but IPv6 would do multi Trillions, enough for assigning IP addresses to each grain in Sahara desert. As of January 23, IPv4 address depletion would happen in 9 days, i.e. February 1st 2011. 40 million IPv4 addresses will deplete in these 9…

Translate languages using Camera Image on iPhone

December 17, 2010December 17, 2010 Tarandeep Singh

Lets break the language barrier once and for all. When was the last time you had tough time reading a sign board orr hoarding that said something you couldn’t read? Now you can point your iPhone towards any foreign language, and get instant translation to your language, without actually have to do any effort, thanks to Word Lens. This iOS app took merely 2.5 years to complete. The app is priced at $4.99, currently supports only English to Spanish and vice versa using OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology which actually identifies the…

Top Tech Mergers, Acquisitions of 2010

September 28, 2010September 28, 2010 Tarandeep Singh

Q3 of 2010 is near its end and we’ve annual report of acquisitions by Top Tech Firms coming from various Market research firms. Most shocking part of the story is that Microsoft has announced zero acquisitions in 2010, which used be a significant double digit number for last 3 years. Google has given the biggest number in the industry by acquiring 23 companies, 3/4th of which are venture financed or angel-backed. On the other side of the road, Twitter, still hasn’t figured out a sustainable revenue model, made three acquisitions…

Oracle CEO backs HP’s Hurd, Steve Jobs-Apple Saga

August 10, 2010August 10, 2010 Tarandeep Singh

After having HP’s CEO, different communities showed different ressponses. Though Oracle’s CEO has no say for it, but as being Industry’s Highest paid Professional, his comments are worthy of being mentioned. In a reply to the HP boards of directors decision to removee the CEO Mark Hurd, sent to the NY Times as per allthingsD: “The H.P. board just made the worst personnel decision since the idiots on the Apple board fired Steve Jobs many years ago. That decision nearly destroyed Apple and would have if Steve hadn’t come back and…

25 Years of .COM Domains

March 15, 2010March 15, 2010 Tarandeep Singh

Ever since you probably got over the internet, you have seen different Top level domains (TLD) emerging. It all started with .COM then .COR, .NET, .ORG, .EDU .TV and then region specifics like .in, .ru, .fr, etc and now even .xxx is in the talks. It all began on March 15, 1985, a Massachusetts computer systems firm registered the first .com Internet domain name. It was “Symbolics.com” and it fueled the .COM domains, the TLD that now makes up 70% of the web. Today, exactly 25 years later, life B.C…

How WordPress.com Outage Brought Down 9.2 Million Blogs

February 18, 2010February 19, 2010 Tarandeep Singh

WordPress has been down for Over an hour taking down approximately 9.2 Million blogs, yes that’s not the readers but the number of blogs. TechCrunch, which had recently moved on to WordPress’s cloud along with GigaOm, and other popular blogs are all equally impacted. Update: WordPress.com is back for good. It was long one about 110 minutes. More info after a break. More info at bottom However, the wordpress team is well-aware and hard at work attempting to get things back up and running. But this brings bad news for…

Predictions 2010 [Technology]

December 31, 2009December 31, 2009 Tarandeep Singh

2010 will be the Year of Tech. Let’s have a quick look at what’s coming our way in Tech — bigger Better Stronger. Internet: Worldwide Speed upgrades will up trend, average speed of internet worldwide will rise by 20% and become cheaper. Web applications would grow in number and capability. Mobile Internet usage will increase by 25-35%. Browsers: Internet browsers see four super powers: Firefox 4 vs. Chrome 5, vs. Opera 10.5 and IE9 rising from ashes. Firefox gains majority of the market, IE follows. VoIP: Google voice integrated with…

Happy Tech New Year 2010

December 31, 2009December 31, 2009 Tarandeep Singh

Taranfx wishes you a great year ahead, with Great Tech influencing your life more than ever. We would Like to Thank all our Visitors for their endless support during 2009, we would like to continue the growing trend. We’re now PageRank 4 with daily views >11k. During 2010 expect us to grow bringing in the latest in Tech, faster than ever. We now feature around 1k articles. We’ll open up guest posts and will encourage more open approach to news, Guides, Tips N Tricks on Apple, iPhone, Mac, Microsoft, Windows…